Donald Trump Or Joe Biden, Times They Are a-Changin’
People are crazy and times are strange I’m locked in tight, I’m out of range I used to care, but things have changed American poet, singer and Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan wasn’t referring to the US elections when he sang those lines, but he just as easily could have. Ever since Donald Trump, riding on […]
Do Vote, So That New Government Of Your Choice Is Formed: Rahul Gandhi To Bihar Voters
As polling began for the second phase of the Bihar Assembly election, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged people to vote so that a new government of their choice can be formed. Taking to Twitter, the former Congress chief said he will be in Bihar’s Korha and Kishanganj on Tuesday and will talk about […]
Amid protests by Oppn, J&K says old land laws obsolete
Amid protests by opposition parties and many sections of the public in Jammu and Kashmir against the new land laws introduced by the Centre, the Union Territory administration’s spokesperson Rohit Kansal on Saturday defended the move, saying that many of these laws repealed or modified had become “outdated” and “obsolete’’ and were even “regressive’’ and […]
HC dismisses Omar Abdullah plea challenging its office order on final hearing of matters
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday dismissed former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah’s plea challenging its circular of April mandating that both parties in a case have to agree for the final hearing to be taken up early via video conferencing mode. Omar had contended that his matrimonial appeal against a 2016 trial […]
DC skipper Iyer has faith in his fearless bunch of boys to go past Mumbai Indians
Delhi Capitals’ skipper Shreyas Iyer is quite “chuffed” about the way his team bounced back from four consecutive losses to make the IPL playoffs and insists that the “fearless” bunch had what it took to upstage defending champions Mumbai Indians up next. Delhi Capitals earned a top-two finish with an easy six-wicket win over Royal […]
Tens of thousands take part in BD rally, call for action against France
DHAKA: Tens of thousands of Bangladeshis took to the streets of the capital on Monday to call for action against France, the latest protest by Muslims opposed to French President Emmanuel Macron’s defence of the right to publish cartoons depicting Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him). France has been on edge since September when Charlie […]
Pak taking advantage of Corona to enhance cross-border terrorism: India
Strongly hitting out at Pakistan, India has said it is taking advantage of the Corona pandemic to enhance support to cross-border terrorism and has resorted to unbridled hate speech” to try and create divisions among India’s religious communities. Addressing an interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related […]
4 kg Heroin like substance recovered during search operation in Poonch
Joint Forces Tuesday claimed that it seized over 4 kilogram Heroin like substance in Mendhar area of district Poonch of Jammu and Kashmir. The recovery was made in Dhargloon village during a search operation by police and soldiers jointly. A police official told KNT that Heroin like substance has been recovered during a search operation […]
Politics in Jammu
Jammu has been silent for a long time after the abrogation of article 370. Silence is breaking now as the people of Jammu region have realized that they are facing an economic crisis and also now the crisis of existence. These fears have come to the focus after the recent amendments in the land laws […]
Response to govt’s latest claims on new J-K land laws
A point by point response to the claims made by the government regarding the changes/amendments in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) land laws: The claim that 90 per cent of the land cannot be sold to outsiders is completely wrong. The Big Landed Estates Abolition law of 1950 and Agrarian Reform act of 1976, especially after […]
