Niti Aayog meet- If Centre, states work together like Team India, no goal is impossible: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the global investors are hugely interested in India and the states should utilise this opportunity to attract investments by removing policy bottlenecks, as he stressed that if the Union government and states work together like Team India, no goal is impossible. Addressing the 10th Governing Council […]
Khelo India Water Sports: Dal Lake in Srinagar tipped to host inaugural event
Diu: If all goes according to plan, the serene Dal Lake in Srinagar will host the inaugural edition of the Khelo India Water Sports Games in the last week of June. If this happens, the event could help restore normalcy and revive business in the region, coming just months after the April 22 terror attack […]
Rahul Gandhi visits shelling affected areas in Poonch, lauds courage of people
Poonch: Reaching out to the people affected by Pakistani shelling in the worst-hit Poonch, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the border district in Jammu and Kashmir embodies the “harmony, unity and patriotism of Hindustan” and those trying to divide the country will never succeed in their design. The Leader of Opposition in Lok […]
All party delegations conclude visits to Russia, Japan
Drive home India’s stance on fight against terror Moscow/Tokyo/Manama: All party delegations from India to Russia and Japan on Saturday concluded their visits with “constructive meetings” with diplomatic leaderships discussing global fight against terror as a third similar team reached Bahrain to highlight New Delhi’s response to cross-border radicalism. The three delegations that exchanged views […]
India-Pak clash- Incorrect to describe it as ‘conflict in Kashmir’: Jaishankar
New Delhi: The recent confrontation between India and Pakistan was not a “conflict in Kashmir”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has asserted, saying such a description would be like putting the perpetrator and the victim of the Pahalgam attack at the same level. The “horrific” strike in Pahalgam was aimed at creating a “fear psychosis”, […]
Time not ripe for politics on Operation Sindoor: BJP to Rahul Gandhi
Jammu: Launching a scathing attack on the Congress, BJP’s national executive member Ravinder Raina on Saturday asked its leader Rahul Gandhi to join the nation in celebrating the success of Operation Sindoor under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership instead of indulging in petty politics to score brownie points. He accused the Congress of always backstabbing […]
Migratory bird Sanderling sighted in Kashmir’s Hokersar wetland
Srinagar: A group of birdwatchers on Saturday claimed to have sighted a Sanderling, a migratory bird, for the first time in 134 years at Hokersar Wetland in Kashmir. Reyan Sofi, Mufeeq Ahmad Malik and Mansoor Shayir spotted the Sanderling at Hokersar wetlands in the outskirts of Srinagar on Thursday. “During an evening birding section to […]
Teenager found dead in Rajouri, family stages protest
Rajouri/Jammu: An 18-year-old girl was found dead in a remote village in the Rajouri district, officials said on Saturday. Sonia Akhter, a resident of Kewal Budhal village, left her house on Friday evening and was later found dead in a nearby gorge during a search by villagers, the officials said. They said the postmortem of […]
DGP reviews Amarnath Yatra security
Srinagar: Director General of Police Jammu and Kashmir Nalin Prabhat on Saturday reviewed the security arrangements for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. Prabhat chaired a meeting with officers from the police, CRPF, ITBP, Traffic Police, Railways, and security and intelligence agencies at the Police Control Room-Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Special DGP Coordination S J […]
Fearing misuse, govt suspends mobile internet service in parts of Bhaderwah
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered temporary suspension of mobile internet service till May 27 in parts of Bhaderwah in Doda district over its likely misuse by “anti-national elements” to disrupt public order, officials said. The home department ordered the suspension of mobile internet service on 37 towers – 19 of Reliance Jio […]
