Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday reached out to people affected by Pakistani shelling in the Poonch district and stressed the need for setting up bunkers in the area. The Poonch district accounted for the highest 20 of the total 27 fatalities with over 50 others injured since Wednesday, shortly after India
Indian equities saw a strong rally as the markets opened for the first time this morning since India and Pakistan announced a ceasefire after weeks of heightened tensions in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. BSE Sensex, the 30-share index of the Bombay Stock Exchange, opened 1,500 points, or 2%, higher, indicating a strong
Virat Kohli has officially announced his retirement from Test cricket, ending a remarkable 14-year journey in the longest format of the game. Having played 123 Tests and scoring 9230 runs at an average of 46.85, Kohli leaves behind a legacy defined by passion, consistency, and leadership. Known for his unmatched intensity and hunger for success,
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V Narayanan said that at least 10 satellites are continuously working round-the-clock for the strategic purpose to ensure the safety and security of the citizens of the country. Addressing the 5th convocation ceremony of the Central Agricultural University (CAU) in Imphal yesterday, ISRO chief highlighted the organisation’s effort to
Two Indian nationals were charged in Singapore’s district court on Monday after they allegedly used pieces of clothing to tie up a woman’s limbs in a hotel room and robbed her. Arokkiyasami Daison, 22 and Rajendran Mayilarasan, 28, were each handed a robbery charge, and they were also ordered to be remanded at the Central
A man crashed a minibus in a wedding hall, injuring six people and damaging goods worth Rs 3 lakh in Uttar Pradesh’s Chandauli district. Reason: He didn’t get ‘paneer‘ (cottage cheese) in the wedding feast. It was the wedding of Rajnath Yadav’s daughter in Hamidpur village of Mughalsarai Kotwali area. The ‘barat’ (wedding procession) arrived
Bollywood actor Atul Kulkarni on Monday encouraged tourists from across the country to visit Kashmir, describing it as safe and beautiful land. Speaking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), in Srinagar Atul Kulkarni said he is not in Kashmir for any movie shoot, film promotion, or special event, nor does he have any security
In the aftermath of the ghastly terror attack at Pahalgam, which claimed over 28 innocent lives and left many injured, Kashmiri Pandits (KPs) have raised serious concerns over the safety of minorities living in the Kashmir Valley. Prominent social activist and senior KP leader Vinod Pandita, in a statement issued on Sunday, expressed deep anguish
The domestic benchmark indices opened higher on Tuesday amid positive cues from global markets, as buying was seen in the PSU bank, auto and IT sectors in the early trade. At around 9.25 am, Sensex was trading 409.4 points or 0.51 per cent up at 80,627.85 while the Nifty climbed 118.10 points or 0.49 per
Any Pakistani, who fails to leave India as per the deadlines set by the government, will be arrested, prosecuted and may face a jail term of up to three years or a fine of a maximum Rs 3 lakh or both. The ‘Leave India’ notice to the Pakistani nationals was issued by the government after