Attaching Abdullah’s property vindictive: CPI(M)
Jammu: Senior CPI(M) leader and former legislator M Y Tarigami on Saturday said attaching the property of National Conference president Farooq Abdullah is part of vindictive politics practiced by the central government to kill dissent and disagreement across the country. The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth Rs 11.86 crore of the former chief minister […]
ED attachment order ‘baseless’: Omar
New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday termed the provisional attachment order of properties belonging to his father by the Enforcement Directorate as “baseless” and wondered how an ancestral property could be seen as proceeds of “crime”. In a series of tweets, Omar, who is the vice president of the […]
Covid-19: Four deaths, 301 fresh cases reported in JK
Srinagar: The COVID-19 death toll in Jammu and Kashmir rose to 1,837 on Saturday with four more fatalities, while 301 new cases pushed the infection tally to 1,18,006, officials said. Of the new cases, 136 were from Kashmir and 165 were from Jammu division, they said. Jammu recorded the highest 97 new cases followed by […]
PM Modi to roll out SEHAT scheme in JK next week
Jammu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will roll out the Social Endeavour for Health and Telemedicine (SEHAT) scheme in Jammu and Kashmir on December 26, an official spokesperson said here on Saturday. He said Financial Commissioner, Health and Medical Education, Atal Dulloo chaired a review meeting here to ensure smooth implementation of the scheme. At the […]
Ladakh standoff: Want peace, but won’t tolerate any harm to India’s self respect, says Rajnath Singh
Hyderabad: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India’s handling of the border standoff with China showed that the country was not weak and could give a befitting reply to any kind of transgression, aggression or unilateral acts. With the two countries having held several rounds of talks to resolve the issue, Singh said India […]
Farmers’ agitation: Will decide next course of action in 2-3 days: Protesting unions
New Delhi: Farmer unions protesting against the three agri laws on Saturday said they will decide their next course of action in the next two-three days, after the Supreme Court earlier this week pointed out it was thinking of setting up an “impartial and independent” panel of agriculture experts and peasants’ unions to resolve the […]
LoC in Poonch witnesses shelling
Jammu: Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire on Saturday with unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, a defence spokesperson said. The Indian Army retaliated befittingly to silence the Pakistani guns, he added. “At about 5 pm, Pakistan initiated the unprovoked ceasefire violation by […]
