Alleged mastermind of Pahalgam terror attack shot dead by Army in encounter on Srinagar’s outskirts: Officials
Srinagar, Jul 28 (PTI) In a major breakthrough, the Army’s elite para commandos on Monday shot dead the alleged mastermind of the Pahalgam terror attack along with two of his associates in an encounter in a forest area on Srinagar’s outskirts in Kashmir, officials said here. The officials said Sulieman alias Asif, who is believed […]
CM Omar Abdullah visits family of Gujjar youth killed in police crossfire, assures justice
Jammu, Jul 28 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday visited the bereaved family of Gujjar youth Parvez Ahmad, who was killed in a crossfire when police were chasing suspected peddlers in Jammu city. Abdullah on Friday called for an investigation into the the incident and said that the use of force […]
Focus on agri, retail loans drives J&K Bank’s profit growth, says MD
SRINAGAR, Jul 28 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Bank’s focus on agriculture and retail lending has helped it register a record profit of Rs 485 crore in April-June, the bank’s MD & CEO Amitava Chatterjee said on Monday. J&K Bank on Friday said its profit after tax at Rs 484.84 crore in the April-June period of […]
Lt Guv hands over job assurance letter to daughter of slain KAS officer
JAMMU, JUL 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today met Mareesa Thapa, daughter and Meenakshi Kundan Thapa, wife of ADDC Rajouri, Dr. Raj Kumar Thapa, who was martyred during unprovoked shelling by Pakistan in Rajouri. The Lieutenant Governor handed over an assurance letter to the daughter of the martyr ADDC that she will be appointed as […]
LS adjourned till 2 pm, oppn seeks assurance on debate on SIR in Bihar
NEW DELHI, Jul 28 (PTI): The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 pm on Monday amid opposition protests on the revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, delaying the start of the discussion on Operation Sindoor. Opposition members were in the Well of the Lok Sabha, raising slogans and seeking an assurance from the government on […]
Three terrorists killed in Harwan encounter
Srinagar, Jul 28: Three terrorist have been killed in an encounter that broke out in the Lidwas area of Srinagar’s Harwan on Monday, the Army said. The Army said that an encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in the Lidwas area today morning. “Three terrorist have been neutralised in an intense fire fight. […]
Encounter starts in upper reaches of Harwan Srinagar: Army
Srinagar, July 28: An encounter started in the upper reaches of Mulnaar Harwan central Kashmir’s Srinagar on Monday. Taking on to micro-blogging platform X, the army’s Chinar Corps wrote, ” Contact established in General Area Lidwas. Operation in progress.” Official sources said that a joint team of police, army and CRPF launched a massive search operations […]
Tourist footfall dipped in JK post Pahalgam attack, no economic assessment impact done yet: Centre
New Delhi, Jul 28: The Centre on Monday said that while tourist arrivals to Jammu and Kashmir have declined in post Pahalgam terror attack, no assessment has been made so far on the economic impact of the incident on tourism-dependent stakeholders in the region. Responding to a question in the Lok Sabha, Tourism Minister Gajendra […]
Lt Guv flags off the holy Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra from Jammu
JAMMU, JUL 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of devotees for the holy Shri Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra from Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas today. The Lieutenant Governor extended his best wishes to all the pilgrims for a safe and spiritually-fulfilling journey. “The sacred journey to the abode of Mahadev is an […]
SC takes suo motu cognisance of report over dog bites leading to rabies
NEW DELHI, Jul 28 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a media report about incidents of dog bites leading to rabies. A bench of Justices J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan termed the news item published today in an English daily’s Delhi edition as “very disturbing and alarming”. “The news […]
