SRINAGAR — The security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has improved substantially and there has been significant decline in militancy related incidents and infiltration, Ministry of Home affairs said on Tuesday. Minister of State in the MHA Nityanand Rai while replying to a question of Parliamentarian Kunwar Danish Ali, said that the Government has instituted […]
Jammu & Kashmir
21 hydro power projects taken up for development in J&K: MHA
SRINAGAR — The Union Government has taken several steps to boost the development of Jammu and Kashmir, Ministry of Home affairs said on Tuesday. In a written reply to a question of Parliamentarian Kunwar Danish Ali, “What efforts are being made the government for the all round development of J&K?” Minister of State (Home) Nityanand […]
After Jammu, 5900 smart meter households connected to 3 feeders in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — After Jammu, 5900 households of Srinagar equipped with smart meters and connected to 3 feeders in Srinagar will get 24×7 quality power supply, announced Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha during a Press Conference at Srinagar. We are committed to quality and reliable power supply to every household. I urge people to install smart meters […]
SED to provide digital health cards to all students, develop online POSHAN monitoring app: CS
JAMMU — The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting of Steering-Cum-Monitoring Committee for Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN) and reviewed the achievements registered during the year. Administrative Secretaries of the departments of School Education, Rural Development, Jal Shakti, Social Welfare, and Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, besides representatives […]
BSF SI found hanging inside his quarter in Rajouri
JAMMU — Body of a Sub-Inspector with Border Security Forces was found hanging from ceiling of his quarter under mysteriously circumstances in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district on Tuesday, officials said. They said at 1800 hours, the BSF Sub Inspector’s body was found inside his quarters at a camp in Sunderbani. Identified as Ladup Bomza, […]
Targeted killings in Kashmir to continue remain a challenge: DGP Dilbag Singh
SRINAGAR — Targeted killings will continue to remain a challenge for security agencies till there is a presence of gun and militants in the Valley, Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh said on Tuesday. He also said security forces are alert at the border to foil infiltration attempts of militants. “When was not targeted killings […]
Rs. 46k recovered from erring shopkeepers; 8 Poultry, Mutton shops sealed by FCS&CA
SRINAGAR — The Enforcement Squad of Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today recovered a penal sum of Rs. 46,200 from 37 erring shopkeepers, besides eight wholesale poultry/mutton shops were also sealed for violation of the E.C.Act. The action was taken by the teams of FCS&CA in view of the complaints that poured from […]
Srinagar-Leh National Highway to open for traffic from March 25
SRINAGAR — One way traffic to ply on Srinagar-Leh National Highway from March 25 said Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole while co-chairing a meeting with Divisional Commissioner Ladakh, Saugat Biswas regarding opening of Srinagar-Leh National Highway. The meeting was attended by DC Ganderbal; DC Kargil; Chief Engineers of R&B, MED, BEACON & […]
LG visits SMHS hospital; enquires about the condition of two labourers injured in recent militant attacks
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today visited the SMHS hospital to enquire about the well being of two labourers – Bisujeet Kumar from Bihar and Muhammad Akram from Bijnoor, Uttar Pradesh who had sustained injuries in the recent militant attacks at Pulwama and Tral. The Lieutenant Governor met the injured labourers and assured them […]
Militants who killed cop at Soura shootout identified: IGP Kashmir
SRINAGAR — Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar said that the militants who were engaged in a brief shoot-out at Soura in which a cop was killed, were identified and are being tracked. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of wreath laying ceremony of slain cop Imran Ahmed, who was PSO to SDPO […]









