Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized Prime Minister Modi for his silence on the reported assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Ramesh alleged Modi fears antagonizing US and Israeli allies, contrasting this with the government's earlier mourning for former Iranian President Raisi. He highlighted India's condemnation of Iran's actions while remaining quiet on the alleged US-Israeli strike.
In a first, EC appoints officers of SDM level & above as returning officers for Bengal polls
In a significant move for West Bengal's electoral process, the Election Commission has upgraded returning officers for 152 assembly constituencies to Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) or Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) level and above. This historic decision, aligning with national norms, aims to enhance the fairness and impartiality of upcoming assembly polls by appointing more senior officials.
Between Records And Reminders: The Quiet Battle For Karnatakas CM Chair
Ever since the Congress government was formed in May 2023, wide speculation has persisted that a power-sharing arrangement existed between Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar
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Erratic weather likely in J&K till March 20; rain, snow forecast: MeT
Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday said erratic weather conditions are likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till March 20, with intermittent spells of rain in plains and snowfall in higher reaches expected over the coming days. According to the Meteorological Centre Srinagar, the weather on March 12 is expected to [] The post Erratic weather likely in J&K till March 20; rain, snow forecast: MeT appeared first on Northlines .
Jumat-ul-Vida to be observed today, holiday declared
Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Jumat-ul-Vida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, will be observed across Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam said Jumat-ul-Vida will fall on March 13 this year, as the following Friday may coincide with Eid-ul-Fitr. Meanwhile, Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid held a meeting chaired by Mirwaiz Mirwaiz Umar [] The post Jumat-ul-Vida to be observed today, holiday declared appeared first on Northlines .
Phased repatriation of Indian students from war-hit Iran begins
New Delhi, Mar 12:The phased repatriation of Indian students stranded in Iran has begun as the first batch departed from the country amid escalating tensions and the ongoing war in the Middle East, bringing a sense of relief to anxious families awaiting their safe return. According to details, Indian students enrolled in different medical universities [] The post Phased repatriation of Indian students from war-hit Iran begins appeared first on Northlines .
CM reviews progress of works under SASCI
Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today chaired a meeting to review the progress of projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme. The review focused on the progress of works, reforms and opportunities, covering a wide spectrum of projects being executed by different departments. Advisor to the Chief Minister [] The post CM reviews progress of works under SASCI appeared first on Northlines .
EC may announce polling dates for 5 states/UTs next week
CS assesses roadmap for future-ready IT Parks in J&K
Jammu Tawi, Mar 12:Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today reviewed a comprehensive roadmap for establishing future-ready IT Parks in Jammu and Kashmir in a phased manner, aimed at strengthening the Union Territorys technology ecosystem, creating employment opportunities and building institutional capacity to meet future technological challenges. While reviewing the proposal, the Chief Secretary emphasized the importance [] The post CS assesses roadmap for future-ready IT Parks in J&K appeared first on Northlines .
JKCA Scam case: Non-bailable Warrant against Farooq Abdullah recalled hours after issue
Srinagar, Mar 12 : A local court on Thursday recalled a non-bailable warrant hours after issuing it against former chief ministerFarooq Abdullahin the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam case, considering his condition following a murderous attack a day before. Earlier in the day, Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar Tabassum had issued a non-bailable warrant [] The post JKCA Scam case: Non-bailable Warrant against Farooq Abdullah recalled hours after issue appeared first on Northlines .
Pakistani drone-dropped heroin worth Rs 12 Cr seized in Jammu
Jammu Tawi, Mar 12 : Around 2 kg of heroin worth Rs 12 crore dropped by a Pakistani drone was recovered near the International Border here, officials said on Thursday. The recovery was made by Jammu Police and 101 Battalion BSF from an agricultural land in Bahadurpura village in the Bishnah area late Wednesday night, [] The post Pakistani drone-dropped heroin worth Rs 12 Cr seized in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
Accused will be thoroughly investigated: Nadda
New Delhi, Mar 12:Union Health Minister and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha Jagat Prakash Nadda on Thursday condemned the assassination attempt attack on National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, describing it as a matter of grave concern and assuring that a thorough investigation will be carried out. [] The post Accused will be thoroughly investigated: Nadda appeared first on Northlines .
Farooq Abdullah shooting attempt: Kharge slams Centre; grave concern, says JP Nadda
Attack on Farooq Abdullah: NSG to undertake security audit of Z-Plus category persons
New Delhi, Mar 12: The National Security Guard (NSG) will undertake a comprehensive security audit of all its Z-plus category high-risk VIPs following the assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, officials said on Thursday. The Black Cats commando force currently provides elite protection to nine VIPs, including Abdullah, Defence Minister [] The post Attack on Farooq Abdullah: NSG to undertake security audit of Z-Plus category persons appeared first on Northlines .
Need balance between privacy and public interest: SC
The Supreme Court stated that public interest cannot justify broad access to private information of public officials, emphasizing a balance with the right to privacy. The court will consider a petition challenging the Digital Personal Data Protection Act's restrictions, which a petitioner argued nullifies RTI provisions for accessing background data of appointees and could enable state surveillance.
Terror hideout busted, IED recovered in J&Ks Rajouri
'Deep concern': PM Modi speaks to Iran president, flags safety of Indians and energy flows
Kerosene, coal return as cooking options as energy supplies from West Asia remain disrupted
Petroleum ministry officials said that the govt has allocated 48,000 kilolitres (kl) of additional kerosene to states, in addition to the regular quota of one lakh kl, for use as cooking fuel. It has also asked the pollution control boards of respective states and Union Territories to allow the use of biomass, RDF pellets (produced from municipal, industrial and commercial waste) and coal as alternate fuel in the hospitality and restaurant segment for one month.
Telangana BJP chief seeks CMs intervention on welfare, jobs, farmers dues
Hyderabad:Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president N Ramchander Rao on Thursday, March 12, urged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to step out of his air-conditioned rooms and acknowledge the ground reality facing the poor, women, pensioners and unemployed youth in the state. In an open letter to the Chief Minister, Rao said he was compelled 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 .
Telangana minister urges Centre to ensure enough urea supply for Kharif 2026
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has urged the Centre to allocate 2 lakh tonne urea every month for April, May and June 2026, so that buffer stocks could be maintained and there is no disruption in the supply of fertilisers in the coming Kharif 2026 season. In a letter to Union Minister for 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 .
BRS seeks fair elections for Ibrahimpatnam, Kyathanpalli municipal heads
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Thursday, March 12, urged the State Election Commission (SEC) to ensure that elections to the posts of chairperson and vice-chairperson in Ibrahimpatnam and Kyathanpalli municipalities are conducted strictly in accordance with law, as per the Telangana High Courts orders. In a letter addressed to the SEC, Soma Bharat 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 .
Investing In Agriculture For Resilience Of Indian Economy
C M Sharma India, the most populous country of the world with more than 140 crore population, is also the worlds 7thlargest country with approximately 32,87,263 sq. km. land area and a land boundary of about 15,200 km. length. The country produces a wide range of agricultural commodities in her 15 delineated agro-climatic zones, broadly [] The post Investing In Agriculture For Resilience Of Indian Economy appeared first on Northlines .
It seems that the tourism sector in Jammu and Kashmir has been jinxed, as stakeholders are once again in a dilemma this year on account of the unprecedented problem of LPG shortage just before the start of the tourist season. It is pertinent to mention that last year also proved unlucky for the tourism sector [] The post Fuel Crisis Threatens Tourism appeared first on Northlines .
'Some people trying to create panic': PM Modi plays down LPG crisis; targets opposition
Prime Minister Modi downplayed the energy crisis, urging collective efforts and national interest over panic. He highlighted government initiatives like increased LPG connections and LNG terminals to boost self-reliance. Efforts are underway to shield citizens and farmers from the impact of global conflicts, with measures to manage LPG distribution and supply.
Democracy Must Not Penalize Exile
A Case for Tier-Differentiated Voting Rights for Displaced Kashmiri Hindus By GL Raina Thirty-seven years after the forced exodus of the minority Hindu community from Kashmir, India continues to treat displacement as a logistical inconvenience rather than a democratic wound. The ethnic cleansing of Kashmiri Hindus is a documented and nationally acknowledged tragedy. Yet, beyond [] The post Democracy Must Not Penalize Exile appeared first on Northlines .
'Difficult situation': Government briefs on LPG supply, urges citizens to avoid panic booking
Indias China investment filter gets a cautious technical patch keeping intact deeper contradictions
Domestic manufacturing may get a boost but the adverse trade balance issues remain By R. Suryamurthy Six years after India introduced the controversial Press Note 3 (PN3), the government has finally moved to adjust the framework governing foreign investments from countries sharing land borders with India. But the latest changes, unveiled in 2026, fall [] The post Indias China investment filter gets a cautious technical patch keeping intact deeper contradictions appeared first on Northlines .
Yoga Leading the Way in Preventive Healthcare
-By Prataprao Jadhav Over the past decade, Yoga has evolved from being widely appreciated as a traditional wellness practice to being increasingly recognized as an evidence-based approach to health and well-being. Scientific research, digital innovation, and global collaboration are now helping us understand Yoga not only as Indias cultural heritage but also as a [] The post Yoga Leading the Way in Preventive Healthcare appeared first on Northlines .
Right to a speedy trial under Article 21: Jammu & Kashmir no exception
By Shaleen Mahajan The legitimacy of any criminal justice system rests upon its ability to deliver justice in a fair, timely, and transparent manner. The well-known legal maxim justice delayed is justice denied captures the central idea that when legal proceedings are excessively prolonged, justice itself begins to lose meaning. A system that allows individuals [] The post Right to a speedy trial under Article 21: Jammu & Kashmir no exception appeared first on Northlines .
An Advocate rescues 24 Tribal labourers held captive in Tamil Nadu
By Rajesh Pathak The 24 tribal labourers from Bheempura (Betul district) were reported to have been taken to Erode district of Tamil Nadu for reaping sugarcane on the lure of better working conditions and a handsome salary in return. However, when they reached the workplace, they were forced to perform continuous overwork without being provided [] The post An Advocate rescues 24 Tribal labourers held captive in Tamil Nadu appeared first on Northlines .
Govt proposes to drop repeat virus tests on plasma-based medicines
Isro tests CE20 cryo engine at 22-tonne thrust
Lok Sabha showdown continues: Speaker stops Rahul Gandhi mid-speech after his remark on Hardeep Puri
Lok Sabha witnessed a heated exchange as Rahul Gandhi's speech on the energy crisis was cut short by Speaker Om Birla. Gandhi was questioned for targeting Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and deviating from the stated notice regarding gas shortages. The opposition had previously accused the Chair of limiting Gandhi's speaking time.
Biswa says Pawan Khera tried to contact Assam militants to influence poll results
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday, March 12, said three to four first information reports (FIRs) have been registered against senior Congress leader Pawan Khera for allegedly trying to contact militant groups to influence election results. Sarma levelled the allegations a day after the Congress spokesperson asserted that the CM would be 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 .
CBI asks Kavitha to appear before Delhi HC in liquor scam case
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday, March 12, served notice to Telangana Jagruthi leader K Kavitha in connection with the hearing of the Delhi excise policy case in the Delhi High Court. A team of CBI officials personally handed over the notice of the High Court, informing her about the hearing of 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 .
'God Saved Me': Farooq Abdullah Blames 'Deep-Rooted Hate In Country' For Assassination Attempt
The former J&Kchief minister escaped unhurt after a 63-year-old local man, Kamal Singh Jamwal, fired at him from close range with a licensed pistol on Wednesday night
Went dark on a shadow voyage: How India-bound vessel crossed Strait of Hormuz
A crude oil tanker has reached Mumbai Port after navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The Liberia-flagged Shenlong Suezmax brought crude from Saudi Arabia. It temporarily went off tracking systems in the high-risk strait. Iran has intensified shipping restrictions. Over 20 million barrels of oil pass through the strait daily.
KTR seeks LPG price freeze, transparency on cylinder availability
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Thursday, March 12, wrote to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri, urging immediate intervention to address the severe shortage of LPG cylinders. Highlighting that the supply disruption has severely impacted hotels, eateries, PG hostels, and small food businesses across 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 .
'Jaishankar spoke to Iran FM 3 times': India flags ships safety, energy security concerns
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held three recent talks with his Iranian counterpart, focusing on maritime shipping safety and India's energy security amid rising Middle East tensions. Iran has ensured safe passage for Indian-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global oil trade and India's energy imports.
24 Junior Scale Officers Promoted to JKAS Time Scale
Jammu, Mar 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned the promotion of 24 Junior Scale officers to the Time Scale of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) in Pay Level-11 (67,7002,08,700), with effect from January 1, 2026 on a notional basis and on a regular basis prospectively. According to Government Order No. 314-JK(GAD) [] The post 24 Junior Scale Officers Promoted to JKAS Time Scale appeared first on Northlines .
Nitish Kumar Likely To Resign In April To Move To Rajya Sabha; New Bihar CM Selection After March 16
As part of the proposed arrangement within the ruling alliance, Kumars son Nishant Kumar is expected to be appointed Deputy Chief Minister.
Political leaders condemn attack on Farooq Abdullah, demand thorough probe
Srinagar, Mar 12: Political leaders across the political spectrum on Thursday condemned the attack on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah and demanded a thorough probe into the incident. The veteran politician Abdullah had a narrow escape on Wednesday night after a man fired a gunshot from close range towards him. Abdullah, who [] The post Political leaders condemn attack on Farooq Abdullah, demand thorough probe appeared first on Northlines .
SC Grants Bail to Separatist Leader Shabir Shah in Terror Funding Case
New Delhi, Mar 12: The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case in which he was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in June 2019. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said a detailed order outlining stringent bail conditions will [] The post SC Grants Bail to Separatist Leader Shabir Shah in Terror Funding Case appeared first on Northlines .
Drone-Dropped Heroin Worth 8 Crore Seized Near IB in Jammu
Jammu, Mar 12: Security forces have seized over 1.5 kg of heroin worth more than 8 crore that was allegedly dropped by a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Jammu, officials said on Thursday. The contraband was recovered from a field in Bahadurpura village of the Bishnah area late Wednesday night after a local [] The post Drone-Dropped Heroin Worth 8 Crore Seized Near IB in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
PM Modi to Release 22nd PM-Kisan Instalment on March 13
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 22nd instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme from Guwahati in Assam on Friday, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, Chouhan said the Prime Minister will transfer 18,640 crore through Direct Benefit [] The post PM Modi to Release 22nd PM-Kisan Instalment on March 13 appeared first on Northlines .
Entry of Non-Hindus Banned in 47 Temples, Including Kedarnath and Badrinath
Dehradun, Mar 12: Entry of non-Hindus into 47 temples in Uttarakhand, including the prominent shrines of Badrinath and Kedarnath, will be prohibited from this year, a temple committee official said. The decision was taken during a meeting of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of its president Hemant Dwivedi. The proposal [] The post Entry of Non-Hindus Banned in 47 Temples, Including Kedarnath and Badrinath appeared first on Northlines .
'Thought It Was A Firecracker': Farooq Abdullah Breaks Silence, Recalls Moments After Gunshots
Former J&K CM Farooq Abdullah informed that he does not know the accused and has no information about him.
PL Srinivas appointed Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson
Hyderabad: The Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, March 11 appointed PL Srinivas as its new spokesperson. According to the saffron party, Srinivas has experience in public relations and is well-versed with Telanganas socio-political landscape. Following his appointment, the spokesperson extended gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP National President Nitin Nabin and Telangana 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 .
God Saved Me: Farooq Abdullah Reacts After Assassination Bid in Jammu
Jammu, Mar 12: Veteran politician and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said God saved me after a man allegedly attempted to assassinate him during a marriage function in Jammu on Wednesday night. The accused, identified as Kamal Singh Jamwal, allegedly targeted Abdullah, president of the ruling National Conference, during the [] The post God Saved Me: Farooq Abdullah Reacts After Assassination Bid in Jammu appeared first on Northlines .
Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA Carries Out Raids in J&Ks Poonch
Jammu, Mar 12: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out raids at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmirs Poonch district in connection with an ongoing probe into a terror conspiracy case, officials said. The searches were conducted in Mohalla Khorinar and Hari-Surankote areas as part of the investigation into a case related to [] The post Terror Conspiracy Case: NIA Carries Out Raids in J&Ks Poonch appeared first on Northlines .
J&K: Terror Hideout Busted in Rajouri Forest, IED Recovered
Jammu, Mar 12: Security forces have busted a terrorist hideout in a remote forest area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir and recovered an improvised explosive device (IED), officials said on Thursday. The hideout was unearthed during a search operation launched by troops of the Rashtriya Rifles in the Chamrer forest area of Thanamandi [] The post J&K: Terror Hideout Busted in Rajouri Forest, IED Recovered appeared first on Northlines .
Iran Allows Indian-Flagged Ships Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions
New Delhi, Mar 12: Iran has allowed Indian-flagged vessels to pass safely through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz despite heightened tensions in West Asia that have disrupted maritime traffic in the region, sources said. The development comes as the ongoing conflict in West Asia has placed severe pressure on key global fuel supply routes [] The post Iran Allows Indian-Flagged Ships Safe Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Regional Tensions appeared first on Northlines .
'Propaganda': Nadda Defends Centre After Kharge's Remark, Assures Inquiry In Farooq Abdullah Case
Nadda on Thursday defended the central government amid allegations levelled by the Congress party over the attack on former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
J&K:17 including CMO, BMO charge-sheeted in health department fraud case
Srinagar, March 12: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet against 17 accused persons, including a Chief Medical Officer, a Block Medical Officer and 12 beneficiary employees, in connection with a fraud case involving alleged manipulation of government orders in the Health Department, officials said on Thursday The [] The post J&K:17 including CMO, BMO charge-sheeted in health department fraud case appeared first on Northlines .
'Unsustainable in law': SC rules OBC creamy layer status cannot be decided on income alone
'Insult to national flag': Complaint filed against Hardik Pandya over T20 WC celebration
'Wanted to kill him for 20 years': What we know about assassination attempt on Farooq Abdullah
Farooq survives assassination bid at wedding, gunman held
Cong likely to announce names of Bengal Assembly poll candidates in three phases
Kolkata: The Congress may announce candidates for the forthcoming elections to 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal in three separate phases based on the recommendations of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC). In the first list, which might be announced very shortly, the names of around 100 candidates could be declared, including several party 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 .
Motion to remove Speaker brought to satisfy Rahul's ego: BJP
Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi, says it's the 1st time opposition leader was gagged
You turned us into terrorists, says TMC MP as opposition slams Birla
With Rs 11,000-crore projects, PM Modi woos Keralam
PM Modi to give land deeds to Assam tea workers
Motion for Speaker's removal defeated after fiery debate in Parliament
Opposition to submit notice to Parliament this week to seek motion for CECs removal
'Non-Sanatanis' barred from Badrinath and Kedarnath temples
Gunmen abduct 20 Naga people from three vehicles in Manipur
Naga men, women, and children were abducted by suspected militants along Manipur's Ukhrul-Imphal Road, potentially escalating ethnic tensions. A Naga organization blamed Kuki militants, demanding their immediate release. The Manipur Chief Minister appealed for the unconditional release of all civilians and urged stakeholders to maintain peace.
SC imposes life ban on three academics for 'corruption' chapter, seeks action on posts
HP Guv vows to make state drug-free, promote organic farming, youth engagement
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11:Kavinder Gupta, Governor of Himachal Pradesh, on Wednesday reiterated his commitment to work towards making the hill state drug-free while promoting organic farming and meaningful youth engagement as key priorities of his tenure. Gupta, who arrived in Jammu for the first time after taking oath as Governor in Shimla on Tuesday, said [] The post HP Guv vows to make state drug-free, promote organic farming, youth engagement appeared first on Northlines .
Additional 3AC coach to Jammu Rajdhani from Mar 1315
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11:Northern Railways Jammu Division will attach an additional third AC (3AC) coach to Train No. 12426 JammuNew Delhi Rajdhani Express on March 13, 14 and 15 to accommodate increased passenger demand, officials said on Wednesday. An official told that the move comes as part of efforts to manage the rush of passengers [] The post Additional 3AC coach to Jammu Rajdhani from Mar 1315 appeared first on Northlines .
67.47 lakh in JK, 1.13 lakh beneficiaries in Ladakh covered under NFSA
New Delhi, Mar 11:Around 67.47 lakh beneficiaries in Jammu & Kashmir and 1.13 lakh in Ladakh are currently covered under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, the Government of India informed Parliament on Wednesday. Replying to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Nimuben [] The post 67.47 lakh in JK, 1.13 lakh beneficiaries in Ladakh covered under NFSA appeared first on Northlines .
Probe MP Dalit woman's death, SC instructs CBI
Forces bust terrorist hideout in Bandipora
Srinagar, Mar 11:Security forces busted a terrorist hideout in north Bandipora district and recovered a cache of arms and explosives during a search operation, officials said on Wednesday. Acting on specific intelligence inputs about the presence of a militant hideout, security forces launched a search operation in the area, the officials said. During the operation, [] The post Forces bust terrorist hideout in Bandipora appeared first on Northlines .
CS directs weekly surveillance alerts to check illegal mining
Stresses technology, enforcement to curb road accidents Jammu Tawi: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a comprehensive review of the Transport Department on Tuesday, directing all agencies to strengthen road safety mechanisms across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting, attended by Deputy Commissioners and representatives of NHAI, BRO, SAMPARK and NHIDCL via video conferencing, reviewed enforcement drives, [] The post CS directs weekly surveillance alerts to check illegal mining appeared first on Northlines .
CM reviews plans for new JK Houses in Delhi, Mumbai
Directs cultural imprint on all properties NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reviewed plans to establish new JK Houses in Dwarka in the national capital and Mumbai, and to revamp existing government properties across several states and Union Territories to strengthen Jammu and Kashmirs presence nationwide. The review meeting was attended by Resident [] The post CM reviews plans for new JK Houses in Delhi, Mumbai appeared first on Northlines .
HC bins 'only STs in polls' order, Meghalaya district stays tense
Terrorist killed along LoC in Rajouri identified as LeT operative
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11: The terrorist who was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as a launching operative of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, officials said on Wednesday. According to the army, the terrorist was killed in the general area of Jhangar in the [] The post Terrorist killed along LoC in Rajouri identified as LeT operative appeared first on Northlines .
Rs 423 Cr projects taken up in PHE, IFC sectors in 2025
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11 : Forty-three projects worth Rs 423.86 crore were undertaken across the Public Health Engineering (PHE) and Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) sectors in J&K in 2025, with 874 villages getting certified under the Har Ghar Jal scheme in 2025-26, an official said on Wednesday. Under SASCI (Special Assistance to States for [] The post Rs 423 Cr projects taken up in PHE, IFC sectors in 2025 appeared first on Northlines .
Kishtwar Municipal Council office, two houses gutted in fire
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11 : A single-storey municipal council office and two residential houses were gutted in a fire in Kishtwar district, officials said on Wednesday. The fire broke out in the municipal council building in the densely populated Kishtwar town around midnight and engulfed two nearby residential houses, a spokesperson of the fire and [] The post Kishtwar Municipal Council office, two houses gutted in fire appeared first on Northlines .
Man opens fire at Farooq Abdullah, arrested
Jammu Tawi, Mar 11:A man opened fire at National Conference President Farooq Abdullah accompanied bySurinder Choudhary, the Dy CM of J&K, an official said on late Wednesday. The officials said that the two were returning from a marriage function in the Jammu outskirts when the incident happened. Both the JKNC chief and the deputy CM [] The post Man opens fire at Farooq Abdullah, arrested appeared first on Northlines .
Medha Patkar urges Telangana CM to halt Musi Projects DPR unveiling
Hyderabad: With two days to go before the Telangana government formally unveils the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of Phase 1 of the Musi Riverfront Development Project, social activist Medha Patkar has fired off a sharp letter to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, demanding the March 13 event at Hotel Taj Krishna be called off. Patkar, 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 .
Telangana creates third power distribution company for agriculture sector
Hyderabad:The Telangana government on Wednesday, March 11, issued orders establishing a dedicated power distribution company for the agricultural sector, making it the states third electricity distributor. The new entity, Telangana Rythu Power Distribution Company Limited (TGRPDCL), will take over all agricultural electricity connections in the state, along with lift irrigation schemes, Central Public Water Supply 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 .
Centre reviews LPG supply situation with states, calls for tighter monitoring and security
