SRINAGAR — National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. Abdullah, the Lok Sabha MP from Srinagar, arrived at the ED office at Rajbagh at 11 am. Before going in, […]
JAMMU — Bhim Singh, founder of the Jammu and Kashmir Panthers Party (JKPP), passed away at a hospital here on Tuesday. “He was unwell for more than a year and passed away at a hospital in Jammu. He was 81. He is survived by wife and a son. The latter lives in London,” family sources […]
THANE — Thane police in Maharashtra on Monday booked BJP leader Nupur Sharma for her alleged objectionable remarks against Prophet Muhammad during a television news debate, an official said. Sharma has been charged under IPC sections 298, 294, 153A and 505B for hurting religious sentiments and other offences based on a complaint, Senior Inspector Ashok […]
SRINAGAR — These days security seems to be a reward for loyalty rather than an objective, need-based decision, National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah said on Sunday, after Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala was shot dead. The 27-year-old singer was attacked a day after the Punjab government withdrew his security cover. “There is a reason why […]
CHANDIGARH — Congress leader and Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala was shot dead by some unidentified persons in Mansa district on Sunday evening. Two others have been injured in the firing. The incident took place a day after the Punjab government withdrew his security cover. Deputy Superintendent of Police (Mansa) Gobinder Singh told PTI that […]
SRINAGAR — The kinds of decrees issued from Delhi after the 5th August 2019 is pointer to the fact that our land, employment, resources and all things are being put on a sale, said People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday. On the side-line of a function at her Gupkar residence, Mufti, as […]
MUMBAI — BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma was on Saturday night booked for alleged deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage the religious feelings of a class by insulting their religion or religious beliefs. A case has been registered against her at Pydhonie Police station in Mumbai to under IPC sections 295A, 153A and 505 B. […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Friday visited the residence of Ambreen Bhat, who was shot dead at her home in Chadoora Budgam on Wednesday evening. He visited the residence of slain TV artist to express solidarity and sympathies with the bereaved family. He was accompanied by Party’s Provincial […]
SRINAGAR — Provincial Secretary Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party and DDC member Dadsara Tral, Avtar Singh Trali on Friday resigned from basic membership of the party. “I have failed to find a prudent political roadmap and the necessary coordination needed to tackle the issues pertaining to the public welfare and resolution of their grievances,” Singh […]
JAMMU — A CBI court here has issued summons to Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, to appear before it on July 15 in a case related to her abduction in 1989, officials said on Friday. This is the first time that Rubaiya Sayeed has been asked to […]