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No report of any ceasefire violation in JK: Omar Abdullah

No report of any ceasefire violation in JK: Omar Abdullah

17 May 2025 | 3:22 PM

Srinagar, May 17 ( UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said there have been no reports of ceasefire violations along the International Border (IB) or the Line of Control (LoC) across the Union Territory.

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Jammu Police nab two armed criminals

Jammu Police nab two armed criminals

17 May 2025 | 1:48 PM

Jammu, May 17 (UNI) Jammu Police have arrested two armed criminals carrying handguns in Nowabad area. The police said on Saturday that they apprehended two wanted criminals and recovered two illegal weapons (pistol & revolver) along with four live rounds from their possession.

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Sajad Lone urges Govt-corporate tie-up to fund border reconstruction

Sajad Lone urges Govt-corporate tie-up to fund border reconstruction

17 May 2025 | 12:30 PM

Srinagar, May 17 ( UNI) Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone on Saturday called for the immediate and full compensation to families affected by recent border shelling in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Kashmir's strawberry farmers hit hard as prices plummet after Pahalgam attack

Kashmir's strawberry farmers hit hard as prices plummet after Pahalgam attack

17 May 2025 | 10:27 AM

Srinagar, May 17 (UNI) Strawberries, the first fruit to ripen in the Kashmir Valley after winter, have arrived in local markets, but the mood among farmers is far from festive.

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HC to hear petition on ban on Bahraich Dargah Jeth fair on Saturday

HC to hear petition on ban on Bahraich Dargah Jeth fair on Saturday

16 May 2025 | 11:00 PM

Lucknow, May 16 (UNI) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court will hear the petition challenging the ban on the Bahraich Dargah Jeth fair on Saturday.

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Prof. Nilofer Khan re-appointed as VC of KU

16 May 2025 | 10:36 PM

Srinagar, May 16 (UNI) The Chancellor of the J&K Universities, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday re-appointed Prof. Nilofer Khan as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir (KU) with effect from May 19.

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Programmes held across 18 districts in UP on World Agri-Tourism Day

16 May 2025 | 9:59 PM

Lucknow, May 16 (UNI) Various programmes were organised in 18 districts of Uttar Pradesh under the state's rural tourism initiative 'Agri Rural and Gange Gram Rural Tourism' on the occasion of the 18th World Agri-Tourism Day-2025 on Friday.

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Complete all flood prevention programmes by June 15: Yogi

Complete all flood prevention programmes by June 15: Yogi

16 May 2025 | 9:42 PM

Lucknow, May 16 (UNI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed that all flood prevention programmes be completed by June 15 to ensure adequate preparedness ahead of potential natural disasters.

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Youth gets 25 years imprisonment for minor's rape in Chitrakoot

16 May 2025 | 9:40 PM

Chitrakoot (UP), May 16 (UNI) A youth was sentenced to 25 years imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 12,000 by a local court here on Friday for sexually assaulting a minor girl in Manikpur area of Chitrakoot district here in Uttar Pradesh, a prosecution counsel said here.

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Two killed, 8 injured as auto overturn in Sonbhadra

Two killed, 8 injured as auto overturn in Sonbhadra

16 May 2025 | 9:39 PM

Sonbhadra (UP), May 16 (UNI) Two people were killed and eight others were injured when an auto rickshaw overturned in Pannuganj area of Sonbhadra district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police sources said here.

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Passports, documents recovered from Pak spy's house in Shamli

16 May 2025 | 9:26 PM

Shamli, May 16 (UNI) Noman Ilahi, who was arrested from Panipat on charges of spying for Pakistan was brought to his house by a team of Haryana police in Kairana town of Shamli district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police sources said here.

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New state-of-the-art microbiology labs to be set up in five cities of UP

16 May 2025 | 9:15 PM

Lucknow, May 16 (UNI) After Lucknow and Meerut, microbiology labs are now being set up in major districts like Varanasi, Kanpur, Mirzapur, Bareilly and Aligarh, which will not only be useful for scientific testing of the quality of food and drug products, but will also enable quick and accurate action in matters related to public health.

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Passports, documents recovered from Pak spy's house in Shamli

16 May 2025 | 8:54 PM

Lucknow, May 16 (UNI) Noman Ilahi, who was arrested from Panipat on charges of spying for Pakistan was brought to his house by a team of Haryana police in Kairana town of Shamli district here in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police sources said here.

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CM  meets several delegations at his Raabita Office in Srinagar

CM meets several delegations at his Raabita Office in Srinagar

16 May 2025 | 8:01 PM

Srinagar, May 16 (UNI) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday listened to grievances and issues of the public at the Chief Minister’s Outreach Office, Raabita in Srinagar.

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Madhya Pradesh Dy CM Jagdish Devda gives clarification over ‘controversial statement’

Madhya Pradesh Dy CM Jagdish Devda gives clarification over ‘controversial statement’

16 May 2025 | 7:55 PM

Bhopal, May 16 (UNI) Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Devda on Friday claimed his statement regarding the army and soldiers were "misinterpreted" and presented in a "distorted" manner.

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