Rajasthan University shuts hostel door on 250 J&K Students
A Rajasthan University has thrown about 250 Kashmiri students out of their hostel, media reports said. According to the reports , Jaipur’s Suresh Gyan Vihar University (SGVU) alleged that they did not receive the required scholarship amount extended to them (students) by the central government, which says the university is “fake”. Pertinently, since 2014, […]
Idea of India has to accommodate idea of Jammu & Kashmir says, Mehbooba Mufti
Jammu and Kashmir Minister Mehbooba Mufti today said that the discussion on article 35 (A) should not happen as it will have a negative impact on the state. She said that the idea of India has to accommodate idea of Jammu & Kashmir. Mufti was speaking to the media after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra […]
DGP rewards policeman for thwarting weapon snatching bid
Director General of Police, Dr. S.P. Vaid has accorded to the grant of Commendation Certificate Class -1st along with cash reward of Rs. 10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only) in favour of Sgct. Farooq Ahmed NO. 495/BD for showing presence of mind, exemplary courage and commitment towards his duties while repulsing the rifle snatching attempt by […]
Four killed after passenger vehicle falls into gorge in Doda
Four people died on Friday when their vehicle fell into a deep gorge near Puneja village of Chiralla tehsil on Suigwari-Chirala road in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. According to the reports, the taxi, bearing registration number JK02-AR-8358, was on its way from Pul Doda to Chirala when it skidded off the […]
Four killed after passenger cab falls into gorge in Doda
At least four people were killed and thirteen others injured on Friday when the vehicle they were travelling in fell into a gorge near Puneja village of Chiralla tehsil in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The accident occurred on Suigwari-Chirala road near Puneja village, 22 km from Doda town. Reports said the […]
Driver killed in road accident in Kishtwar
A driver was killed after his vehicle met with an accident in Kishtwar district of Jammu on Friday, police said. According to an official, Akhter Hussain (26) was killed after his vehicle, bearing registration number JK17/ 2125, met with an accident while he was heading to Kishtwar from Padder. The deceased was a resident of […]
‘Medical negligence’ : Infant’s death sparks protests at SDH Sopore
The Sub District Hospital Sopore on Friday came to limelight for the wrong reasons after a new born baby died allegedly due to medical negligence. The death sparked protests against the hospital authorities at SDH Sopore. Mehraj-u-din Dar of Watlab Ghat Sopore father of new born alleged that due to the negligence of doctor at […]
Air Force UAV crashes in Kathua
An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) of the Indian Air Force on Friday crashed ‘mysteriously’ near Ladoli area of Chadwal in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. No casualties or injuries have been reported. The incident took place at Nadoli village in Chhan Arorian of Hiranagar tehsil. A police team of Rajbagh police station and a […]
Venkaiah Naidu sworn-in as 13th Vice President of India
Former Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu was sworn-in as the 13th Vice President of India today, succeeding Hamid Ansari, in a glittering ceremony today. President Ram Nath Kovind administered him the oath of office and secrecy at Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Earlier Naidu, 68, paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat. He also paid […]
Gunmen loot cash from Bank ATM
Unknown armed men looted a Bank ATM at Somerbugh Lasjan area of Srinagar district of Jammu and Kashmir. Shortly after looting the bank, the gunmen fled from the spot. More details awaited.