World Book & Copyright Day: Exhibition of Special Literary Collections organized at SPS Library

SRINAGAR: An Exhibition of Special Literary Collections including Manuscripts, Rare Books and Miniature Paintings was organized at SPS Library Complex here today in connection with the World Book & Copy Right Day-2024 being observed on Tuesday. The main attractions of the exhibition, jointly organized by SPS Library Srinagar & the Oriental Research Library (ORL) Srinagar, […]

Lok Sabha Elections

5 more candidates file nominations for Srinagar LS seat SRINAGAR: As the process for filing of Nominations by the Contesting Candidates for the General Lok Sabha Elections-2024 is going on, five more Candidates filed nomination papers from 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency in the Office of Returning Officer (RO) 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency here on Tuesday. The candidates, […]

Only INDIA bloc govt can deliver vastly more inclusive economic growth: Congress

Only INDIA bloc govt can deliver vastly more inclusive economic growth: Congress

NEW DELHI: Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his ‘redistribution of wealth’ remark, the Congress on Tuesday said he will never tell people that more than 40 per cent of the wealth created in the country from 2012 to 2021 has gone to just one per cent of the population, and […]

‘I put the truth before the country’: Modi rejects Congress charge of creating Hindu-Muslim divide

‘I put the truth before the country’: Modi rejects Congress charge of creating Hindu-Muslim divide

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday rejected Opposition Congress’ charge that he was creating a Hindu-Muslim divide for votes and reiterated that he had put the truth before the country that the grand old party is hatching a conspiracy to snatch your property and give it to its “special people”. Addressing an election […]

INDIA bloc not a front, it is a platform against BJP: Kerala CM

KANNUR (KERALA): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said the INDIA bloc was not a front, but a system of opposition political parties that has come up as a platform against the ruling BJP at the Centre. The statement by Vijayan comes amidst an intense fight between the CPI(M)-led LDF and the Congress-led UDF […]

BJP India’s only party that fulfills it promises: Rajnath

NEW DELHI: Defence Minister and BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Tuesday addressed an election rally in Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. During the rally, Singh claimed that the BJP is India’s only party that fulfills its promises. “You are all familiar with the condition of the political parties in the country. You must have seen […]

Kejriwal given insulin in Tihar after spike in sugar level; AAP welcomes move

NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been administered a “low dose” of insulin after his blood sugar level spiked, officials of Tihar jail here said on Tuesday. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) welcomed this news received on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti and said the development was the result of the blessings of […]

US students up in arms against Biden on Gaza war

US students up in arms against Biden on Gaza war

WASHINGTON: Thousands of students in US university campuses are up in arms against President Joe Biden for his handling of the war in Gaza. From the Columbia University in the East Coast to the Stanford University in California, students have rallied behind the people of Palestine and are holding Biden responsible for the deaths of […]

Russian FM says West teetering on brink of direct nuclear conflict

Russian FM says West teetering on brink of direct nuclear conflict

NEW DELHI: The West is teetering on the brink of a direct military clash between nuclear powers with its support for Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said. Such a tendency is “fraught with catastrophic consequences” and indicates “serious strategic risks,” Lavrov added on Monday during a video message to a conference on nuclear non-proliferation […]

‘Regrettable’: Iran slams EU sanctions

TEHRAN: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has censured the European Union over tightening sanctions on the country in reprisal for the recent extensive missile and drone strikes against Israel, saying the bloc should not yield to Washington’s demands to appease the occupying Tel Aviv regime. “It is regrettable to see the EU deciding quickly to […]