NEW DELHI — The Congress on Tuesday slammed the Centre for refusing to renew FCRA registration of Nobel Laureate Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity over “some adverse inputs”. “Nothing can be more shocking than denying future foreign contributions to the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, West Bengal. This is the greatest insult to the memory […]
Junaid Gulzar SHOPIAN — In its efforts to get closer to the public, a Police Public meeting was held on Tuesday by Shopian Police at DSP Office Imamsahib. Large number of citizens participated in the meeting and highlighted various issues belonging to their areas. The meeting was chaired by SSP Shri Ifroz Ahmed (JKPS) accompanied […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday said that apart from a foreign militant, a local youth from Jammu had been staying with the foreigner since long while as both were staying in the room of Dr Mudasir Gul. Police said that the local youth Amir Magray was a militant and had lied about the […]
NEW DELHI — Protesting against the Hindu right-wing or ‘Dharam Sansad’ held in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar earlier this month, student groups, activists and civil society members collected outside the Uttarakhand Sadan in Delhi on Monday (December 27). Following political outrage and pressure over the event, the police in Uttarakhand booked Jitendra Narayan Tyagi, earlier known as […]
NEW DELHI — Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has called for a complete withdrawal from all healthcare services across the country from 8 am on December 29 “in protest against brute force by Delhi Police against doctors.” In a statement, the FAIMA said that resident doctors were protesting peacefully and alleged that female […]
KUPWARA — A 4-year-old boy was killed after hit by a car in Gutlipora area in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district this afternoon, officials said. They told GNS that one Arafath Ahmad Ahanger, 4, son of Jaffar Ahmad Ahanger was hit by a car bearing registration number JK01M 9404 resulting in his on spot death. A […]
NEW DELHI — Days after hate speeches were made by various Hindu right-wing members including people associated with Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) and journalists in Delhi and Haridwar, seventy-six advocates of the Supreme Court, have written to Chief Justice of India NV asking the court to take suo motu cognizance. Naming a list of people […]
ANANTNAG — Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles Sikhli Kazhwan COB organise fun games activity event at Shahi Hamdan ground, Nowgam area of Shangus in which 70 children participated. The aim of the event was to spread happiness and friendly atmosphere among the little spark children who would constitute the future of Kashmir. The games include pull […]
KULGAM — A youth was killed on the spot while his two brothers sustained injuries after a bike they were travelling on met with an accident at Chatabal area of South Kashmir’s Kulgam on Tuesday morning, an official said. An official said that the biker died on the spot while his two brothers suffered injuries […]
SRINAGAR — The minimum temperature across Kashmir Valley, except Srinagar, settled below the freezing point on Tuesday with famous ski-resort of Gulmarg recording a low of minus 9.4°C. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K recorded a low of 1.4°C against last night’s minus 2.2°C. Kashmir is presently […]