Centre heading towards setting Kashmir on fire: Rahul
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday stated that he was brushed off by Defence Minister Arun Jaitley months ago, when he had warned him that the Centre is heading towards ‘setting Kashmir on fire’. “Around six, seven months ago, Mr. Arun Jaitley came to see me and I told him that they are […]
Rajnath Singh warns Pakistan over disturbance in peace
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday warned Pakistan over its “repeated attempts to disturb peace” in Kashmir, saying the Indian forces won’t count bullets if Pakistan fires even once. “Pakistan is trying to disturb peace and tranquility in Jammu and Kashmir time and again, but this practice will not continue for long,” Singh […]
Police arrest thief, recover Scooty
Srinagar Police Sunday claimed to have solved a theft case and recovered the stolen Scooty. Police Station Ram Munshi Bagh according to the spokesman had received a complaint regarding the theft of a Scooty, bearing registration number JK21B-5023 in Dalgate area on May 13. Accordingly, a case under FIR number 26/2017 was registered and investigation […]
Srinagar records hottest day at 33.2 degree
Sgr recorded this season’s highest temperature at 33.2 degrees Celsius today. Weather will be dry in the State during the next 24 hrs, a Met department spokesperson said here this evening. However, during the subsequent days there could be widespread rain or thundershowers in the State.
Missing girl traced within 10 hours
Anantnag police Sunday recovered a kidnapped girl and arrested the accused involved in the crime within 10 hours. As per the statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters, Police Station Mattan received a written complaint from a person that his daughter was missing from her home. “On this information Police Station Mattan lodged a report and […]
Police drive against poppy cultivation
Anantnag police along with excise & revenue department Sunday launched a drive against contraband cultivation and destroyed the poppy spread on 30 Kanals of land in Wullarhama area of Pahalgam. According to the statement issue from Zonal Police Headquarters, on the direction of SSP Anantnag Zubair Ahmad Khan, a police party headed by SHO Pahalgam […]
HRD slams Govt over delay in completion of KGBV buildings
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has slammed the Jammu and Kashmir government over delay of the completion of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) buildings sanctioned over the past many years. The issue was raised in the Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting convened by MHRD on March 10 in New Delhi. The meeting […]
Editorial: Traffic woes
Imagine the horror one undergoes while travelling from Jehangir Chowk to Lalarukh crossing in Lalchowk on a hot sultry day. The distance may not be more than 400 meters but it takes almost an hour to travel this distance with no u-turn or a right turn allowed either near the Ghantaghar of the […]
Govt committed to development of all the regions: Kohli
Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries Abdul Ghani Kohli on Sunday conducted public grievances redressal camps at different places in Kalakote here. Addressing the gathering, the Minister said that the major development projects, social welfare schemes, skill development initiatives, tourism and heritage projects have been launched by the centre and state government for socio-economic […]
Providing basic facilities our priority, says Lal Singh
Minister for Forest, Ecology and Environment, Chaudary Lal Singh said that improving basic facilities is high on the agenda of their government. “All our efforts are being made to provide better road connectivity, clean drinking water, uninterrupted electricity and up-graded educational and health facilities to the people specially those living in rural and far off […]
