Delimitation of constituencies only a rumour says Governor J&K Satya Pal Malik
Srinagar: Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday said that delimitation of constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir are only ‘rumours’ and the move has not been confirmed by the Central Government. Malik, along with his advisers was addressing a presser at SKICC in Srinagar. ” Delimitation (of constituencies) is a constitutional matter, even […]
2 GRP personnel beat up journalist covering derailment of goods train, suspended
Lucknow, Jun 12 (PTI) Two GRP personnel were placed under suspension for allegedly thrashing a television journalist after an argument with him when he was covering the derailment of a goods train in Shamli, officials said Wednesday. Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police OP Singh ordered that Government Railway Police’s Shamli Station House Officer Rakesh Kumar […]
Imran Khan vows to go after ‘thieves’ responsible for Pakistan’s economic woes
Islamabad, Jun 12 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed to go after the “thieves” who left the country badly in debt and set up a high-powered commission to probe huge debts incurred during the last 10 years, as he defended arrests of several key political figures in corruption cases. In an unusual midnight speech […]
Transporters’ strike effects life in state
Jammu: Transporters across Jammu and Kashmir are observing Chakka-Jam today against the governments decision to install GPS device in the commercial vehicles and Awantipora toll-post on Jammu-Srinagar highway. The call was given by the All Transporter Union . Reports said that members of Transport Union on Wednesday damaged several windowpanes of commercial vehicles at Bikram […]
No Fund transfer charges from July 1
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India has said that it will waive all charges on fund transfer through popular RTGS and NEFT systems from July 1 and asked banks to pass on the benefits to customers from the same day. The Reserve Bank levies minimum charges on banks for transactions routed through its RTGS meant […]
Nomad killed in Ganderbal, 2 shepherds rescued in Budgam
Poonch, Rajouri plunged into darkness, flash floods wash away small bridges in Pulwama, Tangmarg Srinagar: A nomad from Rajouri was killed and two other members of the family were injured after a tree fell on a tent following high speed winds at upper forest area of Ramwari Gund in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, […]
Two women killed as tree falls on their house in Bandipora
Srinagar: Two young were killed after a tree fell on their house following a windstorm amid heavy rains at Chandaji area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Wednesday morning. Reports reaching GNS said that a tree came crushing on the house of Arif Hussain at Chandaji area, close to forests. In the incident, two […]
Srai Bridge washed away by flash floods in Ferozpora Nallah
Srinagar: Incessant rains caused flash floods in Ferozpora Nallah Tangmarg that has washed away Srai Bridge in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district . Dozens of villages have been cut off due the damage while traffic on Srinagar Baramulla road has come to halt. Details emerging.
Traffic restored on Srinagar-Jammu highway after brief closure due to shooting stones in Ramban
Jammu: The traffic on the srinagar Jammu highway has been restored after closure for few hours following shooting stones near Digdol and Panthyal in Ramban district on Wednesday. An official of the traffic department told GNS that traffic was closed at around 7:00 am today following shooting stones at Digdol and Panthyal along the […]
Shepherds, 500 sheeps rescued from Nallah Badipora in Budgam
Budgam: Police and locals have launched a rescue operations to retrieve shepherds and the sheep flocks with them who are stuck in Nallah Badipora of Chadoora area in Budgam district. “Due to heavy rains, a group of shepherds and around 500 sheeps were trapped in nallah,” an official said. SHO Chadoora Mr Mehboob along with […]
