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6 pistols, IED making material found in Samba: Police

6 pistols, IED making material found in Samba: Police

Jammu, Feb 14: Six pistols, ammunition besides material “used in making IEDs” was recovered from Jhang area of Ramgarh in Samba district, police said on Sunday. “On 14-02-2021, a Police party led by SHO PS Ramgarh during patrol in Jhang area near Rakh Jhang nallah found some suspicious material in the form of two packets […]

3 CISF personnel injured in accident in Uri Baramulla

3 CISF personnel injured in accident in Uri Baramulla

Uri (Baramulla), Feb 13: At least three CISF personnel sustained injuries when a vehicle they were travelling in, skidded off the road in Uri in Baramulla district on Saturday. Reports  said that a vehicle (JK-05 7458) on its way from NHPC-II Chandayan towards Uri when it met with the accident near Salamabad Uri, resulting in […]

J&K joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation based Information’ project

J&K joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation based Information’ project

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: In a significant move to put impact based flood forecasting mechanism in place, the Union Territory of J&K is joining hands with UK Space Agency’s programme for collaborative project on ‘Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Earth Observation (EO) based Information’. Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha termed the Impact-based forecasting as the next step […]

DC Cannot Suspended Tehsildar Sans Govt Approval: HC

DC Cannot Suspended Tehsildar Sans Govt Approval: HC

Srinagar, Feb 11: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Thursday quashed an order by Administrative Tribunal by virtue of which it had rejected plea by Tehsildar Bari Brahmana, a KAS officer, who was placed under suspension by the Deputy Commissioner Samba in 2019. “We are of the view that the learned Tribunal has clearly erred […]

New labour laws to be implemented in J&K soon: Govt

New labour laws to be implemented in J&K soon: Govt

Jammu, Feb 10: Commissioner Secretary, Labour & Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat Wednesday chaired a meeting to finalize the Jammu & Kashmir Rules for Labour Codes at Civil Secretariat here. Speaking during the meeting, the Commissioner Secretary said that the codes have been drafted in a manner which will help in overall upliftment of the workforce […]

Suspended In Arms Licence Case, IAS Officer Rajeeev Ranjan Reinstated

Suspended In Arms Licence Case, IAS Officer Rajeeev Ranjan Reinstated

Srinagar, Feb 8: The government on Monday ordered the reinstatement of Kumar Rajeev Ranjan (IAS) who was last year detained by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in an arms licensing case. Immediately after his detention by the CBI, the government had ordered Ranjan’s suspension with effect from February 29 last year. Ranjan was then […]

‘Intruder’ killed on border in Samba: Officials

‘Intruder’ killed on border in Samba: Officials

Jammu, Feb 8: An alleged intruder was killed by Border Security Forces along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu, officials said on Monday. Officials said that BSF has informed that an intruder from Pakistan was killed at Chakk Fakira in Samba Sector of Jammu along the International Border at around 10:15 hours. SSP […]