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Era of terrorist glorification is over in J&K: LG Sinha

Hands over appointment letters to 41 NoKs of terror victims Jammu Tawi, Dec 11: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that no one in Jammu and Kashmir will ever again glorify terrorists, separatists, or extremist elements, asserting that the foundation of the terror ecosystem in the Union Territory has been demolished. He was [] The post Era of terrorist glorification is over in J&K: LG Sinha appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:41 am

NHPC executing 4 major Hydropower Projects in J&K worth Rs 25,945 Cr

New Delhi, Dec 11:The Government of India on Thursday informed the Lok Sabha that four major hydropower projects, totalling 3,014 MW, are under construction in Jammu and Kashmir through NHPC joint ventures. The figures placed before the house states that the ongoing projects include Ratle Hydroelectric Project (850 MW) with estimated cost Rs 5,282 crore [] The post NHPC executing 4 major Hydropower Projects in J&K worth Rs 25,945 Cr appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:38 am

J&K, Ladakh get Rs 6,900 Cr boost for power sector

New Delhi, Dec 11:Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have received Rs 6,974 crore in sanctioned funds under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to strengthen the power distribution network, reducing losses and improving supply reliability, Union Ministry of Power informed Lok Sabha on Thursday. The ministry has said that Jammu and Kashmir has been sanctioned [] The post J&K, Ladakh get Rs 6,900 Cr boost for power sector appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:37 am

J&K created over 78, 000 jobs under PMEGP

New Delhi, Dec 11: Jammu and Kashmir remained a top Union Territory in generating employment under the Prime Ministers Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) in 202425, with 9,863 micro enterprises assisted and an estimated 78,904 jobs created, Union Ministry informed Lok Sabha on Thursday. The ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises further informed the [] The post J&K created over 78, 000 jobs under PMEGP appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:35 am

J&K records 831 road accident deaths in 2024

Jammu and Kashmir has reported 831 road accident fatalities in 2024, Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) informed the Lok Sabha. The ministry also said that the UT of Ladakh also witnessed 61 deaths in 2024. As per official figures, J&K recorded 926 road accident deaths in 2017 followed by 984 in 2018, [] The post J&K records 831 road accident deaths in 2024 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:32 am

J&K reports 5,808 road accidents in 2024

New Delhi, Dec 11:Jammu and Kashmir recorded 5,808 road accidents in 2024, Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) informed Lok Sabha on Thursday. The ministry further informed that Ladakh registered 264 accidents. The figures reveal that the road accidents in J&K have fluctuated over the last five years. J&K reported 4,860 accidents in [] The post J&K reports 5,808 road accidents in 2024 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:30 am

CM orders revenue push, strict expense control

Jammu Tawi, Dec 11: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Thursday called for boosting revenues across all streams and exercising strict control over avoidable expenditure, and urged departments to sustain the momentum throughout the remaining months of the fiscal year. These directions were given by Abdullah while chairing a review meeting to assess the progress of [] The post CM orders revenue push, strict expense control appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:22 am

Chinese national deported for visa violations

Budgam homestay owner booked for concealing stay Srinagar, Dec 11:A Chinese national who travelled through sensitive areas of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir in violation of visa conditions has been deported to Hong Kong, while police in Budgam have booked a homestay owner for failing to report the stay of a foreign national, officials said [] The post Chinese national deported for visa violations appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:20 am

Police searches at locations linked to banned Tehreek-e-Hurriyat

Srinagar, Dec 11 : Police on Thursday carried out searches at multiple locations linked to the members of the banned organisation Tehreek-e-Hurriyat in the Sopore area, officials said. A police officer said the coordinated searches were part of the ongoing investigation of a case under Sections 10 and 13 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act [] The post Police searches at locations linked to banned Tehreek-e-Hurriyat appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 12 Dec 2025 12:19 am

Teachers Must Uphold Values

The order issued by CEO Ramban with regard to suspension of a government school teacher for allegedly uploading an objectionable and community-targeted content on social media has once again made it clear that teachers are bound to act as role models for the society whether they are inside the educational institutions or not. Reportedly, the [] The post Teachers Must Uphold Values appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 10:02 pm

11 JSD AEEs Placed As Incharge XENs, 21 Incharge XENs Transferred

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Jal Shakti Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the placement of 11 Assistant Executive Engineers (AEEs) as Incharge Executive Engineers (XENs) and simultaneously transferred 21 Incharge XENs, including the newly promoted officers. See Order Copy Click Here The post 11 JSD AEEs Placed As Incharge XENs, 21 Incharge XENs Transferred appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:48 pm

JKAS Officer Zaheer Abass Bhat Promoted

DE Web Desk JAMMU, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has promoted JKAS officer Zaheer Abass Bhat to the Selection Grade of the Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service. Sanction is hereby accorded to the promotion of Zaheer Abass Bhat to the Selection Grade of JKAS [Level 12] (78800-209200), with immediate effect, read an order issued by M Raju, Commissioner Secretary to the Government, General Administration Department. Consequent upon his promotion, the Government has ordered that the JKAS officer shall [] The post JKAS Officer Zaheer Abass Bhat Promoted appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:45 pm

LG Sinha attends Shri Kailakh Sanskrit Ratna Award-2025 Ceremony In Jammu

Jammu, Dec 11 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon the youth, writers, and thinkers to lead the nation to new heights like visionary craftsmen. He said the young generation is the true inheritor of the eternal traditions, customs and spiritual heritage of the nation. After a long time, the nation is witnessing a cultural renaissance. Youth should be equipped with the skills of the modern world and also act as a protector of the ancient culture. They [] The post LG Sinha attends Shri Kailakh Sanskrit Ratna Award-2025 Ceremony In Jammu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:43 pm

JPDCL Announces Power Shutdown

JAMMU, Dec 11: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Upper Barnai, Lower Muthi, Paloura, JK Colony, Chandan Vihar, PHE Roop Mahar, MES Rajouri Lines, Patoli, BSF Paloura and adjoining areas will remain affected on December 12 from 10 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Biaspur, Kotli, Kalyana Sai Kalan, Khanachak, Abdullian, Nikowal, Salehar, Khour, Rathana, Jinder Mehlu, Makhanpur, Kool Kalian and adjoining areas will remain affected on December 12 from 9 [] The post JPDCL Announces Power Shutdown appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:34 pm

Ammunition Recovered During Search Ops In J&Ks Ganderbal

SRINAGAR, Dec 11: Security forces on Thursday recovered some ammunition during a search operation in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmirs Ganderbal district, officials said. CRPF troops carried out a cordon and search operation in the forest area of Surfraw, Gund in the central Kashmir district on Thursday, they said. They said the troops recovered 496 rounds of SLR rifle from a stream in the densely forested belt during the search operation. The post Ammunition Recovered During Search Ops In J&Ks Ganderbal appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:13 pm

Centre Extends Deputation Tenure Of IAS Officer Amit Sharma Till March 2030

Srinagar, Dec 11: The Government of India has approved a major extension in the central deputation tenure of Shri Amit Sharma, IAS (AGMUT:2012), presently serving as DCO/DCR for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, extending his term until March 31, 2030. According to an official memorandum issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) , the Competent Authority has sanctioned the extension of Sharmas deputation period beyond December 31, 2025, up to March 31, 2030. The order further states that [] The post Centre Extends Deputation Tenure Of IAS Officer Amit Sharma Till March 2030 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 9:07 pm

Indias bold gamble: Forcing AI giants to share royal ties with creators

New Delhis proposal focuses on democratic AI governance with free data By T N Ashok In a dramatic shift in global AI policy, an Indian government panel has recommended that developers of large-language models and other generative AI tools pay royalties to creators whose copyrighted works from news articles and books to music [] The post Indias bold gamble: Forcing AI giants to share royal ties with creators appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 8:54 pm

Towards Universal Social Security powered by Indias Labour codes and Digital Public Infrastructure

By G. Madhumita Das Social security systems play a central role in reducing poverty, enhancing resilience, and promoting equitable development. Universal social security coverage allows every resident, regardless of income, employment status, or demographic characteristics, access to a minimum set of social protections such as pensions, healthcare, unemployment benefits, or disability support. India is [] The post Towards Universal Social Security powered by Indias Labour codes and Digital Public Infrastructure appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 8:52 pm

Indigo Files: Incompetence, Cover-Ups And A Brutal Reality Check For India

Article by Soldier and Monk IndiGo, Indias largest domestic airline, plunged into its worst operational crisis in years. What began as a crew-rostering problem triggered by new regulations quickly snowballed into a full-blown travel nightmare. Over days, flights across the country were cancelled en masse, passengers were left stranded at airports, luggage went missing and [] The post Indigo Files: Incompetence, Cover-Ups And A Brutal Reality Check For India appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 8:50 pm

Menstrual Health: Breaking A Silence That Has Lasted Too Long

Col Anuj Bindra In an era when India is touching new heights in technology, governance, and social development, it is disheartening that something as natural and universal as menstruation continues to remain a taboo subject, particularly in our Jammu region, where, despite numerous government initiatives, awareness drives, and schemes for menstrual hygiene, the impact on [] The post Menstrual Health: Breaking A Silence That Has Lasted Too Long appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 8:47 pm

A Pragmatic Blueprint for AI Copyright

Shivanand Pandit India has introduced a revolutionary proposal requiring AI developers to make statutory payments for using copyrighted works in model training. This initiative positions India as the first nation to pursue a compulsory licensing framework for generative AI, aiming to balance innovation with fair compensation for creators. The Department for Promotion of Industry and [] The post A Pragmatic Blueprint for AI Copyright appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 8:44 pm

LG Kavinder Calls For Strong Measures To Tackle Emerging White-Collar Terror Modules

Leh, Dec 11: The Honble Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, has called for a strengthened and technology-driven policing framework to counter the rising threat of white-collar terror modulesnetworks that operate through funding channels, logistical support and sophisticated planning rather than overt acts of violence. Addressing the concluding session of the 2-Day State/UT-Level Conference on Dissemination and Implementation of DGsP/IGsP Conference Recommendations 2025, organised by Ladakh Police at the CIBS Auditorium Hall in Choglamsar, the Lt Governor emphasised that white-collar [] The post LG Kavinder Calls For Strong Measures To Tackle Emerging White-Collar Terror Modules appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 8:08 pm

Ladakh Administration Notifies Magistrates Empowered Under BNSS

Leh, Dec 8: The Union Territory Administration of Ladakh has authorised a set of officers across Leh and Kargil districts to exercise powers under Section 162 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. See Notification Click Here.. The post Ladakh Administration Notifies Magistrates Empowered Under BNSS appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 7:32 pm

Mamata calls Shah dangerous, alleges SIR being used to delete names of 1.5 crore voters in Bengal

KRISHNANAGAR (WB), Dec 11: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday intensified her attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah, calling him dangerous and accusing the Centre and EC of using the SIR of electoral rolls to unlawfully delete names of lakhs of eligible Bengali voters ahead of the 2026 assembly polls. Addressing a rally in Nadia districts Krishnanagar, Banerjee alleged that Shah was directly guiding attempts to remove as many as 1.5 crore names from the voters list, [] The post Mamata calls Shah dangerous, alleges SIR being used to delete names of 1.5 crore voters in Bengal appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 7:29 pm

Doctors Who Died On Duty During COVID-19 Entitled To Insurance Under PMGKY: SC

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court held on Thursday that the families of the doctors who died while doing their duties during the COVID-19 pandemic are entitled to an insurance coverage of Rs 50 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and R Mahadevan set aside a Bombay High Court judgment that had held that private doctors were not entitled to the coverage under the governments insurance scheme. There is a [] The post Doctors Who Died On Duty During COVID-19 Entitled To Insurance Under PMGKY: SC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 7:27 pm

CM Omar Abdullah Reviews District Capex, CDF, SASCI Projects And Fiscal Indicators

JAMMU, Dec 11: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of District Capex, Constituency Development Fund (CDF) works, SASCI projects, and the overall fiscal position of Jammu and Kashmir. Principal Secretary Finance presented a comprehensive sector-wise view, outlining achievements, bottlenecks and the required course of action. Reviewing the expenditure under District Capex, including Centrally Sponsored Schemes, the Chief Minister examined the status of administrative approvals, tendering and works awarded for the 202526 financial year. [] The post CM Omar Abdullah Reviews District Capex, CDF, SASCI Projects And Fiscal Indicators appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 7:23 pm

Aadhaar OTP Mandated for Tatkal Booking in 322 Trains; 3 Cr Fake IDs Deactivated

New Delhi, Dec 11: To curb misuse and improve fairness, Aadhaar-based OTP verification for online Tatkal ticket booking is now operational in 322 trains, and due to this, the confirmed Tatkal ticket availability time has increased by about 65 per cent in these trains, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. Aadhaar-based OTP for Tatkal bookings [] The post Aadhaar OTP Mandated for Tatkal Booking in 322 Trains; 3 Cr Fake IDs Deactivated appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 6:11 pm

Ganderbal Forest Search Leads to Ammunition Recovery

SRINAGAR: CRPFs 118 Battalion on Thursday claimed that its personnel recovered ammunition during a cordon and search operation in the forest area of Surfraw, Gund in Ganderbal district. Officials said that troops found SLR rounds from a Nallah in the densely forested belt during the operation. A total of 496 rounds were reportedly recovered. CRPF []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 6:10 pm

Naxion Energy to invest Rs 200 cr, expand workforce by 50 per cent

HYDERABAD, Dec 11: Naxion Energy, a sodium-ion battery company, plans to invest Rs 200 crore by the end of December 2026 to enhance its manufacturing capabilities, including establishing a new facility here. The company also plans to expand its workforce by 50 per cent as part of this initiative. Headquartered in Hyderabad, Naxion Energy has a manufacturing facility in Coimbatore and develops high-performance sodium-ion battery packs for mobility and energy storage applications. As part of its India-wide expansion, the company [] The post Naxion Energy to invest Rs 200 cr, expand workforce by 50 per cent appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:54 pm

Fin Min streamlines recruitment, result cycle for public sector banks

NEW DELHI, Dec 11:The Finance Ministry has undertaken several initiatives aimed at streamlining the timelines for recruitment examinations for the public sector banks and declaration of their results. This includes recruitment to State Bank of India (SBI), Nationalised Banks (NBs) and Regional Rural Banks (RRBs), the Department of Financial Services under the Ministry of Finance said in a statement on Thursday. Additionally, these initiatives seek to enhance transparency in examinations conducted by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). [] The post Fin Min streamlines recruitment, result cycle for public sector banks appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:53 pm

Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal with Russia

KYIV, Dec 11: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due to hold urgent talks Thursday with leaders and officials from about 30 countries that are supporting Kyivs effort to obtain fair terms for an end to the war with Russia. The leaders of Germany, Britain and France were among those expected to take part in the meeting of Ukraines allies, dubbed the Coalition of the Willing, via video link. Zelenskyy indicated the talks were hastily arranged as Kyiv officials scramble [] The post Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal with Russia appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:49 pm

Aadhaar OTP Verification Now In 322 Trains For Online Tatkal Booking, 3 Crore Fake User IDs Busted

New Delhi, Dec 11: To curb misuse and improve fairness, Aadhaar-based OTP verification for online Tatkal ticket booking is now operational in 322 trains, and due to this, the confirmed Tatkal ticket availability time has increased by about 65 per cent in these trains, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. Aadhaar-based OTP for Tatkal bookings at reservation counters has also been introduced in a phased manner, now implemented in 211 trains (as of December 4). As a result, the confirmed [] The post Aadhaar OTP Verification Now In 322 Trains For Online Tatkal Booking, 3 Crore Fake User IDs Busted appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:48 pm

UN to mobilise USD 35 million grant for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Dec 11:The United Nations is set to mobilise USD 35 million grant for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka in the next four years as the island nation is unable to afford debts after the economic crisis and the debt default, a UN official said on Thursday. The UN and humanitarian partners launched post Ditwah Humanitarian Priorities Plan (HPP) for Sri Lanka, which covers immediate life-saving assistance in education, food security, agriculture and nutrition, health, protection, shelter, non-food items, camp coordination, [] The post UN to mobilise USD 35 million grant for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:48 pm

Pakistani military court sentences former ISI chief to 14 years in jail

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11:In a significant development, a Pakistani military court on Thursday sentenced former spy chief Faiz Hameed to 14 years in jail for violating the army laws. According to a statement by the army, the process of Field General Court Martial was initiated on August 12, 2024, against Hameed, formerly Lt Gen, under provisions of the Pakistan Army Act. He was tried on four charges related to engaging in political activities, violation of the Official Secrets Act detrimental to [] The post Pakistani military court sentences former ISI chief to 14 years in jail appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:47 pm

Election Commission Has Become A Puppet Of Govt: Cong MP Ajay Maken

New Delhi, Dec 11: Congress Rajya Sabha member Ajay Maken on Thursday alleged that the Election Commission has become a puppet of the government and questioned how democracy can survive in the absence of a level playing field, transparency and credibility of the electoral process. Initiating a discussion on election reforms in the Rajya Sabha, Maken said that while India proudly claims to be the mother of democracy, the three fundamental conditions for a fair election level playing field, [] The post Election Commission Has Become A Puppet Of Govt: Cong MP Ajay Maken appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:42 pm

Widow gets Railways compensation after 23 yrs, CJI says smile is what we want to earn

New Delhi, Dec 11: A smile on a poor persons face is what we want to earn, nothing else, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said on Thursday while noting that Railways finally managed to trace and pay Rs 8.92 lakh as compensation to a tragedy-struck widow, who lost her husband in a train accident in 2002 after the Supreme Courts nudge. The bench, also comprising Justice Joymalya Bagchi, said it was a difficult task to trace the elderly women, [] The post Widow gets Railways compensation after 23 yrs, CJI says smile is what we want to earn appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 5:32 pm

Crude Oil Prices Rose Nearly Fourfold Since 2004: Govt Data

SRINAGAR: Indias crude oil import prices have increased almost fourfold over the past two decades, rising from Rs 1,762 per barrel in 2004-05 to Rs 6,643 per barrel in 2024-25, according to official data placed before the Lok Sabha on Thursday. Petrol prices in New Delhi have also nearly doubled over the same period, reaching []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 5:29 pm

Jammu Kashmir Has 14 AMRUT Park Projects Worth Rs 24.94 Crore

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has 14 park projects approved under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation, with a combined project cost of Rs 24.94 crore, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs told the Lok Sabha on Thursday. The Union territory has not recorded any park approvals so far under the expanded AMRUT []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 5:12 pm

Govt Notifies Cashless Treatment Scheme Offering Up to Rs 1.5 Lakh Cover for Road Accident Victims

SRINAGAR: The Union Government has introduced a revised nationwide cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims, offering medical coverage of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for each case and mandating stabilisation care within the crucial golden hour. The scheme, notified in May 2025 under the Motor Vehicles Act, is designed to strengthen emergency response systems []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 4:53 pm

J&K Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Adulterated Eggs In Market

Srinagar, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered an urgent investigation into allegations of adulterated eggs being sold in the market after concerns were raised by a legislator regarding possible toxic and carcinogenic contents posing a public health risk. According to an official communication issued from the office of the Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, the matter came to light through posts shared on the social media handle of Tanvir Sadiq, MLA in the J&K [] The post J&K Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Adulterated Eggs In Market appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 4:48 pm

Jammu Kashmir: Govt Orders Probe Into Alleged Adulterated Eggs in Market

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered an urgent investigation into allegations of adulterated eggs being sold in the market after concerns were raised by a legislator regarding possible toxic and carcinogenic contents posing a public health risk. According to an official communication issued from the office of the Minister for Food, Civil Supplies []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 4:33 pm

HC of Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh Declares Dec 20 as Working Day

SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has declared December 20, 2025 (Saturday) as a working day for the High Court while December 27, 2025 (Saturday) has already been declared as working day. This prompt decision has been taken following a communication recently addressed by the Chief Justice of India to the Chief []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 4:26 pm

J&K Govt orders probe after MLA flags presence of banned drug residues in eggs

Srinagar, Dec 11:The Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered an urgent investigation into reports of adulterated eggs being sold in markets after National Conference MLA Tanvir Sadiq warned of the presence of carcinogenic drug residues in eggs consumed across the region. In a formal communication issued by the Personal Section of the Minister for Food, [] The post J&K Govt orders probe after MLA flags presence of banned drug residues in eggs appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 4:20 pm

Elements Of Dying Terror Ecosystem Spreading Misinformation Will Face Strict Action: LG Sinha

JAMMU, Dec 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said certain elements of the dying terror ecosystem are attempting to spread misinformation or negative narratives against the country and warned of strict action against them under the countrys established legal framework. Sinha said terrorists, separatists and their patrons are no longer given government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir, and instead, they are being identified and given the harshest punishment for their deeds. There are certain elements from [] The post Elements Of Dying Terror Ecosystem Spreading Misinformation Will Face Strict Action: LG Sinha appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 4:18 pm

Jammu Kashmir Adds 77,170 Tap Connections Under AMRUT

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has provided 77,170 new or serviced tap connections and delivered sewer and septage management services to 3,32,292 urban households under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT), the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs told Parliament on Thursday. The figures, reported by the ministry, are current as on November []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 4:16 pm

Jammu Kashmir: Govt Calls Transporters for Talks Ahead of Dec 15 Strike

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has invited representatives of the Jammu Kashmir Transporters Welfare Association for a meeting on Friday, two days before the transporters are scheduled to observe a complete shutdown on December 15 in protest against several policy decisions affecting the sector. Official sources said that the meeting will be held at []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 4:08 pm

Children suffering from ultra-rare Lysosomal Storage Disorders at risk, warns MPs forum

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: The Indian Medical Parliamentarians Forum (IMPF) ?a cross-party group of 45 MPs who are also medical professionals ?has sought uninterrupted access to Enzyme Replacement Therapy for children suffering from Lysosomal Storage Disorders conditions. The IMPF warned that dozens of children with ultra-rare Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSDs) are at immediate risk due to preventable treatment interruptions under the National Policy for Rare Diseases (NPRD) 2021. The forum serves as an informed action group to [] The post Children suffering from ultra-rare Lysosomal Storage Disorders at risk, warns MPs forum appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:51 pm

BJPs Thakur accuses TMC MP of using e-cigarette in Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: BJP member Anurag Thakur on Thursday accused an unnamed TMC MP of smoking an e-cigarette in the Lok Sabha, with Speaker Om Birla assuring action. During Question Hour, while asking a supplementary, Thakur wondered whether e-cigarettes are allowed in the House. When Birla replied in the negative, the BJP MP said a TMC member has been constantly smoking e-cigarettes in the House for the past several days. Several BJP members then demanded action against the [] The post BJPs Thakur accuses TMC MP of using e-cigarette in Lok Sabha appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:49 pm

ED raids in 4 states in ISIS linked radicalisation case

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday conducted multi-state searches as part of terror financing linked money laundering investigation against a highly radicalised ISIS module, officials said. The raids were launched early morning at 40 locations, including in the Padgha-Borivali area of Thane in Maharashtra (near Mumbai) apart from Ratnagiri ditsrict and locations in Delhi, Kolkata and some towns of Uttar Pradesh, they said. The ED teams were provided security by the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Maharashtra for [] The post ED raids in 4 states in ISIS linked radicalisation case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:48 pm

Jammu Kashmir Reaches 81.22 Per Cent Rural Tap Water Coverage Under JJM

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has reported that 15.64 lakh of its 19.26 lakh rural households or 81.22 per cent now have tap water connections at home, the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation told Parliament on Thursday. The Union territory added 9.89 lakh rural household connections under the Jal Jeevan Mission since August []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 3:48 pm

Cong didnt give due respect to Vande Mataram: Nadda

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Union Minister and BJP President J P Nadda on Thursday tore into the Opposition Congress, accusing the party of being opportunistic and not according due respect to the national song Vande Mataram. Concluding the debate on Vande Mataram in the Rajya Sabha, Nadda asserted that the Government does not want to tarnish the image of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and that its only intention was to set the historical records straight. Vande Mataram did [] The post Cong didnt give due respect to Vande Mataram: Nadda appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:47 pm

Silver futures hit new record of Rs 1.93 lakh/kg as Fed rate cut, weak dollar lift sentiment

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Extending the record-breaking run to a third day, silver prices scaled a fresh peak of Rs 1,93,720 per kilogram in the futures trade on Thursday following strong global trends and a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. Silver futures soared by Rs 4,985, or 2.64 per cent, to touch an all-time high of Rs 1,93,720 per kg on the Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX). The white has been trading at record high levels in the past three [] The post Silver futures hit new record of Rs 1.93 lakh/kg as Fed rate cut, weak dollar lift sentiment appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:42 pm

Pre-IPO funding round: 26 investors put in Rs 4,815 cr in ICICI Prudential AMC

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: As many as 26 domestic and foreign investors have infused Rs 4,815 crore into ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC), a subsidiary of ICICI Bank, through a pre-IPO funding round. As part of this transaction, the asset management company undertook a private placement of 22,240,841 equity shares at an issue price of Rs 2,165 per share, according to its public announcement on Wednesday. This substantial fundraise drew participation from a diverse set of investors, including [] The post Pre-IPO funding round: 26 investors put in Rs 4,815 cr in ICICI Prudential AMC appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:41 pm

High Court Of J&K, Ladakh Declares Dec 20 As Working Day

JAMMU, Dec 11: In a significant demonstration of its commitment towards ensuring timely delivery of justice, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has declared 20 December 2025 (Saturday) as a working day for the High Court while December 27, 2025 (Saturday) has already been declared as working day. This prompt decision has been taken following a communication recently addressed by the Chief Justice of India to the Chief Justice of the High Court of J&K and Ladakh. [] The post High Court Of J&K, Ladakh Declares Dec 20 As Working Day appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:40 pm

J&K Police Conduct Searches At Locations Linked To Banned Tehreek-E-Hurriyat In Sopore

Srinagar, Dec 11: Police on Thursday carried out searches at multiple locations linked to the members of the banned organisation Tehreek-e-Hurriyat in the Sopore area of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. A police officer said the coordinated searches were part of the ongoing investigation of a case under Sections 10 and 13 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and took place at the houses and premises of Zaffar Islam alias Yadullah Peer, Lateef Ahmad Kaloo and Mohammad Ashraf Malik. The [] The post J&K Police Conduct Searches At Locations Linked To Banned Tehreek-E-Hurriyat In Sopore appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:23 pm

ICIMOD transfers Himalayan University Consortium to Kathmandu University

KATHMANDU, Dec 11: The ICIMOD has signed a deal to formally transfer the Himalayan University Consortium (HUC) to Kathmandu University, launching its next phase as an independent and regionally rooted consortium. The ICIMOD (International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Wednesday at a ceremony in its headquarters in Kathmandu. ICIMOD is a regional intergovernmental organisation that represents all eight Himalayan nations. This MoU reflects our shared commitment to strengthening regional leadership and research for sustainable [] The post ICIMOD transfers Himalayan University Consortium to Kathmandu University appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:23 pm

Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry

NEW YORK, Dec 11: Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part Wicked movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table for the hit double-punch movies long before the cameras ever rolled out: The casting directors, helped pick who made it to Oz. Our job is to know the actors that are out there or know how to find the actors that we dont know, says Bernard Telsey, one of the heavy hitters in the world [] The post Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:22 pm

Trade deal with India would further enhance bilateral relationship: US Representative Huizenga

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Dec 11: A new trade deal between India and the US under President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi would further enhance the bilateral relationship, a top US official has said, underlining that Washingtons partnership with New Delhi is critical. These remarks were made by House Foreign Affairs South and Central Asia Subcommittee Chairman Bill Huizenga on Wednesday at a subcommittee hearing titled The US India Strategic Partnership: Securing a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. The US-India relationship [] The post Trade deal with India would further enhance bilateral relationship: US Representative Huizenga appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:20 pm

Budgam Police Book Homestay Owner for Hiding Stay of Foreign National

Budgam, Dec 11: Budgam Police on Thursday booked the management of Rose Cottage Homestay/Guest House at Friends Enclave, Humhama, after routine inspections revealed that a foreign national had been accommodated without mandatory reporting to authorities. During checks conducted by the Police Party of Police Post Humhama, it was found that the homestay had deliberately failed [] The post Budgam Police Book Homestay Owner for Hiding Stay of Foreign National appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 3:19 pm

BLS International secures renewal of attestation, apostille services contract with MEA

MUMBAI, Dec 11: BLS International Services on Thursday said it has secured the renewal of its contract for attestation and apostille services with the External Affairs Ministry. The renewed contract covers its existing service operations across Delhi, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Kolkata, Chennai, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Chandigarh, Panaji, Kochi, Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Jaipur, Patna and Puducherry, BLS International said in a statement. Under this agreement, BLS International will provide MEA attestation and apostille services for educational, non-educational, and commercial documents across [] The post BLS International secures renewal of attestation, apostille services contract with MEA appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:18 pm

Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic eye infection treatment suspension

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd on Thursday said it has received final approval from the US health regulator for its generic version of Loteprednol Etabonate and Tobramycin ophthalmic suspension used for treatment of eye infection. The approval granted by the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for the Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) Loteprednol Etabonate and Tobramycin Ophthalmic Suspension of strength 0.5 per cent/0.3 per cent (5 mL and 10 mL), Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd said in a [] The post Alembic Pharmaceuticals gets USFDA nod for generic eye infection treatment suspension appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:16 pm

LG Sinha Hands Over Appointment Letters To 41 NoKs Of Victims Of Terrorism Of Jammu Division

Jammu, Dec 11 : Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over appointment letters to 41 Next of Kins (NoKs) of victims of terrorism of Jammu Division. Appointment letters were also handed over to 22 beneficiaries in Age relaxation cases and 19 wards of J&K Police martyrs under Compassionate Appointment Rules SRO-43 and Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS). Earlier, on July 28,2025, the Lieutenant Governor had handed over the appointment letters to 94 Next of Kins (NoKs) of terror victims from [] The post LG Sinha Hands Over Appointment Letters To 41 NoKs Of Victims Of Terrorism Of Jammu Division appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 3:15 pm

Homestay Owner Booked For Concealing Stay Of Foreign National In Budgam: Police

Srinagar:Police on Thursday said that it in Budgam has registered a case against a homestay owner for failing to report the stay of a foreign national, in violation of mandatory legal requirements. In a handout, the During routine inspections of hotels, guest houses, and homestays carried out by the Police Party of Police Post Humhama, []

Kashmir Reader 11 Dec 2025 3:00 pm

LG Sinha hands over job letters to 41 family members of terror victims in Jammu

Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over appointment letters to 41 family members of victims of terrorism in Jammu. Appointment letters were also handed over to 22 beneficiaries in age relaxation cases and 19 wards of J&K Police martyrs under Compassionate Appointment Rules SRO-43 and Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS). In a []

Kashmir Reader 11 Dec 2025 2:57 pm

Budgam Police Books Homestay Owner For Concealing Stay Of Foreign National

Budgam, Dec 11: During routine inspections of hotels, guest houses, and homestays carried out by the Police Party of Police Post Humhama, Police Station Budgam, a serious violation was detected at Homestay/Guest House Rose Cottage, Friends Enclave, Humhama. It was found that the management had accommodated a foreign national without mandatory reporting. The management had deliberately failed to submit Form C, which is compulsory for the registration of foreign nationals. Upon verifying the establishments details on the Form-C portal under [] The post Budgam Police Books Homestay Owner For Concealing Stay Of Foreign National appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 2:26 pm

Hassan Lone Shifted As SE Kargil, To Hold Addl Charge

Leh, Dec 11: The Administration of Ladakh has ordered the transfer of Mohammad Hassan Lone, who was serving as officiating Superintending Engineer and Chief Project Engineer (CPE) in the PDC. He has been posted as officiating Superintending Engineer of the PHE/I&FC Circle in Kargil and will continue to hold the additional charge of CPE, PDC until further orders. Meanwhile, Mohammad Abbas will continue to look after the duties of Chief Engineer, PHE/I&FC, Ladakh, as per an earlier order issued in [] The post Hassan Lone Shifted As SE Kargil, To Hold Addl Charge appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 2:22 pm

R&B Dept Sets Up Project Monitoring Unit For Faster Infrastructure Work

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Public Works (R&B) Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has established a Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) to ensure better quality and faster execution of infrastructure projects across various departments and major Government of India schemes. As per the office memorandum, two teams will function under the PMUone to monitor departmental and other routine works, and the second to oversee projects funded under central schemes and National Highway projects. The PMU will function under the overall [] The post R&B Dept Sets Up Project Monitoring Unit For Faster Infrastructure Work appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 2:21 pm

J&K Govt Orders Urban Local Bodies To Secure Schools, Hospitals, Stadiums From Stray Dogs

Jammu, Dec 11: The Jammu and Kashmir housing and urban development department on Thursday directed all urban local bodies to map schools, hospitals, stadiums and transport hubs within two weeks and secure them from the entry of stray dogs. Mandatory three-monthly inspections and humane ABC-based removal of stray dogs from these places have also been ordered, along with a 30-day compliance report. Commissioner-Secretary of the department, Mandeep Kaur, issued a circular directing all ULBs across the Union Territory to immediately [] The post J&K Govt Orders Urban Local Bodies To Secure Schools, Hospitals, Stadiums From Stray Dogs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 2:07 pm

J&K: Man Absconding for 10 Years in Rash Driving Case Arrested in Kathua

JAMMU, Dec 11: Police on Thursday arrested a man who had been absconding for nearly 10 years in a rash driving case in Jammu and Kashmirs Kathua district. The accused, Jagraj Singh of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, was wanted in a case registered under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 337 (causing injuries) of the IPC [] The post J&K: Man Absconding for 10 Years in Rash Driving Case Arrested in Kathua appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 1:39 pm

Terror Funding Case: SC to Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Shahs Bail Plea on Jan 7

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will hear the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case on January 7. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the direction after the National Investigation Agency (NIA) sought adjournment, stating that Solicitor General [] The post Terror Funding Case: SC to Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Shahs Bail Plea on Jan 7 appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 1:34 pm

Earn Rewards on Every UPI Payment With Your Credit Card: Heres How

Paying by scanning a QR code is now part of daily life. What many users overlook is that certain credit cards can be linked to UPI for eligible merchant payments. When set up correctly, routine spends might contribute to your cards reward programme. This guide breaks the idea into practical steps. You continue with your usual scan and pay habit, simply selecting your card as the payment method instead. What Linking a Credit Card to UPI Actually Means Two rails [] The post Earn Rewards on Every UPI Payment With Your Credit Card: Heres How appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 1:30 pm

J&K: Teacher Suspended in Ramban for Alleged Misconduct

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Chief Education Office (CEO) Ramban has suspended a government school teacher under Rule 31 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1956. According to an official order issued on Wednesday, Balwant Singh, Teacher Grade-II posted at Government Primary School Killaseri in Batote zone of Ramban district, [] The post J&K: Teacher Suspended in Ramban for Alleged Misconduct appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 1:30 pm

The Rise of AI Content Creation, And the Power of Human+AI Teams

Its no secret that in recent years, the global digital landscape has changed dramatically. What just a few years ago seemed like pure science fiction -the mass production of text by machines- is today the norm that governs the internet. And in our country, this reality is felt with particular intensity: most of the content published and consumed online is the result of collaboration between humans and Artificial Intelligence (AI). In other words, AI is no longer a tool of [] The post The Rise of AI Content Creation, And the Power of Human+AI Teams appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 1:29 pm

Terror Funding Case: SC To Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Ahmed Shahs Bail Plea On Jan 7

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear the bail plea of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case on January 7. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order after the counsel appearing for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) sought adjournment on the grounds that Solicitor General Tushar Mehta would argue on their behalf. The bench, while posting the matter for hearing on January 7, made [] The post Terror Funding Case: SC To Hear Separatist Leader Shabir Ahmed Shahs Bail Plea On Jan 7 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 1:20 pm

Man On Run For 10 Years In Rash Driving Case Arrested In J&Ks Kathua

JAMMU, Dec 11: A man, who had been on the run for 10 years in a rash driving case, was arrested in Jammu and Kashmirs Kathua district on Thursday, police said. The accused, identified as Jagraj Singh, a resident of Punjabs Gurdaspur district, was wanted in connection with a case registered under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 337 (causing injuries) of the Indian Penal Code at the Hiranagar police station, they said. Singh had been evading arrest since 2015, they [] The post Man On Run For 10 Years In Rash Driving Case Arrested In J&Ks Kathua appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 1:19 pm

Teacher Suspended In J&Ks Ramban Over Alleged Misconduct

JAMMU, Dec 11: The Chief Education Office (CEO) Ramban has suspended a government school teacher under rule 31 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Classification, Control & Appeal) Rules, 1956. According to an official order issued on Wednesday, Balwant Singh, Teacher Grade-II posted at Government Primary School, Killaseri in Batote Zone of Ramban district, has been placed under suspension with immediate effect. The order further states that during the suspension period, the teacher shall remain attached to the office [] The post Teacher Suspended In J&Ks Ramban Over Alleged Misconduct appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 1:14 pm

India Urges Pragmatic Engagement With Taliban, Backs UN Concerns Over Pakistans Airstrikes

New Delhi: India today told the UN Security Council that it supports a pragmatic engagement with the Taliban, warning that reliance solely on punitive measures will reinforce a business as usual approach. It also backed the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistans (UNAMA) concerns over Pakistans recent airstrikes that resulted in the killing of women [] The post India Urges Pragmatic Engagement With Taliban, Backs UN Concerns Over Pakistans Airstrikes appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 12:54 pm

Kulgam Police Tighten Noose On Narco-Network; Two Drug Peddlers Arrested, Charas Recovered

Kulgam, Dec 11: In a major action under the ongoing Drugs Free Kulgam campaign, police in Kulgam apprehended two alleged drug peddlers at a checkpoint on Furrah Bypass and recovered a substantial quantity of charas-like contraband from their possession. In a statement, In this regard, police party headed by Police Post Mirbazar established a checkpoint (Naka) at Furrah Bypass. During checking two persons roaming in suspicious circumstances after noticing police party tried to flee from the spot. However, they were [] The post Kulgam Police Tighten Noose On Narco-Network; Two Drug Peddlers Arrested, Charas Recovered appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 12:38 pm

MHAs Cybercrime Coordination Centre, issues alert on rapid rise of fake loan apps

Srinagar, Dec 11: Cybercrime Coordination Centre (14C), under Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), government of India has issued a strong alert warning citizen about the rapid increase in fake loan applications that are deceiving people with false promises and illegal financial practices. The Centre is the National nodal agency for tackling cybercrime comprehensively. According to [] The post MHAs Cybercrime Coordination Centre, issues alert on rapid rise of fake loan apps appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 12:31 pm

SC Dismisses Sanjiv Bhatts Plea for Suspension of Sentence in 1996 Drug Case

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea by former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking suspension of the 20-year jail sentence awarded to him in a 1996 drug seizure case. A bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi said it was not inclined to entertain the petition. The apex court [] The post SC Dismisses Sanjiv Bhatts Plea for Suspension of Sentence in 1996 Drug Case appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 12:19 pm

Chinese national deported to Hong Kong, blacklisted for visa violations

A Chinese national, Hu Congtai, has been deported to Hong Kong. He violated his tourist visa by visiting Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities detained him after detecting unusual internet activity. His phone revealed interest in paramilitary deployments and Article 370. Hu had previously studied in the US and traveled extensively.

The Economic Times 11 Dec 2025 11:42 am

2 Kashmir Residents Arrested for Alleged Espionage in Arunachal Pradesh

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Arunachal Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested two Jammu & Kashmir residents on charges of espionage and alleged links with Pakistan-based handlers, after one was found collecting and transmitting sensitive military information on army and paramilitary movements. According to the FIR filed by the officer-in-charge of Chimpu police station, the first accused, [] The post 2 Kashmir Residents Arrested for Alleged Espionage in Arunachal Pradesh appeared first on Northlines .

The Northlines 11 Dec 2025 11:37 am

SC Rejects Sanjiv Bhatts Plea Seeking Suspension Of Sentence In 1996 Drug Seizure Case

New Delhi, Dec 11: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea filed by former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking seeking suspension of the 20-year jail sentence imposed on him in a 1996 drug seizure case. A bench of Justices JK Maheshwari and Vijay Bishnoi said it was not inclined to entertain the matter. The top court was hearing an appeal filed by Bhatt seeking suspension of sentence in the case. A sessions court in Palanpur town of Gujarats Banaskantha [] The post SC Rejects Sanjiv Bhatts Plea Seeking Suspension Of Sentence In 1996 Drug Seizure Case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 11:36 am

Very positive: Italian Deputy PM Tajani on meeting with PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani on Wednesday described his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as very positive, highlighting the strong bilateral relations between India and Italy. Tajani, who is also the foreign minister, is on a three-day visit to India. Speaking to PTI Videos after the meeting with Modi Wednesday evening, []

Kashmir Reader 11 Dec 2025 11:19 am

PM, His Brigade Bruised, Exposed For Their Lies: Cong On Vande Mataram Debate

New Delhi, Dec 11: After both Houses held a debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram, the Congress on Thursday claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his entire brigade have been thoroughly bruised and exposed for their lies. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh noted that the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha debated Vande Mataram for three days. The national anthem also figured in some speeches, he said in a post on X. It is clear that the [] The post PM, His Brigade Bruised, Exposed For Their Lies: Cong On Vande Mataram Debate appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 11:06 am

Jammu Kashmir Among States Reporting Rise in Cyber Crime as Centre Flags Gaps in Digital Policing

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a consistent rise in cyber crime cases over the past five years, with incidents increasing from 73 in 2019 to 185 in 2023, according to fresh data presented by the Union Home Ministry in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The trend mirrors a nationwide spike, prompting the Centre to []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 10:54 am

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Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 10:53 am

Five Flights Cancelled at Srinagar Airport Amid Ongoing Disruptions

SRINAGAR: At least five flights were cancelled at the Srinagar international airport on Thursday due to operational reasons, airport officials said. According to the data issued by the airport authorities, four IndiGo flights scheduled for the day were cancelled. These include flight 6E 6165 to Amritsar (09:45 hrs), 6E 6761 to Delhi (17:35 hrs), 6E []

KashmirLife 11 Dec 2025 10:47 am

Temperature Drops At Most Places In Kashmir

SRINAGAR, Dec 11: The residents in Kashmir experienced a colder night as the mercury in most places of the valley dropped, even as shallow fog engulfed many parts, officials said on Thursday. The night temperature in Srinagar dropped a degree from the previous night to settle at a low of minus 2.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, officials said. They said the night temperature was 2.3 degrees below the normal for this time of the season. Qazigund in south Kashmir recorded [] The post Temperature Drops At Most Places In Kashmir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 10:42 am

Two Arrested From J&K Over Allegations Of Espionage: Arunachal Pradesh Police

NEW DELHI, Dec 11: Two persons from Jammu & Kashmir were arrested on charges of espionage and alleged links to Pakistan-based handlers, Arunachal Pradesh Police said on Wednesday. The arrest was made after one of them was allegedly found collecting and transmitting sensitive military information related to army and paramilitary movements in the state. According to a first information report (FIR) filed by the officer-in-charge of Chimpu police station, the first suspect, identified as Nazir Ahmad Malik, a resident of [] The post Two Arrested From J&K Over Allegations Of Espionage: Arunachal Pradesh Police appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 11 Dec 2025 10:39 am