RSS leader arrives in Jammu

Will review organisational matters of RSS in JK

Jammu: Senior leader of the RSS, Suresh “Bhaiyyaji” Joshi, arrived here on Monday on a four-day visit to review the organisational matters of the Sangh in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Joshi, the national general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), will take stock of the work done by the organisation during the COVID-19 […]

Martial arts display in snow organized in Pahalgam

PAHALGAM: A unique and first of its kind Taekwondo demonstration in Snow was organized at world famous tourism resort of Pahalgam on Monday. The martial art activity is part of the 4-day Winter Sports activity being organized by MTC in collaboration with the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir. Over 30 martial artists including girls and boys […]

Promotion of Agri-Export from JK with APEDA discussed

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Choudhary, Monday convened a meeting with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) officials to discuss and work out strategies for promotion of Agri-Export from Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Civil Aviation Department, Special Secretary, Industries and Commerce […]

Drug Peddler held in Sopore

Sopore: Police on Monday arrested one drug peddler and recovered contraband substance from his possession, a police spokesman said here. He said that police during a Naka duty arrested one drug peddler in Rafiabad area when he was moving in suspicious circumstances at Ladoora Crossing. He identified him as Qaiser Ahmad Dar S/O Ghulam Hassan […]

Political parties in PAGD finding ways to get rid of each other: Bukhari

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party chief Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari on Monday claimed that the political parties in the Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) have been finding ways to “get rid of each other” following the recently-held DDC polls in the union territory. Bukhari was speaking at a party function organised to welcome […]

Covid-19: JK records 113 new cases, one death

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday recorded 113 new positive cases, while one death took place in the last 24 hours, taking the infection tally to 1,22,651 and the death toll to 1,911, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 46 were from Jammu division and 67 from Kashmir division of the union territory, they said. […]

Alleged Medical negligence case: Admin appoints committee for probe

Srinagar: The district administration has constituted a committee to investigate the alleged medical negligence in the case of 14-month-old Zikra. Additional District Magistrate Srinagar as per an order has constituted a three-member committee headed by Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Srinagar, who has been appointed as Chairman of the group. “Sanction is hereby accorded to constitution […]

Rice mill owner dies after crushed by machine

Bandipora: Owner of a rice mill was killed after he got trapped in the machine at Shahgund area of north Kashmir Bandipora district on Monday. Official sources said that the mill owner identified as Abdul Majeed Dar son of Abdul Kareem Dar of Shahgund was trapped in the machine while he was repairing it. He […]