JAMMU: The Vaishno Devi yatra resumed Thursday morning from Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir after a night-long halt due to inclement weather, with the authorities starting fresh registration of pilgrims.Suspended on Aug 26 after a landslide on the trek route led to multiple deaths, the yatra was earlier scheduled to begin…
SRINAGAR: J&K’s chief cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and at least two senior politicians – PDP president and ex-CM Mehbooba Mufti and Sajad Lone of People’s Conference – alleged on Thursday that the administration ordered their house arrest to prevent them from attending the funeral of pro-Pakistan separatist Abdul Gani Bhat.“I have been locked up inside…
JAMMU: Senior advocate Nirmal K Kotwal on Thursday recused himself from representing Aam Aadmi Party’s Doda MLA Mehraj Malik, who has been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), citing certain videos on social media in which the legislator is purportedly heard praising terrorists Masood Azhar and Burhan Wani and stating that Jammu and…
SRINAGAR: J&K CM Omar Abdullah vowed Thursday to press Union home minister Amit Shah to reopen tourist spots sealed after the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 men — 25 most of them visitors.Addressing Travel Agents Association of Kashmir (TAAK) at Gulmarg Convention Centre, Omar told industry stakeholders he would raise their concerns…
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir education minister, Sakina Itoo, Thursday slammed party MP from Srinagar, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi, for accusing Omar Abdullah’s govt of begging the Centre for the restoration of statehood and Article 370, exposing a subtle rift within National Conference.“You should also remind Aga Ruhullah that he is an MP, elected by the people…
Sporting Clube de Goa have dominated with four titles in the last six editions of the Goa Professional League Panaji: The Goa Professional League is getting stronger every season, this time with 15 teams in the fray.Most of the teams have set their own goals, but those who want to challenge for the title, will…
FC Goa’s Dejan Drazic tries to evade a challenge from Al Zawraa’s Kadhim at Nehru Stadium, on Wednesday Margao: This was supposed to be a beautiful night for FC Goa but it didn’t end as planned. On their debut in the AFC Champions League Two, Asian football’s second-tier club competition, Goa turned up with a…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj on Thursday backed Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s fresh allegations of voter deletions, demanding answers from the Centre and Election Commission. However, Bharadwaj criticised Congress and Gandhi for “remaining silent” while similar discrepancies were highlighted by AAP during the Delhi Assembly elections in early 2025. Speaking to…
A public interest litigation (PIL) demanding full disclosure of all flight data, cockpit voice transcripts and technical records of the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner accident has been filed before the Supreme Court by NGO Safety Matters Foundation. The petition also prayed for transparency and independent oversight in the investigation. The crash, involving aircraft VT-ANB…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) is positioning its new commercial complexes across Chennai as budget-friendly hubs, offering space at 88–118/sqft nearly 20% cheaper than private rentals with departments such as EPFO (Employee’s Provident Fund Organisation) and GST among the first occupants.TNHB already sold its complexes in Chintamani (which housed the old market) and Anna…
