Chaos in Mahakumbh leads to stampede-like situation, 30 injured
Around 30 people were injured, some critically, in a stampede-like situation near the Sangam nose on late Tuesday night after a surge of devotees broke barricades, reports here said. Though there is no official word about any casualty but reports say that some people lost their lives in the incident. However, SSP Kumbh Mela Rajesh […]
Weather Office Forecasts Rain, Snow In J&K In Coming Days
Srinagar, Jan 29: Due to nightlong cloud cover, the minimum temperature rose above the freezing point in Srinagar city on Wednesday as the MET office forecast another spell of rain/snow in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Kashmir has not received normal rain/snow so far this season. It is the heavy snowfall in the winter months that replenishes the […]
Omar Abdullah on UCC, Waqf Bill: Final Call Lies with Parliament
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has weighed in on the discussions surrounding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand and the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, emphasizing that these matters will ultimately be decided at the national level in Parliament. Speaking to reporters, as per KNS, Abdullah remarked on Uttarakhand’s move toward implementing […]
Four Injured, Including Two SPOs, as Tempo Overturns in JK
SRINAGAR: Two Special Police Officers (SPOs) were among four individuals injured after a tempo overturned near BMG Road, Bagga, while travelling from Chassana to the Mahore area of Reasi. Officials said that the tempo overturned near BMG Road, Bagga, at around 9:30 am. The injured include a 65-year-old woman from Badhora Bagga, a 30-year-old SPO […]
Inter-State Drug Trafficking Module Busted In Srinagar: Police
Srinagar: In a major breakthrough an inter-state drug trafficking network has been busted by police in Srinagar. In a handout the police said that it has dismantled a major inter-state drug trafficking network while investigating Case FIR No. 136/2024 under sections 8/22-29 NDPS Act. This breakthrough underscores the Police department’s commitment in combating the […]
Non- local killings: NIA raids underway at 6 locations in Kashmir
Srinagar,): The National Investigation Agency is carrying out raids at six different locations in Kashmir in connection with killing of non- locals. Sources said sluethes of NIA under the supervision of SSP Sandeep Choudhary are carrying out raids at six places in different areas of the valley۰ “The raids are being carried out in Srinagar, […]
COTPA
Recently Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, chaired a meeting of the District Level Coordination Committee (DLCC) under the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) to review the implementation of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) in the district. The meeting threadbare discussed effective measures to strengthen tobacco control initiatives in the district. […]
LG Manoj Sinha Congratulated Indian Railway Officials, Ground Workers For Completion Trial Run Of Train From Katra To Budgam
Srinagar: Calling it a historic moment, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday congratulated Railway officials and ground workers for Completion of Trial run of train from Katra to Budgam. Taking on to micro-blogging platform X, the LG wrote, A historic moment and a dream come true! Trial run of Vande Bharat Express train from […]
Search Operation Launched in Kathua After Gunfire Exchange
SRINAGAR: Ahead of Republic Day, an exchange of fire took place between militants and security forces in the Billawar area of Kathua district on Saturday, officials said. Officials said that alert troops detected suspicious movement in the early morning hours at TOB Moar, Panchayat Batodi, PS Billawar, in Kathua district. “When challenged, the suspicious individuals […]
Saim, Shaheen, Haris named in ICC men’s ODI ‘Team of the Year’
Saim Ayub, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf were named in ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year as the global cricketing body revealed its selection on Friday. Opening batter Saim Ayub was at the top of the ICC’s selection for his “breakout season” following his ODI debut in November against Australia, where he scored a combined 125 runs […]
