NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has constituted a special bench to hear a batch of PILs challenging the validity of certain provisions of a 1991 law that prohibits filing a lawsuit to reclaim a place of worship or seek a change in its character from what prevailed on August 15, 1947. A three-judge bench of […]
South Africa clawed back into the Test match in Gqeberha with a productive opening session on the third day that saw them pick five wickets. By lunch, Sri Lanka still trail by 40 runs with only two wickets in hand. After a couple of maiden overs to begin with, Kamindu Mendis got Sri Lanka going […]
GENEVA: The escalation in fighting in Syria has displaced around 280,000 people in just over a week, the United Nations said on Friday, warning that numbers could swell to 1.5 million. “The figure we have in front of us is 280,000 people since Nov 27,” Samer Abdel Jaber, head of emergency coordination at the UN’s […]
Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, Tariq Hamid Karra, on Saturday reiterated the party’s demand for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that it is crucial for both the region and the nation. Tariq Karra highlighted that the Congress party has consistently raised this issue, not only in Jammu but […]
SRINAGAR: National Conference vice president and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today asked his party leaders and legislators to wait for a couple of months until Statehood is restored to Jammu and Kashmir after they expressed frustration in the provincialJammu tourism packages meeting of the party over lack of powers to the Omar led […]
Baramulla: The markhor, a wild goat with spiral-shaped horns, was seen in a rare appearance in Noorkha village of Boniyar in Baramulla district on Saturday morning, officials said. An official said , that locals spotted the animal near a waterfall in Noorkha, and soon alerted the authorities, following which a team of police and wildlife […]
In order to review the achievements under the Annual District Credit Plan (DCP) 2024-25, a meeting of District Level Review Committee (DLRC) for the quarter ending September 2024 was today held under the chairmanship of District Development Commissioner (DDC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa at Dak Bungalow. The meeting took note of the concerns regarding pending cases, […]
US president-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday he has chosen former Senator David Perdue to be ambassador to China, tapping a former politician with business experience to help steer relations riven by deep mistrust and trade tensions. “He will be instrumental in implementing my strategy to maintain Peace in the region, and a productive working […]
Jammu,: Body of Man was Recovered from a river in Rajouri district on Friday. Officials said that today deadbody of man namely Karamat Shah son of Muzamil Shah resident of Draj was recovered from river. Soon a team of police rushed to the spot and took the possession of the body for medico-legal formalities, they […]
Recently Minister for Health & Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education took a comprehensive review regarding the developmental projects in Shopian district. She stressed upon the officers to expedite the execution of various infrastructure projects, especially in the areas of road connectivity, healthcare facilities and rural development, crucial for district’s socio-economic growth. She called upon […]