5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes J-K, no loss of life or property
SRINAGAR, Nov 13 (PTI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday but there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property, officials said. The quake occurred at 10:43 am in the Afghanistan region, they said. The tremors were felt in the Kashmir Valley, causing panic among the […]
Cop arrested for selling heroin at Jammu hospital
JAMMU, Nov 13 (PTI): A police constable, suspected to be a part of a drug syndicate in Jammu, was arrested for allegedly selling heroin on a hospital premises here, an official said Wednesday. Constable Mohammad Mukhtiyar of the Armed Police 12th Battalion in Srinagar’s Zewan was found in possession of a heroin-like substance and Rs […]
BSF additional DG reviews security in border areas of Jammu
JAMMU, Nov 13 (PTI): Additional Director General of BSF’s western command Satish S Khandare reviewed the security situation along the International Border with Pakistan here, officials said on Wednesday. “ADG BSF (western command) visited border areas in Jammu and was briefed on the operational aspects by the field commanders,” BSF Jammu posted on X, also […]
SC lays down pan-India guidelines on demolition of properties
NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (PTI): Coming down hard on instant ‘bulldozer justice’, the Supreme Court on Wednesday laid down pan-India guidelines on demolition of properties and said the Executive cannot become a judge, declare an accused as guilty and demolish his house. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan said it […]
Man hailing from north Kashmir’s Kupwara found dead on roadside in Srinagar
Srinagar, Nov 13: A man from Villgam village of Kupwara was found dead lying on the roadside near Barthana Qamarwari area of Srinagar on Wednesday morning, officials said. An official said that the body of the man was spotted by some locals who, then informed the police. He said that soon after, a police team […]
Police rules out attack involving firearms on VC, Kashmir University
Srinagar, Nov 13: Police on Wednesday said that reports regarding attack with firearms on Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University could not be corroborated. According to police, reports claimed that VC Kashmir University was attacked with firearms near Zakura in city outskirts last evening. “The report about attack on VC of Kashmir University last evening near […]
Delhi airport sees 7 flight diversions due to bad weather
New Delhi, Nov 13 (PTI) At least seven flights were diverted and many were delayed at the Delhi airport on Wednesday morning as low visibility conditions impacted operations, according to officials. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that very dense fog began forming around 5.30 am, resulting in a thick haze over different parts of […]
Congress speaking the language of Pakistan: Modi on Art 370
Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Congress is speaking the “language of Pakistan”, by seeking to restore Article 370 in Kashmir. “Nobody can bring back Article 370, we have buried it deep in the ground,” Modi said, addressing a rally in Pune, ahead of the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections. The country […]
