Parks at tourist destinations including some in Pahalgam, reopened
SRINAGAR, Jun 17 (PTI): Several parks in Jammu and Kashmir’s tourist places, including some in Pahalgam, that were closed in the aftermath of the April 22 terror attack were reopened on Tuesday, officials said. The reopening of the parks has been welcomed by the tourists and local visitors alike who thronged the parks at several […]
Iran Israel Conflict: Evacuation process of Indian students begins
Srinagar, Jun 17: Amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, at least 110 medical students of India studying in Iran are being evacuated from the country. National Convenor of Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) Nasir Khuehami said that “Approximately 110 Indian students from Urmia Medical University have safely crossed the border into Armenia.” “We […]
Amarnath Yatra route declared ‘No Flying Zone from July 01
Srinagar, Jun 17: In a move to ensure fool-proof security arrangements for upcoming Amarnath Yatra, the Jammu & Kashmir government has declared the entire pilgrimage route a ‘No Flying Zone’. The Union Territory’s Home department has declared all the routes of Amarnath Yatra as ‘No Flying Zone’ including both Pahalgam axis and Baltal axis. The […]
PM Modi arrives in Canada for G7 summit
Calgary, Jun 17 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he will discuss important global issues and emphasise the priorities of the Global South as he meets world leaders at the G7 Summit in Canada’s Kananaskis. Modi arrived here Monday evening (local time), his first visit to Canada in a decade, with discussions with world […]
Trump departs G7 early as conflict between Israel, Iran shows signs of intensifying
Kananaskis (Canada), Jun 17 (AP) President Donald Trump abruptly left the Group of Seven summit Monday, departing a day early as the conflict between Israel and Iran intensified and the US leader declared that Tehran should be evacuated “immediately.” World leaders had gathered in Canada with the specific goal of helping to defuse a series […]
Embassy continuously monitoring situation, engaging Indian students in Iran to ensure safety: MEA
New Delhi, Jun 16 (PTI) Amid the Iran-Israel conflict, the Centre on Monday said the Indian Embassy in Tehran was continuously monitoring the security situation and engaging Indian students in Iran to ensure their safety while also relocating them to safer places in some cases. The Ministry of External Affairs’ statement read, “The Indian Embassy […]
Mehbooba urges MEA to ensure safe return of stranded Indian students in Iran
Srinagar, Jun 16 (PTI) PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take immediate steps to ensure the safe return of Indian students stranded in Iran amid the ongoing the Tehran-Tel Aviv war. “Families of the stranded students in Iran are growing increasingly anxious with each passing day. I […]
Ahmedabad plane crash: Endless wait for kin of victims to get mortal remains
Ahmedabad, Jun 16 (PTI) Amid the trauma of losing their loved ones, it is a long wait for the families of several victims of the Air India plane crash as they continue to camp here for four days in the hope of getting the mortal remains of their kin. They were among the first ones […]
Centre taking necessary steps for safety of JK students, traders stranded in Iran: BJP leader
Jammu, Jun 16 (PTI) The Centre has taken necessary steps to ensure safety and security of students and businessmen from Jammu and Kashmir stranded in Iran, BJP leader Ravinder Raina asserted on Monday. Raina, a former president of J-K BJP unit, said many students and their parents have contacted him and he wanted to assure […]
Lt Guv attends passing-out parade of the probationers DySsP and PSIs at SKPA, Udhampur
UDHAMPUR, JUN 16: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Passing-out Parade of the Probationers Deputy Superintendents of Police (DySsP) 17th Batch and Probationers Sub-Inspectors (PSIs) 26th Batch at SKPA, Udhampur. A total of 49 Deputy Superintendents of Police and 1112 Probationary Sub-Inspectors (PSIs) completed their rigorous training today at the Police Academy. In his […]
