KPDCL Disconnects Thousands Of Non-Paying Consumers
Srinagar:Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) on Friday said that it has intensified its drive against non-payment of electricity bills and remotely disconnected thousands of smart-metered consumers. Similarly, in flat-rated areas, those consumers who haven’t paid their pending dues for months together are being physically disconnected, till they clear their bills with KPDCL. In a […]
Woman dies, son injured after scooty collides with truck in Ganderbal
Srinagar: A woman died and her son got injured in an accident between a truck and a scooty in Haripora area of Ganderbal on Friday morning, officials said.An official said that the accident took place when the scooty collided with the truck head-on, resulting in on spot death to the woman and injuries to her […]
Power Sector
Power sector is of prime importance for the socio economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently JK Chief Secretary had a thorough review of reforms undertaken by the Power Development Department (PDD) across the Union Territory to bring added efficiency in the power scenario besides reducing the AT&C losses considerably. Principal Secretary, PDD, H. Rajesh […]
Intense Search for Militants in Doda Forests Continues, Says DIG Shridhar Patil
Two army personnel were injured in a gunfight with militants in a remote forest village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district early Thursday, officials said, as security forces continued their operations despite inclement weather and challenging terrain. The gunfight, lasting more than an hour, took place at Jaddan Bata village in the Kastigarh area at […]
Two Soldiers Injured In Encounter With Terrorists In J&K’s Doda
JAMMU, July 18: Two soldiers were injured in an encounter with terrorists in a forest village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district early Thursday, officials said. The encounter took place at Jaddan Bata village in Kastigarh area around 2:00 am when terrorists opened fire on a temporary security camp established in a government school for […]
Militants, Forces Exchange Gunfire in JK’s Doda
Security forces and terrorists exchanged fire twice briefly within a span of four hours in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said on Wednesday. They said the firing was first reported at Kalaan Bhata at 10.45 pm on Tuesday and then near Panchan Bhata at 2 am during the ongoing anti-terrorist […]
Kisan Sampark Abhiyan
To ensure the outreach of government initiatives for the welfare of the farming community, the Department of Agriculture Production & Farmers Welfare in District Udhampur has started Kisan Sampark Abhiyan (KSA) 3.0 under Holistic Agriculture Development Program (HADP) in the District. During the campaign, one day Panchayat Level events would be held across all 236 […]
Review Meeting Convened by Director SCERT JK
Jammu,: An extraordinary review meeting involving all faculty members of the SCERT Divisional Offices in Kashmir, Jammu, and the SCERT Central Office was convened today by the Director of SCERT Jammu & Kashmir, Professor (Dr.) Parikshat Singh Manhas.The meeting was held in the conference hall of the SCERT Divisional Office Jammu. The faculty members from […]
Humane laws
In order to make criminal laws more humane and to give prompt justice, police recently implemented three new criminal laws. Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha presided over the implementation ceremony of the new Laws in J&K, at Police Headquarters. The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam replaces the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, modernizing evidence collection and use. […]
Mortar Shell Recovered in JK’s Udhampur, Defused
An old mortar shell was recovered in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, officials said. The shell was recovered by police following information by some locals in Mian Bagh area, they said. The bomb disposal squad rushed to the spot and defused it safely. AGENCIES
