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An unidentified terrorist was killed during an encounter with security forces on Thursday in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. “One militant has been killed by security forces in J&K’s Pulwama, whose identity is yet to be ascertained,” a senior official said. The gunfight between the terrorist and the security forces began at…
In yet another respite given to power consumers during peak winters, the Government of India (GoI) has increased power allocation to J&K by about 293 MW, by transferring power from distant power houses in West Bengal, Bihar and even Bhutan. According to the spokesperson for the Jammu & Kashmir Power Development Department (JKPDD), in today’s…
Amid polls in five states and with general elections just around the corner, the Union Cabinet has cleared the extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) — which aims to provide free foodgrains to 81.35 crore people under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) — for five years beginning January. The scheme…
The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday searched six places related to the Jammu and Kashmir Bank in connection with a Rs 250 crore money laundering case, officials said. The searches included the premises of the former bank chairperson, they said. The fraud was in the name of a fictitious housing society, the River Jhelum Cooperative Housing…
Jammu police on Wednesday arrested several Myanmar country based women from Bhatindi area of Jammu city. According to the report, a 40-year-old Burmese woman who is staying illegally in Jammu’s Bhatindi area from a long time brought four women from Myanmar in Jammu on the excuse of providing them good employments in Jammu. The arrested…
Udhampur Police foiled a narcotics smuggling bid by recovering a huge quantity of psychotropic substance ‘poppy straw’ and held one person with more than 220 kgs of poppy straw at Motorshed, NHW, Chenani Amid ongoing drive against drug trafficking and substance abuse, a police team of PS Chenani led by its SHO Inspr. S.D Singh…
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday termed as “shocking” and “disconcerting” the arrest of seven university students for allegedly raising objectionable slogans and celebrating the Indian cricket team’s loss in the World Cup final. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister also requested the union territory’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to look into the issue….
Has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, which is being celebrated today. In a message, Gupta said, “On the joyous and auspicious occasion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Jayanti, I convey my heartiest greetings to all. Guru Nanak Devji’s profound message of equality, brotherhood, truthfulness, compassion and the importance of…
The Meteorological department has forecast light rain or snow at scattered to fairly widespread places in Jammu and Kashmir on November 29 and 30. A MeT official said weather would remain generally cloudy with light rain or snow at isolated places on November 27 and 28. “There will be light rain or snow scattered to…
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi, army officers and police on Friday paid floral tributes to five soldiers who were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. The mortal remains of the five army personnel were brought to the Army General Hospital in Jammu…