SPO who was missing with 2 AK-47 rifles from Chadoora arrested
Special Police Officer who had gone missing along with two rifles from Chadoora has been arrested by police in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday night. A senior police officer told GNS that based on specific information yesterday night forces arrested SPO identified as Altaf Hassan Belt no. 1197 son of Ghulam Hassan Bhat Qazipora […]
Shopian ‘Fake Encounter’: Police Chargesheets Army Captain, 2 Local Soldiers
Police on Saturday filed a chargesheet against an Army captain and two soldiers in connection with the killing of three labourers from Rajouri district in an alleged fake encounter in Shopian district earlier this year. Official sources told GNS that a special investigation team (SIT), constituted for the purpose, presented the chargesheet against captain Bupinder […]
Lt Governor terms the launch of SEHAT Scheme as glorious chapter of J&K’s history
JAMMU, DECEMBER 26: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today launched Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT through video conference to extend coverage to all residents of Jammu & Kashmir today. The Prime Minister also interacted with the beneficiaries from the region. Talking about the Jammu and Kashmir Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY SEHAT scheme, the Prime Minister said that […]
249 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; six more deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 249 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 1,19,877. Out of the total cases, 1,14,722 have recovered so far. A total of 1,867 patients have died leaving a total of 3,288 active cases as on date, the government’s media bulletin reads. Of the cases reported today, 123 […]
People’s participation in DDC polls shows sense of fear has come down: DGP Singh
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police chief, Dilbag Singh, on Saturday, said that huge participation and enthusiasm among voters and candidates in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls indicates that the sense of fear has come down in Jammu and Kashmir. He also stated that the police along with Army and other security forces have […]
Manoj Tiwari Invites Arvind Kejriwal To His Home, Offers To Explain New Farm Laws
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari on Saturday invited Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to his residence here, offering to clear his “doubts” and explain to him benefits of the Centre’s three farm laws. Kejriwal, who is Aam Aadmi Party’s convenor, on Friday claimed the new agricultural reform laws will not benefit farmers in any way and […]
Admin using police to force winning candidates of Gupkar Alliance join Apni Party, alleges Omar Abdullah
Srinagar, Dec 26 : National Conference vice-president and the former chief minister of erstwhile J&K State Omar Abdullah Saturday alleged that administration led by LG Manoj Sinah was using police to force the winning candidates of Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) to join Apni Party. “On one hand Prime Minister Narendera Modi and J&K […]
15 die in SA after virus screening delays at border with Zimbabwe
JOHANNESBURG: At least 15 people have died in recent weeks on the South African side of the Beitbridge border with Zimbabwe in lengthy queues that have been slowed by coronavirus screening, television news channel eNCA said on Friday. The health ministry, Department of Home Affairs and South African police Local did not respond immediately to Reuters’ requests on Friday […]
India bundle out Australia for 195 on opening day of Boxing-Day Test
An inspired Indian bowling unit, led by the menacing Jasprit Bumrah and the crafty Ravichandran Ashwin, steam-rolled Australia for a meagre 195 on a memorable opening day of the second Test here on Saturday. New captain Ajinkya Rahane had a great day in office as he marshalled his resources impressively with debutant Mohammed Siraj (2/40 […]
First time since 1990, Jammu and Kashmir witnessing peaceful atmosphere: Home Minister Amit Shah
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, said that the hectic efforts put in by the Prime Minister Narendera Modi led government since 2014 for the J-K’s development, peace, and infrastructure building have started bearing fruit and today J-K is witnessing the most peaceful atmosphere first time in past three decades. Shah said that […]