Srinagar, Mar 23: At least 31 couples tied a knot on Wednesday in a simple mass marriage function held at Babademb area of Srinagar City. The couples from different districts tied the knot in a mass marriage function, organised by ‘The Helping Hand’s foundation, a local NGO. President of NGO, ‘Helping Hands foundation’, Umer Ahmad […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: In the previous fiscal, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) witnessed a fall in revenue generation by 44 percent—thus raising a question on the functioning of the organization. Besides, the fiscal year 2019-2020, the Corporation has also recorded a dip in revenue generation by 35 percent in 2018-19 in comparison with the financial year […]
Ananatnag, Mar 23: Jammu and Kashmir’s lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha Wednesday said that in the next four years the UT will be power surplus and every house will get quality and reliable power. He, however, added that J&K was the onmh place in the country to register power losses to the tune of Rs 3400 […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: After the abrogation of article 370, the central government has managed to create a “safe environment for investment” in J&K besides that the militancy related activities are on decline in the UT, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday. She stated this while replying to a discussion on Budget said that with […]
Poonch, Mar 23: At least two persons were injured in a firing incident in Surankote of Poonch district on Wednesday evening, officials said. They told GNS that the incident took place at Hari Mohalla Iqbal Nagar Surankote during a meeting regarding a husband-wife dispute in the house of an advocate. “During the course of meeting […]
Uri, Mar 23: An army man shot himself dead with his service rifle in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday afternoon, official sources said. Identifying the deceased army man as one Vikram Kumar Yadav (22) of Unit 21 Kumaon, they said that the incident took place at Mike post in Uri sector […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested four over ground workers of militants and recovered four hand grenades from them in Srinagar. “Today evening during a Naka checking at Bemina chowk, one OGW namely Zubair Sheikh son of Altaf Sheikh of Elahi Bagh Soura was intercepted by police party and on his […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: Five persons including a policeman and paramilitary CRPF trooper besides two off-duty traffic cops and a civilian were injured in a grenade blast at Rainawari area of Central Kamir’s Srinagar district on Wednesday evening. Police in a statement said that militants lobbed the grenade on naka party in Rainawari here and five […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said that Kashmir has recorded highest—ever tourist footfall in last six months and that a further increase in tourist arrivals was expects in the months ahead. After inaugurating Tulip festival at Asia’s largest Tulip garden, Chief Secretary AK Mehta told media persons that Kashmir in the month […]
Srinagar, Mar 23: A leopard that had been roaming in Church Lane was captured on Wednesday morning. The leopard was seen today roaming at the official residence of BJP leader Ashok Koul. The inmates informed the police that subsequently urged Wild Life Department to send a team. A Wild Life Department official said that the […]
