Security beefed up across Kashmir ahead of SC verdict on Article 370

Srinagar, Dec 11 (PTI) Security was beefed up across Kashmir on Monday ahead of the Supreme Court’s verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution that gave a special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. Security forces have been deployed […]
Cold conditions intensify further, Srinagar records minus 4.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar, Dec 11: The minimum temperature has recorded a further slide in Kashmir with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of the season at minus 4.8 degree Celsius. As per the details available the sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations in the region. In Qazigund, the […]
Crime Branch files charge sheet against director of Gujarat-based company for fraud in Jammu

Jammu, Dec 10 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch has filed a charge sheet against the director of Gujarat-based Armada Bazar Private Limited for allegedly cheating two investors of Rs 3 crore, the agency said on Sunday. The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch (Jammu) filed the charge sheet in court against Parshuram […]
CS takes onspot appraisal of works on NH-44

UDHAMPUR/RAMBAN, DEC 10: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today took on spot assessment of the road condition of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway besides visiting some prestigious project sites in twin districts of Udhampur and Ramban. At Ramban, the Chief Secretary took stock of pace and progress on National Highway-44 and other critical infrastructure under implementation in the […]
Lt Governor attends closing ceremony of State level Yuva Utsav: India@2047

JAMMU, DEC10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the closing ceremony of State level Yuva Utsav: India@2047, at Government MAM College, today. The two-day event was organised by Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports through Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated and extended his best wishes to the winners under various […]
Adequate arrangements made to ensure peace in Kashmir: IGP

Srinagar, Dec 10 (PTI) Adequate security arrangements have been made to ensure a peaceful atmosphere in Kashmir as the Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on Monday on a bunch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution by the Centre in August 2019, a senior police officer […]
Govt makes air-conditioned truck cabin mandatory from Oct 2025

New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) All new trucks manufactured on or after October 1, 2025, must be equipped with AC cabins for drivers, as the Road Transport and Highways Ministry has issued a notification for mandating air-conditioned truck cabins. In a gazette notification, the ministry has said, “…the vehicles manufactured on or after October 1, 2025, […]
PM Modi to launch ‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth’ on Monday

New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch ‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth” via video-conferencing on Monday. During the programme, Modi will also address vice-chancellors of universities, heads of institutes and faculty members in workshops organised at Raj Bhawans across the country, which will symbolise the start of the initiative, according […]
Three killed as soil-excavation machine overturns in Reasi

Srinagar, Dec 10: Three persons died after a soil-excavation machine (JCP) overturned and fell into a ditch at Mahore in Reasi district on Saturday evening. An official said that a soil-excavation machine working in Sungri nallah in Chassana overturned and fell into a ditch, resulting in on-spot death of three persons. The official identified the […]
Deep freeze continues across Kashmir, Konibal records mins 6.0 degree Celsius

Srinagar, Dec 10: The minimum temperature continued to settle below freezing point in Kashmir while Konibal was reported to be coldest at minus 6.0 degree Celsius. Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recorded a low of minus 4.4 degree Celsius. Qazigund in South Kashmir recorded a minimum temperature of minus 3.0 degree Celsius […]