Supreme Court Directs Centre to Join Meeting on Centralised CCTV Dashboard for Police Stations
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday directed the Centre and other stakeholders to participate in a meeting aimed at creating a centralised dashboard and standardising CCTV infrastructure across police stations nationwide. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order after submissions by senior advocate Siddhartha Dave, who is assisting the […]
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan Urges Youth to Shed Colonial Mindset, Champion Swadeshi Innovation at Kashmir University Convocation
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday called upon the nation to abandon its colonial mindset and embrace Swadeshi innovation to emerge as a global leader in research and entrepreneurship. Addressing the 21st convocation of the University of Kashmir, he encouraged graduating students to focus on solutions rooted in Indian knowledge, resources and needs. “We […]
Grand Mufti Fixes Sadaqat-ul-Fitr at Rs 80 Per Person for 2026, Urges Payment Before Eid Prayers
The Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam, on Thursday announced that Sadaqat-ul-Fitr for 2026 has been fixed at ₹80 per person. He urged Muslims to fulfil the obligation before offering Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. He stated that Zakat-ul-Fitr is compulsory for every Muslim — men, women and even infants. Parents are required to pay on […]
SC Bans NCERT Book Over Chapter On Judiciary Corruption, Orders Copies’ Seizure, Digital Takedown
The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a blanket ban on class 8 NCERT book carrying a chapter on corruption in the judiciary, and ordered a seizure of all physical copies, along with takedown of its digital forms. The apex court ordered that the Centre and state authorities comply with its directions immediately, and warned of […]
J&K Ushering In New Era Of Peace, Prosperity: VP Radhakrishnan After Dal Lake Visit
Lauding the transformation in the Union Territory, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a “new era of peace, progress, and prosperity” as he experienced the pristine beauty of Dal Lake on his maiden visit to the Valley. C P Radhakrishnan, who arrived here to attend the 21st convocation of […]