Militants escape after brief exchange of fire in Anantnag

Anantnag: Militants on Saturday morning managed to give forces a slip after brief exchange of fire in Dehruna village of Anantnag village. An official confirmed to KNO that militants have managed to escape in Dehruna and operation has been called off. Earlier, a joint team of forces including 19 RR and SOG cordoned off Dehruna […]
Pulwama encounter: Three militants killed, identity being ascertained

Srinagar: Three militants were killed in an encounter that broke out during wee hours of Saturday at Panzgam area of Pulwama on Saturday An official told KNO that a joint team of forces including army’s 55 RR and SOG cordoned off Bonpora Panzgam after having credible input about presence of some militants in the area. […]
PaK resident apprehended by army along LoC in Kupwara

Srinagar: A resident of Pakistan Administered Kashmir (Pak) has been apprehended by army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of north Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. They said that Shabir Ahmad son of Mir Wali of Manjkot Pak was apprehended near Diler post at Amrohi by army’s 17 Bihar regiment. […]
Forces lay siege over Arwani Bijbehara, searches launched

Srinagar: Government forces on Saturday morning launched cordon and search operation in Eid Gah Mohalla of Arwani village in Bijbehara area of southern kashmir. Official sources told KNO that the operatiin was launched on basis of ‘specific inputs about the presence of militants’. A joint team of forces is conducting the anti militancy […]
Trains to not chug on South Kashmir tracks today, service resumes in north Kashmir

Srinagar: Train service remained suspended for the second day on Saturday for security reasons in the south Kashmir as gunfight raged in Puwlama and a brief shoot out took place in Anantnag districts. “However, train service was resumed on Srinagar-Badgam-Baramulla track in north Kashmir after remaining suspended on Friday,” official sources said. They said a […]
Woman beaten to death by step son

Muzaffarnagar: A 65-year-old woman was beaten to death by her step son at Gurana village in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district, police said Saturday. The accused has been identified as Subhash, Station House Officer Vijay Kumar said. The matter is being investigated, he said.
Food Safety Deptt declares snack Fun Fine Puff ‘unsafe

SRINAGAR: Food Safety Department today declared snacks “Fun Fine Puff” Brand Name “Parul Fun Fine Puff” “unsafe and misbranded,” under the provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006 Rules and Regulation, 2011. The department issued the notice after they lifted the sample of the snacks Batch No: 696, which was declared […]
Private Hospital penalized for violating norms in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The field executives of Legal Metrology Department today fined a private hospital in Srinagar after a surprise inspection revealed that the Private Hospital was using non-standard person weighing machines instead of mandatory120 kg capacity person -weighing scales and standard height-gauge. The management of hospital was penalized at Rs 5000 for the […]
DGP J&K visits Shopian, Pulwama, hails department on successful parliamentary election

SRINAGAR : Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh visited the districts Shopian and Pulwama where he interacted with Police personnel. Singh complemented the police personnel and CAPFs for successful conduct of parliamentary elections in the state. “He also praised the police and security forces for successful anti-militancy operations in these districts. He also impressed upon […]
Seven booked for gang rape in Rajasthan

Kota (Rajasthan): Seven persons including three brothers were booked for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district, the police said on Friday. Bane Singh, Ghanshyam, Dewan, Mangilal, Durgalal, Pappu and Magilal hail from village Manpura Jagir in Jhalawar district and are yet to be nabbed, they said. Of the seven accused, Bane […]