Crime Branch files supplementary charge sheet in Kathua case
Jammu/Pathankot: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch filed a supplementary charge sheet in the rape and murder case of an eight-year-old girl from a minority nomadic community in Kathua before a court in Pathankot today, officials said. Senior Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police (Crime Branch) R K Jalla, accompanied by Special Public Prosecutor J […]
Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan’s prime minister on August 11: Report
Peshawar: Imran Khan on Monday said that he will take oath as Pakistan’s Prime Minister on August 11, according to a media report. The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), led by 65-year-old Khan, has emerged as the single largest party in the National Assembly (NA) after the July 25 elections, but it is still short of numbers […]
Governor congratulates Vice Chancellors Nazeer and Sharma
Srinagar July 30: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, has brought out the ranking of the 63 State Agricultural Universities in the country. Governor N.N. Vohra, Chancellor of the Sher-e-Kashmir Universities of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu and Kashmir, has conveyed his greetings to Dr. Pradeep Sharma, Vice Chancellor of the Agriculture […]
India key partner of US in Indo-Pacific region: Trump Admin
Washington, Jul 30: India is a key partner in America’s efforts to ensure peace, stability and prosperity in the strategic Indo-Pacific region, the Trump administration has said. The remarks by a senior US diplomat came ahead of the announcement by the US of initiatives for development and economic assistance in the entire region. The move […]
Salahuddin congratulates Imran Khan on victory, welcomes his statement on Kashmir
Srinagar, July 30: United Jihad Council (UJC) chief Syed Salahuddin has congratulated Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan for his victory in the elections and welcomed his statement on Kashmir in his victory speech. Salahuddin, according to a statement issued to GNS, made these remarks while chairing the conglomerate’s high-level meeting at Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-administered […]
NRC is impartial, no need to panic: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Jul 30: Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the draft National Register of Citizens for Assam is completely “impartial” and those whose names are not included shouldn’t panic as they will get an opportunity to prove their Indian citizenship. The home minister’s reaction came after the draft NRC was published today with the […]
Lalu Prasad, wife, son and others summoned as accused in IRCTC scam case
New Delhi, Jul 30: A Delhi court today summoned RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife Rabri Devi and son Tejashwi Yadav and others as accused in the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) scam. Special Judge Arvind Kumar directed them to appear before the court on August 31 in a case related to […]
Two arrested for possession of heroin in JK
Jammu, July 30: Two people were arrested for possession of heroin in Jammu and Udhampur districts today, police said. A police party intercepted accused Akhilesh in Sattani area of Udhampur this morning and seized 6 grams of heroin from him, an official said. He was arrested and a case registered against him, he said. Another […]
Govt issues termination notices to protesting MGNREGA employees
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued notices for termination of services to 41 contractual employees of MGNREGA, who are on strike, in Kishtwar district of the state. The district administration, Kishtwar has served termination notices to 41 MGNREGA contractual employees presently on strike, an official spokesman said. They have been asked to join […]
JK govt orders probe into failure of Pawan Hans helicopter to airlift Buddhist spiritual guru from Padder to Jammu
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today ordered a probe into circumstances that led to the failure of Pawan Hans helicopter to airlift Buddhist spiritual guru Gwlang Drupka from Padder in Kishtwar district to here. District Commissioner Angrez Singh Rana has ordered the inquiry into the circumstances which led to law and order problem during […]