Zohran Mamdani Confirmed As Democratic Candidate For New York Mayor

Mamdani defeated his nearest rival by a strong margin, winning 56 percent to former New York governor Andrew Cuomo's 44 percent in the third roun

Trump says US could reach trade deal with India, casts doubt on deal with Japan

R P Goyal assumes additional charge of CMD of NHPC

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: Rajendra Prasad Goyal, Director (Finance), NHPC has taken over the additional charge of the post of Chairm

SBI celebrates 70th Bank Day

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: On the occasion of Platinum Jubilee, State Bank of India, local head office, Chandigarh celebrated 70th Ba

J&K ICAI celebrates 77th CA Day with professional ride

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: Jammu and Kashmir Branch of the Northern India Regional Council (NIRC), Institute of Chartered Accounts of

Aryans Group gets best placement award in 10th Education Leaders Conclave

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: Aryans Group of Colleges was today awarded with remarkable contributions in placements in Higher Education

SMVDU accredited as TCS Priority College by Tata Consultancy Services

Excelsior Correspondent KATRA, July 1: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra has been accorded the prestigious status of TCS Priority

Make $100K with ChatGPT: A simple guide to earning big

Many Americans seek financial stability. They aim for a six-figure income. Artificial intelligence, especially ChatGPT, helps. Individuals launch

Figma files for IPO, plans listing on NYSE under ticker FIG

Figma, a cloud-based collaborative web design platform, has filed for an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker

Israel Agreed To 60-Day Ceasefire in Gaza: Trump

Trump said his representatives had met with Israeli officials about the raging conflict, ahead of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Wa

Trump urges Hamas to accept final 60-day Gaza ceasefire after Israel agrees, warns it will only get worse

US President Donald Trump announced Israels agreement to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza and urged Hamas to accept the final proposal mediated by Qata

Quad foreign ministers condemn Pahalgam terror attack, eye stronger Indo-Pacific ties, unveil new security and minerals plan

The foreign ministers of India, the US, Japan and Australia met in Washington on 1 July and jointly condemned the terrorist attack in Kashmir tha

Australia's Qantas confirms cyber incident at contact centre, customer data exposed

The company said the breach occurred when a cybercriminal targeted a call centre and accessed a third-party customer servicing platform

'Elements of reformation' in Mattoo killer, review remission plea, says HC

SC takes 30 years to implement its own judgment on SC/ST quota

20 states sue after Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

The unusual data sharing of private health information, including addresses, names, social security numbers, immigration status, and claims data

Who is Anil Menon? NASA's Indian origin astronaut set to embark his first journey to ISS, mission schedule for...

NASA has officially announced that astronaut Anil Menon is set to embark his first mission to the International Space Station, scheduled for June

Canadian tourist found dead on a Dominican Republic beach after mysterious 2 am walk

Dorian Christian MacDonald, a Canadian tourist, died in a drowning incident in the Dominican Republic. The incident occurred in Puerto Plata. Dor

Breaking News Live Updates: Quad condemns Pahalgam terrorist attack, unveils stronger Indo-Pacific security and supply chain drive

'RailOne' superapp brings all train services under one roof

India deal coming, no extension for Japan on July 9 deadline: Trump talks trade, touts Senate win

Morning Digest: Confusion reigns as Bihars Special Intensive Revision of rolls gets underway; Trump says Israel has agreed to finalise 60-day Gaza ceasefire, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day.

During Emergency, Tamil Nadu exceeded targets for male sterilisation under family planning programme

However, the State government did not furnish information on the number of cases of sterilisation of unmarried persons, persons having two or les

How does the material of a string affect an instruments sound?

3 year term of J&K Sports Council ends

Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: The three-year term of the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, reconstituted on June 23, 2022, offici

Coal shortages have become a thing of past, says Union minister

NEW DELHI, Jul 1 : The government is promoting modern technologies to boost efficient coal extraction and fuel shortages have become a thing of t

LG attends Tawi Aarti on eve of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra

Excelsior Correspondent Jammu, July 1: On the eve of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the Tawi Aarti at Taw

Indo-US: Rajnath Singh speaks to Hegseth focusing on deepening defence industry cooperation

NEW DELHI, Jul 1 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday spoke to US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and appreciated the unwavering support th

Pakistan, India exchange lists of prisoners in each others custody

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1: Pakistan and India on Tuesday exchanged the lists of prisoners in each others custody, with Islamabad submitting names of 246 I

Bharatnet Ph-3 to extend subsidised broadband to 1.5 cr rural households: MoS Telecom

BENGALURU, Jul 1 : Subsidised broadband will be provided to 1.5 crore rural households under the Bharatnet Phase 3 scheme, Minister of State for

9 of 10 workers stuck in low-competency jobs, suggests report

Himachal minister booked for assaulting 2 NHAI engineers, Gadkari seeks fixing responsibility for inaction

Table-toppers India ready to try 'a few things' in clash against Iraq

India currently sits atop the table with six points and a goal difference of +17 after wins against Mongolia (13-0) and Timor-Leste (4-0).

India Has Right To Defend Against Terrorism: S Jaishankar At Quad Meet

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Japan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Takeshi Iwaya, and Austral

Insuring dying & dead: 50 firms, finmin meet with senior cops

Rs 1L cr R&D scheme to boost pvt sector innovation gets nod

Quad unites, sends China a message: Rubio meets Indo-Pacific allies amid strained bilateral ties

Indias growth engine loses steam in June, may get back on track soon

India's economic growth experienced a slowdown in June, reflected in GST collections, car sales, and UPI transactions. However, manufacturing act

EC yet to hear from oppn after Congress plea for 'urgent' meet

Congress requested an urgent meeting with the Election Commission on behalf of 10 opposition parties to discuss Bihar's special intensive revisio

Under fire, CM Stalin hands over probe to CBI

Mission YUVA for Entrepreneurs

The launch of Mission YUVA (Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan) by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah marks an important moment in the economic and social lands

DC Poonch chairs NCORD meeting; reviews anti-drug measures in district

Excelsior Correspondent POONCH, JULY 01: Deputy Commissioner Poonch, Vikas Kundal today chaired a meeting of the District-Level Committee under t

Samba Administration intensifies Anti-Narcotics campaign in NCORD meeting

Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, JULY 1: In a determined stride towards eradicating the scourge of drug abuse, Deputy Commissioner Samba, Rajesh Sh

DHSJ visits village Dhar Sakri, Block Kandi following Gastroenteritis outbreak

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, JULY 01: In response to the outbreak of gastroenteritis cases in village Dhar Sakri of Block Kandi, the Director H

DC Kishtwar reviews functioning of Revenue Department; Sets timelines for key deliverables

Excelsior Correspondent KISHTWAR, JULY 01: Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Pankaj Kumar Sharma today convened a meeting to review functioning of th

Anderson Peters pulls out of Neeraj Chopra Classic

The 27-year-old Grenada stalwart, who had taken the bronze medal behind Neeraj at the Paris Olympics last year, has been replaced by Poland's Cyp

Ensure rallyists occupy only 1/3rd of road: HC to Kol cops

Calcutta High Court has directed Kolkata Police to ensure that rallies and marches occupy no more than one-third of a road's width. Justice Tirth

LG directs to identify Govt employees with past terror links

More employees likely to face termination Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, July 1: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today directed for identifying the Gove

Ladakh announces 5-yr age relaxation for GOs posts

HS to take up recruitment issue with UPSC *Mohan calls for tourism promotion Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, July 1: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has

Dachigam Sets Benchmark

In a landmark achievement, Dachigam National Park in J&K has secured the highest Management Effectiveness Evaluation score in India, standing at

About 250 saints among thousands to leave for shrine

Extraordinary hustle-bustle in Bhagwati Nagar *LG to flag-off first batch of Amarnath Yatra today Sanjeev K Sharma JAMMU, July 1: There was an ex

Selection exercise initiated over 6 months ago yet to reach logical conclusion

Appointment of JKBOSE Chairperson, SCERT Director Mohinder Verma JAMMU, July 1: The process for the appointment of new Chairperson of the Jammu a

'You mess with ICE, youre going to Jail': Trump's direct threat to NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani

Sahay appointed IT Chief Comm for J&K, Ladakh

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, July 1: Vikram Sahay, a 1992-batch IRS officer, has been appointed as Chief Commissioner of Income Tax for the

Found irregularities in recruitment in F&ES: ACB

Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, July 1: The Anti-Corruption Bureau today said that they have found irregularities in the recruitment process in

Vaishnaw launches RailOne application

NEW DELHI, July 1: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched on Tuesday the RailOne mobile application, which can help passengers get easy acces

Bank officers, others booked

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: The Crime Branch (CB) has registered four separate FIRs against J&K Bank officers, a former Junior Assista

ACB nabs DDC member taking Rs 50,000 bribe

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, July 1: A District Development Council member was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today w

3 JKAS officers transferred

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, July 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has transferred three senior Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (J

OGW booked under PSA

Excelsior Correspondent KATHUA, July 1: A hardcore criminal-cum-Over Ground Worker (OGW) was booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) i

Kylian Mbapp makes his Club World Cup debut in Real Madrids win over Juventus

Kylian Mbapp jogged, clapped his hands together and waved to a crowd of excited fans before checking into the Club World Cup for the first time

Marichas warning

Trump says Israel has agreed to finalise 60-day Gaza ceasefire, urges Hamas to accept deal

Israel has agreed to the necessary conditions to finalize the 60 Day CEASEFIRE, during which time we will work with all parties to end the War, s

31 dead, 151 injured in monsoon-related disasters in Nepal

In response to the escalating situation, the NDRRMA and the Association for Civil Aviation Operation signed an agreement to mobilise private heli

Israel Has Agreed To Conditions To Finalise 60-Day Gaza Ceasefire: Trump

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday Israel had agreed o the necessary conditions to finalize a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza during which efforts

No leadership change in Karnataka: Surjewala, DKS

Amidst internal discord within the Karnataka Congress, the central leadership has dismissed rumors of a change in leadership. Deputy CM DK Shivak

Challenge me mathematically!: Chip Roy rips Senate GOP over Trumps Big Beautiful Bill deficit

Trump says he won't extend July 9 trade deadline, expresses doubt on Japan deal

We've dealt with Japan. I'm not sure we're going to make a deal. I doubt it, says U.S. President Trump on Japan deal

Hawkers resume business in the evening after the protest. (ST)

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Hawkers and street vendors from Khyndai Lad protest outside the Main Secretariat on Tuesday.

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NEHUSU blames VC for decrease in funding

SHILLONG, July 1: The North-Eastern Hill University Students Union (NEHUSU) has blamed NEHU Vice Chancellor Prof Prabha Shankar Shukla for the dr

Troubled relationship turns into utter horror

Mairang Tradegy SHILLONG, July 1: Phyrnailin Kharsyntiew (27) was attempting to end her relationship with 25-year-old Roberto Marngar due to his

FKJGP calls out Pauls punching bag remark

SHILLONG, July 1: The FKJGP has slammed Tourism Minister Paul Lyngoh for asking pressure groups to stop using the government as a punching bag an

Slingshots fired from Assam injure villager in Lapangap

JOWAI/SHILLONG, July 1: Miscreants from Assam on Tuesday allegedly ambushed a man from Lapangap village in West Jaintia Hills, leaving him injure

Out of 1,400 surveyed vendors, 760 eligible

SHILLONG, July 1: Out of 1,400 vendors surveyed across 12 vending locations, 760 were found to be eligible, the Urban Affairs department said on

BJP Decision on New President May Be Delayed

By Arun Srivastava Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh will celebrate its centenary year in 2025 on Dussehra Day. In Hindu soliloquy attaining an age of

The United Nations: A Silent Spectator to a World in Flames

Dr. Rizwan Rumi In the aftermath of two devastating World Wars, when the conscience of humanity was shaken to its core, the United Nations was bo

Jury in Diddy trial reaches verdict on four charges, deadlocked on racketeering

In Sean Diddy Combs' criminal trial, a Manhattan jury reached verdicts on four of five charges, including sex trafficking and transportation for

Djokovic passes Muller test to reach Wimbledon second round

The sixth seed, who is aiming to equal Roger Federer's haul at the All England Club and move past Margaret Court in the all-time list of major ch

CEC: Vote should be where you live, not native place

Bihar is set to revise its electoral rolls. The goal is to stop people from voting in their hometowns while living elsewhere. Many migrants keep

Nitu, Lovlina, Saweety shine on final day of Elite boxing

Local favourite Nikhat Zareen, however,pulled out of the event due to injury, ahead of her bout withJyoti in the 51kg final.

Toll touches 36, chem unit mgmt charged with attempted murder

A devastating explosion at Sigachi Industries' Telangana plant has claimed 36 lives, prompting a criminal investigation into the company's safety

Justice Department says 2 Chinese nationals charged with spying inside the U.S. for Beijing

This case underscores the Chinese governments sustained and aggressive effort to infiltrate our military and undermine our national security from

Reserve right to pre-emptive hits on terror, Rajnath tells US

Lululemon sues Costco over alleged dupe apparel, but can it win the battle?

Lululemon is suing Costco, alleging the retail giant is selling cheaper imitations of its popular athletic wear, infringing on patents and trade

LA Mayor Bass declares war on Trump over deportation crackdown: Cruel, unwarranted, we will fight!

Hawkers in distress!

Editor, It was distressing to see visuals of the police attempting to evict hawkers in such an aggressive manner. The issue of hawkers versus the

Sabrina Carpenter fund surpasses $1 million for charity in record time

Sabrina Carpenter's philanthropic efforts have reached new heights as her fund, in partnership with PLUS1, surpasses $1 million in donations with

Monumental blunder

Its a sign of the times that vital information concerning Indias defence comes from foreign soil in bits and pieces. In an epic demonstration of

Fifty years ago| Soil fertility ritual in Indus civilisation