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 – […]
Arab countries next target of US, Israel: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah warned the Arab countries on Monday that they will be the next target of Israel and the US as Tel Aviv and Washington are eyeing their oil and gas. “It is their (United States’) long-time policy that Iran should not become a nuclear power. Even the Sunni countries […]
Suspected ‘GPS interference’: Air India Express flight to Jammu returns to Delhi
Jammu: An Air India Express flight from Delhi to Srinagar via Jammu returned to its origin airport before landing here on Monday afternoon, officials said. A spokesman of the airline said the flight returned to Delhi as a precautionary measure following a suspected “GPS interference” and an alternative aircraft was later provided to the passengers […]
Amid heatwave conditions JK to receive rains from Wednesday
Srinagar: The weatherman here has predicted a major relief from the scorching heat, saying there is a forecast of intermittent light to moderate rain and thundershower at many places of Kashmir from Wednesday. According to the forecast details hot and humid weather conditions are expected to continue tomorrow with the possibility of brief spells of […]
Immovable property of terror accused attached in Udhampur
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday attached immovable property of a terror accused, who is presently under judicial custody, in Udhampur district, an official said. Mohammad Shafiq’s 1.3 marla land (one marla =272.25 sq feet) located at Kadwah village of Basantgarh was attached under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the official said. The […]
India has moved from tech follower to global leader in science and innovation: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday said India has transformed into a global leader in science and technology over the past decade driven by a political climate that enabled scientific risk-taking and innovation. Speaking at a press conference following detailed presentations by four major science departments, Singh said, […]
