Lt Guv launches special edition of Hindu Education Society Kashmir’s Sangarmal magazine
JAMMU, JAN 13: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday launched the special edition of ‘Sangarmal’ magazine published by Hindu Education Society Kashmir, at Gandhi Memorial Camp College, Raipur Jammu. In his address, the Lieutenant Governor spoke on social cohesion and use of cultural-spiritual heritage and education as a unifying thread to create a blueprint for […]
Class 10, 12 results tomorrow: JKBOSE Chairman
Srinagar, Jan 13: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) will declare the results of Class 10 and Class 12 examinations on January 14, Chairman Ghulam Hassan Sheikh said on Tuesday. Sheikh, who was recently given the additional charge of Chairman while continuing as Secretary of the Board, said the results would be […]
Operation Sindoor remains ongoing, any misadventure will be effectively dealt with: Army chief
NEW DELHI, Jan 13 (PTI): Operation Sindoor remains ongoing and any misadventure by the adversary will be dealt with effectively, Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday, sending a firm message to Pakistan. The Army chief, addressing a press conference, said the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China has been […]
Lieutenant Governor terminates services of five government employees
Srinagar, Jan 13 (PTI): Lieutenant Governor terminates services of five government employees over suspected terror links, officials said Tuesday.
People inside Iran describe heavy security, scattered damage in first calls to outside world
Dubai, Jan 13 (AP) Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones Tuesday for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on nationwide protests in which activists said at least 646 people have been killed. Several people in Tehran were able to call The Associated Press and speak to a journalist there. The […]
Authorities profiling mosques, madrassas in Kashmir after busting of ‘white collar’ terror module
Srinagar, Jan 13 (PTI) Authorities have started a process of profiling mosques, madrassas and persons associated with the management of these religious institutions in Kashmir following the busting of the ‘white collar’ terror module last year, officials said. A proforma has been given to village numberdars (village-level revenue department employees) for getting the details of […]
Massive healthcare push positions J&K as emerging medical hub
JAMMU, JAN 13: Jammu & Kashmir is witnessing a historic and far-reaching transformation in its healthcare sector, marked by massive infrastructure development, unprecedented expansion in medical education, and sustained support from the Government of India. Strategic investments made over the past several years by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) have fundamentally reshaped […]
Will ask states to pay heavy compensation for dog-bite incidents: SC
New Delhi, Jan 13 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will ask states to pay a “heavy compensation” for dog-bite incidents as it flagged its concern over the lack of implementation of norms on stray animals for the past five years. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath, Sandeep Mehta, and NV Anjaria said […]
Western disturbance likely to end dry spell in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jan 13 (PTI): A western disturbance is expected to hit Kashmir from January 16, raising hopes for a fresh spell of light to moderate snowfall in the valley, officials said on Tuesday. According to the Meteorological Department officials, a weak Wester Disturbance is likely to affect the weather system in the region on Friday, […]
Fresh landmine blasts along LoC as forest fire rages for second day in Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu, Jan 13 (PTI) Nearly a dozen landmines exploded as a forest fire raged along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district for the second day on Tuesday, officials said. The fire broke out in the Basooni forward area of Balakote sector on Monday afternoon and spread to parts of the […]