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J&K: Mans body found in dumped bag in Udhampur; Wife among 3 arrested

Jammu, May 25: A woman was arrested for allegedly being involved in the killing of her husband and dumping his body in a bag in Udhampurs Chenani area, police on Sunday said. Besides her, police have arrested a woman and her son for playing a role in the killing. The matter came to light with [] The post J&K: Mans body found in dumped bag in Udhampur; Wife among 3 arrested appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 4:13 pm

Lalu Prasad Yadav expels elder son Tej Pratap from RJD and family

RJD chief Lalu Prasad expelled his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav from his party RJD and family for irresponsible behaviour. I remove him from the party and family. From now on, he will not have any role of any kind in the party and family. He is expelled from the party for 6 years, Lalu [] The post Lalu Prasad Yadav expels elder son Tej Pratap from RJD and family appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 4:10 pm

Invincible India, strong Hindu society vital for global dignity: RSS Chief

NAGPUR, May 25: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday underlined the imperative of self-reliance for national security, stressing that India must be capable of defending itself independently against any threat, even if multiple powers unite against the country. In an expansive interview with Organiser marking the centenary of the RSS, Bhagwat [] The post Invincible India, strong Hindu society vital for global dignity: RSS Chief appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 1:37 pm

There will be a price to pay: Tharoors stern warning to Pakistan on terror

New York, May 25: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said that post-Pahalgam attacks, there is now going to be a new norm that no one sitting in Pakistan is going to be allowed to believe that they can just walk across the border and kill Indian citizens with impunity, as he asserted that there will [] The post There will be a price to pay: Tharoors stern warning to Pakistan on terror appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 1:24 pm

Assembly Bypolls in 4 States on Jun 19, Counting on Jun 23

New Delhi, May 25: Bypolls to five assembly seats in four states will be held on June 19, the Election Commission said on Sunday. While two assembly bypolls will be held in Gujarat, one each will take place in Kerala, West Bengal and Punjab. The counting of votes will take place on June 23, the [] The post Assembly Bypolls in 4 States on Jun 19, Counting on Jun 23 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 12:32 pm

J&K: Bovine smugglers kill ASI, injure policeman in Samba

Samba, May 25: A police official was killed and another injured early this morning when bovine smugglers rammed their vehicle into a police naka at Phoolpur area of Samba district. As per reports, acting on specific information, police had set up the barricades at Phoolpur to stop a cattle smuggling attempt. When signaled to stop, [] The post J&K: Bovine smugglers kill ASI, injure policeman in Samba appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 12:24 pm

Op Sindoor not just military mission, but reflection of changing India: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Operation Sindoor was not just a military mission, but the face of a changing India that reflects the countrys resolve, courage, and growing strength on the global stage. Addressing the nation through his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister said, [] The post Op Sindoor not just military mission, but reflection of changing India: PM Modi appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 12:12 pm

SAI Jammu conducts SOC event with Media Fraternity

Jammu, May 25 Sports Authority of India Jammu Centre conducted the Sundays on Cycle event here today involving the Journalist fraternity of the city including renowned journalists of print and electronic media. The participating Journalists were explained the idea behind organising the SOC event across the country engaging different communities and its effect in attaining [] The post SAI Jammu conducts SOC event with Media Fraternity appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 25 May 2025 10:13 am

Pak violated principles guiding IWT: MEA

New Delhi, May 24: Indias decision to put the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance is only a natural outcome of Pakistan putting in abeyance the principles, including friendship and goodwill, guiding the agreement, the Ministry of External Affairs has told a parliamentary committee. Besides, the MEA has said changes in the ground situation, including engineering [] The post Pak violated principles guiding IWT: MEA appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:43 pm

X faces global outage, inaccessible

New Delhi, May 24: Elon Musk-owned X (formerly Twitter) suffered a major outage with users across India and some other countries reporting difficulties in accessing the social media platform, according to Downdetector.com. Many users, attempting to use the microblogging platform, came across notification that read: Cannot retrieve posts at this time. Please try again later. [] The post X faces global outage, inaccessible appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:41 pm

Centre extends spl perks for its employees in Kashmir till 2027

PSUs, Banks employees face exclusion NEW DELHI, May 24: The central government has approved a three-year extension of special concessions and incentives for its employees posted in the Kashmir Valley, reaffirming its commitment to personnel working under challenging conditions in the region. The new order, issued on 29 April 2025, ensures the continuation of these [] The post Centre extends spl perks for its employees in Kashmir till 2027 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:37 pm

Mobile internet suspended in Bhaderwah till May 27

Jammu Tawi, May 24: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered temporary suspension of mobile internet service till May 27 in parts of Bhaderwah in Doda district over its likely misuse by anti-national elements to disrupt public order, officials said. The home department ordered the suspension of mobile internet service on 37 towers 19 [] The post Mobile internet suspended in Bhaderwah till May 27 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:35 pm

Hold PSU, Parli Panel meetings in Kashmir to revive tourism: Omar at NITI Aayog Meet

New Delhi, May 24: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday proposed a dual approach to resuscitate Jammu Kashmirs tourism sector, severely impacted by the Pahalgam terror attack, urging the Centre to mandate PSUs to hold meetings in Kashmir and to convene parliamentary committee meetings there. Speaking at the Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog [] The post Hold PSU, Parli Panel meetings in Kashmir to revive tourism: Omar at NITI Aayog Meet appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:33 pm

Dental Quackery Galore

Believe it or not but still there are people who practice dental quackery in Jammu and have a good number of customers (Patients) who prefer roadside treatment over scores of dental clinics which have seen mushroom growth in recent times. Jammu Bus Stand and Gummat areas have the famous spots where one can find such [] The post Dental Quackery Galore appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:30 pm

Pahalgam terror attack wounded Indias soul: LG Sinha

Srinagar, May 24:Invoking Surah-Nisa and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that Islam preaches peace, brotherhood and unity. Speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony of a new guest house at Dargah Hazratbal here, LG Sinha, according to the news agency, cited verses from Surah Nissa and emphasized that [] The post Pahalgam terror attack wounded Indias soul: LG Sinha appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:27 pm

Its a big tragedy: Rahul reaches out to Poonch shelling victims

Vows to raise their concerns at national level, says these patriotic families bear wars burden every time Yogesh Poonch, May 24:Leader of Opposition (LoP in Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday visited Poonch district to express solidarity with families affected by the recent cross-border shelling by Pakistan. Describing the tragedy as [] The post Its a big tragedy: Rahul reaches out to Poonch shelling victims appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:24 pm

Dismantle terror ecosystem, ensure safe Amarnath Yatra: DGP

Srinagar, May 24:Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Saturday directed the officers to intensify their efforts to dismantle the terror ecosystem and make foolproof security arrangements for the upcoming 38-day Amarnath Yatra, slated to commence on July 3. According to the details available with the news agency, DGP Prabhat chaired a joint meeting [] The post Dismantle terror ecosystem, ensure safe Amarnath Yatra: DGP appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:23 pm

Post Pahalgam Attack: Stakeholders roll out Fame Tour, 50% discounts to revive tourism

Srinagar, May 24:In a bid to revive the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir, the stakeholders in the region in unison with the Tourism department here are set to organize a four-day Fame Tour here for which the national tour operators, top hoteliers and national media have been invited as part of the confidence measures. [] The post Post Pahalgam Attack: Stakeholders roll out Fame Tour, 50% discounts to revive tourism appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:21 pm

Statehood prerogative of Parli, no local gimmicks: LoP Sharma

Slams Congress over Army doubts, says Evidence Gang must apologize Srinagar, May 24:Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Sunil Sharma Saturday said that restoration of Jammu and Kashmirs statehood is the prerogative of the Parliament and the Bharatiya Janata Party, not of regional parties like the National Conference or Peoples Democratic [] The post Statehood prerogative of Parli, no local gimmicks: LoP Sharma appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:19 pm

28 Govt schools in Ladakh run with no student, 65 have just one teacher

Srinagar, May 24:In a shocking revelation, at least 28 government-run schools in Ladakh Union Territory are functioning with zero student enrolment. The UT is also reeling under an adverse Pupil Teacher Ratio (PTR), with 65 schools functioning with a single teacher. The official documents available with the news agency reveal that out of the total [] The post 28 Govt schools in Ladakh run with no student, 65 have just one teacher appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:17 pm

SLSC Okays Rs. 76 Cr for Watershed Development plan 2025-26

Srinagar, May 24:The State Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC) for the Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY) 2.0, which met here Saturday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, gave nod to Annual Action Plan worth Rs 75.80 crore for Watershed Development under PMKSY. The meeting was convened to review implementation [] The post SLSC Okays Rs. 76 Cr for Watershed Development plan 2025-26 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 11:16 pm

Trumps Trade Jihad: Reckless pursuit of manufacturing nationalism

Third Degree methods of coercion unlikely to succeed in long run By K Raveendran In his relentless pursuit of what he calls economic nationalism, President Donald Trumps trade jihad is targeting newer and more diverse sectors of the global economy. The latest front in this campaign is the high-tech industry, with a particular focus [] The post Trumps Trade Jihad: Reckless pursuit of manufacturing nationalism appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 10:18 pm

J&K: ACB files disproportionate assets case against public servant

SRINAGAR, May 24: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau registered a case against an official posted in Deputy Commissioner Srinagars office for possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. According to a statement, a discreet verification conducted by the Bureau into the financial transactions and asset holdings revealed that public servant Imtiyaz Ahmad [] The post J&K: ACB files disproportionate assets case against public servant appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 4:20 pm

Pak put in abeyance principles guiding Indus Waters Treaty: MEA

New Delhi, May 24: Indias decision to put the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance is only a natural outcome of Pakistan putting in abeyance the principles, including friendship and goodwill, guiding the agreement, the Ministry of External Affairs has told a parliamentary committee. The MEA has said changes in the ground situation, including engineering techniques, [] The post Pak put in abeyance principles guiding Indus Waters Treaty: MEA appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 4:10 pm

Southwest monsoon reaches Kerala, earliest since 2009: IMD

NEW DELHI, May 24: The southwest monsoon hit Kerala on Saturday, marking its earliest arrival over the Indian mainland since 2009 when it reached the southern state on May 23, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Normally, the southwest monsoon makes its onset over Kerala by June 1 and covers the entire country by July [] The post Southwest monsoon reaches Kerala, earliest since 2009: IMD appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 1:31 pm

Mobile data services suspended on 37 towers in Bhaderwah till May 27

JAMMU, May 24: Jammu and Kashmir Home Department has temporarily suspended mobile data services on 37 telecom towers in the Bhaderwah area of Doda district. The shutdown will remain in effect till May 27, 2025. The order, issued under Government Order No: Home-12(TSTS) of 2025 and signed by Principal Secretary Chandraker Bharti, confirms earlier directions [] The post Mobile data services suspended on 37 towers in Bhaderwah till May 27 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 1:19 pm

Trump warns Apple over India manufacturing, threatens 25% tariff on iPhones sold in US

New York/Washington, May 24: US President Donald Trump has said it is ok for Apple to go to India to build its plants, but then the tech company will not be able to sell its products in America without tariffs. Trumps remarks came as he signed multiple executive orders in the Oval Office to boost [] The post Trump warns Apple over India manufacturing, threatens 25% tariff on iPhones sold in US appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 12:44 pm

Pak violated spirit of IWT by inflicting three wars, terror attacks: India tells UN

United Nations, May 24: India ripped through Pakistans disinformation at the UN on the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that Islamabad violated its spirit by inflicting three wars and thousands of terror attacks on India that seek to hold hostage lives of civilians, religious harmony and economic prosperity. We are constrained to respond to the disinformation [] The post Pak violated spirit of IWT by inflicting three wars, terror attacks: India tells UN appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 24 May 2025 12:14 pm

Op Sindoor exposed deep bond between terrorists & Pak Army: Shah

Says Pakistan sponsoring terrorism in India New Delhi, May 23: Asserting that actions of the neighbouring country have confirmed that terrorism in India is Pakistan-sponsored, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that Operation Sindoor tore apart the veil and exposed the bonding between terrorists and Pakistan Army. Addressing BSF investiture ceremony Shah said, [] The post Op Sindoor exposed deep bond between terrorists & Pak Army: Shah appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 11:01 pm

J&K to seek Centres aid for shelling victims: Omar

Srinagar, May 23: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said the assessment of damages caused by cross-border shelling by Pakistan is almost complete and his government will take up the issue with the Centre for providing relief to the victims. The assessment is almost complete. Reports from two districts are awaited. Once we get them, [] The post J&K to seek Centres aid for shelling victims: Omar appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:59 pm

Major healthcare upgrades coming to J&K: Itoo

Srinagar, May 23: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo today conducted an extensive tour of Kokernag Constituency during which she reviewed functioning as well as status of infrastructure of various healthcare facilities and educational institutions in the area. During the visit, Minister Sakeena inspected Sub-District hospital Kokernag, PHC Larnoo, [] The post Major healthcare upgrades coming to J&K: Itoo appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:58 pm

Land Record Digitisation; a challenging yet crucial task: CS Dulloo

SRINAGAR, May 23: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chairing a meeting held to assess the Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP), urged the Revenue Department to tackle the massive digitisation task head-on and work towards completing it within the stipulated timeframe. The meeting besides Financial Commissioner, Revenue (FCR) was attended by Commissioner Secretary, IT; Secretary, [] The post Land Record Digitisation; a challenging yet crucial task: CS Dulloo appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:56 pm

SIA Jammu strikes at terror sleeper cells, associates

Conducts raids at 18 locations across 4 districts, incriminating material seized Jammu, May 23: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday launched a crackdown on terror sleeper cells and their associates, conducting coordinated raids at 18 locations across the Jammu region and recovering substantial incriminating material, an official said. The operation targeted the terror ecosystem [] The post SIA Jammu strikes at terror sleeper cells, associates appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:54 pm

Bring terrorists to justice: DGP

Jammu, May 23: Jammu and Kashmir DGP Nalin Prabhat visited Kishtwar district where one soldier was killed during an exchange of fire, while four terrorists were still believed to be holed up in the area, officials said. The DGP visited the Singhpora-Chatroo area on Thursday, where a major anti-terror operation was underway, to review the [] The post Bring terrorists to justice: DGP appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:50 pm

CB nabs history-sheeter Govt School teacher in fraud case

Jammu, May 23: Jammu Crime Branch on Friday arrested a history-sheeter govt school teacher for duping the unemployed youth on the pretext of providing government jobs and providing fake appointment orders. Senior Superintendent of Police Crime Jammu , Benam Tosh said that the Crime Branch has arrested most wanted history-sheeter government school teacher, Jameel Anjum [] The post CB nabs history-sheeter Govt School teacher in fraud case appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:49 pm

J&K Admin amends Prison Manual -2022

JAMMU, May 23: In a significant move, the administration of Jammu & Kashmir has amended the Union Territorys Prison Manual-2022 to prohibit the caste-based segregation in jails and defined criteria for declaring a person as habitual offender. According to amendments carried out by LG-led administration in the Prison Manual, it shall be strictly ensured [] The post J&K Admin amends Prison Manual -2022 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 10:47 pm

KCR is god, there are demons around him: BRS MLC Kavitha

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha said that BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) is god, and a few demons are working around her father. She questioned what could be the condition of the people of Telangana, when the letter she wrote to KCR could be leaked in such a way. A group Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 May 2025 10:44 pm

Will act based on judicial commissions report on Kaleshwaram: Telangana min

Hyderabad: Strongly condemning Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leadership for trying to distort facts related to the sinking of Medigadda barrage rendering the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) defunct, irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has reiterated that the state government will initiate action against those found guilty of wrongdoing based on the reports of Kaleshwaram Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 May 2025 10:14 pm

AP to transfer ownership of Civil Supplies Bhavan to Telangana

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government has agreed to transfer the ownership of the Civil Supplies Bhavan at Irrum Manzil completely to the Telangana government on June 1. On Friday, April 23, AP civil supplies minister Nadendla Manohar and Telangana civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy discussed various aspects related to the transfer of ownership Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 May 2025 10:06 pm

Kota student suicide case: SC questions delay in FIR, seeks accountability

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has criticised the Kota Police for failing to register a First Information Report (FIR) in the suicide case of a NEET aspirant in the Rajasthan city. The apex court emphasised that mere submission of an inquiry report, while ignoring the guidelines of the Amit Kumar case, amounts to delayed justice Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 23 May 2025 10:03 pm

J&K: Search Op in Kishtwar enters 2nd day

Jammu Tawi: The search operation to track down terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district entered the second day on Friday. One soldier was killed in the encounter that followed the launch of Operation Trashi by a joint team of the Army, police, and paramilitary forces in the Singhpora-Chatroo area on Thursday. The Cordon and [] The post J&K: Search Op in Kishtwar enters 2nd day appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 4:45 pm

J&K: SED transfers 19 principals, lecturers

JAMMU, May 23: The School Education Department (SED) has ordered the transfer and posting of 19 Principals and Lecturers. Check order copies here: Order Copy_compressed Order Copy 1 The post J&K: SED transfers 19 principals, lecturers appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 3:42 pm

GDC Kathuas Cadet Mohit Knathia scales Mount Everest in NCC expedition

Kathua: In a historic achievement, Cadet Mohit Knathia of Government Degree College (GDC) Kathua has successfully scaled Mount Everest (8,848.86 m) on May 18, 2025, becoming the sole representative from Jammu & Kashmir in the prestigious National Cadet Corps (NCC) Everest Expedition 2025. Selected as one of just ten cadets from across India, Mohit emerged [] The post GDC Kathuas Cadet Mohit Knathia scales Mount Everest in NCC expedition appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 2:50 pm

TMC delegation visits Rajouri, slams Centre for neglecting border areas

Rajouri/Jammu, May 23: A five-member TMC delegation that visited the cross-border shelling-hit Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday slammed the government for neglecting the families living in border areas. The delegation members said they were returning with broken hearts after witnessing the human tragedy caused by Pakistani shelling and expressed solidarity with the [] The post TMC delegation visits Rajouri, slams Centre for neglecting border areas appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 2:42 pm

Operation Sindoor proves terrorism in India is Pak-sponsored: Amit Shah

New Delhi, May 23: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said Operation Sindoor has exposed the fact that terrorism in India is fully Pakistan sponsored. Delivering the Rustamji Memorial Lecture organised by the Border Security Force (BSF) on the occasion of its 22nd investiture ceremony, he also said that the border guarding force has [] The post Operation Sindoor proves terrorism in India is Pak-sponsored: Amit Shah appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 1:38 pm

IndiGo flight faces severe turbulence, denied entry into Pakistan airspace: DGCA

New Delhi, May 23: Aviation watchdog DGCA on Friday said the crew of IndiGo flight from the national capital to Srinagar on Wednesday had sought permission to enter the Pakistan airspace to avoid turbulence but the request was rejected. In a detailed statement about the incident, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said there [] The post IndiGo flight faces severe turbulence, denied entry into Pakistan airspace: DGCA appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 1:29 pm

Wreath-laying ceremony held for soldier killed in Kishtwar encounter

Jammu, May 23: Chief of Staff of White Knight Corps Major General Shailendra Singh on Friday led the wreath-laying ceremony for Sepoy Gaykar Sandip Pandurang, who was martyred in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmirs Kishtwar district. The ceremony was held at the military hospital in Jammu before his mortal remains were dispatched [] The post Wreath-laying ceremony held for soldier killed in Kishtwar encounter appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 12:58 pm

SIA raids house in Poonch in ongoing narco-terrorism probe

Poonch, May 23: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Friday raided a premises in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district in connection with a narco-terrorism case, official sources said. The raids were conducted in police line belt of Sailan area, they said. According to sources, the raid on house of Zameer Sheikh was linked to an [] The post SIA raids house in Poonch in ongoing narco-terrorism probe appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 12:38 pm

J&K: Forest fire trigger landmine blasts along LoC in Poonch

Mendhar/Jammu, May 23: Several landmines exploded due to a forest fire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district on Friday, official sources said. No loss of life was reported. A forest fire broke out near LoC and spread to a large chunk of mountainous area in the Krishna Ghati sector, [] The post J&K: Forest fire trigger landmine blasts along LoC in Poonch appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 12:14 pm

India welcomes UK-Mauritius treaty on Chagos, reaffirms support for sovereignty

India has expressed its support for the treaty signed between the United Kingdom and Mauritius, which aims to restore Mauritian sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia. India views this agreement as a significant milestone and a positive step towards decolonization, aligning with international law and promoting regional stability.

The Times of India 23 May 2025 7:24 am

Mian Altaf prefers spiritual role over All Party Panels abroad visit

Srinagar, May 22:National Conference (NC) Member of Parliament Mian Altaf Ahmad Larvi will not participate in an upcoming All-Party Delegations (APDs) international visit and prefer his religious obligation as the head of the Ziyarat Baba Ji Sahib Larvi Wangath shrine at Wangat, Ganderbal. The decision underscores his commitment to the annual Urs of Hazrat Mian [] The post Mian Altaf prefers spiritual role over All Party Panels abroad visit appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 12:23 am

Pakistans game of state & non-state actors is over: PM

Says Pak uses terror as weapon;No trade or talk with Pak, parleys only about PoK Bikaner (Rajasthan), May 22:Asserting that Pakistans game of state and non-state actors will not work anymore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday warned Pakistan that if there is any terrorist attack on India it will get a befitting reply. In [] The post Pakistans game of state & non-state actors is over: PM appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 23 May 2025 12:16 am

IndiGo Delhi-Srinagar Flight: Pak rejected pilots request for airspace access to avoid turbulence

New Delhi, May 22: An IndiGo pilot operating the Delhi-Srinagar flight, which encountered a sudden hailstorm on Wednesday, initially sought Lahore Air Traffic Controls permission to briefly use the Pakistan airspace to avoid the turbulence, but the request was rejected, sources said on Thursday. The incident of flight 6E 2142 encountering severe turbulence is being [] The post IndiGo Delhi-Srinagar Flight: Pak rejected pilots request for airspace access to avoid turbulence appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:38 pm

Kiru Hydropower Corruption Case: CBI files chargesheet against Ex-Guv Malik, 7 others

New Delhi, May 22: The CBI has filed a chargesheet against formerJammu and Kashmirgovernor Satyapal Malik and seven others in connection with alleged corruption in the award of Rs 2,200-crore civil works for Kiru hydropower project, officials said Thursday. After three years of probe, the central agency submitted its findings in the chargesheet before a [] The post Kiru Hydropower Corruption Case: CBI files chargesheet against Ex-Guv Malik, 7 others appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:34 pm

Rahul likely to visit Poonch on May 24

New Delhi, May 22: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Poonch in theJammuregion on Saturday to meet the families of those killed and affected by the recent Pakistani shelling, party sources said. This will be the second visit of Gandhi, the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha, to Jammu and Kashmir after [] The post Rahul likely to visit Poonch on May 24 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:32 pm

Basmati sowing begins; border farmers urge labourers to return

RS Pura, May 22: Facing a grave shortage of labourers for the Basmati sowing season after drone and artillery attacks byPakistanfollowing Operation Sindoor, farmers are making urgent appeals for their return to resume agriculture work. Farmers are highlighting the return of normality afterIndiaandPakistanagreed to stop military actions on May 10. Indias Basmati-rich agriculture fields inJammu [] The post Basmati sowing begins; border farmers urge labourers to return appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:31 pm

Man posing as pony operator caught on Vaishno Devi track

Jammu, May 22: In a significant development towards maintaining the sanctity and security of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage, Police have apprehended one person on Thursday for impersonating a registered pony carrier and illegally operating on the track without proper authorization in Katra town ofReasidistrict. Police said that during routine patrolling on the Shri [] The post Man posing as pony operator caught on Vaishno Devi track appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:25 pm

J&K Admin orders deactivation of Govt sites on private domains

Jammu, May 22: TheJammu and KashmirAdministration has issued a comprehensive advisory to all government departments, directing them to deactivate official websites on private domains immediately. It called for the enforcement of a secure, standardised and policy-compliant digital and Information Technology (IT) environment across government establishments in J-K. The decision follows a high-level meeting chaired by [] The post J&K Admin orders deactivation of Govt sites on private domains appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:23 pm

President confers 6 Kirti Chakras, 33 Shaurya Chakras

New Delhi, May 22: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday conferred six Kirti Chakras and 33 Shaurya Chakras to the personnel of the Armed Forces, Central Armed Police Forces and State Police. Four of the Kirti Chakras and seven Shaurya Chakras were conferred posthumously. The Gallantry awards were given to the personnel for displaying raw courage, [] The post President confers 6 Kirti Chakras, 33 Shaurya Chakras appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 11:19 pm

No third-party role in ending India-Pak hostilities: Jaishankar

Says ceasefire agreement directly negotiated between Generals of both countries New Delhi, May 22:Asserting that the ceasefire agreement was directly negotiated between India and Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday made it explicitly clear that there was no third-party intervention involved in ending hostilities between the two countries earlier this month. The [] The post No third-party role in ending India-Pak hostilities: Jaishankar appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:50 pm

Kishtwar Encounter: Soldier killed, Operation on

Additional reinforcements deployed, cordon tightened: Officials Jammu, May 22:A soldier was killed on Thursday in an ongoing gunfight between security forces and terrorists at Singhpora area of Chatroo in Kishtwar district, officials said. The operation was launched early Thursday morning following specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. A joint team [] The post Kishtwar Encounter: Soldier killed, Operation on appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:48 pm

Pahalgam Terror Attack: 90 pc bookings cancelled in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 22:A month-long slump in tourism activities across Jammu and Kashmir has affected the people associated with the sector badly, with the stakeholders saying it has now become difficult for them to even manage the daily expenses. The tourism activities started declining soon after 26 innocent people, mostly tourists, were killed by the terrorists [] The post Pahalgam Terror Attack: 90 pc bookings cancelled in Kashmir appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:47 pm

Omar reviews JKSSB, calls for transparent, time-bound recruitment

Srinagar, May 22:Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the functioning of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), stressing the need to remove bottlenecks and ensuring time-bound and transparent recruitment process. The meeting was attended by Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, [] The post Omar reviews JKSSB, calls for transparent, time-bound recruitment appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:45 pm

CIK charges Airtel Vendor for facilitating SIM to a militant

Srinagar, May 22:The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) on Thursday said to have produced a charge-sheet against a terrorist associate (Airtel Franchise) for issuing SIM Card Connection to active terrorists. Police Station CIK produced charge sheet against one Mudasir Ahmad Sheikh S/O Bashir Ahmad Sheikh R/O Hanand Chawalgam Kulgam vendor of Airtel company, before the Honble [] The post CIK charges Airtel Vendor for facilitating SIM to a militant appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:43 pm

CS seeks fortnightly updates about completion of J&K highways

Srinagar, May 22:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Thursday held a detailed meeting with NHAI, NHIDCL, Beacon and Project SAMPARK and sought reports from the executing agencies to furnish fortnightly reports about both the physical and financial progress registered in each project. The meeting took stock of progress made, so far, in completion of different National Highway [] The post CS seeks fortnightly updates about completion of J&K highways appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:42 pm

Fighting extreme Heat Stress

Vinod Chandrashehar Dixit India is facing an early and very hot summer in 2025. On April 8, the first heatwave alert of the year was issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), based on rising temperatures across the country. Heat waves are among the most dangerous of natural hazards, the frequency and intensity of which [] The post Fighting extreme Heat Stress appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 22 May 2025 10:40 pm

Uttarakhand CM Dhami chairs meeting to discuss campaign against corruption; visits Shri Hemkunt Sahib

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directed officials to intensify the anti-corruption campaign and submit a detailed report on conversion-related cases. He emphasized strict action against suspicious activities, thorough verification of documents, and the removal of property encroachment. Dhami also prioritized local workers for government construction, incorporating state culture in designs, and strengthening border security.

The Times of India 22 May 2025 6:28 pm

'Extreme religious': Jaishankar exposes army chief Asim Munir's outlook leading to Pahalgam terror attack

External affairs minister S Jaishankar highlighted the Pakistan army chief's religious views as a factor in the Pahalgam attack, where terrorists killed 26 civilians after identifying their religion. He asserted India's claim over Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, demanding its return. While Jaishankar acknowledged that several countries, including the United States, reached out during the crisis, he also made it clear that the ceasefire resolution was entirely bilateral, not mediated by any third party.

The Times of India 22 May 2025 5:55 pm

'Ties are built on basis of sensitivities to each others concerns': India's strong message to Turkey, China for backing Pakistan

India anticipates that Turkey and China will press Pakistan to cease its backing of cross-border terrorism, especially after the Pahalgam attack raised concerns about Turkey's ties with Islamabad. NSA Ajit Doval conveyed India's firm stance against terrorism originating from Pakistan to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in May.

The Times of India 22 May 2025 5:42 pm

Trump takes credit for everything: Ex-US NSA John Bolton shrugs off Donald Trumps ceasefire claim between India & Pakistan

John Bolton refuted Donald Trump's claim of brokering a ceasefire between India and Pakistan, attributing it to Trump's tendency to seek credit. This followed Trump's assertion on Truth Social about US mediation in a ceasefire after India's 'Operation Sindoor'. India has firmly denied any US mediation, emphasizing the bilateral nature of issues concerning Jammu and Kashmir.

The Times of India 22 May 2025 5:23 pm