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Heavy Rains Batter Jammu Region; 23 Dead, Seven Missing as Major Pilgrimages Remain Suspended

Heavy rains continued to lash large parts of the Jammu region on Tuesday, disrupting normal life, triggering landslides and flash floods, and prompting authorities to maintain the highest level of alert across...

All gates of the Salal dam on Chenab river opened amid heavy rain in Reasi

All gates of the Salal Dam in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district were opened on Tuesday following a significant increase in water inflow into the Chenab River and the dam reservoir due...

Two killed, several injured as shooting stones hit vehicles on NH in Doda

At least two persons were killed and several others sustained injuries after shooting stones struck a bus and a few other vehicles at Raggi Nallah along the National Highway in Jammu and...

CM Omar Abdullah leaves for Delhi to join NC’s statehood protest

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah left for Delhi on Monday to join the National Conference’s protest there demanding restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. The demonstration coincides with the commencement of the Monsoon...

Will join NC protest if Article 370 restoration, lifting ban on Jamaat added to agenda: PDP

Laying down its condition to join the protest scheduled by the National Conference in Delhi on July 20 seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday...

17th Batch of 3,600 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Shri Amarnath Yatra

A fresh batch of 3,632 pilgrims, including 877 women and 104 sadhus, left the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu early on Saturday to undertake the annual Amarnath Yatra in...

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Supreme Court Rejects Urgent Hearing on Student Protest Plea

The Supreme Court declined to hear a plea challenging police action during a student protest over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. The court faced urgency requests from the student representatives.

Monsoon session: Sharad Pawar, Supriya Sule meet PM Modi in Parliament

NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament on Wednesday. NCP (SCP) leader and Baramati MP Supriya Sule was also present at the meeting. Both Sharad Pawar and...

3 injured, 18 houses damaged in rain in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra

Three persons were injured and 12 more houses were damaged in the Boh Valley of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district in overnight rain, officials said on Wednesday. With this, the total number of houses...

Delhi High Court to hear today PIL seeking independent probe into police action during Sonam Wangchuk protest

The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on Wednesday a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking an independent investigation into the police action during climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s hunger strike at Jantar...

Markets decline in early trade on higher crude oil prices, selling in bank stocks

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early deals on Wednesday as higher crude oil prices and selling in bank stocks hit investors’ sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 403.54 points to 77,066.06...

“Irresponsible behaviour,” BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad slams Rahul Gandhi for protest at PM’s residence

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his protest outside the Prime Minister’s residence, labelling his conduct as...

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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

PM Modi Inaugurates New Jodhpur Airport Terminal, Launches Modified UDAN Scheme

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed terminal building at Jodhpur Airport and launched the Modified UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) Scheme, marking a significant step towards strengthening...

PM Modi Showcases India’s Cultural Heritage Through Handcrafted Gifts During Seychelles Visit

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased India's rich cultural heritage and traditional craftsmanship by presenting a carefully curated collection of handcrafted gifts to the top leadership of Seychelles during his three-day official visit...

Emerging Technologies to Shape Next Phase of India-US Partnership: Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra

India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has said that emerging technologies will define the next phase of India-US strategic cooperation, identifying biotechnology, artificial intelligence (AI), and semiconductors as key...

Govt Has No Role in India-Pak Track-II Dialogues, Says Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday clarified that the Government of India has no involvement in Track-II discussions on India-Pakistan relations involving retired diplomats, military officials or members of civil society, stating...

Powerful Earthquakes Kill 164 in Venezuela; Rescue Operations Intensify Amid Widespread Destruction

 Rescue teams continued intensive search and rescue operations across Venezuela on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes struck the country, killing at least 164 people, injuring nearly 1,000, and trapping many beneath collapsed...

Owaisi Says India-China Relations Cannot Be Normalised on Beijing’s Terms Alone

 AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday asserted that while every Indian citizen desires peaceful and normal relations with China, such engagement cannot come at the cost of India's national...

Education

NEET-UG 2026 Cancelled; Govt Orders CBI Inquiry Into Paper Leak Allegations

The National Testing Agency on Tuesday cancelled the NEET (UG) 2026 exam conducted on May 3 amid allegations of paper leak, with the government asking the CBI to carry out a comprehensive...

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...

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