Drugs smuggler succumbs to bullet wound in Jammu
Jammu, Oct 11 (PTI) A narcotics smuggler shot at by Army personnel while trying to smuggle drugs from across the border along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district succumbed on Wednesday, officials said. Yasir Nazir (22), a resident of the Karmara village in Poonch, was admitted in Government Medical College, Jammu, […]
Security forces recover arms, ammunition in Doda
Bhaderwah/Jammu, Oct 12 (PTI) Security forces on Wednesday unearthed a hideout in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district and recovered arms and ammunition, officials said. A search operation was conducted by 44 Rashtriya Rifles in Seoj Dhar area during which the recoveries were made, they said. The recoveries included three pistols, nine magazines, and 69 rounds, […]
India has high debt like China, but risks are moderated: IMF
Washington, Oct 11 (PTI) India has a high debt like that of China but the risks associated with it are not as great as that of its northern neighbour, a senior official from the International Monetary Fund has said, advising India in the medium term to have an ambitious fiscal consolidation plan that brings down […]
Nation to prosper more when youth would follow peace, prosperity, discipline: Prez Murmu at KU
Srinagar, Oct 11: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, Wednesday said that when youth would follow the path of “peace, prosperity and discipline”, the nation would automatically prosper and progress. Addressing the 40th convocation at Kashmir University, President Murmu said that the nation would prosper more when more and more youth would follow Aman and […]
Medico killed, 7 others injured in Anantnag road mishap
Srinagar, Oct 11: An Ayurvedic doctor was killed and seven other persons were injured, two of them critically, in a road mishap in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. They said that a Tata Sumo bearing registration number JK03B 1989, while on way from Deesu to Vailoo, skidded off the road and fell down a […]
President Murmu arrives in Srinagar for 2-day J&K visit
President Murmu arrives in Srinagar for 2-day J&K visit Srinagar, Oct 11: Amid heightened security measures, President Draupadi Murmu on Wednesday arrived in Srinagar for a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. An official said that President Murmu was received by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Srinagar Airport. He said that the President will preside […]
Gang abducting and selling babies busted; 6 arrested
Mumbai, Oct 11 (PTI) A gang which allegedly sold babies to needy couples has been busted here with the arrest of five persons from Mumbai and one from Nashik, police said. Last month, the gang allegedly kidnapped a two-year-old girl from Malad in Mumbai, took her to Malwani and later Nashik where they wanted to […]
Inter-State narcotics network, J&K police, Punjab police arrests key accused
Srinagar, Oct 11: In a major blow to inter-State narcotics network, Jammu and Kashmir police and Punjab police arrested one drug smuggler from Mullanpur, Dakha and seized Rs 4.94 crore along with 38 fake vehicle number plates. Officials said that the DGP Punjab wrote on X, the arrested person is one of the key accused […]
Holiday On Urs-e-Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani On Friday: Govt
Srinagar, Oct 10: The government on Tuesday said that the provincial holiday on account of “Urs-e-Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani” shall be held on Friday instead of tomorrow. “In partial modification of Government Order No. 1596-JK(GAD) of 2022 dated 30.12.2022, the provincial holiday on account of “Urs-e-Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani” shall now be observed in Kashmir […]
J&K ranks first in Tele Manas for receiving maximum daily calls
NEW DELHI, OCTOBER 10: Jammu & Kashmir achieved top rank in the Union Territories category by achieving the highest number of calls in the National Tele Mental Health Programme. Secretary, Health and Medical Education Department, Bhupinder Kumar and his team received the award at Mental Health Conclave on Mental Health Day, 2023 at New Delhi. […]