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Senior PDP Leader Dr. Harbaksh Singh Resigns, Joins AIP Ahead of Assembly Elections
Tral ,Aug 20 : In a significant political shift, Dr. Harbaksh Singh, a senior leader and DDC member from Tral, has resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the Awami Itehad Party (AIP). Speaking to reporters after his decision, Singh clarified that his departure from the PDP was…
Read More »Prominent Leaders Resign from DPAP and JK Apni Party, Likely to Join PDP
Anantnag, Aug 20: Choudhary Haroon Khatana, a prominent tribal leader from the Kokernag area of Anantnag district, has resigned from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP), stepping down from all his positions, including the role of general secretary and basic membership. Khatana, who was previously associated with the National Conference…
Read More »Former minister Adv Abdul Haq Khan rejoins PDP
Srinagar, Aug 20: Senior political leader and former minister Adv Abdul Haq Khan has rejoined the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday.The rejoining ceremony took place in the presence of PDP President Mehbooba Mufti and Senior Vice President Ab Hamid Chaudhary, who welcomed Khan back into the party fold. Adv…
Read More »Back-to-Back Earthquakes Shake North Kashmir; No Damage Reported
Srinagar, Aug 20: Back to back earthquakes of magnitude 4.9 and 4.8 on the Richter scale struck Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir today morning, National Center for Seismology said. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake struck at 6:45 am, with its epicenter located in…
Read More »Health Ministry approves 25% enhancement in security deployment at central hospitals
New Delhi: The Health Ministry has allowed enhancement of security deployment by 25 per cent at all union government hospitals, official said, amid protests by resident doctors demanding a central law following the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a Kolkata hospital.Officials said that apart from the…
Read More »FM meets heads of PSBs, asks Banks to undertake special drive to garner deposits
New Delhi, AUGUST 19: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Monday held a performance review meeting with heads of public sector banks and asked them to make concerted efforts to garner deposits.Deposits have been growing 300-400 basis points lower than the credit growth in the last few months, creating an asset-liability…
Read More »India seen as reliable ‘Vishwa Bandhu’ in fast-changing, conflict-ridden world: President Murmu
New Delhi,AUGUST19: Asserting that India is engaging the world with renewed vigour to find solutions to global challenges, including climate change or taking a principled stand against international terrorism, President Droupadi Murmu on Monday said the country is seen as a reliable ‘Vishwa Bandhu’ in a fast-changing and conflict-ridden world.Addressing…
Read More »PDP releases list of constituency In-Charges; Iltija to oversee Bijbehara
SRINAGAR, Aug 19: The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said that it had finalised the list of constituency in-charges ahead of the Assembly elections that are set to commence from September 18 this year.As per the official handout by the party, Abdul Rehman Veeri has been given the task…
Read More »NC, PDP opened channels with Congress leadership for alliance talks: Karra
New Delhi, Aug 19: The Congress is open to talks with like-minded parties to strike a “respectable alliance” for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls but the parameters for such a tie-up would be different from the Lok Sabha elections, the party’s newly-appointed Jammu and Kashmir chief Tariq Hameed Karra…
Read More »J-K polls: Article 370, J-K’s statehood restoration among 12 guarantees in NC manifesto
Srinagar: Restoration of Article 370 and Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood as well as implementation of the autonomy resolution passed by the erstwhile assembly in 2000 are among the National Conference’s 12 guarantees announced in its manifesto for the upcoming polls.In June 2000, the National Conference government under Farooq Abdullah passed…
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Mostly dry weather forecast across J&K, isolated rain/thunderstorms likely from October 6
Srinagar, Oct 4: The Meteorological Centre, Srinagar, has forecast mainly dry weather across Jammu …
