SRINAGAR: For the law students gathered last week at Tagore Hall — a modest state-run auditorium tucked behind Iqbal Park in Srinagar’s Gogji Bagh — filing RTI applications began as an exercise for their coursework. Soon, though, it became an early education in how power responds to questions. Some received partial replies. Others got silence….
A family of a stampede victim has returned Rs 20 lakh relief from the TVK party, citing deep disappointment. They were angered that the party took estranged relatives to meet their leader, Vijay, instead of offering personal condolences. The family felt their name was misused, leading to the return of the funds via bank transfer….
After his arrival in Australia for the AURA World Tour, renowned Punjabi artist Diljit Dosanjh encountered hurtful online comments, branding him as just ‘an Uber driver’ or a ‘7/11 employee.’ In the face of such slurs, Diljit maintained his composure, promoting a message of universal love and reflecting on his belief in a world free…
SRINAGAR: Several members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Wednesday urged the government to seek the transfer of “hundreds of Kashmiri prisoners” lodged in jails across the country back to the Valley and expressed concern over “deteriorating health of separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah”.Outside the Assembly, Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq issued a separate…
John Abraham takes the lead in championing Milap Zaveri’s latest cinematic venture, ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat,’ showcasing the charm of Harshvardhan Rane. He passionately encourages audiences to experience this hit film in theaters, boasting impressive earnings of ₹52.25 crore overall, including a noteworthy ₹9 crore debut. John Abraham and Milap Zaveri have worked in two…
Red shirts and red-rimmed eyes mark end of ATA strike in Alberta. (Getty Images) Alberta’s classrooms reopened on Wednesday as more than 740,000 students returned to schools after a 16-day provincewide teachers strike. The strike, the largest in Alberta’s history, ended after Premier Danielle Smith invoked the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to compel 51,000 teachers back…
SRINAGAR: A Congress resolution seeking a National Law University in J&K split the assembly on regional lines Wednesday, with National Conference (NC) pushing for its establishment in Srinagar and BJP arguing against naming any location.After CM Omar Abdullah announced interim arrangements to begin classes next financial year in temporary facilities at Ompora near Srinagar airport,…
Latin pop superstar Enrique Iglesias set the stage ablaze on Day 1 of his concert in Mumbai city, leaving fans cheering as he belted out his chart-topping hits with some of his signature dance moves. The global icon, got the audience grooving and singing along to his classic hits, including Bailamos, I Can Feel Your…
Masood Azhar (File photo) Days after Jaish-e-Mohammed announced the formation of its first-ever women’s wing, ‘Jamaat-ul-Mominaat’, the JeM’s chief Masood Azhar has released a 21-minute audio message from group’s Bahawalpur headquarters, Markaz Usman o Ali, outlining a detailed plan for training, indoctrinating, and deploying women under the new unit, as local media reported.According to media…
JAMMU: Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat Express (26401-26402) stopped for the first time at the Reasi railway station on Wednesday. Uchit Singhal, SDCM of Northern Railway (Jammu Division), said the train has a halt of 2 minutes at Reasi in both directions. “Until now, the semi-high-speed train only had a single stop between Katra and Srinagar, at…
