Jammu and Kashmir L-G clears resolution passed by Omar Abdullah-led Cabinet urging Centre to restore Statehood
The Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet has passed a resolution urging Union Government to restore the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir under the chairmanship of CM Omar Abdullah.
Meeting filming was banned
The decision to ban video recordings by any attendees at a Victoria-area all-candidates meeting Wednesday stirred controversy and eventually led to the threat of police involvement.
LG clears Omar cabinet's resolution seeking to restore J-K statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has cleared a resolution passed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet urging the Centre to restore the statehood to the Union territory, officials said on Saturday.
Jammu & Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha Clears Omar Abdullah-Led Cabinet Resolution Seeking Restoration Of Statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has cleared a resolution passed by the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet urging the Union government to restore J-K's statehood.
Gang ran secret tip on Nottinghamshire border that filled village with 'toxic fumes'
Lorry-loads of shredded waste were regularly being dumped onto the site, which was the size of a football pitch, before being burned and buried
SNP appoints former council boss Carol Beattie as interim chief executive
SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: The former council boss and SNP candidate will take over temporarily.
Home Office blunder saves migrant killer from deportation
William George, 27, was convicted of manslaughter for his part in what the Court of Appeal described as the 'horrifying gang murder' of Abdul Hafidah in 2016.
Elections alone don't make a democracy, people's voice must be heard: Sonam Wangchuk
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk sits on indefinite fast in Delhi, demanding a meeting with top leadership for democracy.
Days after violence, Bahraich shopkeepers get demolition notices
Shopkeepers in Bahraich scrambled to salvage their goods on Saturday, apprehending a demolition drive by the authorities. According to a local lawmaker, the Public Works Department has served demolition notices to 23 establishments -- 20 of them belonging to Muslims.
SF's Farrell 'doesn't see why' she will not be PAC chair
Sinn Féin TD Mairéad Farrell has said she "doesn't see why" she would not become chair of the Public Accounts Committee next week.
Lessons learned in 2013
There was a moment at the B.C. NDP convention in Victoria last November that resonates, as the election campaign concludes.
UK's ex-minister claims blocking India-UK free trade agreement over visa demands: Reports
Kemi Badenoch blocks India-UK FTA over visa demands, sparking debate among Tory colleagues and Labour negotiations.
Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan alleges Model Code violation in transfer of panchayat secretaries
V.D. Satheesan accuses Local Self Government Department of violating Model Code of Conduct by transferring panchayat secretaries.
Top news of the day: Indian airlines continue to receive bomb threats, RJD unhappy with INDIA bloc seat-sharing arrangement in Jharkhand, and more
Top news updates from The Hindu on October 19, 2024
Cong-JMM announce seat deal in Jharkhand, RJD 'disappointed'
Fissures surfaced among Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners ahead of the Jharkhand assembly elections as the Rashtriya Janata Dal on Saturday expressed disappointment over the announcement of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and Congress contesting 70 of 81 seats in the state.
K.N. Raj centenary celebrations: alumni of Centre for Development Studies take a trip down memory lane
Alumni from the very first decade of CDS’ founding in the 1970s to its more recent batches attended the event
Justice system 'failed'
The chief of the Penticton Indian Band and the woman who first invited Donald Wayne Ashley to come to Penticton to perform First Nation healing sessions back in 2010 both used the word “appalling” aft
Poland funeral home horror as corpse rolls out of a hearse and into oncoming traffic
A funeral home in Poland has issued an apology after a corpse it was transporting fell out of a hearse and landed on a pedestrian crossing in front of a horrified driver
Detained newspaper staffer released following IPI Nigeria’s intervention
SSS officers, identifying themselves as acting under the Office of the National Security Adviser, stormed Ms Ulaeto's residence in the early hours of Friday.
Detained newspaper staff released following IPI Nigeria’s intervention
SSS officers, identifying themselves as acting under the Office of the National Security Adviser, stormed Ms Ulaeto's residence in the early hours of Friday.
Grid Collapse: NERC to conduct public hearing to address recurrences
Earlier on Saturday, Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed again, throwing several cities into darkness.
Grid Collapse: NERC set to conduct public hearing to address recurrences
Earlier on Saturday, Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed again, throwing several cities into darkness.
Sunderland comes together as 'one big Mackem family' at Unity in the Community event
People from varying faiths, backgrounds and communities joined one another in Sunderland city centre on Saturday for Unity in the Community
'He died a very unhappy comrade': Ramatlhodi sparks debate about Mboweni's views on GNU, state of ANC
Former finance minister Tito Mboweni's s long-time friend, former cabinet minister and ex-ANC NEC member Ngoako Ramatlhodi says he died an unhappy man.
The Greater Manchester secondary schools with the highest truancy rates
It comes as absence rates across the country continue to rise year on year since COVID
New SNP chief was forced to apologise over vile post attacking Royals
The SNP's new chief executive shared a vile social media post which suggested the Royal Family should be executed.
Provocative content on social media poses threat to law and order: Stalin
Chief Minister M.K. Stalin addresses the threat of provocative social media content, drug eradication, cybercrime, and interstate coordination.
Mozambique opposition lawyer shot dead
Lawyer Elvino Dias and opposition party official Paulo Guambe were gunned down in broad daylight.
Russian cash-for-votes flows into Moldova as nation heads to polls
Sunday's presidential election is seen as a vote on whether the country looks east to Russia or west to the EU.
Funeral home apologises after dead body falls out of its hearse
Hades Funeral Service, in Stalowa Wola, southeastern Poland , was transporting the body when a 'technical failure' on the vehicle's lock caused a body to fall out unexpectedly.
Lawrence Bishnoi: Building a crime syndicate
The Hindu profiles on Lawrence Bishnoi who was connected with the killing of NCP leader Baba Siddique
UNIFIL: Peacekeepers under attack
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Milobar wins Centre riding
The race for the new Kamloops Centre riding is about to come to a head in the 2024 provincial election. The new riding replaces the former north-south split of Kamloops along the Thompson Rivers in
How will a classical status help languages?
What does the approval mean for Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali and Prakrit? What are the criteria for such a declaration?
Anger among affected communities as Samoa suspends Manawanui ship clean up for CHOGM
Village representatives havemet with NZ's high commissioner and the Samoan government to express anger at a perceived lack of support.
Stamer declared winner
Voters have until 8 p.m. to cast their ballot before the polls officially close.
King Charles begins Australia tour with church service
King Charles and Queen Camilla are on a six-day tour of Australia, their first since the King ascended to the throne.
Stamer declared winner
Voters have until 8 p.m. to cast their ballot before the polls officially close.
Mysterious tar balls wash up on Sydney beaches and force beach closures
Several beaches in areas of Sydney, Australia including iconic Bondi were closed to the public for 24 hours after the discovery of mysterious and bizarre tar balls
King Charles and Queen Camilla to attend church service
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are currently in Australia for their royal tour.
Milobar wins Centre riding
The race for the new Kamloops Centre riding is about to come to a head in the 2024 provincial election. The new riding replaces the former north-south split of Kamloops along the Thompson Rivers in
Lawyer who called for Netanyahu to be arrested denies misconduct
Karim Khan KC faced internal scrutiny at the International Criminal Court (ICC), in the Hague, Netherlands after a female official made claims about his conduct to a colleague who told senior managers.
LG clears resolution passed by Omar Abdullah cabinet for restoration of J&K's statehood
Srinagar, Oct 19 (IANS): J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday cleared the resolution for restoration of statehood to the union territory, officials said. The officials said that a day after it was passed by the cabinet headed by the chief minister, Omar Abdullah, J&K Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha cleared the resolution .....
New teachers plan to give five-year-olds lessons on colonialism
Trainee teachers show strong support for teaching which 'challenges the long-standing dominance of Eurocentric and colonialist perspectives' according to new research.
DWP to lift money directly out of benefit fraudsters' banks and pay
The DWP will be granted new powers to lift money directly out of the pockets of benefit fraudsters, as the government vows to crackdown on welfare scams. 
King cracks jokes as Aussies get close look at royals
King Charles has spoken of his love for Australia and its people after he and Queen Camilla were greeted by devoted well-wishers in their first...
Destruction order for rottweiler upheld after cyclist injury
Indy the rottweiler’s time is now up after a senior court ruled she will not be saved from doggy death row, where she was sent after causing a...
Seven dead, 6 critically injured after gangway collapses in Georgia
Seven people are believed dead after a gangway that’s part of a ferry dock collapsed on Sapelo Island, Georgia, on Saturday.
Coventry is buckling under strain of overseas arrivals: PAUL BRACCHI
More than one in four Coventry residents were born outside the UK and one in seven (almost 50,000 people) have arrived since 2011.
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