Sticky bombs recovered from ‘hybrid militant’ in Sopore: Police

Sticky bombs recovered from ‘hybrid militant’ in Sopore: Police

Srinagar: Security forces have recovered sticky bombs or magnetic IEDs from a hybrid militant in Sopore township of Baramulla district, police said on Sunday. The militant, identified as Saqib Shakeel Dar, was arrested Saturday evening. Speaking to reporters in Sopore, in north Kashmir, SP Sopore, Shabir Nawab, said the security forces laid a naka on […]

JK land of divine and wisdom: LG Sinha

JK land of divine and wisdom: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is the land of divine and wisdom, and the energy field of science and spirituality and all must collectively work to spread nobility and contribute to nation building, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said Sunday. He attended the ‘Ekadash Samman Samaroh’ of Shrimad Jagadguru Sharda Sarvagya Peetham and Hindi Kashmiri Sangam at […]

AIMPLB alleges bias against madrasas in BJP-ruled states

AIMPLB alleges bias against madrasas in BJP-ruled states

New Delhi: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has expressed concern over alleged targeting of madrassas by the BJP-led central and state governments and asked why same rules do not apply for other religious institutions such as mutts, gurukuls and dharmshalas. In a statement, AIMPLB general secretary Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani alleged that the […]

1 Covid death in Kashmir, 87 new cases

1 Covid death in Kashmir, 87 new cases

SRINAGAR: The government on Sunday informed that 103 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) were reported in the last 24 hours, 16 from Jammu division and 87 from Kashmir division. Also, one COVID related death was reported from Kashmir division. It said 168 more COVID-19 patients recovered and were discharged from various hospitals […]

Lt Governor’s greetings on Teachers’ Day

Lt Governor’s greetings on Teachers’ Day

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted teachers across the Union Territory on the eve of Teachers’ Day. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said, “Teacher is another name of wisdom and in our ancient tradition, teachers are placed at the same platform as God. A teacher is the mind and all the knowledge of […]

Mistry’s long legal battle with Tata Group

Mistry’s long legal battle with Tata Group

Mumbai: The untimely death of former Tata Sons chairperson Cyrus Mistry in a road accident in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has brought to fore his long-drawn legal feud with the Tata Group and Ratan Tata. Following his ouster as the chairman of the Tata Sons on October 24, 2016, Mistry was embroiled in a protracted legal […]

Former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry killed in car crash

Mumbai: Former Tata Sons chairperson Cyrus Mistry, the low-profile, almost reclusive industrialist who was replaced in a boardroom coup in 2016, was killed on Sunday when his luxury car hit a road divider in Maharashtra’s Palghar district. He was 54. Besides Mistry, one person travelling with him in the Mercedes was killed, police said. The […]

Mumbai gynecologist was driving Mercedes: Police

Mumbai: A well-known gynecologist in Mumbai was driving the car which crashed on a road divider on Sunday, killing former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry and another occupant of the vehicle, police said. Primary information suggests that the car was over speeding and tried to overtake another vehicle from the wrong side (from the left), […]

PRI representatives cornerstones of development of entire JK: Advisor Bhatnagar

PRI representatives cornerstones of development of entire JK: Advisor Bhatnagar

KARNAH (KUPWARA): On the second day of his visit to border district Kupwara, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today held a detailed interaction with DDC member, BDC Chairpersons, Sarpanches, Panches and other public representatives of Sub-division Karnah and took stock of their issues and problems related to the development of the area. While […]

DC Bandipora reviews developmental Scenario of Gurez, LADP, R&R

DC Bandipora reviews developmental Scenario of Gurez, LADP, R&R

Urges officers to actively participate in planning in coordination with PRIs BANDIPORA: District Development Commissioner Bandipora, Dr. Owais Ahmed today reviewed various ongoing development projects including under Local Area Development Programme (LADP) and Rehabilitation and Resettlement (R&R). Besides, the evaluation survey of Mini Power Projects was also discussed along with other matters of Gurez developmental […]