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32 people died, 269 injured in Man-Wildlife Conflicts in last 2 yrs: J&K Govt

Jammu, Mar 8: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that 32 people died and 269 were injured in man-wildlife conflicts during the last two years. The information was shared by Forest Minister Javed Ahmed Rana in a written reply to a question in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. Sixteen people each died in [] The post 32 people died, 269 injured in Man-Wildlife Conflicts in last 2 yrs: J&K Govt appeared first on Northlines .

8 Mar 2025 4:35 pm
J&K Budget does not reflect peoples issues: LoP Sharma

JAMMU, Mar 5: Jammu and Kashmir Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma hit out at the ruling National Conference in the Union Territory and said that the Budget did not reflect peoples issues. Sunil Sharma said, Citizens of Jammu and Kashmir were eagerly waiting for the Budget session. People expected that the government [] The post J&K Budget does not reflect peoples issues: LoP Sharma appeared first on Northlines .

5 Mar 2025 12:57 pm
LG, CM greet people on beginning of Ramzan

Jammu Tawi: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the beginning of holy month of Ramzan. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: Best wishes on the commencement of the holy month of Ramzan. May this sacred month of prayers, blessings and forgiveness inspire us to work towards upliftment of the [] The post LG, CM greet people on beginning of Ramzan appeared first on Northlines .

2 Mar 2025 1:54 am
PM Modi nominates 10 people including J&K CM to strengthen fight against obesity

JAMMU, Feb 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday nominated 10 people, including Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to help strengthen the fight against obesity and spread awareness on reducing edible oil consumption in food. The nominees also include chairman of Mahindra group, Anand Mahindra. After nominating the ten people, PM Modi asked [] The post PM Modi nominates 10 people including J&K CM to strengthen fight against obesity appeared first on Northlines .

24 Feb 2025 12:12 pm
Cross-border terrorism biggest threat to people, J&K Indias integral part: MEA

Rejects Turkeys statement on Kashmir, asks Erdogan not to interfere in Indias internal matters New Delhi, Feb 21: Reiterating that cross-border terrorism remains the biggest threat to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday asked Turkey not to interfere in Indias internal matters. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, while addressing [] The post Cross-border terrorism biggest threat to people, J&K Indias integral part: MEA appeared first on Northlines .

22 Feb 2025 1:17 am
Cong part of NC Govt but cant turn blind eye towards peoples issues: Kara

Jammu Tawi, Feb 20: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday asserted that while his party is a part of the National Conference-led government, it cannot turn a blind eye to the issues faced by the people. Addressing a press conference here, Kara highlighted the deteriorating state of essential [] The post Cong part of NC Govt but cant turn blind eye towards peoples issues: Kara appeared first on Northlines .

21 Feb 2025 12:27 am
People of Delhi ended reign of deceit: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, Feb 20: The BJP government in Delhi will make the city the best capital of the world by making it clean, beautiful and prosperous, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday, as he congratulated new Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her ministerial colleagues for taking oath of office. Referring to the defeat [] The post People of Delhi ended reign of deceit: Amit Shah appeared first on Northlines .

20 Feb 2025 4:41 pm
Govt discharges all quarantined people from Badhaal

Surveillance, monitoring will continue: DC Rajouri Srinagar, Feb 13: While the mystery over the deaths in Badhaal area of Rajouri continue to remain unsolved, the government has discharged all the quarantined people from the village and allowed them to proceed to their homes after remaining in isolation for nearly one month. Since December 7, 2024, [] The post Govt discharges all quarantined people from Badhaal appeared first on Northlines .

14 Feb 2025 12:12 am
Maha Kumbh| 45 crore people have taken dip at Sangam, says UP Govt

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR (UP), Feb 11: With just 15 days to go for the Maha Kumbh to end, over 45 crore people have taken a dip at Sangam since the grand event began on January 13, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Tuesday. The Maha Kumbh will end on February 26 with the last major snan [] The post Maha Kumbh| 45 crore people have taken dip at Sangam, says UP Govt appeared first on Northlines .

11 Feb 2025 1:56 pm
Omar Govt fails to secure lives of people in J&K: Iltija

Jammu, Feb 10: Reiterating her demand for judicial probe into the death of youth committed suicide after alleged police torture in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district, PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Monday claimed that the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led government has failed to secure the lives of its people in Jammu and Kashmir as [] The post Omar Govt fails to secure lives of people in J&K: Iltija appeared first on Northlines .

10 Feb 2025 10:30 pm
China: 29 people missing after landslide in Sichuan

Chengdu, Feb 9: Twenty-nine people remain missing after a landslide in southwest Chinas Sichuan Province on Saturday, according to a press conference held early Sunday morning. The landslide occurred at 11:50 a.m. in Jinping Village, which is located in Junlian County in the city of Yibin. The number of people missing is still being verified. [] The post China: 29 people missing after landslide in Sichuan appeared first on Northlines .

9 Feb 2025 11:48 am
Pre-Budget consultation key to people-centric Budget: CM Omar

Jammu, Feb 7: Continuing with the pre-budget consultations, Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Friday emphasized that these consultations were essential for shaping a budget that truly reflects the aspirations of the people. Addressing the participants, Abdullah engaged in extensive discussions with public representatives and key stakeholders to gain firsthand insights into the issues and developmental [] The post Pre-Budget consultation key to people-centric Budget: CM Omar appeared first on Nort

7 Feb 2025 11:01 pm
NC MP hits out at Centre over massive detention of 500 people in Kashmir valley

Srinagar, Feb 5: National Conference (NC) leader and Member of Parliament from Srinagar Ruhullah Mehdi on Wednesday hit out at the Union government over the detention of over 500 people after Kulgam attack, saying that punishing an entire population for the actions of a few is not counterterrorism but collective retribution. Mehdi was responding to [] The post NC MP hits out at Centre over massive detention of 500 people in Kashmir valley appeared first on Northlines .

5 Feb 2025 11:40 pm
CM Omar chairs pre-budget meetings, assures people-friendly Budget

Jammu, Feb 5: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated his governments commitment to presenting a people-friendly budget for Jammu & Kashmir, emphasising that involvement of public representatives in budget formulation ensures peoples aspirations and needs are reflected. Chairing a series of pre-budget consultation meetings at civil secretariat Jammu and joined from districts through video [] The post CM Omar chairs pre-budget meetings, assures people-friendly Budget appeared first

5 Feb 2025 10:58 pm
5 booked for duping people of worth crores

Jammu, Feb 3: The Crime Branch Jammu has booked five top executives including Chief Executive Officer of a company for enticing and duping residents of Rs.2.95 crores in Jammu. Official spokesman here on Monday said that the accused hails from Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, whereas all the complainants belong to Jammu. Victims namely Parshotam [] The post 5 booked for duping people of worth crores appeared first on Northlines .

4 Feb 2025 12:02 am
Budget is by the people, for the people, says FM Sitharaman

NEW DELHI: Paraphrasing Abraham Lincoln, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday described the Union Budget as by the people, for the people, of the people, and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi was fully behind the idea to cut taxes but it took time to convince the bureaucrats. We have heard the voice of middle class [] The post Budget is by the people, for the people, says FM Sitharaman appeared first on Northlines .

2 Feb 2025 1:36 pm
PM Modi lauds Union Budget, terms it as peoples budget

New Delhi, Feb 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Union Budget, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, as a peoples budget that puts more money in the hands of people and said it is a force-multiplier that will increase investments and lead to growth. In televised remarks on the Budget, Modi said [] The post PM Modi lauds Union Budget, terms it as peoples budget appeared first on Northlines .

1 Feb 2025 3:51 pm
Elected Govt liberated the people from bureaucratic red tape: Farooq

Srinagar, Jan 29: National Conference President, Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said that the restoration of a democratic government under the leadership of Omar Abdullah has liberated the people from bureaucratic red tape and brought an end to the era of unaccountability. He said this while addressing party functionaries at an event held to felicitate Syed Tauqeer, [] The post Elected Govt liberated the people from bureaucratic red tape: Farooq appeared first on Northlines .

29 Jan 2025 11:42 pm
JK NHM wakes up over fake recruitment notification, caution people

SRINAGAR, Jan 29: The National Health Mission (NHM),Jammu and Kashmir, has issued an urgent alert regarding circulation of fake job advertisements on social media, specifically concerning claims about the JKNHM CHO Recruitment 2024. This misinformation has been propagated by the online portalwww.bika.co.in, leading to significant confusion among the job seekers. The NHM J&K has informed [] The post JK NHM wakes up over fake recruitment notification, caution people appeared first on Northlines .

29 Jan 2025 11:26 pm
People continue to seek restoration of Statehood to J&K: Omar

SRINAGAR, Jan 28: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that the people of Jammu and Kashmir will continue to seek restoration of statehood for J&K from the status of a Union Territory. Speaking to reporters in the Hazratbal area, National Conference chief Abdullah also said that Article 370, which was abrogated by the Centre [] The post People continue to seek restoration of Statehood to J&K: Omar appeared first on Northlines .

29 Jan 2025 12:01 am
Budhal mysterious deaths: Fear among locals, Over 200 people shifted to quarantine centres in Rajouri

Over 200 people shifted to quarantine centres in Rajouri MLA Budhal says dual power system hindering proper response to crisis Srinagar, Jan 23: The situation in the Badhaal area of Rajouri district continues to be grim following 17 deaths due to unknown causes. The government has yet to determine the reason behind these fatalities, which [] The post Budhal mysterious deaths: Fear among locals, Over 200 people shifted to quarantine centres in Rajouri appeared first on Northlines .

24 Jan 2025 12:11 am
Tirupati Stampede| People go to religious places not to die but to pray: Farooq Abdullah

Jammu, Jan 9: A day after six people were killed at a stampede at Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah underlined the importance of religion in India and said that arrangements should be in place at religious gatherings to prevent loss of lives. People go (to religious places) not [] The post Tirupati Stampede| People go to religious places not to die but to pray: Farooq Abdullah appeared first on Northlines .

9 Jan 2025 2:04 pm
6.8-Magnitude Quake in Tibet kills 126 people

BEIJING, Jan 7: A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck near one of Tibets holiest cities on Tuesday, killing at least 126 people and injuring more than one hundred others with tremors also shaking buildings and forcing people to run to the streets in neighbouring Nepal. According to regional disaster relief headquarters, the quake jolted Dingri County in [] The post 6.8-Magnitude Quake in Tibet kills 126 people appeared first on Northlines .

8 Jan 2025 12:25 am
1.80 lakh people died in road accidents in 2024: Gadkari

32,000 deaths from no helmets; 3,000 by unlicensed drivers; announces Cashless treatment New Delhi, Jan 7: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday revealed that in 2024, around 1.80 lakh people died in road accidents across the country. Speaking after meeting with the transport ministers of several states, Gadkari said, We discussed [] The post 1.80 lakh people died in road accidents in 2024: Gadkari appeared first on Northlines .

8 Jan 2025 12:16 am
NC govt raising reservation issue to divert attention of people: Altaf Thakur

Srinagar, Jan 1: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday alleged that ruling Omar Abdullah government is raising reservation issue to divert the attention of the people to hide their failures in Jammu and Kashmir. The NC government has failed on every front in delivering their promises made in the manifesto, BJP spokesperson Altaf Thakur told [] The post NC govt raising reservation issue to divert attention of people: Altaf Thakur appeared first on Northlines .

1 Jan 2025 4:24 pm
Sadguru Madhuparamhans greets people on new year; delivers sermons at Ranjdi

Jammu Tawi: Sadguru Madhuparamhans Ji Maharaj of Sahib Bandagi wished all the countrymen a Happy New Year 2025, marking the occasion with a grand satsang in Ranjdi. The event, which was attended by devotees from all over, featured performances by artists from across the country, showcasing their talents and adding to the spiritual atmosphere. During [] The post Sadguru Madhuparamhans greets people on new year; delivers sermons at Ranjdi appeared first on Northlines .

1 Jan 2025 2:01 pm
Prez, PM greet people on New Year 2025

New Delhi, Jan 01: As India rings in the new year 2025, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday greeted the people and wished them for good health and prosperity. In a social media post on X, President Murmu said, Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year! May the year 2025 bring [] The post Prez, PM greet people on New Year 2025 appeared first on Northlines .

1 Jan 2025 11:49 am
Ensure common people get direct benefits: Union Home Secy

Srinagar, Dec 31: Before winding up his 2-day Kashmir visit Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan on Tuesday called on the Commissioner Secretaries to ensure that common people in Jammu and Kashmir get direct benefits of the centrally sponsored schemes. Sources said that the Union Home Secretary chaired a key meeting here and evaluated the progress [] The post Ensure common people get direct benefits: Union Home Secy appeared first on Northlines .

31 Dec 2024 11:00 pm
57 people killed in road accidents this year: SSP traffic Sgr

Srinagar, Dec 31:Road safety continues to be a growing concern in Srinagar, with 4 lakh traffic challans issued this year alone and a tragic toll of 57 lives lost in road traffic accidents. The figures, released by traffic police, underline the citys increasing unsafe driving practices. A significant portion of the challans were issued for [] The post 57 people killed in road accidents this year: SSP traffic Sgr appeared first on Northlines .

31 Dec 2024 3:06 pm
Azerbaijan Airlines plane with 67 people onboard crashes near Kazakhstan Aktau

Aktau, Dec 25: A passenger plane from Azerbaijan Airlines with 67 people onboard crashed in Kazakhstans Aktau on Wednesday after collision with a flock of birds, authorities said. The plane was enroute from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to Grozny in Russias Chechnya region but was diverted to the Russian city of Makhachkala, about 100 [] The post Azerbaijan Airlines plane with 67 people onboard crashes near Kazakhstan Aktau appeared first on Northlines .

25 Dec 2024 5:13 pm
48 crore people enrolled in Rs 2 Lakh accident insurance under PMSBY: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, Dec 14: Nearly 48 crore individuals have enrolled in the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), the Finance Ministry reported on Saturday. The scheme, which provides accidental death and disability coverage of 2 lakh, has processed a total of 1,93,964 claims with 1,47,641 claims disbursed so far. PMSBY, which offers a low premium [] The post 48 crore people enrolled in Rs 2 Lakh accident insurance under PMSBY: Finance Ministry appeared first on Northlines .

14 Dec 2024 3:25 pm
Armed Forces Flag Day Fund: DM Rajnath urges people to contribute generously

New Delhi, Dec 7: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday exhorted the people to come forward and contribute generously to the Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD) Fund, terming it as a collective responsibility of the country to ensure the welfare of soldiers, both serving and retired, and also their families. On the occasion of AFFD, [] The post Armed Forces Flag Day Fund: DM Rajnath urges people to contribute generously appeared first on Northlines .

7 Dec 2024 3:01 pm
J&K LG urges people to donate generously towards Armed Forces Flag Day Fund

JAMMU TAWI, Dec 7: On the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha paid homage to the brave soldiers, sailors, and airmen of Indias Armed Forces. The flag was pinned on the Lieutenant Governor at Raj Bhavan, marking the solemn occasion. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor expressed deep gratitude for the [] The post J&K LG urges people to donate generously towards Armed Forces Flag Day Fund appeared first on Northlines .

7 Dec 2024 2:48 pm
Those rejected by people trying to dominate the House through disorder: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong attack on the Opposition on Monday, accusing them of obstructing parliamentary proceedings and hindering meaningful discussions. Speaking to the media ahead of the Winter Session of Parliament, he accused those repeatedly rejected by the people of trying to control the House through chaos. This is a [] The post Those rejected by people trying to dominate the House through disorder: Modi appeared first on Northlines .

25 Nov 2024 12:16 pm
Govt to conduct survey of homeless people in Ladakh

Leh, Nov 21: Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday reviewed the functioning of the power and housing departments in Ladakh, and announced to conduct a survey of all the homeless people in the Union Territory to ensure no one remains homeless. Highlighting Ladakhs immense potential for solar power development due to its vast [] The post Govt to conduct survey of homeless people in Ladakh appeared first on Northlines .

22 Nov 2024 12:44 am
Omar must honor peoples mandate; Photo-ops & Delhi visits wont resolve key issues: Para

Srinagar, Nov 19: Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and Member of Legislative Assembly Tuesday after attending a meeting chaired by PDP President Mehbooba Mufti, has criticized the Omar Abdullah-led government, accusing the National Conference (NC) of lacking clarity and failing to address critical political and constitutional issues in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing [] The post Omar must honor peoples mandate; Photo-ops & Delhi visits wont resolve key issues: Pa

19 Nov 2024 3:03 pm
Statehood resolution peoples victory: Karra

Srinagar, Nov 8: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President, Tariq Hameed Karra on Friday described the legislative assembly session as a successful one, saying the peoples voices, sentiments and concerns that were repressed for the past decade have been fulfilled now. With joy and determination, a resolution on statehood was passed, Karra said, [] The post Statehood resolution peoples victory: Karra appeared first on Northlines .

9 Nov 2024 1:43 am