Delhi airport sees 128 flight cancellations, 8 diversions due to fog
New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) At least 128 flights were cancelled, eight got diverted, and nearly 200 services were delayed at the Delhi airport due to dense fog on Monday. An official said 64 departures and 64 arrivals were cancelled, while eight flights got diverted due to dense fog and low visibility conditions at the […]
Citizen-centric governance reforms, waste-to-wealth among key Personnel Ministry initiatives in 2025
New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) The year 2025 saw significant strides by the Personnel Ministry in further strengthening governance through citizen-centric reforms, nationwide employment generation and a special cleanliness campaign that resulted in a revenue earning of over Rs 800 crore by the Centre. The ministry — entrusted with responsibilities of managing the central government’s […]
Two criminals held with pistol in Jammu
Jammu, Dec 29 (PTI) Two suspected criminals were arrested along with a pistol and two magazines here, police said. Manzoor Hussain and Suraj, both residents of Bari-Brahamana area of Samba, were taken into custody during a joint operation by police and Border Security Force (BSF) in Satwari area this evening, a police spokesperson said. He […]
Amit Shah addresses the Indian Medical Association’s National Conference IMA Natcon 2025 in Ahmedabad
A 97 per cent reduction in malaria cases indicates that India is on the path to becoming malaria-free soon New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, addressed the national conference IMA NATCON 2025 organized by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in Ahmedabad, Gujarat today. On this occasion, several dignitaries were present, […]
Lieutenant Governor chairs 3rd University Council Meeting of Cluster University of Jammu
JAMMU, DEC 28: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday chaired the 3rd Meeting of the University Council of the Cluster University of Jammu, at Lok Bhavan, Jammu. The Lieutenant Governor, who is also the Chancellor of the University, emphasised that higher education institutions must focus on innovation, employability and entrepreneurship, while ensuring that academic initiatives […]
Ladakh LG calls for sustainable, responsible tourism to protect fragile ecosystem
Leh, Dec 28 (PTI) Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta on Sunday called for the promotion of sustainable and responsible tourism to protect the region’s fragile ecosystem while ensuring inclusive, long-term benefits for local communities. He said tourism is a key pillar of Ladakh’s economic growth, significantly contributing to livelihood generation for local communities while strengthening […]
Rusted mortar shell defused near LoC in Poonch
Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) A rusted mortar shell was defused in a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. The mortar shell was noticed by some locals in forward Bandi Chechian village of Haveli tehsil on Saturday evening, the officials said. They said the […]
Police officer calls for stronger intelligence to counter terror networks in Poonch
Jammu, Dec 28 (PTI) A senior police officer in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Sunday laid emphasis on human intelligence (HUMINT) collection to counter cross-border narcotic smuggling and terror networks. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Rajouri–Poonch Range, Tajinder Singh, while addressing a comprehensive intelligence, security and crime review meeting in Poonch, urged officers […]
Two suspected Kashmiri men found begging in UP’s Bareilly, detained
BAREILLY (UP), Dec 28 (PTI): Uttar Pradesh Police have detained two suspected Kashmiri men, allegedly after villagers complained about their suspicious activities in Bareilly district, officials said on Sunday. The incident came to light on Saturday morning when villagers complained, on the police’s X handle, about two Kashmiri men who allegedly were found begging at […]
Over 8,000 participate in ‘run for unity’ marathon organised by Police in Jammu
JAMMU, Dec 28 (PTI): Over 8,000 runners across age groups from eight to 80 years participated in the ‘Run for Unity’ marathon, organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police here on Sunday, officials said. The marathon was flagged off by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), headquarters, M K Sinha and ADGP Armed Anand Jain […]