Lt Guv orders dismissal of employees for anti-national activities

JAMMU, APR 10: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on 10.04.2025 dismissed two employees, belonging one each to Police Department (Assistant Wireless Operator) and Public Works (R&B) Department (Senior Assistant) in terms of Article 311 of the Constitution of India for their deep involvement in anti-national activities. The activities of these employees had come […]
Lieutenant Governor addresses a special event celebrating Mahavir Jayanti at Jammu

JAMMU, APR 10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today addressed a special event organized by S.S Jain Sabha to celebrate Mahavir Jayanti, at Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations and best wishes to all on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. “Lord Mahavir’s teachings are not limited to one sect but transcend all boundaries. His […]
SC to hear on April 16 pleas over religious conversions

New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on April 16, a batch of pleas relating to the issue of religious conversions in the country. While some pleas have challenged the anti-conversion laws in several states, another petition has sought a relief against forced religious conversions. The April 16 causelist on […]
UAPA Case: Police conducts searches in houses of jailed TeH members

Srinagar, Apr 10: In its relentless efforts to dismantle the remnants of secessionist and terrorist eco-system in Jammu and Kashmir, Srinagar Police on Thursday said to have conducted searches as part of the on-going investigations into cases registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). A police spokesman in a statement issued here said that […]
Search operations resume in Udhampur, Kishtwar

JAMMU, Apr 10 (PTI): Security forces on Thursday resumed search operations after night-long cordons in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur and Kishtwar districts, officials said. The night-long cordons were places after brief encounters between security forces and terrorists in Jopher-Marta belt of Udhampur district and Chatroo belt of Kishtwar district on Wednesday following the establishment of […]
India, Pakistan army officials to hold flag meet at LoC in Poonch

Poonch, Apr 10: In a move at easing recent tensions along the Line of Control (LoC), the Indian and Pakistani armies are scheduled to hold a flag meeting today in the Chakan Da Bagh area of Jammu’s Poonch sector. The meeting comes in response to repeated requests by Pakistan and is expected to focus on […]
Tahawwur Rana likely to be lodged in Delhi’s Tihar jail after reaching India

New Delhi, Apr 10 (PTI) Mumbai terror attack case accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who is being extradited from the US, is likely to be lodged in a high-security ward in Tihar jail here when he reaches India, prison sources said. All necessary preparations have been made in the jail, they said. Rana, 64, is a […]
No govt in JK ever tolerated terrorism: Omar

Jammu: Asserting that no government ever tolerated terrorism, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reiterated that the people’s cooperation is a must to eliminate militancy which was at its lowest ebb in 2014. He also said there will be no shortfall in the efforts for restoration of promised statehood to the Union […]
Assembly proceedings paralysed for third day over Waqf issue
House adjourned sine die Jammu: Uproar over the demand by non-BJP parties for a discussion on the new Waqf Act paralysed proceedings for the third consecutive day in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, which was adjourned sine die on Wednesday. Addressing the members in the House, Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather defended his action of disallowing […]
‘Alarming interference in Muslims’ religious affairs’: NC
Says party will move SC against Waqf Amendment Act Jammu: National Conference will move the Supreme Court to file a writ petition against the Waqf Amendment Act “as soon as possible”, party’s chief spokesperson and legislator Tanvir Sadiq said on Wednesday. Sadiq, the MLA from Zadibal constituency of Srinagar, said the NC believes that the […]