local news
Srinagar, Oct 15 : A severe water crisis has gripped the Abi Guzar area of Srinagar, prompting women from the locality to take to the streets in protest. The demonstrators, who gathered outside the office of Public Health Engineering (PHE) at Exchange Road, Srinagar, raised slogans emphasizing their dire need for water. “We can’t cook,…
Srinagar, Oct 8 (KNS): PDP leader Iltija Mufti has conceded defeat in the Srigufwara-Bijbehara assembly constituency, where she is trailing by more than 4,300 votes to NC’s Bashir Ahmad Veeri. Despite the loss, Mufti acknowledged the support she received during her campaign. She expressed her appreciation for the hard work of her party members and…
Srinagar, Sep 23 : In order to facilitate smooth conduct of electoral process in District Srinagar, to denote the end of campaigning period and start of silence period of campaigning, the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner / District Election Officer) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat issues Prohibitory orders under Section 163 BNSS throughout the District. According to…
Srinagar, Sep 16 (UNI) The Congress on Monday released its manifesto for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, promising to provide inclusive and accountable governance by ensuring the Central Government restores statehood to the present Union Territory. However, The manifesto named ‘Haath Badlega Halaat’ remained silent on Article 370 – which was abrogated by the…
214 independent candidates out of total 485 in electoral fray; 92 vying from phase-I, 122 from phase-II; No independent candidate from Srigufwara-Bijbehara, Kangan (ST); Highest with 8 candidates from Central-Shalteng, Eidgah Srinagar, Sep 07 : As Jammu and Kashmir heads into the first two phases of its highly anticipated assembly elections, a remarkable surge in independent…
Jammu, Sep 6 (UNI) The Congress Party on Friday has termed the BJP Ghoshnapattar as ‘Jumlapattar’ and said that after ten years, BJP now making fake promises to the people of different sections whom they crushed under huge taxes, smart meters, unprecedented unemployment and record price rise.Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Commiittee in a statement…
Srinagar, Aug 30 : While taking a dig at National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti Friday said that the era of “Halal” and “Haram” elections was started by his party in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters, Mehbooba said that she is surprised to know that the National Conference considers…
Kolkata, Aug 27 (UNI) A procession led by Bharatiya Janata Party’s West Bengal unit president Sukanta Majumdar faced tear gas shells fired by police as it moved towards Lalbazar on Tuesday afternoon to demand the release of protesters arrested during Nabanna Avijan or march towards secretariat, called by West Bengal Chhatra Samaj, earlier in the…
Govt says Rs 165 cr pending, assures payment ‘immediately after court order’ Srinagar, Aug 24 : The empanelled private hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir have threatened to halt their services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme starting September 1, 2024, due to non-receipt of funds since March this year. According to details available with the news agency—Kashmir…
Srinagar, Aug 22 (UNI) Seven people were killed and 21 others sustained injuries some of them critically when a school bus skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in the Union territory of Ladakh on Thursday, officials said. With the death of a critically injured person in a hospital in Leh, the…
