Delhi HC Records Apologies In Former J
NEW DELHI, Oct 2: The Delhi High Court has deleted two media defendants from a defamation suit filed by former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta after they published unconditional apologies over articles concerning him. In CS(OS) 859/2025, Arun Kumar Mehta v. Ashok Kumar Ranchhodbhai Parmar & Ors., counsel for Mehta informed [] The post Delhi HC Records Apologies In Former J&K Chief Secretary Arun Mehta Defamation Case appeared first on Northlines .
Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Door On IndiGo Flight At Hyderabad Airport
HYDERABAD, Oct 2: Panic broke out aboard an IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to Kadapa after a passenger allegedly attempted to open the emergency door while the aircraft was taxiing for takeoff at Shamshabad Airport in the early hours of Friday. Alert cabin crew members immediately intervened and restrained the passenger, averting any untoward incident, officials [] The post Passenger Tries To Open Emergency Door On IndiGo Flight At Hyderabad Airport appeared first on Northlines .
Gandhi's first birthday in free India was no celebration: What happened on October 2, 1947
PM Modi Speaks To Flydubai Pilot Captain Smit Machchaar, Hails His Courage In Mid-Air Incident
NEW DELHI, Oct 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke over phone with flydubai Captain Smit Machchaar, who was seriously injured while thwarting an alleged attempt by his co-pilot to crash an Israel-bound flight, and praised his courage, presence of mind and composure during the mid-air incident. Machchaar, who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in [] The post PM Modi Speaks To Flydubai Pilot Captain Smit Machchaar, Hails His Courage In Mid-Air Incident appeared first on Northlines .
Shivakumar, Vijayendra trade charges over 'deletion of voters' from electoral rolls
Karnataka's Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and BJP State President B Y Vijayendra are exchanging serious accusations. The conflict arises from the ongoing SIR exercise relating to voter registration and removal. Vijayendra alleges irregularities in Mysuru and other regions, while Shivakumar counters with claims of a conspiracy to disenfranchise voters. Both leaders emphasize the need for investigation into the Form-7 applications submitted by various parties.
BSF neutralises 2 Pakistani intruders attempting to cross border in Punjab's Tarn Taran
Centre identifies 28 spots in Ladakh for inclusion on official Survey of India map
CJP, student groups to protest, demand Election Commission chief's resignation
A few dozen protesters gathered at the site in Delhi on Friday morning, but police bundled some into buses and took them away, while several nearby metro stations remained shut and security was tightened.
ECI Orders Special Drive To Enrol Left-Out, Young Voters
NEW DELHI, Oct 2: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed States and Union Territories where the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been completed to launch a special drive to identify and enrol eligible voters left out of the rolls, with particular focus on first-time and young electors. The direction was [] The post ECI Orders Special Drive To Enrol Left-Out, Young Voters appeared first on Northlines .
SP to field third candidate in UP Rajya Sabha polls? How move would trigger contest with BJP
Tamil Nadu bypolls 2026: Vijay, Stalin and Palaniswami launch campaign in Madurantakam, Dharapuram
The Tamil Nadu bypoll campaign is heating up ahead of the October 6 elections in Madurantakam and Dharapuram, with Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, DMK president M K Stalin and AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami set to campaign. The contests have drawn attention after former AIADMK MLAs Maragatham Kumaravel and P Sathyabama quit their seats and joined Vijays TVK, turning the two constituencies into a closely watched political contest.
Sainik Colony Woman Alleges Threats, Harassment Against Family; Seeks Fair Probe
Jammu Tawi, October 2: A complaint alleging threats, harassment and intimidation of a woman and her family has surfaced in Sainik Colony, Jammu, prompting a demand for a fair and time-bound investigation. Vansheen Sumbriya, a resident of Sector-D, Sainik Colony, has approached the concerned authorities, alleging that a dispute over a payment to a [] The post Sainik Colony Woman Alleges Threats, Harassment Against Family; Seeks Fair Probe appeared first on Northlines .
Karnataka: FIRs registered against BJP leaders for alleged attempt to delete names of Muslim voters
Multiple FIRs have been registered in Karnataka over alleged irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Cases in Belagavi, Bidar and Mysuru involve allegations of fraudulent Form-7 applications, forged documents and attempts to remove voters' names from electoral rolls. Police said investigations are underway, while Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has also demanded action over alleged electoral fraud.
RS polls: Mayawati slams Samajwadi Party for 'dynastic politics, favouring capitalists'
BSP president Mayawati recently criticised the Samajwadi Party for allegedly engaging in dynastic politics. She highlighted the party's nomination choices, suggesting they contradict its claims of supporting backward and minority communities. Mayawati emphasised BSP. prioritising candidates from the underprivileged and dedicated workers
Election Commission orders special drive for left-out, new voters in states where SIR over
The drive aims to re-enrol eligible voters who were omitted or deleted during the intensive revision, as well as register first-time and young voters.
Special drive to enroll new, left out voters during SIR in TN
Special drive targets first-time voters and those missed in SIR, with district officials coordinating continuous updation across Tamil Nadu
'Broken, corrupt system is eating up lives': CJP to begin 'Jail Bharo Aandolan' from Mumbai today
Cockroach Janta Party plans to initiate a nationwide protest starting in Mumbai demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The movement aims to highlight the perceived undermining of the electoral process and the right to vote. Party spokespersons emphasize the necessity of ensuring a level playing field for the youth of India. They anticipate a peaceful protest while expecting full cooperation from the Mumbai Police.
AAP leaders Atishi and Sanjay Singh have appealed to people to join a proposed October 2 protest at Delhis Jantar Mantar over the Election Commissions functioning and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Delhi Police had not granted permission for the gathering and tightened security around the area. A parallel protest has also been announced in Mumbai.
Government mandates full body scanners at 8 airports; no timeline yet, trials on
CBI names 3 senior ADAG execs, 7 companies in 2nd RHFL chargesheet
'Right to access to justice equal for all': SC frowns at out-of-turn hearings
Rahul Gandhi asks who ordered TCS to change Form 6, whether firm was pressured
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned the Election Commission over changes to online Form 6, asking who ordered Tata Consultancy Services to implement them and who approved them at TCS. Gandhi also asked whether the company was pressured. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh separately alleged the changes were aimed at removing Gen Z voters.
Make JPC do its job on FCRA Bill: KC Venugopal to Om Birla
KC Venugopal, a Congress MP, has raised alarms over the Foreign Contribution Amendment Bill, questioning the lack of sufficient stakeholder consultations by the joint parliamentary committee. With hints that the government aims to push the bill through in the winter session, Venugopal has called on Speaker Om Birla to delay any further consideration until a complete review and adequate stakeholder input is ensured.
CJP's protest seeking CEC's resignation to begin today
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke announced plans for nationwide protests starting Friday. The protests will focus on demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Dipke labeled Kumar a traitor and questioned the integrity of the election process. Furthermore, if his resignation does not occur, millions of disenfranchised voters will take to the streets.
SC refuses to interfere with freeze on bank accounts of Trinamool Congress
The Supreme Court recently refused to lift the debit freeze on four bank accounts belonging to Trinamool Congress. This decision hampers the party's ability to conduct operations during an important electoral period. Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued that the freeze leads to paralysis in political activities.
Warring quits as AICC seeks truce in Punjab unit
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring has resigned from his position as Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president after high command pressure. His resignation followed demands from several state Congress leaders, including former chief minister CS Channi. Warring's exit reflects the central leadership's attempts to appease dissenting party factions.
No Eligible Voter to be left behind: CEO
Srinagar, Oct 01: Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Sanjeev Verma, today chaired a meeting with District Election Officers and EROs for the enrolment of left out and young/first time eligible electors under the process of continuous updation. Special attention was emphasised for left-out eligible electors who have attained eligibility for registration. The CEO also directed that [] The post No Eligible Voter to be left behind: CEO appeared first on Northlines .
Srinagar, Oct 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the more than 6,000 participants in the Kashmir Marathon-Run for Unity had run not merely for speed or endurance, but for the soul of India and for a peaceful, united and progressive Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the closing ceremony of the marathon organised by the [] The post Youth ran for Indias spirit of new J&K: Sinha appeared first on Northlines .
Inter-state drug network busted in Srinagar, 8 arrested, huge hauls seized
2.19 lakh capsules, codeine, heroin-like substance, Rs 85.75 lakh cash, gold worth Rs 2.2 Cr, pistol recovered Srinagar, Oct 01: Srinagar Police on Thursday claimed to have busted an inter-state narcotics network operating from downtown Srinagar, arresting eight persons and recovering more than 2.19 lakh pharmaceutical tablets and capsules, codeine, a heroin-like substance, cash, [] The post Inter-state drug network busted in Srinagar, 8 arrested, huge hauls seized appeared first on Northlines .
Better infra needed to bring international cricket to J
Assures full support for stadium development across UT Srinagar, Oct 01: BCCI president Mithun Manhas on Thursday assured full support for the development of cricket infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, saying improved facilities are essential for attracting more high-profile domestic and international matches to the Union Territory. Speaking to reporters after the opening day [] The post Better infra needed to bring international cricket to J&K: BCCI Chief appeared first on Northlines .
Why we must no longer defend the marital rape exception
Consent is recognised as the bedrock of intimate relationships By Ananya Gunjan A 2015 BBC report on the victims of marital rape in India starts with the harrowing account by a 25 year old woman, I was only a toy for him which he thought he could use differently every night. Whenever we [] The post Why we must no longer defend the marital rape exception appeared first on Northlines .
Beyond the NC Monopoly: BJP and the Changing Politics of Jammu Kashmir
GL Raina For decades, the Jammu Kashmir National Conference (NC) has occupied a central position in the political life of the Valley. Its leaders have portrayed the party not merely as one political organisation among many, but as the principal custodian of Kashmiri political aspirations, identity and regional dignity. Yet Jammu and Kashmirs political history [] The post Beyond the NC Monopoly: BJP and the Changing Politics of Jammu Kashmir appeared first on Northlines .
Aakash Adbi Sangam keeps the literary flame burning in Kashmir
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Kashmir has a rich tradition of literary forums and organisations that regularly organise seminars, symposiums, conferences and literary gatherings across the Valley. Among these, Aakash Adbi Sangam Jammu & Kashmir has emerged as an active platform for promoting literature and providing writers an opportunity to interact, present their creative works and [] The post Aakash Adbi Sangam keeps the literary flame burning in Kashmir appeared first on Northlines .
It is really a matter of grave concern that some people indulge in performing dangerous stunts on public roads with normal traffic plying and people using the facility to traverse from one place to another. It is a simple thing that the roads are meant for safe travel and not for performing dangerous stunts. The [] The post Roads- No stunting zones! appeared first on Northlines .
Punjab CM Mann says Rs 1,262 crore Satkar Rashi released to 36.87 lakh women
Bypolls: CPI (M), backing TVK-led regime from outside, alleges 'cash for votes' by Vijay's party
CPI(M) State Secretary P Shanmugam has raised serious allegations against the ruling party TVK, claiming they are engaging in monetary inducements to sway voters ahead of the upcoming bypolls. He contended that while the TVK is known for cash-for-votes schemes, his party focuses solely on distributing informative pamphlets without resorting to bribery.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke detained by Mumbai Police ahead of October 2 march, released later
Telangana SIR: Congress alleges vote deletion bid in Musheerabad
Hyderabad: Amid the ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Telangana, Congress has alleged that a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Booth level Agent (BLA) tried to delete the votes of a Muslim Congress BLA and 30 of his family members by filling Form 7. Telangana Congress Election Commission Coordination Committee Chairman Pulipati Rajesh Kumar 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 .
15,000 voters targeted: Rahul Gandhis fresh attack on EC over Karnataka rolls
Assam government issues guidelines for the chief ministers convoy movement
The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, apologized after an ambulance was halted for his convoy. Following the incident, fresh guidelines were issued to regulate VIP convoy movements in the state. These new rules emphasize unimpeded access for emergency vehicles like ambulances and fire tenders. Four police officials were suspended due to their failure to enforce these guidelines during the convoy's movement.
ED says ex-Bengal minister Indranil Sen awarded Rs 85 cr tenders to associates, Rs 30 lakh to Mamata
Indranil Sen, a former minister, is under investigation for awarding tenders to close associates for personal gain. The Enforcement Directorate claims around Rs 30 lakh was transferred to Mamata Banerjee, which Sen described as a royalty payment. It is further alleged that Sen's company collected large sums from the public for preview shows of Durga Puja. The investigation revealed over one lakh tickets sold, with funds misappropriated.
Hyderabad court bars defamatory posts against AIMIM
Hyderabad: A city civil court in Hyderabad on Thursday, October 1, issued an interim order barring several people/social media handles from posting defamatory content against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM). The respondents in the case include Syed Saleem, Sayed Safder Ali Moosvi, NDTH 247 news and entertainment Facebook channel, Haq kiawaaz, Old City ki Awaaz 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 .
'Haven for anti-social elements': TMC's Madan Mitra hints at leaving politics after 30 years
Madan Mitra, a veteran politician, voiced his increasing disillusionment with the current state of politics. He highlighted that politics has become a refuge for anti-social elements, which has frustrated him. Mitra is contemplating a gradual withdrawal from active politics as he feels alienated from the political environment. His comments reflect a broader critique of the declining political standards in Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee alleges 'hooliganism' outside her house, attacks on TMC leaders in Bengal
Mamata Banerjee has openly condemned the recurring acts of hooliganism occurring outside the homes of opposition leaders. She claims that between 200 to 300 individuals gather daily to create disturbances, allegedly with government backing. Amid increasing hostilities, Banerjee has expressed concern over the waning security for herself and her TMC colleagues.
Tibetan Youth Congress stages Protest Outside Chinese Embassy in Delhi on Chinas 77th founding day
Karnataka CM Shivakumar stages dharna at ECI office, seeks FIR over bulk Form 7 filings
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar led a protest outside the Election Commission of India office in Bengaluru with his Cabinet. He accused the BJP of submitting numerous Form 7 applications to delete eligible voters from electoral rolls. Shivakumar highlighted that many targeted voters belonged to minority communities and other marginalized groups. He demanded a timely investigation into the allegations and requested immediate action from election officials.
Centre mandates Aadhaar for SC students seeking Top Class Education scholarship
The Department has been directed to ensure that beneficiaries without Aadhaar are enrolled and that existing details are updated
From 'Mai-Baap' to 'Nagrik Devo Bhava': PM Modis blueprint for good Governance
From 'Mai-Baap' to 'Nagrik Devo Bhava': PM Modis blueprint for good Governance
Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has objected to the Parliament panels proposed informal discussion with Supreme Court judges on One Nation, One Election, calling the October 6 meeting unprecedented and unconstitutional. He argued that such an interaction could undermine the separation of powers, particularly if the legislation later faces judicial scrutiny.
Adhir asks Mamata to rejoin Congress, says party ready to accept her leadership in Bengal
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has appealed to Mamata Banerjee to return to Congress with her remaining MLAs and MPs. This proposal comes as the Trinamool Congress faces significant organizational challenges following its recent electoral defeat. Chowdhury highlighted the diminishing status of the TMC and emphasized the party's readiness to accept Banerjee's leadership in Bengal. While TMC officials acknowledged the appeal, they stated any formal discussion would require a proposal from Congress.
'I am just shocked': Sibal slams Parl panels upcoming visit to SC for informal discussion with...
'I am just shocked': Sibal slams Parl panels upcoming visit to SC for informal discussion with...
Delhi HC told permission for E20 protest at Jantar Mantar rejected on law-and-order grounds
Authorities informed the Delhi High Court that they rejected a request to hold a protest against the E20 ethanol blending policy at Jantar Mantar, citing the law-and-order situation in the area. A writ petition was also filed challenging the rejection, which sought to quash the administrative decision by which their applications to hold the protests were not granted and have also sought a direction from the authorities to permit the proposed demonstration at Jantar Mantar on October 2, subject to reasonable conditions relating to the number of participants and safety parameters.
33 Tourists Injured As Sleeper Bus Turns Turtle On Jammu-Srinagar Highway
RAMBAN, Oct 1: At least 33 tourists from West Bengal were injured after a sleeper bus turned turtle on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district on Thursday. The ill-fated bus, bearing registration number WB39K-2929, was travelling from Srinagar to Jammu when the accident occurred. Soon after the mishap, local residents and police personnel launched [] The post 33 Tourists Injured As Sleeper Bus Turns Turtle On Jammu-Srinagar Highway appeared first on Northlines .
CJP's protest to last until Gyanesh Kumar resigns, says Abhijeet Dipke
The Cockroach Janta Party, led by Abhijeet Dipke, is initiating nationwide protests starting on October 2. The protests aim to pressure Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to resign from his position. Dipke has openly criticized the Election Commission's handling of electoral rolls and expressed discontent with the Supreme Court's previous decisions. He voiced concerns regarding the court's treatment of voters in West Bengal during elections.
Ex MLA Danam Nagender flags vote deletion after disqualification
Hyderabad: Former MLA and Congress leader Danam Nagender on Thursday, October 1, alleged that a large number of genuine voters had been removed from the electoral rolls in his constituency and demanded criminal action against those responsible. Nagender alleged that nearly 20,000 names had been deleted from his Khairtabad Assembly constituency amid the special intensive 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 .
Keralam to enact law to provide 'legal guarantee' to senior citizens: CM Satheesan
The CM, speaking at an event held here to celebrate the occasion, said that he was proud that Keralam was the first state to establish a department for senior citizens.
JK govt notifies Electric Vehicle Policy 2026
The policy has set a six-year roadmap to expand clean, affordable and weather-resilient electric mobility across Jammu and Kashmir
Left parties step up protests in TN over 'deletion' of 13 cr voters, demand removal of CEC
Leading a demonstration near Washermanpet here, CPI(M) State Secretary P Shanmugam alleged that the Election Commissions Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process is being weaponised to systematically delete targeted voters from the electoral rolls
Rahul Gandhi is 'pre-eminent fraudster' in Indian politics: BJP
BJP hits back at Rahul Gandhi after he alleged illegal alterations to the Election Commission's online voter registration forms. Labelling the Congress leader a pre-eminent fraudster and inauthentic politician, senior BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar accused Gandhi of using lies, misinformation and different propaganda to protect his own family's political interests.
MLC polls: JD(U)'s Anant Singh raises eyebrows by accompanying Jan Suraaj candidate for nomination
JD(U) MLA Anant Kumar Singh revolted against his own party while accompanying Jan Suraaj Party candidate Anuj Singh during the filing of nomination papers for the Bihar legislative council elections. He made his intent to ensure JD(U) MLC Neeraj Kumar, who is seeking re-election from the Patna Graduates constituency, supported the JSP nominee. The JDU national secretary said that the party president has been informed of the development and that appropriate measures will be taken.
Govt Approves Rs 15 Crore For Restoration Of Traditional Vaishno Devi Route: Omar
JAMMU, Oct 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded administrative approval for restoration of the traditional Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route at an estimated cost of Rs 15 crore, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday. In a post on X, Omar said the project would focus on preserving the heritage of the [] The post Govt Approves Rs 15 Crore For Restoration Of Traditional Vaishno Devi Route: Omar appeared first on Northlines .
Congress decides to replace Amrinder Warring after Sachin Pilot got organisational feedback
After taking feedback from party leaders and workers in Punjab, state in-charge Sachin Pilot is pushing for a change at the helm. The party leadership is considering replacing state chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring as it looks to ease factional tensions and bring rival camps onto a common platform ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections.
SC seeks response from West Bengal, others on TMC MP's plea alleging eviction from circuit house
The Supreme court directed the West Bengal governmnet and other to file responses to TMC MP Mahua Moitra's plea alleging that district administration officials in Nadia had evicted her from a circuit house even thought she was allotted a room at the state-owned property. The bench said that responses be filed within a week and the petitioner may file rejoinder within one week thereafter. The Krishnanagar MP had also threatened to move court over the alleged harassment.
Flydubai Incident: President, PM Laud Captain Machchhar For Averting Mid-Air Tragedy
NEW DELHI, Oct 1: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar have praised Flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar for his courage and presence of mind during an in-flight incident that allegedly threatened the safety of the aircraft and its passengers. President Murmu said the nation was proud of Captain Machchhar, [] The post Flydubai Incident: President, PM Laud Captain Machchhar For Averting Mid-Air Tragedy appeared first on Northlines .
The opposition alliance, known as INDIA bloc, will conduct protests against the Election Commission from October 2. This includes district-level marches, an appointment with the President, and other demonstrations planned throughout October. The Cockroach Janta Party will also engage in a Jail Bharo Andolan at Shivaji Park, Mumbai, on the same date. Both groups are demanding transparency in electoral processes and reforms in election governance.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay to launch expanded free bus travel for women on Oct 2
Women and transgenders can travel completely free of charge on 12,692 state-run buses across Tamil Nadu from October 2
SC rules out total ban on firecrackers, ahead of Diwali; Favours balanced approach
NEW DELHI, Oct 1: The Supreme Court has ruled out a complete ban on firecrackers ahead of Diwali and indicated that their use could be permitted for specified hours, while stressing the need to balance religious sentiments with concerns over air pollution. A bench of Justices MM Sundresh and PB Varale said it would not [] The post SC rules out total ban on firecrackers, ahead of Diwali; Favours balanced approach appeared first on Northlines .
Big-ticket cricket returns to Kashmir, reflecting changing security landscape
Big-ticket crickets return to the Valley marks more than sport: it signals a revival of public life and a shifting security landscape in Kashmir
ATF Price Jumps Rs 16/Litre, Commercial LPG Up Rs 62.59
NEW DELHI, Oct 1: Aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices were increased by Rs 16 per litre from Thursday, while the price of commercial LPG was hiked by Rs 62.59 per 19-kg cylinder, in line with firming international benchmarks, according to state-owned oil companies. With the latest revision, ATF prices for domestic airlines have risen to [] The post ATF Price Jumps Rs 16/Litre, Commercial LPG Up Rs 62.59 appeared first on Northlines .
SC dismisses Mamata-led TMC factions plea to operate four debit-frozen bank accounts
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Trinamool Congress faction's plea to access four frozen bank accounts. The Calcutta High Court had previously declined to grant interim relief to the faction regarding the accounts. It allowed access to three other frozen accounts under the supervision of a court-appointed special officer. This bank-account dispute is part of a larger fight for control of the TMC.
Work from the wild: Keralam opens up new forest workspaces
Kerala Forest Development Corporation unveils new workation programme at Gavi in Pathanamthitta and Suryanelli in Idukki
Who at EC ordered TCS to make 'illegal' change in Form 6, asks Rahul Gandhi
Raising concerns over recent changes made to the online voter registration process, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded accountability from both the Election Commission and Tata Consultancy Services for these alterations. Opposition leaders met to discuss issues surrounding electoral malpractices and the demand for CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation.
BJP leaders allege attacks by Congress workers in Kerala, say party office targeted
BJP member PK Krishnadas accused Congress activists of attacking his vehicle in Thiruvananthapuram. Following a previous attack on the BJP district president, a protest march was organized in Neyyattinkara. Krishnadas claimed that during his journey, Congress activists broke his car window. Additionally, BJP leader Kummanam Rajasekharan alleged that Youth Congress members threw liquor bottles at the BJP state office.
Higher entry/ exit toll for commercial vehicles in Mumbai to come into effect on October 1
Transporters oppose increase in toll, say they would be forced to pass on the hike to consumers
Murder of Sena (UBT) leader: In police statement, son blames ex-mayor of Thane, her husband
Pradeep Purnekar was shot dead in Thane, leading to major protests by his family and supporters. His son, Ram Purnekar, has accused Meenakshi Shinde and her husband of orchestrating the crime. The police arrested one suspect and detained another in connection with the murder case.
SC seeks response of Delhi government on plea for free treatment for EWS patients at ILBS
The court agreed to examine the plea which also sought an independent inquiry into alleged patient-rights violations and financial irregularities at the ILBS
Gadkari announces Rs 1,176cr, 6-lane bridge over Teesta
Citing SC judge son, curative plea against verdict on CEC & ECs appointment law
Panel eyes 'debundling' of exam responsibilities
Captain Machchhar: The pilot from Mumbai who proved to be the hero
Clash Outside GGM Science College: Two injured, sharp weapons used
Gurmeet Jammu Tawi, September 30: Tension reportedly gripped the area outside Science College on Kanal Road after a dispute between students allegedly escalated into a violent clash, leaving two students injured. According to preliminary information, the confrontation began with an argument between some students over an undisclosed issue inside the college premises. The [] The post Clash Outside GGM Science College: Two injured, sharp weapons used appeared first on Northlines .
Dangerous stunt at Sidhra Bypass: Woman dances on Car Bonnet, MVD takes action
RC suspended; Drivers licence summoned Gurmeet Jammu Tawi, September 30: A dangerous road stunt on Sidhra Bypass Road has triggered action from the Motor Vehicles Department after a video showing a woman lying on the bonnet of a moving car and performing a dance stunt surfaced on social media. The video shows the woman [] The post Dangerous stunt at Sidhra Bypass: Woman dances on Car Bonnet, MVD takes action appeared first on Northlines .
Social media trolling rocks Assembly; New Media policy in 4 months
Srinagar, Sep 30: Social media trolling, viral videos and unregulated online platforms dominated proceedings on the final day of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assemblys Autumn Session, with lawmakers calling for regulation while others warned against censorship. Minister for Information Sakina Itoo, according to the news agency told the House that the Information Department would [] The post Social media trolling rocks Assembly; New Media policy in 4 months appeared first on Northlines .
Art-370, pre-1953 position can
Calls 7-day session most unfortunate & historic for the wrong reasons Srinagar, Sep 30: Asserting that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains committed to restoration of statehood to J&K within the constitutional framework, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Legislative Assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday said restoration of statehood cannot be linked with the pre-1953 [] The post Art-370, pre-1953 position cant be linked with statehood: LoP Sharma appeared first on Northlines .
Op Drishti living example of service, compassion: LG
SRINAGAR, Sept 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said Operation Drishti symbolises service, compassion and resolve, asserting that by restoring eyesight, the Army has given patients a new vision of peace, trust and togetherness. Addressing the closing ceremony of the 11th Mega Eye Surgery Camp under Operation Drishti in Srinagar, Sinha commended the Indian [] The post Op Drishti living example of service, compassion: LG appeared first on Northlines .
Pashmina artisans are true custodians of J
SRINAGAR, Sept 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday described Pashmina artisans as the true custodians of Jammu and Kashmirs cultural heritage and called for fair remuneration, social security, global market access and greater institutional support for the traditional craft sector. Addressing the Pashmina Artisan Awards 2026 organised by the Pashmeena Entrepreneurs Makers and Artisans [] The post Pashmina artisans are true custodians of J&Ks heritage: LG appeared first on Northlines .
3997 Govt schools merged, clubbed in 2022-23
Srinagar, Sep 30: The government on Wednesday said that nearly 4000 schools in Jammu and Kashmir were merged and clubbed during the year 2022-23 According to the news agency, the government in a reply to a question tabled by MLA Vijay Kumar in legislative assembly said, 3997 schools were merged and clubbed during 2022-23. The [] The post 3997 Govt schools merged, clubbed in 2022-23 appeared first on Northlines .
Srinagar, Sep 30: Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir have seen a steep decline in graduate numbers by over 22 percent in the past three academic years. According to the news agency, the government in a reply to the question tabled by Arjun Singh Raju said that in academic session 2023-24, there were a total of [] The post Graduate numbers in J&K colleges fall by over 22% appeared first on Northlines .
CS reviews quality, timeliness of grievance redressal in UT
SRINAGAR, Sept 30: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Wednesday reviewed the public grievance redressal mechanism across Jammu and Kashmir, with officials reporting that over 1.36 lakh of the 1.60 lakh grievances received through JK Samadhan and CPGRAMS had been disposed of as of September 25. The review focused on the quality and timeliness of grievance [] The post CS reviews quality, timeliness of grievance redressal in UT appeared first on Northlines .
21.12 lakh applications received for JKPSC, JKSSB exams in 3 yrs
Recruitment bodies conducted 369 exams for 15,964 advertised posts; Rs 113.92 cr collected as application fees Srinagar, Sep 30: More than 21.12 lakh applications were received for recruitment examinations conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) and J&K Services Selection Board (JKSSB) during the last three financial years, with 15,964 posts [] The post 21.12 lakh applications received for JKPSC, JKSSB exams in 3 yrs appeared first on Northlines .
