MP Ruhullah says promises fulfilled, but fight won’t stop here
Srinagar, Nov 6: Member of Parliament from Srinagar constituency, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Wednesday said that the government led by Omar Abdullah has fulfilled its promises on moving the resolution on special status on the first day of business in the J&K Legislative Assembly. Talking to the reporters, Ruhullah, who was present during the proceedings […]
SC permits LMV driving licence holders to drive transport vehicles with weight up to 7,500 kg
New Delhi, Nov 6 (PTI) In a significant ruling benefiting commercial drivers, the Supreme Court on Wednesday held that individuals holding a Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) driving licence are eligible to drive transport vehicles with a weight not exceeding 7,500 kg. The judgement from a five-judge Constitution bench, led by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud, […]
Assembly has done its job: CM Omar on Article 370 resolution passed in LA
Srinagar, Nov 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday stated that the Legislative Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir has done its job. He was reacting to the resolution passed in the assembly, seeking the restoration of special status to Jammu and Kashmir. Notably, the resolution was moved by the Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, […]
Article 370 resolution: BJP legislators refuse to settle down, Speaker adjourns House for one Hour
Srinagar, Nov 6: As the BJP legislators continued to protest over the passing of Article 370 restoration resolution and refused to settle down, the Speaker Abdur Rahim Rather Wednesday adjourned the House for one hour. All 28 BJP legislators remained in the Well of the House and refused to take their seats despite repeated requests […]
Article 370 resolution: BJP stages protest, storm into Well of House, call it ‘anti-national Agenda’
Srinagar, Nov 6: Soon after the J&K Assembly passed the crucial resolution on restoration of Article 370, all 28 legislators of BJP staged a massive protest terming the government’s move as “anti-national agenda’ “This is anti-national agenda. We reject the resolution,” BJP leaders shouted after stormed into the Well of the House. BJP leader Sham […]
J&K Assembly passes resolution on Article 370 restoration amid uproar
Srinagar, Nov 6: The third day of J&K Assembly witnessed uproar after the deputy chief Minister Surinder Choudhary moved a resolution seeking restoration of Article 370 which was passed with majority vote in the Assembly. The move was strongly opposed by the Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma questioning the government move stating that when business […]
US Election: Initial results coming in from several states
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (PTI): The first results are coming in for the US presidential election with Republican leader Donald Trump projected to notch up wins in Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, Florida, Arkansas and Vice President Kamala Harris set to emerge victorious in Vermont, Delaware and New Jersey. As per latest trends, Harris is winning 27 […]
Terrorist killed in nocturnal gunfight at Lolab, Kupwara
Srinagar, Nov 6: An unidentified terrorist was killed in an overnight gunfight that raged at Lolab in Kupwara district on Tuesday late evening. Officials informed that following credible inputs regarding presence of terrorists in Lolab woods, a joint operation by Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was launched. As forces zeroed in the suspected spot, […]
Gunfight breaks out in north Kashmir’s Bandipora village
Srinagar, Nov 5: A gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces in Ketson area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday. A police official said that an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists took place in Ketson woods of Bandipora. Earlier last week, an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces […]
Terrorist associate held with arms, ammunition in north Kashmir’s Handwara
Srinagar, Nov 5: Security forces on Tuesday claimed to have arrested a terrorist associate in Handwara along with arms and ammunition. A police spokesperson said that during a cordon and search operation in Bongam Chogul area of Handwara, security forces apprehended a terrorist associate identified as Ashiq Hussain Wani of Sopore. The statement reads that […]