Srinagar: In order to facilitate smooth conduct of electoral process in 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency, and denote the end of campaigning period and start of silence period of campaigning, the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today issued Prohibitory orders under Section 144 CrPC throughout the District.According to the order issued from the []

Srinagar: Drug Control Department on Saturday said to have seized illicitly ferried Tramadol consignment at Srinagar airport. The team from Drug Control Department, under the direct supervision of Irfana Ahmad, Joint Drugs Controller and Irshad Assad Jan (Sales Tax Officer with the Central Enforcement (Airport Wing) and his team today seized a consignment of Tramadol []

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that all opposition leaders, including his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and RJD leader Tejashvi Yadav, will be in jail if the BJP wins the Lok Sabha polls. Addressing his party workers at the AAP headquarters here, Kejriwal asserted []

Srinagar: A court here has discharged three youths from Srinagar for charges of attempt to murder, rioting and unlawful assembly in connection with a case registered against them in 2016.However, the Court of Ist Additional Sessions Judge Srinagar has found prima facie material to put the trio to trial for offences of rash and negligent []

Srinagar: Deputy commissioner Pulwama on Saturday said that restrictions imposed under section 144 in the district have been mandated under Election Commission of Indias specific SOPs for last 72 and 48 hours for poll campaigning. In a post on X, deputy commissioner Pulwama, informed that such orders have been issued by other districts as well. []

Srinagar: Amid forecast for widespread light to moderate rain till May 12, night temperature recorded drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.A meteorological department official said that partly to generally cloudy weather with light rain in plains and snow over higher reaches is expected at many places along with thunder/lightning/gusty winds at few places during []

Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a notice to Sajad Gani Lone, Peoples Conference candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha segment, over posting a video on his X handle.In a notice issued to Lone, the district election officer Kupwara has asked him to explain why he has uploaded a video on his []

Kulgam: At least 60 sheep died while 40 more were injured after a flock of sheep were crushed to death by a speedy tempo vehicle on national highway in Kulgam late last night. An official said that a flock of sheep were hit by a speedy tempo near Khudwani on national highway late on Friday []

LAHORE: Pakistans jailed former prime minister Imran Khans party on Friday asked the security agencies to put an end on the absurd tradition of interfering in politics and focus on security of the country. The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Core Committee held a huddle and strongly rejected what it called the false, toxic, misleading and baseless []

Srinagar: Inspector General of Kashmir V K Bhirdi Friday said that elaborate security arrangements for Kashmir polls as inter-district check-points and area domination has been taken care off. Talking to reporters in his office chamber, the IGP said that all arrangements have been finalised to ensure smooth polling and huge participation of voters. Whatever mandatory []

More Wet Spell In Store On May 11& 12, Says MeT Srinagar: Rains coupled with gusty winds and thundershowers lashed many places in Jammu and Kashmir disrupting normal activity on Friday. The Meteorological Centre Srinagar said that a Western Disturbance (WD) will likely hit and trigger light to moderate rain over plains and snow over []

KHUNTI (Jharkhand): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Congress for raising question mark on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserted that every inch of it belonged to India and no force can snatch it. Mani Shankar Aiyar is telling us to respect Pakistan as it possesses an atomic bomb. Few days ago, INDIA []

Ganderbal (J&K): The National Conference candidate from the Srinagar parliamentary constituency, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, has said he will not participate in the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir as the institution of the state assembly has been undemocratically degraded after the abrogation of Article 370. Mehdi, an influential Shia leader, said the parliamentary elections []

NEW DELHI: State-owned NHAI on Friday said it has debarred Riddhi Siddhi Associates for three months for an incident of assault and misbehavior with the national highway users at Sirmandi toll plaza on Amritsar-Jamnagar section in Rajasthan. The state-owned agency in a statement said an incident of assault and misbehavior by the employees of toll []

NEW DELHI: In a major crackdown on cybercrime and financial fraud, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Telecom (DoT), and State Police have launched a joint drive to curb the misuse of telecom resources as the DoT issued directions to telecom service providers for blocking 28200 mobile phones and 20 lakh mobile connections. The []

New Delhi: By allowing political space to Khalistani separatist elements, the Canadian government is sending a message that its vote bank is more powerful than its rule of law, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said. In an interview, Jaishankar said India respects and practices freedom of speech, but that does not equate with freedom to []

JAMMU: Police on Thursday raided the residences of three persons, including a former senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), as it further stepped up its efforts in the ongoing investigation into the murder of a person over a land dispute here. The alleged incident occurred on May 1, when Avtar Singh (40), son of Balbir Singh, []

Rajouri: Two soldiers were injured after their vehicle skidded off the road in Rajouri district on Friday, officials said. Official sources said that today an army vehicles met with an accident near sub grid station Dhanma PP Chingus PS Rajouri on NH 144A wherein one vehicle carrying canteen supplies skidded off the road. They said []

Kargil: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale hit Kargil, Ladakh on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). No injuries were reported. Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 10-05-2024, 07:22:26 IST, Lat: 37.41 & Long: 74.59, Depth: 160 Km ,Location: 346km NNW of Kargil, Laddakh.

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Srinagar: Inspector General of Kashmir V K Bhirdi Friday said that elaborate security arrangements for Kashmir polls as inter-district check-points and area domination has been taken care off.Talking to a selected group of reporters in his office chambers, the IGP, said that all arrangements have been finalised to ensure smooth polling and huge participation of []

Kulgam: A driver died of electric shock while unloading sand from his dumper at Kounserbal area of Damhal Hanjipora in South Kashmirs Kulgam district on Friday. Locals alleged negligence on the part of the Power Development Department (PDD).An official said that a dumper driver identified as Showkat Ahmad Parray, son of Abdul Hameed Parray, a []

SRINAGAR, MAY 10 Weatherman on Friday forecast widespread light to moderate rain in Jammu and Kashmir on May 11 and 12.A meteorological department official here said that while generally dry weather is expected in the next 24 hours, there is possibility of isolated light rain in J&K. Partly to generally cloudy weather with light []

Srinagar: The first batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi Arabia on Thursday, officials said. They said 642 pilgrims on board two flights were headed for the 40-day pilgrimage to the Islamic pilgrimage sites in Mecca and Medina. More than 7,000 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir are scheduled to []

Srinagar: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat flagged-off Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj (Haj House) Bemina here today. SSP, Srinagar, Aashish Mishra; Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Shujaat Ahmad Qureshi; Haj Officer, Irshad Ahmad; members of Haj Committee, Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Tahir Sajad; District Health Officer, Dr. Rubeena; Block Medical []

BARAMULLA: The District Election Officer Baramulla has rebutted the allegations made by Omar Abdullah concerning the permissions granted for political activities as baseless. The DEO has clarified that all the decisions regarding permissions to political parties are made with due consideration to security advisories and after consultations with relevant authorities. The rescheduling of political events []

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir poll body has asked PDP candidate Waheed Para to explain his statement urging Kashmirs youngsters to consider the general elections as a referendum to send New Delhi a message, and asked him refrain from making utterances that may aggravate differences among communities The notice issued by the nodal officer for []

JAMMU: The security forces are yet to get a breakthrough even as the search operation to track down the terrorists responsible for attacking an IAF convoy that claimed the life of a corporal rank personnel, entered the sixth consecutive day on Thursday. The security forces are trying to identify the attackers through four pictures of []

GANDERBAL: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah Thursday said if the BJP loses the Lok Sabha elections, the new government would discard the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in polls. Abdullah said the EVMs were not being used anywhere else in the world but it was forced on us here. God willing, if a []

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Seven labourers rescued, two missing; DC Pulwama, SSP Awantipora monitor operation PAMPORE: In a tragic incident on Wednesday evening, a boat carrying nine non-local labourers capsized in the river Jhelum in the Hatiwara area of Pampore Tehsil in south Kashmirs Pulwama district. While seven labourers were successfully rescued, two others are still missing. Officials reported []

SRINAGAR: Under the esteemed patronage of Chief Justice N Kotiswar Singh of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh, and under the guidance of Chairman Governing Committee Justice Sanjeev Kumar, along with other esteemed members of the Governing Committee for Academy, the J&K Judicial Academy orchestrated a pre-appointment training program for the newly selected Civil []

GANDERBAL: Acting tough against the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, the authorities in Ganderbal disengaged a government employee on Thursday. The order issued in this regard stated Muneer Ahamd Teli is hereby disengaged with immediate effect as per the direction received from Nodal Officer MCC Ganderbal. Officials said the employee, working in []

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said people of Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir are suffering the consequences of the mistakes made in 2014 by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He made these comments while addressing an election rally in Ganderbal in favor of the party candidate for the Srinagar parliamentary []

SRINAGAR: Chairman DPAP Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday lambasted Kashmir-based parties for deceiving the public regarding Article 370. Addressing the crowd at a public meeting & roadshow in Mujgund, Shalteng and Eidgah Srinagar, Azad sai he was the sole voice advocating for its preservation while others remained conspicuously silent, with some even abstaining from voting []

Sumbal: Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone on Thursday said if his party is given the mandate, those involved in the 1987 alleged election rigging will be dealt with according to the law. He made these remarks at a party convention in Sumbal. He was accompanied by General Secretary Molvi Imran Raza Ansari and Yasir []

GANDERBAL: Continuing with its efforts to sensitise and promote the electoral literacy among the faculty members, students and staff, the NSS unit and Directorate of Students Welfare (DSW), Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) organised voter awareness campaigns at varsitys Green Campus, Science Campus Nunar and Arts Campus. Addressing the students at Green Campus, Vice-Chancellor, Prof []

MARSEILLE: The Olympic flame reached Marseille, just outside the Old Port, amid tight security on Wednesday, 79 days before the Paris 2024 Games Opening Ceremony. More than 150,000 people are expected to attend the ceremony after a six-hour parade of the three-masted Belem, which left Greece on April 27 with the flame after it was []

SRINAGAR: District Electoral Officer Srinagar, in collaboration with the District Youth Services and Sports Office Srinagar and the School Education Department Kashmir, organized a special voter awareness campaign in Srinagar on Thursday. The initiative aimed to raise awareness about the ongoing electoral process across the country and encourage active participation in the democratic process. The []

NEW DELHI: Olympic and world javelin champion Neeraj Chopra said Indian athletes have shown they can compete with the European powerhouses at the event and the key to success at the Paris Games is maintaining their self-belief. European athletes won 15 of the last 16 gold medals in the mens event before Chopra threw 87.58 []

MADRID: Real Madrid, the undisputed kings of Europe took a step towards their 15th Champions League trophy after reaching its 18th final after beating Bayern Munich in a game filled with drama, late goals and controversy. Substitute Joselus late double took Real Madrid into their 18th final with an aggregate 4-3 win over Bayern Munich. []

Baramulla: As the political activities came to a grinding halt today in north Kashmirs Baramulla district following an order, asking the parties to reschedule their activities in Sopore, the administration on Thursday said that the political activities can be resumed from tomorrow as the permissions have been granted to all the political parties here. Pertinently, []

HYDERABAD: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the 2024 election is Rahul Gandhi vs Narendra Modi and that it is a contest between vote for development and vote for jihad. Addressing an election rally in Bhongir Lok Sabha constituency of Telangana, he said the election is between Prime Minister Narendra Modis Bharatiya guarantee []

Jammu: The Cordon and Search Operation(CASO) to track down terrorists responsible for attacking an IAF convoy, which claimed the life of a corporal rank personnel, entered the sixth day on May 9.Security forces, including the Army, police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), have further intensified combing and search operation in nearly 20 square km []

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Vikar Rasool Wani on Thursday said that if INDIA bloc comes to power in the Centre, statehood to Jammu & Kashmir will be restored within one week after assuming the charge.Addressing a news conference, Wani said that the Congress is confident that it will win all []

Srinagar: Amid forecast for dry weather during next 24 hours and light rain in plains and snow over higher reaches at many places from May 11 and 12, night temperature recorded a rise in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.A meteorological department official here said that generally dry weather is expected to continue till May 10. []

Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in a gunfight in Redwani Payeen area of Kulgam, taking the toll to three including top LeT commander in the South Kashmir district. A top police officer told GNS that third militant was killed who was hiding under the debris of razed house at encounter spot. After killing []