Top Headlines of the day – 10 Feb, 2024
Jammu and Kashmir
- LG highlights J&K’s transformational journey from mis-governance to good governance under the leadership of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi after abrogation of Article 370.
- J&K HC ends ‘discrimination’ against PoJK refugees settled outside UT.
- No Doctor Permitted to Practice at Private Clinic from 10 am to 4 pm: Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed.
- National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir as part of its crackdown on the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in a terror funding case.
- Two cops were injured after stones were pelted at them during raids at the location of dreaded narcotics smuggler Saif Ali in the Vijaypur area of Samba district.
- Man arrested under PSA for involvement in ‘unlawful activities’ in Rajouri.
- Preparations for khelo India winter games 2024 in place: Div Com; ‘Toilet facilities along tourist destinations established.’
- The tranquil waters of Mansar Lake in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district have turned into a somber scene as nearly 3,000 fish have perished in the last few days, causing distress and concern among local residents of administration, officials said.
- Four persons were injured when a vehicle met with an accident in the Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.
- 30-year-old man was found hanged at his home in the Lamberi area of Nowshera in Rajouri district.
- A land mine was recovered along with two 12-volt batteries in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district.
Politics
- Apni Party gains public acceptance and support with each passing day: Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari; Says, anyone believing in the constitution and non-violence is welcome to Join Apni Party; greets the new entrants into the party fold; In 1947, the leadership at that time decided to join India. Whether this decision was right or wrong, we stick to it; he said.
- Iltija Mufti expressed dismay over Alleged Electoral Manipulation in Pakistan, Draws attention Parallel to Kashmir’s History of 1987 elections.
- Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed hope for Pakistanis to get an India-like democratic system amid the reports of Pakistani military ‘rigging’ elections to ‘prop up’ its candidate following the counting of votes after the General Election in the country.
Weather
- Severe cold conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.9°C on Saturday; A meteorological department official told that the temperature in Srinagar dropped by one notch from the previous night’s minus 4.8°C and it was below normal by 5.1°C for the summer capital of J&K for this time of the year.
National
- BJP will get 370 seats and the NDA more than 400 in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and form the government for a third consecutive term under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said.
- ‘Last Five Years Were Of Reform, Perform And Transform’: PM Modi In Final Lok Sabha Address Before Elections.
- CAA to be implemented before Lok Sabha polls: Amit Shah.
- Having Procured Transformer ‘On Their Own’, Hardwani New Colony in Tangmarg Faces Power Woes for ‘Want of Poles.’
- PM Modi To Inaugurate Abu Dhabi’s First Hindu Temple On February 14.
International
- PTI-backed independents in lead as delay in poll results spark heavy speculations on the next Pak premier.
- Pakistan Polls Imran Khan, Ex Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi get bail in 12 cases,Says report (A court in Rawalpindi on Saturday granted bail to former premier and PTI founder Imran Khan in 12 cases related to attacks on military installations in May 2023, while PTI stalwart and former foreign minister was granted bail in 13 cases, Express Tribune reported).
- Erdogan urges unity in Islamic countries against Israel’s offensive in Gaza.
Sports
- Virat Kohli has made himself unavailable for the remainder of the Test series against England, citing personal reasons.
- 8 Appearances, 5 Wins, 3 Defeats: India’s Record In Under-19 World Cup Finals.
- Ignored For England Test Series, India Star’s Cryptic ‘Story Not Over’ Post Goes Viral.
-All reports were assembled from different news gathering agencies and newspapers.
