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A ton in T20Is is pretty special because its not one of my natural formats: Smriti Mandhana

Nottingham, Jun 29: Smashing a maiden T20I century against England was pretty special as the shortest format is not one of my strengths, said India stand-in skipper Smriti Mandhana after powering her side to a 97-run victory in the opening match here. Mandhana struck her first T20I ton in her 149th game, a 62-ball 112 studded with 15 fours and three sixes, to help the visitors to 210 runs before dismissing the hosts for 113 in 14.5 overs. Its a [] The post A ton in T20Is is pretty special becaus

29 Jun 2025 11:18 am
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29 Jun 2025 11:05 am
Uttarakhand: Char Dham Yatra Suspended For 24 Hours Amid Heavy Rain Alert

Dehradun, Jun 29: The Char Dham Yatra has been suspended for the next 24 hours following a heavy rain alert, officials said on Sunday. Garhwal Division Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey said that the pilgrimage had been halted temporarily as a precautionary measure. I have given instructions to the police and administration officials to stop the pilgrims in Haridwar, Rishikesh, Srinagar, Rudraprayag, Sonprayag and Vikasnagar, Pandey told. The suspension followed a cloudburst that hit Silai Band

29 Jun 2025 10:53 am
Mineral Supervisor Suspended Pending Enquiry

Jammu, Jun 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the suspension of Randeep Singh, Mineral Supervisor presently posted in the District Mineral Office, Rajouri, with immediate effect following complaints received against him. As per an order, during the period of suspension, Singh will remain attached to the office of the Joint Director, Geology and Mining, Jammu, till further orders. See Order Copy Click Here. The post Mineral Supervisor Suspended Pending Enquiry appeared first on Dail

29 Jun 2025 10:33 am
J&K Health & Medical Education Deptt Transfers 49 Doctors

JAMMU, Jun 29: The Health and Medical Education Department has ordered the transfers and postings of 49 doctors. See Order Copy Click Here. See Order Copy Click Here. The post J&K Health & Medical Education Deptt Transfers 49 Doctors appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

29 Jun 2025 10:32 am
Never worked for 20 hours, producers were understanding: Kajol

Actor Kajol says maintaining work-life balance has always been a priority since she started acting in the 1990s and the journey became easier with the support of her family as well as the producers. I was one of the few people who worked on one film at a time; I didnt do 4 films at the same time (like other actors). I used to finish one film, then start another. I didnt work for 20 or 30 hours. I was [] The post Never worked for 20 hours, producers were understanding: Kajol appeared first on Dai

29 Jun 2025 10:27 am
ICC Jammu Chapter Organises Run for Peace And Innovation

JAMMU, Jun 29: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Jammu Chapter organised 10- Km run themed Run for Peace & Innovation. Over 400 athletes participated in it. The post ICC Jammu Chapter Organises Run for Peace And Innovation appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

29 Jun 2025 9:48 am
3 Killed, 50 Injured In Stampede Near Shree Gundicha Temple In Odishas Puri

PURI, Jun 29: At least three persons were killed and around 50 others injured in a stampede that took place near Shree Gundicha Temple in Odishas Puri on Sunday, a senior official said. The incident took place around 4 am when hundreds of devotees gathered near the temple, Puri District Collector Siddharth S Swain said. The injured have been admitted to a nearby hospital, and the condition of six people is critical, he said. The deceased were identified as Basanti [] The post 3 Killed, 50 Injure

29 Jun 2025 9:41 am
AM Hyundai launches monsoon camp with Hyundai India delegation in Jammu

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: AM Hyundai inaugurated its monsoon camp at its Jammu facility in the presence of a senior delegation from Hyundai Motor India. As per a statement, key officials who were present at the event included JT Park, Executive Director; YB Hwang, Zonal Business Coordinator; Rupesh Kapoor, Vertical Head Channel Strategy; Vinod Kumar, Regional Parts & Service Head, NRO1, and Prabhat Kumar, Territory Parts & Service Manager, NRO1. The monsoon camp, which will run til

29 Jun 2025 6:00 am
Martyrs Memorial Cricket Tourney concludes

Excelsior Sports Correspondent DODA, June 28: District Police Doda, under the Civic Action Programme (CAP), successfully concluded the District-Level Martyrs Memorial Cricket Tournament at Government High School (GHS), Ghat, aimed at engaging youth in positive activities and paying tribute to martyrs. The tournament, held from June 20 to 28, featured 32 teams from across the district and drew large crowds throughout. The final match saw Shining Cricket Club Doda, led by Nowshair Butt, defeat ANK

29 Jun 2025 6:00 am
Omar-led Govt committed to youth empowerment: Javid Dar

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: Minister for Agriculture Production, Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Cooperative, and Election, Javid Ahmed Dar today reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the Omar Abdullah-led Government towards the welfare and empowerment of youth. He said the Government is focused on creating sustainable livelihood opportunities that allow young people to lead lives of dignity and self-reliance. Click here to watch video The Minister was addressing a day-long You

29 Jun 2025 6:00 am
Karra accuses BJP of isolating India

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, June 28: J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President Tariq Hameed Karra today accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of isolating India on the global stage, claiming that even neighbouring countries are now threatening it. Click here to watch video Addressing a press conference in South Kashmirs Kulgam after kick-starting the partys Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq campaign, Karra also questioned the benefits of Prime Minister Narendra Modis foreign tours, which

29 Jun 2025 5:58 am
NCs fight is for restoration of constitutional guarantees, not just Statehood: Ruhullah

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, June 28: Member of Parliament Syed Agha Ruhullah today said that the National Conferences fight is for the restoration of constitutional guarantees for J&K, not just Statehood. Click here to watch video Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event here, the MP reiterated the partys stance that it would approach the Supreme Court if the process is delayed, emphasizing that their fight goes beyond the restoration of Statehood. My party can go to court, but [

29 Jun 2025 5:57 am
Sat Sharma takes review meeting on Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The Jammu & Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) conducted an important organizational review meeting at its party headquarters in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu. The meeting, chaired by J&K BJP President Sat Sharma accompanied by General Secretary and MLA Dr Devinder Kumar Manyal, conducted a comprehensive review of the programmes organized under the BJPs nationwide campaign Viksit Bharat Ka Amritkaal Sewa, Sushasan, Gareeb Kalyan Ke 11 Saal. Sat Sharma highlighte

29 Jun 2025 5:56 am
Woman dies, 4 patients referred to GMC Jammu

Gastroenteritis cases in Kotranka Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, June 28: An old woman died on Saturday due to gastroenteritis disease caused by use of contaminated water in Dhar Sakri village of Kotranka Sub Division of Rajouri district, while four sick patients have been referred to GMC Jammu. Tehsildar Kotranka (Kandi) Sahil Ali Shah said that a 75-year-old woman of the said village, Vidya Devi, wife of Late Puran Singh, who was sick for some time and had some other physical ailments [] The

29 Jun 2025 5:54 am
Dachigam National Park secures top rank in National Evaluation for Protected Areas

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 28: The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir has achieved a landmark distinction as Dachigam National Park has secured the highest Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) score in India in the latest cycle conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India under the aegis of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Dachigam topped the list of 438 National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries assessed across the country, scoring a remarkable 92.97%,

29 Jun 2025 5:54 am
12 years on, J&Ks Outstanding Sportspersons still waiting for jobs

*Senior official says process on Ranjit Thakur JAMMU, June 28: Over 225 Outstanding Sportspersons from Jammu and Kashmir are facing immense hardship and uncertainty due to an inordinate delay in the release of the non-gazetted selection list and subsequent appointments-despite the recruitment rules having been finalized and published in the official gazette. The sportspersons, many of whom have represented India and J&K at national and international levels, say they have been waiting for over a

29 Jun 2025 5:25 am
Run for Peace & Innovation to begin today

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Jammu Chapter, has announced the eagerly awaited ICC Jammu 10K Run, scheduled to begin tomorrow under the inspiring theme Run for Peace & Innovation. Rahul Sahai, Chairman, ICC Jammu, stated, This run is more than a sporting eventits a movement to position Jammu as a centre for peace, wellness, innovation, IT, and startups. He thanked dignitaries and changemakers for supporting the initiative. Sports Minister Sa

29 Jun 2025 5:25 am
Silk Route Festival inaugurated at Nubra

Excelsior Sports Correspondent LEH, June 28: The annual Silk Route Festival was inaugurated today at Sumoor, Nubra by Rigzen Lundup, Councillor of the Tegar constituency. The event was attended by Tashi Chostak, Naib Tehsildar of Sumoor and Rigzen Tsephail, Nambardar of Sumoor, along with other prominent guests. Organized by Samtan Otsal Tsogpa, Sumoor, the festival aims to celebrate the cultural and historical significance of the ancient Silk Route. The opening day featured a lively cultural pr

29 Jun 2025 5:24 am
Indoor Sports competitions held

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The Jammu & Kashmir Branch of NIRC of ICAI hosted CA Sports Arena 2025, here today at ICAI Bhawan, Canal Road, bringing together Chartered Accountants and students for an exciting evening of indoor games and camaraderie. The event began at 4:00 pm and featured a range of games-Table Tennis, Chess, UNO, Monopoly and Carrom-followed by high tea. The atmosphere was filled with cheer, showcasing both competitive spirit and bonding. Top winners included

29 Jun 2025 5:20 am
Army organizes Archery tourney in Zanskar

Excelsior Sports Correspondent KARGIL, June 28: To commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas, Army, in collaboration with the Zanskar Archery Association, hosted an archery tournament in Zanskar, celebrating local culture, community, and sporting spirit. The event was graced by Executive Councillor Er. Phunchok Tashi as chief guest, along with Col. Yogender Singh Tomar, Col. S.P. Deepak, and Squadron Leader Gayatri (Retd). Presidents of the Zanskar Buddhist Association, Ex-Servicemen Association, and Merch

29 Jun 2025 5:20 am
BBAJK honours Vimaljit for South Asian Gold Medal win

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The Body Building Association of Jammu and Kashmir (BBAJK), under the banner of the J&K Sports Council, felicitated Vimaljit for winning a Gold Medal at the South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championship, held in Thimphu, Bhutan. Vimaljit was trained by renowned coach Rajesh Dutta of BBAJK. The felicitation ceremony was graced by Member of Parliament Jugal Kishore Sharma, who lauded Vimaljit and encouraged him to continue making the count

29 Jun 2025 5:20 am
Heena retires from all forms of Cricket

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: Jammu and Kashmirs medium-fast bowler Heena Kouser, hailing from Belicharana, Doda Basti, has officially announced her retirement from all forms of cricket under the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). In a letter addressed to Brigadier Anil Gupta, Member Administration JKCA, Heena expressed gratitude for the opportunity to represent JKCA, calling it an honour and a privilege. Having represented JKCAs Senior Womens team in four matches (3

29 Jun 2025 5:20 am
Shuklas space sojourn marks beginning of new era for India: Modi

PM speaks to astronaut through video link from ISS NEW Delhi, June 28: The Bharat Mata Ki Jai slogan reverberated on the International Space Station as Prime Minister Narendra Modi told astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla that his space travel marked the beginning of a new era and was the first step towards Mission Gaganyaan, Indias own human spaceflight project. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Shubhanshu, today you are the farthest from the land of India, but the closest to [] The post S

29 Jun 2025 5:15 am
Article 370 was against Ambedkars ideology of one Constitution: CJI

Whenever country faces challenges, it remains united NAGPUR, June 28: Chief Justice of India B R Gavai on Saturday said Dr B R Ambedkar envisioned one Constitution for the country to keep it united and never favoured the idea of a separate Constitution for a State. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Speaking at the inauguration of the Constitution Preamble Park here, the CJI said the Supreme Court drew inspiration from Dr Ambedkars vision of a united India under [] The post Article 3

29 Jun 2025 5:14 am
Peaceful yatra will send message that J&K people stand united: LG

Sinha interacts with civil society, others Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today held a meeting with the members of civil society organisations, religious leaders, elected representatives, trade and business community and discussed the arrangements for forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Chief Minister Omar Abdullah; Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo; Special Director General (Coordination), PHQ, SJM Gillani; Pr

29 Jun 2025 5:13 am
Truck falls in gorge, 2 killed

Excelsior Correspondent RAMBAN, June 28: A truck veered off the road and landed in a deep gorge near Nachlana on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Banihal area of mountainous Ramban district this morning leaving two persons on-board dead. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The ill-fated vehicle bearing registration number JK14J-7550 was moving towards Srinagar from Jammu when the driver lost control over the vehicle and it plunged into a gorge leaving both the driver and his helper

29 Jun 2025 5:09 am
Ensure incident-free yatra, dismantle remnants of terror ecosystem: DGP

106 lodgement centres set up for yatris across Jammu Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: Director General of Police (DGP), Nalin Prabhat today chaired two high-level security and preparedness review meetings for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra in Jammu and Udhampur districts, where he directed officers to ensure an incident-free pilgrimage and to dismantle the remnants of the terror ecosystem in the region. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The DGP also underscored the need f

29 Jun 2025 5:07 am
Taj accuses Azad of having truck with saffron party

People perceived DPAP as BJP backed Irfan Tramboo SRINAGAR, June 28: Regretting his decision to part ways with the party, senior Congress leader Taj Mohiuddin today said that the Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) is more inclined towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In an exclusive interview to Excelsior, Taj said leaving the Congress party was a blunder on his part and that he considers himself the culprit of Congre

29 Jun 2025 5:06 am
ED attaches 3 hotels in Patnitop under Anti-Money Laundering Act

Commercial use of residential buildings Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: Three hotels in the famed tourist destination of Patnitop and their income have been attached under the Anti-Money Laundering Act as part of a probe, the Enforcement Directorate said today. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp According to the probe agency, the cumulative value of three properties and their total income is worth Rs 15.78 crore. Click here to watch video The probe stems from a CBI FIR filed

29 Jun 2025 5:05 am
Smriti Mandhanas elegant maiden ton leads India to 97-run win over England in 1st T20I

NOTTINGHAM, June 28: Stand-in skipper Smriti Mandhanas graceful maiden T20 International hundred adorned Indias smooth 97-run win over England in the opening match here on Saturday. The visitors now lead the five-match T20I series 1-0. Mandhana (112, 62 balls) and Harleen Deol (43, 23 balls) added 94 runs for the second wicket as India posted a commanding 210 for five after being invited to bat. Skipper Nat Sciver Brunt (66, 42 balls) waged a lone battle for England, who were [] The post Smriti

29 Jun 2025 5:05 am
Jain appointed RAW chief

NEW DELHI, June 28: Parag Jain, one of the brains behind the meticulous planning of Operation Sindoor, has been appointed as the new Chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), officials said here on Saturday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The two-year tenure of Jain, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1989 batch of the Punjab cadre, officially begins on July 1. He takes over from Ravi Sinha, who retires on June 30. The decision [] The post Jain appointed RAW chi

29 Jun 2025 5:04 am
Basantgarh operation enters 3rd day

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The search operation to track down three Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists in a forested area of Basantgarh in Udhampur district entered its third day today amid heightened aerial surveillance, officials said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The cordon and search operation is being carried out by a joint team of security forces. A Pakistan-based JeM terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday, while t

29 Jun 2025 5:03 am
GOC-in-C reviews operational readiness of Strike One Corps

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, June 28: The General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Northern Command, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, today reviewed the operational readiness of Mathura-based Strike One Corps, the Army said. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, Army Commander Northern Command, visited Strategic Strikers and reviewed the operational preparedness, Northern Command said on X. The Army Commander complimented the formation for its integrated and syner

29 Jun 2025 5:02 am
Houses of 200 alleged terror associates searched

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 28: Police today said that it has conducted searches of over 200 terrorist associates in Srinagar for the last 2 months as part of investigations into various cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In its continued resolute efforts to combat terrorist ecosystem by targeting terrorist associates of various outfits and in the furtherance of investigation into cases registered unde

29 Jun 2025 5:01 am
India Stands Firm at SCO

The refusal of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to sign the joint communique at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers conclave is a bold and much-needed assertion of Indias principled stance on terrorism. The omission of any reference to the Pahalgam terror attack a brutal and religiously targeted assault claimed by a Lashkar-e-Taiba proxy reveals a dangerous pattern of selective condemnation within multilateral groupings, particularly when it comes to Pakistan-sponsored

29 Jun 2025 4:28 am
Zohran Mamdanis Win in a Game Changer in U.S. Politics

By Satyaki Chakraborty It was not a coincidence that the 33 year old Indian origin Muslim Zohran Mamdanis convincing win in the primary elections of the Democratic Party for the post of New York Mayor took place on June 24 the same day Donald Trump announced his Israel-Iran ceasefire even after swallowing the attack from Iran on the U.S. base in Qatar. For the socialist faction belonging to the Democratic Party, it was a moment of double victory as [] The post Zohran Mamdanis Win in a Game Chan

29 Jun 2025 4:12 am
Lost Art of Active Listening

Tavleen Kour Hey, are you even listening? Can you stop scrolling for a second? Can that picture wait? If youve ever felt compelled to say these words to a friend or loved one during a conversation, youre not alone. In todays hyperconnected world, attention has become one of the rarest commodities. How many times have you been interrupted mid-conversationirritated enough to say, Would you please just listen first? or Are you even listening? Welcome to the age of distraction, where [] The post Los

29 Jun 2025 4:09 am
Iram Choudhury Creates History A shining star among Gujjars of Jammu & Kashmir

Ch. Rashid Azam Inqlabi Zara num ho to ye mitti badi zarkhez hai saaqi- Allama Iqbal In a moment that will be etched in the golden chronicles of Jammu and Kashmirs tribal history, Iram Choudhury has blazed a trail of brilliance-shattering records and stereotypes alike. Securing an astonishing 40th All India Rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, she now holds the highest position ever attained by a Gujjar candidate from the Union Territory. Hailing from the scenic village [] The post

29 Jun 2025 4:05 am
Raja Ram settles Down

Rams return from exile was a joyous occasion for one and all in Ayodhya. His mothers rushed to meet him Janu dhenubalakbachhtajigrihn chalan ban parbasgaeen/ Din ant purrukhsravat than hunkar kari dhavtbhaee// Ati prem Prabhu sab matubhentinbachanmridubahubidhikahe/ Gaeebishambipatibiyogbhavtinhharashsukhagnitlahe// Likenewly calved cows that had goneto the jungle for grazing, leaving behind their little calves under duress; (Those cows), at the end of the day, hadcome rushing towards the town,

29 Jun 2025 4:05 am
Shri Hudh Mata Trisandhya Yatra A journey of the soul

Ashok Sharma The serene landscapes of Jammu and Kashmir, often lauded for their heavenly beauty, are also home to innumerable holy shrines and sacred trails that echo with tales of divinity, devotion and heritage. Among these revered paths lies the Shri Hudh Mata shrine to where an annual pilgrimage is conducted, that transcends the realm of ritual and connects thousands of devotees with an ancient spiritual legacy. This yatra is more than just a religious processionits a soulful journey amidst

29 Jun 2025 4:00 am
Revival of the lost legacy Sharda Mata Temple, Gugloosa

Dr Ruchi Shah It is believed to be 5000 yrs old temple of Pandavas though authentication by archaeological survey of India is pending. The information regarding this temple has been submitted in the office of the concerned authorities and they are made aware regarding its historical significance. This temple is worshiped in the form of SHILA, which is believed to have a spring underneath the same shila.Sharda peeth, which is now in Muzafabad, PoK is the holiest pilgrimages of the [] The post Rev

29 Jun 2025 3:47 am
CM Omar Abdullah Launches Mission YUVA At SKICC

SRINAGAR, Jun 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched the much-anticipated Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan) at the Sher-e-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), a visionary initiative to foster entrepreneurship in J&K by creating 1.37 lakh enterprises and 4.25 lakh jobs in 5 years. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah described the programme as a transformative initiative aimed at empowering the youth of Jammu and Kashmir through entrepreneurship, financial support and opportun

28 Jun 2025 9:48 pm
MHA Determines 8 Vacancies For IPS Induction In J&K Segment Of AGMUT Cadre

Srinagar, Jun 28: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has identified eight IPS vacancies for induction from the Jammu & Kashmir segment of the joint AGMUT cadre. According to a letter, the MHA has determined a total of eight vacancies for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 for appointment in IPS by promotion. In terms of the provisions contained in Rule 4 (2) of the IPS Recruitment Rules, 1954 read with Regulation 5(1) of IPS (Appointment by Promotion) Regulations, 1955, [] The post MHA Determines 8 Vaca

28 Jun 2025 9:39 pm
DGP Nalin Prabhat Reviews Security Arrangements For Amarnath Yatra, Issues Directions For Implementing SOPs

Jammu, Jun 28: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Saturday reviewed the security arrangements and administrative preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra and impressed upon the implementation of the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and proactive measures to mitigate risks and ensure the pilgrims safety and security. He also directed officers to enhance surveillance and threat detection capabilities by utilizing advanced technologies and real-time monitori

28 Jun 2025 9:36 pm
Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir

Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir The post Earthquake of 3.6 magnitude hits Jammu and Kashmir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

28 Jun 2025 9:28 pm
LG Sinha Holds Meeting In Srinagar To Discuss Arrangements For Amaranth Yatra

Srinagar, Jun 28: Ahead of the annual Amaranth Yatra, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha interacted with various stakeholders here on Saturday to discuss arrangements for smooth pilgrimage. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was present at the interaction at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) here in which members of the civil society, religious leaders, DDC chairpersons, members of business and trade associations, and MLAs also participated. The lieutenant gover

28 Jun 2025 8:57 pm
Israeli Strikes Kill At Least 62 People In Gaza As Ceasefire Prospects Move Closer

Deir al-Balah, Jun 28: Israeli strikes killed at least 62 people across Gaza overnight and into Saturday, health workers said, as ceasefire prospects were said to be improving. Three children and their parents were killed in an Israeli strike on a tent camp in Muwasi near the southern city of Khan Younis. They were struck while sleeping, relatives said. What did these children do to them? What is their fault? said the childrens grandmother, Suad Abu Teima, as others knelt [] The post Israeli Str

28 Jun 2025 8:50 pm
Those 88 Hours Tell A Lot About Damage Caused By Indian Military: CISC On Op Sindoor

New Delhi, Jun 28: During Operation Sindoor tremendous damage was done to the adversary and those 88 hours of the conflict tell a lot about it as no self-respecting nation or armed forces will capitulate in such a short time, a top Indian military officer said on Saturday. During an interaction at an event held here, the Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (CISC), Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, said that modernisation of the Indian armed forces is on track, with Defence [] The post Those 88 Hours Tel

28 Jun 2025 8:09 pm
Parliamentary Panel Visits Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine In J&K

Jammu, Jun 28: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Saturday visited the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Jammu and Kashmirs Katra area to review the facilities, public grievances and redressal system of the board. The committee, led by Member of Parliament Brij Lal, is currently on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. I came here to have the darshan of Mata Ji. The main purpose of my visit was to talk [] The post Parliamentary Panel Visi

28 Jun 2025 7:57 pm