Chief Secretary makes strong pitch for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level

Chief Secretary makes strong pitch for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level

Jammu, Feb 19: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today made a strong pitch for strengthening democracy at the grassroots level as he urged for the proactive role of gram panchayats in developmental activities and doubling down on the developmental initiatives, taking advantage of the immense resources  under various schemes of the central government. […]

JK Judicial Academy organizes special training for Judicial Officers

JK Judicial Academy organizes special training for Judicial Officers

Jammu, Feb 19 (GNS): J&K Judicial Academy, under the patronage of Justice Pankaj Mithal, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, (Patron-in-Chief, J&K Judicial Academy) and guidance of Justice Dhiraj Singh Thakur, Chairman, Governing Committee for J&K Judicial Academy and Justice Sindhu Sharma, Justice Javed Iqbal Wani, members of  Governing Committee for […]

Demolish illegal structures, recover demolition charges from violators: Div Com to officers

Demolish illegal structures, recover demolition charges from violators: Div Com to officers

Srinagar, Feb 19: Pace up anti- encroachment drive and demolish illegally constructed structures directed Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole to the officers while chairing a meeting regarding demolition of illegal structures and removal of encroachments. The Div Com also directed officers to recover demolition charges from violators to stop construction of buildings […]

NC Denounces Downgrading Of Security Cover To Its Leaders In J&K

NC Denounces Downgrading Of Security Cover To Its Leaders In J&K

Srinagar, Feb 19: National Conference on Saturday denounced downgrading of security cover to its leaders in J&K as “reek of vindictive and vendetta politics.” Taking strong exception to the measure, the party spokesperson Imran Nabi Dar said that the measure has been taken with a political axe to grind in the shape of giving fringe […]

Motorcyclist Killed, 2 Others Injured in Sopore Road Mishap

Motorcyclist Killed, 2 Others Injured in Sopore Road Mishap

Srinagar, Feb 19: A motorcyclist was killed and two other persons injured after the two-wheeler collided with a private car in Mazbugh Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Reports  said that the collision involved an i20 car bearing registration number and JK05K 4586 and a motorcycle bearing registration number JK01U 8032, resulting in injuries to […]

TRF militant held with pistol in Eidgah Srinagar: Police

TRF militant held with pistol in Eidgah Srinagar: Police

Srinagar February 19: Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a TRF (The Resistance Front) militant from Eidgah area of Srinagar. The militant from whose possession police claimed recovery of pistol was arrested based on a specific information by joint team of Police and CRPF, a senior police officer. ” He is from Kulgam and […]

KU inks pact with Tata Consultancy Services on key employability, student engagement programmes

KU inks pact with Tata Consultancy Services on key employability, student engagement programmes

Srinagar, Feb 19: The University of Kashmir has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Mumbai to undertake some key employability, entrepreneurship, literacy and student engagement programmes in Kashmir in next three years. KU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Talat Ahmad was the chief guest at the MoU-signing ceremony, organised by the varsity’s prestigious […]

‘Undertaking violent militant acts’: NIA Carries Raids At 8 Locations In Kashmir, Rajasthan

‘Undertaking violent militant acts’: NIA Carries Raids At 8 Locations In Kashmir, Rajasthan

Srinagar, Feb 19: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried raids at eight locations in six districts of Jammu and Kashmir besides Rajasthan’s Jodhpur in connection with a case related to planning and conspiracy for undertaking violent militant acts in J&K and other major cities including New Delhi by Lashker-e-Toiba, Jash-e-Mohammad and militant organizations. “Today […]

Two soldiers, militant killed in Shopian gunfight in South Kashmir

Two soldiers, militant killed in Shopian gunfight in South Kashmir

Srinagar, Feb 19: Two army soldiers and a newly recruited militant were killed in an overnight gunfight in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Saturday. “Based on a specific input provided by Police, a joint operation was launched at Chermarg, Shopian by Army and Police during in the intervening night of 18 and 19 […]

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