Chairs high-level flood preparedness meet of J&K Srinagar: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting at Civil Secretariat regarding flood preparedness and response review in the UT of J&K. At the outset, Chief Secretary praised the Divisional and District administration for the steps they have already taken regarding flood preparedness and said that […]
Srinagar: A scuffle broke out between two groups of inmates inside the Central Jail in Srinagar on Tuesday evening, police said. Srinagar Senior Superintendent of Police, Imtiyaz Hussain, said a minor scuffle broke out among the detainees at the prison located in Rainawari area of the city. He further said the situation was brought under […]
NEW DELHI: Pensioners under Employees’ Pension Scheme 1995 run by retirement fund body EPFO will be able to get pension from any bank or branch across India from January, Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday. Mandaviya, who is also the chairperson of EPFO’s apex decision-making body Central Board of Trustees, has approved the proposal […]
Srinagar: Kashmir’s top cop on Tuesday reviewed the security preparedness for the forthcoming Assembly polls in the valley. “In order to review the preparedness for the Assembly election, IGP, Kashmir Zone V K Birdi chaired a meeting with the senior police officers of the Kashmir Zone at the Police Control Room here,” a police spokesperson […]
Srinagar: As part of ongoing measures to ensure smooth and hassle free conduct of General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024, the District Election Officer (DEO) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat Tuesday chaired a comprehensive meeting at Meeting Hall of DC office Complex, here to review election preparedness in the District. The meeting was attended by Senior […]
Srinagar: Rahul Gandhi will kick off the Congress campaign for the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir by addressing a rally at Dooru in Anantnag. Other members of the Gandhi family including Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will be joining the rally. They are part of the 40 top Congress […]
Says PDP Do Things Openly Unlike NC Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday ruled out any tie-up with the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir, while asserting that government formation after the assembly polls would not be possible without the inclusion of her party. Hitting out at the National Conference (NC), she claimed the party […]
New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its order on the regular bail plea of Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, who is in jail in a terror funding case. Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, defeated former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in […]
Jammu: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana on Tuesday claimed that National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah offered unconditional support to the BJP for government formation in 2014 and even agreed for full term BJP chief minister in Jammu and Kashmir. Rana, who was once a close confidant of Omar before joining the BJP in […]
Srinagar: Weatherman on Tuesday predicted a spell of light to moderate rain at scattered places on September 6-7 in Jammu and Kashmir. There has been considerable rainfall at few places in Jammu and Kashmir during last 24 hours till 0830 a.m. today with Kathua recording 66.6mm, Udhampur 65.0mm, Bhaderwah 44.2mm, Bahihal 36.6mm, Jammu 36.6mm, KKatra […]