BJP fully geared up for Lok Sabha election in J&K : Sunil Sethi
Srinagar: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sunil Sethi on Monday said that the BJP is fully geared up for the Lok Sabha election to be held in five phases in Jammu and Kashmir beginning from April 19. Addressing a press conference here, Sethi said that BJP has been working for the past five years in […]
Old-rusted shell recovered near school in Mendhar Poonch
Poonch: Police and army on Monday recovered an old rusted shell near primary school Narol in Mendhar Sector in Poonch district, officials said. They told GNS a villager of Noral spotted the shell and telephonically informed Police Station Mendhar about it. Immediately, they said, a police party rushed to the spot while army was also […]
PM Modi hits back at Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Shakti’ remark, says “Muqabla 4 June ko ho jaaega”
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hit back at Rahul Gandhi over his ‘Shakti’ remark and said that he is willing to sacrifice his life for ‘Shakti’. Addressing a rally in Jagtial, the Prime Minister said that it was an honour for him that Nari Shakti has gathered to bless and support him. […]
Major fire erupts in Zabarwan hills in Srinagar
Srinagar: A major fire erupted in the forest range of Zabarwan hills in the Brain-Nishat range in Srinagar during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, officials said. They said the fire broke out on Sunday evening and spread in a vast area of the forest range of the Brain unit of Zabarwan hills. A […]
SC asks SBI to disclose Electoral Bonds’ numbers forthwith; ask chairman to submit affidavit
New Delhi: After the Supreme Court took exception to State Bank of India (SBI) for not furnishing Electoral Bonds data with unique alphanumeric numbers, which help identify the bond, the Apex Court on Monday passed an order saying that the bank must disclose it forthwith. Advocate Prashant Bhushan said that the SBI has said that […]
Putin leading in presidential election in Russia with 87.33 pc of vote – EC
Moscow: Vladimir Putin is leading in the presidential election in Russia with 87.33% of the votes, according to data from the Russian Central Election Commission after processing 99.01% of ballots. Nikolay Kharitonov, the chairman of the lower house Far East and Arctic development committee, has received 4.31% of votes, Leonid Slutsky, the chairman of the […]
Anticipate record-breaking voter turnout in Kashmir in LS polls : Div Com
Srinagar : A senior government functionary in Kashmir on Saturday said they expect a record-breaking voter turnout in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Kashmir. Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, V K Bidhuri said all preparations for the upcoming polls are in place. “The Election Commission of India team, which recently visited here, was given a complete […]