Minor boy drowns while bathing in Hokersar, rescue ops launched
Srinagar, May 27: A minor boy drowned while bathing in the Hokersar area on the outskirts of Srinagar on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. An official said that the boy drowned while bathing along with other children from the locality today near the Hokersar area. He said soon after the incident, rescue teams were rushed to […]
NGOs getting foreign funding won’t be able to publish news content: MHA
NEW DELHI, May 27 (PTI): The Centre has asserted that the NGOs engaged in publication-related activities and receiving foreign contribution, will not be able to publish any newsletter and must get a certificate from the Registrar of the Newspaper for India that it does not circulate any news content. The new rules will have to […]
Massive landslide blocks Jammu-Kishtwar national highway
JAMMU, May 27 (PTI): A massive landslide blocked the Jammu-Kishtwar national highway near Kandani, leaving hundreds of commuters stranded, officials said on Tuesday. The landslide struck the highway at 4 pm on Monday near slide-prone Phagumar in Kishtwar district. They said the road clearance operation was immediately launched by agencies and efforts are underway to […]
Terrorism Pak’s war strategy, India to respond accordingly: PM Modi
GANDHINAGAR, May 27 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said terrorism practiced by Pakistan is not a proxy war but a deliberate war strategy and India will respond accordingly. Pakistan is engaging in war through terrorism, Modi said, while speaking about Operation Sindoor at the urban development programme of Gujarat Government. “We can’t call […]
Amidst heat wave conditions DSEK says no plans for early summer break
Srinagar, May 27: Amid speculation about early summer break, Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) G N Itoo Tuesday said that there is no plan of early vacations. Speaking to the reporters, Itoo said that there’s no such plan as of now. “The weather has remained pleasant over the last few days, so we have […]
Cabinet meeting begins in Pahalgam, tourism revival, Amarnath Yatra arrangements to be discussed
Srinagar, May 27: A cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah began at Pahalgam in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday afternoon. An official said that the cabinet meeting being held for the first time in Pahalgam, is aimed to send a message of peace and normalcy to the tourists, who mostly deserted the […]
Security forces will remain alert on border to foil every infiltration attempt: BSF
Jammu, May 27: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday said that it responded to Pakistan’s unprovoked firing, drone attacks, and attempted infiltration along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) between May 8 and 10, and that it targeted terror launch pads across the border. Addressing a joint press conference, BSF IG […]
Iranian wrestler lifts title as ‘Dangal’ returns to Ramban after 5 years
Ramban (J&K), May 27 (PTI) Iranian wrestler Ahmad Mirza Puria defeated Bupinder Ajnala from Punjab in a ‘Dangal’ organised in this hilly district of Jammu and Kashmir after a gap of five years, organisers said. The wrestling competition, held for the first time after COVID-19, saw over 50 wrestlers in action at the event organised […]
PM Modi pays tributes to Nehru
NEW DELHI, May 27 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary. He said on X, “Tributes to our former PM, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary.” Nehru is India’s longest serving prime minister who was at the helm since its independence […]
Indian delegation engages in diplomatic outreach across Muslim world
MANAMA (BAHRAIN), May 27 (PTI): Workers at Kohinoor and Evershine, two souvenir shops right at the entrance of Bab Al Bahrain, were taken by surprise when Indian parliamentarians made a surprise appearance at this historical market area of Manama Souq. Kohinoor is owned by an Indian while Evershine is run by Pakistani workers. In the […]
