DGP greets people on Raksha Bandhan
Srinagar: Director General of Police, Dilbag Singh has extended good wishes to the people of J&K, the martyr’s families, all ranks of J&K Police and their families on the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan. In his message of greetings, the DGP observed that Raksha Bandhan is a unique representation of India’s cultural ethos, symbolizing the […]
‘Extortionist’ associated with a facebook user held in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police on Saturday got seven days remand of a person, allegedly associated with a face book user running news and current affairs, in connection with extortion case registered against him in Police station Baramulla. The police arrested the person, Ashiq Mir, in connection with FIR 177/2021 under IPC sections of 384 (extortion) and 506 […]
BJP’s women members celebrate ‘Raksha Bandhan’ with BSF men
Jammu: A team of BJP’s women’s wing on Saturday celebrated Raksha Bandhan with Border Security Force (BSF) personnel here, an official said. BJP ‘Mahila Morcha’ (women wing) president Sanjita Dogra, along with 15 members, visited BSF headquarters here and wished the troops by applying ’tilak’ on their forehead and tying ‘rakhis’ in the presence Commandant […]
Youth killed after motorcycle crashes into electric pole in Bandipora
Bandipora: A youth was killed after a motorcycle he was riding crashed into electric pole in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Saturday. Reports said the biker identified as Wasim Ahmad Dar son of Bashir Ahmad Dar of Checki Chandergeera was riding motorcycle (JK05-6742) hit the electric pole, resulting in critical injuries to him. Locals and […]
40 kg heroin recovered from India-Pakistan border in Amritsar
Chandigarh: Around 40 kg of heroin worth Rs 200 crore in the international market was recovered from the India-Pakistan border in Amritsar early Saturday morning, police said. The recovery was made during a joint operation by the Punjab Police and the Border Security Force, they said. Amritsar (Rural) Senior Superintendent of Police Gulneet Singh Khurana […]
SWD makes Aadhar mandatory for Marriage Assistance Schemes
SRINAGAR: Social Welfare Department Saturday issued three notifications in pursuance of Section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targetted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies Benefits and Services) Act 2016 for three Schemes namely, Ladli Beti, State Marriage Assistance Scheme(SMAS) and Integrated Social Security Scheme(ISSS) wherein an individual eligible for receiving the benefits under the scheme shall […]
Anantnag residents seek repair of link roads
Anantnag: People hailing from Anantnag township have demanded repairing of several link roads in main town alleging that the roads are in dilapidated condition. People of Gulshan Abad area said that the three years back Urban Environmental Engineering Department (UEED) has dug a macadamised road to build a drain system in the area. However, despite […]
NIT Srinagar signs MoU with Jani-IEF Entrepreneurship Foundation
Srinagar: The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mumbai-based Jani-IEF Entrepreneurship Foundation on collaborating for entrepreneurship education and conduct of IEF Master Class module for entrepreneurs at the Institute. The MoU was signed by Director, NIT Srinagar Prof. (Dr.) Rakesh Sehgal and Jani-IEF Entrepreneurship Foundation (JIEF) represented […]
‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ observed at Raj Bhavan
Lt Governor administers pledge to Officials, Staff members
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha Friday administered the ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ pledge to the officials and staff members of the Lieutenant Governor’s Secretariat here at Raj Bhavan. J&K’s cultural harmony has ensured the peaceful co-existence of people of every community and religion. “Let us all reaffirm our commitment to promote harmony and peace in the society”, […]
Advisor Baseer Khan visits Qazigund, inspects receiving station Shempora
Interacts with PRIs, meets scores of public delegations, individuals
ANANTNAG: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, Friday made an extensive tour of Qazigund, Anantnag district to inspect various ongoing Rural development and Power development works besides reviewing tourism scenario. The Advisor interacted with PRIs, met delegations and had assessment of public demands of the area. The Advisor was accompanied by DDC Chairman Anantnag, […]