FIR lodged after elderly man alleges fraud in Bank branch, investigation started
Srinagar, Jun 4: In a disturbing case of financial fraud, Police Station Shopian has registered an FIR after a 70-year-old illiterate man alleged that several lakhs of rupees were fraudulently withdrawn from his account in the State Bank of India (SBI), Shopian branch. The complainant, identified as Jamal-u-din, said that he visited the bank in […]
Markets rebound in early trade after 3-day decline tracking global equities
Mumbai, Jun 4 (PTI) Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Wednesday after three days of decline tracking a rally in global markets. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 230.17 points to 80,967.68 in early trade. The NSE Nifty went up by 70.25 points to 24,612.75. From the Sensex firms, Bharti Airtel, […]
PM Modi to inaugurate Kashmir rail link on June 6
Jammu, Jun 3 (PTI) In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir post Operation Sindoor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much-anticipated Kashmir rail project later this week, marking a milestone in the region’s connectivity. Modi will start his visit on June 6 by dedicating to public the Chenab rail bridge, which is a […]
Police asks Anantnag residents not to use VPNs
Srinagar, Jun 3 (PTI) Police in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir have asked people not to use Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) as their use has been banned in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. The Anantnag district magistrate had on May 7 suspended the use of all VPNs for two months as police […]
Medical representatives banned from meeting doctors in central government hospitals
New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) Medical representatives have been prohibited from meeting doctors in central government hospitals to safeguard patients’ interests and maintain ethical standards. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has instructed all central government-run hospitals not to permit medical representatives in the hospital premises. “This is in reference to the earlier instructions […]
Lt Guv Manoj Sinha visits Balidan Stambh in Srinagar’s Lal Chowk
Srinagar, Jun 3: Soon after attending the annual Kheer Bhawani Mela in Ganderbal, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday visited Lal Chowk in Srinagar, where he inspected key locations. According to details the LG Sinha visited the Balidan Stambh (Martyrs’ Memorial) and various parts of the city centre. Earlier, he visited Tulmulla in Ganderbal to […]
COVID-19: Active cases cross 4,000 mark
New Delhi, Jun 3 (PTI) India’s active COVID-19 cases have crossed the 4,000 mark, with Kerala remaining the most affected state followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi, according to the Union Health Ministry data released on Tuesday. There are 4,026 active cases in India and five fresh deaths have been reported in the last 24 […]
India can engage in dialogue with Pakistan if it takes significant action against terror infrastructure: Tharoor
BRASILIA, Jun 3 (PTI): The problem in holding talks with Pakistan is not the language but finding a common vision for decency and peace, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Tuesday, stressing that New Delhi can engage in dialogue with Islamabad if it takes significant action against the infrastructure of terrorism that is visible everywhere […]
Three government employees sacked over terror links in JK
Srinagar, Jun 3: Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday sacked 3 government employees for working for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Hizb-ul-Mujahidin (HM) terror outfits. An official said that the three sacked employees, who are in jail, include Malik Ishfaq Naseer, a police constable; Ajaz Ahmed, a teacher in the school education department; and Waseem Ahmad Khan, […]
Lt Guv Manoj Sinha visits Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple on Jyeshtha Ashtami
Ganderbal, Jun 3: On the auspicious occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple in Tulmulla, Ganderbal, on Tuesday. The Lieutenant Governor paid obeisance at the temple and offered prayers for peace, prosperity, happiness, and the well-being of all citizens. During his visit, LG Sinha interacted with devotees […]