Participate in democratic processes, being voter greatest privilege: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to take part in democratic processes, saying being a voter is not just a constitutional privilege, but an important duty that gives every citizen a voice in shaping India’s future. In a letter to MY-Bharat volunteers on National Voters’ Day, he described voters as the […]
Javid Dar greets people on National Voters’ Day, calls for active participation
SRINAGAR: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Cooperative and Election Department, Javid Ahmad Dar, Sunday extended greetings to the citizens on the occasion of National Voters’ Day 2026, being observed across the country under the theme “My India, My Vote – Citizen at the Heart of Indian Democracy.” In his message, the […]
Mann Ki Baat: Anantnag youth hailed by PM for making his village tobacco-free
Srinagar: Mir Jafar, a youth from Anantnag whom Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised in his Mann ki Baat address for his efforts to rid his village of substance abuse, said it was the duty of every citizen to do something for the country. Speaking to reporters at his residence in Sheikhgund village, Jafar thanked the […]
Police rescues man stuck in snow in Shopian
Evacuates two women patients in Budgam Srinagar: Police rescued a man trapped in snow in Shopian district and also helped evacuate two women to a hospital in Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. They said police swung into action when they heard the cries of a man trapped in deep snow at Shopian’s Herpora area. […]
From border village in Nowshera to Kartavya Path — CRPF officer Simran Bala’s inspiring journey
Rajouri/Jammu: Just a few kilometres from the Line of Control, the people of Rajouri are eagerly looking forward to celebrating a special achievement this Republic Day as Simran Bala, who belongs to a border village in the district, will lead an all-male CRPF contingent on Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26. The 26-year-old […]
SC seeks JK govt’s reply over delay in trial of murder accused jailed for 7 years
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has expressed displeasure that an undertrial prisoner, arrested on a murder charge, has been lodged in jail in Jammu and Kashmir for seven years and questioned the delay in the trial. A bench of Justices JB Pardiwala and KV Viswanathan noted that only four prosecution witnesses out of 19 have […]
Jammu resident held for links with Pak-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti
Chandigarh: A Jammu resident has been arrested for his alleged links with Pakistan-based terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, the Punjab Police said on Sunday. The accused, identified as Raman Kumar alias Golu, has been apprehended by State Special Operation Cell of the Punjab Police. In a major breakthrough against Pakistan-backed terror network, Station Operation Cell, SAS Nagar […]
982 police personnel awarded service medals
Maximum gallantry decorations for JK Police New Delhi: On the occasion of the Republic Day 2026, gallantry and various service medals have been awarded to 982 police, fire, home guard, civil defence and correctional services personnel. The decorations included 125 gallantry medals (GM), the Union home ministry said in a statement. The maximum number of […]