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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...

J&K Assembly to Hold Special Discussion on Online Smear Campaigns, Speaker Assures House

Taking cognisance of concerns raised by members across party lines over alleged online smear campaigns, Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Thursday assured that a separate half-an-hour discussion will...

BJP MLAs Walk Out of J&K Assembly, Seek Apology from CM Omar Over ‘Unparliamentary’ Remarks

BJP legislators on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, protesting against what they termed as “unparliamentary and indecent language” allegedly used by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during the...

Over 12.36 Lakh Smart Electricity Meters Installed Across J&K: Govt Tells Assembly

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has installed more than 12.36 lakh smart electricity meters across the Union Territory under centrally sponsored schemes, the Legislative Assembly was informed on Wednesday.The information was shared...

Ruckus in J&K Assembly as LoP Sunil Sharma, Treasury Benches Trade Charges During Budget Debate

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed repeated disruptions and heated exchanges on Tuesday after Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma rejected the Government’s claims “lock, stock and barrel” during his speech...

CM Omar Says Vaishno Devi Ropeway Cleared by LG, Not Cabinet; Uproar in J&K Assembly

Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today told the J&K Assembly that the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ropeway project was approved by the Lieutenant Governor and not by his Cabinet, contradicting a claim...

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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...

Delhi High Court Allows Arvind Kejriwal to Withdraw Plea Against ED Summons

The Delhi High Court on Thursday permitted AAP leader and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw his petition challenging the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons issued to him in connection with 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...

Ruckus in J&K Assembly as LoP Sunil Sharma, Treasury Benches Trade Charges During Budget Debate

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed repeated disruptions and heated exchanges on Tuesday after Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma rejected the Government’s claims “lock, stock and barrel” during his speech...

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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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