Centre rejects Mehbooba opposition to J&K govt deploying 4,000 ex-servicemen to guard vital sites

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Roadshow to revive J&K tourism from Pahalgam blow

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, stakeholders organized a roadshow from Srinagar to Pahalgam to revive tourism. The roadshow aimed to convey that Kashmir is safe. It was stopped 30km before Pahalgam due to security concerns. Participants included shikara operators, hoteliers, and travel agents. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed dismay over the impact on tourism.

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J&K CM, LG call for peace as India prepares to send all-party team abroad

Following Operation Sindoor and heightened tensions, J&K CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha affirmed India's dedication to peace while defending military actions against Pakistan-backed terrorism. India is preparing to dispatch an all-party parliamentary delegation abroad to articulate its position. Sinha highlighted Pakistan's request for mediation after Indian forces struck terrorist camps, emphasizing India's focus on development and peace.

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Helping students make right choice: DGCA directs flying schools to display data on website

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Omar, Mufti spar over ‘weaponising’ water, patriotism, pro-Pakistan tilt

J&K CM Omar Abdullah's push to restart the Tulbul Navigation Project amid Indus Water Treaty discussions sparked a feud with PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, who accused him of "weaponising water." The leaders clashed over patriotism and regional interests, with accusations of being pro-Pakistan. The project, stalled since 1987 due to Pakistani objections, aims to aid winter power generation.

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India’s space journey not about racing others, it’s about reaching higher together: PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi, addressing the GLEX 2025, emphasized India's collaborative approach to space exploration, envisioning a future where its astronauts leave lunar footprints by 2040. He highlighted the upcoming Gaganyaan mission and an Indian astronaut's imminent journey to the International Space Station.

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PoK man detained near LoC in J&K’s Poonch

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Army duo dead, 3 injured in Kupwara road accident

In a tragic incident near the Line of Control in Kupwara, an Army vehicle accident resulted in the death of two soldiers and injuries to two others. The vehicle plunged into a deep gorge after the driver lost control. This unfortunate event follows a similar accident in Ramban just two days prior, where three Army personnel lost their lives.

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SC asks Centre to find ‘effective method’ to implement 8-hour workday rule for drivers of commercial vehicles

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Ladakh is safe for travel, says Hill Council following ‘unsafe’ rumours

Following concerns about security after the Pahalgam attack, Ladakh officials assure tourists that the region is safe for travel, urging them to disregard misinformation. LAHDC Leh is committed to promoting tourism and ensuring visitor well-being. Efforts are underway to expedite the reopening of the Leh-Manali road, addressing a key request from tour operators.

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Omar meets PM Modi, discusses Pahalgam attack

J&K CM Omar Abdullah met PM Modi, conveying the deep grief and outrage of the people following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26, mostly tourists. The attack was a central focus, with the National Conference highlighting the unprecedented unity shown by Kashmiris in condemning the violence.

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J&K Police attach LeT terrorist’s property in Poonch

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Bihar to host Khelo India Youth Games 2025 for first time; PM Modi to inaugurate virtually

Bihar is set to host the Khelo India Youth Games for the first time from May 4-15, 2025, across five cities. Prime Minister Modi will virtually inaugurate the event, with fencing receiving special attention. Young athletes are intensively training, especially in Motihari, to represent Bihar in 27 sporting disciplines, with fencing competitions scheduled in Rajgir.

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World's largest fusion project reaches major milestone with India's help

In a significant achievement, the world's largest nuclear fusion project, ITER, has completed its main magnet system, with India playing a crucial role. This system will power the Tokamak reactor, aiming to replicate the sun's energy production for a safe, carbon-free power source. India contributed vital infrastructure, including cryostat cooling systems and heating technologies.

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BJP’s ‘nefarious designs’ to force Punjab to give extra water to Haryana: CM Mann

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ASCI tweaks influencer ad guidelines for BFSI, health

The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) has revised its influencer advertising guidelines for the BFSI, health, and nutrition sectors. Now, influencers only need to declare qualifications when providing technical advice, distinguishing between general promotions and expert opinions. This update acknowledges the evolving nature of influencer marketing, moving beyond simple endorsements to strategic brand communication.

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Mumbai-bound flight delayed after tyre burst during take-off

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Uttarakhand CM kickstarts Rishikesh rafting hub, parking project to boost tourism

Uttarakhand's Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, initiated the Rishikesh Ganga Corridor Project's first phase, including an Iconic City Rishikesh Rafting Base Station, backed by a Rs 100 crore grant. He also laid the foundation for a ₹136 crore multi-story parking and office complex to ease traffic.

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PDP hits back at NC over Article 370, cites ‘deals with BJP’

The PDP and NC are engaged in a heated dispute over the abrogation of Article 370, sparked by claims in a new book. PDP defends its alliance with BJP as principled and aimed at protecting Article 370, while accusing NC of secret deals with the BJP. Mehbooba Mufti alleges Omar Abdullah proposed an NC-BJP alliance after the 2014 elections.

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West Bengal Police forms nine-member SIT to probe Murshidabad Waqf violence

Following violent protests in Murshidabad, West Bengal, over the Waqf Amendment Act, the state police have formed a Special Investigation Team to investigate the unrest. The demonstrations, which resulted in fatalities and property damage, prompted the deployment of BSF personnel at the request of the state government.

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