Ratan Tata Dies, Cremated With Full State Honours

Ratan Tata Dies, Cremated With Full State Honours

MUMBAI: The final rites of renowned industrialist and philanthropist Ratan Tata were performed with full state honours at a central Mumbai crematorium on Thursday evening. The Mumbai police paid tribute to Tata with a gun salute. The industry titan’s family members, including the half-brother Noel Tata, and top executives from the Tata Group like chairman […]

84 per cent of newly elected MLAs are crorepatis: ADR

84 per cent of newly elected MLAs are crorepatis: ADR

Srinagar: A whopping 84 per cent of newly elected MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir are crorepatis, a 9 per cent increase from 2014, with average declared assets of Rs 11.43 crore, according to data compiled by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR). The average declared assets of MLAs have more than doubled from Rs 4.56 […]

Unauthorised entry barred into power projects in Kishtwar

Unauthorised entry barred into power projects in Kishtwar

Kishtwar, October 10: District Magistrate, Kishtwar by virtue of powers vested under Section 163 (1) Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita has issued an order. It was observed that the unauthorised persons who are neither on the Rolls of private companies carrying contracts of Hydro Electric Projects nor the employees of CVPPL, usually visit the project sites […]

CS flags off longest cycling expedition ‘Race Across India’ from Srinagar

CS flags off longest cycling expedition ‘Race Across India’ from Srinagar

Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today flagged off India’s longest cycling expedition from Polo View Ground that would be culminating at the farthest point of the country, Kanyakumari. The expedition mainly sponsored by the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) is the 2nd edition of ‘Race Across India’ participated by 22 teams including national as well […]

Govt bans HuT

Govt bans HuT

New Delhi: The government on Thursday banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), a global pan-Islamic group set up in Jerusalem in 1953, saying the organisation aims to establish Islamic state and caliphate globally, including in India, through jihad and terrorist activities. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said the HuT is involved in radicalisation and motivation of […]

Delhi HC tribunal confirms ban imposed on JeI

Delhi HC tribunal confirms ban imposed on JeI

New Delhi, Oct 10: A Delhi High Court tribunal has validated the ban imposed on Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu & Kashmir for its alleged involvement in activities which are prejudicial to internal security and public order, having the potential to disrupt the unity and integrity of the country. A few members of the group, which was banned […]

Wangchuk continues hunger strike

New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike along with his supporters at Delhi’s Ladakh Bhawan, paid tributes to Ratan Tata on Thursday. The hunger strike entered its fifth day on Thursday. In a post on X, Wangchuk paid homage to Tata, who died on Wednesday night at the age […]

ED attaches over Rs 3 cr assets of ex-JK Grameen Bank manager

New Delhi: The ED on Thursday said it has attached assets worth Rs 3.40 crore of a former Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank (JKGB) branch manager, his family members and some others in a case linked to alleged fraud with the lender. A provisional order was issued under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) […]

Naveed Posted SP CID Headquarters

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government has order the transfer and posting of SP Crime Kashmir, Peerzada Naveed. He will now serve as SP (Headquarters) for the CID, J&K, effective immediately. “In the interest of administration, Peerzada Naveed, SP Crime Kashmir, is hereby transferred and posted as SP (Hqrs) CID, J&K, against an available vacancy,” […]

4 IAS, IFS Officers Assigned Additional Charge

Srinagar: The Government on Thursday assigned for IAS and IFS officers additional charge of posts in the interest of administration, it is hereby ordered that: According to an order, Shaleen Kabra, IAS, Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Jal Shakti Department (Additional charge of Financial Commissioner Revenue) has been asked to hold the charge of the […]

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