Mehbooba Mufti vs. J&K Govt: Clash over homeless land allocation

Mehbooba Mufti vs. J&K Govt: Clash over homeless land allocation

Days after the Jammu and Kashmir government approved a proposal for allotment of land to landless people, former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti accused the government of trying to import ten lakh people to Jammu and Kashmir in the name of the house for the houseless. The J&K government says the former Chief Minister’s statements are factually incorrect and has no understanding of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme. Mehbooba on land for landless “Who are these landless people? Who are these houseless people? There is no count of these houseless…

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Omar Abdullah Questions LG Administration: ‘Who Are the Homeless in J&K?’

Omar Abdullah Questions LG Administration: 'Who Are the Homeless in J&K?'

National Conference Vice-President and former chief minister J&K Omar Abdullah on Thursday questioned Lieutenant Governor led administration over ‘Land for Landless’ issue and asked them to come clean who are homeless in J&K and how they are being categorized. “Government should first clear the doubts who are homeless, and how they are categorising them. Are you counting those homeless as well who came here just a week ago,” Omar Abdullah said during his visit to Central Kashmir’s Budgam. Omar visited Choon Budgam earlier in the day to enquire health conditions…

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Over a dozen people arrested in Kashmir for not standing up for national anthem

Over a dozen people arrested in Kashmir for not standing up for national anthem

Twelve people were “bound down” for not standing up during the national anthem played at a function here in June with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in attendance, police said on Thursday. Departmental action has also been initiated against the police music band for failing to ensure everyone stood up before the anthem was played, they said. The 12 people were “bound down” under the CrPC sections 107 and 151 — the sections grant police the power to arrest or detain a person or ask him or her…

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Discover the Himalayan Dream: Jammu & Kashmir’s Finest Golf Courses for Golf Enthusiasts!

Discover the Himalayan Dream: Jammu & Kashmir's Finest Golf Courses for Golf Enthusiasts!

Jammu & Kashmir, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of the Himalayas, not only offers picturesque views but also boasts some of the most magnificent golf courses in India. Golf enthusiasts are in for a treat as they can indulge in their favorite sport while surrounded by the majestic mountains, serene lakes, and lush greenery. Here are six remarkable golf courses in Jammu & Kashmir that are every golfer’s dream: Royal Springs Golf Course, Srinagar: Situated in the capital city of Srinagar, Royal Springs Golf Course is a true gem. Designed…

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J&K Admin refutes Mehbooba’s Claims: No Outsider being allotted land

J&K Admin refutes Mehbooba's Claims: No Outsider being allotted land

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday said no outsider was being allotted land and there was no change in the law, hours after PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti alleged that its move to provide housing to homeless people was an attempt to change the demography of the Union territory. Lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said the Jammu and Kashmir administration has started providing 150 square yard plots to landless families for the construction of their houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY). “The rural development department has identified…

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5 Signs of diabetes that you may experience in the morning

5 Signs of diabetes that you may experience in the morning

Did you know all of us experience spike in blood sugar levels although we may not know about it as healthy insulin levels in the body make the necessary adjustments? This happens because our liver releases blood sugar to prepare our body for the day and make it more active. This is the reason people with diabetes may experience high glucose levels in the morning and may wake up with dry mouth and throat, full bladder (even after frequently peeing throughout the night), blurry vision, weakness, hunger among others. (Also…

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Two arrested after youth stabbed in Rajbagh

Two arrested after youth stabbed in Rajbagh

A youth was injured after stabbed by two men in Rajbagh area of Srinagar district on Wednesday. A senior police officer told news agency Kashmir Scroll that a youth was attacked by two men with a knife near Zero Inn Rajbagh, leaving him injured. He said that the injured youth has been taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. After the incident, the accused jumped into river Jhelum to escape. However, they were arrested by BSF, he said. The officer further said that the case has been registered in this…

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GoI’s ‘Home for Homeless’ Policy Aims to Alter J&K’s Demographic Composition: Mehbooba Mufti

GoI's 'Home for Homeless' Policy Aims to Alter J&K's Demographic Composition: Mehbooba Mufti

The Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) President and former Chief Minister today raised serious concerns regarding the “home for homeless” policy announced by the government recently. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters in Srinagar, Mufti said that the administration was importing slums and poverty into the region under the pretext of providing housing to homeless individuals, which she believes is an attempt to alter the demographic composition of Jammu & Kashmir. Mufti expressed doubts and questioned the identity of the alleged 199,000 landless people in Jammu…

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Combat Premature Graying of Hair with these Superfoods

Combat Premature Graying of Hair with these Superfoods

By: Javid Amin Premature graying of hair can be a distressing experience for many individuals. While it is a natural part of the aging process, factors such as stress, genetics, and nutritional deficiencies can contribute to the early onset of gray hair. Embracing a healthy diet enriched with superfoods can provide essential nutrients that support hair health and potentially delay the graying process. In this article, we will explore a selection of superfoods known for their hair-nourishing properties and their potential to prevent premature graying. Spinach, Chickpeas, Oranges: Folic acid…

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Harness the Power of Ayurvedic Herbs: 5 Essential Dietary Additions to Safeguard Against Monsoon Diseases

Harness the Power of Ayurvedic Herbs: 5 Essential Dietary Additions to Safeguard Against Monsoon Diseases

The arrival of the monsoon brings relief from the scorching heat but also increases the risk of various diseases. To bolster your immune system and stay healthy during this season, Ayurveda recommends the inclusion of certain powerful herbs in your diet. Here are five Ayurvedic herbs known for their disease-preventive properties that you can incorporate into your daily routine this monsoon: Tulsi (Holy Basil): Tulsi is a revered herb in Ayurveda due to its exceptional medicinal properties. It possesses strong antibacterial, antiviral, and immunomodulatory qualities. Consuming Tulsi leaves or its…

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