Devender Rana calls on Lt Governor
Jammu, January 27: Former Legislator and senior BJP leader, Devender Singh Rana today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here and raised various issues of public importance. Sh Rana had a detailed interaction with the Lt Governor, wherein he projected several demands and issues pertaining to the release of pending payments […]
Air India handed over to Tata Group
New Delhi, Jan 27: The government on Thursday officially handed over Air India to the Tata Group. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekharan said the group is very happy to have Air India back in its fold. Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey told reporters that Air India has been handed […]
Police says they have recovered the girl after abduction
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Police on Thursday said that they have not only recovered the girl who was abducted by a person but they have also arrested the accused in this case. A police spokesman in a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that on 14th of the January, Police […]
Newspaper office gutted in fire in Srinagar’s Rajbagh area
A residential building was damaged in a fire incident in Rajbagh area of Srinagar city. Locals told Kashmir News Trust that flames started emanating from the top floor of the building housing many offices this afternoon. They said that the owner had given the building on rent and many people including a newspaper editor were […]
CRPF trooper dies of heart attack inside the camp
A trooper died of a heart attack while taking a morning walk inside the camp at Dhriti Dhorre area of Katra Jammu. Police sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a CRPF Constable part of the 6 Battalion was taking a morning walk inside the camp when he collapsed and fell unconscious. The trooper […]
Saqlain Mushtaq sorts out differences with PCB
LAHORE: After being on the verge of parting ways with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Saqlain Mushtaq has emerged as the strongest candidate to be appointed as the national team head coach after completing an interim role. Well-placed sources told Dawn that the PCB Director International Cricket Zakir Khan met the former off-spinner on Thursday after local media reported […]
Thai cleanup under way after oil spill off eastern coast
BANGKOK: Thailand mobilised its navy and other agencies on Wednesday to contain an oil spill after an estimated 160,000 litres (35,195 gallons) leaked from an undersea pipeline about 20 km (12.4 miles) off its industrialised eastern seaboard. The leak at the pipeline owned by Star Petroleum Refining Public Company Limited started late on Tuesday, southeast […]
Delhi lifts weekend curfew, odd-even curbs on shops
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority on Thursday decided to lift weekend curfew and odd-even system of opening non-essential shops in the city besides permitting restaurants and bars to reopen with 50 per cent seating capacity, in view of improving COVID-19 situation. The decision was made at a meeting headed by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal. He, […]
Migrant properties
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has received a lot of online complaints regarding the encroachments on the Migrant properties. In many complaints, the officials after the investigation found that the properties have been purchased under the due process while the government is trying to remove the encroachments from such Migrant properties which are under […]
Shopian gunfight: Militants manage to flee from spot
After brief exchange of fire last evening, the militants have managed to give slip to the government forces in Check Nowgam area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of Police, Army and CRPF launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on specific information […]
