CDS Bipin Rawat who led army’s 2017 standoff in Doklam flies into Ladakh today
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat is in East Ladakh sector today to review the tri-services preparedness against the aggressive People’s Liberation Army (PLA) as well as understand the proposed de-escalation and disengagement process at the four stand-off points. As an Army Chief, General Rawat stood up to Chinese PLA at Doklam plateau on India-Bhutan-China […]
Srinagar gunfight: One CRPF personnel injured, operation ongoing
Srinagar: A CRPF personnel has been injured in ongoing gunfight between militants and forces in Malbagh area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district. A senior Police officer told GNS that a CRPF personnel has been injured in ongoing encounter, shifted to nearby hospital. Earlier, A joint team of Police and CRPF launched a cordon-and-search-operation in Malbagh. […]
COVID-19: Senior NC leader Sagar among 154 new cases, J-K Covid-19 tally 7850
Srinagar: At least 28 army and paramilitary personnel besides a senior National Conference leader Ali Mohammad Sagar were among 154 new covid-19 cases reported from Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. The cases which also include five service providers take the overall tally of the covid-19 cases in J&K to 7850. Sources said while 20 cases […]
Bandipora Police arrests drug peddler, psychotropic substance recovered
Police in its recent action against drug dealings in Bandipora arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic substance from his possession. Based on specific input about possession of drugs in a residential house located at Inderkote Sumbal area of Bandipora district, Bandipora Police raided the house. During search of the house, Police were able to […]
LG administration has huge disconnection with people:Ashok Bhan
Chairman,Kashmir (Policy & Strategy) Group,urged Union of india on Thursday urged government to reboot a comprehensive political process in JK Union Territory and open channels either directly or at track-2 levels with various socio-political groupings,civil society,mainstream & non-mainstream politicians including those who for their own reasons so far have been away from the democratic process […]
Two IT Parks coming up in Srinagar and Jammu: Dwivedi
Industries & Commerce Department is coming up with two IT Parks in Jammu and Kashmir for which land has already been identified. This was revealed by Commissioner Secretary Industries & Commerce Department, Manoj Kumar Dwivedi during his inspection of a site for Integrated IT Park at Nagrota here today. The IT Parks would be established […]
Congress demands time bound probe into the killing of civilian
The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) today demanded time bound probe into the killing of Civilian near encounter site in Sopore. JKPCC has expressed anguish over the killing of a civilian near encounter site in Sopore and demanded time bound impartial probe to ascertain the facts behind the killing of Bashir Ahmad Khan […]
UDHAMPUR IN FOCUS
In the recent past the government has started special focus on district Udhampur of Jammu region and have restarted many developmental projects. Keeping the pace, recently Advisor to Lieutenant Governor visited Udhampur to monitor various ongoing developmental works being executed in RDD, PDD and Tourism sectors in the district. Advisor stressed on maintaining Social Distancing, […]
GST posts 46% jump from May, but still 9% short of June ’19 collections
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection, a weathervanes of economic health, posted a 46% jump in June over the previous month, coming in at Rs 90,917 crore, indicating a recovery in business activity following a 68-day nationwide lockdown, although the number is still 9% short of the Rs 99,939 crore collected in June last […]
Banning Chinese Apps Was A ‘Digital Strike’: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad
Shankar Prasad on Thursday said India is wants peace, but if someone casts an evil eye, the country is capable of giving a befitting reply. Hailing the “strong” leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he asserted, if our country has lost 20 soldiers, the toll is double on the Chinese side. “Now you can hear […]