Property of PO linked to Hizbul Mujahideen attached in Baramulla
Srinagar: Immovable property of a proclaimed offender of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) operating from across the Line of Control (LoC) was on Friday attached in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said. As part of the sustained crackdown on the terror ecosystem and anti-national elements, Sopore Police attached immovable property of a proclaimed offender involved […]
BJP holds protest demanding liquor ban in JK
Police detain leaders briefly Srinagar: Police on Friday stopped a protest march of the BJP demanding a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir, and detained some party leaders temporarily, officials said. Scores of BJP leaders and workers assembled near the Ram Munshi Bagh Park here and tried to take out a protest […]
CBSE assures transparency in Class 12 evaluation
Says re-evaluation process to continue New Delhi: The CBSE on Friday defended its on-screen marking system amid concerns over the evaluation of the Class-12 exam papers, saying the mechanism was introduced to ensure transparency, fairness and consistency in assessment, while reiterating that the re-evaluation option for students will continue. The clarification came after several […]
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3, CNG by Rs 2
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 3 per litre on Friday for the first time in more than four years, as surging global crude prices following the Iran war forced state-run fuel retailers to pass on part of their mounting losses after months of holding rates steady through key state elections. […]
Optimum fuel utilisation
SC to hear cases through video conferencing on Mondays, Fridays New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear cases exclusively through video conference on Mondays and Fridays, and judges “unanimously resolved” to encourage car-pooling arrangements amongst themselves in order to ensure optimum fuel utilisation. The move came following a call by Prime […]
NEET-UG re-exam on June 21: Dharmendra Pradhan
Says computer-based test from next year New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday announced that the NEET-UG re-examination will be held on June 21, and said the medical entrance exam will be computer-based test from next year onwards as part of reforms in view of allegations of irregularities linked to it. Addressing […]
Uniform laws, procedures needed across globe in fight against narcotics: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday called for uniform laws and processes across the globe for drug trafficking, extradition of drug kingpins, and sharing of intelligence. Addressing the R N Kao Memorial Lecture-2026 organised by the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), Shah said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India […]
Red Fort blast case: NIA files 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 accused
Reveals ‘Operation Heavenly Hind’ plot New Delhi: Six months after a car explosion killed more than a dozen people near the Red Fort, the NIA on Thursday said it has filed a 7,500-page chargesheet against 10 accused and exposed a “jihadi conspiracy” being hatched by banned Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, an Al-Qaeda offshoot. According to a […]
Cabinet approves SDH Hazratbal upgradation under relaxed buffer zone norms
₹361 Cr Integrated Solid Waste Management Project at Achan gets sanction SRINAGAR: The Council of Ministers, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has approved the upgradation of Sub-District Hospital Hazratbal by granting relaxation in the buffer zone restrictions under the Srinagar Master Plan–2035, an official spokesman said Thursday. The decision was taken […]