Govt orders transfer of seven JKAS officers
Srinagar, Dec 14: The government has ordered transfer and posting of seven JKAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to a government order, Samir Ahmad Jan, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Gulmarg, has been transferred and posted as General Manager, DIC, Kupwara, against an available vacancy. Naeem Ul Nisa, JKAS, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Surankote, […]
CBK files chargesheet against two accused for producing fake DOB certificates
Srinagar, Dec 13: The Economic Offence Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir filed a chargesheet against two accused women for producing fake and fabricated date of birth certificates to join the department of Handicrafts. According to a statement, issued here CBK said that the chargesheet in Case FIR No. 21/2020 U/S 420, 467, 468, 471, 201 […]
Active covid cases rise to 3,846
New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) India saw a single day rise of 152 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have increased to 3,846, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The total tally of COVID-19 cases stands at 4.46 crore (4,46,75,247). With no fatalities being reported for the third consecutive day, the death toll stands at 5,30,658, […]
Mercury plummets in JK as Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 3.4°C
Srinagar, Dec 14: Freezing weather conditions continued unabated as minimum temperature in Srinagar plunged to minus 3.4°C on Wednesday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar saw a fall by 1.2°C against previous night’s temperature. While the mercury was around 2.4°C below normal during this time of the year, the official said, it equaled […]
India, US discuss ways to combat terrorism
New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) India and the US discussed steps to disrupt the ability of terrorists to travel internationally and called on all countries to take immediate and irreversible action to ensure that no territory under their control is used for terrorist attacks. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the two sides […]
Test of Rahul’s captaincy as India to push for WTC final qualification
Chattogram, Dec 13 (PTI) KL Rahul’s tactical acumen will be tested along with his batting prowess when a depleted Indian team clashes with a tricky Bangladesh in the high-stakes two-match series, the result of which will have an impact on India’s chances for the World Test Championship final qualification. India are currently fourth in the […]
64k Cr investment proposal for JK, 25k Cr already received: MHA
Srinagar, Dec 13: Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that J&K government has reported investment proposal to the tune of Rs 64,000 crore of which over Rs 2,500 crore has already been received. “Rs 840.55 crore investment has came in 2017-18, Rs 590.97 crore investment in 2018-19, Rs 296.64 […]
FCRA registration of Rajiv Gandhi Foundation cancelled after it received funds from Chinese embassy: Shah
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) No one can capture an inch of Indian land till the Narendra Modi government is in power, Home Minister Amit Shah said Tuesday and claimed the actual reason behind the Congress disrupting Lok Sabha proceedings was not the clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers but a question on the cancellation […]
Our armed forces are committed to protect territorial integrity of our country: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): Our armed forces are committed to protect territorial integrity of our country: Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha on Tawang clash. Notably, the Lok Sabha was adjourned after opposition members staged a protest over the issue.
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12 noon following opposition protests
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12 noon following opposition protests over issue of clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Tawang.