GoI launches dedicated Twitter Handle to create awareness about cyber-crimes

Jammu: To create mass awareness about cybercrimes, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has launched a dedicated Twitter handle @CyberDost, where pertinent posts are being placed regularly. “The twitter handle is regularly educating people not to share their user IDs, passwords, ATM/Credit Card PIN, OTPs etc,” said a communication from the Ministry of Home […]
GST collection drops to Rs 94,726 cr in December

New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) GST collection dropped to Rs 94,726 crore in December 2018, lower than Rs 97,637 crore collected in the previous month. The total number of sales returns or GSTR-3B filed till December 30, 2018, is 72.44 lakh, the finance ministry said in a statement. Compensation released to states for August-September stood at […]
Northern Army commander meets Guv Malik

Jammu: Lt. Gen. Ranbir Singh, Northern Army Commander, met Governor Satya Pal Malik, at the Raj Bhavan here today. Lt. Gen Singh briefed Governor about the prevailing security situation along the forward areas and the hinterland, operational preparedness of the Army for anti-militant activities and measures being taken for ensuring safety and security of people […]
15-yr-old girl killed by unidentified persons

New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) A 15-year-old girl was allegedly killed by some unidentified persons in west Delhi’s Khyala area, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred Monday when the girl’s parents were not at home and she was with her 12-year-old brother. The girl’s father, who runs a vegetable shop here, reported the matter to police, […]
Soura youth goes missing, investigation on

Srinagar: A 25-year-old youth from Bilal Colony, Soura, Srinagar district of central Kashmir has gone missing even as police said it was investigating “all angles” into it. Reports reaching GNS said that Nadib Hanief Khan son of Mohammad Hanief Khan left his home at Bilal Colony, Soura for offering prayers on Friday last and is missing […]
Pak shares with India list of nuclear installations

Islamabad, Jan 1 (PTI) Pakistan Tuesday shared with India a list of its nuclear installations and facilities as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement. The list was handed over in accordance with Article-II of the Agreement on Prohibition of Attacks Against Nuclear Installations and Facilities between Pakistan and India, signed on December 31, 1988, […]
CS visits various departments in civil secretariat, listens to employees grievances, extends new year greetings

Jammu: Chief Secretary (CS) BVR Subrahmanyam on Tuesday visited different departments in civil secretariat here in Jammu and extended new year greetings besides listened employees grievances. Accompanied by Principal Secretary, Finance, Navin K Choudhary, Commissioner Secretary GAD, Hilal Ahmed Parrey and Civil Secretariat Employees Coordination Committee Chairman Ghulam Rasool Mir visited several departments and enquired […]
Pak targets Indian posts in Poonch district

Jammu, Jan 1 (PTI) Pakistan Army Tuesday opened fire on forward areas along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The firing took place in Khari Karmara and Gulpur forward areas along the LoC, they said. Indian troops guarding the borderline retaliated. No casualty has been reported. Despite repeated calls […]
537 Indian prisoners lodged in Pakistani jails: Foreign Office

Islamabad, Jan 1 (PTI) Pakistan Tuesday shared with India a list of 537 Indian prisoners lodged in Pakistani jails as per the provisions of a bilateral agreement. They include 54 civilians and 483 fishermen, the Foreign Office (FO) said in a statement here. “The Government of Pakistan today (Tuesday) handed over a list of 537 […]
CRPF Assistant Commandant hailing from Uri dies in Jharkhand

Srinagar: An Assistant Commandant hailing from Uri and who works with the CRPF from died of ‘electrocution’ at Jharkhand, official sources said on Tuesday. They said that the Commandant Jeelani Khan (29) of Nanzgam, Boniyar Uri, posted with 157 Battalion died inside CRPF camp at Arki in Khunti district on Monday evening. An official of […]