SRINAGAR — The recently constituted State Investigation Agency (SIA) conducted overnight raids at ten different locations in various districts of south and central Kashmir and arrested 10 persons. SIA in a statement said, “These raids were primarily focused on the network of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM). Ten identified persons who were part of OGW modules and taking […]
JAMMU — The Northern Railways has achieved a line and level breakthrough of the longest 12.758 km tunnel between Sumber and Arpinchala station on the Katra-Banihal section under the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project, an official said on Tuesday. The breakthrough was achieved on the T-49 tunnel, which is going to be the longest tunnel […]
JAMMU — Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the groundbreaking ceremony of the launch of industrial investments worth 20,000 to 25,000 crore rupees here next month, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. He sought cooperation of the people to the efforts of his administration to usher a new dawn of […]
SRINAGAR — An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 on the Richter scale hit Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Wednesday, said the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at around 5:43 am. “Earthquake of Magnitude:3.2, Occurred on 16-02-2022, 05:43:26 IST, Lat: 33.90 & Long: 75.23, Depth: 16 Km ,Location: 15km […]
JAMMU — Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh Tuesday sanctioned Rs 2.04 crore as Special Welfare Relief for NOKs of slain, deceased Police personnel and SPOs. As per a statement, DGP sanctioned rupees 22 lakh each out of Contributory Police Welfare Fund as special welfare relief in favour of dependents/ legal heirs of martyrs […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday claimed to have busted an Inter District Gang of vehicle lifters and arrested four accused persons involved in the commission of crime in Budgam district, besides recovered 11 stolen vehicles from their possession. A police spokesman in a statement said, on 09-02-2022, Police Station Budgam received an […]
GANDERBAL — In order to help the women in distress such as facing harassment or any kind of abuse or violence, police in Ganderbal have inaugurated the Women Help Desk at police station Lar. On the occasion, SSP Ganderbal Nikhil Borkar inaugurated the Women Help Desk at Police Station Lar. He was accompanied by ASP […]
BANDIPORA — A local court in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Tuesday rejected a bail plea of a faith healer arrested for allegedly duping women of cash, jewellery and other valuables. The court of Judicial Magistrate Bandipora while rejecting the bail application of the accused who was earlier granted bail on January 08. The instant […]
SRINAGAR — A student from Jammu and Kashmir who is currently studying in Madhya Pradesh (MP) under Prime Minister’s Scholarship Package, has been arrested by police for posting objectionable posts on social media on eve of third anniversary of Lethpora attack. A boy from Hardushiva Sopore hamlet of Baramulla district pursuing B.Com at SV PG […]
BUDGAM — At least seven people including a girl were injured in clashes that erupted in Magam area of Budgam district where some army personnel allegedly burnt the picture of Qasim Solemani, a former Iranian army commander. Solemani was an Iranian military officer who was killed in a drone attack at Baghdad International Airport some […]