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HARIDWAR, Oct 25: Patanjali Emergency and Critical Care Hospital was inaugurated here today at Patanjali Yogpeeth in the presence of Swami Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna. "This day marks a new chapter in the history of medical science," Swami Ramdev said adding: "The Hospital in Haridwar is just a beginning as plans for a much larger facility to be established in Delhi-NCR region is also there." He informed that this will not be a corporate hospital, but rather a cooperative hospital dedicated ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 25: Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone today said that the outcome of the Rajya Sabha elections had laid bare a "pre-arranged understanding" between the BJP and the National Conference. Terming it a "fixed match," Lone said that debates may have winners and losers, and their outcomes can be discussed, but mathematics is absolute. Click here to watch video "Two plus two always equals four. Yesterday, it was proven beyond doubt that there was a fixed arrangem ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, Oct 25: The Election Commission is likely to roll out the first of pan-India Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voters' list next week beginning with "10 to 15 states", including those going to polls next year, officials said Saturday. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala and West Bengal will to polls in 2026 and they are amongst the States where the voters' list cleanup exercise will begin first. The poll authority is likely to anno ...Read More >

Srinagar, Oct 25: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) today filed a charge sheet against a key operative linked to Pakistan-backed online terror recruitment networks. The charge sheet, submitted before the Special NIA Court in Srinagar, named Aadil Ahmad Khan, son of Ghulam Mohammad Khan, resident of Drien Qazigund, Anantnag. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp According to a police statement, the case, registered under FIR No. 07/2023, invokes Sections of the IPC and the Unlawful A ...Read More >

Srinagar, Oct 25: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir today arrested Ashiq Ali, son of Ghulam Rasool Khan, resident of Panner Jagir, presently residing at Hawal, Srinagar. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The CBK said that the accused, who served as Patwari, Balhama Srinagar, was wanted in connection with FIR No. 14/2025 registered under Sections 167, 420, 120-B RPC read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The case pertains to offences of ...Read More >

MUMBAI, Oct 25: Bollywood actor Satish Shah, whose very presence in films such as "Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron" and "Main Hoon Na" and sitcom "Sarabhai vs Sarabhai" elicited smiles and many a laugh, has died. He was 74. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp The ever amiable Shah passed away at his residence in Bandra East in the afternoon, Ramesh Kadatala, his trusted aide and personal assistant for over 30 years, said. Ashoke Pandit, Shah's friend and industry colleague, also confirmed his ...Read More >

SRINAGAR/JAMMU, Oct 24: On the birth anniversary of Pandit Prem Nath Dogra, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today paid rich tribute to the revered nationalist leader, fondly remembered as Sher-e-Duggar. Led by its National General Secretary and Prabhari of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh, Tarun Chugh, senior BJP leaders garlanded the portrait of Pt Premnath Dogra at the party office in Srinagar. Sat Sharma, J&K BJP President; Ashok Koul, General Secretary (Organization); Dr Shehnaz Ganai, Anwar Khan were ...Read More >

Srinagar, Oct 24: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha delivered the inaugural address at the NEP Conclave-2025, organised by the Higher Education Department today. While speaking at the event, Sinha applauded the efforts of all the stakeholders for speedy implementation of National Education Policy. He said, it is a matter of pride that Jammu Kashmir is among the first in the country to implement the National Education Policy across all Higher Educational Institutions in the Union Territory. Follo ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 24: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to review the arrangements for upcoming Darbar Move emphasizing on ensuring smooth, secure and well-coordinated shifting of offices from Srinagar to Jammu. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Commissioner/Secretary, General Administration Department (GAD) M. Raju gave a detailed presentation on the transport arrangements and logistical aspects of the Darbar Move convoy. Omar directed the Managing Dire ...Read More >

JAMMU, Oct 24: The judicial inquiry into the violent clashes of September 24 in Leh will begin tomorrow, inviting aggrieved persons to record their testimonies before members of the probe panel. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp "The judicial inquiry regarding the September 24 incident in Leh town shall be held at the Alternate Dispute Redressal Centre at Melongthang in Leh from October 25 to October 28," an order issued by Consultant, Law and Justice Department, Qureshi Tariq Meh ...Read More >

JAMMU, Oct 24: Forty-four new dengue cases were reported across the Jammu and Kashmir taking the total number of infections this year to 2,358. As many as 248 tests were conducted on October 23. Of the new cases, 32 are males and 12 females, including 7 children and 37 adults. Udhampur district reported highest 21 cases, raising its total to 309. Kathua followed with 11 new cases, taking its cumulative tally to 645. Jammu recorded 10 cases while Samba and Kashmir region detected one case each. ...Read More >

JAMMU, Oct 24: To enhance the convenience of passengers in Jammu Division and to meet local demand, the Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat Express will take a brief stop at Reasi Railway Station from October 29, 2025. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Currently, this Vande Bharat semi-high-speed train (26401) stops only once between Katra and Srinagar - at Banihal. According to the Northern Railway, the Vande Bharat Express will stop at Reasi for two minutes in both directions for provi ...Read More >

Srinagar, Oct 24: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday alleged possible manipulation in the Rajya Sabha elections held in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming that the BJP received "four extra votes" despite NC's tally remaining intact. Omar in a post on X said, "All of @JKNC_ votes remained intact across the four elections, as witnessed by our election agent who saw each polling slip. There was no cross voting from any of our MLAs, so the questions arise, where did the 4 extra votes of the BJP come f ...Read More >

Srinagar, October 24: People's Conference President and Handwara MLA Sajad Gani Lone has strongly criticized the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, terming them a "fixed match" between the National Conference (NC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Lone, taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), expressed his disapproval after NC secured three of the four Rajya Sabha seats and BJP won one seat. "So BJP wins the fourth seat. As predicted -- fixed match. ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, Oct 24 - Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh said that the past decade has witnessed a remarkable transformation in government recruitment, with the total number of appointments made through the Staff Selection Commission, Railway Recruitment Board and UPSC rising from about 7.22 lakh in the p ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 24: Amid National Conference's claims of winning all four seats and the BJP's confidence in securing the fourth seat, voting for the Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu & Kashmir began on Friday morning, with all eyes on the outcome of the fourth seat. The voting commenced with MLAs arriving at the Legislative Assembly complex to cast their votes at three polling booths set up inside the premises. While the National Conference is expected to easily win three seats, the contest for the ...Read More >

KURNOOL (ANDHRA PRADESH), Oct 24: A Bengaluru-bound private bus from Hyderabad caught fire in this district on Friday after colliding with a two-wheeler, leaving 12 people dead, a senior police official said. Official sources indicated that the toll may rise. Among the deceased was the biker. According to initial reports, the motorcycle collided with the bus near Chinnatekur in Kurnool and got dragged underneath with its fuel cap open, triggering the blaze. "So far, 11 passengers and a biker ...Read More >

BUDGAM, Oct 23: As part of its ongoing election campaign, BJP organized a rally at Alamdaar Colony, Mirgund in District Budgam, which was addressed by BJP National General Secretary & Prabhari J&K, Tarun Chugh; J&K BJP President Sat Sharma, and General Secretary (Organization) Ashok Koul. Addressing the gathering, Tarun Chugh launched a sharp attack on the Omar Abdullah-led Government, accusing it of betraying the trust of the people and failing to deliver even a single promise made in its mani ...Read More >

MUMBAI, Oct 23 : Five years after actor Sushant Singh Rajput's untimely death, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has submitted its closure report, giving a clean chit to actress Rhea Chakraborty and her family. The CBI report states that there is no evidence to suggest that Rhea Chakraborty harassed Sushant or abetted his suicide. However, Sushant's family has expressed strong dissatisfaction, terming the report incomplete and alleged attempts to suppress the truth. Sushant, who gained ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, Oct 23: Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences; and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh here. The two leaders discussed a range of developmental matters pertaining to the State, particularly those related to science, technology, innovation, and administrative reforms ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 23: Apni Party senior vice president Ghulam Hassan Mir today urged the administration to ensure immediate compensation for those who recently lost their houses due to the devastating fire incidents in the Karfali Mohalla area of Habba Kadal and the Narparistan area of Fatah Kadal in Srinagar. Pertinently, as many as nine residential houses and a godown were reduced to ashes in Karfali Mohalla, while at least six houses were damaged in Fatah Kadal in recent days. These devastating ...Read More >

New Delhi, Oct 23: The government on Thursday initiated the process to appoint the next chief justice of India as incumbent B R Gavai demits office on November 23, sources said. The letter asking Justice Gavai to name his successor is set to be delivered either this evening or on Friday, people aware of the procedure to appoint Supreme Court and high court judges said. According to the memorandum of procedure, a set of documents which guide the appointment, transfer and elevation of SC and HC ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, Oct 22: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her cabinet colleagues on Wednesday inspected ghats at multiple locations across the national capital to review preparations for the upcoming Chhath Puja. Gupta, who inspected Chhath ghats at Prembadi, Silangpur and Munak Canal, said that while Delhi's Diwali was grand this year, the Chhath festival -- symbolising devotion and faith -- will be "full of divinity". She said the government has made arrangements to ensure devotees can celebra ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 22: National Conference (NC) candidate for the Budgam bypolls, Aga Syed Mahmood Al-Mousavi, today said that MP Aga Ruhullah could not have reached his current position without the support and mandate of the party. Speaking to reporters during a workers' meeting in Budgam, Mahmood said that while Ruhullah "has a background and comes from a family of influence," he became a Member of Parliament only because of the NC. "He reached where he is only after the party gave him the mandat ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 22: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led a solemn ceremony at the Police Martyrs Memorial in Zewan, paying homage to the police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. Accompanied by Council of Ministers Sakeena Itoo and Javid Ahmad Dar, along with Advisor to the Chief Minister Nasir Aslam Wani, the Chief Minister offered floral tribute at the memorial in honor of the courage and supreme sacrifice of the martyrs. The commem ...Read More >

SRINAGAR, Oct 22: National Conference (NC) chief spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq today expressed confidence that his party would win all four Rajya Sabha seats in the upcoming elections, saying that voters opposing the NC would be indirectly helping the BJP. Speaking to reporters here, he said, "You will get a good surprise in the Rajya Sabha elections. I am hopeful that all four seats will be won by the National Conference. This vote is such that if you are voting against the National Conference, it ...Read More >

POONCH, Oct 22: The District Administration and District Police in Poonch today observed the Police Commemoration Day 2025 at the Parade Ground, District Police Lines (DPL) Poonch, paying tribute to police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty. The event was attended by DDC Chairperson Tazim Akhtar, Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma, SSP Shafket Hussain Bhat, other officers, police personnel, and families of the martyrs. A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held at the Ma ...Read More >

RANCHI, Oct 22 : The festival of Govardhan Puja was celebrated with great devotion, enthusiasm, and traditional fervour across the city today. From vibrant rituals at ISKCON Ranchi to the grand Annakoot Mahabhog offering at the Tapovan Temple, the city witnessed deep expressions of faith and cultural heritage. At the ISKCON Ranchi temple on Kanke Road, devotees organized a grand celebration of Govardhan Puja. An intricately crafted model of Govardhan Hill was displayed as a part of an attractiv ...Read More >

Jammu, Oct 22: From a young entrepreneur to a political hopeful, 30-year-old Devyani Rana has stepped into the electoral arena of Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota Assembly constituency, determined to carry forward the legacy of her late father and senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana. Riding high on a wave of public sympathy and goodwill, she has vowed to secure a resounding victory and transform Nagrota into a model constituency based on 360-degree development. The Nagrota bypoll is slated to be ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, Oct 22: US President Donald Trump spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and greeted him on Diwali. "Thank you, President Trump, for your phone call and warm Diwali greetings," Modi said in a post on X on Wednesday. "On this festival of lights, may our two great democracies continue to illuminate the world with hope and stand united against terrorism in all its forms," the prime minister said. In his initial remarks, President Trump wished the people of India a happy Diwali and said ...Read More >
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