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BJP fully geared up for Lok Sabha election in J&K : Sunil Sethi

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 […]

Rs 70 Per Person Fixed As Sadq-e-Fitr This Ramadan: Grand Mufti, J&K, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Farooqi

Rs 70 Per Person Fixed As Sadq-e-Fitr This Ramadan: Grand Mufti, J&K, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam Farooqi

Srinagar : Grand Mufti Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Nasir-ul Islam Farooqi on Monday announced the Sadq-e-Fitr (Zakaat-ul-Fitr) as rupees seventy per person this holy Ramadan. The Grand Mufti, as per GNS, while highlighting the essence of the charity under the (Sadq-e-Fitr) heading said that after reaching upon a consensus with the scholars of different schools […]

Old-rusted shell recovered near school in Mendhar Poonch

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”

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

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

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 […]

Light rains, snow with gusty winds forecast in J&K on March 21, 22

Light rains, snow with gusty winds forecast in J&K on March 21, 22

Srinagar: Weatherman on Monday forecast generally cloudy weather with possibility of light rain/snow at many places with thunder, lightning and gusty winds over plains of Jammu and Kashmir on March 21 and 22. A meteorological department official here told GNS that generally dry weather was expected till March 20. “From March 21-22, generally cloudy weather […]

3 Residential Houses Gutted in Overnight Fire Mishap in Baramulla

3 Residential Houses Gutted in Overnight Fire Mishap in Baramulla

Baramulla: At least three residential houses were gutted in a massive blaze in Dangiwacha Rafiabad in Baramulla on intervening Sunday and Monday night. Reports reaching GNS said that a massive fire broke out in a residential house at Dangiwacha in Rafiabad Baramulla last night. Soon after Fire and Emergency Services’ arrived at the site with […]

Putin leading in presidential election in Russia with 87.33 pc of vote – EC

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

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 […]

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