SC orders UP to pay Rs 25L to Unnao rape survivor, shifts her to AIIMS Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the shifting of the Unnao rape survivor from the King George Medical College in UP to AIIMS in Delhi. It also has ordered a compensation of Rs 25 lakhs to the survivor. The sum has to be paid by the Uttar Pradesh government to the survivor. The apex […]
India evaluating Pak’s proposal of facilitating consular access to Jadhav
Islamabad: India is evaluating Pakistan’s proposal of facilitating consular access to Indian death row convict Kulbhushan Jadhav in the light of the recent verdict by the International Court of Justice, the External Affairs Ministry Thursday said. Pakistan has sent a proposal to India for facilitating consular access to Jadhav. “We will reply to Pakistan through […]
MS Dhoni starts 2-week Army duty in Kashmir
Mumbai: Former Indian skipper MS Dhoni has started his stint with the Indian Army. A picture of the wicket-keeper batsman has been surfaced on the social media where he is seen signing a cricket bat.After India crashed out of the 2019 World Cup, following a loss to New Zealand in the semis, Dhoni made himself […]
Sensex tanks over 450 points, Nifty finishes below 11,000-mark
Mumbai: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex tumbled 463 points while the NSE Nifty closed below the key 11,000-mark on Thursday amid heavy selling in metal, banking and tech stocks. Lacklustre economic data, unabated foreign fund outflows and disappointing quarterly earnings also dented market sentiment, traders said. After a weak opening, the 30-share BSE Sensex plunged more […]
PUF kick starts signature campaign to protect Articles 35A, 370
Srinagar:A veteran Kashmiri Pandit Ashok Karihuloo was the first to put his signature supporting Special status of the state including 35-A and 370 at an event at Srinagar on Wednesday organized by PUF, said the statement. Er Rasheed, Javaid Mustafa Mir and Dr Shah Faesal addressing a press conference in Srinagar on Wednesday, July 31, […]
Restore confidence of people, change your J&K Policy: G A Mir to Centre
Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G A Mir has said that Congress Party won’t make compromises on the urges and aspirations of the people, shall fight against any kind of discrimination and injustice with any region in JK. Mir also asked the Centre to change its JK policy to restore the […]
India, Pakistan armies trade fire along LoC in Uri
Srinagar:India and Pakistan armies on Wednesday traded fire along LoC in Uri sector of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An army officer said that Pakistani troops opened fire from across the border near Churanda village in Hajipeer area of Border town Uri this evening. He said that the soldiers manning the fence also responded the […]
Seminar on environmental issues held at Pampore
Srinagar:A seminar cum awareness camp on Water Its Uses Conservation and Say No To Polythene was organised by Tehsil Legal Services Authority in Government Boys Higher Secondary School Pampore on Wednesday. Legal awareness camp on environmental issues held at Pampore Chairman District Legal Services Authority Pulwama, Mohammad Ibrahim Wani, and Chairman Tehsil Legal Services Authority […]
‘Environment of fear for selfish interests’: Ram Madhav on J&K politics
New Delhi: National General Secretary for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ram Madhav interacted with the media and spoke on various issues, especially on Jammu and Kashmir. He said that local political leaders in the state of Jammu and Kashmir are creating an environment of fear for their “selfish motives”. He said, “Steps being taken by […]
I have done nothing wrong, says former CM Farooq Abdullah after ED questioning
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah asserted he had “done no wrong” and was open to scrutiny after being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday in a money laundering case related to alleged financial irregularities in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association. Abdullah, a former chief minister, appeared before the central agency at its […]