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Behind bail to ‘conman’ Patel, offence ‘deleted from chargesheet’ in SrinagarSubscriber Only
August 31, 2023 07:43 IST
The section, which was one of the main grounds for the court rejecting Patel’s first bail application in March, has been dropped by the Investigating Officer “on the basis of non-existing material”, the court noted.
Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti appointed her media advisor
August 30, 2023 20:53 IST
"It is an honour for me to help in whatever way possible at a time when the people of J&K find themselves thrown in utter chaos, despair and darkness. I hope I can make a difference," Iltija told PTI after her appointment.
Axe hangs over 26 employees at Srinagar’s deaddiction facilitySubscriber Only
August 29, 2023 13:15 IST
Technical and support staff at the government Drug Deaddiction Centre, Srinagar, said the employees, first hired in 2011, have been working on yearly extensions as multipurpose attendants. However, this year, the employees have been told that further extension will not be provided.
J&K land scheme: PDP smells plot to change demography
August 26, 2023 05:28 IST
In a notification issued in March 2020, months after the Centre revoked J&K’s special status, the Ministry of Home Affairs amended several laws of the erstwhile state, including one where the the term “permanent residents” was replaced with “domiciles of UT of J&K.”
Omar: Drug addiction in J&K a crisis, govt is letting problem festerSubscriber Only
August 26, 2023 10:25 IST
His comments come in the backdrop of The Indian Express investigation of the pandemic of drug addiction wreaking havoc across the Kashmir Valley.
J&K lecturer suspended for appearing in SC, arguing for petitioners in Article 370 case
August 29, 2023 01:54 IST
Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, an advocate, appeared in the apex court on Wednesday, arguing for the petitioners in the case.
Over a year after editor’s arrest, The Kashmir Walla says its website taken downSubscriber Only
August 22, 2023 08:38 IST
According to the online news portal, which was established in 2011, server providers informed it that the website was taken down on the request of the central government.
‘Threat to state security’: J&K Bank terminates services of senior officialSubscriber Only
August 20, 2023 12:26 IST
The order, issued on Saturday evening by J&K Bank managing director and chief executive officer Baldev Prakash, stated that in the “interest of the security of state” it is not expedient to hold an inquiry into Bazaz's conduct.
Militants who killed soldiers in J&K highly trained, say officers
August 11, 2023 03:46 IST
Part of group that avoids use of modern communications gadgets to stay below intel radar, they say.
2 security personnel among 4 injured in grenade blast in J-K’s Anantnag
August 10, 2023 12:24 IST
The explosion took place during a cordon and search operation in the Kokernag area of the south Kashmir district, they said.
J&K Police reopens 1989 Justice Ganjoo murder case to ‘unearth’ plotSubscriber Only
August 8, 2023 10:12 IST
As a Sessions and District Court judge, Neelkanth Ganjoo had sentenced to death J&K Liberation Front founder and leader Maqbool Bhat for the murder of police inspector Amar Chand in 1966.
3 soldiers dead in encounter with militants in KulgamSubscriber Only
August 5, 2023 08:43 IST
In a tweet at 6.39 pm, the Kashmir Zone Police wrote: “Encounter has started at high reaches of Halan forest area of Kulgam district. Army and Kulgam Police are on the job. Further details shall follow.”
Soldier who went missing from Kulgam found: J&K Police
August 4, 2023 08:46 IST
Javaid Ahmad Wani, 25, a resident of Achathal village in Kulgam, went missing after he left for Chawalgam village in the same district on July 30.
Mehbooba sharpens attack on BJP: ‘You want to turn the whole country into Manipur’Subscriber Only
August 1, 2023 07:12 IST
They gave nominations for Kashmiri Pandits. If they had any courage, they would reserve seats for them and we would vote for them, says PDP chief
Demand for more money foils blackmail bid, ‘honey trap gang’ lands in J&K police netSubscriber Only
July 29, 2023 21:47 IST
After exchanging phone numbers, the two decided to meet at Mehjoor Nagar area of Srinagar, where Asiya said she had a room that she used to rent out.
After 3 decades, J&K allows Muharram processionSubscriber Only
July 27, 2023 07:58 IST
Permission for the procession is significant since it was not allowed for more than three decades, as the government saw processionists being soft towards the separatist movement.
Improve health sector: Delegation urges J&K LG
July 22, 2023 03:51 IST
Sinha assured the members of the delegation that the “manpower issues raised” will be addressed on priority.
‘Sharp-edged weapons’ banned in Srinagar
July 22, 2023 03:40 IST
The ban was announced by Srinagar District Magistrate Mohammad Aijaz Asad, an official spokesman said.
Amarnath Yatra: 2 more pilgrims die, 8 CRPF personnel injured in road accident
July 16, 2023 17:14 IST
Eight Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel were injured when their vehicle fell into the Sindh nullah in Ganderbal when they were on their way to the Amarnath shrine via the Baltal route, they said.
LG inaugurates 2 cinema halls in north Kashmir
July 16, 2023 03:08 IST
Last year, the L-G administration had set up two similar theatres, at Shopian and Pulwama in south Kashmir. The Valley also got its first multiplex last year, set up by a private company in Srinagar city.
Separatists held in Srinagar hotel, were trying to revive JKLF: cops
July 10, 2023 02:06 IST
Sources said the separatists had assembled for a seminar that was being organised by the Democratic Political Movement (DPM), an affiliate of the Hurriyat Conference led by late separatists’ patriarch Syed Ali Geelani before he parted ways from it.
J-K: Another Amarnath Yatra pilgrim dies, toll at 3; over 60,000 visit cave shrine so far
July 6, 2023 08:26 IST
Roshan Lal Suthar, a resident of Pansal Dhileara area of Rajasthan, was missing since Tuesday and his body was found near the lower Holy Cave, officials said.
J&K L-G clears proposal to give land to poor
July 4, 2023 03:23 IST
The decision was taken by the administrative council of the UT on June 21 this year.
J&K: Administration proposes metro lines for Srinagar, JammuSubscriber Only
July 4, 2023 07:30 IST
As per a written reply submitted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affair in Lok Sabha in December 2021, Srinagar and Jammu were among five cities for which respective governments had sought financial assistance from the Centre.
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