KPDCL urges consumers to use power judiciously to avoid damage to transformers

SRINAGAR, OCT 28: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), today urged its domestic consumers to use power judiciously which shall safeguard DTs (Domestic Transformers) from getting damaged, resulting in power outages and hardships to the people in winter. In a statement issued here today, a KPDCL spokesperson stated that with the onset of winter, heating […]
Integrity Pledge given to officers on Vigilance Awareness Week

SRINAGAR, OCT 28: An ‘Integrity Pledge’ was given to the officers on the occasion of the Vigilance Awareness Week at Raj Bhavan. The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha read out the Integrity Pledge and administered the oath to officers. Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from 28th of October to 3rd of November 2024 with the […]
CM Omar Abdullah administers Integrity Pledge

SRINAGAR, OCT 28: At the commencement of the Vigilance Awareness Week 2024, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today administered the Integrity Pledge reinforcing the commitment of the Jammu and Kashmir government to integrity and transparency in public service. The pledge ceremony took place at 11:00 AM in the Meeting Hall on the 3rd Floor of the […]
Akhnoor encounter: Three terrorists killed in on-going gun battle

Jammu, Oct 28: Three terrorists have been killed in the on-going encounter in Akhnoor area of Jammu. The encounter took place after terrorists targeted an Army vehicle in Jogwan area near the Line of Control today morning; however, no injuries were reported in the incident, officials said. An official said that terrorists fired upon an […]
Sino-India pact on border positive development in bilateral ties: Russian envoy

NEW DELHI, Oct 28 (PTI): Russian envoy to India Denis Alipov Monday termed the Sino-India pact on the border issue a positive development in bilateral ties and welcomed the meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan. Asserting that the recently concluded BRICS […]
Delhi court to decide on North Kashmir MP Sheikh Rashid’s bail in terror funding case on Nov 19

NEW DELHI, Oct 28 (PTI): A Delhi court would likely pronounce on November 19 its order on a bail plea of Lok Sabha MP from J&K’s Baramulla, Engineer Rashid, in an alleged case of terror funding. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit Singh, who was scheduled to pass the order on Monday, adjourned the matter. The […]
Dy CM Surinder Choudhary flags fake account on X; tags police

JAMMU, Oct 28 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Monday flagged a fake account in his name created on social networking site ‘X’ and tagged the police for action. The fake account impersonating Choudhary cropped up on X within a fortnight after the formation of a new government headed by Chief […]
Terrorists open fire on Army ambulance, gunfight erupts in subsequent search

JAMMU, Oct 28 (PTI): A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists during a search operation in a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector near here on Monday, officials said. The search operation in the Bhattal area of Khour was launched after three terrorists opened fire on an Army […]
Two brothers among seven drug peddlers held in Jammu division

Jammu, Oct 28 (PTI) Seven alleged drug peddlers, including two brothers, were arrested with heroin and poppy straw in separate incidents in Jammu and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. In the first incident, four people travelling in an SUV were intercepted by police in the Nagrota area here on Sunday. During a […]
Search for terrorists underway near border village in Jammu

JAMMU, Oct 28 (PTI): A search operation was launched on Monday morning in the Akhnoor sector near the border with Pakistan following reports of the presence of three terrorists in the area, security officials said. The presence of the heavily armed terrorists was reported by the villagers near Assan temple in the Bhattal area of […]