CBFC chief Joshi appears before parl panel on Padmavati

November 30, 2017 Censor board chief Prasoon Joshi today appeared before a parliamentary panel to brief members about the controversy over “Padmavati” and said the film had not yet been approved, sources said. Joshi, who is also scheduled to appear before the parliamentary standing committee on IT later in the day, told the Lok Sabha […]
EU calls for ‘equal rights’ for all in Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine

30 November 2017 YANGON (Reuters) – Myanmar must guarantee “equal rights” for everyone in troubled Rakhine state as talks on repatriation of more than 620,000 Rohingya Muslims who have fled to Bangladesh gather steam, the new EU ambassador to the country said on Thursday. Kristian Schmidt, who took over the European Union mission in Yangon […]
UP Records Highest Number Of Murders, Delhi Tops In Overall Crime Rate, Say 2016 NCRB Data

30 November 2017 Uttar Pradesh has reported the highest number of murder cases with a total of 4,889 cases in the year 2016, said NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau) report. Accounting for 16.1% of total murder cases in the country, UP tops the chart, followed by Bihar with 8.5% cases. Delhi, the national capital, tops […]
Three militants killed one still trapped say reports

Latest news and unconfirmed reports said that three militants were killed and one militant was still trapped in the ongoing Futlipora encounter near Pakherpora. Reports said that the encounter was going on. According to locals the protests have extended in many areas of pakherpora this noon.reports said that half a dozen civilians were injured as […]
Encounter at Sajipora Sopore

Reports from sajhipora forest area of Sopore said that an encounter was going on in the area after army and security forces launched a search operation there on thrusday morning. Police sources confirmed that hiding militants opened fire triggering intense gunfight in which there are no immediate reports of casualties. The gunfight was going on […]
Teenager, two others injured as army open fire on pakherpora protesters

As reported in the earlier dispatch there have been clashes in pakherpora after protesters blocked army reinforcement to Fatlipora encounter site on thrusday morning. Police sources confirmed that three civilians were injured when army opened fire in air. Reports said that 15 year old Nisar Ahmad Mir was seriously injured in army firing and has […]
CISF jawan shoots his wife and a couple

CISF jawan posted in NHPC colony of Kishtiwar on thrusday morning by his service rifle killed his wife and a colleuge along with his wife. Police said that they have arrested the accused and have registered case of murder against him . however police did not give any information why he killed all the three […]
Gunfight at pakherpora going on

Reports from futlipora area of pakherpora in Budgham district said that army and SOG in the wee hours of thrusday cordoned off the area and when they started searches it triggered gunfight. Reports said that the gunfight was going on. There are rumours and unconfirmed reports about protests and violence also.
Development of rural areas; government’s prime concern: Zulfkar

RAJOURI : Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Tribal Affairs, Choudhary Zulfkar Ali, today said development of rural areas is prime concern of present government which has launched numerous initiatives to provide enhanced basic infrastructure in these parts of the state. The Minister said this while speaking at a public meeting at […]
Chief Secretary leads high level team to Leh to take stock of development works/schemes

LEH, : Following visit to Kargil yesterday, Chief Secretary, B B Vyas Wednesday led a high level team to Leh District to review progress of various development works and welfare schemes besides discussing resolution of land issues with the Army. Principal Secretary, Home, R.K Goyal, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Rohit Kansal, AVSM SM, QMG […]