JKSSB cautions against ‘unscrupulous elements’ deceiving ‘gullible candidates’ in recruitments

  JAMMU: Taking cognizance of some “unscrupulous elements who are using deceitful methods to mislead the gullible candidates regarding recruitments”, Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has cautioned the candidates/aspirants against such “crooked people”. In a handout, the board has taken serious notice of this process of exploiting the innocent youth saying that these […]

2 killed in Ramban accident

2 killed in Ramban accident

Jammu: A day after a vehicle rolled down into river Chenab in Ramban district, the police on Tuesday said that two persons onboard it have been killed and efforts are ongoing to retrieve their bodies from the vehicle. The vehicle Mahindra Bolero plunged into the fast-flowing water body last night near Mehar area along the […]

Suspended DSP Devender Singh case: PDP’s Waheed Parra questioned by NIA in New Delhi

Suspended DSP Devender Singh case: PDP’s Waheed Parra questioned by NIA in New Delhi

  Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday questioned PDP’s youth leader Waheed ur Rehman Para in New Delhi in connection with the arrest of Dy SP Devender Singh and Hizbul Mujahideen commander Naveed Babu. Singh was arrested for ferrying militants in his personal car. Parra will be questioned forsecond consecutive day on Tuesday as per […]

3 houses gutted in Bandipora blaze; fire tenders rushed in

3 houses gutted in Bandipora blaze; fire tenders rushed in

    Bandipora: A massive fire broke out in a residential house in Plan area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on late Monday evening.   An official said the blaze rapidly spread to neighboring houses in ward number-2 Plan area of main ttown Bandipora.   Fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the flames […]

Abdullahs’ household staffer tests COVID-19 positive; Omar, Farooq to self isolate for another week

Abdullahs’ household staffer tests COVID-19 positive; Omar, Farooq to self isolate for another week

Srinagar: A staffer at the Srinagar residence of National Conference Vice President, Omar Abdullah has tested postive for COVID-19, six days after Omar isolated self along with father Farooq Abdullah upon coming in contact with a suspected disease carrier. The Abdullahs have extended their period of self isolation by another week and will get themselves […]

Train passengers into J&K to be tested for COVID-19 on arrival

CS reviews arrangements to mitigate COVID- 19 pandemic

  JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Monday chaired a meeting to take stock of continued efforts towards mitigating COVID-19 pandemic and the related Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies. Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Deputy Commissioners of Jammu, Udhampur, Reasi, Samba and Kathua, and Mission Director, National Health […]

351 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 5,431

351 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases 5,431

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 351 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,06,899. Out of the total cases, 99,827 have already recovered and 1,641 have died leaving a total of 5,431 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 290 were reported in Kashmir […]

ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

ACB books Chadoora naib tehsildar in disproportionate assets case

  Budgam: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Naib Tehsildar, Rawalpora Srinagar for allegedly acquiring assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The instant case was registered on the basis of a verification conducted by ACB Srinagar into the allegations that Abdul Rashid Malla, Naib Tehsildar Rawalpora Srinagar is in possession of […]