Srinagar, May 1: On the occasion of May Day, Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari said that the party envisions a future where every worker is “valued, respected, empowered, and fairly rewarded.” In a post on his X handle, he expressed deep respect for the working class, saying it contributes its “blood and sweat”
Srinagar, May 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Civil Society Forum (JKCSF), headed by chairman Abdul Qayoom Wani, has expressed serious concern over the exclusion of Urdu from the recruitment criteria for the post of Naib Tehsildar, terming it harmful for administrative functioning as well as the linguistic heritage of Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement
Former India cricketer Sanjay Bangar was left impressed with young batter Salil Arora after his explosive unbeaten 30 off just 10 balls played a crucial role in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. The victory marked SRH’s fifth consecutive win, with Bangar praising Arora’s sharp game awareness and clarity of execution under
Srinagar, Apr 30: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Wednesday alleged that the Omar Abdullah-led administration is attempting to dilute the role of Urdu in official functioning, sparking a fresh political debate in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a press conference, Mufti claimed that recent administrative steps—particularly in the Revenue Department—suggest a gradual shift
Jammu , April 30 : Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday that the commencement of the augmented 20-coach Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express marks a landmark achievement in the ongoing efforts to transform rail connectivity in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The Minister was addressing the gathering at Jammu Railway Station during the
India’s push to blend ethanol with petrol, promoted as a clean energy transition, is now raising serious concerns over its impact on the country’s already stressed water resources. At the centre of the issue are water-intensive crops such as sugarcane, maize, and rice, which are increasingly being used as raw materials for ethanol production. Experts
Jasprit Bumrah has found himself in an unusual phase this IPL season, a rare dip in form for a bowler of his calibre and consistency. Widely regarded as one of the finest fast bowlers across formats in modern cricket, Bumrah has struggled to replicate his usual dominance following the high of India’s T20 World Cup
In December 2023, Mumbai Indians made a high-profile move by bringing Hardik Pandya back into the franchise amid much fanfare and expectation. The decision also saw him being handed the captaincy, with the management banking on his leadership success with Gujarat Titans to revive MI’s fortunes. Hardik had earlier led Gujarat Titans to the IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad spin-bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan has made a striking observation on the modern evolution of cricket, stating that the game has become heavily tilted in favour of batters, to the extent that even legendary spinners like himself and the late Shane Warne would have struggled in today’s T20 format. Muralitharan, who remains the only
Under the patronage of Arun Palli, Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy), and under the guidance of the Chairperson and members of the Governing Committee of the J&K Judicial Academy, a special session titled “Yoga for Mental Fitness” was organised on Wednesday at the District