Money laundering case: Kejriwal’s judicial custody extended till July 3
New Delhi, Jun 19 (PTI) A Delhi court on Wednesday extended till July 3 the judicial custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam. Special Judge Niyay Bindu extended the custody of Kejriwal after he was produced before the court through video conference on expiry of […]
Govt working towards more advanced, research-oriented higher education system: PM Modi
Rajgir (Bihar), Jun 19 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that he wanted India to re-emerge as the world’s “most prominent knowledge centre” with an “advanced and research-oriented” higher education system. Modi, while inaugurating the new Nalanda University campus here, called upon students to always remain curious and courageous. The varsity is named […]
NEET exam row: Cong to hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday
New Delhi, Jun 19 (PTI) The Congress will hold protests in all state headquarters on Friday over the alleged irregularities in medical entrance exam NEET, demanding justice for the students. In a letter to all state unit chiefs, Congress legislature party leaders, state incharges, general secretaries and other top functionaries, Congress general secretary, in-charge organisation, […]
Two terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter
Srinagar, Jun 19 (PTI) Two terrorists are believed to be killed while two security personnel sustained injuries in an encounter that broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday, officials said. The security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Watergam area of Baramulla district on Wednesday morning following information about the […]
9,000 people to perform yoga with PM Modi in Srinagar on June 21: Jitendra Singh
Jammu, June 19 (PTI) BJP leader Jitendra Singh, who got a rousing reception on his arrival in Jammu capital city after becoming Union minister for the third consecutive time, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a event in Srinagar in which almost 9,000 people will perform yoga with him on June 21. Soon […]
Truck tyre burst kills driver in Ramban
Banihal/Jammu, Jun 17 (PTI) A 27-year-old driver of a dumper truck was killed when a tyre of his vehicle exploded in Ramban district, officials said. The deceased was identified as Haroon Ahmad, a resident of Dalwa-Gool, police said. According to police, Ahmad was changing a flat tyre of his truck at Sangaldan when another tyre […]
Encounter breaks out in north Kashmir’s Bandipora
Srinagar, Jun 17 (PTI) An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Aragam area of Bandipora district late on Sunday night following information about presence of ultras there, the officials said. They said a […]
Fire destroys over 200 bee boxes in Jammu
JAMMU, June 17 (PTI): More than 200 boxes of honey bees were destroyed in a fire in the outskirts of Jammu city, officials said on Monday. A fire erupted suddenly in the boxes kept in a bee colony in R S Pura area late Sunday night, they said. Fire tenders rushed to the spot and […]
Cyber Unit Pulwama thwarts online scams, recovers amount
Srinagar, June 16: The Cyber Unit in Pulwama has achieved a significant breakthrough in its ongoing battle against financial fraud, seizing Rs 1,44,500 in two separate cases of online scams, a police spokesman said Sunday. The Cyber Cell swiftly investigated both incidents where victims were enticed via WhatsApp links promising lucrative work-from-home opportunities. These scams […]
Police arrests gang of thieves in Ganderbal
Srinagar, June 16: Police in Ganderbal arrested a gang of thieves involved in various theft cases and recovered stolen property worth lakhs from their possession, a police spokesman said Sunday. He said that in the month of April Police received a written compliant from a person Farhad Yousuf son of Syed Yousuf resident of Yarmuqam, […]
