Health Secretary orders suspension of officer for ‘negligence’ at SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, Mar 24: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Dr. Abid Rasheed, undertook a visit to SKIMS Soura, where he suspended a senior officer for dereliction of duties. The visit, conducted on Saturday evening, aimed to assess the quality of patient care and facilities at the renowned medical institute. According to sources, Dr. Abid Rasheed, who […]
Jaish-e-Mohammad module busted in Srinagar, four held
Srinagar, Mar 24 (PTI) Security forces busted a Jaish-e-Mohammad module by arresting four terror associates in Srinagar, police said. Police along with security forces in Srinagar busted a major terror module linked with proscribed terror outfit JeM by arresting four terrorist associates, a police spokesperson said. Acting on specific information, a joint Mobile Vehicle Check […]
Putin says gunmen who raided Moscow concert hall tried to escape to Ukraine. Kyiv denies involvement
Moscow, Mar 24 (AP) Russian authorities arrested the four people suspected of taking part in the attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed at least 150 people and believe they were headed to Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday during an address to the nation. Kyiv, meanwhile, strongly denied any involvement in Friday’s […]
Congress fields Lal Singh from Udhampur, Bhalla from Jammu Lok Sabha seats
Jammu, Mar 24 (PTI) Days after rejoining the Congress, former MP Choudhary Lal Singh was given the party’s mandate to take on Union minister Jitendra Singh from the Udhampur constituency of Jammu and Kashmir in the upcoming parliamentary polls. The Congress has also fielded the working president of its Jammu and Kashmir unit and former […]
Delhi CM Kejriwal issues first direction from ED custody, say AAP sources
New Delhi, Mar 24 (PTI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has issued his first direction from ED custody on running the city government, AAP sources said on Sunday. Kejriwal was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday from his official residence in connection with an excise policy-linked money-laundering case. A court on Friday sent […]
New curriculum, books for grades 3-6 from 2024-25, no change in syllabus for other classes: CBSE
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will release a new syllabus and textbooks for Classes 3 to 6 while there will be no change in the curriculum and textbooks for other grades for the academic year 2024-25 commencing from April 1, according to CBSE officials. The NCERT […]
Tulip garden in Srinagar thrown open for public
Srinagar, Mar 23 (PTI): Ensconced between the Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Hills, Asia’s largest tulip garden was thrown open to the public on Saturday, officials said. The Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, earlier known as Siraj Bagh, was opened for the public as tulips of different colours have started to bloom, Floriculture department officials […]
Doda man held for raping minor
Jammu, Mar 23 (PTI) A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly abducting and raping a minor here, police said. The accused — Abdul Majeed — was absconding since October last year when an FIR was lodged against him, police said. Majeed was booked under Sections 363 (abduction) and 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal […]
JKSCERT postpones exam of all papers except for English subject
Srinagar, Mar 23: The Jammu and Kashmir State Council of Educational Research and Training (JKSCERT) Saturday postponed examination of all papers of 8th standard except for the english subject. Joint Director Central for JKSCERT said that the postponement was announced in view of the representations from various quarters for in the UT of J&K. The […]
J&K police establishes 24×7 election helpline
Srinagar, Mar 23: In view of the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls Jammu and Kashmir police has established helpline to address election related queries. In a post on X, Kashmir Zone police said the dedicated 24×7 election helpline has been setup at PCR Kashmir. “To address election-related queries and concerns, J&K Police Kashmir Zone establishes a […]
