Will ask authorities to frame SoP for wheelchair-bound passengers at airports: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will ask the Centre and others, including the Airport Authority of India (AAI), to frame the standard operating procedures to ensure trouble-free access of airports to persons with disability (PwD). A bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra […]
260 stranded passengers airlifted in Kargil courier’ between JK and Ladakh
Jammu: The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted as many as 260 stranded passengers between the twin union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh on Monday, an official said. With this, a total of 1,551 passengers were airlifted so far in AN-32 aircraft, also known as Kargil courier, since the launch of the service on […]
Police take action against fake social media account impersonating ADGP Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police Monday said it has initiated legal action against a person posing as the additional director general of police of Jammu on various social media platforms. “A fraudster has managed to impersonate ADGP Jammu zone, Anand Jain on various social media platforms using his image including other credentials and is […]
Fire damages oldest mosques in Kargil ahead of Shab-e-Barat’ prayers
Kargil: A fire damaged one of the oldest Shia mosques here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, hours before the start of night prayers of Shab-e-Barat’, officials said on Monday. The fire broke out at Balti Bazar masjid at 6.15 pm Sunday and within no time engulfed the entire structure, an official of the fire […]
Voters have right to know about fulfillment of assurances by parties: CEC
Chennai: The voters have a right to know about the feasibility of fulfilling poll assurances made by political parties, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday and made it clear that the matter is, however, sub judice. Political parties have a right to make promises in their election manifestos and the electorate has a […]
