People being “threatened” to vote for “particular candidates”, alleges Mehbooba Mufti
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti alleged on Tuesday that some groups are trying to "threaten" and pressuring people to vote for some particular candidates in the Lok…
Govt revises dearness allowance to 50 percent, effective January 2024
In a significant relief to government employees, the government has announced an increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) from the existing 46% to 50% of the basic pay. This revision,…
Police destroys poppy cultivation in Awantipora
To curb illegal cultivation of Poppy, Police in Awantipora have launched a special drive and a huge area of Poppy spread over a large area was destroyed at Patalbagh area…
Jackie Shroff shoots for ‘Singham Again’ in Kashmir, says, “people here are incredibly helpful”
Actor Jackie Shroff, who is busy shooting for his film 'Singham Again', has expressed his gratitude to the Jammu and Kashmir government for their unwavering support to the film industry…
Mughal road shuts due to landslide
Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, has been closed for traffic after landslide near Chata area en route, officials said on Monday.…
Woman inadvertently crosses LoC, handed over to Pak army in Poonch
Two days after inadvertently entering this side in Rajouri district, a woman from Pak was repatriated through Chakan Da Bagh crossing point along the Line of Control here on Tuesday.…
Lt Governor chairs a meeting to review functioning of Hospitality & Protocol Department
SRINAGAR, MAY 21: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today chaired a review meeting of the Hospitality and Protocol Department. The meeting was attended by Sh. Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary; Sh.…
Mehbooba Mufti’s dig at NC: ‘Peer-Mureedi a sacred relationship, not a voting relationship
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday regretted the use of religion to ask for votes by a certain political party in Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary. Without naming National Conference, Mehbooba said that…
“Strong govt needs to be formed at Centre”: PM Modi at poll rally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed that a developed Bihar and a developed India have to be made and said a strong government needs to be formed at the…
Funeral ceremonies begin for President Raisi; investigators probe chopper crash
Funeral ceremonies began in Iran on Tuesday for its late President Ebrahim Raisi who was killed in a helicopter crash as authorities have begun investigation into the cause of the…