KU-VC visits North Campus; inaugurates research lab, girls’ hostel
Reviews courses, amenities available for students BARAMULLA/SRINAGAR: To interact with the newly enrolled students of the North Campus, University of Kashmir (KU), Delina, Baramulla and to focus on the amenities and facilities available to them, the Vice Chancellor, Prof Nilofer Khan, Monday visited the campus and reviewed the services and programmes being offered to the […]
Omar to take oath as JK-CM on Oct 16
Srinagar, Oct 14 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha invites chief minister-designate Omar Abdullah to take oath of office on October 16.
Minor girl mauled to death by stray dogs in south Kashmir’s Awantipora
Srinagar, Oct 14: A minor girl was mauled to death by stray dogs in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, officials said. An official said that the girl was attacked and grievously injured by stray dogs outside her residence in Beighpora locality of Awantipora. He said that the girl was shifted to […]
ED attaches property worth over Rs 1 crore in J&K paper leak case
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday attached four immovable properties worth over Rs 1 crore in paper leak case linked to Jammu and Kashmir common entrance test 2012. In a post on X, the federal agency stated that it has provisionally attached four immovable properties worth Rs 1.31 crore belonging to Sajad Hussain […]
SC rejects plea against nomination of MLAs to J&K assembly by Lt Guv
Srinagar, Oct 14: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition against Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor’s proposal to nominate five members to the assembly. The top court asked the petitioner to approach the high court. As per amended section 15 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, J&K Lieutenant Governor has […]
BJP to hold meetings soon to elect LoP in J&K Assembly: Ravinder Raina
JAMMU, Oct 14 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina felicitated the the newly-elected party MLAs here on Monday and said the leader of opposition will soon be selected after holding meetings with party leaders under the command of central observers. BJP national general secretary and in-charge of Jammu and Kashmir Tarun Chugh, who […]
RBI Governor pitches for reducing cost, time of remittances
New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday made a case for reducing time and cost of overseas remittances, which are important for developing economies. The new technology and payments system can be used for expediting and expanding cross-border payments, he noted. “Remittances are the starting point for many emerging and […]
SC dismisses PIL alleging side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines
New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea alleging side-effects such as blood clotting due to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines. A bench of Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said the PIL was filed just to create a sensation. “File a class […]
Several shops including 4 houses and 10 shops damaged in massive fire in Gurez
Srinagar, Oct 14: At least ten shops and four residential houses were destroyed in a major fire incident in Dawar market in border area of Gurez late last night, officials said. An official said that fire started from a shop in Dawar market and quickly spread to other structures. “Soon after the incident, fire tender […]
New J-K govt’s first task should be to demand restoration of statehood: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday said the first task before the new Jammu and Kashmir government should be to demand restoration of statehood and the INDIA bloc parties should support it. He said that in case the government does not agree, then they should approach the court as the […]
