Militant associate arrested in Baramulla: Police

Militant associate arrested in Baramulla: Police

BARAMULLA: Baramulla police claimed to have arrested a TRF militant associate in the outskirts of Baramulla town. Police in their statement said that, based on specific input about the movement of militants/OGWs on Baramulla-Handwara highway, a joint NAKA of police and other forces was established near Jehlum Stadium Azadgung Baramulla within the jurisdiction of police […]

Police arrest 3 non-local women drug peddlers, contraband recovered

SRINAGAR: Acting tough against the drug dealings, Police have arrested three lady drug peddlers in Kulgam and recovered contraband substance from their possession. Officers while patrolling in Bus stand area of Qazigund Kulgam intercepted three suspicious ladies all residents of Cheema Wadi Amritsar, Punjab. During checking, officers were able to recover 25kgs of poppy straw […]

Employment department’s online counselling benefits 4202 candidates

JAMMU: The Online Counselling of Jammu and Kashmir Employment Department has benefitted around 4202 candidates have been benefited. Around 436 e-counselling sessions were conducted across the UT of J&K in which 4202 candidates have been benefited, an official handout states. The online counseling was started by the department to help the students and unemployed youth […]

Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, in order to stringing work 33kv Baramulla Ist and Baramulla II lines shall remain affected on January 01, 2021 and January 04, 2021 from 11am to 1PM respectively. The power supply to receiving stations Baramulla ist, Kanibagh, Drangbal, Baramulla II and Sheeri shall remain affected. Similarly, in […]

CISP workshop held at Government Medical College Doda

DODA: Gearing up for the upcoming academic session, the CISP-2 workshop was conducted successfully at GMC Doda under the aegis of Nodal Centre CMC Ludhiana. The workshop was a two day affair involving teaching faculty appraisal regarding the Updated Undergraduate Medical Curriculum and its implementation. The workshop involved active participation by Dr. Tariq Azad officiating […]

Advisor Bhatnagar reviews progress on PMDP road projects, public infrastructure

JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today chaired a high level meeting to review progress on major road projects under PMDP being executed by various agencies besides assessing status of other infrastructural works in Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Shailendra Kumar; Commissioner Secretary Higher Education […]

7 Councilors administered oath in Shopian

SHOPIAN: Seven newly elected Municipal Councilors of Shopian, today, took oath here at the district administrative complex. The oath was administered by the Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin. The Deputy Commissioner congratulated the elected councilors and urged upon them to meet the expectations of people. He exhorted upon them to work in tandem for […]

Covid-19: India records 20,549 fresh cases

Covid-19: India records 20,549 fresh cases

NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 caseload rose to 1,02,44,852 with 20,549 new infections being reported in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 98.34 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 95.99 per cent, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll increased […]

Digital platforms, robust ICT infra helped reduce pandemic hardships: President

New Delhi: Proactive implementation of digital platforms such as Aarogya Setu and e-Office backed by robust ICT infrastructure has helped the country reduce the pandemic hardships, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Wednesday. As COVID-19 has impacted the global economy, India has pledged to make itself more self-reliant, and technology will be a key enabler […]

Hold direct talks with PM Modi for successful outcome: Congress, SAD to farmers

Hold direct talks with PM Modi for successful outcome: Congress, SAD to farmers

Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal and the Congress on Wednesday urged farmers protesting against the Centre’s farm laws to talk directly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying otherwise the dialogue will not yield any result. Commenting on farmer leaders’ meeting with the Centre over the laws on Wednesday, former Union minister and Akali Dal’s Bathinda […]