Srinagar, Dec 3: The Members of Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association observed the “World Handicapped day” as “black day” and held a protest demonstration in Srinagar to press their demands on Tuesday. The specially abled persons holding banners and placards assembled at press enclave on the fashionable Residency road in Srinagar today demanded among...
Jammu, Dec 3: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday stressed on modernization and strengthening of police while chairing a high-level meeting to review the functioning of Home Department here at Raj Bhawan. He was briefed on Security Related Expenditure (SRE), Manpower Positioning, Infrastructure Works, and other important issues of Home and...
Jammu, Dec 3: Continuing with crackdown on narcotic smugglers, Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday attached property worth Rs 1.08 crores of drug peddlers in the Kathua district. The official spokesman said that property worth Rs. 1.08 crores of three drug peddlers has been attached under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS). The property...
Chandigarh, Dec 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that after intense deliberations and brainstorming, the Indian Justice Code has come out in its present form and after its implementation, thousands of undertrial prisoners, who are languishing in prisons due to archaic laws, have been released. Modi said this during a specially organized...
Consumers to have control over easy recharge, ‘pay as per usage’, daily monitoring Srinagar, Dec 03: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today achieved a major milestone by onboarding two lakh smart-metered consumers to pre-paid billing mode. With this, the prepaid consumers shall now enjoy complete control over electricity usage and convenience of re-charging their...
For 9th onwards vacations likely a week later Srinagar, Dec 03: School Education Department is likely to announce winter vacation in a phased manner in Kashmir division from December 09, official sources said on Tuesday Sources told news agency Kashmir News Observer, that the directorate has sent a proposal to government, seeking permission to announce...
Srinagar, December 03: Police on Tuesday said that continuing its crackdown on Drug peddlers, property worth 30 lacs have been attached in South Kashmir’s Awantipora. In a handout to GNS, the police official said that the residential house of Manzoor Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Ahad Bhat, resident of Larkipora Padgampora Awantipora, has been attached...
Jammu, December 03: Police on Tuesday said that it have booked two female OGWs under PSA in Udhampur district. In a handout to GNS, the police said that district Police Udhampur has detained two Female Terror Associates (OGWs) under the Public Safety Act (PSA), identified as Maryama Begum W/O Mohd. Shafeeq R/O Loudhara, Basantgarh and...
Srinagar, Dec 03: A CRPF man posted in South Kashmir’s Shopian district allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a CRPF personnel shot himself dead with his own service rifle at Horticulture farm Zainapora. He has been identified as Param...
Srinagar, December 3: One unidentified militant has been killed in an overnight gunfight in Dachigam area of Harwan in Srinagar district on Tuesday. A top police officer told GNS that a specific input was recieved by police and security forces and further cordon and search operation was launched on Monday late evening in Dachigam area....