Category: Kashmir

Srinagar, Nov 22: CPI(M) leader Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami on Saturday criticised what he termed the continuing erosion of labour rights, saying workers are becoming increasingly helpless as labour protections shrink and wages remain stagnant. He was speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the seventh state conference of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. Tarigami,…

Srinagar, Nov 22: A male body was found in the Karan Nagar area of Central Kashmir Srinagar district on Saturday, officials said.They said the body was spotted by locals, who immediately informed the police. A team from Karan Nagar Police Station reached the spot and took the body into custody.The identity of the deceased is…

Srinagar, Nov 22. Parts of the Pir Panjal mountain range, including the high-altitude stretch of Peer Ki Gali on the Mughal Road, witnessed a fresh spell of light snowfall on Saturday morning. The brief yet noticeable snowfall brought a dip in temperature across the region, signaling an early shift toward winter conditions in the upper…

MUMBAI: Vile Parle police earlier this week registered a case against a former Air India pilot for allegedly drawing salary and allowances worth nearly Rs 2.8 crore from the airline while he was serving on deputation with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).The complainant, Vyakant Rao, 64, a retired Air India employee, lodged a…

Moscow, Nov 22: Russia is ready for a substantive discussion of the details of a new US-proposed 28-point peace plan on Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.Putin said Russia has received the plan through existing channels of communication with the US administration. It could form the basis of a final peace settlement, but the text…

Bandipora, Nov 21: A massive fire broke out in Aloosa village of North Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday, destroying three shops, partially damaging three residential houses and reducing nearly three thousand apple boxes to ashes. The fire quickly spread to adjoining structures. Locals said the presence of highly flammable material in the commercial establishments intensified…

Beerwah, Nov 21: Large number of women in Central Kashmir’s Beerwah staged fresh protest on Friday against the ongoing installation of smart electricity meters in the area. The demonstration drew a large gathering of locals who assembled in the main market to express what they described as rising hardships linked to escalating power bills. Protesters…

Srinagar, Nov 21: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party leader Waheed Para on Friday voiced strong opposition to the proposed hike in electricity tariffs, warning that any increase during peak morning and evening hours would deepen the hardships of ordinary Kashmiris already struggling through economic distress and harsh winter conditions. Para said the government must…

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Moscow, Nov 21: Russian forces have taken control of the strategic city of Kupyansk in the Kharkov region in eastern Ukraine, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov said.Units of the Zapad (West) group have seized the city of Kupyansk and are continuing to destroy Ukrainian forces encircled on the…