Upper reaches receive snowfall, light rains lash plains
MeT predicts dry weather for next one week Srinagar: The higher reaches of Kashmir received a major snowfall on Saturday while the rains lashed plains, bringing down the mercury further across Jammu and Kashmir. The weatherman has, however, predicted dry weather conditions from tomorrow till November 23rd. Almost ten inches of snowfall accumulated at Sadhna […]
Jhiri Mela-2024- Panchayat and Urban Local Body elections to be held soon: LG Sinha
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinhaon Saturday said that Panchayat and Urban Local Body elections to be held soon. The Lt Governor said this while addressing a large gathering of farmers and devotees at JhiriMela ground during his visit to the JhiriMela. He also paid obeisance to Baba Jitto at his Samadhi in Jhiri Village. Sinha […]
Those dreaming of JK’s independence unaware of ground realities: Farooq
Says that JK will always remain integral part of India Jammu: Asserting that Jammu and Kashmir will remain an integral part of India, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said those nurturing illogical dreams of independence should shun it as they are unaware of the ground realities. The veteran politician said the fact that […]
Eastern Ladakh row- After disengagement focus on de-escalation now: EAM
New Delhi: The disengagement part of the “problem” with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh has been addressed with last month’s understanding and the next focus would be on de-escalation, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday. Jaishankar described as a “reasonable supposition” to expect some improvement in the […]
Mehbooba seeks NC’s clarification after Kharge’s remarks on Article 370
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti Saturday sought a clarification from Jammu and Kashmir government after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks that his party never talked about restoration of Article 370. Mehbooba was reacting to Kharge’s remarks on the return of Article 370 during a press conference in Pune on Thursday. “This government […]
Any party joining hands with Congress is doomed: Rajnath
Pune: Union minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Congress is in such a bad shape that anyone associated with it is bound to “drown”, and the same would be the fate of its allies in Maharashtra. Speaking at a campaign rally here, Singh expressed confidence that as in Haryana, victory of the BJP and […]
DIPR observes National Press Day
Speakers emphasizes responsible role of media in accurate, objective information dissemination JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Considering the crucial and multi-faceted role of media in impacting the society, the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) today exhorted upon the media fraternity to provide accurate, timely and relevant information to the audience while striving for factual accuracy and fairness […]
Army chief General Dwivedi to visit Nepal next week to boost military ties
New Delhi: Army chief General UpendraDwivedi will embark on a four-day visit to Nepal starting November 20 to explore ways to further expand the already close defence and strategic ties between the two countries and review the evolving regional security situation. In Kathmandu, Gen. Dwivedi will be conferred the honorary rank of “General of the […]
National Press Day- Intermediary platforms must compensate conventional media for using its content: I&B Minister
New Delhi: The efforts of the conventional media in content creation should be suitably compensated by the intermediary platforms using them, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister AshwiniVaishnaw said on Saturday as he acknowledged media’s contributions to India’s freedom struggle and in preserving democracy during the “dark days” of Emergency. Virtually addressing an event to mark […]
No regular hearing matters on Wednesday, Thursday in Supreme Court
New Delhi: Days after Justice SanjivKhanna took charge as the Chief Justice of India, a new circular was issued on Saturday regarding the hearing of cases in the Supreme Court. According to the circular, regular hearing matters will not be listed on Wednesdays and Thursdays. “Henceforth, on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays after notice miscellaneous matters, […]
