NC inciting religious sentiments on Waqf Bill: BJP’s Sunil Sharma
Srinagar, Apr 7: Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, Sunil Sharma Monday said that the National Conference (NC) is inciting religious sentiments on the Waqf Amendment Bill. Speaking to reporters, Sharma said that the Waqf Bill has been passed in the Parliament and is now sub-judice, therefore, discussing the Bill in the Assembly is […]
Fire breaks out at Srinagar PDP office, fire fighter injured
Srinagar, Apr 7: A fire fighter was injured in a fire incident at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) headquarters in the Polo View area of Srinagar on Monday, officials said. An official said that fire broke out in the PDP headquarter today morning in which some sheds were damaged. “While putting off the flames, a […]
Speaker rules out discussion on Waqf bill, says it is sub-judice
Jammu, Apr 7: The Speaker of Jammu & Kashmir Assembly on Monday ruled out discussion on the Waqf (amendment) Bill- 2025, saying the matter is sub- judice. As soon as proceedings of the House started National Conference members stood up demanding discussion on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill-2025 passed by the Parliament. “There should be discussion […]
Sensex, Nifty nosedive over 5 pc in early trade in tandem with global markets meltdown
MUMBAI, Apr 7 (PT): Stock market benchmark indices went into a tailspin in early trade on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty crashing over 5 per cent, mirroring a sharp fall in global equities, after US President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes and retaliation from China fanned fears that a full-blown trade war will impact economic […]
Union HM Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the family of slain DSP Humayun Muzamil
Srinagar, Apr 7: Union Home Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to visit the family of slain DSP Humayun Muzamil later this evening. Sources confirmed that Shah will be meeting the bereaved family during his ongoing visit to Jammu and Kashmir. DSP Humayun, 32, was one of four officers martyred during an encounter with terrorists in […]
Two teens killed in Rajouri road accident
Rajouri/Jammu, Apr 7 (PTI) Two teenagers on a motorcycle were killed after allegedly being hit by a private car in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district late on Sunday, officials said. Azhar Shah (19) and Toyab Raza (18) of Saim Semat village were hit by the speeding car at Fatehpur on the Rajouri-Thanamandi Road, they said. […]
Good health foundation of every thriving society: PM Modi
New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) In his message on the World Health Day on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted on Monday that his government would keep focusing on healthcare and invest in different aspects of people’s well-being. “On World Health Day, let us reaffirm our commitment to building a healthier world,” he said. Good […]
Rahul Gandhi to join Congress padyatra in Bihar, address party workers
Patna, Apr 7 (PTI) Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will join the party’s ongoing ‘Palayan Roko, Naukri Do’ padyatra in Bihar’s Begusarai district on Monday. Later in the day, he will return to Patna from Begusarai to address the ‘Samvidhan Suraksha Sammelan’ (Save the Constitution Symposium). After that he will visit […]
Multi-tier security in place across Kashmir ahead of HM Amit Shah’s visit
Srinagar, Apr 6: Security has been heightened across Kashmir ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s scheduled visit, with multi-tier security arrangements and drone surveillance in place across key locations, officials said on Sunday. A top police official said that strict security measures have been implemented, especially in Srinagar city, where roads are being closely […]
Security forces recover arms, ammunition including machine gun in north Kashmir’s Kupwara
Srinagar, Apr 6: Police and army in joint operation have successfully recovered a substantial cache of war-like stores during Search and Destroy Operation (SADO) in the Kandi Forest belt of Kupwara district. Police said that in a joint operation launched by Kupwara police and and army’s 47RR have recovered arms and ammunition which include one […]