Mumbai: Rahul Mukerjea, son of former media baron Peter Mukerjea, on Tuesday admitted that he had submitted a forged marriage certificate with Sheena Bora for registration of a leave and license agreement to rent a place in suburban Andheri in 2010. Rahul, Peter Mukerjea’s son from an earlier marriage, is being cross examined by Indrani […]
Multi-tier security, drones pressed into service in J&K Jammu/Srinagar: Amid tight security cover, Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu on Monday. He was received by LG Manoj Sinha, senior officials from administration, police and BJP leaders at the technical airport Jammu. The Home Minister will reach Raj Bhawan Jammu and is scheduled to […]
Demand for apple declines, growers even unable to fetch the amount they spend on orchards: KVFGDU Srinagar: After facing losses due to halting of trucks on NH44, apple growers in Kashmir are now suffering because of increase in freight charges, transport shortage and low demand for the fruit. Growers from several areas said that the […]
Jammu: The Northern Command’s General Officer Commanding-in-chief Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday reviewed 10 ideas and innovations by officers, which will be exhibited at the Indian Army event later this month, a defence spokesperson said. The board of officers had picked these 10 innovations of the total 54 ideas showcased during a two-day event […]
Srinagar: Police have arrested a person in a sextortion case in Anantnag district, officials said on Monday — two days after a “journalist” was taken into custody following a complaint of rape and extortion. The second arrest in the case comes after Nadeem Ahmed Ganie alias Nadeem Nadu, “a self-proclaimed journalist,” was arrested on Saturday […]
Srinagar: A non-local bank manager escaped unhurt after militants fired at him in Goshbugh area of Pattan area of north Kashmir on Monday. Police said that on Monday morning that militants tried to attack outsider bank manager in Pattan area of Baramulla. The spokeperson said that senior police officers reached at the crime spot to […]
Srinagar: The Mirwaiz Umar Farooq-led Hurriyat Conference on Monday expressed concern over the health condition of Altaf Shah, the jailed son-in-law of late separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, and appealed to the Centre to release him on humanitarian grounds. Shah along with six others was arrested in 2017 in connection with a militancy funding case. […]
Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir ministers Taj Mohi-ud-din and R S Chib were on Monday appointed as the treasurer and the general secretary respectively of the newly-floated Democratic Azad Party (DAP). DAP chairman and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad appointed Mohi-ud-din and Chib to the posts, the party said in a […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party on Monday said there is no end in sight to the Centre’s “oppressive and punitive” measures in Jammu and Kashmir even after over three years have passed since the abrogation of article 370 in August 2019. In the October edition of its monthly newsletter ‘Speak Up’ released on Monday, the party […]
Udhampur/Jammu: A person was killed and 67 others were injured on Monday when an overloaded private bus turned turtle in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The bus was on its way to Udhampur town from Moungri Khor Gali. As the bus reached Krimachi-Mansar, its driver lost control while negotiating a blind curve, […]