ACB files chargesheet against ex cop in bribery case in Jammu
Srinagar, Apr 8: The Anti Corruption Bureau Jammu on Monday produced a chargesheet against a former cop in a bribery case. According to a statement issued here the chargesheet was filed in case FIR No. 03/2023 P/S ACB-Jammu U/S 7 of P.C Act 1988, against Mohammad Sultan then SgCT posted as Munshi at Police Post […]
Congress manifesto aims to make country stronger: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Apr 8 (PTI) The Congress manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections aims to make the country stronger and maintain its secular credentials, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah said on Monday. “I don’t think the manifesto is to break the country. I think the manifesto is to make the country strong and to keep it […]
Shoppers throng markets in Kashmir ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr
Srinagar, Apr 8 (PTI) Markets in Kashmir were abuzz with activity on Monday as people in large numbers were out to shop for Eid-ul-Fitr festival, which will be celebrated this week to mark the culmination of the Muslim fasting month of Ramzan. Bakeries, confectioneries, mutton and chicken outlets, readymade garments and crockery stores witnessed a […]
DSEK notifies new school timings for Kashmir zone
Srinagar, Apr 8: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Monday changed school timing for Kashmir division with effect from April-12. According to an order issued here the DSEK said that the timing for the schools falling under Srinagar municipal limits would be 9 Am to 3 Pm. It also said that the timing for […]
Huge crowds await a total solar eclipse in North America. Clouds may spoil the view
Mesquite (US), Apr 8 (AP) Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the US to Canada eagerly awaited Monday’s celestial sensation — a total eclipse of the sun — even as forecasters called for clouds. The best weather was expected at the tail end of the eclipse in Vermont and Maine, […]
India helping five nations develop early warning systems, says IMD chief
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) India is helping Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Mauritius develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and property due to extreme weather events, IMD chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has said. In a conversation with PTI editors, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) director general said India will play […]
MeT forecasts dry weather till April 10, predicts slight downpour later
Srinagar, Apr 8: The weatherman here on Monday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir in next 24 hours and possibility of light rain and snow at many places towards evening of April 10. A meteorological department official here said that on till April 9, weather is expected to be generally dry. “On 10th […]
PM Modi to address LS poll rally in Udhampur on April 12: BJP
Jammu, Apr 8 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing an election rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency on April 12, BJP J-K president Ravinder Raina said. Polling in Udhampur is scheduled in the first phase of the seven-phase general elections on April 19 and Union Minister Jitendra Singh is seeking […]
Police attaches properties of three proclaimed offenders
Srinagar, Apr 7: Police on Sunday attached the property of three proclaimed offenders in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Police said that after obtaining attachment order passed by Sub Judge Uri attached properties (30 Kanals & 15 Marlas land worth crores belonging to proclaimed offenders who have exfiltrated to PoJK/Pakistan namely Mohammad Lateef son of Shah […]
Police warns of fraudster posing as DGP
Jammu, Apr 7 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday asked people to remain vigilant against a person posing as Director General of Police R R Swain and demanding money over the phone. The police said efforts are being made to identify the person and legal action is underway. “This is to convey (to) fellow […]
