Kathua rape case: Students protest across Kashmir to demand punishment for guilty
Srinagar : Students of Government Degree College Islamabad on Monday held a protest demonstration against the rape and murder of eight-year-old nomadic girl Asifa, a resident of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Scores of the students assembled inside the college premises shouting pro-freedom slogans against the gruesome incident and demanded punishment for the guilty. […]
Mehbooba Mufti should resign says Lal Singh
After resigning from the cabinet , former forest minister Lal Singh told media that Mehbooba Mufti should also resign on moral grounds.He said that she holds home portfolio and police could not trace the girl for seven days. Meanwhile trail will begin today as the government has appointed two Sikh public prosecutors for the case […]
Shopian youth shot at
Suspected gunmen fired upon a civilian at Mouloo village of shopian near pinjora and he was injured in the incident. Police has identified the youth as kifiyat Ahmad Mir and said that he received a bullet in his leg and was rushed to bone and joint hospital of barzullah srinagar . Police said that they […]
Some colleges, higher secondary schools closed for Monday
Authorities have closed few colleges and higher secondary schools in Kashmir valley for Monday fearing protests and violence by students. According to official spokesman for the state government Amar Singh college and women’s college Srinagar will remain closed as there would be no class work on Monday . Similarly all colleges and higher secondary schools […]
Mehbooba Mufti forwards resignations to governor
State chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has accepted the resignation of two BJP ministers and has forwarded them to governor N.N Vohra. The two shamed ministers of BJP have been forced to resign for supporting pro rapist protests. Reports said that Mehbooba Mufti has asked crime brach to go for supplementary charge sheet without any fuss […]
Protests shutdown at ganderbal as injured boy succumbed
Amir Ahmad Lone who was battling for his life in SKIMS succumbed to his injuries today resulting in spontaneous protests and shutdown. Reports said that massive protests were going on at kangan and chattergul the native village of Amir. It is in place to mention that Amir was critically wounded in police action when protests […]
CBI books ex-UCO bank CMD in Rs 621-crore cheating case
The Central Bureau of Investigation has booked former UCO Bank CMD Arun Kaul and others for allegedly cheating the bank to the tune of Rs 621 crore, officials said today. The agency is carrying out searches at 10 locations– eight of them in Delhi and two in Mumbai — in this connection, they said. It […]
No sharing users’ financial data with Facebook, says WhatsApp
After facing weeks of criticism over allegations of sharing financial data with Facebook, WhatsApp, the social media giant’s chat messenger, clarified on Friday that vital payments data was not shared between the two firms. In its FAQ section, WhatsApp.com included clarifications around who it sends payments information to. “When you make a payment, WhatsApp creates the necessary […]
BJP accepts resignation of Ganga, Lal Singh
Srinagar, : Bhartiya Janta Party today accepted the resignation of its two ministers Chowdary Lal Singh and Chander Prakash Ganga. Sources in the BJP told KNS that the resignations were discussed at high-level meeting called by Ram Madhav in Jammu and were subsequently accepted. Sources said that the resignations would be forwarded to Chief Minister […]
IPL preview: RCB, Royals hope to continue momentum
A keen contest is on the cards as Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals cross swords in the Indian Premier League, in Bengaluru, on Sunday. RCB are placed fifth and Royals sixth on the points table with two points each, with both teams having won their last games after starting the tournament with defeats. They […]
