30 unauthorized petrol pumps sealed across Kashmir Valley in a single day Srinagar, Jan 16: In a significant enforcement drive, Legal Metrology under the close supervision of Anuradha Gupta, Controller Legal Metrology J&K sealed 30 outlets today which were found selling petrol and Diesel in violation of the Legal Metrology Act 2009. This action was...
Day: January 16, 2025
NC Leader Imran Shah demands Immediate repairing of 250 KV Transformer in Sansuma, Anantnag
Anantnag Jan,16: National Conference (NC) leader, Imran Amin Shah, has expressed grave concern over the repeated breakdowns of the 250 KV electric transformer in Sansuma village of Anantnag. Shah, who visited the area today and interacted with the local population, said that said transformer was installed decades ago and has never been upgraded. The frequent...
Div Com Bidhuri launches S3WAAS-Powered website for the office of the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir
Website serves as a robust & user-friendly digital interface between the administration, citizens Srinagar, Jan 16: In a significant step towards promoting digital governance and ensuring seamless accessibility for citizens, the Office of the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir has announced the launch of its new S3WAAS-powered website. The website was officially launched by the Divisional Commissioner...
3 SPs Repatriated From ACB, 6 Others Posted In Anti-Graft Body
Srinagar, Jan 16: The government on Thursday repatriated three JKPS officers from Anti Corruption Bureau to Home department and ordered transfer of several other officers. According to a government order, a copy of which lies with GNS, three SPs—Abdul Wahid Shah (JKPS), Mohammad Rashid (JKPS) and Rakesh Kumar (JKPS) have been repatriated from ACB. Subsequently,...
J&K Police apprehend Gold Smith allegedly involved in sale of counterfeit gold ornaments
Srinagar, Jan 16: Police has apprehended a Gold Smith allegedly involved in the sale of counterfeit gold ornaments in Srinagar, Police said on Thursday. Police said, on January 9, 2025, a written complaint was lodged at Police Station Nowhatta by an individual identified as Nisar Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Bindoo Kokernag, presently living...
Deaths in Village Budhal, Rajouri not due to any communicable disease of bacteria or viral origin
Toxins found in samples by CSIR-IITR Police forms SIT for investigating the matter Jammu, January 16: The Govt has been closely monitoring the situation in village Budhal, Rajouri, where an unexplained illness has claimed 14 lives. One child admitted in SMGS hospital is critical. Investigations, and samples empirically indicate that the incidents are not due...
246 survivors, 78 bodies recovered from illegal mine in South Africa
Johannesburg, Jan 16: A total of 246 survivors and 78 bodies have been brought to the ground over three days of rescue operation at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, the police said Wednesday night. In a statement issued at 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, the South African Police Service (SAPS) said that 246 illegal miners...
Saif Ali Khan attacked with knife at his home, admitted in hospital
Mumbai, Jan 16: Renowned Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was hospitalised after being stabbed by an intruder at his and actress Karina Kapoor’s Bandra residence in Mumbai. Khan suffered serious injuries after been attacked at his Mumbai residence by a thief. The incident occurred at around 2 am on Thursday when the actor was...
India achieves milestone in space docking
Bengaluru, Jan 16: In a momentous achievement, India has successfully completed its first space docking mission under the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX). The historic event marks India as the fourth country globally to achieve this technological milestone. The docking procedure involved manoeuvring the spacecraft from a 15-metre hold point to a 3-metre hold point...