BJP fumes over J&K assembly ruckus, Smriti Irani sends strong ‘Article 370’ message to INDIA bloc

Smriti Irani of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday hit out at the Opposition’s INDIA bloc as the Jammu and Kashmir assembly continued to face disruption after Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) MLA and brother of Engineer Rashid, Khurshid Ahmad Sheikh, displayed a banner on Article 370 in the House Addressing a press conference, the former…

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J&K wouldn’t have been downgraded if Vajapyee’s roadmap followed in spirit: CM Omar in Assembly

Says Vajpayee always tried to improve situation, his slogan of Jhamoriyat, Insaniyat, Kashmiriyat was full of vision; He started Lahore bus service, visited Minar-e-Pakistan, advocated friendly ties with Pak; It was Vajpayee who appointed the then Law Min for holding talks with NC leadership on Autonomy resolution; Never knew Devender was so ill; Last obituary…

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2 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Anantnag

Two terrorists were gunned down by security forces during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Saturday. The gunbattle broke out after security forces imitated an anti-terrorist operation in the area. This came hours after a similar encounter broke out in Srinagar’s Khanyar area. Security forces launched the operation after receiving the input…

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Ayodhya sets Guinness World Records with 25 lakh diyas lit, 1,121 people performing aarti together

Two Guinness World Records — most people performing aarti simultaneously and the largest display of oil lamps — were set at the eighth edition of Deepotsav here on Wednesday. The two records were set in the holy city with over 25 lakh earthen lamps (diyas) lit together and 1,121 ‘vedacharyas’ (teachers of religious texts) performing…

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