The Amarnath Yatra, which began on July 3, more than a year after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack of April last year, has received an overwhelming response. But it seems to have hit another problem, with many news reports suggesting that the naturally formed ice lingam, also called the Baba Barfani, has melted by over…
Kolkata: Krishnadas Das, a 105-year-old retired policeman who was posted with the Constituent Assembly security in Delhi in 1946-47, can still recall Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s towering presence at the House and his frustration with the efforts to divide the country that eventually prompted his decision to move to Kashmir. The resident of Bolpur on Sunday…
Last Updated:July 04, 2026, 17:02 IST Amid the controversy, the Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department ordered the immediate withdrawal of the book from all government school libraries. The BJP alleged that the book praised 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed and referred to J&K as “Indian-occupied Kashmir.” A political row has erupted in Jammu…
Bengaluru: Twelve men were arrested on charges of robbing Rs 17 lakh in cash from a trader after promising him to convert it into cryptocurrency.The arrests were made based on the complaint filed by Vishwas Y, 31, resident of Kodigehalli. A techie, Vishwas wanted to open a hotel near Sira on Bengaluru-Pune Highway and for…
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Kolkata: A Trinamool functionary from Barrackpore, who went into hiding in Jammu & Kashmir, was arrested by the detective wing of the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate on Tuesday in connection with multiple cases, including extortion and criminal intimidation. The accused is being brought to Barrackpore on a three-day transit remand.According to police sources, the arrested leader…
After a senior BJP leader from Kashmir alleged that he was denied entry to a hotel in Maharashtra solely for being Kashmiri, the ruling National Conference (NC) took a swipe, saying he had been given a taste of his own medicine. He further said the incident should act as a wake-up call for Muslims. (File)…
Aspiring Amarnath pilgrims reporting for a mandatory medical examination in Ludhiana on Monday Ludhiana: A govt flying ban grounding all helicopter services for the season has plummeted medical registrations for the annual pilgrimage to Kashmir’s Amarnath cave shrine by nearly 20% in Punjab.At the Ludhiana civil hospital, 4,825 prospective pilgrims underwent the mandatory health clearance…
Vadodara: The arrest of AAP’s Vadodara city unit chief Ashok Oza on rape and blackmail charges triggered a political storm, as police probe fresh allegations of repeated sexual assault, coercion and threats — the second offence registered against him within four days.City police arrested Oza on Tuesday after a 40-year-old woman filed a complaint at…
Ahmedabad: A 20-year-old worker at a perfume shop in the city lost Rs 1.34 lakh after downloading a fraudulent application while trying to track a parcel sent to Kashmir via India Post.According to a complaint lodged with Dariapur police on Saturday, Fiyyan Shaikh, a resident of Dhalgarwad, was assisting his employer in tracking a perfume…
