DLSA Sgr team visits Central Jail, identifies under-trial prisoners eligible for release under Section 479 of BNSS
SRINAGAR: In a move to uphold the rights of under trial prisoners, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Srinagar took a proactive step to ensure compliance with the order dated 22/10/2024, passed by the Honorable Supreme Court in WP(C) No. 406/2013, titled “Re: Inhuman Conditions in 1382 Prisons and Implementation of the Provisions of Section […]
Div Com Jammu reviews winter preparedness
Directs DCs, HoDs to keep logistics, men and machinery ready at identified locations in districts JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar chaired a meeting of Deputy Commissioners and heads of the departments to review the winter preparedness in the division. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners of Districts that receive heavy snow & experience […]
Dr.SachchidanandSinha: The pioneer of modern journalism in Bihar
By: Er. Prabhat Kishore A multi-faceted personality, Dr.SachchidanandSinha was one of the makers of modern Bihar and Bharat. An extraordinary organizer, Dr.Sinha, apart from being an authority on Constitutional Law, was also a pioneer of journalism in Bihar in the early decades of 20th century. Born on November 10, 1871 in AraDr.Sinha took an active […]
Summer vacation in the past
When I was a school student, summer vacation in Kerala lasted about two months, between late March and the first week of June. We looked forward to this period, as it was during the vacation that we planned our visits to our relatives without bothering about examinations. It was also the time when our near […]
Increased screen time in children should be avoided
By: Priyanka Saurabh It is important for parents of school-going children to set limits when it comes to technology use. Here is an expert guide that tells you how screen addiction, just like drug addiction, is known to cause a surge in dopamine levels. The more time spent on screens, the greater the risk of […]
Centre sanctioned 300 MW additional electricity for J&K: CM Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Nov 8 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said to mitigate the power crisis in Jammu and Kashmir, the Centre has sanctioned an additional 300 megawatt of electricity. Hitting back at his critics, Abdullah said, “Some people made fun of my Delhi visit recently. But it is fine with me […]
J&K Assembly adjourned Sine die
SRINAGAR, Nov 8 (PTI): The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was adjourned sine die on Friday after the House passed the Motion of Thanks on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha’s address. The Assembly met for a five-day session on Monday, the first since the developments of August 5, 2019, when the erstwhile state was bifurcated into Union […]
ACB unearths another land scam in Jammu, files FIR
Srinagar, Nov 8: Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday said that it has exposed a nexus of revenue officers and land mafia, wherein around 40 kanals of custodian land in Asarwan area of Jammu has been found usurped by the land mafia. According to a statement issued here, the ACB earlier unearthed land scam involving more than […]
TRC Grenade Attack case: Three terror associates involved in act arrested, booked under UAPA: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar, Nov 8: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir V K Birdhi Friday said that the recent TRC grenade attack case in which 12 civilians were injured has been cracked and three terror associates involved in the act of grenade lobbing have been arrested and booked under UAPA. Addressing a press conference here, Inspector General […]
No power in the world can restore Article 370 in J&K: PM Modi
DHULE, Nov 8 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the Congress-led INDIA bloc of wanting to take the Constitution out of Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that no power in the world can restore Article 370 there. He also accused the Congress of pitting one caste against another and cautioned people to stay […]
