India of the 21st century empowering citizens with the use of technology: PM
New Delhi, Feb 28 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India of the 21st century is constantly empowering its citizens with the use of technology. Addressing his fifth Post Budget Webinar on the subject of ‘Ease of Living using Technology’ Prime Minister said that every budget in the past few years has stressed […]
MeT forecasts intermittent moderate snow, rain from today evening in J&K
Says Weather System May Affect Surface Transportation Over Major Passes Srinagar, Feb 28 : The weather department on Tuesday forecast intermittent light to moderate snowfall and rain in Jammu and Kashmir. “Intermittent light to moderate snowfall/rain (thunderstorm with rain in Jammu region) is expected at most places of J&K with main activity on February 28th(evening)- […]
CRPF trooper shoots self dead in Jammu
Srinagar, 28 Feb : A CRPF trooper ended his life by shooting himself dead with his service rifle in Nowshera area of Jammu district, reports said on Tuesday. A police official confirming the incident identified the deceased as CT Sarith of 245 Battalion. The cause of him taking such an extreme step was not immediately […]
Unclaimed water bottle creates IED scare in Rajouri
Jammu, Feb 28 : An unclaimed water bottle caused panic in Panja Chowk of Rajouri with police and paramilitary CRPF rushing to the area, suspecting it to be an IED, officials said. They said at about 7:50 a.m., Police’s Special Operation Group along with Bomb Disposal Squad and CRPF cordoned off Panja Chowk after information […]
Man Killed After Hit By Moving Train in Pattan Baramulla
Srinagar, Feb 28 : A man was killed after getting hit by a moving train along Pattan-Hamray railway station in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district this morning, officials said. They told GNS that the man identified as Mohammad Hafizullah Ganai (40) son of Mohammad Akbar Ganai a resident of Chenderhama Pattan was hit and subsequently run […]
Awantipora Gunfight: Militant Killed Identified: ADGP Kashmir Says Was Responsible For Killing Sanjay Sharma
Srinagar, Feb 28: Additional Director General of Police Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that the militant killed in Padgampora was responsible for killing Sanjay Sharma. In a tweet, The Kashmir Police Zone while quoting ADGP said that, “Killed militant identified as Aqib Mustaq Bhat of Pulwama (A category). #AwantiporaEncounterUpdate: Killed #terrorist identified as Aqib Mustaq […]
Awantipora Gunfight: Armyman Succumbs, Operation Continues
Srinagar, Feb 28: One of the injured army soldiers succumbed to his injuries in an ongoing encounter in Padgampora area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS that one of the army soldiers who was critically injured succumbed to his injuries at 92 Base Hospital. Earlier, an unidentified militant was killed, and […]
Awantipora Encounter: 01 militant killed, Two Armymen injured operation on
Srinagar, Feb 28:One militant has been killed while two army soldiers were injured in an ongoing encounter in Padgampora area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora on Tuesday. Official sources told GNS, that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Meanwhile two army […]
ADGP Kashmir Visits Pulwama, held security review meeting
Directs Additional Security Measures To Prevent Further Militant Incidents Srinagar, Feb 27 : Additional Director General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar on Monday visited district Pulwama inwake of minority killing, where he held a detailed security review meeting in which officers of Police and other security forces participated. In a handout to GNS, the police […]
Secretary visits JKAACL, reviews functioning
Asks officers to scale up activities for promotion of Art, Culture, Languages Srinagar, Feb 27: Secretary, Culture, Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art Culture and Languages (J&K AACL), Lal Mandi, Srinagar and reviewed functioning of the institute. Secretary had an introductory cum interactive session with the officers and […]