Constitution over tradition: Why ‘essential practices’ must not override individual rightsIndia's Supreme Court is embarking on an examination of religious traditions to determine their compliance with fundamental rights. Key cas...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
West Bengal polls: Three-time Amdanga TMC MLA urges party to reconsider decision to replace him as candidateA Trinamool Congress MLA has asked the party leadership to rethink its candidate choice for Amdanga. Supporters protested the decision to r...
18 Mar, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections: Congress announces first list of nine candidatesJ&K Elections 2024: The Congress announced nine candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, including Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Vikar ...
27 Aug, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Aligarh Muslim University tense after Holi row, student leaders boycott classesA section of Aligarh Muslim University students on Friday boycotted classes over a row over Holi celebration on campus. The student leaders...
22 Mar, 2024, 04.39 PM IST
Pak media watchdog bans coverage of 11 persons critical of military and previous governmentAdil Farooq Raja is a former Army major who lives in the UK and has been extremely critical of the Army because of the treatment meted out ...
13 Aug, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
More leaders from 'Disappearing Azad Party' to return to Congress fold: Jairam RameshEarlier this month, 17 leaders of the DAP in Jammu and Kashmir, including former deputy chief minister Tara Chand and Peerzada Mohammad Say...
16 Jan, 2023, 02.14 PM IST
Restrictions on travelling in local trains to continue: Bombay High Court toldThe bench was hearing a plea filed by the Cooperative Banks Employees Union (CBEU) seeking permission to travel to work by local trains, me...
11 May, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
AMU postpones all exams scheduled till April 2The university has advised students residing in hostels to not panic and take every precaution while travelling to their home. "All examina...
19 Mar, 2020, 07.11 PM IST
Bengal BJP keen to grab Muslim votes, party leaders met Furfura Sharif chiefBJP leader and actor Joy Banerjee and party's Hooghly district chief Bhaskar Bhattacharjee visited Furfura in Hooghly district on Thursday ...
01 Sep, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
Four small political parties in Uttar Pradesh float a new FrontThe formalisation of the Front comes after the preparatory conclave of the leaders of these outfits on February 15 this year.
10 Mar, 2015, 04.51 PM IST
- J&K can have only a Muslim Chief Minister: PDP MLA Peerzada Mansoor
A PDP MLA has stoked controversy by saying that only a Muslim can become the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, a view from which his par...
12 Nov, 2014, 04.39 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir government sets up winter secretariat in SrinagarCivil Secretariat and other offices were moved to Jammu on November 4 for six months in continuance with the century-old practice.
06 Nov, 2013, 03.49 PM IST
- Centre grants 1,699 additional seats for Haj-2013: Peerzada
Centre has granted 1,699 seats from Haj Committee of India (HCI) to Jammu and Kashmir, raising the total seats to 8,819 for Haj-2013.
11 May, 2013, 09.52 PM IST
American woman serves legal notice on Siddharth MallyaThe American woman, who was molested allegedly by an Australian cricketer, today served a legal notice on Siddharth Mallya asking him to ap...
19 May, 2012, 03.22 PM IST
- Congress' J&K minister quits over exam scandal
Bowing to growing popular pressure, Jammu and Kashmir education minister Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed submitted his resignation to Sonia Gandhi.
11 Feb, 2012, 04.50 AM IST
- JK govt to provide incentives for teachers in remote areas
The Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling over providing incentives like increase in house rent allowance for teachers in remote areas.
29 Jun, 2011, 02.11 PM IST
- Mob attacks J&K Minister's house in Anantnag
Police fired in air and lobbed tear gas shells after a mob attacked the ancestral house of Jammu and Kashmir education minister Peerzada Mo...
13 Sep, 2010, 12.59 AM IST