Delimitation bill provides for European Commission to conduct exercises in Pakistan-occupied J&K areas
New Delhi: The Delimitation Bill, 2026, has incorporated a clause authorizing Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) to be an integral part of India, in line with New Delhi’s consistent position. election committee The J&K constituencies…
Unclear court hearing process: SIR leaves West Bengal voters in limbo
KOLKATA: Not a single applicant has moved the Appellate Tribunal against deletion of SIR and their lawyers seem unclear about the procedure to be followed if they want to be added back to the electoral roll.Aloke Basu, a resident of Haridevpur, went to…
Congress: When mischief is intended, the damage is enormous
NEW DELHI: The opposition is preparing to hold a joint meeting on the eve of the special session of Parliament to reach a collective view on the contentious delimitation bill, congress The draft constitutional amendment bill, which does not maintain the…
PM Modi invites Ambedkar to campaign for women quota
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said on the occasion of BR Ambedkar’s birth anniversary that the proposed constitutional amendments related to the Women’s Reservation Act are guided by the spirit of “equality and…
‘The clothes Indians wear to the gym may pose health risks’
NEW DELHI: The US controversy over chemicals in sportswear has raised fresh concerns about what Indians wear to the gym, with experts warning that the issue is not just about comfort but also about potential health risks.“Most sportswear is made…
Lok Sabha seats to be increased to maximum 850 to accommodate Women’s Reservation Bill
New Delhi: The Center is reportedly planning to increase the Lok Sabha seats to a maximum of 850 to reserve 33 per cent seats for women ahead of the 2029 assembly elections. According to the draft Constitutional Amendment Bill, which will be tabled in…
Trump briefs Modi on the situation in West Asia, focusing on ensuring the security of the Strait of Hormuz; US envoy says incredible India-US deal is imminent
U.S. President Donald Trump called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the situation in West Asia, including the importance of ensuring the safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and recalled what the Indian leader said was…
Zojila Tunnel to Ladakh to be breached soon
SRINAGAR: The Zoji La Tunnel, an upcoming strategic corridor that will provide all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh, is approaching a decisive moment with engineers working towards a “groundbreaking” final blast expected around…
Search and rescue efforts intensify after J&K man jumps into stream during cow transport attack; Omar slams ‘jungle rule’
SRINAGAR/JAMMU: Search and rescue teams fanned out on a mountain stream in J&K’s Ramban district on Tuesday, on the third day of the search and rescue operation for a 25-year-old man who risked his death after he jumped into the water while…
Prime Minister inaugurates Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor, which will cut travel time between the two cities by nearly half.The Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor is 213 kilometers long, six-lane, access controlled and…