Magisterial probe not enough, judicial inquiry required in Leh violence: KDA Member
New Delhi: A judicial inquiry should be conducted into the firing during the September 24 clashes in Leh as a magisterial probe would not be able to hold the Union Territory administration answerable, Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) member Sajjad Kargili said on Saturday. He was speaking at an event here to release a “fact-finding report” […]
Farooq Abdullah hospitalised in Srinagar
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah (87) has been hospitalised as he was not keeping well for the past few days, party leaders said on Saturday. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister developed infection in the abdomen on Tuesday and was taken to a private hospital for treatment, the leaders said. “He (Abdullah) was […]
Head constable suspended for taking bribe from under trial in Reasi
Jammu: A policeman was arrested on Saturday for taking a bribe from an undertrial after threatening to book him under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Reasi district, officials said. Mahroof Ahmed, posted as a head constable at the Mahore police station, was caught red-handed by a trap team of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) […]
Criminal detained under Public Safety Act in Udhampur
Jammu: An alleged criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Udhampur district on Saturday, police said. Madan Lal, a resident of Gali Kotwali in Chenani tehsil, has been involved in a series of criminal acts for which multiple cases have been registered against him in the district, a police spokesperson said. […]
Children from JK in National Integration Tour meet Guv in Himachal
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh governor on Saturday interacted with 25 children from the Gujjar and Bakarwal communities of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. The children came to Shimla as part of the Indian Army’s National Integration Tour under ‘Operation Sadbhavna’. Appreciating the Indian Army’s initiative in organising such exposure tours for children from remote […]
Operation Sindoor- Pakistan lost 12-13 aircraft including F-17: Air Chief Marshal Singh
New Delhi: At least a dozen Pakistani military aircraft including F-16 jets were destroyed or damaged in Indian strikes during Operation Sindoor, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A P Singh said on Friday while describing Islamabad’s claim of India’s losses as “fanciful stories” (Manohar Kahaniyan). The Air Chief Marshal also said that the […]