JAMMU: J&K lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday launched “Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan”, a 100-day campaign to rid the UT of the drug menace by throttling the supply of contraband from Pakistan and ensuring exemplary punishment for narcotics traffickers.“The administration is committed to effectively tackling this social evil and safeguarding the youth across the…
More than 200 people, including musician Robert Del Naja of the band Massive Attack, were arrested during a large-scale protest in central London against the ban on activist group Palestine Action. The demonstration, held at Trafalgar Square on Saturday, saw hundreds of people gather in defiance of police warnings.The Metropolitan Police confirmed that 212 individuals,…
Bayern Munich romped to a 5-0 win at St Pauli on Saturday, breaking a 54-year Bundesliga goalscoring record and moving to within touching distance of a 35th league crown. Record-breaking Bayern march closer to Bundesliga title Leon Goretzka’s 53rd-minute goal, Bayern’s second of the match, brought up 102 league goals this season, breaking a previous…
Gold prices are likely to reclaim the $5,000 per ounce mark and could move past $6,000 per ounce next year, as structural drivers such as rising global debt and shifting macroeconomic dynamics continue to support the precious metal, according to Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy at Saxo Bank. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Hansen said the…
SRINAGAR: An eight-year-old girl was mauled to death by dogs in Sopore in the second such fatality in the area in less than a year.Aiman Adnan Sheikh was attacked in an apple orchard near her home in Sopore’s Seloo village, 55km north of Srinagar, on Friday and died within minutes, doctors said. “The child was…
SRINAGAR: Even after six years after the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, the Aadhaar records of the people of Ladakh continued to reflect J&K instead of Ladakh.This has finally changed now. Residents of Ladakh can now see their identity reflected in Aadhaar records, with ‘Ladakh’ replacing ‘Jammu & Kashmir’ in the…
Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln People are often judged by what others see or hear about them in their daily lives. The way people see and think about someone can affect how they are treated in society. But this view isn’t always a full picture of who they really are. This is where…
Sanju Samson (Photo by BCCI) NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson returned to form in style, smashing a brilliant unbeaten 115 to guide Chennai Super Kings to their first win of IPL 2026, defeating Delhi Capitals by 23 runs. After a few quiet games, Samson led from the front, while the bowlers, led by Jamie Overton, sealed…
SEBI issues circular on lock in of pledged shares, allows non transferable tagging, directs exchanges and depositories to update systems, aims to protect investors and ease business 1 Min Read In a move aimed at improving ease of doing business, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Wednesday (April 8) issued a circular…
Indian fruit and vegetable sellers face significant losses due to spoilage in summer heat. Vishal Sighal has developed the ‘Cold Easy Box,’ an affordable, electricity-free cooling crate using water evaporation. This innovation, priced at Rs 3,500, helps vendors preserve produce, reduce waste, and protect their earnings, offering a sustainable solution to a widespread problem. Come…
