56 Pakistanis among 186 terrorists killed, 159 arrested in J-K in 2022: DGP
Jammu, Dec 31 (PTI) A total of 186 terrorists, including 56 Pakistani nationals, were killed and 159 arrested in 2022 which proved to be the most successful in recent years, Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbagh Singh said on Saturday. He also said the police and other security agencies are moving in the […]
172 terrorists killed in Kashmir in 2022; recruitment down by 37 per cent: Police
Srinagar, Dec 31 (PTI) A total of 172 terrorists, including 42 foreigners, were killed in more than 90 operations carried out by the security forces in Kashmir in 2022, a senior police officer said here on Saturday, even as he asserted that there was a 37-per cent decline in the recruitment of youngsters into terror […]
India logs 226 fresh Covid infections; active cases rise to 3,653
New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) India reported 226 new coronavirus infections, raising the tally to 4.46 crore, while the active cases increased to 3,653, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. The death toll stands at 5,30,702 with three fatalities reconciled by Kerala, data updated at 8 am by the ministry stated. The daily positivity […]
Heavy security deployment in Delhi for New Year celebrations; focus area drunk driving
New Delhi, Dec 31 (PTI) Delhi Police has deployed over 18,000 personnel from district and traffic units across the national capital to keep a strict vigil on any kind of violations and ensure security during New Year celebrations, officials said on Saturday. As many as 125 spots of drunk driving have been identified in the […]
WHO asks China to regularly share data on COVID-19 situation
United Nations/Geneva, Dec 31 (PTI) The World Health Organization has again urged China to regularly share specific and real-time data on the COVID-19 situation in the country, amid a surge in coronavirus cases after Beijing relaxed its strict “zero-COVID” policy. The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, […]
Dec 23 Aishmuqam Incident: Another injured succumbs at hospital, toll 4
Anantnag, Dec 31: Another person who was injured after a man went on a rampage in Aishmuqam area of Anantnag district, succumbed at hospital after 9 days, officials said here on Saturday. An official said that the man was injured on December 23 after a mentally deranged person went on a rampage in Aishmuqam area. […]
Mercury plunges to season’s lowest in Pahalgam. Gulmarg
Srinagar, Dec 31: Mercury plunged to season’s lowest in famous resorts of Pahalgam and Gulmarg, recording a low of minus 9.0°C and 8.0°C respectively, even as most other places saw a rise in minimum temperature on Saturday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 0.4°C against last night’s minus 0.3°C. […]
MHA orders promotion of 38 IPS officers of AGMUT cadre
Srinagar, Dec 30: The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, on Friday ordered promotion of 35 Indian Police Officers of Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre. As per an order, the Ministry ordered promotion of 20 IPS to the DIGP rank (Level 13-A in the pay matrix), which includes Imtiaz Ismail Parray of […]
High level committee reviews functioning of Juvenile Justice Boards
JAMMU, DEC 30: Justice Tashi Rabstan, Chief Justice (Acting) High of J&K and Ladakh and Executive Chairman J&K LSA, today chaired a High Level Committee meeting under the Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2015 to ensure effective implementation of Juvenile Justice Act besides reviewing the pendency of cases before the Juvenile Justice […]
SC directs states to form special units in police stations to facilitate motor accident claims
New Delhi, Dec 30 (PTI) The Supreme Court has directed the states to constitute a special unit in police stations within three months to investigate and facilitate motor accident claim cases. Issuing a slew of directions, the top court said on receiving intimation about a road accident by a motor vehicle at a public place, […]
