ED arrests another accused in JKSSB SI exam paper leak case
JAMMU, July 11 (PTI): Nearly three weeks after arresting the alleged mastermind of the 2022 JKSSB Sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak, the Enforcement Directorate has nabbed another absconding accused and secured a five-day custody of him from a special court here, officials said on Thursday. Anil Kumar, 31, a resident of Lahroda in Mahendragarh district […]
SC to hear pleas related to NEET-UG 2024 on July 18
New Delhi, Jul 11 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Thursday said the pleas related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG 2024 would be heard on July 18. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud noted that the Centre and the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts the prestigious test, have filed their […]
Interstate security review meet: Senior BSF and police officials meet in Kathua
Jammu, Jul 11 (PTI) Senior BSF and police officials gathered at a high-level interstate security review meeting in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua on Thursday, days after terrorists, who are believed to have infiltrated from across the International Border, ambushed an army patrol. Five army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer, were killed and as many […]
Admin failed to contain terrorism in JK, alleges Congress
Jammu, Jul 11 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Thursday held a protest rally against the BJP-led central government’s alleged failure to check terrorism in the union territory. They also protested against Pakistan for “aiding and abetting” terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. Led by Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Waqar Rasool Wani and working […]
Assembly elections should be held to prove supremacy of security forces over terrorists: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Jul 11 (PTI) National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir should be held in time to prove the supremacy of security forces over terrorists, who have carried out a spate of attacks in Jammu region recently. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a party function […]
Mentally challenged man held along LoC in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu, Jul 11 (PTI) A mentally challenged man was apprehended along the Line of Control (LoC) by army personnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. He was held around 11 am from the Phagwari area and handed over to police in Malikpura for further action, they said.
Blast across LoC, search operation launched
RAJOURI/JAMMU, July 11 (PTI): A blast occurred across the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. The blast occurred on Wednesday night. Suspicious movement was reported across the LoC in Laam sector late on Wednesday night. The blast occurred very close to the zero line during the […]
UGC-NET paper row: CBI likely to file charge sheet against youth who circulated ‘doctored’ screenshot
New Delhi, Jul 11 (PTI) The CBI is likely to file a charge sheet against a youth who allegedly circulated a “doctored” screenshot of the UGC-NET paper on Telegram which led to the cancellation of the exam after an alert from the Union Home Ministry about a possible “breach”, officials said. The Central Bureau of […]
Over 4,800 pilgrims leave Jammu base camp to join Amarnath Yatra
Jammu, Jul 11 (PTI) Amid tight security arrangements, more than 4,800 pilgrims left Jammu city in the early hours of Thursday for the twin base camps in Kashmir to join the annual Amarnath Yatra, officials said. The 14th batch of 4,885 pilgrims left in 191 vehicles for twin base camps of Baltal and Palagam at […]
Govt forms panel to identify foreign nationals illegally staying in JK for past 13 years
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has formed a seven-member panel to identify foreign nationals who have been illegally overstaying in Jammu and Kashmir for the past 13 years, aiming to facilitate their deportation. The panel has been tasked with gathering biographic and biometric details of illegal migrants and maintaining an updated digital record regularly. […]
