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Installation of Smart Meters in Jammu, Srinagar to start by November 15

Installation of Smart Meters in Jammu, Srinagar to start by November 15

Srinagar October 25:Principal Secretary PDD, Rohit Kansal, today convened a meeting to review the Centrally Sponsored Schemes and installation of Smart Meters. During the meeting, the Project Implementing Agency (PIA), RECPDCL informed that installation of smart meters shall be started in Srinagar and Jammu cities from 15th November, 2020. In the first phase 20,000 meters […]

Indian army shoots down quadcoptor in Keran sector of Kupwara

Indian army shoots down quadcoptor in Keran sector of Kupwara

Srinagar, October 24: Indian army has claimed to have shot down a quadcoptor in Keran sector of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. “A quadcopter (DJI Mavic 2 Pro model) has been shot down today morning by #IndianArmy in Keran Sector, #Kupwara district along the Line of Control,” the army tweeted along with a photograph.

Indo-Pak armies trade gunfire along LoC in Poonch

Indo-Pak armies trade gunfire along LoC in Poonch

Poonch, Oct 23: The armies of India and Pakistan on Friday evening exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch sector of Jammu region. Army’s PRO from Jammu, Devander Anand said that in Qasba and Kirni area of Poonch sector, Pakistani army violated ceasefire on Friday at around 06 PM. “Pak initiated unprovoked […]

Two Jamaat-e-Islami leaders released from custody after getting bail from court

Two Jamaat-e-Islami leaders released from custody after getting bail from court

Bandipora, Oct 23: After getting bail from the court, police have released two Jammat-e-Islami (JeI) leaders from two detention centers. Sources said that banned Jammat-e-Islami District President for Bandipora Muhammad Skinder Malik of Gundpora Bandipora and Tehsil President Ali Muhammad Sheikh, a resident of Ashtingoo Bandipora were released from Judicial Custody from Central Jail Srinagar […]

US approves sale of weapons systems worth around 1.8 billion dollar to Taiwan

US approves sale of weapons systems worth around 1.8 billion dollar to Taiwan

New Delhi, October 23: US State Department has approved the sale of weapons systems worth around 1.8 billion dollar to Taiwan. Pentagon said, the deal comprised three weapons systems, including rocket launchers, sensors and artillery, All India Radio (AIR) reported Taiwan welcomed the decision and said, the weapons will help improve its defensive capabilities to […]

HC quashes three PSA detention orders

HC quashes three PSA detention orders

Srinagar, Oct 22: Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed detention orders under Public Safety Act against three detainees and ordered authorities to release them forthwith if not required in any other case. A bench of Justice Sindhu Sharma quashed the detention orders against Asrar Ahmad Lone son of Nazir Ahmad Lone of Hadipora Rafiabad, […]