20 houses including separatist Shabir Shah’s searched after inputs about terrorist movement: Police
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police Thursday said that the 20 houses including the one belonging to separatist Shabir Ahmed Shah were searched after inputs of movement of terrorists in the locality were received. The police also refuted the harassment allegations of Shah’s daughter stating all SoPs were followed during the search operation. In a statement […]
LG inaugurates key projects of JKIDFC worth Rs 97 crore
Releases pictorial compendium of 1507 projects completed under JKIDFC
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated various projects worth Rs 97 crore of Jammu & Kashmir Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation Ltd. (JKIDFC), Wednesday, an official press release informed. “Some of these projects dedicated to the people were pending for years. Our commitment and focus is on accelerated development and timely completion of projects,” the LG […]
G20 meeting in Srinagar opportunity for J&K to showcase its true potential: Union minister Jitendra Singh
Jammu: The G20 meeting in Srinagar next week is a “big opportunity” for Jammu and Kashmir to showcase its true potential, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday. Talking to reporters before joining the one-day working committee meeting of the BJP at its headquarters here, Singh said he, along with Union Tourism Minister G Kishan […]
Insurance ‘scam’ case: CBI searches at 12 locations in Rajasthan, Delhi
Searches premises of former J&K Guv Satya Pal Malik’s press secy as well
New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday conducted searches at premises of the then aide of former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik, and 11 other locations in Delhi and Rajasthan in the alleged insurance scam case, officials said. They said CBI teams started a search operation early this morning at the residence of Malik’s […]
CS launches week long Kashmir Solar Expo-2023, asks people to benefit from schemes
JAKEDA says opting for solar energy would cut consumers' electricity bills
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has launched a new scheme under which consumers can reduce their electricity bills and bank their surplus energy if they install solar power plants in their homes. “We have a 20-Megawatt ‘Roof Top Solar Power Plant’ project for Jammu and Kashmir. In this scheme we are trying […]
DGP reviews security arrangements for the G20 event
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh Wednesday chaired a high-level joint security meeting at Police Headquarters to review the security scenario of Kashmir Zone followed by a review meeting with regard to deployment and security measures for the forthcoming G20 event, police spokesman informed. Stressing for further strengthening the coordination among all the forces, […]
Kishtwar SIU raids houses of 5 ‘terrorists’ operating from Pak
Kishtwar/Jammu: The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday raided five terrorists’ houses in Kishtwar district in connection with a terror support and terror funding case, a senior official said. “The houses belonged to terrorists who are operating from Pakistan and are engaged in revival of terrorism in the region,” he […]
JKSRTC begins bus service on Mughal road between Poonch, Srinagar
Poonch: The Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKSRTC) on Wednesday started a bus service between Srinagar and Poonch via the Mughal road. The fare for the deluxe bus service from Poonch in the Jammu region to Srinagar in the Kashmir region of the Union Territory has been fixed at Rs 398, officials said. The […]
2 booked under PIT NDPS Act, 2 others under PSA in Baramulla: Police
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla have booked two “notorious” drug smugglers under PIT NDPS Act, while two others were also booked under PSA for anti-national activities, officials informed Wednesday. Police spokesman said two “notorious” drug smugglers — Mohammad Afsar Khan alias Afsar, son of Mohammad Muzaffar Khan of Binner Baramulla, and Tariq Ahmad Sheikh, son of […]
Roadmap chalked out to deal with anti-national elements in Poonch: Police
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday said a roadmap was chalked out to deal with anti-national elements involved in smuggling of weapons and narcotics from across the border in Poonch district. The roadmap was finalized at a meeting of the Subsidiary Multi Agency Centre chaired by Poonch Senior Superintendent of Police Rohit Baskotra […]
