FCSCA Enforcement Wing Vanishes, Market Inspections Grind to Halt
SRINAGAR: The Enforcement Wing of the Food, Civil Supplies Consumer Affairs (FCSCA) Department, once instrumental in conducting market inspections, controlling prices and preventing black-marketing,...
LG Sinha Inaugurates 2nd Khelo India Beach Games at Diu’s Blue Flag Beach
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Monday inaugurated the 2nd edition of the ‘Khelo India Beach Games’ at the Blue Flag...
Union Power Minister Reviews Key Hydropower Projects in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Union Power Minister Manohar Lal concluded a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, during which he carried out an extensive review of major...
Tral Man Electrocuted, Critical in Hospital
SRINAGAR: A man who sustained critical injuries due to electrocution was brought to the emergency department of SMHS Hospital Srinagar on Monday after being...
Central Kashmir: Drug Peddler Arrested, Narcotics Seized
SRINAGAR: Police in central Kashmir’s Budgam district have arrested a drug peddler and recovered 32 grams of a charas-like substance during a checkpoint operation.
Officials...
India Urges Caution, Advises Against Non-Essential Iran Travel
SRINAGAR: India’s Ministry of External Affairs has advised Indian citizens to refrain from non-essential travel to Iran in view of recent developments, while urging...
DGCA Bars In-Flight Use of Power Banks
SRINAGAR: India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has barred passengers from using power banks to charge mobile phones, laptops and...
Are Bollywood’s Hindi Films Finally Breaking Muslim Stereotypes?
by Asif Ullah Khan
The films portray Muslim women as ordinary, independent professionals, challenging stereotypes by restoring normalcy, dignity, and agency within contemporary Indian middle-class...
Delhi Court Remands Red Fort Blast Suspect to 11-Day Custody
SRINAGAR: A Delhi court on Monday remanded Yasir Ahmed Dar, an accused in the Red Fort blast case, to 11 days of judicial custody,...
Illegal Fuel Consignment Seized in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in Pulwama district of south Kashmir have seized an illegally transported fuel consignment during a routine checking operation at Litter area.
A police...
Ministerial Role Tougher in UT, Powers Curtailed: Sakina Itoo
SRINAGAR: Senior cabinet minister Sakina Itoo on Monday candidly admitted that functioning as a minister in a Union Territory has become significantly more challenging...
US Vice President’s House Targeted, One Arrested
SRINAGAR: One person has been arrested following an incident at the Cincinnati, Ohio, residence of US Vice President JD Vance, US media have reported.
Authorities...
Bangladesh Imposes Indefinite IPL Telecast Ban
SRINAGAR: The Bangladesh government has announced an indefinite ban on the telecast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after the Board of Control for...
LG Ladakh Meets PM Modi, Development Issues Discussed
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed key developmental initiatives and administrative...
Selfies From Moving Vehicles, Stunt Driving Alarm Traffic Police in Sonamarg
SRINAGAR: Widespread violation of traffic rules by tourists at the famed tourist resort of Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has raised serious safety...
