Government employee placed under suspension for violating MCC
SRINAGAR: Acting tough against the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, an employee was Thursday placed under suspension by the authorities in Srinagar. The order issued in this regard reads that “one Government employee namely Javid Ahmad Sofi working in SKICC has been found violating the MCC guidelines by participating and facilitating the […]
Learning and doing mathematics
By: Dr. Reyaz Ahmad Mathematics is a broad topic that involves more than just applying formulae and solving equations; it also requires a thorough comprehension of concepts and the capacity to use logic to solve issues. For undergraduates to succeed academically and develop personally in the area, it is essential to distinguish between learning and […]
Training programme organized for Presiding Officers polling staff at Shopian
SHOPIAN: As part of the training schedule to equip employees with necessary skills to carry out election duties efficiently, the District Election Office, Shopian Thursday organised two training sessions for the Presiding Officers (POs) in the Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex, here. The training was imparted by the Master Trainers, Irfan Ahmed and Bilal […]
High-voltage campaigning ends in Udhampur Lok Sabha seat

Jammu: The high-voltage electioneering came to an end on Wednesday evening in Udhampur parliamentary constituency in Jammu and Kashmir which is witnessing its first major electoral battle since it was bifurcated and downgraded to the status of a Union Territory in 2019. The polling is slated in Udhampur Lok Sabha seat in the first phase […]
LS Polls 2024: Over 70 civil society groups urge citizens to vote for clean environment, stable climate
New Delhi: More than 70 environmental and civil society organisations on Wednesday urged citizens to evaluate India’s performance with respect to environment and ecology in the last few years before exercising their franchise in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. These organisations include the National Alliance of People’s Movements, People for Aravallis, Youth for Himalaya, Climate […]
Came with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024: PM
Nalbari (Assam): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that he went to people with hope in 2014, trust in 2019 and guarantee in 2024. Addressing an election rally at Borkura ground here, the Prime Minister said there is ”Modi’s guarantee across the country and I am giving the guarantee of fulfilling all these guarantees”. […]
LS 2024 polls: BJP eyes hat-trick as Congress mounts challenge in Udhampur and Jammu
Jammu: The BJP has gone full-throttle with a high-voltage campaign, while the Congress seems to have adopted a subdued approach as the parties gear up for a three-cornered contest — scheduled on April 19 and 26 — in the Udhampur and Jammu constituencies. In both the 2014 and 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the ruling BJP […]
Indian economy projected to grow 6.5 per cent in 2024: UNCTAD
United Nations: India’s economy is projected to grow by 6.5 per cent in 2024, according to a report by the UN which noted that multinationals extending their manufacturing processes into the country to diversify their supply chains will have a positive impact on Indian exports. UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in its report released on […]
India’s boundaries are completely secure: Rajnath Singh
Kasaragod (Kerala): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that India’s boundaries with its neighbours, including China and Pakistan, were “completely secure”. The senior BJP leader Singh made the statement in an apparent reference to the Congress allegations that China has occupied around 2,000 square kilometers of Indian territory, taken over 26 out of 65 […]
Two terror suspects held in south Kashmir
Srinagar: Two terror suspects were arrested from Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday following the recovery of arms and ammunition from their possession, the Army said. “On specific Intelligence input, a joint operation was launched by #IndianArmy & @JmuKmrPolice on 17 Apr at Naina, Bijbehara in Anantnag. Two suspected individuals have been apprehended […]