World will listen to your message of peace only if you have power: Bhagwat

JAIPUR: While India is resolutely committed to global harmony and welfare, the world has now seen the country’s formidable strength, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday, stressing that others pay heed to the “language of peace” only from the one who possesses power. The RSS chief was speaking at a programme at Ravinath Ashram […]

Haryana YouTuber held on charge of spying for Pakistan

CHANDIGARH: A Haryana-based YouTuber has been arrested on the charge of passing on sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence operatives, police said on Saturday. Jyoti Malhotra, who runs a YouTube channel, Travel with JO, and hails from Hisar in Haryana, was arrested from New Aggarsain Extension, they said. She has been booked under the relevant sections […]

Ex-servicemen to protect vital infrastructure across J&K

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has approved a proposal for deploying former military personnel to safeguard vital infrastructure across the Union Territory, an official said on Saturday. Terming it a unique collaboration between veterans and civil authorities, the official said 4,000 ex-servicemen volunteers have been identified for the initiative, and their role is “non-combatant”, […]

Abdullah’s statement on Tulbul project ‘deeply irresponsible’, says PDP

SRINAGAR: A day after a war of words broke out between Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti over the former’s call to revive Tulbul Navigation Barrage project on Wullar Lake, the PDP on Saturday cautioned Jammu and Kashmir chief minister against advocating water conflict, saying such “provocations” only serve to inflame tensions. “Omar Abdullah’s remarks invoking […]

People first, always: CM Omar Abdullah reiterates commitment to resolving public grievances

Chief Minister meets several delegations, individuals for 2nd consecutive day at Raabita Office SRINAGAR Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to addressing the genuine concerns of the people, stating that public service is not merely an administrative responsibility, but a solemn duty. “We are duty-bound to resolve all genuine issues of […]

SIA raids 11 locations in ongoing crackdown on sleeper cell modules

Kashmir : Extensive raids were carried out earlier today by the State Investigation Agency (SIA) at around 11 locations across Central and North Kashmir. Earlier this week, similar raids were conducted in South Kashmir as part of an ongoing investigation into sleeper cell modules. According to the release, these raids were conducted in connection with […]

Soldier injured in landmine blast near LoC in Poonch

JAMMU: An army personnel was injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The landmine exploded when the troops were patrolling in a forward area in Digwar sector this afternoon, the officials said. As part of an anti-infiltration obstacle system, the forward […]

LG Manoj Sinha reviews security situation alon LoC in Kupwara

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed security situation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district. In a post on X, Sinha said, “Reviewed security situation on the ground with Army and Police officials. Interacted with our brave Jawans in Tangdhar. They are standing tall, full of confidence and […]

RBI imposes penalty on Deutsche Bank AG, Yes Bank

RBI imposes penalty on Deutsche Bank AG, Yes Bank MUMBAI, : The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed penalties on Deutsche Bank AG, India and Yes Bank for non-compliance with certain regulatory norms. A penalty of Rs 50 lakh has been imposed on Deutsche Bank AG, India for non-compliance with certain directions on […]

Goyal to consider industry plea for extension of QCO deadline for electrical appliances

NEW DELHI, : Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has agreed to consider the domestic industry’s request to extend the implementation timeline of the quality control order (QCO) for various electrical appliances, an official statement said on Friday. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) convened a stakeholder consultation meeting under the chairmanship […]