HC quashes PSA detention of shopkeeper

HC quashes PSA detention of shopkeeper

Srinagar The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the detention of a shopkeeper from Ganderbal district, who was booked under the Public Safety Act, holding that the detainee was not supplied the material evidence relied upon by the magistrate concerned while considering the grounds of his detention, reported The Tribune. According to report published by The […]

Police Detain Geelani’s Domestic Help

Police Detain Geelani’s Domestic Help

SRINAGAR – Police on Tuesday detained a man who was working as a domestic help at the residence of ailing separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, official sources said. Sirajuddin Ganaie was taken into custody outside Geelani’s house and shifted to a police station for questioning, they said. Ganaie, a resident of Tral in Pulwama district, […]

3 militants Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In J&K’s Pulwama District

3 militants Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In J&K’s Pulwama District

Srinagar:  At least three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police officials said today. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Tral area of Pulwama district late Tuesday night following information about presence of  militants there, a police official said. He said during searches, […]

Director JKEDI interacts with aspiring entrepreneurs

Director JKEDI interacts with aspiring entrepreneurs

Srinagar Director, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), G M Dar interacted with aspiring entrepreneurs undergoing the Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP) at the Pampore campus of the Institute and Centre for Women Entrepreneurship (CWE) Srinagar, on Tuesday. As many as 137 candidates from Srinagar, Ganderbal, Pulwama, Anantnag, Shopian, Budgam, Kupwara, Bandipora and Kulgam districts […]

Administrative Secretaries to hold public grievance camp at Srinagar on Feb 19

Administrative Secretaries to hold public grievance camp at Srinagar on Feb 19

Srinagar Commissioner Secretary, School Education and Social Welfare Department, Hirdesh Kumar and Secretary, Department of Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Simrandeep Singh, would convene a day-long Public Grievance Camp at Banquet Hall, Srinagar on February 19, 2020, from 10 AM to 4 PM. People can register their grievance and developmental issues during the daylong […]

JKEDI Poonch trains 29 aspirants for self-employment

JKEDI Poonch trains 29 aspirants for self-employment

Poonch A three-week Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP)  concluded at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute’s Poonch centre in which 29 unemployed youth including seven females were trained for self employment. The candidates were trained in services and agri-allied sectors at JKEDI District Centre, Poonch under the Himayat Self Employment Scheme (HSES) of Ministry of Rural […]

Ladakh demands constitutional safeguard

Ladakh demands constitutional safeguard

Leh Demanding constitutional safeguard to Ladakh region, all the religious and political leaders of Leh District led by Ladakh Buddhist Association Leh took out massive peace rally, reported newspaper Daily Excelsior. According to the report, the religious body includes Ladakh Buddhist Association, Ladakh Gonpa Association, Anjuman Imamia, Anjuman Moin-Ul-Islam and Christian Community. The rally attended by […]

There would be no dearth of buses in Delhi soon: Kejriwal

There would be no dearth of buses in Delhi soon: Kejriwal

New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday assured Delhiites that soon there would be no dearth of buses in the national capital. “It did take time. But finally we were able to overcome all obstacles. So, buses have started arriving,” he said in a tweet. “I can assure all Delhiites, soon there […]

J&K delimitation exercise begins

J&K delimitation exercise begins

NEW DELHI:The Centre has finally initiated the process of setting up a Delimitation Commission for Jammu & Kashmir with the law ministry seeking nominations for the panel from the Election Commission of India and the new Union Territory. The EC has nominated election commissioner Sushil Chandra while other nominations are still awaited. The commission would […]