PM Modi to visit Russia from Oct 22-23 to attend BRICS Summit
New Delhi, Oct 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia from October 22-23 at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin to attend the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, the MEA said on Friday. During his visit, the prime minister is also expected to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts from BRICS member countries […]
Unidentified body found in Shopian village in south Kashmir
Srinagar, Oct 18: An unidentified body was found in Waduna area of Zainapora in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, officials said. An official said that some locals spotted the body in Waduna Melhoora area and informed the police. He said that soon after a police team reached the spot and shifted the body to […]
Law on prevention of child marriages can’t be stunted by personal laws: SC
NEW DELHI, Oct 18 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Friday held that the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act cannot be stunted by personal laws and that marriages involving children violate the free will to have a life partner of choice. A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra […]
Jammu ADGP supervises security measures in Rajouri
Jammu, Oct 18 (PTI) A senior police officer visited the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir to supervise and strengthen the security measures in the region. Jammu Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Anand Jain was accompanied by Rajouri-Poonch Range DIG Tejinder Singh and Rajouri SSP Randeep Kumar, a police spokesman said. The visit […]
LG allocates portfolios to Dy CM, Ministers
Srinagar, Oct 18: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday allocated the portfolios to the newly sworn in ministers. As per an order issued by the LG, in pursuance of rule 4 (2) of the Transaction of Business of the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir Rules, 2019, 1, the Lieutenant Governor […]
CM Omar reaches out to fire victims in Kishtwar, pledges more relief
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited the fire-ravaged village in Kishtwar district where dozens of houses were gutted in a massive blaze, and pledged more relief for the rehabilitation of the devastated families. A major fire in the densely populated Mulwarwan village on Monday consumed most of the residential houses, […]
