New Delhi/Srinagar: In a major breakthrough, Rajasthan Anti Terrorist Squad has unearthed a scam wherein a large number of people allegedly ‘identifying’ themselves as Navy, Air Force and CRPF and other security force personnel got the gun licences from Jammu and Kashmir. These licences have been procured and are actually “meant for domicile of J&K […]
Google hit with 4.3 bn euro Android fine from EU London: Google would be fined a record 4.3 billion euros ($5 billion) over its Android operating system, reports the BBC. The European Commission’s action followed a three year probe into claims the firm’s mobile device strategy had unfairly strengthened its dominance of search. The penalty […]
Srinagar: Chief Faculty Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneur Development Institute, Dr. Majid Manzoor Khan on Wednesday said “entrepreneurship is the key to tackle increasing unemployment in the State of Jammu and Kashmir and youth have a ‘key role’ to play”. He said while speaking in an awareness program based on theme ‘Youth Empowerment- Let’s be Self […]
Srinagar: The Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) claims that due to the frequent internet shutdowns valley based businessmen incur losses of whopping 1000 crore Rupees a day. KEA President, Muhammad Yasin Khan claimed that the businessmen were at the receiving end due to the internet shutdowns. “The business community is being crushed on the account of […]
Delhi: The central government on Wednesday said that it has sanctioned 14,460 bunkers along the line of control to mitigate the hardships being faced by people living on due to cross border firing. In the event of persistent cross border firing along international border by Pakistan, the people residing in the affected areas have been […]
SC pulls centre, states over failure to appoint ad-hoc judges, calls governments approach ‘lethargic, shocking’ New Delhi: The Supreme Court Bench Tuesday pulled up the Union of India and the State governments’ failure to appoint ad-hoc judges and the large number of pending criminal appeals. The SC Bench of Justices Rohinton Nariman and Indu […]
Srinagar: Governor N.N Vohra has directed police and industries department to urgently undertake complete verification of all traders engaged trade through Line of Control (LOC) within one month. While chairing a high level meeting to review issues relating to LoC trade, Governor directed the Director General of Police (DGP) Principal Secretary Industries that those traders […]
Srinagar: Legislator Handwara, Sajad Lone met Governor N.N Vohra and drew his attention to certain initiatives which had been commenced in the social Welfare and Renewable Energy Departments, including a Project to establish a Renewable Energy Corporation, which could be profitably taken forward. He also discussed with Governor certain impediments which were delaying the implementation of […]
Srinagar: 70-year-old pro-freedom activist, who was lodged in Kotbalwal jail, Jammu under Public Safety Act (PSA) passed away on Tuesday, reports said. Gulam Hassan Malik, alias Noor Khan of Pehlipora village Uri was arrested in January this year and was lodged under PSA in Kotbalwal jail Jammu, sources said. Malik was ill and was taken […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir, the government has ordered cable operators in the Valley to shut down more than 30 Pakistani and Islamic channels for maintaining ‘peace and tranquility’ in the Valley. According to an order issued by the additional district commissioner (ADC), Srinagar, dated July 12, 2018, sent to heads of cable operators in […]
