Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), March 31: Launching a scathing attack on the opposition parties, especially Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that ‘no matter how big the corrupt person is, action will be taken against him’. Launching the Lok Sabha poll campaign of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) by addressing...
Month: March 2024
Driver killed, 3 injured as car falls into gorge in J&K’s Udhampur
Jammu, Mar 31: A driver was killed and three others suffered injuries when the car they were traveling in rolled down into a deep gorge at Khatangal on the Chenani-Ladha link road in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Police identified the deceased as Rinku (32), a resident of Madha in Chennai Tehsil...
Rains lash J&K, snowfall at Gulmarg: MeT
Srinagar, Mar 31: Plains of Jammu and Kashmir received rainfall for the 3rd day, while upper reaches, including the ski resort of Gulmarg, experienced fresh snowfall plummeting the temperatures during the past 24 hours. Some upper reaches, including the ski resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, received a fresh snowfall of 2.5cm...
Writer and news broadcaster Ravinder Ravi awarded the KECSS award
Srinagar, Mar 31: Writer and news broadcaster Ravinder Ravi has been awarded the Kashmir Education Culture and Science Society (KECSS) 2024 award for his outstanding contribution to promoting the Kashmiri language. The award was conferred on Ravi for his remarkable contribution to Kashmiri news broadcasting, language, and literature by the justice (Retd). Sanjay Krishen Kaul...
Enough to exploit people for personal comforts. Right time to choose better representatives. Imran Shah
Anantnag, March 31: Lambasting earlier regimes for share neglect of Prakashpora Anchidoora area and instead using it for electoral benefits Senior Socio Political leader has said that it is irony that the area being very close to town limits still craves for basic amenities and development. He said that time has now gone to hoodwink...
PM Modi trying to do ‘match-fixing’ in LS polls: Rahul
New Delhi, Mar 31 : Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the BJP government and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was trying to do ‘match-fixing’ in the upcoming Lok Sabha election so that he can change the Constitution of the country and finish the democracy. He urged the people to vote in...
Hundreds evacuated after explosion in Indonesian military complex
Jakarta, Mar 31: Over 130 families have been evacuated after an explosion at a military ammunition warehouse near the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Saturday evening, an official said on Sunday. The blast occurred at the warehouse owned by the Jayakarta Regional Military Command in Ciangsana Village, Bogor regency, West Java province, approximately 7 km away...
Mamata hits campaign trails and tells people not to fall on CAA and NRC traps
Krishnanagar, Mar 31: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday hit the campaign trails for the first time after her injury in mid-March and slammed the BJP’s “propaganda” claiming to winning over 400 seats in the coming General elections. The Election Commission of India (ECI) on March 16 announced seven-phase polling starting from...
Opposition leaders flex muscle at ‘INDIA’ alliance’s mega rally in Delhi
New Delhi, March 31: Flexing muscles at Ramlila Maidan in the national capital, opposition alliance leaders on Sunday extended their support to arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and also Hemant Soren, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand. The leaders appealed people to vote out Modi government in the upcoming Lok Sabha election. AAP Convenor...
President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on BJP veteran LK Advani
New Delhi, March 31: President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday conferred Bharat Ratna upon veteran BJP leader LK Advani at his residence in Delhi. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu were present on this occasion. In a series of social posts on X, Rashtrapati Bhavan, said, ”...
DSEK withdraws recognition of private school in Budgam
Srinagar, Mar 30: School Education Department has cancelled the recognition of a Private School in Budgam for not ‘cooperating and implementing’ orders from competent authorities. According to the news agency, Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) in a order said that the Chief Education Officer Budgam has intimated that the enquiry Committee constituted by him...
12 Candidates In Fray For LS In Udhampur
Jammu, Mar 30: Twelve candidates in fray for Udhampur-Kathua-Doda Lok Sabha seat of Jammu and Kashmir, which is going to polls for the first phase of Lok Sabha Elections as no one withdraws nominations in the stipulated time. As per news agency, the Returning Officer (RO) for the 4-Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency, Dr Rakesh informed that...
372 Polling Stations Deemed Sensitive in Jammu-Reasi Lok Sabha Constituency
Srinagar, Mar 30: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu-Reasi parliamentary constituency, stringent security measures are being implemented with the identification of 372 polling stations as sensitive areas. The Election Commission’s decision comes amidst the backdrop of delimitation of Lok Sabha seats following Jammu and Kashmir’s transition into a Union Territory. According to news...
NC to field Omar from Srinagar, Mian Altaf from Anantnag- Rajouri
Srinagar, Mar 30: National Conference is likely to field Omar Abdullah from Srinagar Lok Sabha segment and Mian Altaf from Anantnag- Rajouri seat. Sources told news agency, that the party has almost finalized the candidature of Omar Abdullah and Mian Altaf from Srinagar and Anantnag- Rajouri segments, respectively. According to sources, the party could field...
Rahul, Priyanka, 25 senior Congress leaders set to campaign for party candidates in JK
Srinagar, Mar 30: As the electoral battle intensifies in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress party has rallied an impressive lineup of star campaigners, including top leaders like Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, to bolster its campaign efforts for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. With a keen focus on securing victory in two crucial constituencies, Congress...
16 killed in attacks by paramilitary forces in central Sudan: resistance committee
Khartoum, Mar 30 : At least 16 civilians were killed in attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on villages in central Sudan, the Wad Madani Resistance Committee announced on Saturday. “The RSF attacked the village of Wad Abu Amna (in Gezira State) in central Sudan, killing 11 people and injuring 16 others,” the...
LS Polls: Two more candidates file nomination for Jammu seat
Jammu, Mar 30 : Two more candidates on Saturday filed their nomination papers from Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for second phase of ensuing parliamentary elections scheduled to be held in Jammu and Kashmir on April 26. The candidates, including Surinder Singh as independent candidate and Jugal Kishore from Bharatiya Janta Party filed their nomination papers...
Farooq Abdullah accuses BJP of polarizing J&K to hide its failures
Srinagar, Mar 30: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Saturday claimed that BJP is in an extreme state of “panic” sensing “defeat” in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. He said this while addressing party functionalities at the party headquarters in Srinagar. “The closer the Lok Sabha polls come, the frustration and hopelessness...
JK & Ladakh High Court closes contempt proceedings against DM and SSP Baramulla
Srinagar, Mar 30: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has closed contempt proceedings against District Magistrate Baramulla Minga Sherpa and the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla Amod Ashok after both of them made their personal appearance before the court as directed. The Court said that whenever the preventive detention of a detenue gets...
LS Polls : Police & CAPF conduct flag marches in several districts of Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 30: Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Police along with Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) on Saturday conducted flag marches in several districts of Kashmir. The main objective behind this flag marches is to instill a sense of security and harmony in the society and to ensure free, fair and fear free election,...
I-League: Real Kashmir FC’s fluent win confirms NEROCA FC’s relegation
Srinagar, Mar 30: NEROCA FC’s struggle throughout the I-League season culminated in relegation following their 3-0 defeat to Real Kashmir FC at the TRC Football Turf here on Saturday. Goals from Real Kashmir’s Gnohere Krizo, Hyder Yousuf and Shaher Shaheen sealed the fate of NEROCA FC in the league. This loss left the Orange Brigade...