Centre allots Vande Bharat train to Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 13: In significant move, the Ministry of Railway has allotted Vande Bharat train to Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here. A top railway official said that the Vande Bharat train is equipped with 8 coaches and is set to operate on the 272-km Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL), a section of which is currently […]
Srinagar records coldest night of season at minus 5.3 degree Celsius
Srinagar, Dec 13: The minimum temperature across Kashmir plummeted further with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of season at minus 5.3 degree Celsius. According to details sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations while Qazigund, the gateway of Kashmir, also recorded a low of minus 3.2 […]
Lt Guv Manoj Sinha pays tributes to 2001 Parliament attack victims
Jammu, Dec 13 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday paid tributes to those who died in the terror attack on Parliament on this day in 2001. Five heavily armed terrorists stormed the Parliament complex on this day 22 years ago, killing nine people. The terrorists were gunned down before they could […]
Raids in Anantnag, Kulgam districts in terror-related case
Srinagar, Dec 13 (PTI) The State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday carried out raids in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a terror-related case, officials said here. The SIA sleuths conducted searches at several locations in the two south Kashmir districts, they said. Further details were awaited.
Nation will forever be indebted to security personnel: Prez Murmu on 2001 Parliament attack
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu Wednesday said the nation will forever be indebted to the brave security personnel who laid down their lives in the 2001 terror attack on Parliament, and asked all to reiterate the pledge to wipe out terrorism. Terrorists of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed outfits attacked the Parliament […]
Mohan Yadav to take oath as Madhya Pradesh CM; PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend ceremony
Bhopal, Dec 13 (PTI) Mohan Yadav will take oath as chief minister of Madhya Pradesh here on Wednesday and the event will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of BJP-ruled states among others, a party leader said. The state will also have two deputy chief […]
India votes in favour of UNGA draft resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza
United Nations, Dec 13 (PTI) India voted in favour of a draft resolution in the UN General Assembly that demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict as well as the unconditional release of all hostages. The 193-member UN General Assembly adopted the draft resolution, introduced by Egypt, at an Emergency Special Session here […]
CS for improving quality of skill courses to enhance enrollment, placements
JAMMU, DEC12: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today reviewed the impact and outcomes of the schemes and projects of the Skill Development (SDD) and Science & Technology (S&T) Departments under implementation here in the UT. While reviewing the working of SDD the Chief Secretary impressed upon the Department to have a close peek into the viability […]
SC’s Article 370 verdict to boost govt efforts to take J-K to new heights: LG
Jammu, Dec 12 (PTI) The Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370 would boost the efforts of the centre and Union Territory administration to take Jammu and Kashmir to new heights of development and provide justice to the deprived sections, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. He said the central government under the […]
At least 23 soldiers killed in terror attack in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Army
Peshawar, Dec 12 (PTI) At least 23 soldiers were killed on Tuesday when militants linked to a Pakistani Taliban affiliate rammed an explosive-laden truck into a security forces’ post in restive Khyber-Paktunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district, the army said. The Inter-Services Public Relations – the media wing of the army – said that the terrorists […]
