JAMMU — Apni Party President Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari has expressed anguish over absence of basic amenities in Tribal Community colonies and their displacement on the name of encroachment drives. Addressing a meeting of the ST Wing, Bukhari said that “The plight of the tribal community across Jammu is a serious cause of concern for […]
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Economy in shambles since Aug 2019: CCIK
SRINAGAR — Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashmir (CCIK) has urged government of India to extend special financial assistance to Jammu and Kashhmir in its Union Budget following the back to back losses it suffered August 2019. In a statement CCIK President Tariq Rashid Ghani said after reducing J&K to union territory, the Union […]
NIT Srinagar gets 163 position in Internshala rankings
SRINAGAR — The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has bagged 163rd position in Internshala annual ranking 2021 out of 1123 participating colleges across India. Head Training and Placement Department, Dr. Obbu Chandra Sekhar said NIT Srinagar has been ranked 163 Internshala ranking 2021 out of 1,123 participating colleges across India. “Apart from that institute […]
H&ME Department ties-ups with AIIMS Delhi for Critical Care & ICU training
SRINAGAR — Vivek Bhardwaj, Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Medical Education, J&K and Prof. Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS launched the training program of COVID related critical care and ICU for the doctors of UT in a virtual event on Monday. The training is being conducted by experts from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi […]
Last date for Haj-2022 Application Forms extended to February 15
SRINAGAR — The intending Haj pilgrims are being informed that the last date for submission of online Haj Application Forms for Haj–2022 has been extended up to 15th February, 2022. It has been informed that only those applicants who possess machine readable valid Indian International Passports issued on or before 15th February, 2022 and valid […]
Covid-19: J&K reports 2550 new cases, 15 deaths
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported significant decline in the number of covid-19 cases as 2550 were confirmed in the last 24 hours even as 15 persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Monday. They said 974 of the fresh cases were confirmed from Jammu Division and 1576 from Kashmir Valley, […]
Patwari arrested for taking bribe in Qazigund: ACB
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday arrested a Patwari allegedly while accepting bribe. As per an ACB handout, “Probing agency arrests Mohammad Abbas, Patwari Halqa Kewa, Qazigund District Kulgam for demanding and accepting bribe of ₹3,500 from complainant for providing of revenue extracts.” They said “Anti Corruption Bureau received a complaint, wherein […]
Mumbai cops register FIR after journalist Rana Ayyub receives death threat and obscene messages on social media
MUMBAI — Mumbai Police registered an FIR against unidentified persons for posting obscene comments and issuing death threats to journalist Rana Ayyub on her social media accounts, a police official said on Monday. The FIR was registered by the west region cyber police station on Sunday under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) […]
IGP conducts security, operational review meeting in Sopore
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Monday visited Sopore and conducted security and operational review meeting with senior Police and Army officers. Officials said that IGP instructed Sopore Police to generate actionable inputs and conduct anti-militancy operations along with Army. Besides focus was given on taking stringent action against […]
Two residential houses gutted in pattan fire incident
BARAMULLA — Two residential houses were gutted at Dargam village of Pattan in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday afternoon. Reports said that two residential houses belonging to Gh. Hassan Parray s/o Mohd Sultan Parray and Mohd.Maqbool Parray S/O Gh. Mohd. Parray were gutted in the fire incident at Dargam locality of pattan. They said […]









