Cong criticises Modi govt over Pak firing
Jammu: The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir unit criticised the Narendra Modi government over firing by Pakistani troops and demanded more effective and meaningful steps to check such incidents. Two Army personnel and a porter lost their lives in separate incidents of sniping from across the Line of Control (LOC) in Rajouri and Jammu districts over […]
Sajid Naqash accorded warm send off on his transfer from DIPR
JAMMU: Sajid YehayaNaqash, Joint Director Information (Headquarters) was Tuesday accorded warm send-off from the Directorate of Information on his transfer to Handicrafts Department. A modest function was organized at the Conference Hall of the Media Complex Jammu on this occasion. Director Information and Public Relations, Tariq Ahmed Zargar presided over the function while as outgoing […]
Rana for revival of heritage route to Vaishno Devi shrine
Jammu: National Conference provincial president Devender Singh Rana Tuesday met Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik here and sought revival of the traditional route to the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district. Nagrota MLA Rana called on Malik at Raj Bhavan and presented him a copy of the project proposal – Conservation […]
Admin issues avalanche warning
Srinagar: As per a communication of Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, there is a danger of avalanches from 12th November 2018 to 13th November 2018 in avalanche prone areas of Bandipora, Baramulla, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Kupwara, Ganderbal, Leh and Kargil districts of Kashmir Division. The Deputy Commissioners of the concerned districts have been asked to advise people not […]
Infiltration bid foiled along LoC, 2 intruders killed: Army
Srinagar: Two unidentified intruders were killed Tuesday when the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Keran sector. “An infiltration bid was eliminated by alert soldiers in Keran sector in Kupwara district today,” an Army official said. He said two militants were killed in the operation, which was going […]
Soldier killed, another injured in sniper attack along LoC
Poonch: One more army soldier was killed and another critically injured in yet another sniper attack from across the border along the Line of Control (LoC) on Monday. A senior police officer said that Pakistan army in “violation of ceasefire” attacked the army’s 4 MLI Regiment at Sakri Post near Sonawali Gali along the border […]
Govt to sell shares of people who migrated to Pakistan: Report
NEW DELHI: The Union government has said it will sell stocks worth millions of dollars seized from people who moved to Pakistan following the partition and the wars since, as a way to make up for a shortfall in revenues. The stocks worth at least Rs30 billion ($412.26 million) are part of what India calls […]
Union Minister Ananth Kumar dies
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (PTI) Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Ananth Kumar died early monday morning in Bengaluru, officials said. Parliamentary Affairs and Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister, Kumar was not keeping well for sometime and was on ventilator for the last few days, Ministry officials said. He was 59. Kumar was a BJP MP from […]
