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32,355 SPOs appointed in J&K police so far: Govt

32,355 SPOs appointed in J&K police so far: Govt

Srinagar, Oct 09: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has said that the sanctioned strength of Special Police Officers (SPOs) in Jammu and Kashmir Police is 34,707, of which 32,355 have been appointed, while their remuneration has been enhanced up to Rs 18000 per month. The ministry’s annual report for 2022-23 from April 1, 2022 […]

“CS shouldn’t make his tongue loose,” Mehbooba Mufti on backdoor appointment allegations

“CS shouldn’t make his tongue loose,” Mehbooba Mufti on backdoor appointment allegations

Jammu, Oct 06: PDP President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hitted hard on backdoor appointments allegation, saying the incumbent Chief Secretary Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta shouldn’t make his tongue so loose. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Mehbooba Mufti as per KNS said if Chief Secretary J&K is so confident that over […]

Srinagar Admin conducts anti-encroachment drive in all Tehsils; retrieves 71 kanals of land

Srinagar Admin conducts anti-encroachment drive in all Tehsils; retrieves 71 kanals of land

SRINAGAR OCTOBER 05:- The District Administration Srinagar on Thursday undertook major anti-encroachment operations across the District to retrieve Government Land from the illegal occupants and reclaimed over 71 kanals of prime State/ Kahcharie land worth crores from the land grabbers. The Anti-encroachment operation was launched in all 7 Tehsils of the District including, Eidgah, North […]

“Send a clear message through your vote”- Omar Abdullah says during election rallies in Drass, Kargil

“Send a clear message through your vote”- Omar Abdullah says during election rallies in Drass, Kargil

Kargil Sept 30: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah Saturday lamented the biased attitude of Ladakh administration towards NC, saying the groundswell of support for NC is making the ruling party nervous and jittery. This he said while addressing a massive back to back public rallies at Drass and Kargil in view of the […]

Reduction of import duty on American apples’ an attack on livelihood of the millions of people of J&K: PDP

Reduction of import duty on American apples’ an attack on livelihood of the millions of people of J&K: PDP

Srinagar, Sept 13: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday that the GoI’s move to reduce import duty on American apples tantamount an assault on the livelihood of the millions of people of Jammu and Kashmir, and demanded immediate roll back of the decision. Several party activists led by party’s chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari took out […]

GoI Reduces Price of Cooking Gas By Rs 200

GoI Reduces Price of Cooking Gas By Rs 200

SRINAGAR: In a move that will bring relief to households across the country, the Government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, announced a substantial reduction in the price of cooking gas. Effective from August 30, 2023, the price of a 14.2 Kg LPG cylinder will be lowered by Rs 200 in all markets across the […]

Body of Missing AEE Found from LJHP Barrage in Gantmulla Baramulla

Body of Missing AEE Found from LJHP Barrage in Gantmulla Baramulla

Srinagar: Several days after going missing, body of an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) has been found from a barrage in Lower Jhelum Hydel Project (LJHP) in Gantmulla Baramulla district. The Baramulla Police had formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under DySP Baramulla to investigate the case after the AEE Gurmeet Singh was reported to have […]