Salman Khan caste remark row: SC stays proceedings, asks states to respond to actor’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday put on hold the proceedings pending against Bollywood superstar Salman Khan before several courtsacross the country in cases registered under the SC/ST Act for alleged derogatory remarks against a community. A bench of Chief Justice Deepak Misra, Justice AM Khanwilkar and Justice DY Chandrachud also issued notice to states on […]
Yuvraj Singh to take call on his career after 2019 ICC World Cup
New Delhi: Flamboyant Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh, who played his last One Day International (ODI) for the country in June 2017, has said that he will take a call on his career after the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales. “I am going to look to play till 2019, whatever cricket I get to play. […]
Police recovers abducted girl, arrests kidnapper
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have solved a kidnapping case of a girl in shortest possible time and arrested the accused involved in the crime. Police in a statement issued here on Monday said that Police Station Zainapora received a report from a person stating that his minor daughter (name withheld) was […]
Five army men injured in Qazigund road mishap
Srinagar: Five army soldiers were injured after their vehicle met with an accident in Qazigund area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Monday. Reports said that an army vehicle turned turtle at Bonigam in Qazigund, resulting in minor injuries to five soldiers. The injured, they said, were rushed to a hospital for treatment.
Army resorts to aerial firing in shopian
Reports from pinjora village of shopian said that on Monday morning army fired in air to disperse protests. Reports said that army chased away protesting youth who according to police resorted to heavy stone pelting on army vehicles. There are no immediate reports of any injuries to protesting youth in the area. More details are […]
Closure order of coaching centers to be reviewed fortnightly:Reports
Srinagar According to reports Government earlier ordered closure of academic private tuition centre’s .reports suggest that decision may be reviewed fortnightly. Meanwhile, education minister Altaf Bukhari had said that the order shall have no bearing on coaching centres which provide coaching for professional courses for the students who have already passed 12th class examination.
Education Minister orders closure of coaching centres for 90days
Srinagar The minister for education Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari on Sunday ordered the closure of all private tuition centres in Kashmir valley for 90 days in the backdrop of student protests. He made the announcement while chairing a meeting of chief education officers, zonal education officers and principals of higher secondary schools. “Report should […]
Doctor detained after recovery of ammunition in South Kashmir
A doctor was allegedly thrashed and detained after forces recovered arms and ammunition from his vehicle in Mir Bazar area of Kulgam in south Kashmir on Saturday night. A source said that a man carrying a bag boarded the car of Dr Aijaz Rasool of Khrewan Malpora after asking him for a ride. However, the […]
3 persons injured in firing at South Kashmir’s Pulwama:Reports
Three protesters were injured in kareemabad area of Pulwama when army patrol opened fire on mob.According to reports Army resorted to firing when min pelted stones on the patrolling party. Injured were shifted to hospital with firearm injuries.. More details to follow
Veeri visits Anantnag, reviews restoration of services after windstorm
ANANTNAG, : Minister for Revenue, Hajj and Auqaf, Abdul Rehman Veeri today visited Anantnag and took stock of measures put in place to for restorations of essential services which were severely hit by incessant rains and windstorm. The Minister sought a report from Deputy Commissioner Anantnag on the restoration of essential services and repair of […]
