New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday will seek Parliament’s approval for the second batch of supplementary demands for grants (2022-23). Through the demands for grants, the government plans to spend an additional Rs 1,48,133 crore for the remaining period of the current fiscal. The Lok Sabha will also take up for discussion and voting the […]
Srinagar: A court in Srinagar on Tuesday sentenced a 36-year-old man to life imprisonment for the kidnap and rape of a minor girl at Rajbagh here in 2007. The Court of 2nd Additional Sessions Judge Srinagar, Renu Dogra, also sentenced the convict, Zahoor Ahmad Sheikh of Akhrajpora Rajbagh Srinagar to rigorous imprisonment of seven years […]
Manama: India criticised Pakistan at the 146th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Bahrain. Pakistan in its address at the IPU Assembly, referred to Kashmir. India through a Right to Reply (RoR) slammed Pakistan terming it an “exporter of terrorists” and reiterated that Pakistan has no locus standi on Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Rajya Sabha […]
Jammu: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the chairmanship of the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, gives its assent for amendment in Section 32-C of Pharmacy Act, 1948 (Central Act)-Introduction of draft Bill. Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, J&K and Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal […]
Rajouri/Jammu: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit back at Lt Governor Manoj Sinha over his remarks that previous governments in Jammu and Kashmir provided jobs to militants and their families, saying this “is not our tradition” but giving employment to “hooligans” might have been a custom in Uttar Pradesh. “LG sahab has come from […]
Srinagar: National Conference on Tuesday said the budgetary allocations for J&K for the year 2023-2024 have failed to cater to the needs of people of J&K saying it has nothing substantial for J&K’s trade, industry and commerce. While reacting to the budgetary allocations for J&K, Party’s State Spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said that it’s all […]
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Tuesday said 1164 human rights cases pertaining to the Jammu and Kashmir have been registered with National Human Rights Commission from 1st October 2019 to December last year and 200 cases are pending. Divulging the information in a written question by National Conference Parliamentarian from […]
Srinagar: Police and army on Tuesday claimed to have arrested an active militant in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. A police spokesperson in a statement said that based on specific input regarding presence of militant in Madina Bagh Moh, Dangerpura area of Sopore, a joint cordon and search operation was launched by Police […]
Jammu: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Tuesday claimed to have arrested the main accused in the murder of a woman student whose body was recovered under mysterious circumstances in Punjab last year. The body of a 20-year-old college student, a resident of Sumb village, was recovered from a railway track at Sarmalla […]
Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri today chaired a meeting regarding opening of Tulip Garden and the arrangements to streamline vehicular movement for hassle-free movement of visitors. The meeting was attended by Commissioner, SMC Srinagar; Director Floriculture, Additional Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, SSP traffic & Chief Engineer R&B. The meeting deliberated over regulation of […]