Imposter posing as Under Secretary posted with Raj Bhavan held
Srinagar, Feb 27: A man posing as Under Secretary to Raj Bhavan has been apprehended by Cyber Crime Investigation Centre for Excellence (CICE) Jammu, an official said on Tuesday. The official said that taking cognizance of a case vide FIR number 03/2024 against one Firdous Ahmad Wagay, son of Ghulam Nabi Wagay, a resident of […]
Liberty of citizen is of paramount importance, says SC
New Delhi, Feb 27 (PTI) The liberty of a citizen is of paramount importance and not deciding a matter pertaining to it expeditiously will deprive a person of the precious right guaranteed under Article 21 of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has said. Observing that Article 21, which deals with protection of life and personal […]
Covid claims life of 24-year-old man in Kolkata
Kolkata, Feb 27 (PTI) A Covid-19 patient died in a state-run hospital here, the third such virus-related death in West Bengal this year, a senior official of the health department said on Tuesday. The deceased, identified as Ashish Hazra, was first admitted to the National Medical College and Hospital with breathing trouble, the official said. […]
PM Modi to visit Kashmir in March, to address public rally in Anantnag, sources
Srinagar, Feb 27: Prime Minister Narendera Modi is all set to visit Kashmir in month of March to address a public rally in Southern district of Anantnag. Reliable sources said that PM Modi is scheduled to visit Kashmir between March 7 to March 15. “He is scheduled to address a public rally in South Kashmir’s […]
Pahalgam, Gulmarg receive three inches of snowfall, MeT predicts more
Srinagar, Feb 27: Rains and snow lashed Kashmir Valley as Pahalgam and Gulmarg received nearly 3 inches of snowfall, officials said. A meteorological department official here said amid cloud cover, there was also increase in night temperature across Jammu and Kashmir. He said Srinagar received 2.6mm of rain since overnight till 0830 hours and recorded […]
Why UNSC proving ‘completely ineffective’ in resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict: India
United Nations, Feb 27 (PTI) India has questioned why the UN Security Council has been rendered “completely ineffective” in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict that has continued unabated for two years, as New Delhi asserted that outdated structures need reform for multilateralism to be effective. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador, Ruchira Kamboj, raised the […]
Lt Guv inaugurates 2nd Aerosol Winter School 2024 at Central University of Jammu
SAMBA, FEB 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 2nd Aerosol Winter School – ‘Manthan 2024’ at Central University of Jammu today. In his address, the Lt Governor commended the joint endeavour of Central University of Jammu, Sindhu Central University Ladakh and Indian National Young Academy of Science to impart hands-on training on required instrumentation […]
Three workers found mysteriously dead in Udhampur, probe launched
Udhampur, Feb 26: Three workers died under mysterious conditions in Chenani area of Udhampur district, even as police have launched investigation into the matter, officials said on Monday. An official said that three persons who were working as labourers in Gantwal Kalori area were found dead under mysterious circumstances. He said that the cause of […]
Rajouri attack case: NIA chargesheets five persons including three Pak based LeT handlers
New Delhi, Feb 26: Pushing ahead with its efforts to destroy and dismantle the terrorist ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday chargesheeted five accused, including three absconding Pakistan-based handlers of the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, in the Rajouri attacks case of January 2023. In a statement, issued here the […]
Fire damages oldest mosque in Kargil ahead of ‘Shab-e-Barat’ prayers
Kargil, Feb 26 (PTI) A fire damaged one of the oldest Shia mosques here in the Union Territory of Ladakh, hours before the start of night prayers of ‘Shab-e-Barat’, officials said on Monday. The fire broke out at Balti Bazar masjid at 6.15 pm Sunday and within no time engulfed the entire structure, an official […]
