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The Centre is set to replace MGNREGA with the VBG RAM G Bill, 2025, offering 125 days of work with a focus on rural, climate, and digital issues. Meanwhile, PM Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Jordan, with subsequent visits to Ethiopia and Oman to strengthen bilateral ties and economic partnerships.
Intelligence agencies monitor expansion of terrorist infrastructure in POK
PM Modi in Jordan: To hold talks with King Abdullah II; what's at stake
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a three-nation tour in Jordan, marking 75 years of diplomatic ties. He will then visit Ethiopia, a key African Union hub, to bolster bilateral relations and address Parliament. The tour concludes in Oman, aiming to deepen their strategic partnership and economic ties, with engagements including diaspora meetings.
BMC polls on January 15, results on January 16; voting for 29 civic bodies across Maharashtra
Delhis toxic air: 82% know someone ill due to pollution - Study
A new survey reveals 82% of Delhi-NCR residents know someone suffering serious health issues attributed to long-term air pollution exposure. This comes as Delhi's AQI reached 498, in the 'severe' category, exacerbating a public health crisis and raising concerns about affording medical treatment.
SC Adjourned Hearing on Sonam Wangchuk Detention Plea to Jan 7
New Delhi, Dec 15: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned till January 7, 2026, the hearing on a plea filed by Gitanjali J Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, challenging his detention under the National Security Act (NSA). A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria deferred the matter citing paucity of [] The post SC Adjourned Hearing on Sonam Wangchuk Detention Plea to Jan 7 appeared first on Northlines .
'Vote chori is Congress issue': Abdullah's distances INDIA bloc from Rahul's choir against EC
In a recent statement, Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that his party does not align with the Congress-led 'vote chori' initiative, asserting that the INDIA coalition remains uninvolved. He underscored the importance of each political faction crafting its own narrative while urging the Election Commission to maintain its autonomy and impartiality, highlighting concerns raised in Bihar.
NC MP Ramzan Urges Vande Bharat Halt at Anantnag
Srinagar, Dec 15: National Conference MP and Rajya Sabha member Chowdhary Mohammad Ramzan has urged Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to include Anantnag Railway Station as a scheduled halt for the Vande Bharat Express, citing public inconvenience and regional importance. In a letter written on December 12, Ramzan said Anantnag is a major administrative, commercial [] The post NC MP Ramzan Urges Vande Bharat Halt at Anantnag appeared first on Northlines .
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor reposted a thread comparing his political approach to Rahul Gandhi's, calling the analysis fair and eflective of a certain perception of the current reality. The thread criticized Gandhi's rural-centric policies as devastating and highlighted Tharoor's alignment with his background and audience.
Rural jobs scheme: MNREGA set to be replaced by VBG RAM G what it is and what changes
The government is set to repeal the MGNREGA, enacted in 2005, and introduce the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025. This new legislation aims to provide 125 days of wage employment annually to rural households, shifting from an entitlement-based safety net to a future-oriented development mission aligned with Viksit Bharat 2047.
Yogi Adityanath Targets Congress, Holds Nehru Responsible For Separatism In Kashmir
CM Yogi Adityanath said the time had come for the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to gain freedom and claimed it would soon become part of India.
'Thoughtful Analysis': Shashi Tharoor Reacts To Viral Thread Comparing Him With Rahul Gandhi
The analysis argues that Congresss failure to coherently integrate or execute either approach has left the partys identity primarily oppositional, rather than aspirational
2 Arrested for Attack on Sub-Inspector in Jammu
Jammu, Dec 15: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested two accused in connection with the attack on a Sub-Inspector in the Gurha Morh area of the city, officials said on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday evening when Sub-Inspector Nitin Khajuria, posted as Investigating Officer at Police Station Bakshi Nagar, was intercepted and assaulted by [] The post 2 Arrested for Attack on Sub-Inspector in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
What Political Signals Do Kerala Local Body Polls Send? | LDF | UDF | BJP
The Kerala local body election results point to four clear political signals that deserve calm and serious reading. First, the ruling Left Democratic Front is staring at unmistakable anti incumbency. Securing a historic third consecutive term is difficult, not impossible, but the margin for error is shrinking fast. Governance fatigue... The post What Political Signals Do Kerala Local Body Polls Send? | LDF | UDF | BJP appeared first on HW News English .
Sydneys Bondi Beach Attack Declared Terror Act; Father-Son Duo Kill 16 During Jewish Festival
Sydney, Dec 15: Australia was rocked by one of its deadliest mass shootings in decades after a Pakistani-origin father and son opened fire at Sydneys Bondi Beach during a Jewish festival, killing 16 people, including the gunman, in an attack declared a terrorist incident by authorities. Police identified the attackers as 50-year-old Sajid Akram and [] The post Sydneys Bondi Beach Attack Declared Terror Act; Father-Son Duo Kill 16 During Jewish Festival appeared first on Northlines .
Beyond Age: What Nitin Nabins Rise Says About BJPs Leadership Model
In a system where political renewal is often delayed until a crisis, BJPs choice suggests an effort to normalise leadership succession while retaining ideological continuity
Former Congress MLA Mohammed Moquim was expelled from the party for anti-party activities after he wrote to Sonia Gandhi expressing dissatisfaction with the leadership and recent electoral losses. Moquim defended his actions, stating he offered suggestions for reform as a true Congress worker.
Congress Expels Odisha Leader Who Raised Questions Over Kharges Age In Letter To Sonia Gandhi
I respect Mallikarjun Kharge ji, but the thinking that is required today, especially when the Congress is playing the role of the opposition, is different, said Odisha's Moquim
Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Appointed BJP National Working President
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday appointed Bihar cabinet minister Nitin Nabin as its national working president with immediate effect. The decision was taken by the BJP parliamentary board, which picked Nabin for the key organizational post. Announcing the appointment, BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said in a notification, The [] The post Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Appointed BJP National Working President appeared first on Northlines .
PM Modi, Shah, LG Sinha Pay Tribute to Sardar Patel on 75th Punyatithi
New Delhi, Dec 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid rich tributes to Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary, recalling his monumental contribution to Indias unity and nation-building. In a message posted on X, Prime Minister Modi said, [] The post PM Modi, Shah, LG Sinha Pay Tribute to Sardar Patel on 75th Punyatithi appeared first on Northlines .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commenced a significant three-nation tour to Jordan, Ethiopia, and Oman, countries with deep historical and contemporary ties to India. The visits, spanning December 15-18, aim to bolster bilateral relations, commemorate diplomatic milestones, and explore avenues for enhanced cooperation across various sectors, including trade and defense.
NIA To File Charge Sheet In Pahalgam Terror Attack Case Today
New Delhi, Dec 15: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will file a charge sheet on Monday in the Pahalgam terror attack case, in which 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed by Pakistan-based terrorists, officials said. NIA investigations had found direct involvement of three terrorists in the April 22 terror attack. The anti-terror probe [] The post NIA To File Charge Sheet In Pahalgam Terror Attack Case Today appeared first on Northlines .
'You Too Should Try': Arvind Kejriwal Slams Rekha Gupta's 'Vipassana' Jibe Amid Air Pollution Row
Arvind Kejriwal said it was unbecoming of Delhi CM Rekha Gupta to mock Vipassana meditation, arguing that political rivalry should not extend to ridiculing a spiritual practice.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has demanded an apology from Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi following the surfacing of videos showing party workers chanting slogans to eliminate Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rijiju stated that the BJP-NDA has never threatened anyone's life and questioned the Congress's mentality.
BJPs Youngest President Nitin Nabin Is A Decade Younger Than The Opposition Chiefs
Nitin Nabin on Sunday became the youngest sitting President of a political party in India.
Congress expelled former MLA Mohammed Moquim for anti-party activities after he urged Sonia Gandhi to replace party president Mallikarjun Kharge, citing age and a need for young leaders. Moquim's letter highlighted recent electoral defeats and questioned leadership choices, drawing criticism from party officials who suggested he join the BJP.
Bill proposes 2cr fine on illegal univsities
Army to get 3 Apache attack copters, Navy to induct Seahawks
Panel gives Justice Varma 6 weeks to respond to charges
Unaccounted Currency Notes Were Recovered From Official Residence
SHANTI likely to boost Indias nuclear power capacity
Proposed N-Law changes will help implement Indo-US deal, open doors for US investment
Konnichiwa, Japan! Jobs,language lessons beckon
With Curbs On Immigration Rising In West, Indians Look To Explore East
Delhi gasps on 2nd dirtiest December air day on record
All-Kashmir squad for Santosh Trophy triggers outrage, Re-ignite Jammu discrimination row
Ashu Kumar Jammu Tawi, Dec. 14: Even as the controversy over regional bias in admissions to the SMVD Medical College, refuse to die down, another flashpoint has eruptedthis time on the sports field. The selection of Jammu & Kashmirs Santosh Trophy football team has triggered outrage across the Jammu region after the Sports Authority and [] The post All-Kashmir squad for Santosh Trophy triggers outrage, Re-ignite Jammu discrimination row appeared first on Northlines .
Cong led Parli-panel backs recognition for Wangchuks HIAL
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Himalayan Institute of Alternatives (HIAL), founded by Ladakh educator and activist Sonam Wangchuk, is doing exemplary work and should be granted recognition by the University Grants Commission, a Parliamentary panel has noted. In its report tabled in Parliament earlier this week, the committee headed by Congress MP Digvijaya Singh expressed [] The post Cong led Parli-panel backs recognition for Wangchuks HIAL appeared first on Northlines .
Parents should lodge complaints over excessive annual charges: FFC
Srinagar, Dec 14: Amid rising complaints from parents regarding private schools allegedly charging exorbitant annual fees, the Fee Fixation Committee (FFC) on Sunday asked aggrieved parents to formally approach the committee through the prescribed channel for redressal. Chairman of the Fee Fixation Committee, Justice (Rtd) Sunail Hali said that action would be taken against schools [] The post Parents should lodge complaints over excessive annual charges: FFC appeared first on Northlines .
LG calls for NEP-aligned, skill-oriented academic programmes
Chairs 84th Meeting of University Council of KU Srinagar, Dec 14: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired the 84th Meeting of the University Council of the University of Kashmir (KU), at Lok Bhavan, Srinagar. The Lieutenant Governor, who is also the Chancellor of the University, emphasized the need to introduce contemporary, interdisciplinary and skill-oriented [] The post LG calls for NEP-aligned, skill-oriented academic programmes appeared first on Northlines .
CAT orders paid Maternity Leave to Contractual Doctor
Imposes Rs. 25000 as cost to JK Health Deptt Northlines Correspondent Jammu Tawi, Dec 14: In a significant ruling strengthening maternity rights of contractual employees, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Jammu Bench, has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Health Department to grant paid maternity leave along with full salary to a contractual Medical Officer [] The post CAT orders paid Maternity Leave to Contractual Doctor appeared first on Northlines .
Entrusting Sharada Revival to Persian Departments: A Monumental Historical Mistake
By Bhushan Parimoo Originating in Kashmir and spreading widely across north-west Indiaincluding the Punjab hills and the old Gandhara regionSharada is the supreme indigenous alphabet of ancient Kashmir. It flourished between the 8th9th century and the 15th century, after which it was gradually replaced by the Persian script following the advent of Islam in [] The post Entrusting Sharada Revival to Persian Departments: A Monumental Historical Mistake appeared first on Northlines .
Karnatakas Hate Speech Bill: A Constitutional Disaster
Shivanand Pandit Amid strong opposition from the BJP, the Karnataka government on December 10, 2025, introduced the Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2025, in the Legislative Assembly during the ongoing winter session, even as concerns were raised over the potential misuse of the extensive powers granted under the proposed law. The Bill, [] The post Karnatakas Hate Speech Bill: A Constitutional Disaster appeared first on Northlines .
Real income of present low paid Indians have to be hiked to pep up further demand
Introduction of high tech and AI has led to further widening of inequality By Sanjay Roy Since the past three decades policy makers in India and across the developing world had been grappling with the problem of identifying the appropriate engine of growth for future development. A recent report by the NITI Aayog seems [] The post Real income of present low paid Indians have to be hiked to pep up further demand appeared first on Northlines .
Is Omar in power or opposition?
The people of Jammu and Kashmir must be in severe dilemma these days because the man who they have voted to power with full mandate is behaving in a manner as if he was part and parcel of the opposition rather than head of the government. This statement has a strong basis because the chief [] The post Is Omar in power or opposition? appeared first on Northlines .
Congress leader Shamanuru Shivashankarappa passes away at 95; tributes pour in
Shamanuru Shivashankarappa, a seasoned politician and revered six-time MLA, has sadly passed away at the age of 95 after battling age-related ailments. His commitment to the upliftment of education and community service marked his illustrious career. His departure is a significant loss for Karnataka's political landscape and the Veerashaiva-Lingayat community, prompting leaders from all sides to express their condolences.
State introduces Vision 2047, setting ambitious goals for growth & progress
Right to Disconnect Bill 2025: India Reopens the Work-Life Balance Debate
This bill marks Indias strongest legislative move yet to protect personal time in an always-connected digital work culture.
Pink tax, safety tax, health tax & more: The 'hidden cost' of being a woman no one counts
Do women end up paying hidden taxes just to survive? From the 'pink tax' to 'safety tax' and more, where women pay more for gendered products and essential safety measures. Does simply existing as a woman become financially and emotionally more expensive, a burden society continues to overlook but hard to escape.
Parchee System At Work: Opposition Mocks Nitin Nabins Appointment As BJP Working President
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday appointed Bihar minister Nitin Nabin as its National Working President.
President Draupadi Murmu on energy conservation
The AAP leader's comments come a day after CM Gupta alleged that while Bharatiya Janata Party leaders are trying to fight pollution by staying in Delhi, Kejriwal simply abandons Delhi by taking a Vipassana every six months.
How 45-Year-Old Nitin Nabin Became Youngest Working President Of Worlds Largest Party BJP
A five-time MLA, Nitin Nabin has served multiple terms as a minister in the Bihar government
BJP's new working president: PM Modi congratulates Nitin Nabin; calls him 'young & industrious'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah congratulated Nitin Nabin on his appointment as BJP National Working President. Nabin, a five-time MLA and former Bihar minister, is lauded for his organizational experience and dedication. His political journey began in student politics, building a strong base before entering electoral politics and focusing on urban development.
BJP gets new national president: Meet Nitin Nabin, the Bihar minister who replaced JP Nadda
The Bharatiya Janata Party has appointed Bihar minister Nitin Nabin as its national working president, a significant organizational shift. Nabin, a four-time MLA from Patna's Bankipur constituency, brings extensive grassroots experience and a strong organizational background to the party's national leadership.
India has firmly rejected Bangladesh's interim government's assertions, stating New Delhi consistently supports free, fair, and inclusive elections in the neighboring country. India denied allowing its territory to be used for activities hostile to Bangladesh's interests and called on Dhaka to ensure internal law and order for peaceful elections.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have strongly condemned the terrorist attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach, which claimed 11 lives and injured 16 others. The attack occurred during a Hanukkah celebration, and India has expressed solidarity with Australia, reiterating its zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism.
Nitin Nabin has been appointed as the new national working president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, succeeding JP Nadda. A PWD minister in Bihar and MLA from Patna's Bankipur constituency, Nabin's political journey began in student politics with the ABVP. He has established himself as a key urban and infrastructure leader since entering electoral politics in the late 2000s.
Bihar Minister Nitin Nabin Appointed As BJPs National Working President
Brought untold shame: Bengal governor fumes over Messi event chaos; urges for strict action
West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose has called the chaos at Lionel Messi's event a shame for Kolkata and football lovers. He demanded strict accountability, including a judicial inquiry and arrests of organizers, emphasizing the need for a standard operating procedure for managing large congregations to prevent public suffering during commercialized events.
Delhi-NCR's air quality has plunged to 'severe plus', prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to halt all outdoor sports activities. This directive, aimed at protecting children's health, comes as the strictest Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is enforced. Construction bans and truck entry restrictions are also in effect, with schools adopting hybrid learning.
The power we dont see: How India is losing electricity without using it
Millions of Indian homes unknowingly waste electricity through 'phantom loads' and inefficient appliances, inflating bills and carbon emissions. From unplugged chargers to old refrigerators, these silent drains cost thousands annually. National Energy Conservation Day highlights the urgent need for awareness and simple, low-cost fixes to curb this widespread, invisible wastage.
Seven-Time MP, OBC Leader Pankaj Chaudhary Elected President Of Uttar Pradesh BJP
BJP leader Pankaj Chaudhary was elected unopposed as the president of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit as he was the only one to submit nomination papers within the stipulated time
Thiruparankundram, a hill in Tamil Nadu with a history of religious coexistence, is now a flashpoint for political and legal battles. A dispute over lighting a sacred lamp during the Karthigai deepam festival has escalated, pitting the DMK against the BJP and raising questions about judicial authority and communal harmony.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi unit President Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday criticised Chief Minister Rekha Gupta over the worsening air quality in the national capital, stating that she is unaware of the Air Quality Index (AQI) and its parameters, adding that she must leave the pollution problem for the experts to deal with.
Goa: Government cracks down on nightclubs flouting norms; licence inspections, closures under way
Goa authorities are aggressively inspecting and sealing nightclubs for safety and licensing violations following a deadly fire. Teams are checking all establishments, with two already shut down for lacking fire safety and structural integrity. The crackdown aims to prevent further tragedies during the festive season, with liquor sales now restricted after 11 pm.
JK Samadhan Records Over 1.02 Lakh Grievances in 2025, Achieves 86.27% Disposal Rate
Jammu, Dec 14: Jammu and Kashmirs public grievance redressal platform, JK Samadhan, has received 1.02 lakh grievances so far in 2025, resolving 88,091 cases and achieving an overall disposal rate of 86.27 per cent, officials said on Sunday. The data was reviewed at a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo to assess the performance [] The post JK Samadhan Records Over 1.02 Lakh Grievances in 2025, Achieves 86.27% Disposal Rate appeared first on Northlines .
Modi Tera Kamal Khilega: BJP Hits Out At Congress Workers For Death Threats To PM Modi
BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari posted a clip of the Congress workers shouting the slogans, calling it proof of Congresss extremist mindset.
Operation Sagar Bandhu: India boosts connectivity restoration efforts in Sri Lanka; watch
India has intensified its aid to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah, deploying an Engineer Task Force to restore critical infrastructure and providing extensive medical support. The Indian Army is working with Sri Lankan counterparts to rebuild damaged bridges, while Operation Sagar Bandhu delivers essential medicines and humanitarian assistance, underscoring India's commitment to its neighbor's recovery.
4 Chinese Nationals Among 17 Charge-sheeted in 1,000 Cr Cyber Fraud; 111 Shell Firms Exposed
New Delhi, Dec 14: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against 17 individuals, including four Chinese nationals, and 58 companies for allegedly orchestrating a transnational cyber crime syndicate that defrauded victims of over 1,000 crore through a vast network of shell companies and digital scams, officials said on Sunday. The investigation [] The post 4 Chinese Nationals Among 17 Charge-sheeted in 1,000 Cr Cyber Fraud; 111 Shell Firms Exposed appeared first on Northlines .
The BJP has strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following chaos at Salt Lake Stadium during Lionel Messi's visit. Leaders accused the state government of gross mismanagement, demanding accountability and punishment for those responsible. The incident saw fans protesting, leading to vandalism and a police baton charge, with many ticket holders unable to see the football star.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, posting screenshots of international reports, said the episode was an international embarrassment.
In a captivating viral video, an Indian vlogger shared his experience in Australia, where he stumbled upon a touching handwritten note on a car after a trivial parking accident. This simple yet profound act, complete with contact information for potential damage claims, stood in stark contrast to the reactions often seen in India.
Democracy Can't Function On Selective Trust: BJP Slams Rahul Gandhis Kerala Victory Post
BJP leader Amit Malviya criticised Rahul Gandhi for questioning election results selectively, saying such claims undermine public trust in democracy.
'Vote chor, gaddi chhod': Congress to hold major rally at Delhis Ramlila Maidan all you need to know
The Congress is holding a major rally at Ramlila Maidan to protest alleged vote chori and issues with electoral rolls. Top leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, will address the gathering. The party claims to have collected over five crore signatures nationwide, criticizing the Election Commission's neutrality and demanding electoral reforms.
Congress Power Tussle: Party MLA Claims Shivakumar To Replace Siddaramaiah As Ktaka CM On Jan 6
A Congress MLAs claim about a January 6 leadership change has reignited speculation over an ongoing power tussle in Karnataka.
E-challan fine recovery down in 2024, says govt
Matters of personal liberty must get top priority in court: CJI
Heart disease leading cause of sudden deaths under 45: Study
Delhi plans to run 11 govt hospitals on PPP model
GRAP 4 imposed as Delhi air worsens
Justice, jobs, dignity for terror-victims families top priority: LG
Hands over appointment letters to 39 NoKs of terror sufferers Srinagar, Dec 13: Reiterating his commitment to deliver justice, jobs and dignity to terror victim families, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday handed over appointment letters to 39 Next of Kins (NoKs) of terror victims from Kashmir Division, at Lok Bhavan here. LG [] The post Justice, jobs, dignity for terror-victims families top priority: LG appeared first on Northlines .
JK Govt seeks legal opinion on dissolution date of DDCs
Srinagar, Dec 13: In a significant development, the Jammu & Kashmir Government has sought a legal opinion to determine when the five-year term of District Development Councils (DDCs) began, a decision which will decide on the date of their dissolution. Authoritative sources told news agency that the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj [] The post JK Govt seeks legal opinion on dissolution date of DDCs appeared first on Northlines .
Accessible Healthcare a Reality in J&K: LG
Srinagar, Dec 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that accessible, affordable and quality healthcare has become a reality in Jammu and Kashmir under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the Union Territory witnessing transformative changes in medical education and public health over the past five years. Speaking at the valedictory ceremony [] The post Accessible Healthcare a Reality in J&K: LG appeared first on Northlines .
Army tightens winter vigil along LoC
Jammu Tawi:The Army has intensifies patrols in the higher reaches of the Jammu region to prevent infiltration and maintain constant vigil over sensitive areas along the Line of Control (LoC) even as there has been absence of heavy snowfall. Officials told news agency, that the Army has strengthened its presence along high ridges, dense forests, [] The post Army tightens winter vigil along LoC appeared first on Northlines .
New Delhi, Dec 13: Former IAS officer Raj Kumar Goyal will be sworn in as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) by President Droupadi Murmu on Monday, officials said. A three-member panel headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recommended Goyals name, they said on Saturday. Goyal is a 1990-batch (retired) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of [] The post R K Goyal is the new CIC appeared first on Northlines .
Messi visit ends in chaos as angry stadium erupts
VIPs Surround Stars, Block View From Stands
No normalcy claim without reopening closed tourist spots: Omar
Srinagar, Dec 13:Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said the Centre cannot claim normalcy in the Union Territory unless tourist destinations closed after the Pahalgam attack earlier this year are reopened. He also called for a review of the decision to shut several tourist spots following the incident. Speaking to reporters after [] The post No normalcy claim without reopening closed tourist spots: Omar appeared first on Northlines .
J&K gets Rs 350 Cr for SC, ST components
New Delhi:Over the past three financial years, the Centre has allocated more than Rs 350 crore to Jammu and Kashmir under the National Health Mission (NHM), reveals the data tabled in Lok Sabha. These funds were specifically designated for the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) components of the mission. According to the news [] The post J&K gets Rs 350 Cr for SC, ST components appeared first on Northlines .

