DDC elections: Duo held with “petrol bombs” in PAGD candidate’s meeting in Kupwara
Workers of a candidate, who is contesting the District Development Council (DDC) elections from block Wavoora in Lolab, claimed to have “averted a petrol bomb attack” by the rival candidate’s workers during a party meeting of the former on Tuesday afternoon. The workers in their complaint to police have maintained that two activists of an […]
Important road blocked near Polo View for Apni Party rally
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Security forces were deployed in additional strength and more police was visible right from the foot bridge of Lal Chowk up to Sher-I-Kashmir Park the venue of Apni Party convention. Common people were frisked right from the footbridge by the police and the additional security forces were seen on the […]
Facts v/s fiction
BJP has been making a lot of allegations against PAGD leadership for their role under the Roshni scheme and have accused them as land grabbers. The Kashmiri leadership has said that BJP was resorting to peddling lies and to befool people of Jammu to get votes in the current DDC elections. The figures released by […]
Lt Governor visits Mubarak Mandi complex, inspects ongoing restoration and renovation works
Team of experts from GoI to visit J&K within 10 days LG calls for Comprehensive Master Plan for Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the Mubarak Mandi complex and took a first-hand appraisal of the status of conservation and restoration works being undertaken at the heritage […]
MAHA-Metro outlines plan in a meeting chaired by Lt Governor
JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a meeting at Civil Secretariat to steer Light Metro Rail Projects for Jammu and Srinagar. Chief Secretary, Sh. BVR Subrahmanyam; Principal Secretary Housing and Urban Development, Sh. Dheeraj Gupta, Principal Secretary to the Lt Governor, Sh. Nitishwar Kumar, MD/ CEO, Jammu/Srinagar Mass Rapid Transit Corporation, Ms. […]
Delegation of De-notified Nomadic Tribes Development Council calls on Lt Governor
JAMMU, DECEMBER 14: A delegation of De-notified Nomadic Tribes Development Council (All India) called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan here today. The delegation led by Anil Devidas Phad (National Secretary) apprised the Lt Governor about various welfare issues of the tribal community and submitted a memorandum of demands pertaining to the establishment […]
Disempowering tribal population of J&K high on agenda of BJP: Dr Kamal
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference on Monday said that the hilly areas of Chinab and Pirpanjal have faced grave neglect at the hands of ruling BJP and the unilateral abrogation of state’s unique status has aggravated the development deficit and administrative inertia in the regions. The self anointed messiahs of Jammu who used to […]
246 fresh cases reported in J&K, total 116254
Jammu and Kashmir reported 246 fresh novel coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 116254. Among the cases, officials told GNS that Srinagar reported 58 cases, Baramulla 9, Budgam 16, Kupwara 5, Pulwama 6, Anantnag 8, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 6, Kulgam 1, Shopian 0, Jammu 87, Udhampur 7, […]
Police chief says killing of PSO, indicator of attempts to disrupt peace
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbagh Singh has been maintaining after the recent Poonch encounter that attempts were on not only to disrupt the peace in Jammu and Kashmir but also the electoral process going on in different phases for DDC and vacant panch and sarpanch elections. Now on Monday […]
Vehicle with ‘illicit timber’ seized in south Kashmir
Forest Protection Force (FPF) division Shopian on Monday seized a vehicle with illicit timber in Takwan area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. According to reports a load carrier (JK013 2359) carrying 73 Cft illegal timber was seized and was taken to forest division Shopian. The concerned officer said that on the specific information a naka […]
