Jammu bound employees granted 3-day special casual leave for voting
Jammu, Sep 15: The Jammu and Kashmir government has granted three-day special casual leave in favour of employees of Jammu division posted in Kashmir Valley, to enable them to vote in the three notified phases of General Elections to Legislative Assembly. As per an order sanction has hereby accorded to the grant of three (03) […]
Revenue officer caught red-handed while accepting bribe of Rs 50k, arrested: ACB
Srinagar, Sep 15: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has caught Naib Tehsildar, Uri red handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 50,000 from the complainant. A statement issued here reads that Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint against Naib Tehsildar Uri Altaf Hussain Khan alleging therein that said officer is […]
President Murmu greets citizens on eve of Milad-un-Nabi
NEW DELHI, Sep 15 (PTI): President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday greeted citizens on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi and asked all to imbibe the “pious teachings of the Holy Quran and resolve to build a peaceful society”. “On the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, celebrated as Milad-un-Nabi, I extend my warm greetings to all fellow citizens, especially […]
‘One Nation, One Election’ to be implemented in current tenure of NDA govt: Sources
New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) The BJP-led NDA government will implement ‘one nation, one election’ within its current tenure, sources said, exuding confidence that the reform measure would receive support across party lines. As the third term of the NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 100 days in office, the sources said […]
Cong to release its J-K poll manifesto within two days: Party leader Solanki
Jammu, Sep 15 (PTI) The Congress would release its manifesto for Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections within two days, senior leader Bharat Singh Solanki said on Sunday while terming the BJP’s poll promises “hollow”. Exuding confidence that the Congress-National Conference alliance would come to power in Jammu and Kashmir, he hit out at the BJP, […]
Fresh encounter breaks out in Kathua; Poonch gunfight over
Jammu, Sep 15 (PTI) A fresh encounter broke out between terrorists and police on Sunday in a forest area in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, while an overnight gunfight in Poonch district ended with one terrorist believed to have suffered injuries, officials said. A police search party came under fire from terrorists at remote […]
Delhi Police files FIR over fireworks outside Kejriwal’s residence
NEW DELHI, Sep 14 (PTI): Delhi Police has filed an FIR over bursting of firecrackers outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence in north Delhi’s Civil Lines to welcome him upon his release from jail, officials said on Saturday. There is a ban on the production, sale and use of firecrackers in the national capital to […]
Terrorism taking its last breath in Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi
Jammu, Sep 14: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said terrorism is taking its last breath in Jammu and Kashmir where his government projected a new leadership to counter dynastic politics which has “destroyed this beautiful region”. Addressing an election rally in the Doda district of Jammu region in support of BJP candidates, PM Modi […]
PM Modi greets nation on Hindi Diwas
New Delhi, Sep 14 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the people of the country on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. “Best wishes to the people of the country on Hindi Diwas,” Modi said in a post in Hindi on X. Hindi Diwas is celebrated every year on September 14 to mark the […]
Anti-terror operations intensified in various parts of Jammu
JAMMU, Sep 14 (PTI): Security forces intensified their anti-terror operations in parts of Kishtwar, Udhampur, Poonch and Rajouri districts on Saturday, following recent encounters in which two soldiers led down their lives and two terrorists were killed, officials said. A joint operation in the forests of Pingnal Dugadda in the Chhatroo belt of Kishtwar district […]