BJP set to return to power as Modi wave sweeps most of India
Agencies New Delhi: Riding on a massive Modi wave sweeping through most parts of India, the BJP was set to return to power as it led in 295 seats while the Congress trailed far behind with 50, according to trends released Thursday by the Election Commission for all 542 seats that went to polls. With its […]
NC leading in all 3 parliamentary seats of Kashmir
Srinagar : As the counting for the Lok Sabha elections going on, trends from across the six Lok Sabha seats suggest that NC are leading from all three constituencies in Kashmir. Party’s president Dr Farooq Abdullah is leading the Srinagar Parliamentary constituency by 27000 votes. Official sources said that till 11:30 am Farooq had got […]
Youth dead, another injured in Barzulla two-wheeler accident
Srinagar: One person killed while another was injured on Wednesday afternoon in an accident at Barzulla bridge, Srinagar. The accident occurred at around 2 PM when a two wheeler bearing registration number JK01X 7218 skidded off the road near Barzulla bridge, leaving two youth critically injured, police said. Both the injured were rushed to SMHS […]
Guv says his admin wants President’s rule to end in state ASAP
Agencies Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Wednesday said his administration wants the President’s Rule to end in the state at the earliest but the final call on the timing of assembly elections will be taken by the Election Commission. Asked if some officials within his administration were not keen on transfer […]
Chargesheet against Bandipora rape accused soon: Kashmir Police
Srinagar : Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said that a chargesheet against the accused in Sumbal rape case will be filled soon in the court. A police spokesperson in a statement said, “Incident involving an assault on a 3-year-old girl in Sumbal is very much true and based on facts and evidence.” “Bandipora police […]
Amarnath arrangements
As the annual Amarnath yatra is going to start from the twin routes of Sonamarg and Pahalgam, the State administration has already taken number of decisions for the smooth conduct of yatra in this year. The Governor’s administration has taken slew of measures for this smooth and save yatra in Kashmir Valley in the coming […]
Governor inaugurates phase-2 of JCR flyover
Srinagar : The second phase of the Jehangir Chowk-Rambagh flyover was thrown open for vehicular traffic on Wednesday. Jammu and Kashmir Governor S P Malik inaugurated the second phase of the flyover today morning in presence of other government officials. The second phase of the flyover which stretches over 1.04 kilometres from Rambagh to Alochi […]
Army man killed, seven others injured in IED blast along LoC in Poonch
Srinagar : An army soldier was killed and seven others sustained injuries in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion near forward post along Line of Control in Mendhar area of Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said an army patrol of 12 Madras Regiment was going through the area at Dhera Dabsi […]
China delivers first overhauled JF-17 fighter jet to Pakistan
Agencies BEIJING: In a major boost for the Pakistan Air Force (PAF), China has delivered the first overhauled multi-role JF-17 fighter jet to Islamabad as part of a project undertaken by the two countries over a decade ago for the development and manufacture of the aircraft. China and Pakistan had begun joint development and manufacture […]
Kulgam Gunfight: Police Version
Srinagar : Police on Wednesday issued following statement regarding Kulgam gunfight saying that on a credible input, a cordon and search operation was launched by police and security forces at Gopalpora of D.H. Pora area in district Kulgam. “During the search operation, the hiding militants fired on the search party. The fire was retaliated leading […]
