Police recover 18 detonators at Jammu Railway station
Jammu, Oct 27 (PTI) Police on Thursday recovered 18 detonators packed in two boxes at Jammu railway station here, officials said. Police were alerted after some people found an abandoned bag at the premises, they said. We recovered a bag near the taxi stand in Jammu railway station. During its search, 18 detonators, wire and […]
Budgam Minority attack case: Police produces chargesheet against four accused
Srinagar, Oct 27: Police on Wednesday said that it has produced chargesheet Against four accused persons who were involved in attack on minority community. In a handout issued here, police said that Budgam Police today produced a chargesheet against following 04 accused (03 adults, 01 juvenile) in a case of terror incident on minorities at […]
Custodial interrogation not needed can’t be sole ground to grant anticipatory bail, says SC
New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI) The Supreme Court has criticised the practice of High Courts to grant anticipatory bail to accused in criminal cases on the ground that no custodial interrogation is required. A bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice J B Pardiwala said there is a serious misconception that if no case for […]
Several people injured as minu bus skids on Poonch-Jammu highway
Poonch, Oct 27: Several people were injured when a bus they were traveling in met with an accident near Tungi Morh area on Jammu-Poonch district on Thursday. Official sources said that the bus (JK02AX-3893) skidded off the road and turned on side near Tungi Morh towards Chowki Choura in Jammu district. Several people were injured […]
Committed to implement Parliament resolution about retrieving PoK: Rajnath Singh
Srinagar, Oct 27: Defence Minister Ranath Singh while castigating Pakistan government for “resorting to torture and harassment” of people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Thursday said that India is committed to implement the 1994 resolution passed in the Parliament about retrieving the part of Kashmir “under illegal occupation of Pakistan.” Addressing the Infantry Day function […]
MeT forecasts mainly dry weather for now in J&K
Srinagar, Oct 27: The weatherman on Thursday forecast mainly dry weather for now and light to moderate rain and snowfall over middle and higher reaches of J&K during November 1 to 4. “As per today’s conditions, weather will be cloudy with possibility of light to moderate rain/snowfall over middle and higher reaches during 1st […]
Active Covid cases in country dip to 20,821
New Delhi, Oct 27 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 4,46,46,880 with 1,112 fresh infections while the number of active cases came down to 20,821, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll due to the viral disease climbed to 5,28,987 with one new fatality, the data updated at 8 am […]
Rajnath Singh, Army chief to attend Infantry Day anniversary event in J-K today
Srinagar, Oct 27 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande will attend an event in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday to mark the 75th anniversary of Infantry Day, officials said. Infantry Day is celebrated to commemorate the arrival of Indian Army at Budgam airfield on October 27, 1947, to protect Jammu […]
Peace and tranquillity in border essential: Jaishankar to Chinese envoy
New Delhi, Oct 26 (PTI) Peace and tranquillity in the border areas are essential for normal ties between India and China, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conveyed to outgoing Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong on Wednesday. Jaishankar made the remarks when the envoy called on him. India and China are locked in a lingering border standoff […]
JK reports three fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Oct 26: Jammu and Kashmir reported three fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours also, officials said on Wednesday. They said that all the cases were reported from Kashmir Valley and none from any of the ten districts of Jammu. In Kashmir, the […]