Srinagar, Aug 25 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti was granted a regular passport, officials said on Friday. Iltija had moved High Court after she was issued a two-year United Arab Emirates (UAE) specific passport for higher studies in April this year. “She has been issued a regular passport now,”…
Srinagar, Aug 25 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that everybody knows that the land of Ladakh has been taken away by China from India and the Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not speaking the truth about the issue. Gandhi was addressing a public rally in Kargil district of Ladakh in the Union…
Shimla, Aug 24 (UNI) Eight houses were reduced to rubble in a landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Anni district on Thursday, officials said. The landslide, which occurred in the early hours, completely destroyed the houses in Kiran Bazar Sub Division. Two more houses located next to the new bus stand of the area were in precarious…
Srinagar, Aug 24 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon the youth to discharge their collective responsibility in realizing the developmental goals for a glorious future. Addressing the gathering at Raj Bhawan after inaugurating and laying foundation stones for various developmental projects in Budgam District, Sinha called upon the public…
By Vishal Bharti Jammu, Aug 24 (UNI) Under construction state-of-art skywalk flyover worth Rs 15.5 crores is likely to be dedicated to devotees of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine in Navratras falling in the month of October. The sanctum of sanctorum Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan is nestled in the Trikuta Hills of Katra…
Shimla, Aug 24 (UNI) A special NDPS court here has convicted and sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for possessing the narcotic and psychotropic substances. Public prosecutor Bhagwan Singh Negi told the court that an HRTC bus coming from Paonta was stopped for checking by police at Jhamrari on February 8, 2020. While…
Srinagar, (UNI) Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Vice President of National Conference Omar Abdullah on Monday questioned why the centre’s ruling coalition spearhead BJP is “so scared” of holding Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir. “If Urban Local Bodies (ULB), Panchayat and Parliament elections could be held here, why not assembly elections in…
Jammu, Aug 21 (UNI) Indian Army on Monday foiled an infiltration bid by neutralizing two terrorists in Balakote Sector of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu based Defence Spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel, Suneel Bartwal said that based on inputs received from multiple intelligence agencies and police revealed the presence of terrorists waiting to cross the…
Srinagar, Aug 21 (UNI) Militants have likely given slip to security forces after an exchange of fire on Sunday in Parigam area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama, officials said. A gun fight had raged in Parigam area between militants and security forces yesterday evening following an input about the presence of Militants in the area. As…
Srinagar, (UNI) An encounter between militants and security forces erupted Sunday evening in Jammu Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. The encounter erupted in the Larrow-Parigam area following specific information about the presence of militants there. “As the joint parties of police and security forces reached the particular spot, militants opened fire and the security forces…
