Those stopped from looting public money are forming ‘mahagathbandhan’: PM
Silvassa, (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday targeted the ‘mahagathbandhan’ (grand alliance) mulled by opposition parties, calling it a combine of those he prevented from looting India. He also took potshots at the TMC’s opposition rally in Kolkata while addressing a public function at Silvassa, the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. […]
AIMIM chief asks Pak to stop meddling in Kashmir affairs
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (PTI) Asking Pakistan to stop meddling in Kashmir affairs, AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi Saturday said the valley was and will always be an integral part of India, even as he stressed the need to have a consistent policy for the region. The Hyderabad MP said whether it was the Congress or the BJP […]
Militants lob grenade on police station at Yaripora
Srinagar: Suspected militants on Saturday attacked a Police Station in Yaripora area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district by hurling a grenade towards it, reports said. They said that a grenade was lobbed at the police station Yaripora by unknown men however, the grenade exploded on the bridge near the police station. No injury was reported […]
Recover Rs 982cr from resort where MLAs are staying: BJP to Cong
Bengaluru, (PTI) Alleging that the resort where Congress legislators were staying fearing poaching owes Rs 982 crores to the Karnataka government as a penalty in a land encroachment case, the state BJP Saturday asked the Congress leaders to collect the amount and use it to waive farm loans. “Eagleton resort owe GOK Rs 998cr Penalty amount […]
Avalanche warning issued for 9 Kashmir districts
Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today issued fresh avalanche warning for nine avalanche prone districts of Kashmir division. The warning has been issued for the avalanche-prone areas of district Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, Kupwara, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil and Leh. As per the hand out, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir has directed the Deputy Commissioners […]
PDP expels Altaf Bukhari from party
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday expelled fits senior leader and former Finance Minister, Altaf Bukhari from the party. “The Party has been watching with concern the activities of one of its leaders Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari for quite some time. Ever since the passing away of our founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed he has […]
DIG Armed Kashmir grants in-situ promotion to 55 personnel
Jammu: Dy. Inspector General of Police Armed Kashmir Rafiq-ul-Hassan chaired Departmental Promotion Committee meeting in respect of Head Constables, Sg. Constables and Constables, who have completed nine years service as on December 31, 2018. Fifty five officials were found eligible for in-situ promotion. The personnel who have been granted in-situ promotion include 43 Head Constables […]
Omar, Mehbooba express anguish after north Kashmir woman forced to deliver on road
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti Saturday expressed anguish about the reports of a woman forced to deliver on a road in Srinagar. Omar hoped the Governor’s administration would take immediate take action in the tragic case. “I hope the state functionaries working under the command of @jandkgovernor take immediate […]
Bodies of teen siblings killed in US fire reach Telangana
Hyderabad, Jan 19 (PTI): The bodies of three teenaged siblings from Telangana, who were among four people killed in a fire at a house in Tennessee, USA, two days before Christmas, have been brought here, family members said. The family members and officials from Telangana state minorities commission were among those who received the bodies […]
Rajouri man killed in Saudi two weeks back, poor family demands MEA to help bring body home
Rajouri, Jan 19 (GNS): A 44-year-old man from Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir was killed after being hit with some sharp object in Saudi Arabia, his family said today. The poor family has no means to bring the body back home and urged the government of India through Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to see […]
