Despite ban, Illegal construction rampant on agricultural land in Srinagar outskits
Srinagar: Self-propelled elements carrying influence of Governor rule are using hundreds of hectares of fertile agrcultural land for constructional purposes in Pratapgadh, Amargadh, and Panzi Nahra areas of district Baramulla and Bandipora, just 10 Km away from Srinagar .Besides the total ban on the construction on agricultural land by the court, number of the trucks […]
South Africa beat Pakistan by six wickets in first Test
capetown:_South Africa eased to a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the first Test at Centurion on Friday as Hashim Amla returned to form with an unbeaten half-century. Chasing 149 to win on the third day of a low-scoring match, Amla finished on 63 not out, while opener Dean Elgar contributed 50 as the hosts struck […]
“Kashmir only place where bullets fired in air killing people”
Stray bullet fired in self defence killed Pulwama youth: Pulwama Admn tells SHRC Srinagar: The report submitted by the Deputy Commissioner and the SSP Kupwara before the State Human Rights Commission has revealed that a youth Fayaz Ahmed Wani of Chew Kalan, Pulwama was killed after government forces fired in self defence on September 3, […]
Govt ready for assembly polls in J&K, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: The Centre Friday said in the Lok Sabha that there was no other option left with the Governor but to recommend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir as no party or alliance staked claim to form government and asserted that it was ready to hold assembly polls in the state. Replying to a […]
Foreign journalists violating Indian laws liable to be punished: MHA
New Delhi: All foreigners have to respect Indian law and those found in violation are liable to be punished but that does not mean they are blacklisted forever, a Home Ministry official said on Friday after a Reuters journalist was denied entry into India for allegedly violating visa rules. The action against Cathal McNaughton, chief […]
Year 2018: 495 people including 245 militants killed in Kashmir
Srinagar,: Kashmir witnessed a bloodiest year in a decade. At least 495 people were killed due to militancy related incidents as well as cross border firing since January 2018. This year, people in Kashmir saw a couple of bloodies days. On April 1 alone, in three different encounters in South Kashmir and subsequent clashes 13 militants, […]
PM’s praise for our force great honour: DGP
Jammu, : Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh today visited Sardar Prithinandan Singh Police Training School interacted with police personnel of Executive and Armed wings at DPL Kathua and also inspected IRP 19th battalion headquarter at Changran. After inspecting the guard of honour the DGP addressed the trainees at PTS Kathua. In his address […]
J&K Bank to establish state-of-the-art Business Unit at Central University Jammu
Srinagar, Dec 28: In its endeavour to strengthen industry-academia relaons further besides helping nancial empowerment of youth, J&K Bank on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Central University of Jammu to establish a state-of-the-art Business Unit with the digital lobby at its main campus. The Business Unit will have digital banking and infotainment […]
SC, ST Corp disburses Rs 212.30 lakh to 89 beneficiaries
JAMMU, DECEMBER 28: On the directions of Secretary Social Welfare Department Dr. Farooq Ahmad Lone, the Jammu & Kashmir Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Backward Classes (BC) Development Corporation Limited disbursed loans to the tune of Rs 212.30 lakh among 89 beneficiaries here today. Corporation’s Managing Director informed that the loan amount was […]
38228 grievances disposed of by Grievance Cell
JAMMU, DECEMBER 28: The JK Governor’s Grievance Cell (including Governor’s Secretariat) has since 20 June 2018 received 39284 complaints/grievances of which 38228 have been dealt with / forwarded to the concerned quarters for timely redressal while as 640 complaints / grievances are under process. Similarly, on the directions of Governor, all three advisors to the […]
