Tension on borders

Tension on borders

In the past few weeks, there have been additional deployments in the border areas of Kashmir and also Poonch, Rajouri areas of Jammu region. These deployments at the eve of autumn season speak volumes about the state of affairs on the borders and about the tension and fears among the villagers living in these border […]

9 injured after tipper collides with passenger cab on Rajouri highway

9 injured after tipper collides with passenger cab on Rajouri highway

At least nine persons were injured after a Tipper collided with a passenger cab in Dandesar village on Jammu-Rajouri national highway on Thursday late evening. An official said that a Tripper on the way to Rajouri from Jammu collided with a passenger cab on Jammu-Rajouri national highway, resulting in injuries to 9 persons including three women. […]

Army Chief meets Lt Governor

Army Chief meets Lt Governor

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: General Manoj Mukund Naravane, Chief of the Army Staff, met Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan here today. He was accompanied by Lt. General YK Joshi, Army Commander, Northern Command and Lt. General BS Raju, GOC, Chinar Corps. The Lt Governor and the Army Chief discussed several important issues related […]

Power Shutdown

Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, Srinagar, in order to execute the works related to ongoing IPDS/PMDP, 33KV Budgam-SIDCO Line shall observe shutdown on September 19 from 10am to 5pm. The power supply to the areas fed from Recieving Station SIDCO shall remain affected.

Decentralization to be essence of future planning: Chief Secretary

Decentralization to be essence of future planning: Chief Secretary

Planning to have Panchayat, Block and District level plans as building blocks SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 17: In a marathon preparatory budget meeting cum workshop conducted by the Finance department the Chief Secretary of J&K, BVR Subrahmanyam today directed the district administration to make Panchayats and local bodies the units of their respective plan formulation as per […]

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,55,391 stranded JK residents; 3,22,708 via Lakhanpur, 1,32,683 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 4,55,391 stranded JK residents; 3,22,708 via Lakhanpur, 1,32,683 through special trains

JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 17: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 4,55,391 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

ED files charge sheet against Shabir Shah’s wife in alleged militancy financing case

ED files charge sheet against Shabir Shah’s wife in alleged militancy financing case

The Enforcement Directorate has made incarcerated senior Hurriyat leader Shabir Shah’s wife Dr. Bilquis Shah an accused in a 2005 case of money laundering for alleged militant financing against him and alleged hawala dealer Mohammad Aslam Wani, reported Press Trust of India. The probe agency named her as an accused in its supplementary charge sheet filed in […]