Donate plasma for those affected by the virus and serve humanity: MMU to public

Donate plasma for those affected by the virus and serve humanity: MMU to public

Mutahida Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) Jammu Kashmirin has made a fervent appeal to those people who have recovered from Covid-19 , to come forward and voluntarily donate their plasma to save lives of those suffering from the deadly virus . In a statement issued the amalgam of all religions and socio religious organisations across the valley headed by […]

What is driving China’s aggression?

What is driving China’s aggression?

There has been growing debate in recent times in India and other countries about China’s aggression. What’s driving Beijing to engage in contests on multiple fronts, be it Hong Kong, the near seas, or India, particularly amid a pandemic and economic weakness? Is it opportunism? Is it hubris? Is internal turmoil and insecurity leading to […]

Rajasthan speaker drops Supreme Court plea against Sachin Pilot, rebel MLAs

Rajasthan speaker drops Supreme Court plea against Sachin Pilot, rebel MLAs

Rajasthan assembly Speaker CP Joshi on Monday withdrew his petition from the Supreme Court challenging a July 21 order of the high court directing him to defer disqualification proceedings against former deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot and 18 Congress legislators backing him. Joshi told the three-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra that Rajasthan high […]

Ex-CBI chief says Maulana Azad, Leftists ‘whitewashed Islamic rule’

Ex-CBI chief says Maulana Azad, Leftists ‘whitewashed Islamic rule’

RAISING QUESTIONS of propriety and service rules, former interim CBI director and serving IPS officer, M Nageswara Rao, claimed on Twitter Saturday that Indian history had been “distorted” with the “whitewashing” of “bloody Islamic invasions/rule” and named previous Education Ministers who “were in charge of Indian mind space” for 20 “out of 30 years (1947-77)”. […]

Youth killed, another injured in Awantipora mishap

Youth killed, another injured in Awantipora mishap

Awantipora: A youth was killed and another person injured in a road mishap in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday morning, police said. The deceased was identified by police as 25-year-old Mukhtar Ahmad Hajam, son of Abdul Khaliq Hajam, a resident of Goripora village of Pulwama. As per SHO Awantipora, Mudassir Naseer, […]

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 14-lakh mark with record single-day spike of 49,931 cases

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 14-lakh mark with record single-day spike of 49,931 cases

New Delhi: With a record single-day jump of 49,931 COVID-19 cases, India’s caseload climbed to 14,35,453 on Monday, while recoveries surged to 9,17,567, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The country’s death toll rose to 32,771 with 708 fatalities being recorded in a day, the data updated at 8 am showed. There are 4,85,114 active […]

Downgrading J&K was a humiliation, won’t contest assembly elections till J&K remains UT: Omar Abdullah

Downgrading J&K was a humiliation, won’t contest assembly elections till J&K remains UT: Omar Abdullah

Terming the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories as a humiliation, former J&K Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah has said that he won’t contest assembly elections till the statehood is not restored to J&K. “As for me, I am very clear that while J&K remains a Union Territory I will not be contesting […]

One dead, another injured after vehicle plunges into gorge on Jammu-Srinagar highway

One dead, another injured after vehicle plunges into gorge on Jammu-Srinagar highway

A man died while another suffered grievous injuries in a mishap on Jammu-Srinagar highway in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday morning, police said. An official said that a Srinagar-bound pick-up truck (bearing registration number JK14D 3673) carrying bovines went out of the driver’s control and plunged into a deep gorge near army […]