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Srinagar: Amid severe wintry conditions, power and heating system failure in the Srinagar wing of High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Monday triggered strong reaction by the court for “pathetic and unbelievable condition.” “During Court hours, the High Court has suffered a complete power failure. The generator is also not working. There are no […]
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Srinagar: Rift within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has come to the forefront following former Deputy Chief Minister Muzaffar Hussain Beigh’s recent activities, signaling a potential split between him and the party leadership. Beigh’s vocal support for the Central Government’s decision to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the Pahari Ethnic Group, have stirred rift
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Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has set its sights on making significant inroads into Kashmir following the recent reservation quota for Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Jammu and Kashmir. The move comes after the Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which aims to expand the ST category
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The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 21: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has blamed the Jammu and Kashmir Coalition of Civil Societies (JKCCS) of jailed human rights activist, Khurram Pervaiz, for fanning militant activities in Kashmir. The NIA on Tuesday said it arrested a Kashmir based journalist Irfan Mehraj in a case related to NGO militancy
The Newscraving Desk Srinagar, Mar 19: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is facing questioning over his recent comments on the sexual harassment of women in Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports several top officials of the Delhi Police reached Congress leader’s residence in New Delhi to question him and are seeking details of the women who
NEWSCRAVING DEK Srinagar, The announcement by the authorities that the High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) number plates will be issued online has remained restricted to papers only in Kashmir due to the frequent breakdown of the site of the service provider. On the site of the Real Mazon, which provides the HSRPs, the number plates don’t
Published by DPA The Queen’s Guard can be seen lined up in front of Buckingham Palace or on patrol in St. James’s Park, clad in scarlet jackets and tall fur caps. The official defenders of the British monarch are seen as typically British, like the classic red telephone boxes or London’s Big Ben. But just
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Published by Reuters UK By Michael Shields DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Movers and shakers arriving for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) this month can pack sandals instead of ski boots for a rare springtime version of the event in Davos, the Swiss ski resort that is Europe’s highest city. In December,
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Published by Reuters UK LONDON (Reuters) – Prince William and his wife Kate took over the airwaves of every radio station in the United Kingdom on Friday to deliver a message encouraging the British public to look out for anyone who might be feeling lonely. The “Mental Health Minute”, featuring the two royals, was played
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Staff Report Kashmiri Muslims in south Kashmir’s Pulwama helped perform last rites of a 55-year-old Kashmiri Pandit lady. Usha Devi (55), wife of Maharaj Pandit resident of Tahab village died on Friday. A housewife, her husband is a retired government employee. With only a few of his family members around, local Muslims performed her last
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