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J&K: Last tonga in Srinagar rolls again, 70-year-old keeps past alive

SRINAGAR: Clip-clop. Hooves strike rhythm on asphalt. Engines hush as a horse cart slips into traffic that long forgot it. Read More

Wangchuk renews push for talks, says Ladakh ‘hangs between trust and mistrust’

SRINAGAR: Environmentalist and Leh Apex Body (LAB) member Sonam Wangchuk urged the Centre Monday to initiate dialogue on Ladakh’s key issues, issuing the appeal almost a month after his release from jail and saying the Union territor Read More

J&K: Sighting of terror suspects prompts search ops in Kathua

JAMMU: Residents of Safiyan village in J&K’s Kathua district allegedly spotted two armed terror suspects on Monday morning, prompting security personnel to launch search operations in multiple border areas in the district. Read More

Wildlife corridor built on Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will serve as protective shield: Minister

Dehradun, Apr 13 (PTI): Uttarakhand’s Forest Minister Subodh Uniyal said on Monday that the 12-kilometre elevated wildlife corridor—Asia’s longest—constructed along the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway will serve as a protective shield for wild Read More

Delhi: Fake judicial officer held with firearm; accomplice arrested

New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): Two men, including one allegedly impersonating a judicial officer using forged documents, have been arrested in New Delhi with a firearm and live ammunition, police said on Monday. Read More

SC refuses to entertain plea against deletion of names from WB voter list in SIR, terms it ‘premature’

New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to issue a direction allowing people, whose pleas against the deletion of their names from electoral rolls during the SIR are pending in appellate tribunals, to vote in the upcoming Assemb Read More

Noida protests: Police say ‘outsiders’ tried to incite unrest; 7 FIRs filed, several detained

Noida, Apr 13 (PTI): “Outsiders” attempted to incite unrest in Noida after workers had dispersed peacefully, and several such elements have been detained and seven FIRs registered in connection with the violence, police said on Monday. Read More

Biodiversity gallery opens at Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary to boost eco-tourism in Uttarakhand

Haldwani, Apr 13 (PTI): Tourists visiting the Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand can now explore its rich biodiversity through a unique gallery aimed at promoting eco-tourism and raising awareness among nature enthusiasts, an official said o Read More

I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel’s arrest raises concern about electoral process: Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata, Apr 13 (PTI): Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday said the arrest of Vinesh Chandel, the co-founder of Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) — the consultancy firm of TMC — raises seriou Read More

Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma booked for indecent, offensive language at Dehradun college

Dehradun, Apr 13 (PTI): An FIR has been registered against Haryanvi folk singer Masoom Sharma on charges of using indecent, obscene and objectionable language from the stage during an event organised by a students’ union at Dehradun’s DA Read More

India and France conduct comprehensive review of defence and nuclear cooperation

New Delhi, Apr 13 (PTI): India and France on Monday carried out a comprehensive review of their bilateral ties in areas of civil nuclear energy, defence, space and digital cooperation against the backdrop of the West Asia conflict. Read More

Vikram’s ‘hop’ unravels surficial ‘layers’ near lunar south pole region

BENGALURU: When Vikram, India’s Moon lander, briefly lifted off and settled back down on the Moon in 2023, it marked a small but telling moment in the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Read More