Suspected drug peddler’s property attached in Srinagar
Srinagar, Sep 12 (PTI) Residential property of a suspected drug peddler has been attached under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Friday, police said here. “In yet another significant move to combat the drug menace and dismantle the infrastructure supporting narcotics trafficking, Srinagar Police has attached a […]
Vaishno Devi yatra to resume from Sep 14
Jammu, Sep 12 (PTI) The pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir will resume from Sunday after remaining suspended for 19 days, officials said. The yatra was suspended following a landslide on August 26 that claimed 34 lives and left 20 others injured. “Jai Mata Di! […]
Bandipora youth’s body recovered from Wular Lake after one week
Bandipora, Sep 12: The body of a youth, who had drowned in the Jhelum river in Banyari village of Bandipora district a week ago, was recovered today morning from the Wular Lake near Lankreshpora area. An official said that Amir Ahmad Dar along with another individual had drowned when their boat capsized in the Jhelum […]
Police intensifies crack down on sale of rotten meat in Srinagar; 6 cases registered
Srinagar, Sep 12 (PTI) Police have registered six cases against individuals and establishments found selling rotten meat in violation of public health and safety regulations in the city, an official said on Friday. Acting swiftly on reports of the sale of rotten and unhygienic meat in the district, the Srinagar Police, in coordination with civil […]
C P Radhakrishnan sworn in as vice president
New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) Named after first Vice President S Radhakrishnan and strongly rooted in the RSS and the BJP, Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan brings with him a rich political and administrative experience as the 15th vice president of India, which his supporters believe will also prove handy in his role as the ex-officio chairperson […]
DGP directs district police heads to monitor social media platforms to prevent spread of misinformation
Srinagar, Sep 12 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Nalin Prabhat has directed district police heads in the Union Territory to closely monitor social media platforms to prevent the spread of misinformation that could jeopardise public safety and order. The J&K Director General of Police (DGP) chaired a security review meeting at the Police Control […]
New criminal laws to strengthen policy of zero tolerance against terrorism: LG
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that India’s new criminal laws will strengthen the country’s policy of zero tolerance against terrorism and help remove terrorism from society. Speaking at J&K Police Public School Bemina, Sinha, said that the new laws have replaced colonial-era criminal justice rules after nearly 150 years. He said this marks […]
Houses will be provided free for families affected during Operation Sindoor, Floods and NoKs of terror victims
HRDS India to construct 1500 free houses in JK SRINAGAR: The High-range Rural Development Society (HRDS India) on Thursday said that it will construct 1500 free houses in Jammu and Kashmir. These 3-bedroom houses will incorporate modern features for comfort and safety The organisation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Divisional Commissioner Jammu and Divisional […]