Constitution Day observed at HC of J&K, Ladakh at Srinagar, DCCs of Kashmir

SRINAGAR: The Constitution Day was Friday celebrated at the High Court of J&K and Ladakh at Srinagar Wing and the event commenced with reading of Preamble to commemorate the adoption of the constitution. Justice Sanjeev Kumar, Judge High Court of J&K and Ladakh led the reading of Preamble in presence of Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, […]

KU holds special function to celebrate Constitution Day

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Thursday organised a special function to celebrate the Constitution Day. Vice-Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad chaired the function organised by the Department of Law in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA). Addressing students and faculty members on the occasion, Prof Talat said the country’s Constitution is not merely […]

Footpaths in Pulwama town have been encroached, say pedestrians

Pulwama: People in south Kashmir’s Pulwama Township complained that there is no footpath available in the town as pedestrians are being compelled to walk alongside the traffic on the roads. Pedestrians said that they find it very hard to walk through the town as they are supposed to walk along with vehicles. Some people mange […]

Three days ‘specialized training programme’ concludes

Programme was aimed to enhance, upgrade investigating skills of police: DGP

Jammu: The three day specialized training programme for officers of Jammu and Kashmir Police organized in collaboration with Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) concluded at Police Auditorium, Gulshan Ground Jammu on Friday. Director General of Police Dilbag Singh was the chief guest at the valedictory function. Speaking on the occasion the DGP expressed his gratitude to […]

Police arrests two timber smugglers in Sopore

Srinagar: Police in Sopore arrested two timber smugglers and seized illicit timber at Fidarpora Rafiabad, a police spokesman said here Friday. Acting on specific input about timber smuggling at village Fidarpora Rafiabad, a police party alongwith officials of Forest Department raided the particular spot and seized illicit timber from the possession of Abdul Qayoom Mir […]

Bandipora murder case: Six under trials accused will walk free from jail

Bandipora: A local court here in Bandipora has directed authorities to release six under trial murder accused men as they have already spent the desired time in the jail since 2012. The seventh person who is also the main accused, languishing in District Jail Baramulla shall have to spend one and a half month more […]

FC chairs Pre Budget discussions with business Associations

JAMMU: Finance Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Finance Department, Atal Dulloo, Friday held Pre Budget discussion with the representatives of 12 delegations of Trade, Commerce and Industries sectors from Jammu and around 12 delegations from Kashmir who joined online at Excise and Taxation Complex, Rail Head, here. Commissioner, States Taxes Department, Showkat Aijaz Bhat, Director, Expenditure […]

DIPR organises cultural program on Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav

JAMMU: Cultural Wing Department of Information and Public Relations Jammu Friday organised a Cultural program at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Mubarak Mandi, Jammu. The event was held under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav. The artists of Cultural Wing Vijay Anand, Suresh Kumar, Mohinder Kumar, Balbir Singh, Mukesh Kumar and Sanjay Kumar presented […]

JK ranks 3rd in farmer income ratings, 5th in agri-allied sectors: Official

UT to become milk surplus with 30% excess production

National Milk Day celebration JAMMU: “Jammu and Kashmir has secured third place in all India ranking in terms of farmers’ family earnings besides stepping up from rank 22 to 5 in agriculture and allied sector ranking within one year”, as per the NITI Aayog’s yearly survey. This was stated by Principal Secretary, Animal and Sheep […]