Taking steps for relief and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits: GoI
Srinagar: The government of India it is taking a number of steps for relief and rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits and 6,000 additional Transit Accommodations are being constructed for them in the Kashmir Valley, Ministry of Home Affairs said on Tuesday. The statement comes days after governor Satya Pal Malik said ‘Separate Township’ for Kashmir Pandits […]
4-storey building collapses in Mumbai, 40-50 people feared trapped
Mumbai, Jul 16 (PTI) A four-storey building collapsed in south Mumbai’s Dongri area on Tuesday, a civic official said, fearing that about 40 to 50 people are trapped under the rubble. According to preliminary information, the ground-plus-four-storey ‘Kesarbai’ building, located on Tandel Street in Dongri, crashed around 11.40 am, the official from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s […]
ASI killed in road mishap
DODA: A person was killed in a road accident when the vehicle he was travelling in skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge on Bhrath road in Doda district. Reports reaching GNS said that the vehicle bearing Registration number JK-06A 4758 (Alto) met the accident near gas agency on Bharth road after […]
Maha: Two kids die of suffocation after getting trapped in car
Buldhana, (PTI) Two children died of suffocation after getting stuck in a car in Buldhana district of Maharashtra, police said Tuesday. Another child was pulled out alive from the car but was in a serious condition, an official at Buldhana city police station said. The three children, residing in the same locality in Gawalipura area here, […]
International drug dealers behind Easter Bombings: Sri Lanka President
Srilanka:International drug syndicates orchestrated Sri Lanka’s deadly Easter Sunday bombings, the country’s leader claimed on Monday, despite earlier blaming the attacks on Islamists. The statement comes amid a nationwide narcotics crackdown, with President Maithripala Sirisena aiming to reintroduce capital punishment for drug offences. Authorities have said local jihadist group National Thowheeth Jama’ath (NTJ) were responsible […]
Report corruption, demand for bribery says ACB, launches Toll Free Number
Srinagar: J&K Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has launched a toll free number for the citizens on which they can report demands for bribe and corruption. The toll free number is 1800-180-7152. “The motive of the ACB behind the announcing Toll Free Number is to encourage citizens to report cases of corruption and bribe demands,” […]
Clashes amid CASO in Khudwani Kulgam
* Kulgam : Clashes erupted amid cordon and search operation in Wani Mohalla locality of Khudwani area in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. “As soon as forces launched CASO in the area, youth took to streets and started pelting stones on government forces which was retialated by police with tear gas canisters,” reports said. […]
LS passes bill to give NIA more teeth
New Delhi, July 15 (PTI) Seeking to give more teeth to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Lok Sabha on Monday passed a bill to allow it to probe terrorist acts against Indians and Indian interests abroad. The amendments will also allow the NIA to probe cybercrimes and cases of human trafficking. The NIA was set up […]
Modi govt will never misuse NIA law: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Refuting opposition’s claims of “misuse” of the NIA law, Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asserted that the Modi government will never abuse it to target anyone but will ensure that terrorism is finished off irrespective of the religion of the accused. In an intervention during a discussion in Lok Sabha […]
