J-K govt top brass returns to Srinagar after six-month spell in Jammu
Srinagar, May 5 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government’s top brass resumed functioning from the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar on Monday after a six-month spell in Jammu, the winter capital. “Today, I resumed office at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar after six months. The focus now is clear — action, accountability, and reaching every individual […]
Pakistan would be ‘wiped out’ if it continued anti-India operations: Anurag Thakur
HAMIRPUR (HP), May 5 (PTI): Former Union minister and BJP leader Anurag Thakur on Monday lashed out at Pakistan for “fomenting troubles” on the borders and said that if Pakistan continued with such anti-India operations, it would be “wiped out”. The BJP leaders in Shimla submitted a memorandum to the deputy commissioner, urging him to […]
Pahalgam Attack: SC Dismisses PIL For safety of tourists, rebukes petitioner
New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking safety of tourists in remote hilly areas of Jammu and Kashmir in view of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people lost their lives. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh pulled up advocate Vishal Tiwari […]
Terrorist hideout busted in Poonch; IEDs, wireless sets seized
Mendhar/Jammu, May 5 (PTI) Security forces unearthed a terrorist hideout in a forest area in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the recovery of five improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and two wireless sets, officials said on Monday. All the ready-to-use IEDs, weighing between half-a-kg and five kg, were destroyed in a controlled explosion […]
NCW comes out in support of Pahalgam attack victim’s wife over her online trolling
New Delhi, May 5 (PTI) The National Commission for Women (NCW) has extended its support to Himanshi Narwal, wife of Lieutenant Vinay Narwal who was among those killed in a recent terror attack in Pahalgam, saying it is not right to troll a woman based on her ideological expression or personal life. Himanshi Narwal had […]
UNSC to hold closed consultations on Indo-Pak situation today
United Nations, May 5 (PTI) The UN Security Council will hold closed consultations Monday on the situation between India and Pakistan after Islamabad sought an emergency meeting on the issue. Pakistan currently sits as a non-permanent member of the powerful 15-nation Security Council, which is being presided over by Greece for the month of May. […]
Pak troops resort to unprovoked firing in 8 forward sectors along LoC
Jammu, May 5 (PTI) Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing in eight forward sectors along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir, violating ceasefire agreements and prompting retaliation from Indian troops, officials said on Monday. This marks the 11th consecutive night of Pakistan’s unprovoked firing along the LoC, amidst heightened tensions between New Delhi […]
CM Omar Abdullah bids farewell to first batch of Hajj pilgrims at Srinagar Airport
SRINAGAR, MAY 4: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah this morning accorded a warm send-off to the first batch of Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir, extending his best wishes for their safe journey and smooth performance of Manasik-e-Hajj. The Chief Minister arrived at Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport Srinagar early this morning, where he interacted with the pilgrims […]
Lieutenant Governor flags off J&K’s 1st batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar International Airport
SRINAGAR, MAY 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of Haj pilgrims of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir from Srinagar International Airport. The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the pilgrims and extended his greetings and best wishes for a safe pilgrimage and a truly fulfilling spiritual experience. He prayed for peace […]
AIIMS researchers pioneer breakthrough diagnostic tool for rare genetic disorders
New Delhi, May 4 (PTI) Researchers at the AIIMS-Delhi have developed a powerful new method to diagnose Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, or PCD, a rare and often misdiagnosed genetic disorder affecting the respiratory system. The innovative technique, built around transmission electron microscopy, or TEM, stands to revolutionise the way ciliary disorders are detected and understood. The […]
