Education must be inclusive, value-based: LS Speaker Om Birla
NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday said education must not be confined merely to securing employment, but should serve as a powerful instrument for social responsibility, inclusivity and character building. Addressing the annual day function of a government college here, Birla called upon the youth to align their aspirations with the broader national vision and ensure active participation in democracy, saying true progress becomes meaningful only when opportunities and development reach the last person in [] The post Education must be inclusive, value-based: LS Speaker Om Birla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
FM meets heads of banks on AI risks following concerns over Anthropics Mythos
NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday met heads of banks to discuss risks related to Artificial Intelligence (AI) following global concerns over Anthropics Mythos model threatening data security of financial systems. The meeting assumes significance in view of development of the Claude Mythos AI model by Anthropic, claiming that it has found vulnerabilities in many major operating systems. According to sources, risks and measures needed to deal with AI were discussed at the meeting. The meeting [] The post FM meets heads of banks on AI risks following concerns over Anthropics Mythos appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indias strong commitment to multilateralism underscored during meeting with UN chief Guterres
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 23: A senior Indian diplomat met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres here and underscored Indias strong commitment to multilateralism. Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs Ambassador Sibi George called on Guterres at the UN headquarters Wednesday. Both exchanged views on UN reforms and imparting greater voice to the Global South, which India has consistently championed including through initiatives such as India-UN Development Partnership Fund, MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X. [] The post Indias strong commitment to multilateralism underscored during meeting with UN chief Guterres appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Samson, Hosein power CSK to massive 103-run win over MI in IPL
Mumbai, Apr 23: Sanju Samson carried his bat with a splendid 101 not out, while Akeal Hoseins stunning 4/17 powered Chennai Super Kings to a crushing 103-run victory over a listless Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League clash here on Thursday. Samson stood tall with a 54-ball 101 (10x4s, 8x6s) in the first half, which took a faltering CSK to a challenging 207/6. In reply, Mumbai Indians endured a horror start, slumping to 11 for three inside the first [] The post Samson, Hosein power CSK to massive 103-run win over MI in IPL appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Pushp Saraf pushapsaraf@yahoo.com Behind the scenic grandeur of Gilgit-Baltistan lies a region of chronic instability. It bears the scars of periodic eruptions of violence, political marginalisation, and a sectarian fault line that Pakistani authorities have never allowed to heal. At the heart of this tension is the systematic repression of the regions Shia-majority population, a community that Islamabad has long regarded with deep suspicion: partly because of its roots in the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir, and partly [] The post The region Pakistan fears appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
A Dead Language Reviving a Nation
Tarun Vijay tarunvijay2@yahoo.com Through Sanskrit, Bharatvarsh descends into your heart. Mohan Bhagwat, Sarsanghchalak, RSS Since the days of invaders, the first attack by our enemies has been on the pillars that sustained the nation and its people-libraries, books, authors, and gurus; and then on common men, women, and children. The motive was to dismantle the belief system, erode societys confidence, and eliminate the institutions that gave strength to the masses. They sought to destroy the Brahmins, the custodians of [] The post A Dead Language Reviving a Nation appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Joint Commanders Conference proposed on Op Sindoor anniversary in Jaipur
Top Comdrs of tri-services to attend Situation in last one year, roadmap ahead to figure Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Apr 23: A Joint Commanders Conference (JCC) is proposed to be held on the anniversary of Operation Sindoor on May 7 to discuss situation during past one year and roadmap ahead especially if Pakistan-backed terrorists try to commit another terror act. The conference assumes significance as it is being held between May 6-8 in Jaipur exactly a year after Operation Sindoor carried [] The post Joint Commanders Conference proposed on Op Sindoor anniversary in Jaipur appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
PM Modi condoles deaths in Uttarakhand due to accident; announces ex gratia
24NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday condoled the loss of lives in an accident in Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand and announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh to the next of kin of those killed and Rs 50,000 for the injured. Eight people were killed and two others injured after a pickup vehicle fell into a deep gorge in the Chamba area of the Tehri district. The loss of lives due to an accident in [] The post PM Modi condoles deaths in Uttarakhand due to accident; announces ex gratia appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG calls upon students, teachers to contribute to nation building
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the New School Building of Swami Pranavanand Vidyamandir in Panjgrain, Nagrota. The School is run by Bharat Sevashram Sangha, a renowned socio-cultural and philanthropic organisation. Bharat Sevashram Sangh started pre-primary to Class 8 education here in 2014 under Har Ghar Shiksha. Over half the students are from poor families; they have illuminated countless lives. Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said that new higher secondary [] The post LG calls upon students, teachers to contribute to nation building appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Dr Jitendra addresses Jamia Millia students, highlights emerging option of Green Jobs
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that Green Jobs and Green Entrepreneurship are set to become the defining driver of the Green Economy of future, with sectors such as renewable energy, electric mobility, green fuels and circular economy creating large-scale employment opportunities for the youth. The Minister said, this transition will not only [] The post Dr Jitendra addresses Jamia Millia students, highlights emerging option of Green Jobs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
8 killed, 2 injured as vehicle plunges into gorge in Uttarakhands Tehri
NEW TEHRI, Apr 23 : Eight people died and two others injured when a utility pickup vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a 300-metre deep gorge near Chamba in Tehri district on Thursday, officials said. The accident occurred around 2.15 pm near Nail village on the Chamba-Koti Colony road. The victims, all of them from Thyoldhar village in the Ghansali, were returning home from a funeral, when the driver lost control of the vehicle, Tehri District Magistrate Nitika [] The post 8 killed, 2 injured as vehicle plunges into gorge in Uttarakhands Tehri appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Cong, opposition obstructing womens reservation in parliament: Minister
J&K Govt visible only in elite functions: LoP Suhail Bhat Srinagar Apr 23 Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today accused opposition parties, particularly Congress, of obstructing efforts to fast-track the implementation of womens reservation in Parliament, saying delays linked to census and delimitation processes could prevent its implementation before the 2029 general election. Click here to watch video Addressing a press conference here, Rathore said the Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had demonstrated [] The post Cong, opposition obstructing womens reservation in parliament: Minister appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
True value of journalism lies not in speed alone; but in verification, integrity: CJ
Journalists often become voice of unheard Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Chief Justice of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Justice Arun Palli said today that true value of journalism lies not in speed alone; but in verification, balance and integrity and asserted that journalism remains one of the noblest responsibilities in public life. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Justice Palli made these remarks in his address after presenting RK Chhibber Memorial Best Journalists of the Year Award [] The post True value of journalism lies not in speed alone; but in verification, integrity: CJ appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Justice Palli presents Chhibber Memorial Trust-Press Club Journalism Awards
Tantray, Meenia, Vinod Kumar get honours JAMMU, Apr 23: Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Justice Arun Palli today presented the Prof R.K. Chhibber Memorial Trust-Press Club of Jammu Journalism Awards to TV Bharat Senior Correspondent Amir Tantray, Dainik Jagran Deputy Chief Reporter/Bureau Chief Ajay Meenia and Gulistan News Consultant Editor Vinod Kumar. Each awardee received a cheque for Rs 25,000 and a memento. The awards were presented at a function organised by the [] The post Justice Palli presents Chhibber Memorial Trust-Press Club Journalism Awards appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
WB records 92% turnout, TN 85% in Phase-I
Sporadic incidents of violence KOLKATA/CHENNAI, Apr 23: West Bengal registered a record voter turnout of 92.72 per cent in the first phase of assembly polls today amid sporadic incidents of violence, while Tamil Nadu recorded unprecedented voting of 85.14 per cent as the BJP pushed to unseat Mamata Banerjee in Bengal and expand in the South. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp In the first phase, 152 constituencies in West Bengal went to polls, while voting for the 234-member [] The post WB records 92% turnout, TN 85% in Phase-I appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG attends foundation day of Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the foundation day of Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir at Dhammi, Nagrota. The Lieutenant Governor paid obeisance at the holy temple and prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of all. The religious proceedings were marked by the lighting of the Akhand Jyot and the traditional reciting of Ved Path. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor also reviewed the ongoing construction works of Yatri Halls, being developed by the Temple [] The post LG attends foundation day of Sarv Shakti Chandi Mata Mandir appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Vice Chancellors of SMVDU, SKUAST-Jammu get extension
Six of 9 J&K University VCs now on extended tenure Nishikant Khajuria JAMMU, Apr 23: Vice-Chancellors of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU), Katra and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu, have been granted extension in tenure, thus taking the number of varsity heads serving on extension to six out of the total nine State Universities in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp While the Vice-Chancellor of SMVDU has been accorded [] The post Vice Chancellors of SMVDU, SKUAST-Jammu get extension appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CJ flags off Multi Utility Vehicles for strengthening legal aid outreach across J&K
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: In a significant step towards strengthening access to justice and expanding outreach of legal services to the grassroots level, Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority in the presence of Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority and other Judges of the High Court at Jammu today flagged off a fleet of Multi Utility Vehicles for District Legal Services Authorities of [] The post CJ flags off Multi Utility Vehicles for strengthening legal aid outreach across J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
HC cracks whip on laxity in District Judiciary, orders strict adherence to office timings
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: In a stern move aimed at enforcing discipline and ensuring smooth functioning of courts, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed all officers and officials of the District Judiciary in the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh to strictly adhere to prescribed office timings, warning that any violation will be viewed seriously and dealt with under relevant provisions of law. According to a circular issued by the Registrar General MK Sharma, [] The post HC cracks whip on laxity in District Judiciary, orders strict adherence to office timings appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Vanshika gets Shanti -Shaligram Puraskar by Hindi Sahitya Mandal
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Vanshika Jamwal, a student who secured the highest rank in the Post Graduate Hindi Course 2023-25 of Jammu University, was presented with the Shanti Shaligram Medha Puraskar 2025 by the Hindi Sahitya Mandal, Jammu, here today. The award was given at a special function organized by the Mandal at Kala Kendra, in which former Additional Secretary of the JK Akademi for Art, Culture and Languages, Arvinder Singh Aman was the chief guest. Prof Rajni Bala, [] The post Vanshika gets Shanti -Shaligram Puraskar by Hindi Sahitya Mandal appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Three hardcore criminals arrested in Bishnah: Police
Heroin, US-made pistol, vehicles seized Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested three hardcore criminals in Bishnah area in two separate cases, recovering heroin, a pistol, live cartridges and vehicles from their possession. Addressing media persons here, SP Headquarters Jammu, Anna Sinha said in the first case, one Amit Kumar of Sehora, who is involved in six FIRs related to attempt to murder and abduction, was apprehended. She said 254 grams of heroin (chitta), 13 live [] The post Three hardcore criminals arrested in Bishnah: Police appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Court awards life termin murder case
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Principal Sessions Judge Jammu RN Watal has convicted Sanjeev Kumar in the Rahul Puri murder case and sentenced him to life imprisonment under Section 302 RPC, while also awarding three years simple imprisonment under Section 4/25 of the Arms Act, with both sentences to run concurrently. The judgment was delivered by Principal Sessions Judge Jammu R N Watal in a case arising out of FIR No. 39/2016 of Police Station City, Jammu. The prosecution was [] The post Court awards life termin murder case appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ritvik becomes first from J&K to win U-17 National TT Title
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 23: Jammu & Kashmir has achieved a historic milestone in table tennis as Ritvik Gupta clinched the Under-17 Boys National Title at the UTT 87th Inter-State Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships, organized under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI). The prestigious championship was held at the New Multipurpose Hall in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, where top young paddlers from across the country competed for national honours. In the highly anticipated final, [] The post Ritvik becomes first from J&K to win U-17 National TT Title appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
New pact to create Indo-UK Life Sciences Innovation Corridor
LONDON, Apr 23 : A new MoU between the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) and Imperial College London has paved the way for deepening India-UK ties in the life sciences sector. The Indo-UK Life Sciences Innovation Corridor, agreed in Bengaluru this week, will facilitate cross-border innovation collaboration to leverage mutual biological research and entrepreneurial ecosystems. The corridor is designed to create and foster a long-term vision for greater bilateral innovation and a shared scope for exchanging talent, including [] The post New pact to create Indo-UK Life Sciences Innovation Corridor appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Gadkari reaffirms Indias commitment to SCO connectivity, trade, regional cooperation
NEW DELHI, Apr 23 : Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday reaffirmed Indias commitment to strengthening regional connectivity, enhancing trade and deepening people-to-people ties across the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states. During a virtual address to the 13th Meeting of SCO Transport Ministers in Kyrgyzstan, Gadkari highlighted the focus on multimodal connectivity, sustainable infrastructure, and green mobility. According to a social media post from Gadkaris office, the Minister for Road Transport and Highways highlighted Indias strong commitment to developing [] The post Gadkari reaffirms Indias commitment to SCO connectivity, trade, regional cooperation appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Three held with heroin-like substance in Samba
Excelsior Correspondent SAMBA, Apr 23: Three individuals were arrested with 3.78 grams of heroin-like substance from Rakh Barotian area under the jurisdiction of Police Station Vijaypur here today. During checking of vehicles on link road leading towards Rakh Barotian area near AIIMS residential complex, Vijaypur, a scooty bearing registration number JK02DT-1246 was intercepted, a police official said. On search of three people riding on the scooty, he said, 3.78 grams of heroin-like substance was recovered from their possession. Accordingly, the [] The post Three held with heroin-like substance in Samba appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
World Book Day-2026: Libraries Deptt showcases rare collection of literary resources
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 23: A series of events were organized by the Department of Libraries & Research today across Kashmir division to commemorate the World Book & Copyright Day-2026. World Book and Copyright Day is celebrated on April 23 every year to promote the love for reading and writing; power of publishing, making reading accessible for all and the importance of protecting intellectual property through copyright laws. The Day also signifies the potential of books and literature in shaping [] The post World Book Day-2026: Libraries Deptt showcases rare collection of literary resources appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Excelsior Correspondent POONCH, Apr 23: A youth, working as porter with the Army was killed in a road accident near Gurdiwala village in Sathra area of Tehsil Mandi in Poonch District today. Official sources said that the youth was travelling from Gali Pindi towards Jandrolla when his motorcycle met with an accident. He lost control over the speeding bike and rolled down into a deep gorge along his two-wheeler. The locals of the area rescued him and tried to shift [] The post Army porter dies in mishap appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 23: High Court upheld the detention order passed against two Over Ground Workers (OGWs) and dismissed their pleas challenging the orders of PSAs citing the preventive detention is devised to afford protection to society. Justice M A Chowdhary upheld the PSA of Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh of Chakoora, Litter and Mohammad Ashraf Mantoo of Bijbehara. The duo was detained by the District Magistrates of District Pulwama and Anantnag vide orders dated 26.04.2025 and 30.04.2025 respectively. The court [] The post HC upholds PSA of 2 OGWs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Drug-peddler booked under PITNDPS Act
Excelsior Correspondent RAJOURI, Apr 23: In a strong action against drug trafficking, the police in Rajouri today detained a notorious drug- peddler under PITNDPS Act. A police spokesman said that the accused- Munshi Khan, son of Khan Mohd, resident of Dhanour Dindian in Rajouri district, was involved in multiple cases of drug- peddling. Taking cognizance of his continuous involvement in such illegal activities, the competent authority issued detention orders under the PITNDPS Act, and sent him to Jammu Jail. The post Drug-peddler booked under PITNDPS Act appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Fertility Naturally Declines After Mid-20s: Gynaecologists on Rising Infertility in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Doctors in Jammu and Kashmir have linked rising infertility levels to factors such as late marriages, sedentary and stressful lifestyles, imbalanced diets, and a lack of adequate awareness regarding reproductive health and timely medical care. They say infertility, once considered relatively uncommon in the region, is now being increasingly diagnosed among young couplesespecially womenemerging []
Search Intensifies for Boy Who Jumped into Jhelum River in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Rescue teams on Thursday continued an extensive search operation in the river Jhelum to trace a boy who jumped into the water from Budshah Bridge in Srinagars Lal Chowk area late Wednesday evening, officials said. The unidentified boy had jumped into the river from Budshah Bridge on Wednesday, prompting an immediate response from police, []
Mass Mock Drills Held in Several Jammu Kashmir Districts
SRINAGAR: Large-scale civil defence mock drills were conducted across multiple districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to strengthen disaster preparedness, improve inter-agency coordination, and enhance emergency response mechanisms, officials said. According to the details, in Kishtwar, a major mock drill witnessed participation from police, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Red Cross, local NGOs, NCC []
Brief Rain Spells Likely in Jammu Kashmir: MeT
SRINAGAR: The Meteorological department Srinagar has forecast no significant weather activity across Jammu and Kashmir till the end of April, except for brief spells of rain and thundershowers on select dates. According to the forecast, issued by MET Srinagar the weather on April 23 is expected to remain partly cloudy with a possibility of light []
India Issues Advisory Against Travel to Iran Amid Ongoing Tensions
SRINAGAR: The Centre on Thursday issued a fresh advisory cautioning Indian nationals against travelling to Iran, stating that the resumption of some flight services should not be interpreted as normalcy due to ongoing airspace restrictions and regional tensions. Advisory as on 23 April 2026. pic.twitter.com/WIPNNtFspd India in Iran (@India_in_Iran) April 23, 2026 The []
North Kashmir: Court Grants Bail to Accused in 2017 Murder Case
SRINAGAR: A court in North Kashmirs Bandipora district on Thursday granted bail to an under-trial accused in a 2017 murder case, citing prolonged incarceration of nearly eight years, absence of strong corroborative evidence, and violation of the constitutional right to a speedy trial. The Court of Additional District and Sessions Judge, Sumbal, presided over by []
KPDCL Announces Power Shutdown Schedule Across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a series of scheduled power shutdowns across parts of Kashmir from April 25 to April 28 to facilitate maintenance works on transmission lines. According to Chief Engineer Distribution, the shutdown of 33 kV Alastang-Nagbal and 33 kV Alastang-Zakura lines will affect power supply to Shuhama, Baqura, []
CS Sets June Deadline for Rs 3,440 Cr Flood Restoration Works
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday directed all departments to complete approvals and tendering by June for works under the Rs 3,440.43 crore plan for permanent restoration of damage caused by floods and related calamities in 2025, stressing time-bound execution and strict compliance with approved estimates. Chairing a high-level review meeting, Dulloo called for []
J&K High Court Extends Manual Acceptance Of ACB Challans Till May 31
JAMMU, Apr 23: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has extended the arrangement for manual acceptance of challans from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), J&K till May 31, 2026. According to an order issued by the Registrar General, the extension has been granted under the same terms and conditions as laid down in previous orders, with a clear stipulation that no further extension will be allowed. The order states that the decision has been taken in continuation of [] The post J&K High Court Extends Manual Acceptance Of ACB Challans Till May 31 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Bengal first-phase turnout tops 90% amid sporadic violence
KOLKATA: The first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections on Thursday set a high-decibel tone for a tightly fought contest with an exceptionally heavy turnout as voters across 152 constituencies had their say after months of rancour over deletion of names from electoral rolls and a vituperative political campaign. Sporadic incidents of violence failed []
J&K Set To Spread Red Carpet For International Film Festival This Year
JAMMU, Apr 23: In a significant initiative to promote cinema, culture, and tourism, the Government of Jammu & Kashmir has initiated plans to host a prestigious international film festival through the Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR). The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, which was attended by the Additional Chief Secretary, Finance; Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism; Commissioner Secretary, Information; Director, Information & Public Relations, and other senior officers. During the meeting, [] The post J&K Set To Spread Red Carpet For International Film Festival This Year appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
School Education Department Transfers Five Principals
JAMMU, Apr 23: The School Education Department (SED) of the Jammu and Kashmir Government has ordered the transfer and posting of five Principal ranked officers. The post School Education Department Transfers Five Principals appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz, says mine clearing has begun, reports AP The post Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz, says mine clearing has begun, reports AP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Chief Justice Flags Off Multi Utility Vehicles For Strengthening Legal Aid Outreach Across J&K
JAMMU, Apr 23: In a significant step towards strengthening access to justice and expanding outreach of legal services to the grassroots level, Justice Arun Palli, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh and Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority in the august presence of Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Executive Chairman, J&K Legal Services Authority and other Companion Judges of the High Court at Jammu today flagged off a fleet of Multi Utility Vehicles for District Legal Services Authorities of [] The post Chief Justice Flags Off Multi Utility Vehicles For Strengthening Legal Aid Outreach Across J&K appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
CM Omar Assures Priority Redressal Of Public Concerns, Reaffirms Commitment To Inclusive Development
Jammu, Apr 23: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that genuine concerns of various sections of society would be addressed on priority, and reiterated the governments commitment to inclusive development. The assurance was given during meetings with several public and trade delegations, which called on the chief minister here and presented a wide range of developmental and industry-related issues while seeking continued policy support and facilitation, officials said. A delegation led by Jammu Chamber of Commerce [] The post CM Omar Assures Priority Redressal Of Public Concerns, Reaffirms Commitment To Inclusive Development appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG Sinha Calls For Students, Teachers Role In Nation-Building
Jammu, Apr 23: J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon students and teachers to contribute to nation-building and adapt classrooms to todays changing global landscape, positioning India as the worlds leading knowledge economy. He said that every student talented in art, craft, music, or entrepreneurship deserves equal respect and opportunity. Students and teachers must contribute to nation-building and adapt classrooms to todays changing global landscape, positioning India as the worlds leading knowledge economy, he said while inaugurating the [] The post LG Sinha Calls For Students, Teachers Role In Nation-Building appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
MP Aga Ruhullah denies reports of forming new political party
Srinagar: Member of Parliament Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday denied reports that he is forming a new political party, saying he had no knowledge of any such move. Speaking to reporters, MP Ruhullah, said he was unaware of any party being formed in his name. Tell me as well which party carries my name. I []
4-Member Panel Framed To Probe Alleged Irregularities In BDO Office Nowshera
RAJOURI, Apr 23: A four-member committee has been constituted to investigate alleged irregularities in the BDO Office Nowshera. As per an order, the panel will examine the allegations and verify the facts through a fair and transparent inquiry. It has been directed to submit its report within a stipulated time frame. The concerned office has been asked to provide all necessary records and extend full cooperation to ensure a smooth investigation. The post 4-Member Panel Framed To Probe Alleged Irregularities In BDO Office Nowshera appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NIA attaches property under UAPA in Pulwamas Rajpora
Pulwama: The National Investigation Agency on Thursday attached an immovable property under UAPA in Rajpora area of south Kashmirs Pulwama district. An official said that the NIA team attached the property belonging to Tanveer Ahmad Wani son of Ghulam Ahmad Wani under the provisions of section 33 (1) of the unlawful activities (Prevention) The property []
Diets high on sodium, low on fruits responsible for 5.9 mn heart disease deaths in 2023: Analysis
New Delhi, Apr 23: A study has found that dietary risk factors high intake of sodium, low fruit consumption and a lack of whole grains were responsible for 5.91 million cardiovascular deaths in 2023. Researchers, including those from Beijing Childrens Hospital in China, analysed data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023, and evaluated 13 dietary risk factors over a 33-year period. China faced the highest absolute number of diet-related cardiovascular deaths at 1.36 million, followed by [] The post Diets high on sodium, low on fruits responsible for 5.9 mn heart disease deaths in 2023: Analysis appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Narcotic Dog Squad Deployed In J&Ks Shopian To Strengthen Action Against Drug Trafficking
SRINAGARM, Apr 23: Police in Jammu and Kashmirs Shopian district has deployed a canine unit to bolster efforts against drug trafficking and trade. Intensifying efforts under the Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, Shopian Police in coordination with the CRPF 14th Battalion, has deployed its canine unit (Narcotic Dog Squad) to strengthen action against drug trafficking in the district, an official statement issued Thursday said. Officials said as part of a special enforcement drive, trained sniffer dogs have been deployed [] The post Narcotic Dog Squad Deployed In J&Ks Shopian To Strengthen Action Against Drug Trafficking appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
South Kashmir: Authorities Shut Four Medical Shops Over Violations
SRINAGAR: The Drugs Control Department in south Kashmirs Anantnag district has shut four medical shops for violating drug regulations during an inspection drive conducted across several parts of the district. Officials said nearly 15 medical establishments in Lazibal, Sarnal, Cheeni Chowk, Sirgufwara and adjoining areas were inspected to ensure compliance with the Drugs and Cosmetics []
Memorial records reveal common themes of neglect in people with chronic fatigue syndrome
NEW DELHI, Apr 23:An analysis of memorial records of 505 people who lived with chronic fatigue syndrome has revealed themes of systemic and clinical neglect, personal burden and quality of life, among others. Findings published in the journal PLOS One also point to themes of institutional failure, including a lack of acknowledgement by health and insurance authorities, and a social disconnection. Researchers from the US Iowa State University analyzed entries in the National Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) [] The post Memorial records reveal common themes of neglect in people with chronic fatigue syndrome appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NIA Attaches Terror Accuseds Plot In J&Ks Pulwama
SRINAGAR, Apr 23: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached a plot of land belonging to a terror accused in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. An NIA team attached the plot of land measuring 3.2 kanals (17,300 square feet) at Abhama in Rajpora area of Pulwama district, officials said. The attached property belongs to Tanveer Ahmad Wani, an accused in a UAPA case. The attachment was carried out under the provisions of Section 33(1) of the Unlawful Activities [] The post NIA Attaches Terror Accuseds Plot In J&Ks Pulwama appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Man Arrested in Makkah After Posting Fake Ads for Hajj Permits on Social Media
SRINAGAR: Police in Makkah have arrested an Egyptian resident on charges of fraud for allegedly circulating false and misleading advertisements on social media, offering entry permits for holy sites and Hajj-related services, according to Saudi Gazette. Authorities confirmed that the accused has been referred to the Public Prosecution after completion of the required legal procedures. []
BJP leader Rajyavardhan Rathore demands apology from Kharge for remarks against PM Modi
SRINAGAR: BJP leader Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday said AICC president Mallikarjun Kharges terrorist remark against Narendra Modi was an attack on crores of Indians who elected the prime minister. Addressing a press conference here, Rathore, Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of Rajasthan, said the Congress president had indulged in verbal violence against []
Britain, France will sign 3-year deal to curb small-boat Channel crossings
PARIS, Apr 23: Britain and France are set to unveil a new multimillion-euro deal Thursday aimed at reducing the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, with increased police patrols and enhanced surveillance in northern France. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez are to sign the three-year agreement during a joint visit to the region. Under the deal, the UK will provide 500 million pounds (USD 675 million) to strengthen measures in northern [] The post Britain, France will sign 3-year deal to curb small-boat Channel crossings appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Iran weighs Hormuz security plan as security body, parliament review options
TEHRAN, Apr 23: Irans parliament and the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) are jointly reviewing proposals to assert sovereign control over the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit chokepoint, with final authority on the move yet to be determined, a lawmaker said. Fadahossein Maleki, a member of parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, told Mehr News Agency that both the legislature and the SNSC are examining multiple proposals on managing the strategic waterway. The plan has been [] The post Iran weighs Hormuz security plan as security body, parliament review options appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges
THE HAGUE, Apr 23: Judges at the International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed crimes against humanity charges against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for deadly anti-drugs crackdowns he allegedly oversaw while in office. A three-judge panel found unanimously there were substantial grounds to believe the ex-leader was responsible for dozens of murders, first as mayor of the southern Philippine city of Davao and later as president. Duterte, 80, was arrested in the Philippines last year and denies the charges against [] The post Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Irans exiled crown prince criticises ceasefire
TEHRAN, Apr 23: Reza Pahlavi, Irans exiled crown prince, criticised the ceasefire between the Unites States and Iran. He argued Thursday that the agreement assumes the Iranian governments behaviour will change and youre going to deal with people who all of a sudden have become pragmatists. I dont see that happening, he said during a news conference in Berlin. Im not saying that diplomacy should not be given a chance, but I think diplomacy has been given enough chance. Pahlavi [] The post Irans exiled crown prince criticises ceasefire appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Pak minister, US envoy discuss efforts for 2nd round of US-Iran talks
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday met US Charge dAffaires to Pakistan, Natalie Baker and discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts to hold a second round of US-Iran talks in Islamabad, according to an official statement. The meeting comes amid stepped-up diplomatic engagements aimed at bringing Tehran and Washington to the negotiating table, possibly by the weekend. Naqvi and Baker held an important meeting during which they exchanged detailed views on the latest regional situation and discussed diplomatic efforts [] The post Pak minister, US envoy discuss efforts for 2nd round of US-Iran talks appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Estonian foreign minister visits Vietnam to boost tech, trade ties
HANOI (Vietnam), Apr 23: Estonias Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna met Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung on Wednesday and said his country aims to deepen cooperation with Vietnam in trade, technology and digital transformation. Relations between Vietnam and Estonia have accelerated in recent years and the two countries signed agreements on digital cooperation in 2025. Estonias GDP accounts for just 0.2 per cent of the European Unions total, but it punches above its weight in digital expertise and e-governance innovation. [] The post Estonian foreign minister visits Vietnam to boost tech, trade ties appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NEP Will Bridge Gaps, Build Viksit Bharat: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday inaugurated the new school building of Swami Pranavanand Vidyamandir at Panjgrain in Nagrota, asserting that strengthened educational and skill infrastructure will expand access to quality education for disadvantaged students and help transform backward areas. Addressing a gathering at the inauguration, the Lieutenant Governor said the new higher secondary []
J-K: Imams, mosques join war on drugs in Anantnag
SRINAGAR: Imams and management committees of various mosques in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir have joined the governments war on drugs, using their religious platform to create awareness against drug abuse, officials said on Thursday. In a significant community-driven initiative against the drug menace, mosques across Anantnag have extended full support to the ongoing []
Three Suspected Drug Peddlers Arrested With Narcotics In J&Ks Samba
JAMMU, Apr 23: Police have arrested three alleged drug peddlers and recovered heroin-like substance from their possession in Jammu and Kashmirs Samba district, officials said on Thursday. As part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt Abhiyan, a police team was conducting checks on the link road towards Rakh Barotian in Vijaypur area, when they intercepted three persons travelling in a scooty, police said. During the checking, heroin-like substance was recovered from the trio identified as Rahul Sharma, Sanju Bhagat and [] The post Three Suspected Drug Peddlers Arrested With Narcotics In J&Ks Samba appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
LG Inaugurates New School Building Of Swami Pranavanand Vidyamandir In Nagrota
Jammu, Apr 23: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the New School Building of Swami Pranavanand Vidyamandir in Panjgrain, Nagrota. The School is run by Bharat Sevashram Sangha, a renowned socio-cultural and philanthropic organisation. Bharat Sevashram Sangh started pre-primary to Class 8 education here in 2014 under Har Ghar Shiksha. Over half the students are from poor families; they have illuminated countless lives. Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor said that new higher secondary building and [] The post LG Inaugurates New School Building Of Swami Pranavanand Vidyamandir In Nagrota appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
No govt has shown so much solidarity with murderous Israeli regime as Modi govt: Cong
NEW DELHI, Apr 23: The Congress on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of demonstrating moral cowardice by his total silence on the continued genocide by Israel in Gaza and its heavy bombing of Lebanon, and said no government has shown so much solidarity with the murderous Israeli regime as his dispensation has. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh also alleged that the Modi government has betrayed all human values, apart from traditional Indian principles and positions. The Prime [] The post No govt has shown so much solidarity with murderous Israeli regime as Modi govt: Cong appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Three Houses Of Drug Peddlers Demolished In Jammu
JAMMU: April 23 The administration on Thursday demolished three houses belonging to alleged drug peddlers here, officials said. Amid heavy deployment of police and CRPF personnel, the authorities demolished structures allegedly built using proceeds from drug trafficking in the Rajiv Nagar area. A senior official said the demolition drive is part of an ongoing campaign against notorious drug peddlers in the region. We conducted a similar drive here two to three months ago. Some more drug peddlers have since been [] The post Three Houses Of Drug Peddlers Demolished In Jammu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Michael B Jordan, Austin Butler confirmed as leads for Miami Vice reboot
LOS ANGELES, Apr 23: Universal Pictures has officially confirmed Hollywood stars Michael B Jordan and Austin Butler as the leads of Miami Vice 85, the big-screen reboot of the iconic 1980s American TV series. The film, which will open in cinemas in the US on August 6, 2027, will be directed by Joseph Kosinski of Top Gun: Maverick and F1 fame. The project will be filmed for IMAX, reported Variety. Oscar winner Jordan will play Ricardo Rico Tubbs, while Butler [] The post Michael B Jordan, Austin Butler confirmed as leads for Miami Vice reboot appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Indian-origin Singaporean charged for non-compliance with social media post correction order
SINGAPORE, Apr 23: An Indian-origin anti-death penalty activist was charged in a Singapore court on Thursday with failing to comply with a correction direction issued under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA). Kokila Annamalai, listed in court documents as Annamalai Kokila Parvathi, was charged in connection with social media posts made in October 2024 on a death row inmate and his familys experience with scheduled executions, according to Channel News Asia. The 37-year-old had posted on Facebook [] The post Indian-origin Singaporean charged for non-compliance with social media post correction order appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
How Bollywood Is Shaping Dangerous Minds?
by Suhail Gaznavi Rising knife violence reflects deeper social issues, amplified by films and music glorifying aggression, drugs, and power, confusing youth and weakening the impact of reform efforts In recent times, society has witnessed a disturbing increase in knife-stabbing incidents. What was once rare and shocking now appears with worrying regularity. This growing trend []
Unemployment Driving Jammu Kashmir Youth Into Depression; NC Failed on Promises, Says PDP President
SRINAGAR: Former chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused chief minister Omar Abdullah led National Conference (NC) government of failing to deliver on pre-poll promises, including providing one lakh jobs to youth in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a workers convention here at Dak Banglow Baramula, Mehbooba Mufti said nearly []
High Court Orders Strict Compliance With Office Timings in Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh District Judiciary
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has directed strict adherence to office timing by officers and officials of the District Judiciary across the two Union Territories, warning that violations will attract action under relevant legal provisions. The directions were issued through Circular No. 10 of 2026/RG/NG-382(I), dated April 22, 2026, by []
A Kashmiri moto-vlogger set out alone to circle the globe, only to find himself riding through a Middle East in flux. In Iran, as war broke out and missiles streaked overhead, he pushed on, even stitching his own wounds without anaesthesia after being injured. What he witnessed, endured, and carried back from the road has []
Jammu Kashmir: Govt Deploys 56 Officials for BOPEE CET Scheduled on April 26
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has deployed 56 officials from various departments for the smooth conduct of the Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to B.Sc Nursing, B.Sc Paramedical and B.Sc Technology courses, scheduled to be held on April 26, 2026 (Sunday). According to Government Order No. 826-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated April 23 and []
High Court Directs Strict Adherence To Office Timings In J&K, Ladakh
JAMMU, Apr 23: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has issued a circular directing all officers and officials of the District Judiciary to strictly follow prescribed office timings and maintain discipline at the workplace. The circular, issued by the Registrar General, noted that some officials were arriving late, leaving early, or exiting offices even when presiding officers were still in court, affecting the smooth and timely disposal of official work. It directed that no officer or official [] The post High Court Directs Strict Adherence To Office Timings In J&K, Ladakh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Maruti Suzuki clocks record production of 23.4 lakh units in FY26
NEW DELHI, Apr 23:Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Ltd on Thursday said it clocked its highest-ever annual production volume of 23.4 lakh units in FY 2025-26. The feat makes the company the only passenger vehicles manufacturer in India to achieve such record production volume as per SIAM data, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) said in a statement. The company has also become the only firm among Suzuki Motor Corporations global automobile manufacturing facilities, to achieve this landmark volume, it [] The post Maruti Suzuki clocks record production of 23.4 lakh units in FY26 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Olas Roadster gains early lead in motorbike heartland
NEW DELHI, Apr 23: Ola Electric on Thursday said its electric bike Roadster X has gained a significant foothold in the countrys largest motorcycle markets, even as a broader momentum was building for electric bikes with monthly sales nearing 5,000 units. Olas Roadster held over 50 per cent share of fledgling electric bike sales in the bigger markets of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh during March and April, according to VAHAN data, the company said in a statement. The [] The post Olas Roadster gains early lead in motorbike heartland appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Top Emerging International Destinations for 2026
Many of us have a wishlist of places we want to visit and personal reasons why. Escape. Transformation. Reconnecting with family heritage. Chasing the remarkable. Or the simple itch to disrupt routine. Rather than planning trips around generic bucket-list attractions, travellers are increasingly choosing journeys shaped by personal intentions and motivations. Tourists are curating their trips on the basis of safety, cultural activities and exclusive experiences that can be gained through a slow-paced itinerary. Moving beyond the usual travel destinations, [] The post Top Emerging International Destinations for 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
OTT Platforms, Podcasts, and Newsletters: The New Frontier of Media Careers
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India]: The rapid rise of OTT platforms, podcasts, and newsletter publishing has had a remarkable effect on the global media industry, debunking the notion that digital disruption would reduce jobs in the field of emerging media and the creator economy. The rise of these media platforms has not only transformed how people consume content but also brought new opportunities and career options for aspiring content creators and journalists. For students pursuing a Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication [] The post OTT Platforms, Podcasts, and Newsletters: The New Frontier of Media Careers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
J&K Govt Forms Committee To Standardize Place Names In Hindi, Urdu
JAMMU, Apr 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a committee to verify and finalize the spelling of place names and their translation into regional languages for preparation of official maps in Hindi and Urdu. See Order Copy Click Here.. The post J&K Govt Forms Committee To Standardize Place Names In Hindi, Urdu appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Android God Mode Malware Surge Triggers National Cyber Alert
SRINAGAR: A fresh advisory issued by the National Cybercrime Threat Analytics Unit (NCTAU) under the Ministry of Home Affairs has flagged a sharp rise in a highly sophisticated category of Android malware, termed Android God Mode, capable of taking near-total control of infected devices and stealing sensitive financial and personal data in real time. According []
Calcium in specialised immune cells could be key to anxiety behaviours, study in mice suggests
NEW DELHI, Apr 22: High calcium levels in a specialised group of immune cells in the brain called microglia could be linked to anxiety, according to a study, results from which may pave way for new treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. Previous studies had found that microglia can act as accelerators and brakes for anxiety in mice. Researchers from the University of Utah have identified calcium as a key chemical signal that triggers microglia during obsessive-compulsive and anxiety-related behaviours in healthy [] The post Calcium in specialised immune cells could be key to anxiety behaviours, study in mice suggests appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Year After Pahalgam Attack, Tourism Rebounds Under Tight Security in Kashmir
SRINAGAR: A year after the Pahalgam terror attack that left 26 civilians, mostly tourists dead, authorities have stepped up security measures and introduced digital verification systems as Kashmirs tourism sector shows signs of recovery, while the Army on Wednesday reaffirmed its resolve to respond firmly to terrorism. Marking the first anniversary of the April 22, []
South Indias Most Scenic Drive Starts Here: A Guide to Self-Drive Rentals from Bangalore to Cochin
A road trip from Bangalore to Cochin offers more than a change of destination. It brings together city roads, forest stretches, hill views, and quiet towns in one journey. That is why many travellers choose a self-drive car rental in Bangalore for this route. It gives better control over timing, more comfort on long drives, and the freedom to stop and continue at a pace that suits the trip. Why Choose a Self-Drive Car for the Bangalore to Cochin Road [] The post South Indias Most Scenic Drive Starts Here: A Guide to Self-Drive Rentals from Bangalore to Cochin appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
For decades, the ritual has been the same. You arrive at a dark sky site, open your trunk, and prepare for a workout. You haul out the tripod, then the heavy mount head. But the true back-breakers are the counterweightsdense discs of iron necessary to balance your telescope against gravity. If you forget one, your night is ruined. If you bring too many, your spine complains. For the mobile astrophotographer, the German Equatorial Mount (GEM) has always been a necessary [] The post The Death of Counterweights: Why Harmonic Drive Mounts like the ZWO AM5 are the Future of Mobile Astrophotography appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Africa occupies central place in Indias foreign policy today: Jaishankar
NEW DELHI, Apr 23: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that Africa occupies a central place in Indias foreign policy today, and New Delhis engagement with it is guided by a clear vision, rooted in the principles of equality, mutual respect and shared progress. Addressing a gathering at the unveiling of the logo, theme and website for the upcoming India-Africa Forum Summit-IV, Jaishankar said, We gather here to mark the next chapter in the enduring partnership between India [] The post Africa occupies central place in Indias foreign policy today: Jaishankar appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Sri Lanka is often chosen for a short international trip from India, but even a brief journey can involve medical needs, delayed baggage, missed flights, or sudden plan changes. Travellers who buy travel insurance for such a journey usually look for cover that is easy to arrange and relevant to a shorter stay. Here are some features that can make a plan better suited to a brief international trip and worth reviewing before departure. Quick Purchase Process For a short [] The post Travel Insurance for Sri Lanka from India: What Makes a Plan Well-Suited for a Short International Trip appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Hair care advice is often passed from one generation to another, and while some tips are useful, others are based on misunderstandings. With so much information available today, it can be difficult to distinguish between reliable guidance and long-standing myths. Understanding the difference between facts and misconceptions can help individuals maintain healthier hair and make more informed decisions about their daily routine. By focusing on practical habits and scientifically supported practices, it becomes easier to create a routine that supports [] The post Hair Care Myths vs Facts appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Ladakh LG Approves Major Tourism Reforms To Ease Business, Cut Compliance Burden
LEH/JAMMU, Apr 23: Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena on Thursday approved a series of reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business in the Union Territorys tourism sector by deregulating the hospitality industry and reducing compliance requirements. As part of the reforms, several documentation requirements, such as character certificates, proof of requisite bank balance and educational qualifications for tour operators, have been removed, easing entry barriers and improving transparency. Under the new framework, the validity of travel agent registration [] The post Ladakh LG Approves Major Tourism Reforms To Ease Business, Cut Compliance Burden appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
