Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: Army

Two militants killed in Sopore gunfight: Army

Srinagar : Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight in Sopore area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday, army said. “Two militants were killed in the ongoing operation,” said an army spokesman. Sources said that identity of the slain militants was being ascertained. Earlier a gunfight broke out between militants and forces after […]

Power shutdown

Power shutdown

SRINAGAR : According to the Power Controller Kashmir Province, Bemina, Srinagar owing to replace the damaged 11KV XLPE Power cable of main Ist at Receiving station Chanapora, there will be shutdown of 33/11KV Receiving station Chanapora on September 25, 2018. During the shutdown, the power supply to the area fed form aforementioned receiving station shall […]

Encroachment of Forest Land: Govt constitutes probe panel

Encroachment of Forest Land: Govt constitutes probe panel

SRINAGAR : The Government today ordered constitution of an official panel to inquire into the allegations of the encroachment of forest land. The committee will inquire into the complaint of encroachment of forest land under Khasra No. 653 Min situated at village Ramnagar, Tehsil Kotranka, District Rajouri. Additional Commissioner, Jammu will be the Chairman of […]

Municipal Polls-2018: CEO issues notification for Final Phase

Municipal Polls-2018: CEO issues notification for Final Phase

SRINAGAR : The Chief Electoral Officer, J&K ShaleenKabra today issued notification for the conduct of fourth and final phase of Municipal Polls-2018. The notification has been issued for Srinagar Municipal Corporation (ward No. 01 to 05 & 54 to 73), Municipal Committee Pattan (ward 1 to 13), Municipal Committee Ganderbal (1 to 17 wards), Municipal […]

Govt ready to talk to everyone over Kashmir issue: Rajnath Singh

Govt ready to talk to everyone over Kashmir issue: Rajnath Singh

Lucknow: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the government is “ready to talk to everyone” over the Kashmir issue, while asserting that “terrorism in the Valley is Pakistan-sponsored”. After a meeting of the Central Zonal Council here, he told reporters, “I think the (Kashmir) matter will be resolved. We are ready to talk to […]

J&K Govt Forms Panels For Implementation Of POSHAN Abhiyaan

J&K Govt Forms Panels For Implementation Of POSHAN Abhiyaan

JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir government Monday set up panels at state, district and block levels for the implementation of national nutrition mission ‘POSHAN Abhiyaan’ in the state. The General Administrative Department (GAD) has ordered constitution of state convergence plan committee, district convergence plan committee and block convergence plan committee for implementation of the […]

Pakistan’s ‘one-trick pony’ act on Kashmir has no resonance in UN: India

Pakistan’s ‘one-trick pony’ act on Kashmir has no resonance in UN: India

New York : With Pakistan expected to rake up the Kashmir issue during the high-level UN General Assembly session this week, India said a “one-trick pony” can “regurgitate” the same act but “single act plays” have no resonance on multi-lateral platforms like the United Nations. India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin said […]

Modi, Shah to address mega rally of BJP workers in Bhopal

Modi, Shah to address mega rally of BJP workers in Bhopal

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a mega congregation of BJP workers during his visit here Tuesday, an event which comes just ahead of the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh. BJP president Amit Shah will also speak at the event, ‘Karyakarta Mahakumbh’ (grand assembly of party workers), being held on the occasion of birth […]

Five of a family die after landslide hits mud house in Doda

Five of a family die after landslide hits mud house in Doda

JAMMU: Five members of a family, including three minors, were killed on Monday when their mud house was buried under debris after a landslide in the Jammu and Kashmir’s hilly Doda district, police said. The incident occurred in remote Gali Bhatoli village of Gandoh when a ‘dhok’ (mud house) was crushed under the debris, a […]