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LG launches house construction for families hit by shelling, natural calamities in Rajouri, Poonch

Jammu, Nov. 22 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday laid the foundation stone for the construction of new houses for families affected due to recent natural calamities and "unprovoked" Pakista... Read More


Kashmiris resent KPDCL's proposed 20% peak-hour surcharge

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited's proposal to impose a 20 percent surcharge on electricity consumption during peak hours has drawn sharp criticism from various polit... Read More


Police intensify inspection of hospitals; fertiliser shops, car dealers

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- Srinagar police have been conducting extensive inspection drives across medical institutions, chemical and fertiliser shops, and car dealerships over the last two days, an officia... Read More


J&K Assembly Speaker administers oath to newly elected MLAs

Jammu, Nov. 22 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Friday administered the oath to two newly elected MLAs, Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi and Devyani Rana. PDP's Mehdi ha... Read More


HC rejects bail plea of convict serving sentence under NDPS Act

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- The High Court of J&K and Ladakh on Friday rejecting the bail of a drug peddler seeking it on the plea of having served one-third of his sentence, ruled that prolonged incarcerati... Read More


Anti-encroachment drive carried out on 16 acres of land on outskirts of Jammu

Jammu, Nov. 22 -- The administration on Friday undertook a massive anti-encroachment drive on over 16 acres of prime land worth crores of rupees in the outskirts of Jammu city, officials said. Over 1... Read More


Northern Army commander visits Poonch, reviews operational readiness

Jammu, Nov. 22 -- Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma on Friday visited troops in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch to review operational readiness and assess the prevailing security sit... Read More


Arms, ammunition recovered near LoC in Kupwara: Police

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- Security forces on Friday foiled a potential terror plot by recovering a cache of arms and ammunition, including two M-series assault rifles, from a hideout near the Line of Contr... Read More


Man assaulted, injured in Srinagar

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- A 32-year-old man from Noorbagh area of Srinagar was hospitalized on Friday after he sustained multiple injuries in an alleged assault by some individuals, officials said. Quotin... Read More


Drug peddler's property attached in Budgam

Srinagar, Nov. 22 -- Police in Budgam have attached immovable property worth approximately Rs.45 lakhs belonging to a "notorious" drug peddler in Beerwah. The attached property, a single-storey resid... Read More