Both leaders call for addressing each other’s concerns NEW DELHI, Sept 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conveyed to Chinese President Xi Jinping that peace and tranquillity along the frontier remains essential for development of India-China relations, emphasising that existing...
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Fayaz Bukhari Srinagar, Sept 12: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today conducted searches at 10 locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a cross-border terror conspiracy involving Pakistan-based handlers of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and their alleged network of local Over...
Exfiltrated youth trying to contact locals *Mobile telephones, incriminating material seized Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Sept 12: To check spread of radicalization of youth in the region being done by the terrorists sitting in Pakistan and PoJK, the State Investigation Agency...
New Delhi Declaration adopted with consensus *PM unveils 10-pt roadmap for global governance reform NEW DELHI, Sept 12: In a major diplomatic victory for India, the BRICS grouping adopted a consensus joint declaration today after overcoming sharp differences between the...
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 12: Director General of Police, J&K, Nalin Prabhat today chaired a comprehensive security review meeting at District Police Lines (DPL) Jammu to assess the security situation and operational preparedness in the district. Follow the Daily Excelsior...
Excelsior Correspondent Srinagar, Sept 12: The High Court has granted two weeks to the authorities to inform it about the steps taken for procuring the life saving drugs in the hospitals. The division bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice...
Project aims to address water scarcity, strengthen crop resilience to climate change Bivek Mathur JAMMU, Sept 12: The Agriculture Production Department (APD) has been planning to establish 90 water management units across Jammu and Kashmir under the Jammu and Kashmir...
Matter taken up with Union Health Minister Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Sept 12: Health and Education Minister Sakeena Itoo today warned the striking National Health Mission (NHM) employees that the Government could be “compelled” to take action if the strike continues....
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Mumbai, Sep 13 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said decolonisation of the country's history and knowledge does not mean erasing the past, but presenting the "historical truth to the world in an authentic manner from an Indian...
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29 minutes ago320 Million Litres per day of water from Rupsho Kharnak glacier stream at an altitude of 18,000 feet, channelised into the Lake Tso Kar has desiccated by nearly 70% in last one decade Leh, Sept 13 : Having successfully...
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an hour agoSRINAGAR, Sep 13: In a major administrative reshuffle, the Srinagar District Police Headquarters has transferred 15 police officers, including Inspectors and Police Sub-Inspectors, with immediate effect, officials said on Sunday. The transfers, ordered "in the interest of administration," have been...
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Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 12: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather, today visited the new Legislative Assembly Complex and reviewed the progress of ongoing works, taking detailed stock of the physical and infrastructural development achieved so far....
Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Sept 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government, led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, has accorded administrative approval for two major parking infrastructure projects in Jammu, aimed at easing traffic congestion and strengthening planned urban infrastructure in the...
*CJ, EC JKLSA open legal aid event at Srinagar Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Sept 12: J&K Legal Services Authority (JKLSA) organized the 3rd National Lok Adalat of the year across the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The event was held...
Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Sept 12 : "Steel Slag Road" Technology can reduce road construction cost by around 40 per cent while delivering four times the strength of conventional roads, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology...
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NEW DELHI, Sept 13: Taking a stern view of a murder accused taking out a "victory procession" on being granted bail by the high court, the Supreme Court has directed Haryana Police to produce him before the court. A bench...
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NEW DELHI, Sept 13: The VHP on Sunday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's gesture of showcasing India's cultural and spiritual heritage to world leaders during the BRICS summit will remain "unforgettable" in the promotion of global fraternity and welfare. At...
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Mumbai, Sep 13 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said decolonisation of the country's history and knowledge does not mean erasing the past, but presenting the "historical truth to the world in an authentic manner from an Indian...
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JAMMU, Sep 12: In an administrative reshuffle, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has transferred Haq Nawaz Zargar, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Srinagar, and placed his services at the disposal of the Chief Justice for adjustment...
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19 hours agoSRINAGAR, Sept 12: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has issued the roster of judges for the period from September 14 to 19, 2026. The roster, approved by the Chief Justice, was notified by the Office of...
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20 hours agoJAMMU, Sept 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Department has accepted the unwillingness of Dr Shaista Ganai for appointment to the post of Deputy Medical Superintendent at Government Medical College, Srinagar, and treated her recommendation for the...
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12 Sep 2026JAMMU, Sept 12: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has prescribed a maximum timeline of seven working days for conducting field inspections related to eight identified online services of the Housing and Urban Development Department (H&UDD). The decision has been notified...
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JAMMU, Sept 12: The Jammu and Kashmir government has assigned the additional charge of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Urban Development Agency, Kashmir (UDAK), to JKAS officers Raj Mohammad. See Order Copy Click Here..... ...
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12 Sep 2026JAMMU, Sept 12: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered the regular promotion of five Incharge Executive Engineers (Degree Holders) as Executive Engineers in the Jal Shakti Department, following recommendations from the J&K Public Service Commission. See Order Copy...
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12 Sep 2026JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Sept 11: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has proposed amendments to the Jammu and Kashmir Unified Building Bye-Laws, 2021, inviting objections, suggestions and comments from stakeholders and members of the public. The Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) issued...
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11 Sep 2026NEW DELHI, Sep 10: The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended for appointment of Yash Paul Bourney, Judicial Officer, as a Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. The decision was taken at the Collegium meeting according...
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NEW DELHI, Sept 12: India face a dilemma over whether to opt for 'Boy Wonder' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's no-holds-barred aggression or stick with the experience and unmatched flair of Sanju Samson as they take on Afghanistan in the opening game of...
Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Sept 12: Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Dushyant Sharma, of the rank of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), has been selected as a Prevention of Manipulation of Competitions (PMC) Officer for the Indian contingent at the...
Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Sept 12: J&K Waqf Board Chairperson and Minister of State Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi today unveiled the trophy and formally inaugurated the T20 Cricket Super League at Alamdar Sports Stadium, Chrar-e-Sharif. Organised by Chrar-e-Sharif Sultans, the...
MOQI (CHINA), Sept 12: Drag-flick specialist Supriya put up a fine show as the Indian women's team entered the final of the AHF Junior Asia Cup with a convincing 5-1 victory over South Korea in the first semifinal here on...
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For a UT that has watched its power distribution utilities corporatise, digitise and rebrand themselves over the past decade, Jammu and Kashmir's electricity sector remains stubbornly stuck in the same position it has occupied for decades. The formation of the...
The latest Lancet Public Health study should trouble every Indian citizen and policymaker alike. Deaths attributable to second-hand smoke in India have risen by nearly 50 per cent since 1990 - from 2,17,700 to 3,25,600 in 2023. That death rates...
The Supreme Court's interim order restraining the appointment or continuation of teachers who lack statutory qualifications is more than a legal technicality. This long-overdue correction addresses a practice that has undermined merit in India's classrooms for years. A Bench led...
Deepak Dubey For decades, the cinematic identity of Jammu and Kashmir existed almost exclusively on the other side of the lens. The snow-swept meadows of Gulmarg, the willow-fringed waters of Dal Lake, and the undulating foothills of the Tawi basin...
Vishal Sharma It's not as bright at 5.30 am in the morning these days as it was a few days back. Now it's dark at this hour. Every morning when I prepare myself for a morning walk, I first peep...
Asad Mirza asad.mirza.nd@gmail.com As world leaders converge on New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, one geopolitical development is quietly shadowing the proceedings: the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, the trilateral security pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan on...
Dr Jitendra Singh drjitendras@gmail.com From cyclothons and an Ocean Olympiad to geo-tagged clean-up drives, the fifth edition will bring students, fisherfolk, armed forces and volunteers together for a week of coastal action. There is a memory the sea keeps that...
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NEW DELHI, Sept 13: No person, business entity, digital platform, trademark or patent agent, or legal practitioner can display, replicate, or use the official logo of the Indian Patent Office in any medium without prior approval from the Ministry of...
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BENGALURU, Sept 13: Leading packaged food firm Orkla India Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Sanjay Sharma has supported the sectoral watchdog FSSAI's proposed front-of-pack labelling norms, saying consumers have every right to know the nutritional details of the products...
NEW DELHI, Sept 13: Manipal Health Enterprises Ltd is setting its sights on expansion in various states, including Telangana, Keralam, and Delhi-NCR, while pivoting towards a "physical plus digital" healthcare model driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). The healthcare major is...
BENGALURU, Sept 13: Diversified conglomerate ITC expects consumer spending on its flagship food brand Aashirvaad to double to Rs 20,000 crore over the next five years, from around Rs 10,000 crore currently, as it expands into newer food categories and...
CAIRO, Sept 13: An Iranian commercial vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, with one person killed and four wounded, Iranian state media said, a day before Tehran seeks to brief regional countries on...
DUBLIN, Sept 13: It's no secret that President Donald Trump loves the game of golf. He likes to watch, play, include pros in his foursomes and even design courses. He also isn't shy about his friendships with the pros. Trump...
LONDON, Sep 12: The Indian Workers' Association Southall has celebrated its 70th anniversary, marking seven decades of campaigning for the rights of labour, social justice, equality and the welfare of local communities. The anniversary celebration on Thursday brought together members,...
LONDON, Sep 12 : A Swiss private bank founded by late Indian entrepreneur Srichand Parmanand Hinduja has been rebranded as ARYA Banque Privee in honour of the bridge-building legacy of its founder. Headquartered in Geneva, the family legacy is carried...
KARACHI, Sep 12: Just days after two minor Hindu sisters were abducted and alleged to be forcibly converted, another 14-year-old Hindu girl has gone missing from the same area in Pakistan's Sindh province. The girl has been missing since Wednesday,...
JAKARTA, Sep 12: Indonesia is working with the authorities in India to expedite the repatriation of five baby orangutans who were found in an Odisha forest, suspected to be victims of transnational wildlife trafficking, according to a local media report....
