New Delhi, Mar 3: The farmers, who launched a Delhi Chalo campaign in February in support of a host of demands including the guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, have approached the Supreme Court to ensure removal of all barricades on borders and stopping of violence against them. The organising body of the...
Day: March 3, 2024
Railway policies being made keeping rich in mind: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi Mar 3: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government alleging that the Railway policies were being made keeping only the rich in mind. On a social media post on X, Rahul Gandhi said the BJP government’s railway policies were affecting 80 percent of India’s population that depends on...
Advocate Muzamil Mushtaq demands compensation for windstorm affected people in Anantnag
Sameer Ahmad Anantnag: Indian National Congress (INC) and State General Secretary Advocate Muzamil Mushtaq Shah today demanded compensation for the people, whose residential houses were damaged due to windstorm and heavy rainfall in Anantnag on yesterday. In a statement, Advocate Muzamil said that Due to recent rains and heavy winds, the people of Anantnag district...
J&K LG launches new start-up policy
Jammu, Mar 3: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday launched the much-awaited ‘New Jammu & Kashmir Start-up Policy- 2024-27’ here at the Avinya Startup Summit. Congratulating the young entrepreneurs and innovators, the Lt Governor said the “New Start-up Policy aims to establish J&K as one of the leading start-up ecosystems by 2027....
Bukhari urges admin to provide compensation to people affected by rain, and windstorms
Srinagar, Mar 3: Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari, on Sunday urged the administration to provide compensation to the people who have suffered significant losses due to the recent rainfall and gusty windstorms in several areas across Jammu and Kashmir. He emphasised the urgency of dispatching official teams to conduct a thorough assessment of the damage...
Shahbaz Sharif elected as Pak’s new PM
Islamabad, Mar 3 : Shahbaz Sharif, the joint candidate of an alliance led by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), was elected as the 24th prime minister of Pakistan in a polling held by the National Assembly or lower house of the parliament on Sunday, said the speaker of the house. Speaker of the National Assembly, Sardar...
J&K LG hands over appointment letters to NoKs of civilians killed in Poonch
Jammu, Mar 3: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday handed over the appointment orders under SRO-43 to the next of kin of the civilians killed in Poonch. The appointment orders were handed over to Zareena Begum, wife of Safeer Ahmed; Mohd Kabir, brother of Shabir Ahmad; Mohd Razaq, brother of Showkat...
3 Workers Reportedly Washed Away in Jhelum in Uri
Uri, Mar 3: At least three workers are reported to have been washed away in Jhelum river during a demolition work on an old bridge at Uri in Baramulla district. Locals told GNS that several workers were engaged in demolition work on an old bridge in Mohura Uri and during the time the trio is...
Over 10L pilgrims visit Shri Mata Vaishno Devi 2 months of 2024
Jammu, Mar 3 : More than ten lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance in the first two months (January-February) of this year at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources said that In January and February, total 10,49,534 pilgrims visited...
Mother, 3 minor daughters killed in house collapse in Reasi
Jammu, Mar 3: Four persons of a family comprising mother and her three daughters died after a kacha house collapsed amid massive rains in Reasi district, officials said on Sunday. The incident happened at Kunderdhan Morha Band and those who died have been identified as Phalla Akther (30) wife of Mohammad Farid, their daughters— Samreen...
Bengaluru FC beat Kerala Blasters FC 1-0 in ISL
Bengaluru, Mar 3: Bengaluru FC are into the top-six, to fuel their playoffs qualification aspirations with a 1-0 victory against Kerala Blasters FC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here in the Indian Super League (ISL) match on Saturday night. With 21 points from 18 games, the Blues have displaced Jamshedpur FC from the sixth spot...
Pulse polio campaign begins, TN govt targets immunising 57 lakh children
Chennai, Mar 3: A total of 57 lakh children in the age group of 0-5 years will administered polio drops as part of the Pulse Polio Immunisation campaign in Tamil Nadu which began on Sunday, in a bid tom make the eradicate Poliomyelitis from the earth and also from the State. The State remained...
Pakistan’s Parliament to elect new PM on March 3
Islamabad, Mar 3: Members of the Pakistani National Assembly, the parliament’s lower house, are expected to elect a new prime minister of the country on Sunday. The candidates for the post are the president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, and the secretary general of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, Omar Ayub...