Priyanka Gandhi being roped in; Raj Babbar to join PCC leaders to address the rally Jammu, Apr 08 : To give boost to Congress party’s campaign for Udhampur-Doda parliamentary seat, Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) is making every effort to bring star campaigner Priyanka Gandhi to address a rally in Udhampur. Congress party...
Day: April 8, 2024
Non-local Tourist Cab Driver Shot At In Shopian, Hospitalised
Srinagar, Apr 08: A non-local tourist cab driver was shot at and injured by suspected militants in Shopian district on Monday evening, official sources said. A Top police officer told GNS that one tourist cab driver was shot by militants in Borihallan area in the district, causing him injuries in his left arm. “The driver...
JK BJP expecting crowd of over 2 lac in Prime Minister’s April 12 rally
HM Amit Shah’s visit postponed, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit on April 15 Srinagar, Apr 08: The Jammu and Kashmir Unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is expecting a turnout of over two lakh attendees for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally slated to take place in Udhampur on April 12, this year. This...
IPL 2024: Punjab Kings look to upset Sunrisers Hyderabad’s dominance
Mullanpur, April 8: The stage is set for an exciting clash as Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad gear up to face each other at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday. With Hyderabad holding the advantage with 14 wins out of 21 matches, they will aim to maintain their dominance. However, Punjab...
Delhi HC to pronounce judgement on Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest tomorrow
New Delhi, Apr 8: The Delhi High Court will pronounce its verdict on Tuesday on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case related to the alleged liquor policy scam. A single bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma will pronounce the judgement tomorrow at...
‘INDIA alliance is not durable, won’t stand for long’ : Rajnath
Tiruvarur (Tamil Nadu), Apr 8: Senior BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that the “Opposition-led INDIA alliance is not durable and it won’t stand for long.” Even before elections, there is struggle among them. For them, coming together has only one reason and that is not ideological. Their intention is to...
J & K People will give a befitting reply to BJP in LS election : Farooq
Srinagar, Apr 8: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Monday said that people will give a befitting reply to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the J&KLok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “I can sense that people are readying themselves to give the BJP a befitting reply through the ballot as there is a groundswell...
Centre don’t want to see me in Parliament: Mehbooba Mufti
Srinagar, Apr 8 : A day after she was named as the party candidate from Anantnag- Rajouri Lok Sabha seat Peoples Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said the Centre wants to keep her out of the Parliament. Talking to reporters after visiting the grave of her father and party founder Mufti Mohammad...
Union Minister Jitendra asks Congress to clear its stand on Art 370
Jammu, Apr 8: Making a scathing attack on Congress Party Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur, Kathua, Doda Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh on Monday said that Congress Party should clear its stand on Article 370. Addressing a series of public meetings during his election campaign in Udhampur suburbs including Panchayat areas...
Congress meets ECI; complaints against PM Modi’s remarks on party’s manifesto
New Delhi, Apr 8: The Congress party on Monday met the Election Commission of India and raised complaint against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making comments against the grand old party alleging that its manifesto is attempting to divide the country and imposing the pre-independence ideology of the Muslim League. The Congress party delegation comprising...
Cong, NC to jointly contest LS polls in J&K & Ladakh
New Delhi, Apr 8: The Indian National Congress (INC) and the National Conference (NC) on Monday decided to jointly contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election in the Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. Addressing the media here, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said, “I am happy to announce that today the National Conference...
INDI leaders either on bail or are in jail: Nadda
Rampur (UP), Apr 8: BJP National President JP Nadda on Monday while attacking dynastic politics said that the leaders of the INDI alliance are either on bail or are in jail. Addressing a public meeting at Bharat Garden, the BJP President enumerated a long list and said that the INIDI alliance is completely involved...
3 Miscreants Booked Under PSA In Baramulla: Police
Srinagar, April 08 : Police on Monday said that three anti-national elements were booked under Public Safety Act in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. In a handout to GNS, the police said that acting tough against ANEs Baramulla Police booked three persons namely Mysir Majeed Malik son of Abdul Majeed resident of Seriwarpora Pattan, Abdul Ahad...
DSEK orders change in school timings in Kashmir from April 12
Srinagar, Apr 8: Director School Education Kashmir on Monday ordered change in school timings in the Valley from April 12. The changes will be effective for recognised government and private educational institutions. While the schools within Srinagar Municipal Limits will work from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, those falling outside it and other areas (districts)...
Ukraine denies involvement in drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Kiev, Apr 8 : Ukraine on Sunday denied the accusation of Kiev’s involvement in drone attacks on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). “Ukraine is not involved in any armed provocations on the territory of the ZNPP,” Andriy Yusov, a spokesman for Ukraine’s military intelligence, was quoted as saying by the press service of the...
Over 2L Tulips wow Sanasar Garden visitors
Jammu, April 8: Around 2.5 lakh blooming tulips are oohing tourists at the picturesque Sanasar garden nestled amid the lush green meadows of Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir. The Tulip garden at Sanasar has been thrown open for the public marking the beginning of new tourist season. “Around 2.5 lakh tulip flowers are...
One arrested for looting mosque donation box
Srinagar, April 8 : A man has been arrested for stealing a donation box from a mosque in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Monday. A police station in Pattan received a complaint on April 4, from president of Masjid Baitul Huda Pattan regarding the theft. Next day a mobile tab was also stolen...
8 absconders to Pak declared proclaimed offenders
Srinagar, April 8: Eight men who have allegedly exfiltrated to Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Pakistan were declared as proclaimed offenders by a court in Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police on Monday said that on April 1, 2024, Court of Additional Sessions Judge Baramulla declared eight persons as proclaimed offenders in case FIR No. 03/2008...
91 killed in Mozambique shipwreck
Maputo, Apr 8: At least 91 people died after an overloaded boat capsized near the Island of Mozambique in Mozambique’s northern province of Nampula on Sunday, the state-run Radio Mozambique (RM) reported. The fatal victims include children, and another 34 people were missing, the report said, adding that five survivors were found. The vessel was...