Police seized vehicles, JCB in Awantipora for illegal extraction of minerals
Srinagar: Police in Awantipora seized six tippers and a JCB used in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that acting tough against the persons involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minerals, a police party seized 6 tippers bearing registration numbers JK04B-0511, JK16-4199, JK13A-5299, JK01P-3017, JKOIL-9127, JK13B-7470 and […]
Police solves theft case in Baramulla, accused held
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla solved a theft case reported from the Mechanical Irrigation Subdivision Pattan, leading to the arrest of the accused and recovery of stolen property, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that on 15th of March police received a written complaint from the AEE, Mechanical Irrigation Subdivision Pattan, regarding a theft incident […]
Macadam laid on Urbagh-Urchersoo road in Pulwama damaged within a year
Locals call for investigation Pulwama: The late last year macadamised Urbagh-Urchersoo road in Pulwama district has developed significant wear and tear within just a year of its construction, triggering public outrage and prompting demands for a thorough investigation into the quality of the work. Residents of the area expressed anger over the rapid deterioration of […]
Congress’ JK unit congratulates party leadership on successful struggle for caste survey
Jammu: The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir unit on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution congratulating Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the party leadership over its successful struggle for a caste survey. Gandhi’s efforts forced the government to accept the Congress’ long-standing demand for a caste survey, according to the resolution. “A […]
Congress’ JK unit congratulates party leadership on successful struggle for caste survey
Jammu: The Congress’ Jammu and Kashmir unit on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution congratulating Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the party leadership over its successful struggle for a caste survey. Gandhi’s efforts forced the government to accept the Congress’ long-standing demand for a caste survey, according to the resolution. “A […]
Police cracks down on cross-border terror networks, attaches property of LeT terrorist in Poonch
Jammu: Stepping up its offensive against cross-border terror networks, the police on Thursday attached the immovable property of a terrorist belonging to the banned outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. The action was taken under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), under which a case was registered against the […]
India to ask global multilateral agencies to review loans, grants to Pakistan: Source
NEW DELHI, May 2(PTI): India will be asking global multilateral agencies, including the IMF, to have a relook at funds and loans provided to Pakistan, as New Delhi seeks to corner the neighbouring state diplomatically following the dastardly terror attack in Pahalgam last month which killed 26 tourists. “We will be asking all multilateral agencies […]
Boat capsizes in Dal Lake, one rescued, another missing as search continues
Srinagar, May 2: At least two persons drowned on Friday after a boat capsized in Dal Lake near Duck Park amid gusty winds. However, one among them has been rescued while the search operation is going on to trace the other missing individual. Amid gusty winds, two individuals in the boat jumped into Dal Lake. […]
Heavy rain triggers mudslides in Ramban, Jammu-Srinagar NH closed
RAMBAN/JAMMU, May 2(PTI): The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed after cloudburst-induced heavy rain triggered mudslides in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Friday, a traffic police officer said. The heavy rain triggered flash floods in the Chenab river, prompting the authorities in Reasi and Akhnoor sectors to issue warnings about avoiding the riverbank. “Vehicular movement […]
Man dies after stuck by lightening in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar, May 2: A man was died after he was struck by lightning in Ganosar Gam in south Kashmir’s Kulgam area, officials said. They said that a man was killed on Friday afternoon after being struck with lightning in Ganosar Gam. The village falls under the jurisdiction of Shalipora Gram Panchayat and Kulgam Block Panchayat […]
