Donald Trump indicted over efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat
Washington, Aug 2 (PTI) Donald Trump has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his wide-ranging efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat, the third time the former US president has been criminally charged as he seeks to reclaim the White House in 2024. The 45-page indictment was filed in Washington, DC, by Special […]
NGO terror funding case: NIA raids seven locations in Kashmir
New Delhi, Aug 01: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches in four districts of the Kashmir Valley in a case related to NGO terror funding. A spokesperson of the probe agency said that extensive raids were conducted at seven locations in Srinagar, Budgam, Kupwara and Pulwama districts, at the premises of trusts […]
Terrorism down in Kashmir but not out yet: DGP Dilbagh Singh
Srinagar, Aug 01: Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday said that terrorism in Valley was down but not out fully yet as some elements continue to try and disturb the peaceful atmosphere in the region. Talking to reporters at the culmination of J&K Police Martyr’s 19th Football Tournament final in […]
J&K registers 1.27 Cr tourist arrivals this year so far: Lt Guv
Charar-e-Shareef, Aug 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that this year so far 1.27 Crore tourists have visited the UT and the number is all set to cross previous year’s record. Addressing a gathering at Charar-e-Shareef in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district, the LG showered praises on the revered saint Shiekh-ul-Alam Sheikh Noorudin Noorani (RA) […]
SIU attaches 6 Kanals 3 Marla land of Pak-based terrorist in Kupwara
Srinagar, Aug 1: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday attached property of a terrorist operating from Pakistan in Kupwara district of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “A land measuring 6 Kanals and 3 Marla belonging to one Adul Rashid Qureshi @Farooq Qureshi, a resident of Kachama, Kralpora Kupwara who is […]
Automated IGST refunds on pan masala, tobacco, similar items to be restricted from Oct 1
New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Automated refund of Integrated GST (IGST) on export of pan masala, tobacco, and similar other items will be restricted from October 1, the finance ministry has said. Exporters of such items will have to approach jurisdictional Tax officers with their refund claims and get them cleared, as per a notification […]
India logs 36 Covid infections in a day
New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) India registered 36 fresh coronavirus infections in a day while active cases were recorded at 1,474, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has been recorded at 5,31,917, the data updated at 8 am stated. The tally of Covid cases recorded in the country […]
Loan fraud case: Crime Branch Srinagar chargesheets two accused
Srinagar, Aug 1: The Economic Offences Wing, Srinagar produced a chargesheet against two accused persons for getting bank loan on fake and forged documents in Srinagar. According to a statement, issued by the crime branch the chargesheet was filed in Case FIR No. 60/2016 of P/S Crime Branch Kashmir against two individuals for their alleged […]
1,006 pilgrims leave Jammu for Amarnath
Jammu, Aug 1 (PTI) Over 1,000 Amarnath pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar camp here on Tuesday for the twin base camps in Kashmir to undertake the onward journey to the 3,880-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine. As many as 3.97 lakh pilgrims have so far paid obeisance at the shrine since the beginning of the 62-day-long annual […]
Commercial LPG price cut by Rs 100
New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Commercial LPG price on Tuesday was cut by Rs 100 per cylinder. A 19 kg cylinder now costs Rs 1,680 in Delhi.