Security vehicle fired upon in Poonch; reinforcements rushed
Jammu, May 4 (PTI) A security vehicle was fired upon by terrorists in Poonch district on Saturday evening, officials said. There was no immediate report of any casualty, they said. The officials said the firing was reported from Sanai village of Surankote and reinforcements from Army and police have been rushed to the area to […]
Dulloo tours Srinagar to assess progress of Smart City works
SRINAGAR, MAY 4: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today conducted a whirlwind tour of Srinagar city to take on spot appraisal of progress on execution of several smart city works being executed there. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Chief Executive Officer Srinagar Smart City Limited (SSCL), Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, SSP Srinagar, SP City Traffic, VC LCMA, MD KPDCL, […]
Army man dies, nine others injured in road mishap at Verinag in south Kashmir
Srinagar: An armyman died and nine other personnel injured after a vehicle they were traveling in rolled down into a gorge in Verinag area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official said that the army vehicle of 19 RR, skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge at Batagund Verinag. “So far one army […]
Building, car of alleged drug peddler attached in Rajouri
Jammu, May 4 (PTI) A multi-storey business establishment and a vehicle, both together worth more than Rs 1.80 crore, owned by an alleged drug peddler, were attached in Rajouri district on Saturday, police said. Vikal Chogga, who was booked under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act last year, had illegally acquired the property […]
Yoga officially makes debut in Pakistan
Islamabad, May 4 (PTI) After making global headlines, the ancient Indian physical, mental and spiritual practice of yoga has officially arrived in neighbouring Pakistan. According to the official Facebook page of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), which is responsible for the upkeep of Islamabad, the Metropolitan Corporation of Islamabad has launched “Free yoga classes in […]
CJI Chandrachud calls for international collaboration to combat juvenile cybercrimes
Kathmandu, May 4 (PTI) Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said juvenile justice systems must adapt by enhancing international cooperation and sharing best practices to tackle growing transnational digital crimes involving minors, amidst the rapid evolution of technology. Chandrachud is here on a three-day official visit to Nepal at the invitation of […]
Five in fray for Ladakh Lok Sabha seat; 3 nominations rejected
Leh, May 4 (PTI) Nominations of two covering candidates and an Independent were rejected during scrutiny of papers for the Ladakh parliamentary constituency on Saturday, the Returning officer said. The rejections left only five candidates in the fray, Santosh Sukhadeve said. Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency, the largest in the country with a total area of […]
Bandipora-Gurez road closed for traffic due to inclement weather
Srinagar, May 04: In the wake of fresh snowfall at Razdan Pass, authorities in Bandipora district Saturday ordered closure of the 84-km-long Gurez road. “In view of forecast for Rain/snowfall and as a precautionary measure movement on Gurez Bandipora road shall remain suspended till further orders,” the SDM Gurez said in a statement. Reports said […]
Online radicalisation continues to pose significant challenge to global security: India
New Delhi, May 4 (PTI) Underlining that there can be no distinction between “good terrorism and bad terrorism”, India has said online radicalisation continues to pose a significant challenge to global security. Heading the Indian delegation at the recently-concluded 19th Interpol Conference of Heads of National Central Bureaux at France’s Lyon, Central Bureau of Investigation […]
Air India to restart Delhi-Tel Aviv flights on May 16
New Delhi, May 4 (PTI) Air India said it will resume flight services between Delhi and Tel Aviv on May 16. The airline has temporarily suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv amid tensions in the Middle East. In a post on X, Air India said it will resume “services between Delhi and Tel Aviv […]
