BJP believes in proactive governance that works at grassroots level: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday held a ‘public durbar’ at Ramnagar in his Lok Sabha constituency Udhampur, and said the BJP believes in proactive governance that works at the grassroots level. Singh, the Union minister of state for PMO, personnel, public grievances and pensions, was in Udhampur to attend an International Yoga Day […]
Three detained for questioning during anti-terror operation in Samba
Samba/Jammu: Three people were detained for questioning during an anti-terrorist operation by police in Samba district on Saturday, officials said. The operation was launched in Barodi village of the Bari Brahmana area this morning. Three people were taken into custody for questioning. One of them failed to lodge a complaint after his mobile phone was […]
Operation Sindoor proof that New India will no longer be victim of terrorism: Rajnath Singh
Udhampur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that Operation Sindoor is proof that New India is assertive, resolute and will no longer be a victim of terrorism. Singh, who arrived here on a two-day visit on Friday, will attend International Yoga Day events on Saturday, and interact with the armed forces personnel at the […]
Srinagar swelters under hottest June day since ’05
Srinagar: Heatwave continued in Kashmir as Srinagar witnessed the hottest June day in two decades on Friday, forcing a change in school timing across the valley, an official said. Srinagar recorded a maximum temperature of 35.5 degrees Celsius on Friday — 6.3 degrees above the normal, the official said. The hottest-ever June temperature in Srinagar […]
Southwest Monsoon arrives in some parts of Himachal: MeT
Shimla: The Southwest Monsoon arrived in some parts of Himachal on Friday, and conditions are favourable for further advancement of monsoon over the remaining parts of the state during the next two days, the local Meteorological (Met) office said. As a consequence, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rains is […]
PM to lead International Day of Yoga Celebrations from Visakhapatnam
More than 11 Lakh Events Registered for Yoga Sangam New Delhi: The stage is set for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) to be celebrated with grandeur with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the national event from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, performing the Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) alongside over 3 lakh participants at the […]
Rajnath to attend Yoga Day celebrations in JK
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said he will attend the International Day of Yoga celebrations in Jammu and Kashmir on June 21 and also interact with the armed forces personnel at Udhampur Cantonment. He shared the update in a post on X. “Leaving New Delhi for Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir. Shall […]
US a friend only till it suits its interests: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said the US was a “friend” of other countries only till its benefits were served, and Washington can do anything to secure its interests. Abdullah’s remark came in response to a question by reporters on US President Donald Trump hosting Pakistan Army chief Asif Munir for a White House […]
Politics’ quality has degraded, need radical reform: Aga Ruhullah Mehdi
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Lok Sabha MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Friday called for radical reforms in politics in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the quality of polity has degraded, and he was not happy with the change. “I was talking about changing the quality entirely. I am not talking about organisations. It is not about […]
Air India cancels 8 flights; bookings decline by up to 20 pc
Mumbai: Air India on Friday cancelled eight flights, including four on international routes, due to operational reasons even as the impact of the Ahmedabad plane crash last week is becoming manifest on its overall bookings dropping nearly 20 per cent. A London-bound Air India flight, AI-171 carrying 242 passengers and crew members crashed in Ahmedabad […]