Statehood restoration: Omar Abdullah says ready to recommend dissolution of JK Assembly
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he has no objections if the Legislative Assembly has to be dissolved and fresh elections are to be conducted after statehood is restored to Jammu and Kashmir. “I have read in a newspaper that statehood will be restored but assembly elections would have to be held afresh. […]
Man accused of stealing paraded on Jammu streets
Admin orders inquiry Jammu: A man accused of robbing a patient’s attendant was paraded on the streets here with his hands tied and shoes garlanded around the neck and briefly made to sit on a moving police vehicle’s bonnet after getting caught outside a city hospital on Tuesday, an official said. Condemning the incident, Jammu’s […]
Plea in SC seeking suspension of operation of Air India Boeing fleet
New Delhi: A plea in the Supreme Court has sought suspending Air India Boeing aircraft operations pending a safety audit within two weeks in wake of the recent Ahmedabad air tragedy that claimed lives of 241 passengers and crew on board. The London-bound Air India flight, Boeing Dreamliner 787-8, with 242 passengers and crew on […]
Air India, AI Express resume flights to Middle East as airspaces reopen
New Delhi: Air India and Air India Express on Tuesday progressively resumed their services to the Middle East, with flights to Dubai and Muscat, respectively, as countries in the region reopened their airspaces. With escalating tensions in the Middle East, especially after Iran launching missiles against US airbase in Qatar, some countries in the region […]
Centre approves 19 Road and Tunnel projects for JK
Many strategically important projects will improve logistical support, troops mobility: LG Sinha Expresses gratitude to PM Modi, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Monday got a major Infra boost with 19 road and tunnel projects worth Rs 10,637 Crores approved by the centre. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved the […]
CM Omar expresses gratitude to PM for approving 19 mega projects
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving Rs 10,637 crore worth road and tunnel projects for the Union Territory. The road transport and highways ministry has approved 19 mega road and tunnel projects worth Rs 10,637 crore for Jammu and Kashmir. These include the construction of Peer-Ki-Gali tunnel, […]
Operation Sindoor injected fear in minds of terrorists: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that India’s Operation Sindoor achieved all objectives and succeeded in “injecting fear” in the minds of terrorists. He was addressing a gathering at an event held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan complex. Singh released a curated collection of 51 speeches by President Droupadi Murmu delivered by her […]
BJP leader highlights achievements of PM Modi’s rule
Accuses opposition of misleading public Jammu: National president of the BJP’s Scheduled Caste wing Lal Singh Arya on Monday highlighted various achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 11-year rule, while accusing the opposition parties of misleading the public in the name of the Constitution. He requested people to observe June 25, the day when former […]
World must show zero tolerance towards terrorism: EAM
‘Kanishka’ bombing New Delhi: Paying tributes to the victims of Air India 182 ‘Kanishka’ bombing, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said it was “one of the worst acts of terrorism” and stands as a stark reminder of why the world must show zero tolerance towards terrorism and violent extremism. The Montreal-New Delhi Air […]
Pahalgam terror attack: NIA gets 5-day remand of two accused
Jammu: A local court on Monday granted the National Investigation Agency (NIA) five-day remand of two accused who were arrested for harbouring the Pakistani terrorists behind the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in April, officials said here. The two men – Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote, Pahalgam, and Bashir Ahmad Jothar of Hill Park, Pahalgam – […]