At minus 2.1 degree Celsius, Sgr records season’s coldest night again
Srinagar, Dec 5: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded the season’s lowest temperature again at minus 2.1 degree Celsius while Shopian in South Kashmir, was the coldest place at minus 5.5 degree Celsius. The Meteorological department has shared the details of minimum temperature, revealing that Srinagar has recorded a low of […]
Armyman on leave shot at by terrorists in Tral, suffers injuries
Srinagar, Dec 4: Terrorists on Wednesday evening fired upon an army man in Tral area of south Kashmir leaving him injured. The army man was on leave and was at his home. A police official said that terrorists this evening fired upon the army soldier who was on leave and had come home. He received […]
CM stresses on implementing transparent curtailment, minimizing distress cuts in power supply
JAMMU, DEC 4: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Power Development Department (PDD) at the Civil Secretariat today. The meeting focused on addressing power supply challenges, curtailment schedules, revenue realization, and strategies for improving the efficiency of the power sector during the peak winter season. In his remarks, the Chief […]
Forest guard falls to death from hillock in Ramban
BANIHAL/JAMMU, Dec 4 (PTI): A 54-year-old forest guard died after falling from a hillock in Ramban district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. Abdul Gaffar Sohil, a resident of Tabeela village in Banihal, was on duty when he accidentally slipped into a deep gorge near Nachlana late on Tuesday night, they said. Sohil […]
Fadnavis elected leader of Maharashtra BJP legislature party; set to become CM
Mumbai, Dec 4 (PTI) Devendra Fadnavis was unanimously elected as the Maharashtra BJP legislature party leader at its meeting here on Wednesday, paving the way for his appointment as the chief minister. The swearing-in ceremony will be held in Mumbai on Thursday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Fadnavis’ name was finalised for […]
Rahul Gandhi stopped at Ghazipur border on way to Sambhal
Ghaziabad (UP), Dec 4 (PTI) With prohibitory orders in place in Sambhal, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi was stopped at the Ghazipur border here on Wednesday on his way to the district, a senior police officer said. Rahul Gandhi, his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other senior Congress leaders reached the Ghazipur border in the […]
Man tries to shoot SAD leader Sukhbir Badal outside Golden Temple, nabbed
AMRITSAR, Dec 4 (PTI): A man opened fire at Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal while he was performing the duty of ‘sewadar’ outside the Golden Temple here on Wednesday but missed the target as he was overpowered by some bystanders. The audacious attack was captured on cameras of mediapersons who had gathered outside […]
Properties of drug peddlers attached in Srinagar: Police
Srinagar, Dec 4: Police has attached properties worth more than 3 crores belonging to drug peddlers under the provisions of section 68 of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act. A police spokesman said that police has attached a three-storied residential house worth Rs 65 lakh of a drug peddler namely Abdul Ahad Bhat son of […]
Three of family found dead at Delhi home
NEW DELHI, Dec 4 (PTI): A middle-aged couple and their daughter were found dead inside their house in south Delhi’s Neb Sarai area on Wednesday morning, police said. The three were identified as Rajesh (55), his wife Komal (47) and their daughter Kavita (23), they said. The bodies were found by Rajesh’s son after he […]
Police’s Counter Intelligence Kashmir wing raids Central Jail in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Dec 4 (PTI): The Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) wing of police on Wednesday carried out raids at the Central Jail here, officials said here. The CIK sleuths cordoned off the Central Jail in the Rainawari area of the city before daybreak and started searching the barracks, they said. The raids come in the backdrop […]
