Kashmir

Geology & Mining Department refutes allegations, warns of tough action against violators

SRINAGAR — The Geology and Mining department has refuted the allegations levelled by some tipper drivers and owners against Geology and Mining department at press enclave in Srinagar on Monday as fallacious and baseless. The department stated that factually these people are involved in illegal extraction and transportation of minor minerals including sand, bajri, clay, […]

Politics

Delimitation panel to unveil its report for feedback immediately after March 4

SRINAGAR — The delimitation commission constituted by the Government of India to redraw J&K’s electoral map is set to unveil its draft proposal for feedback from different stakeholders immediately after March 4. Sources said that the delimitation panel is expected to put its re-framed proposal in public domain after March 4. “The commission has incorporated […]

Kashmir

‘MISSION WAAPSI’: DC Srinagar, SSP cracks whip on Drug Peddling; raids conducted at dozen locations

SRINAGAR — Intensifying and continuing raids at the hotspots of drug peddling and drug abuse under “MISSION WAAPSI”, the District Administration Srinagar Monday evening launched a massive crackdown on drug peddling and drug abuse by conducting raids across Srinagar City to curb the menace of drugs and to break the supply chain in the district. […]

Kashmir

Committed to provide State-of-Art facilities for tribal children through EMR Schools across J&K: Advisor Khan

JAMMU — Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan today reaffirmed that the government is committed to provide State-of-the-Art facilities for tribal children in Jammu and Kashmir through Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) wherein the best teaching staff and infrastructure would be available for these children residing in remote areas. He made these remarks while chairing […]