CBK conducts searches at multiple locations in Sgr
Srinagar, Aug 13: The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) Wednesday carried out searches at multiple locations in Srinagar. A spokesman in a statement issued here said that searches were conducted in connection with a case under FIR number 11/2025 under Section 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC of P/S EOW-S (Crime Branch Kashmir). “Crime […]
Restrictions for non-scheduled flights at Delhi airport on Aug 15
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Non-scheduled flights will not be permitted to land at or take off from the Delhi airport during specified hours on August 15. An official on Wednesday said the restrictions will be in place from 6 am to 10 am and from 4 pm to 7 pm on Independence Day. The […]
Our relationship with both India and Pakistan is ‘good’: US
New York/Washington, Aug 13 (PTI) America’s relationship with both India and Pakistan is “good”, the US State Department has said, asserting that the diplomats are “committed to both nations”. Speaking at a briefing on Tuesday, State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said that the US working with both nations is good news for the region and […]
Army foils infiltration bid in north Kashmir’s Uri
SRINAGAR, Aug 13 (PTI): Army on Wednesday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of north Kashmir, officials said. They said troops foiled the infiltration bid in Churunda area of Uri in Baramulla district of north Kashmir. An exchange of fire is going on and further details are awaited, […]
CM Omar Abdullah pushes for self-sufficiency in agriculture, hands over appointment orders to new recruits
SRINAGAR, AUG 12: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today emphasized the critical need for self-sufficiency in Jammu and Kashmir’s agriculture and allied sectors, stating that these areas are the backbone of the region’s economy and offer vast potential for employment. The Chief Minister made these remarks while presiding over an event at the Shalimar Convention Centre, […]
12 tourists injured in road accident in Ramban
RAMBAN/JAMMU, Aug 12 (PTI): At least 12 tourists from Uttar Pradesh were injured when their vehicle overturned on the roadside in Ramban district on Tuesday, officials said. The tourists were heading for Kashmir in a tempo traveller after visiting Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine at Katra in Reasi district. The accident occurred at Dalwas along the […]
Lt Guv felicitates 79 Cyclists of BSF’s ‘Pedal for Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ rally to celebrate 79th Independence Day
Srinagar, Aug 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today today felicitated the 79 Cyclists, who participated in the ‘Pedal for Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’ rally, organised by Border Security Force. The Cycle rally was organised as a part of 79th Independence Day celebrations. The Cyclists comprising 40 local youth and 39 BSF Personnel covered 79 KMs […]
Raids conducted against rotten, adulterated meat in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Aug 12 (PTI): Authorities conducted raids at multiple locations in the city here on Tuesday as part of a crackdown on rotten and adulterated meat in the Kashmir valley. “In a joint operation, the Srinagar Police and the Food Safety Department conducted raids at multiple locations across the city, targeting vendors suspected of selling […]
Govt-recognised startup count crosses 1.8 lakh as on June 30
NEW DELHI, Aug 12 (PTI): The government has recognised more than 1.8 lakh firms as startups as on June 30, 2025, Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The recognised startups are eligible for a number of fiscal incentives, including income tax benefit announced under Startup India action plan. “Since the launch of the Startup India initiative, […]
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 3 pm amid protests over voter roll revision issue
NEW DELHI, Aug 12 (PTI): Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 3 pm on Tuesday amid protests by the Opposition over the Election Commission’s voter roll revision exercise in Bihar. When the Lok Sabha met again at 12 noon after a brief adjournment, Speaker Om Birla announced a three-member panel to probe allegations against High […]