Terrorist handler’s property attached in north Kashmir’s Kupwara
SRINAGAR, Oct 2 (PTI): A land belonging to an alleged terrorist handler, based in Pakistan occupied Kashmir, was attached in Handwara area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara officials said here. While investigating a case, Kralgund police was found that Nazir Ahmad Ganai, a resident of Palpora village, was operating from PoK and actively involved in […]
Jammu region shows trend of spike in dengue cases
JAMMU, Sep 2 (PTI): Dengue cases have been rising the past fortnight, with Jammu recording the highest number of cases in the region, officials said. So far this year, over 1,100 cases have been reported across the Jammu region, which is slightly lower than last year, they said. Health officials pointed out that heavy rains […]
Uphold Gandhian principles, promote Swadeshi: LG Sinha to youth
Srinagar, Oct 2: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of peace and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir should serve as a guiding light for the youth and the people of the Union Territory. Addressing Gandhi Jayanti celebrations at SKICC here, the Lieutenant Governor said, “Gandhiji wanted to see peace and […]
Leh Killings: Ladakh admin orders probe, inquiry officer asks witnesses to record statements
Srinagar, Oct 2: In a significant development, the administration of Ladakh has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the killing of four civilians in Leh on September 24 during protests demanding statehood and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. To ascertain the detailed facts and circumstances that led to the serious law and order […]
Kashmir set to receive first automobile rake via Railways on Friday
Srinagar, Oct 2: The Kashmir Valley is set to receive its first automobile rake as northern railway’s Jammu Division has dispatched a train from Maruti Suzuki India Limited’s in-plant Gati Shakti Terminal (GCT) in Manesar to Anantnag Goods Shed, officials said on Wednesday. An official said that the train, carrying over 116 Maruti Suzuki vehicles […]
India achieved all objectives of Operation Sindoor: Rajnath
New Delhi/Bhuj, Oct 2 (PTI) The Indian military successfully achieved all the objectives of Operation Sindoor but its fight against cross-border terrorism will continue, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday. Singh said Pakistan made an unsuccessful attempt to penetrate India’s defence system during Operation Sindoor but the Indian military “exposed” the Pakistani air defence […]
Both parties in US blame each other on 1st day of government shutdown as tourist sites close
Washington, Oct 2 (AP) Republicans and Democrats spent the first day of the federal government shutdown blaming each other for the dysfunction, as iconic sites representing the nation’s core identity — from the Liberty Bell in Pennsylvania to Pearl Harbour in Hawaii — were temporarily closed. The Trump administration enlisted Vice President JD Vance for […]
PM Modi pays homage to Gandhi, Shastri on birth anniversary
NEW DELHI, Oct 2 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid his tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary, and said his government will follow his path for building a developed India. He said on X, “Gandhi Jayanti is about paying homage to the extraordinary life of beloved Bapu, whose ideals transformed the […]
Search operation launched after suspicious movement in Kathua
Jammu, Oct 1 (PTI) Security forces on Wednesday launched a search operation after getting information about suspicious movement in the Rajbagh sector of the Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The search operation was jointly launched by the police and the Border Security Force (BSF) in the area along the Ujh river near […]
Mortar shell defused along LoC in Rajouri
JAMMU, Oct 1 (PTI): A live mortar shell was found in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) and was subsequently defused by the experts in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said. The shell was noticed by some villagers in an open field at Naka Panjgarian who promptly informed the […]