Development in JK won’t stop; those who harm us will face befitting reply: Amit Shah

Poonch/Jammu, May 30 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that the development of Jammu and Kashmir, which he said began in 2014 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will not stop or slow down despite recent provocations, and warned that those attempting to harm India will face a “strong and decisive” response. Delivering […]
SC directs NEET-PG 2025 exam be conducted in one shift

New Delhi, May 30 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Friday directed that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Post Graduate (NEET-PG) 2025 examination, which is scheduled on June 15, be conducted in a single shift instead of two shifts. A bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath directed the authorities concerned to make arrangements for holding the exam in […]
India will use every method to deal with Pakistan-backed terrorism: Rajnath

NEW DELHI, May 30 (PTI): Pakistan needs to understand clearly that the “dangerous game” of terrorism that it has been playing since Independence against India is over, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. In an interaction with naval warriors on board aircraft carrier INS Vikrant off Goa, Singh sent a stern warning to Islamabad […]
Admin issues advisory on artificial fruit ripening, warns against use of banned calcium carbide

JAMMU, May 30 (PTI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has issued an advisory on the artificial ripening of fruits, warning food business operators against using banned calcium carbide for this process in the Union Territory. Consumers are also advised to remain vigilant in the market and purchase fruits only from known vendors who declare that […]
AAP chief in JK booked over criminal intimidation of woman doctor

JAMMU, May 30 (PTI): Police has registered an FIR against the chief of the Jammu and Kashmir unit of AAP and MLA Mehraj Malik for alleged defamation, criminal intimidation, and insulting the modesty of a woman doctor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. The FIR has been lodged on the complaint of an associate professor […]
Eight police personnel injured in Uri road mishap

SRINAGAR, May 30 (PTI): At least eight police personnel were injured on Friday as their vehicle skidded off the road in Uri area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. The injured police personnel were rushed to sub district hospital Uri, they said, adding their condition was stated to be stable.
CRPF DG reviews security readiness in Jammu ahead of Amarnath Yatra

JAMMU, May 30 (PTI): CRPF Director General (DG) Gyanendra Pratap Singh chaired a meeting in Jammu to review the security readiness of the force ahead of the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. The 38-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir is scheduled to start on July 3 and conclude on August […]
India very important supporter of peacekeeping: UN peacekeeping chief

UNITED NATIONS, May 30 (PTI): India is a very important supporter of peacekeeping, including its support for various efforts such as its lead on efforts to ensure accountability for crimes against peacekeepers, the UN’s top peacekeeping official has said. Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix’s comments came during a press briefing on Thursday on the […]
CIK raids different locations in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 30: The sleuths of Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) of J&K Police, on Friday morning conducted raids across various locations in Kashmir. Official sources said that the raids are a part of the on-going anti-terror operations. “The raids and searches are on at different places,” they added. (KNO)
Army chief visits White Knight Corps, reviews operational readiness of troops

Jammu, May 30 (PTI) Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Thursday visited the White Knight Corps and assessed the operational readiness of the troops along the border. Commending the troops for their exemplary performance during Operation Sindoor, Gen Dwivedi also emphasised the importance of remaining adaptable to the evolving security challenges along the border. “General […]