AHMEDABAD — A special court on Friday awarded death sentence to 38 convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case, which had claimed 56 lives and left over 200 injured. Special court judge A R Patel also sentenced 11 other convicts in the case to life imprisonment till their death. On 8 February, 2022, the […]
SRINAGAR — Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday trapped and arrested a guard of Wildlife department, Waskhura in Ganderbal district Ganderal and a broker for accepting bribe of Rs 5000 for releasing the belongings of the complainant seized by the Wildlife Department. A statement reads that Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint alleging therein that […]
SRINAGAR — Authorities have suspended all staff members in one of the government schools in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district following the zero percent pass percentage in annual regular results of 10th standard. The Chief Education Officer (CEO) Anantnag in an official communiqué has said, “Just after the declaration of the results of class 10th Annual […]
SRINAGAR — A shop was damaged in a grenade attack at Khawaja Bazar area of Srinagar on Friday afternoon. An official said that unknown militants lobbed a grenade at Khawaja Bazar area this afternoon. He said that although no loss of life or injury was reported, but a shop has got completely damaged in the […]
SRINAGAR — A 36-year-old of man from Sirajpur area of Handwara was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Firozpur area of Punjab on Thursday, a day after the went missing, even as family members alleged he was murdered. Reports said that Mushtaq Ahmad Mir son of Habibullah Mir, who was selling shawls in Firozpur was […]
SRINAGAR — A burglary attempt was made at the Jammu and Kashmir Branch Chittergull in Anantnag district on Thursday night, said a police official. Reports said that Employees of J&K branch Chittergull on reaching the branch for daily duties spotted that the rear wall of the building had been broken. Meanwhile police officials on reaching […]
SRINAGAR — A labourer from south Kashmir’s Shopian district slipped to death in Himachal Pradesh, official sources said. The labourer identified as Gulzar Ahmed Khan, a resident of Shadab Karewa was doing labour work in Himachal Pradesh for quite some time. Khan slipped from the slope of a hillock while doing the job. He suffered […]
SRINAGAR — High Court of J&K and Ladakh has held “legally valid” the nomination of Prof Irshad A Nawchoo as Dean Research by the Vice-Chancellor of Kashmir University. In a plea before the Court, Prof Khurshid A Butt from the Department of Commerce was aggrieved of the order dated 29.9.2021 issued by the concerned authority […]
NEW DELHI — As many as 150 personnel will be recruited by the government for the Indian Railway Management Service (IRMS) Group ‘A’ through the Civil Services Examination, 2022. The Indian Railways recently notified the creation of the IRMS by merging eight existing services of the national transporter. According to an official addendum, the Department […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Friday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast mainly clear to partly cloudy weather during the next 24 hours in the two union territories. An official of the MeT department told IANS, “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear to partly cloudy in J&K and Ladakh […]
