No Government Jobs for Families of Terrorists, Stone Pelters in J&K: Union Home Minister

No Government Jobs for Families of Terrorists, Stone Pelters in J&K: Union Home Minister

In a significant move, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that no family member of terrorists or close relatives of stone pelters will be eligible for government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir. This announcement underscores the Modi government’s firm stance on eradicating terrorism and its ecosystem in the region. In an interview with PTI, Shah detailed the government’s uncompromising strategy. “In Kashmir, we have decided that if someone joins a terrorist organization, their family members will not receive any government job,” he said. Shah extended this policy to stone pelters as…

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Sattu Sharbat: A Nutritional Powerhouse for Optimal Health

Sattu Sharbat: A Nutritional Powerhouse for Optimal Health

Beyond the Summer Trend: Unveiling the Science Behind Sattu’s Benefits By: Saika J Sattu sharbat, the humble drink hailing from Bihar, has transcended regional boundaries to become a nationwide wellness phenomenon. Championed by celebrities and touted for its summery benefits, this protein-rich beverage is much more than just a passing fad. Sattu, the roasted gram flour at the heart of this drink, is a veritable treasure trove of nutrients, offering a multitude of advantages for overall health. Let’s delve deeper into the science behind sattu’s impressive benefits, and explore how…

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Kashmir’s Enchanting Embrace: A Surge in Tourism Brings Both Beauty and Challenges

Kashmir's Enchanting Embrace: A Surge in Tourism Brings Both Beauty and Challenges

Paradise Under Pressure: Kashmir’s Allure Demands Sustainable Solutions By: Javid Amin Nestled amidst the majestic peaks of the Himalayas lies Kashmir, a valley renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, tranquil lakes, and snow-capped mountains. For centuries, this region has captivated travelers with its ethereal beauty and rich cultural tapestry. Today, Kashmir is experiencing a resurgence of tourism, drawing visitors from across the globe with its undeniable charm. However, this surge in popularity presents both opportunities and challenges. A Boom Fueled by Beauty and Stability The current tourism boom in Kashmir can…

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Anantnag Sees 54.3% Voter Turnout Amid Mehbooba Mufti’s Allegations of ‘Tactical Rigging

Anantnag Sees 54.3% Voter Turnout Amid Mehbooba Mufti's Allegations of ‘Tactical Rigging

PDP says its cadre were denied the right to vote after being detained; police said that only ‘a few with a tainted past’ and over ground workers of militants were restricted The Anantnag-Rajouri constituency in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 54.3% voter turnout, shows the latest figure, as against 14.3% polling in 2019. The day, however, was marred by protests and allegations of “tactical rigging” by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and candidate Mehbooba Mufti. The polling recorded in Anantnag is the highest in 35 years. The overall voter…

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Rajkot Tragedy: Inferno Engulfs Game Zone, 27 Dead Including Children

Rajkot Tragedy: Inferno Engulfs Game Zone, 27 Dead Including Children

At least 27 persons, including four children, were killed in a massive fire that swept through the facility on Saturday evening. The Rajkot Police has detained the owner of the TRP Game Zone and its manager even as at least 27 persons, including four children under the age of 12, were killed in a massive fire that swept through the game zone in the Gujarat city on Saturday evening. TRP Game Zone was teeming with people enjoying a summer vacation outing, officials told news agency PTI. “So far we have…

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Electoral Enthusiasm: Anantnag-Rajouri Redraws Record Books with Stellar Turnout; PDP Voices Concern

Electoral Enthusiasm: Anantnag-Rajouri Redraws Record Books with Stellar Turnout; PDP Voices Concern

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Anantnag-Rajouri seat, previously known as Anantnag has a history of fluctuating voter turnouts, with the highest being 70 per cent in the 1984 elections. Srinagar and Baramulla, the two other seats of Kashmir, also registered record voter turnouts. Kashmir: The Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency of Jammu and Kashmir that voted in phase 6 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 on May 25 registered an approximate 54.46 per cent voter turnout, according to the Election Commission of India’s updated figures on Sunday, May 26. This is the record voter…

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Mufti’s Mobile Mishap: Outgoing Calls Silenced Amidst Election Heat

Mufti’s Mobile Mishap: Outgoing Calls Silenced Amidst Election Heat

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday claimed that outgoing calls on her mobile number have been suspended without any explanation. “I am not able to make any calls since morning. There is no explanation for this sudden suspension of services on the day of polling in the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency,” Mehbooba told PTI. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister is contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency, where voting is currently underway. The PDP also flagged the issue in a post on X. “Just ahead…

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The WhatsApp Web of Deceit: How an Investor Lost Over ₹1 Crore and How to Protect Yourself

The WhatsApp Web of Deceit: How an Investor Lost Over ₹1 Crore and How to Protect Yourself

Unveiling the Depths of Deception: Understanding and Safeguarding Against WhatsApp Investment Scams By: Javid Amin In an era where the internet was once hailed as a democratizing force, it has also evolved into a labyrinth where deception thrives. A recent incident involving a resident of a major Indian city starkly highlights the ever-evolving tactics employed by online scammers and underscores the paramount importance of digital vigilance. This article delves into the intricate modus operandi of these scams, explores the psychological manipulation involved, and equips you with essential knowledge to safeguard…

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Silenced Pulpit: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir’s Sermon Stifled Again

Silenced Pulpit: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir’s Sermon Stifled Again

Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar Urges Lifting Restrictions on Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar expressed deep regret that Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, from 3 rd May and for the 4th consecutive Friday, has been prevented from performing the religious duty of delivering the Friday sermon and conducting prayers at Jama Masjid Srinagar. The Anjuman in a statement said that this attitude of the authorities deeply hurts the religious sentiments of thousands of people who come from both the city and the countryside to benefit from Mirwaiz’s sermons…

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