Cabinet approves Kiru Hydro Electric (HE) Project in J&K
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, has approved the investment sanction for construction of Kiru Hydro Electric(HE) Project (624 MW) by M/s Chenab Valley Power Projects Private Limited (M/s CVPPPL) in Jammu & Kashmir. The project will be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs.4287.59 crore (at July, 2018 price level) which includes […]
Police arrests accused behind Jammu bus stand grenade blast
Srinagar: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested the person who lobbed the grenade at Jammu bus stand that left one dead and more than two dozen injured. According to reports DGP JKP Dilbagh Singh said that the accused has been arrested. 26 Civilians were injured after a grenade exploded in Jammu bus stand this […]
Govt rattled by revelations in Rafale jet deal, trying to silence them: CPI(M)
New Delhi, (PTI) The CPI(M) on Thursday alleged that a “rattled” government was trying to silence those revealing details of corruption in the Rafale jet deal but by doing so, it has admitted to the veracity of the information coming out in the public. “RafaleScam revelations in the Hindu have clearly rattled the Govt & so […]
UN rejects Hafiz Saeed’s plea for removal from list of banned terrorists: Govt sources
New Delhi,(PTI) In a significant development, the United Nations has rejected an appeal of JuD chief Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind, to remove his name from its list of banned terrorists, government sources said on Thursday. Notably, the decision comes at a time when UN’s 1267 Sanctions Committee has received a new request […]
523 passengers airlifted to Kargil, Leh in IAF aircrafts
Srinagar: 523 Passengers have been airlifted to Kargil and Leh areas of Ladakh division from Jammu and Srinagar in Indian Air Force Aircrafts. State Coordinator Kargil Courier Service Aamir Ali said that 305 passengers were airlifted from Srinagar to Leh in IL-76 aircraft and 22 passengers from Kargil to Srinagar, 5 passengers from Kargil […]
KU cricketer gets a call for Vizzy Trophy
Srinagar: Nasir Lone from Bandipora who represented Kashmir University in the recently concluded North Zone Inter university tournament -2018 has been selected for coaching -cum -selection trials of North Zone combined Universities team for participation in Vizzy Trophy on account of his outstanding performance in the inter-university cricket tournament. The coaching camp is being organised […]
Jammu blast: 20-year-old Uttarakhand resident succumbs
Jammu, : One among the 30 injured persons in the Jammu bus stand grenade blast has succumbed to injuries his on Thursday. According to KNO correspondent, officials said that one person has succumbed to his injuries. He has been identified as Sharik, 20, son of Intajar, resident of Kalyanpur Hardewar Uttarakhand. 30 people were injured […]
Forces Launch CASO in Tral Area
Tral: Government forces on Thursday afternoon launched cordon and search operation (CASO) in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama District Official sources told KNO that a joint team of forces including 42 RR of Indian Army, CRPF and Jammu Kashmir Police launched operation in Buntral area of Tral after receiving specific inputs about the […]
JRL calls for complete shutdown tomorrow, protest after Friday prayers
Srinagar,: Joint resistance leadership (JRL) comprising of Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Muhammad Umar Farooq have called for a shutdown on March 8 against arrest spree, tinkering with special status. “This spree of arrests, ban on Jamat-I-Islami and attempts to tinker with hereditary state subject law under the pretext of 35 A deserves our stiff […]
Government seals Jamat e Islami’s headquarter in Batamaloo
Srinagar: After ten days of declaring Jamat e Islami Jammu and Kashmir an ‘unlawfull organisation’ Government sealed the headquarters of the socio religious party at Batamaloo, Srinagar on Thursday. According to sources a large contingent of forces arrived at the place and entered JEI’s office and sealed it. JeI was banned by the government of […]