PAMPORE: Jammu & Kashmir Police booked two notorious drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT NDPS) Act in Saffron Town Pampore area of south Kashmir’s police district Awantipora on Monday. “Pampore police in continuing its action against drug peddlers booked two notorious drug peddlers under Prevention of […]
Baramulla: Police in Sopore have seized illicit timber by arresting three accused persons involved in the commission of crime. A police party led by SHO Police Station Dangiwacha along with officials of Forest Department at a checkpoint established at Batpora intercepted a vehicle bearing registration number JK05-3642 with three persons on board, police said in […]
New Delhi: Opposition MPs on Monday held a protest in front of Gandhi statue in Parliament complex and stalled proceedings in both houses while demanding a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe or a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the Adani issue. Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till 2 PM after opposition members protested […]
Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday showcased India’s phenomenal projected growth in energy demand, stable and decisive leadership, and sustained reforms to invite global investors in the country’s oil and gas exploration and new energy, including green hydrogen. Modi in his inaugural address at India Energy Week 2023 said India is the most opportune […]
New Delhi: More than Rs 28 crore has been spent on the first five editions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ with students, parents and teachers, according to the Ministry of Education. The sixth edition of the annual interaction was held on January 27 at Delhi’s Talkatora Stadium. The numbers have been shared […]
New Delhi: A day after Shashi Tharoor drew sharp reaction over his tweet on Pervez Musharraf’s death, the senior Congress leader asked why the earlier BJP government under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee negotiated a ceasefire with the former Pakistan President. Reacting Musharraf’s death, Tharoor had tweeted, “Once an implacable foe of India, he became […]
Srinagar: Night temperatures across Kashmir settled above normal, officials said on Sunday, while some places in the Valley braced for a fresh wet spell. Half of the weather stations in Kashmir recorded sub-zero night temperatures, they said. The departure from normal varied from 0.3 to 4.9 degrees, they said. Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of […]
Srinagar: Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only surface link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, remained open for two-way traffic on Sunday. “Subject to fair weather and road clearance, LMVs Passenger/Private Cars shall be allowed from both sides on Jammu-Srinagar viz Jammu towards Srinagar and vice-versa. TCU Jammu/Srinagar shall liaise with TCU Ramban before releasing the […]
Say GSI Team Did Not Reveal Cause Behind Subsidence Jammu: The people of Doda district on Sunday said that they are facing tough times as they were compelled to evacuate their residences after some houses developed cracks due to land subsidence in the area. A local resident said that the team of geologists who visited […]
In Its Month Newsletter, Party Says Even Ladakhis Realize They’ve Been Duped By GoI Srinagar: The ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Jammu and Kashmir is another attempt to “seize our land and cause massive changes to our demography”, the PDP claimed on Sunday, alleging the Centre has “prioritised” evicting people from their homes rather than addressing […]