Cop dismissed from service for involvement in criminal activities: Police
Jammu, June 26: Police on Wednesday said that it have dismissed a constable involved in criminal activities in Kishtwar district. Police said that it has dismissed a constable from services for his involvement in series of criminal cases including a murder case. As per reports, one constable identified as Sham Lal No. 698/Ktr, PID No. […]
One terrorist killed by security forces as gunfight rages in Doda
BHADERWAH/JAMMU, June 26 (PTI): One terrorist was killed by security forces in an ongoing encounter in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Wednesday, police officials said. The gunfight started in Bajaad village in Gandoh area around 9.50 am amid intensified search and cordon operation by the police along with the Army […]
Improvement in law and order led to increase in tourist footfall in J&K: Chief Secretary
Srinagar, Jun 26: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Wednesday said that crores of rupees are being spent on infrastructure projects in the Union Territory, which is set to give a boost to the economic activities like tourism. Stating that the improvement in the law and order situation has led to the increase in the footfall […]
Tourism Conclave 2024: Last year’s G-20 meeting in Sgr proved turning point in attracting tourists to JK: Lt Guv
Srinagar, Jun 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that last year’s successful and peaceful G-2- working group meeting in Srinagar was the turning point in boosting the UT’s tourism potential and removing the scars from the once struggling tourism industry. He said post G-20 meeting foreign as well as domestic tourists started flocking to […]
Army commander reviews security situation in Reasi
JAMMU, June 26 (PTI): Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar visited Jammu and Kashmir”s Reasi district and reviewed the security situation of the region. His visit to the area along with General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 16 Corps Lieutenant General Navin Sachdeva and GoC Romeo Force become important to review the security setup […]
Om Birla elected speaker of Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI, June 26 (PTI): NDA nominee Om Birla was elected as the Lok Sabha speaker on Wednesday after a motion moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was adopted through voice votes. Pro-tem Speaker B Mahtab made the announcement after the opposition, which had proposed Congress MP Kodikunnil Suresh as its candidate, did not press […]
Gunfight breaks out between terrorists, security forces in Doda
BHADERWAH/JAMMU, June 26 (PTI): An encounter broke out on Wednesday between terrorists and security forces in a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, police officials said. The gunfight started in Bajaad village in Gandoh area around 9.50 am amid intensified search and cordon operation by the police along with the Army and Central […]
Former MLA Nizamuddin Bhat disassociates himself from People’s Conference
Srinagar, Jun 26: Senior leader and from MLA from Bandipora Nizamuddin Bhat has disassociated himself from Sajad Lone led People’s Conference. Bhat confirmed that he has disassociated himself from the party with “dignity and respect” He said that when he joined the party he was not actively involved. “I was appointed as chairman of party’s […]
Man held in Kolkata for taking money on promise of place on NEET merit list
KOLKATA, June 26 (PTI): A person associated with a Kolkata-based educational institute was arrested for allegedly taking money from a student’s parent and promising a place on the NEET merit list, police said on Wednesday. The accused also assured the student a seat in one of the medical colleges in Kolkata, a senior officer said. […]
Authorities ban High Court Bar Association polls
Srinagar, Jun 26 (PTI) Hours after former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association president Mian Abdul Qayoom’s arrest, authorities banned the polls to the lawyers’ body on the ground that it is not registered with the competent authority and on apprehensions of breach of peace. The order banning the election was issued by the […]
