RAJOURI — At least four labourers were injured due to electrocution when they were installing electric poles in Kalakote area of Rajouri district on Thursday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the labourers were engaged in installation of electric poles in the Kalakote locality of the district when the incident happened. Soon after […]
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Vehicles owners receive wrong E-challans for no fault
SRINAGAR — Scores of vehicle owners on Thursday alleged that they are receiving wrong e-challan of their vehicles and urged the authorities to look into the matter. Many vehicle owners said that they are getting incorrect e-challan for a violation they never committed. “Even some e-challans are being slapped on vehicles not present in the […]
Eight arrested in Baramulla for disturbing law and order to aid notorious drug smuggler: Police
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday arrested eight persons in Nowshera Boniyar area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir for disturbing law and order to aid notorious drug smuggler who was booked under PIT-NDPS Act. Police in a statement said, on 29th March, 2023, some miscreants of village Nowshera Boniyar blocked national […]
J&K poised to achieve the historic milestone of completing 2 lakh works under MGNREGA
JAMMU — In a historic achievement J&K is well on target to complete around 2 lakh works under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) this financial year. This information was given out in a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta to review the performance of Rural Development Department & […]
Amritpal Singh’s bodyguard Varinder Fauji booked under Arms Act in Kishtwar
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday booked Varinder Singh, suspected to be the bodyguard of the fugitive radical preacher Amritpal Singh, under the Arms Act in connection with a gun licence issued to him in Kishtwar district, officials said. The district administration also cancelled Varinder Singh’s licence, and said it will probe […]
Live grenade recovered after suspected IED blast in Kathua’s Hiranagar last night
KATHUA — A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast rocked a border hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, creating a huge crater in the ground, officials said Thursday. Security forces have been put on high alert in the border belts and along the Jammu-Pathankot highway following the blast that took place on Wednesday night. […]
Murderer of minor Lolab girl will be behind bars soon: SSP Kupwara
KUPWARA — The murderer of a minor girl who was killed in Khurhama Zab area of Lolab in Kupwara district will be behind the bars soon, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kupwara, Yougal Manhas said on Thursday. The Police will soon crack the murder case of a 7-year-old girl and that the murderer will also […]
Verified blue tick for Facebook, Instagram to cost Rs 1,450/month in India
NEW DELHI — In India, the Meta Verified will cost Rs 1,450/month on mobile devices and the same will cost Rs 1,099/month if subscribed from a web browsers. According to the reports, just like the Twitter Blue subscription, Meta verified will add a blue checkmark to Instagram and Facebook accounts. Besides adding a blue tick […]
Pakistan government’s official Twitter handle withheld in India
NEW DELHI — The official Twitter handle of Government of Pakistan has been withheld in india, reports said on Thursday. According to the reports, the Twitter handle has been blocked in response to legal demand. The page of the official Twitter handle of Government of Pakistan, @GovtofPakistan states, Account Withheld @GovtofPakistan’s account has been withheld […]
MeT forecasts cloudy sky, chances of light rain, thundershowers in J&K during next 24 hours
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Thursday forecast cloudy sky with chances of light rain, thundershowers in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. The weather was dry and cloudy in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Sky is expected to remain cloudy with […]









