Lt Guv greets people on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti
SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, which will be celebrated tomorrow. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor has said, “On the occasion of the 155th birth anniversary of our Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, I extend my greetings to the people and pay my […]
Third and final phase of Assembly polls today

Over 20k polling staff mobilised for the decisive phase Jammu: Over 20,000 polling staff have been mobilised Monday across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of third and final phase of assembly elections which will decide the electoral fate of 415 candidates including two former deputy chief ministers Tara Chand and MuzaffarBeig, […]
Patients’ attendants misbehaving with healthcare professionals condemnable: PrezMurmu
New Delhi: President DroupadiMurmu on Monday said attendants of patients misbehaving with heathcare professionals is “condemnable”. Addressing the 10th Convocation of the AtalBihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences, RML Hospital, Murmu said doctors make every possible effort to save the life of patients and this was shown during the Covid times. “Many a time, when […]
Denial of speedy and timely justice can be disastrous to rule of law in long term: SC
New Delhi: Denial of speedy and timely justice can be “disastrous” to the rule of law in the long term, the Supreme Court said on Monday, stressing courts should nip in the bud any attempt to delay proceedings without any valid justification. The apex court observed that the administration of justice feeds on the faith […]
Women participated more in 17 seats in first two phases of JK polls: CEC Kumar
New Delhi: The turnout of women was more as compared to male electors in 17 of the 50 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir where polls have been held, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Monday. Talking to reporters on the eve of the final phase of assembly elections in the Union territory in which […]
Dare Congress to restore Article 370 in J&K: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Accusing the Congress of speaking in different voices on Article 370, Union minister Jitendra Singh on Monday dared the opposition party to declare that they will restore it in Jammu and Kashmir if they return to power. Singh, minister of state in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), also hit out at the Congress for […]
Car plunges into gorge in Kishtwar, two dead
Jammu: Two women were killed and three people were injured when a car skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Kishtwar district on Monday, officials said. The victims were identified as MehruNissa (25) and her relative Rehana, officials said. The accident took place at Pathshala in the Bonjwa area of the […]
ECI directs JK govt to put order of posting of Army Colonel as SSP in abeyance
Authorities asked to explain why such order was issued without poll-body’s permission Srinagar, Sep 30: The Election Commission of India on Monday directed the Jammu & Kashmir government to put the order of appointment of a colonel of an Army as senior superintendent of police in abeyance. In an order, the Commission has directed the […]
Assembly Elections: ECI asks media to publish, broadcast JK Exit polls on 5th Oct
JAMMU: As per the guidelines issued by the Election Commission of India (ECI) through a Press release and under the provisions of Section 126A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, all media outlets (print, electronic, or digital), polling agencies, and individuals are hereby informed that publication or broadcast of exit poll results related […]
Hope voters will take right decision, says Dr Farooq
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) President and former parliamentarian, Dr Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) will have to face the defeat and hopefully the people will take right decision this time by casting their ballots. “We are expecting people to take right decision for the restoration of special status and other things,” […]