Darjeeling, Oct 5: At least seven people were killed in a major landslide triggered by incessant rainfall in the Darjeeling subdivision of West Bengal on Saturday, officials said. The landslide, which occurred near one of the hill slopes on the Mirik-Sukhiapokhri road, disrupted vehicular movement and snapped communication links to several nearby areas, they said. “At least seven deaths have...
October 5, 2025
Jammu Kashmir
Two Drug Peddlers Arrested in Khanyar, Heroin-Like Substance Seized
Srinagar, Oct 5 : Police in Srinagar arrested two alleged drug peddlers during a midnight naka checking operation at Munawarabad and recovered heroin-like substance from their possession. According to police, the operation was carried out after receiving credible information about possible drug movement in the area. A police team from Police Station Khanyar set up a checkpoint and intercepted...
J&K’s development directly linked with its youth: LG Sinha
Human mind greatest miracle of life’; Knowledge of 13 crore unique books can fit in human being’s mind Basic skills sharpen young minds, help them think analytically, make quick decisions Raja Syed Rather Srinagar, Oct 05 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday described the human mind as the “greatest miracle of life,” emphasizing that the future of Jammu and...
Sonam Wangchuk From Jail: Urges Peace, Assures He Is ‘Physically And Mentally Well’
SRINAGAR, Oct 5: Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk, currently lodged in Jodhpur Central Jail, has sent a message to the people conveying that he is ‘’doing well both physically and mentally” and reaffirming his resolve to continue the struggle for Ladakh’s constitutional rights through peaceful means. He called for an independent judicial inquiry into the deaths in the recent violent protests in...
National
Dr Jitendra, Norway Minister Marianne Hold Bilateral; Discuss Marine Resource Management
NICE, FRANCE, Jun 11: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today held a ‘bilateral’ with Ms. Marianne Sivertsen Ness, Norway’s Minister...
India’s Rapidly Expanding Infrastructure Network Boosting ‘Ease Of Living’: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said it has been 11 years of infrastructure revolution, and...
India’s Population Touches 1.46 Billion, Fertility Drops Below Replacement Rate: UN Report
New Delhi, June 10: India’s population is estimated to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, continuing to be the highest in...
MHA to give additional compensation for houses damaged by Pak shelling
New Delhi, June: (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asked his department to make a provision of Rs...
Modernisation, Self-Reliance Focus In Defence Production: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that significant changes have unfolded in the defence sector...
Active Covid Cases In India Cross 6,000-Mark
New Delhi, Jun 8: India’s active Covid case tally crossed the 6,000 mark with 769 new infections being reported in...
International
US Vice President Vance Likely To Travel To India Later This Month: Report
NEW YORK, Mar 12: US Vice President J D Vance is likely to travel to India later this month, according...
PM Modi Arrives In Mauritius On Two-Day State Visit
PORT LOUIS, Mar 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Mauritius on Tuesday on a two-day State Visit during which...
Powerful role of cinema in women empowerment highlighted at Indian Film Festival in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, Mar 10: The powerful role of women in cinema to promote nation building and women empowerment was highlighted during...
Sign of bigger things to come: EAM Jaishankar on new Consulate General of India in Manchester
LONDON, Mar 9: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday inaugurated a new Consulate General of India in Manchester, which...
Featured Stories
Mehbooba Mufti Expresses Profound Grief on the Demise of Maulana Mubarak Mubarki Sahab
Srinagar, May 02 : With a heavy heart, Mehbooba Mufti, President of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),...
JKBOSE Lodges FIR Over Fake 12th Class Results Website
JAMMU, May 2: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has formally lodged an FIR after a fake...
Fourth round of US-Iran nuclear talks postponed due to ‘logistical’ issues
Tehran, May 02 (KNS): Iran, Oman, and the US on Friday decided to postpone the fourth round of nuclear talks due...
Pluralism Suppressed By Colonialism, Need To Give Voice To Traditions: Jaishankar
Mumbai, May 2: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said pluralism has been in the past suppressed by colonialism...
Pakistani Troops Violate Ceasefire For 8th Night, Residents Near LoC Begin Readying Bunkers
JAMMU/SRINAGAR, May 2: Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) in...
Prominent cleric Maulana Mubarak Mubarki passes away
Mirwaiz likely to lead his funeral Srinagar, May 02 : Renowned Islamic scholar and preacher, Maulana Mubarak Mubarki, president of...