NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the proceedings on a PIL, which claimed non-functional statutory panels exist in Jammu and Kashmir, after being told by the Union Territory administration that these are now functional and the powers of some like the State Human Rights Commission are being exercised by the NHRC. […]
SRINAGAR: In a progressive move aimed at enhancing the well being as well as work-life balance of Senior Residents (SRs)/ Tutors and Postgraduate (PG) students, the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department has ordered one-day weekly-off and 20 days of Casual leaves, including five academic leaves per year for all Senior Residents/ Tutors […]
HAJIN: Authorities on Tuesday inspected the market in Hajin town of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district to uphold quality standards and regulate prices. Naib Tehsildar Hajin, Hajin Sheikh Juveiriya accompanied by officers from various departments including the police , Municipal Committee officials, Animal Husbandry Department and representatives from Food Supply, Revenue, Food Safety and the […]
Srinagar:J&K Anti Corruption Bureau has trapped and arrested a fair price shop dealer for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 4,000 in Pati Bongam village of Kulgam district. In a statement, a spokesperson said that ACB received a complaint against Ajaz Ahmad Malik, fair price shop dealer for demanding of bribe for […]
Doda :- An encounter broke out between government forces and Terrorists in Gadi Bhagwah doda Jammu division on Tuesday. A top police officer told that an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists at Gadi Bhagwah area of Doda district in Jammu region. He said that operation in the area […]
SRINAGAR – Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “brief spell” of rain and thundershower at scattered places of Jammu Division and isolated places of Kashmir Valley till July 10. The meteorological department here also forecast a spell of light to moderate rain/thundershower at scattered to fairly widespread places from July 11-13. The MeT said […]
New Delhi,:The killing of five Army personnel in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district will not go unavenged and India will defeat the evil forces behind it, Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane said on Tuesday. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed deep anguish over the killing of the soldiers and asserted […]
Handwara: Four of a family lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Rajwar village of Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district late last evening, officials said on Tuesday. An official said that the incident occurred when the family members were travelling in a vehicle to fetch water from a nearby source […]
NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said he was “deeply anguished” over the death of five Army personnel in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district. Singh said counter-terror operations are underway and the soldiers are determined to “usher in peace and order” in the region. Five Army personnel […]
JAMMU: Special Crime Wing of Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday filed the first chargesheet against three Punjab based gangsters who were involved in the gruesome murder of PSI Deepak Sharma of J&K Police at GMC Kathua. PSI Deepak Sharma, who was posted at Police Station Ramnagar Samba, was part […]