Anantnag police in its drive “war against drugs” destroyed contraband crops spread on 12 kanals of land in Uttersoo area of Achabal. A police team of Police Station Uttersoo headed by SHO Uttersoo and supervised by SDPO Achabal destroyed bhung spread on 12 kanals of land in Chgam, Pathribal, Wazkha and adjoining areas of Utrasoo […]
Srinagar: The business fraternity of Kashmir will start protesting from Tuesday in support of the article 35-A, the amalgam announced on Monday in a press conference held in Srinagar. The business fraternity which is an amalgam of traders and business associatioins of Kashmir also supported the JRL shutdown call for August 5 and 6. “We will […]
Jammu: Three people were arrested for allegedly running a betting racket in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district, police said on Monday. The arrested, identified as Varinder Kumar, his assistant Rohit Kumar and Rajinder Kumar, were arrested on Sunday when they were accepting bets on a cricket match, they said. Mobile phones, notebooks with records of […]
Ailing Nawaz Sharif’s hospital ward has been declared as a sub-jail, a day after Pakistan’s former prime minister was admitted to the premier Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences following health complications, a media report said today. Sharif, 68, was yesterday shifted to the Cardiac Centre of the country’s top hospital in Islamabad after his health […]
Ten persons were killed and seven others injured in rain related incidents in different parts of Uttar Pradesh during past 24 hours, a senior official said here today. The maximum 11 deaths were reported from Saharanpur district. “Ten persons were killed and seven injured in different parts of UP since yesterday. The toll since last […]
Jammu: A batch of 724 Amarnath Yatra pilgrims left Jammu today for the twin base camps in Kashmir, officials said. The pilgrims left in a convoy of 19 vehicles with detailed security arrangements in place. They are scheduled to reach the camps later in the day, they added. The 60-day yatra to the cave shrine, […]
Srinagar: Supreme Court of India Monday granted extension in protection to Major Aditya in the Shopian firing case till August 21. Three civilians were killed when Army personnel fired at protesters in Ganovpora village of Shopian on January 27 this year, prompting the then chief minister to order an inquiry into the incident. Official sources […]
Srinagar : A non-local man was found dead in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday morning. The deceased identified as Shiv Charan, a resident of Bihar state was found dead this morning at Checkote, Awantipora, a police official said, adding that police have taken the cognizance of the case. Meanwhile, police have registered […]
Srinagar : The Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, has brought out the ranking of the 63 State Agricultural Universities in the country. Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir Universities of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu and Kashmir, has conveyed his greetings to Dr. Pradeep Sharma, Vice Chancellor of the Agriculture University […]
Srinagar : National Investigation Agency (NIA) team on Monday carried out a search at the residence of DeM chief Asiya Andrabi at Iqbal Colony 90 feet road in Soura Srinagar. Official sources said that searches are being carried out the residence of DeM chief in connection with a “sedition case” filed against them by the central […]