SRINAGAR: The Enforcement squad of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) today recovered Rs 4700 fine from 15 erring shopkeepers for violation of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955. As per an official handout issued here, the market checking squad headed by Assistant Director Enforcement North and South zones inspected 48 business establishments in old […]
Srinagar:National Conference (NC) on Saturday maintained that peace in the state can only be achieved by embarking on the path of reconciliation and dialogue. Addressing party workers at party headquarters Nawa-e-subh Srinagar, NC General secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar said that New Delhi should shun looking at Kashmir through the prism of security. “We don’t foresee […]
Srinagar: Over frequent power curtailment in the Valley, Power Development Department (PDD) Chief Engineer, Hashmat Qazi blamed people for resorting to overload during winters, saying the department is currently facing power deficit of 900 Megawatt (MW) in Kashmir. Qazi said that the department is currently facing power deficit of 900 MWT due to which the […]
Srinagar: Amid intense pro-freedom slogans thousands of people Saturday participated in the funeral prayers of slain deputy chief of Ansar Ghazwatul Hind militant Sualeh Aakhoon in Arampora village of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama. Witnesses said that thousands of people from different villages of Tral township and other adjoining areas thronged the native village of Aakhoon […]
Srinagar: One person was killed while at least eight others were injured in a road accident in Machhil area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday. Reports said that a passenger vehicle skidded off the road near Yaribehak Machhil, leaving nine persons injured. The injured were shifted to a Public Health Centre where a lady succumbed. More […]
Srinagar: The search operation to trace out the missing Baramulla labourer resumed on the 2nd day on Saturday in Bansbada area in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district. On Friday, seven labourers from Baramulla district were killed and one more, stated to be a 16-year-old, is missing when a mountain portion caved in while a poclain was working during construction […]
Srinagar: The six militants slain in a gunfight in Tral village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district earlier today have been identified. All the six were affiliated with Ansar Ghazat-ul-Hind. The slain have been identified as Sualeh Mohammad Akhoon son of Ghulam Mohammad Akhoon of Arampora, Rasik Mir son of Ghulam Qadir, Rouf Mir son of Ghulam […]
Jammu: Governor Satya Pal Malik has expressed profound grief and deep anguish over the tragic death of Kashmiri labourers in a landslide in Char Dham area of Uttarakhand. Extending his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families, Governor has announced ex-gratia relief of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased. Governor […]
New Delhi: Twenty-one projects are under implementation or have been completed in Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and North Eastern States in order to provide incentives to industries Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry has been implementing many schemes for providing incentives to industries in the States […]
Srinagar: A severe cold wave lashed Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh on Saturday as Leh recorded minus 15.8 degrees Celius and the Met forecast no change in conditions for at least the next five days till Thursday. “For the next five days we are not expecting any change in weather. The cold wave conditions are […]
