NEW DELHI — Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday expressed optimism that the Centre would not reject the demand of the mainstream political parties in Jammu and Kashmir for restoration of statehood before the polls, adding the union territory status of the erstwhile state was “not acceptable” to anyone. Azad, who was part […]
BUDGAM — Police has arrested husband of a BDC member in connection with a case involving use of fake documents and counterfeit stamps of top officials to secure bank loan in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. A police officer told GNS the man identified as Mukhtar Ahmad Mir, a resident of Bugroo […]
BUDGAM — A 50-year-old man was attacked by a local “goon” in Gopalpura area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam on Sunday and looted 14 thousand cash and mobile phone from him. Syed Bashir Ahmad, the victim, while talking with the news agency Kashmir News Observer said that he was coming back home from a […]
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday registered an FIR under provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in connection with two explosions at an airport run by the Indian Air Force in Jammu, reported news agency ANI. Meanwhile, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrived at the Air Force Station […]
LUDHIANA — People of Punjab’s Ludhiana are making a beeline for a shop selling Pakistani suits in the city. The clothing store named ‘Pakistani Attire’ is winning hearts and has garnered a lot of love and praise on social media. People are praising Puneet Chhabra, the owner of the store, for bringing Pakistani suits to […]
NEW DELHI — The dedication of Indian soldiers and veterans towards the country is an “exemplary example”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday soon after arriving in Ladakh on a three-day visit aimed at taking stock of India”s military preparedness in the region in the face of a prolonged border row with China. In […]
ANANTNAG — Growing day by day cases of drug addiction youths involving take drugs in this regard 19 Rashtriya rifles under supervision of Company Commander Major Rahul interacted with local youth and conducted inter village Volleyball Match. In the event 35 local youths were participated and inter village Volleyball Match was conducted between youths of […]
MUMBAI — Shiv Sena on Sunday slammed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central government for allegedly using CBI and ED for pressurising the non-BJP governments and political opponents in the country. “Even in the pre-independence period, people were not afraid of the tyrannical British rule. Today rich politicians, industrialists submit before the ‘ED’ and ‘CBI’. The […]
KARGIL — Barely three days after the leaders of different political parties of J&K held talks with the Prime Minister of India, the leadership of the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has received an invitation from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to hold talks with Minister of State (MOS) home GK Reddy on 01 July […]
NEW DELHI — The Indian Air Force is probing whether the two low-intensity explosions at its base in Jammu on Sunday were part of a terror attack, people familiar with the defence and security establishment said. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s office said he spoke to Vice Air Chief, Air Marshal HS Arora over the explosions. […]