General Lok Adalat held across JK
JAMMU, DEC 17: As a part of the calendar of activities for the year 2022 framed by J&K Legal Services Authority, a General Lok Adalat was organized throughout the U.T of J&K, today under the patronage of Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice (Acting), High Court of J&K and Ladakh & Patron-in-Chief and Executive Chairman J&K […]
Rajouri firing incident ‘unfortunate’: Lt Guv, announces ex-gratia
Srinagar, Dec 17: Expressing anguish over the ‘unfortunate incident’ involving death of two civilians in Rajouri, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday announced an ex-gratia relief of five lac each of the affected families. “The incident in Rajouri is very unfortunate. Condolences to the bereaved families. The price of a life cannot be set in […]
Dereliction of duties: DC Srinagar orders suspension of revenue officials
Srinagar, Dec 17: Deputy Commissioner Srinagar has ordered the suspension of Mohammed Ayoub Naib Tehsildar Nandpora, Amir ullah Khan (GQ) Nandpora and Ashiq Husain Patwari Halqa Saderbal with immediate effect over dereliction of duties. In an order issued by the Deputy Commissioner/ District Magistrate Srinagar, states that information of critical official nature was sought from […]
Bravery, valour displayed by Indian armed forces in Galwan, Tawang commendable: Rajnath
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) The bravery and valour displayed by the Indian armed forces during the Galwan valley clash and a recent face-off in the Tawang sector of Arunachal Pradesh are commendable and any amount of praise for them is not enough, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday. In an address at industry […]
China’s attempts at transgression along LAC, debates on economy dominate Par proceedings
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) China’s attempts at transgression at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh, the government’s strong desire to have a say in the appointments to the higher judiciary and heated debates on the state of the economy were some of the issues that dominated the Parliament proceedings this week. […]
CBI and Delhi Police help FBI in busting a multimillion-dollar tech support scam
Washington, Dec 17 (PTI) The Delhi Police and Central Bureau of Investigations have helped the FBI in busting a major trans-national scam that duped thousands of Americans, mostly senior citizens, of millions of dollars in about 10 years on the pretext of providing them with tech-support, a US attorney has said. Harshad Madaan, 34, from […]
Despite slight rise in temperature cold wave conditions prevail in Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 17: Sub-zero temperatures continued in Kashmir Valley even as there was slight increase in the mercury on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 2.4°C against the previous night’s minus 3.6°C which was coldest so far this season. The mercury was around 0.9°C below normal during […]
SIA seizes more JeI properties across Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 17: State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Saturday started to seize more properties of Jamaat-e-Islami in Kashmir Valley including Ganderbal, Kupwara, Bandipora and Baramulla district on Saturday. Official sources said that details of the property seized today will be shared after the completion of the process being done on the orders of the respective […]
COVID-19: India records 167 fresh cases
New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) With 167 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 4,46,75,776, while the number of active cases of the infection has declined to 3,608, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,667 with four more fatalities, including three reconciled […]
All the services to go online by 15th Jan: Dr Mehta
SRINAGAR, DEC16: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today impressed upon all the offices to make all the services online provided by them by 15th of January next year. He made these remarks while reviewing the performance of IT Department in a meeting here. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, IT Department; Scientists from […]