Kolkata rape-murder case: SC directs CBI to file fresh status report by September 17

NEW DELHI, Sep 9 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed the CBI to submit a fresh report by September 17 on the probe in the rape and murder case of a postgraduate medic at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud perused the report filed […]
Sheikh Rashid’s party proxy of BJP, claims Mehbooba

ANANTNAG, Sep 9 (PTI): PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused jailed MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid’s Awami Ittehad Party of being a proxy of the BJP, and warned the people of Jammu and Kashmir not to come under the influence of such parties. Her remarks came a day after PDP candidate from south Kashmir’s Shopian […]
BJP assigns key responsibilities to leaders denied tickets

Jammu, Sep 9: In a bid to pacify its leaders, the BJP on Monday assigned new responsibilities to its leaders denied tickets. Former Minister Sat Sharma has been appointed as working president and former deputy chief minister Nirmal Singh as fampaign in—charge As per the party communication, Sat Sharma, party’s former president and minister in […]
SC commences hearing on plea related to rape-murder case of doctor in Kolkata

NEW DELHI, Sep 9 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday commenced hearing a suo motu case related to the rape and murder of a postgraduate medic at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra is hearing the matter. […]
JK Polls: Congress to release manifesto in next 3 days: Tariq Karra

Srinagar, Sep 9: The Indian National Congress (INC) is all set to release the party’s much awaited manifesto for the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir within the next three days. Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Commitee (JKPCC) Chief, Tariq Hameed Karra while confirming the release said that the manifesto will be issued in […]
Three houses damaged in fire incident at Srinagar’s Noorbagh area

Srinagar, Sep 9: At least three residential houses were damaged in an early morning blaze at Noorbagh area of Srinagar city on Monday, officials said. An official said that an early morning blaze at Noor Bagh, Srinagar, damaged at least three residential houses while the fire was brought under control later. He said the fire, […]
Two terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu, Sep 9 (PTI) Two terrorists were killed as alert Army troops foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The gunfight broke out late on Sunday night in the Laam sector of Nowshera. A massive search operation is underway as it […]
Can’t forecast things that will follow J-K polls: Karra on possibility of National Conference CM

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday said the assembly polls are not just about forming a government or adjusting leaders in the dispensation but about “restoration of statehood and powers of the assembly” as well as “our lost dignity”. Karra was also non-committal on whether the […]
BJP releases sixth list of 10 candidates for J-K assembly polls

New Delhi, Sep 8 (PTI) The BJP on Sunday released a list of 10 candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls, fielding RS Pathania from Udhampur East and Naseer Ahmad Lone from Bandipora. The three-phase elections to the 90-member Jammu and Kashmir assembly will be held on September 18, September 25 and October 1. […]
Unidentified male body found in Dalgate, Srinagar

Srinagar, Sep 8: An unidentified male body was found near Dalgate bridge in Srinagar city on Sunday afternoon, officials said. They said that an unidentified body was found lying under the Bedyari-Dalgate bridge. He added that the police have reached the spot and took the body into its custody. The identification is being ascertained. Moreover, […]