Massive military expansion in India, says Pak PM; raises Kashmir issue at UN
United Nations: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday accused India of “massive expansion of its military capabilities” and issuing threats to cross the LoC for taking over Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, as he raised the Kashmir issue again in his address at the United Nations General Assembly. Sharif demanded that New Delhi should reverse the 2019 […]
Nadda highlights BJP’s achievements in J&K, slams opposition
Jammu: BJP president J P Nadda asserted on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling NDA have achieved unprecedented success in ensuring the country’s progress, and accused the INDIA opposition bloc of fostering corruption and aiding anti-national forces. Nadda slammed the Congress, National Conference (NC) and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for “consistently doing […]
Reasi terror attack: NIA seizes incriminating material during searches in J&K
New Delhi/Jammu: The NIA on Friday conducted searches at multiple places in Rajouri and Reasi districts of J&K as part of its investigation into the deadly terror attack in June on a bus carrying pilgrims who were returning from Shiv Khori temple. Seven locations in Reasi and Rajouri districts were extensively searched in the case […]
Former J&K CM Sayeed showed embracing Kashmiri identity didn’t mean being militant: PDP leader Para
Baramulla: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed demonstrated that embracing Kashmiri identity did not mean being a militant or owing allegiance to separatist groups such as the Hurriyat, senior PDP leader Waheed Para said here on Friday. Sayeed’s vision brought the Kashmir issue to the forefront of political dialogue, reframing it as […]
SVEEP: Mega Voter Awareness Drive held at Wetland Reserve Hygam to boost Poll Participation
BARAMULLA : In an effort to boost public participation in the Assembly elections in district Baramulla, the District Election Office Baramulla, on Friday, organized a Mega Voter Awareness programme under the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) at the Wetland Reserve in Hygam Baramulla. The event was presided over by the District Election Officer […]
Pak could be split into three parts if it keeps supporting terrorism: Adityanath in J&K
Kathua: If Pakistan continues to support terrorism, it could be split into three parts, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. Issuing the warning to the neighbouring country at an election rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, Adityanath said Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is already prepared to merge with India. “Even Pakistan-backed terrorists know […]
Our sisters will not have problem buying ‘Mangalsutras’ after gold duty cut, says Goyal
Mumbai: Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said our sisters will not have a problem in buying mangalsutras after the steep cut in gold import duties. Speaking at an event organised by a south-based Malabar Gold and Diamonds, the minister said that our sisters can now have heavier mangalsutras as well. “I am told […]
ECB’s financial projections for ‘The Hundred’ is disconnected from reality: Lalit Modi
London: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)’s financial projections on the profitability of its pet project ‘The Hundred’ is largely “disconnected from reality” reckoned Lalit Modi, who conceptualised the vastly successful Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008. Modi had little doubt that The Hundred will never be able to attain the international audience like […]
Cameron Green rendered doubtful for India Tests after back injury
London: Australian all-rounder Cameron Green’s participation in the upcoming marquee five-match Test series against fierce rivals India was on Friday thrown into doubt after a back injury ruled him out of the ongoing tour of England. Green, 25, has been withdrawn from the final two matches of Australia’s one-day international series against England after reporting […]
Our battles against Ashwin, Jadeja dictate outcome of matches: Aussie all-rounder Maxwell
New Delhi: All-rounder Glenn Maxwell feels that Australia’s success in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy is directly linked with how their batters negate the ace Indian spin duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja. India are eyeing their third successive series triumph in the Antipodean nation after etching epochal victories during the 2018-19 and 2020-21 tours. […]
