JAMMU: Security forces detained four suspects and recovered six grenades from them in Jammu and cashmerein the Poonch district, thwarting a possible attempt to attack a temple, police said Sunday. Poonch Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ramesh Kumar Angral said the success was achieved when the local police Special Operations …
Read More »Murder of Rajouri Youth: Captain of Police Charge Sheet, 2 Civilians
More than five months after three young men from Rajouri they were killed in shopian In an Army operation on July 18, J&K Police filed a charge sheet, charging an Army Captain and two civilians with their alleged kidnapping and murder. The 300-page charge sheet establishes a “prima facie” case …
Read More »Rain in northern states, cold snap conditions likely through year-end
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that widespread rain or snowfall is very likely to occur in the northern parts of India in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The meteorological bureau has also said cold snap to severe cold snap conditions would prevail in some states due …
Read More »Avoid Drinking, Says IMD as North India Prepares for “Severe” Cold Wave | India News
NEW DELHI: It’s going to be very cold in North India, and drinking alcohol at home or at New Years Eve parties won’t be a good idea, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IM D). In its latest impact-based advisory, IMD said that a “severe” cold snap is expected over …
Read More »India arrests 75 in Kashmir after local elections | India News
The arrests came after an anti-Modi alliance won a majority of seats in local elections last week. The Indian government arrested at least 75 Kashmiri political leaders and activists to prevent political unrest after an alliance of Kashmiri regional political parties won local elections, leaders and a police official said …
Read More »PM Modi to Launch Ayushman Bharat Scheme to Cover All J&K Residents | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch Ayushman Bharat outline on Saturday via videoconference to extend health insurance coverage to all residents of Jammu and cashmere. The Prime Minister’s Office said Thursday that the plan will ensure universal health coverage and focus on providing protection against financial risks and …
Read More »Final decision on non-BJP DDC formation at J&K will be made by high command: Congress
The Congress party said on Wednesday that the final decision on the formation of the non-BJP DDC (district development council) in Jammu and Kashmir, in places where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) does not have a majority, will be made by the high command of the party. Of the 278 …
Read More »J&K DDC Polls: Hear the Voice of the People, Says Omar; Gupkar Alliance rejected, answers BJP | India News
NEW DELHI: The J&K District Development Council (DDC) election result was a mixed bag for both Bjp and the Gupkar Alliance, the two key players in local agency surveys. With the people of the state giving a divided verdict, both claimed victories on Wednesday. While the Popular Alliance for the …
Read More »Anti-Modi Kashmiri Alliance Wins Most Seats in Local Polls | Election News
The alliance that favors self-government in Kashmir has won 112 out of a total of 280 seats in the municipal elections. An alliance of political parties in Indian-administered Kashmir that opposes India’s policies in the region has won the most seats in local elections, the first since New Delhi revoked …
Read More »J&K: Vote counting for ongoing DDC polls; PAGD leads in Kashmir, BJP in Jammu – cities
The recount of the votes obtained in the District Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the first direct election in the newly sculpted union territory, is underway. As of 1.10 pm, the state electoral authority has released leads for 224 seats out of a total of 280 in the …
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