Police attaches property of drug peddler under NDPS Act in Kulgam
Srinagar: Police in Kulgam attached the property of notorious drug peddler under Section 68-F of the NDPS Act, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that during the investigation of case FIR No. 85/2024 U/S 8/15, 21 NDPS Act of Police Station Qazigund, it came to light that the accused, Cheki Badwani, resident of Kurigam, […]
Police arrests four drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested four drug peddlers in Ganderbal, Budgam, Pulwama and Shopian besides recovering contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said. During patrolling near Old Akhal Bridge, police team intercepted a suspicious person identified as Riyaz Ahmad Khan son of Mohd Ashraf Khan resident of Parun Kunmulla, Akhal. During search, charas-like […]
Police launches Bhung destruction drive in Bandipora
Srinagar: Police in Bandipora carried out a large-scale destruction drive targeting the illegal cultivation of Bhung (wild cannabis) and other narcotic plants at multiple locations across the district, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that police teams from various Police Stations and Police Posts launched coordinated operations in areas falling under their jurisdiction. The […]
KPDCL organises farewell ceremony in honour of outgoing Pr. Secy PDD H.Rajesh Prasad
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today organized a farewell ceremony in honour of outgoing Principal Secretary PDD, H. Rajesh Prasad, who has been elevated and posted as Chief Secretary of Union Territory of Chandigarh. MD KPDCL, Mehmood Ahmad Shah; Special Secretary, PDD, Younis Malik; Chief Engineer Distribution/Planning & Procurement/ Transmission/ Generation/ Projects-Kashmir), Director […]
Satish Sharma visits Kulgam, chairs district review meeting
Also takes stock of availability of essential supplies Says Government’s focus is on promoting green energy, sustainability KULGAM: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs, Transport, Science & Technology, Youth Services & Sports, and ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, who is also the Minister in-charge for Kulgam district, today visited the district and chaired […]
Dy. CM assesses snow clearance preparedness of M&HE Deptt
Emphasis on robust mechanism to ensure public safety, minimizing public inconvenience during severe weather conditions SRINAGAR. In order to ensure smooth and uninterrupted delivery of essential services and functioning of vital installations across Kashmir division, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary chaired a high-level meeting to review overall functioning and preparedness of Mechanical and Hospital Engineering […]
Showers drench north India, fresh snowfall in J-K
NEW DELHI, Oct 6 (PTI): Rain lashed parts of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Rajasthan, while fresh snowfall was reported in the higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, causing the mercury to drop in several northern states on Monday. In West Bengal, the death toll in Darjeeling landslides rose to 28 on Monday […]
Gulmarg’s Kangamdori receives season’s first snowfall
Gulmarg, Oct 6: The world-famous ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district turned into a breathtaking white wonderland on Monday as Kangamdor and adjoining areas received the season’s first snowfall, marking the official arrival of winter in the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley. According to reports, light to moderate snowfall began early […]
Govt orders attachment of Chief Education Officer Baramulla
SRINAGAR, OCT 6: The Government today attached in-charge Chief Education Officer, Baramulla, Bashir Ahmad Shah to the office of Directorate of School Education Kashmir. An order issued by School Education department in this regard reads, “Pending inquiry, Mr. Bashir Ahmad Shah, In-charge Chief Education officer, Baramulla is hereby attached in the Directorate of School Education […]
Lawyer tries to hurl shoe towards CJI in courtroom
NEW DELHI, Oct 6 (PTI): A lawyer allegedly tried to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai during proceedings in the Supreme Court on Monday, according to lawyers. The incident occurred when a Bench led by the CJI was hearing the mentioning of cases by lawyers. The lawyer approached the dais, removed […]