Plea in SC seeks contempt proceedings against Owaisi for remarks on Ayodhya verdict
A plea seeking contempt proceedings against AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi for allegedly “scandalising” and casting “defamatory aspersions” on the Supreme Court over Ayodhya verdict was filed on Friday. The plea filed by Anti-Terrorist Front India president Viresh Shandilya and an advocate said that Owaisi made “scandalised and vague” statement about sanctity and wisdom of the apex court […]
23 Kendriya Vidyalayas to be setup in remote areas of J&K: Dr Samoon
To augment the school education infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir, 23 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) would be setup in remote areas of J&K. Principal Secretary School Education, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon today in a meeting highlighted the role of KVs in imparting education in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir. Dr Samoon said that J&K has […]
Day 75: Jammu, Srinagar Airports receive 23 domestic flights with 2,924 passengers
JAMMU, AUGUST 07: On day 75 of resumption of routine domestic operations in Jammu and Kashmir, 23 domestic flights with 2,924 passengers on board today arrived at Jammu and Srinagar Airports. A total of 875 passengers aboard 10 regular commercial flights arrived at the Jammu Airport while 13 domestic flights with about 2049 passengers on […]
COVID-19: Govt evacuates 2,91,165 stranded JK residents; 2,01,616 via Lakhanpur, 89,549 through special trains
JAMMU, AUGUST 07: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 2,91,165 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]
Bulletin on Novel CoronaVirus (COVID-19)
JK reports 473 new positive cases, 16218 recovered so far JAMMU, AUGUST 07: The Government on Friday informed that 473 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 128 from Jammu division and 345 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 23927. […]
Class IV posts: JKSSB’s Portal records 4,46,810 registrations; 2,31,630 candidates submit online application so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 7: Till today morning 4,46,810 Registrations have been done by the candidates on JKSSB’s Online Portal, since the commencement of online application submission from 10th July, 2020 and 2,31,630 candidates completed their online application submission process for Class IV posts. Also 60,630 applications have been submitted online for the post of Accounts Assistant. […]
Militant hideout busted in J&K’s Poonch
Security forces busted a militant hideout during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday and recovered two AK rifles and four magazines. Senior Superintendent of Police Poonch, Ramesh Angral said that a Cordon and Search Operation was launched by the army […]
Explore possibility of restoring 4G internet service in certain areas: SC to J-K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explore the possibility of restoring 4G services in certain areas. The Jammu and Kashmir administration sought time to take instructions on the restoration of high speed internet service, saying a new Lt Governor has been appointed in the Union Territory. Manoj […]
Heavy artillery shakes up LoC in Kupwara
The troops of India and Pakistan exchanged heavy gunfire and artillery across the line of control (LOC) in Jabdi Sector of Karnah area here in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Friday. Sources told news agency KNT that massive shelling is going on between the armies of India and Pakistan at Jabdi Sector in Shararat Tolipost […]
Massive landslide in Kerala’s Munnar, several tea estate workers feared trapped
Many tea estate workers are feared trapped in Kerala’s Munnar after a massive landslide. The area has been witnessing torrential rains for the last three days. According to local authorities, the incident in Idukki district happened in the early hours of Friday. The area is totally cut off. Rescue officials are yet to reach the […]