Ganderbal, Mar 14 : Chief Justice High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority, Tashi Rabstan, today visited the District Court Complex, Ganderbal to take stock of measures concerning court management and infrastructure. Present on the occasion were Abdul Nasir, Principal District & Session Judge (Chairman District Legal Services...
Day: March 14, 2025
J&K: Seven students among ten injured in road accident in Pampore
Srinagar, Mar 14 Seven students were among the ten people injured when a school bus collided head-on with a cab at Pampore in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday, police said. The accident took place in the Chandhara area when a school bus collided with a cab coming in the opposite direction. The injured were...
All-rounder Axar Patel named Delhi Capitals Captain for IPL 2025
New Delhi — India all-rounder Axar Patel was on Friday appointed captain of Delhi Capitals for IPL 2025, replacing Rishabh Pant, who exited the franchise before the mega auction. Axar, 31, has been with DC since 2019 and was retained for INR 16.50 crore. While his IPL captaincy experience is limited, he led Gujarat in...
Australian Grand Prix: Hamilton fifth in Melbourne with Leclerc fastest
Melbourne, Mar 14 Lewis Hamilton was fifth fastest for his new Ferrari team as the Formula 1 season began at the Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton was 0.42 seconds slower than his team-mate Charles Leclerc, who set the pace ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in Friday practice at Albert Park. Leclerc...
Security forces celebrate Holi in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 14 Security forces deployed in Kashmir celebrated Holi, the festival of colors, with great enthusiasm and joy on Friday. Border Security Force (BSF) personnel marked the occasion in the forward areas on the snow-covered Line of Control (LoC), embracing the festive spirit despite harsh weather conditions. The border guards extended their greetings to...
Two Timber Smugglers Detained In J&K’s Doda, DFO And RO Removed
Jammu, Mar 14: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district have detained two timber smugglers here under the Public Safety Act, and removed the divisional forest officer and range officer from their positions as part of a crackdown on smuggling, officials said on Friday. The action follows a November 26 media report on the illegal...
Amravati Express Hits Truck In Maharashtra’s Jalgaon District; No Injuries
Mumbai, Mar 14: A speeding truck that crashed into a level-crossing gate and got stuck on railway tracks was hit by an express train in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district on Friday morning, officials said. No one was injured in the accident that occurred near Bodwad station around 4.30 am, which disrupted rail services on the route...
India rejects Pakistan’s ‘baseless’ charges calls it ‘epicentre’ of global terrorism
New Delhi, Mar 14: India on Friday trashed Pakistan’s allegations of backing terrorism against that country following the Balochistan train attack and said Islamabad should look inwards before shifting the blame on others for its “failures”. India also said the whole world knows “where the epicentre of global terrorism lies”. On Thursday, Pakistan accused India...
“Festival Of Joy Will Infuse Enthusiasm, Deepen Colours Of Unity”: PM Modi Greets Nation On Holi
New Delhi, Mar 14: As the country begins to mark the festival of color and celebrate the occasion in harmony and joy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings for the festival and prayed for joy and happiness in the lives of the countrymen. “I wish you all a very Happy Holi. This festival filled with...
Intermittent widespread rains continue in Kashmir
Srinagar, Mar 14 The Kashmir plains continue to receive widespread intermittent rainfall, while some higher reaches witnessed light snowfall over the past 24 hours. The Kashmir Valley has been experiencing rainfall for the past five days, and the Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Friday predicted widespread light to moderate rain and snow to continue across Jammu...
Centre Notifies Transfer Of Justice Atul Sreedharan To Madhya Pradesh High Court From J&K
NEW DELHI, Mar 14: The Central Government has officially notified the transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan from the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh back to his parent Madhya Pradesh High Court. The notification, issued on March 13, 2025, states that the transfer has been made under Article 222(1) of the Constitution of...
Government school teacher, 1 more, booked for job fraud in Jammu
Jammu, Mar 14 : The Jammu and Kashmir crime branch on Thursday booked a school teacher and another person for allegedly duping people with the promise of government jobs. A case was filed based on a complaint by Gujjar Nagar resident Rashid Manhas, who claimed that one Jameel Anjum took money and gold items from...
J-K LG, CM Greet People On Holi; Wish New Hope, Joy For All
Jammu, March 14: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have greeted the people on Holi. In a message a day ahead of the festival, the Lieutenant Governor said, “On the auspicious occasion of Holi, I extend my hearty greetings and good wishes to all. Holi, the festival of colours,...
J&K’s five Gymnasts selected for Int’l Rhythmic C’ship
JAMMU, Mar 14: Five talented gymnasts from Jammu and Kashmir have been selected to represent India in the upcoming World Cup, European Championships and Asian Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics.During the two-day selection trials held at the Gymnastics Academy at M A Stadium, Jammu, J&K’s star gymnasts Muskan Rana, Manya and Vaibhavi Sharma were selected in...
Putin says he agrees in principle with US proposal for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
MOSCOW, Mar 14: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he agrees in principle with a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but the terms need to be worked out, and he emphasised that it should pave the way to lasting peace. “So the idea itself is correct, and we certainly support it,”...