Man killed in hit and run case at north Kashmir’s Pattan area
Baramulla, Nov 15: An elderly man was killed after being hit by avehicle at Saderbal Palhallan area of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday morning. Police said that an unidentified speedy vehicle hit an elderly man, identified as Nazir Ahmed Sofi of Palhallan, killing him on spot, while vehicle involved fled and scene. […]
Nine district police chiefs among 38 officers transferred in JK
Jammu, Nov 15 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday evening ordered transfer of 38 police officers including Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) of nine districts in the Union Territory (UT). The transfer and postings of district police chiefs of Baramulla, Ganderbal, Handwara, Rajouri, Samba, Doda, Kishtwar, Poonch, Reasi and police district of Awantipora […]
Trump vows to end Russia-Ukraine war
Washington, Nov 15 (PTI) US President-elect Donald Trump has said his administration will focus on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, as he lamented the killing of people in the conflict. He also said his administration will also work on bringing peace to West Asia. “We’re going to work on the Middle East, and we’re going to […]
Separate railway division to come up in Jammu: Union minister Jitendra Singh
NEW DELHI, Nov 15 (PTI): Union minister Jitendra Singh said that Jammu will get a separate railway division as the railway ministry has accepted a proposal in this regard. In a series of posts on X, Singh also said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is personally monitoring the progress of the railway infrastructure in Jammu and […]
Two dead, 1 critical as Thar collides head-on with tipper in Tengpora Srinagar
Srinagar, Nov 14: Two persons died, and another one was critically injured in a head-on collision between two vehicles near Tengpora area in Srinagar on Thursday, officials said. An official said that a Thar collided head-on with a tipper in Tengpora today afternoon, resulting in on spot death to two persons and injuries to another […]
Amid thick fog security forces launch fresh searches along IB in Kathua
Jammu, Nov 14 (PTI) Amid a thick layer of fog covering the border areas in Kathua district, security forces on Thursday launched a search operation along the border with Pakistan as a preventive measure, officials said. The operation came in the wake of threat perceptions related to possible infiltration or weapon drops via drones in […]
CM Omar Abdullah calls on President Murmu
New Delhi, Nov 14 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah called on President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Thursday. A picture of Abdullah and Murmu exchanging greetings was posted on the official X handle of the President’s office. “Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Omar […]
PDP appoints Mehboob Beg as chief spokesperson, Waheed Parra as legislature party leader
Srinagar, Nov 14: Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday appointed senior leader Mehboob Beg as chief spokesperson, while MLA Pulwama Waheed Parra was nominated as legislature party leader during a meeting chaired by party chief Mehbooba Mufti in Srinagar. MLA Tral Rafiq Naik has been appointed as deputy leader, while MLA Kupwara Mir Fayaz has been […]
Govt sets up public relation-cum-outreach cell in Srinagar
Srinagar, Nov 14: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led government has set up a public relation-cum-outreach cell at his Gupkar residence in a bid to reach out to the public to address their grievances. Advisor to the chief minister, Nasir Aslam Wani said the aim is to provide a space to the people to reach to the […]
SC dismisses plea to mandate doctors to specify drugs’ side effects to patients
NEW DELHI, Nov 14 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to mandate medical professionals to specify to patients all kinds of possible risks and side effects associated with a drug being prescribed. The apex court was hearing a plea challenging the Delhi High Court’s May 15 order which had […]
