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Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather Calls for Stronger Laws to Curb Food Adulteration in Jammu and Kashmir

Abdul Rahim Rather, Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, on Friday urged the government to strengthen the legal framework to effectively tackle food adulteration, as members raised concerns over the...

Ali Mohammad Sagar Condoles Demise of Senior NC Leader Qamar Ali Akhoon, Calls It Irreparable Loss to Kargil–Ladakh

Ali Mohammad Sagar, General Secretary of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference, today expressed profound grief over the demise of former Minister and senior party leader Qamar Ali Akhoon, describing his passing...

Mehbooba Mufti Seeks Government Clarification Over Alleged Demographic Change Plan in Kashmir

Mehbooba Mufti, president of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday urged the Jammu and Kashmir government to clarify claims regarding an alleged plan to alter the demographic composition of the Kashmir...

Uproar in J&K Assembly Over BJP MLA’s Claim of Valley Residents Encroaching Land in Jammu

 The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed noisy scenes and sharp exchanges on Friday after BJP legislator Vikram Randhawa alleged that people from the Kashmir Valley had encroached upon government land in...

Over 32,000 Cancer Cases Reported in Jammu & Kashmir; 79% Burden Falls on Kashmir Valley, Says Health Minister

Srinagar: More than 32,000 cancer cases have been recorded across Jammu and Kashmir in recent years, with nearly 79 percent of the total cases reported from the Kashmir Valley alone, Health Minister...

Daily Wagers, Contractual Employees Protest in J&K, Demand Regularisation of Services

A large number of daily wagers and contractual employees, along with their children, staged a protest on Thursday demanding regularisation of their services in the Jammu and Kashmir government.The protest was organised...

National

Over 8,600 Complaints Filed Against Sitting Judges Since 2016, Lok Sabha Informed

More than 8,600 complaints have been received against sitting judges of the higher judiciary since 2016, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.In a written reply to the House, Law Minister Arjun...

PM Narendra Modi Shifts to New ‘Seva Teerth’ Office, Launches Major Welfare and Development Initiatives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shifted his office to the newly constructed Seva Teerth Complex, marking a significant transition from the colonial-era South Block building near Rashtrapati Bhavan on Raisina Hill....

Budget Session’s First Leg Ends Amid Protests, Adjournments and Political Deadlock

The first phase of the Budget Session of Parliament concluded on Friday after weeks of persistent disruptions, heated exchanges, and repeated adjournments, with proceedings overshadowed by political controversies surrounding the proposed India–US...

Delhi High Court, Supreme Court, MHA Among Top RTI Rejection Authorities in 2024–25: CIC Report

The Delhi High Court, the Supreme Court and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) were among the public authorities that rejected the highest number of RTI applications in 2024–25, according to the...

Centre Highlights Youth Employment Push for J&K as MP Flags Unemployment, Drug Menace in Parliament

Responding to concerns raised by Jammu and Kashmir National Conference MP Chowdhary Muhammad Ramzan over rising unemployment in the Union Territory, Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje said...

Safety Is Top Priority at Kudankulam Nuclear Plant, No Scientific Basis to Fears: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office Jitendra Singh on Thursday assured the Rajya Sabha that safety remains the foremost priority in India’s atomic energy programme, dismissing concerns surrounding the...

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Torrential Rain Hits Restoration Work On Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

An early morning downpour on Saturday derailed the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) efforts to restore traffic on the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway, which remained closed for the fifth consecutive day,...

International

Delhi High Court, Supreme Court, MHA Among Top RTI Rejection Authorities in 2024–25: CIC Report

The Delhi High Court, the Supreme Court and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) were among the public authorities that rejected the highest number of RTI applications in 2024–25, according to the...

Macron to Visit India for AI Summit, Talks with PM Modi on Trade and Defence

New Delhi: French President Emmanuel Macron will undertake a three-day visit to India next week to attend the AI Impact Summit and hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at...

India’s Space Programme Built for People, Not Competition; Rooted in Global Cooperation: ISRO Chairman V Narayanan

ISRO Chairman and Secretary, Department of Space, V Narayanan on Tuesday said that India’s space programme was conceived as a people-centric and application-driven initiative, focused on international cooperation rather than competition.Speaking at...

Rahul Gandhi Says PM Skipped Lok Sabha Reply Over Naravane Book Issue, Dares Govt to File FIR Over Threat Claims

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not attend the House to reply to the discussion on the Motion of Thanks...

Trump Again Claims He Stopped India–Pakistan War; New Delhi Reiterates No Third-Party Mediation

US President Donald Trump on Thursday once again claimed that he prevented a war between India and Pakistan last year, repeating the assertion twice in a single day during a public address...

Operation Sindoor shows strength of indigenous systems: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said Operation Sindoor demonstrated how indigenous defence systems are strengthening India’s operational readiness, underlining the crucial role played by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)...

Education

JKBOSE Declares Class 12 Results; Overall Pass Percentage at 84.02

 The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Tuesday announced the results of the Class 12 annual examinations, recording an overall pass percentage of 84.02, officials said.A total of 70,735...

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Ban on Arundhati Roy’s Book Over Cover Depiction

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a ban on the sale, circulation, and display of celebrated author Arundhati Roy’s book “Mother Mary Comes to Me” on the grounds that...

Harshita Goyal – The Quiet Conqueror Who Redefined UPSC Success (AIR 2, 2024)

In a landscape where ambition is often loud and relentless, Harshita Goyal’s UPSC 2024 success speaks in a language of quiet determination. Securing All India Rank 2 in India’s toughest examination, Harshita...

Shakti Dubey – The Power of Perseverance That Crowned India’s Top Bureaucrat (AIR 1, UPSC 2024)

When the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024 results were declared, one name resonated across India — Shakti Dubey, the woman who turned five years of perseverance into one historic victory. Her story...

UGC Declares 54 State Private Universities Defaulters

At least 54 state private universities have been declared defaulters by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for not submitting mandatory information under section 13 of the UGC Act, 1956, and making public...

Torrential Rain Hits Restoration Work On Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

An early morning downpour on Saturday derailed the National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) efforts to restore traffic on the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway, which remained closed for the fifth consecutive day,...

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