Junaid Mattu Loses No-Confidence Motion, Removed As Srinagar MayorJunaid Mattu Loses No-Confidence Motion, Removed As Srinagar Mayor
Srinagar- Junaid Azim Mattu was on Tuesday removed as the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) mayor after he lost a no-confidence motion moved against him in the city body. The People’s Conference leader, whose election as Srinagar mayor had generated controversy two years ago, took to Twitter to announce his defeat. “The vote of ‘No Confidence Motion’ […]
WAITING FOR VERDICT
The petitioners for the restoration of 4G services have now in a fresh writ petition asked the Supreme Court to go for contempt against the senior officers of Union Government for not making the committee functional which would finally decide about the high speed internet in Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The petitioner through […]
Army officer, two soldiers killed in ‘violent face-off’ with Chinese troops in Galwan valley
Srinagar: An Indian army officer and two soldiers were killed in Galwan Valley during a face-off that took place last night. In the “violent face-off”, as per the army statement, the Indian side lost an officer and two soldiers. Senior military officials of two sides currently meeting at the venue to defuse the situation “During the […]
LAC talks on, but Army told to act as per need
As military and diplomatic talks look to lower tensions along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, India will continue to assert its military strength at the field level till it reaches an honourable understanding with China, highly placed government sources have told The Indian Express. China, sources said, has altered the status quo in the region and […]
Construction along LAC to be expedited
Amid India-China standoff in the eastern Ladakh, India has decided to expedite the development activities and construction work at strategic locations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. In this context, a special train with over 1,600 labourers from Jharkhand reached the Udhampur railway station in the wee hours of Monday. The labourers […]
Authorities in Kashmir Order Partial Opening of Mughal Road for Transporting Fruits
The authorities in Kashmir Monday ordered the partial opening of Mughal Road — the alternate road connecting the valley with the rest of the country — for transportation of fruit produce to markets outside the union territory. “It is hereby notified for information of general public/fruit growers that the Mughal road is hereby declared open […]
48,000 ventilators in 70 years, 50,000 with PM CARES: Govt on how fund is being utilised
New Delhi: On Monday, several BJP leaders, including party general secretary B.L. Santosh, Jayant Sinha and Sambit Patra, tweeted a picture of a domestically-manufactured ventilator funded through the PM CARES Fund. This comes at a time when questions are being raised about how the emergency and relief fund, set up on 28 March to fight the […]
The 90s T20 XI with players who never played T20 cricket
Despite no cricket being played, there’s plenty of talk surrounding T20 cricket. The future of the T20 World Cup and the IPL have been hot topics ever since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out, but the wait continues as the ICC tries to weigh its options regarding the fate of these tournaments. On a separate note, […]
Minor reshuffle in police deptt. RR Swain is new ADGP CID
Srinagar, June 15 (KNS) : Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered appointment of RR Swain as new intelligence chief of the Union Territory. The order issued to KNS reads R,.R . Srinivas, ADGP (CID), J&K, is transferred and posted as Commandant General, HG/CD/SDRF and shall also hold the charge of the post of Director […]
COVID-19: 23 discharged from SKIMS Bemina after recovery
SRINAGAR, JUNE 15: As many as 23 COVID-19 patients were discharged today from SKIMS Bemina (JVC), after successful completion of treatment and repeatedly testing negative for the said virus. With this the numbers of COVID-19 recovered patient’s moves to 345 and at present 100 patients are still under treatment. 04 patients failed to fight COVID, […]