Army man posted in JK held for killing MP woman
Chhindwara: An army subedar has been arrested for allegedly killing his 24-year-old girlfriend in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhindwara district, police said Tuesday. The incident occurred in Gubrel village falling within Lavaghoghri police station limits, an official said. Superintendent of Police Manoj Rai identified the accused as Raman Dehariya (30), an Army Subedar posted in Jammu and […]
No helmet, no fuel did not work
Given the rise in road mishaps and the deaths and injuries that occur due to it, the government has come up with a unique plan to ensure use of helmets among two wheeler users. The move initially kick started from Srinagar was aimed at discouraging the two wheeler drivers from avoiding the use of helmets. […]
Eid, the festival that depicts love, care and brotherhood
The word Eid means ‘festivity’ or ‘recurring happiness.’
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit India is said to be myriad of religions, cultures and races. Among the various religions that dot the Indian canvas, Islam occupies a significant place as it is practised by a large chunk of population. Ramzan Eid is a festival of showing love, care and brotherhood to each other. Ramzan means the […]
Ministry of Minority Affairs releases details of seats allotted to pvt tour operators
SRINAGAR: Executive Officer, State Haj Committee (SHC) Tuesday informed that the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has issued details of number of seats released in favour of concerned recognised private tour operators. Giving operator-wise details, the press release issued here from the office of SHC read that M/s Al Khuddam Haj and Umrah Services has […]
Mirwaiz, mainstream parties extend Eid-ul-Fitr greetings to people
Srinagar: Separatist leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and mainstream parties have Tuesday greeted people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr. Jammu Kashmir Muttaheda Majlis-e-Ulema (MMU) chief and Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq extended Eid greetings to the entire Muslim Ummah and the Muslims worldwide caught in strife. In a statement issued here, Mirwaiz said […]
Tarigami’s native village ‘vandalized’ by govt forces
Kulgam: Massive protests and clashes erupted in Tarigam village of Kulgam here in South Kashmir, after the Government Forces detained dozens of youth during nocturnal raids. Locals alleged that army soldiers mercilessly stoned a calf to death after the clashes. The native village of former legislator Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami has virtually turned into a battle […]
Geelani condemns shifting of Masarat Alam to Tihar jail
Srinagar: APHC chairman Syed Ali Geelani has condemned the shifting of Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam Bhat to Tihar jail by Investigating Agency NIA on Tuesday. In a statement, Geelani said that Alam is behind bars continuously for the last 9 years, during which judiciary itself have quashed his detention 37 times, “but authorities out of […]
Govt increases honorarium for elected representatives of Municipal Bodies
SRINAGAR: The Government has increased the honorarium and other facilities to Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Councilors of the Municipal Corporations of Jammu and Srinagar. According to the notification issued by the Government, the Mayor shall be paid an honorarium of Rs 50000 per month besides his allowances as a councilor. Similarly, the Deputy Mayor shall […]
Advisors Ganai, Sharma discuss functioning of Cluster Universities
SRINAGAR: Advisors to Governor Khurshid Ahmad Ganai and Kewal Kumar Sharma Tuesday chaired a meeting here to discuss the functioning of Cluster Universities in the State. The meeting was attended by Vice-Chancellor Cluster University Srinagar Prof Sheikh Javaid Ahmad, VC Cluster University Jammu Prof Anju Bhasin, Secretary Higher Education Talat Parvez Rohella and the Principals […]
