PM Modi unveils logo of India’s G20 presidency

PM Modi unveils logo of India’s G20 presidency

New Delhi: India’s upcoming presidency of the G20 grouping is a matter of pride and a great opportunity for the country in its 75th year of Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. Modi made the remarks after unveiling the logo, theme and website of India’s G20 presidency during an online event. India will […]

Education not business to earn profit: SC

Education not business to earn profit: SC

New Delhi: Education is not a business to earn profit and tuition fees shall always be affordable, the Supreme Court has said while upholding the Andhra Pradesh High Court order quashing the state government’s decision to enhance the tuition fee in medical colleges to Rs 24 lakh per annum. A bench of Justices M R […]

2 smugglers held with 27 kg of poppy

Jammu: Two inter-state narcotic smugglers were arrested and 27 kg of poppy was seized from them in Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. A police team intercepted a truck on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Jakhani chowk, they said. Upon its search, 27 kg of poppy packed in three plastic bags, which was being smuggled […]

Police reunite missing woman with family

Jammu: A woman who went missing in Reasi district was traced and reunited with her family on Tuesday, police said. A person from Mansha in Thakrakote here had filed a complaint stating that his wife had been to the market on November 3, but she did not return home. Reasi Senior Superintendent of Police Amit […]

NIT Srinagar signs MOU with JK LCMA to maintain waters of Dal, Nigeen lakes

NIT Srinagar signs MOU with JK LCMA to maintain waters of Dal, Nigeen lakes

Need for a permanent solution, without compromising beauty of these iconic lakes: Director Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with J&K Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) to maintain the waters of Dal and Nigeen lakes healthy and clean. The MoU was signed between Director, […]

To tackle unscheduled power cuts, Doda admin bans sale of Nichrome coils used in heaters

To tackle unscheduled power cuts, Doda admin bans sale of Nichrome coils used in heaters

DODA: To address the huge gap in power connections and the consumption of electricity, as reported by Superintending Engineer JPDCL in District Doda, especially during the winter season resulting in frequent unscheduled power cuts, the District Magistrate, Vishesh Paul Mahajan has issued a regulatory order on the sale and use of heating gadgets in the […]

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates three day workshop on ‘Information and Cyber Security’ at Convention Centre Jammu

Advisor Bhatnagar inaugurates three day workshop on ‘Information and Cyber Security’ at Convention Centre Jammu

Officers need to be vigilant, aware of the threats and capable JAMMU: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today remarked that legal safeguards and frameworks should be established to deal with all aspects of cyber crime and cyber security besides common citizens should be enlightened about the ways and means by which they are […]

Drug peddler arrested in Sopore along with contraband

Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug peddler in Sopore and recovered contraband substance from his possession. A Police Party of PP Bus Stand Sopore under the supervision of SDPO Sopore during naka checking at Ahad Baba crossing intercepted a person in a suspicious manner. During checking, officers were able to recover 216 Spasmoproxyvon Plus capsules […]

Guru Nanak: Jayanti celebrated in Baramulla, Poonch

BARAMULLA: Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar today visited Gurudwara Chati Padshahi Baramulla to participate in the celebrations of Gurupurab, observed with religious fervour on the birth anniversary of first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The DC extended warm greetings to the Sikh community of Baramulla and assured assistance from District administration for […]

2 smugglers arrested 27 kg of poppy seized in Udhampur

Jammu: Two inter-state narcotic smugglers were arrested and 27 kg of poppy was seized from them in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Tuesday, officials said. A police team intercepted a truck on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Jakhani chowk, they said. Upon its search, 27 kg of poppy packed in three plastic bags, which […]