Clashes erupt in Nowhatta area of Srinagar after Friday prayers
Clashes erupted between government forces and youth after Friday prayers at Nowhatta area of Srinagar. After the culmination of congregational Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of the city, young boys took to the streets to protest against the civilian killings in Kashmir. They were chanting anti-India and pro-freedom slogans. However, a heavy […]
Government attaches DC Udhampur after objectionable pictures go viral
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has attached Deputy Commissioner Udhampur, Niraj Kumar after his pictures went viral in which he can be seen in an objectionable position with two women. “Pending enquiry into his conduct, Niraj Kumar, DC Udhampur is hereby attached in the office of Divisional Commissioner Jammu,” an order issued by the Government […]
Video| Congregational prayers allowed at Jamia Masjid after six Fridays
Congregational Friday prayers were offered at historic Jamia Masjid today after remaining barred for six consecutive weeks. Witnesses said that siege was lifted from the areas surrounding the mosque in downtown Srinagar today. A large number of people offered prayers at the mosque today, they said. The state authorities had locked the gates of the […]
I-T raids Karnataka minister for 3rd day; CM cries foul
August 04, 2017 (Agencies) As the Income Tax raids at various properties linked to Karnataka Minister D K Shivakumar continued for the third consecutive day on Friday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah called it a ‘politically motivated’ move on the part of the central government. Raking up the issue of I-T sleuths using Central Reserve Police Force […]
Aadhaar mandatory for death certificate from Oct 1
August 04, The government has made Aadhaar number mandatory for the registration of death from October 1, to prevent identity fraud. The home ministry said today that it would be applicable for the residents of all states except Jammu and Kashmir, Assam and Meghalaya, for which a date would be notified separately. “Aadhaar number will […]
Trump to go on two-week working vacation: White House
Washington, Aug 4 (PTI) Donald Trump would go on a two- week working vacation to his golf club in New Jersey, his first holiday since he was sworn in as the US President in January. Trump, who used to be critical of his predecessor Barack Obama taking his annual vacations to Hawaii and Martha’s Vineyard, would […]
All Roads leading to Anantnag sealed.
Restrictions imposed in Anantnag. All roadd leading to Anantnag town have been closed. Stone Pelting and clashes going on… More details to follow
IAS officer in trouble after pics with girls in hotel goes viral
SRINAGAR:Senior IAS officer Niraj Kumar is in for deep trouble as raunchy pictures of him with at least two young girls in what looks like a hotel room have appeared in social media. Kumar a 2010 batch IAS officer of J&K cadre appears to be in an inebriate state and lying on a […]
Train service again disrupted
Train service was suspended on Friday morning from Srinagar to Anantnag and Banihal. This decision was taken suddenly and hundreds of people including women and children remain stranded and are now looking for other modes of transport to reach their destinations in south kashmir. Howeverreports said that train will chug from Srinagar to Budgam to […]
Militant and civilian killed in bijbhera gunfight
A militant and a civilian were killed during a gunfight in Kanelwan village of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district late last night, police said. An official said that army’s 3 Rashtriya Rifles, CRPF 40/90 BN and special operations group (SOG) of J&K police launched a search operation in Kanelwan after “specific input” […]
