Category: Kashmir

  • Jammu Kashmir: Over 50 Per Cent of E-Buses Grounded Due to Maintenance Costs and Staff Shortage.

    Jammu Kashmir: Over 50 Per Cent of E-Buses Grounded Due to Maintenance Costs and Staff Shortage.

    A significant portion of Jammu Kashmir Road Transport Corporation’s electric bus fleet has gone off the roads, with officials confirming that more than half of the e-buses operating in Jammu city have been grounded for months due to high maintenance costs and a lack of mechanical staff. JKSRTC operates 20 electric buses in Jammu. Over…

  • Srinagar Court Convicts Police Sub-Inspector for Forging Date of Birth to Gain Service Benefits

    Srinagar Court Convicts Police Sub-Inspector for Forging Date of Birth to Gain Service Benefits

    Srinagar, Nov 7: The Court of City Judge Srinagar has convicted a Sub-Inspector of the Jammu and Kashmir Police and sentenced him to three years of simple imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 5,000 for forging his date of birth to secure unlawful service benefits, including extension and promotions. According to official sources, the…

  • CM Omar Abdullah campaigns for NC candidate Aga Mahmood Mosavi ahead of bypolls

    CM Omar Abdullah campaigns for NC candidate Aga Mahmood Mosavi ahead of bypolls

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Oman Abdullah on Friday campaigned in support of National Conference candidate from Budgam Assembly Seat, Aga Syed Mahmood Mosavi, for Budgam Legislative Assembly Bypoll.During the campaign, the Chief Minister claimed that he is planning several new projects for the Bugam, including educational institutions, cricket academies, and reduced electricity bills.“When the…

  • Temperature recorded today

    Temperature recorded today

    Gulmarg recorded today minimum temperature of -2.6°C Kupwara -0.7°C

  • Girl dies after being hit by motorcycle in….

    Girl dies after being hit by motorcycle in….

    A seven old girl died after being hit by a motorcycle in Kakapora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials said.An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the girl was hit by the motorcycle while crossing the road outside her home in Pahoo locality of Kakapora.He said that girl, identified as…

  • 10 Accused Chargesheeted In A Major Land Scam In Anantnag: CBK

    10 Accused Chargesheeted In A Major Land Scam In Anantnag: CBK

    Srinagar, November 7: The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Friday said that it has filed a charge-sheet in case FIR No. 12/2015 under Sections 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B RPC read with Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act before the Court of Special Judge Anti-Corruption, Anantnag. In a handout to…

  • Gold rebounds Rs….

    Gold rebounds Rs….

    New Delhi, Nov 06: Snapping the two-day losing streak, gold prices on Thursday rebounded by Rs 600 to Rs 1,24,700 per 10 grams in the national capital on a fresh wave of buying by traders and firm global cues.The precious metal of 99.5 per cent purity increased by Rs 600 to Rs 1,24,100 per 10…

  • Woman held for killing parents in….

    Woman held for killing parents in….

    Rourkela: A 35-year-old married woman was arrested by Kutra police in Sundargarh district on Thursday, two days after she allegedly killed her parents. Tulsi Majhi had assaulted her parents Mishra (60) and Fula Lakra (52) at Bhogra village following a domestic dispute. While she fled the scene, neighbours took the badly injured couple to the…

  • 160 Naib Tehsildar posts vacant in J&K Revenue Department, 152 Girdawars Await Promotion Since 2019

    160 Naib Tehsildar posts vacant in J&K Revenue Department, 152 Girdawars Await Promotion Since 2019

    Srinagar, Nov 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Revenue Department is facing a serious administrative crisis with 160 promotional posts of Naib Tehsildar lying vacant for several years, crippling the functioning of field offices and delaying key revenue-related work across the Union Territory. Official sources told the news agency Kashmir News Trust that 152 Girdawars, who…

  • After alleged attack in Tihar, MP Engineer Rashid shifted to Jail No. 1

    After alleged attack in Tihar, MP Engineer Rashid shifted to Jail No. 1

    Srinagar, Nov 6. Member of Parliament Engineer Rashid, has reportedly been shifted to Jail Number 1 in Delhi’s Tihar Prison following an alleged attack inside the jail premises recently. The party confirmed that the independent MP from north Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency was relocated to another block after the alleged assault incident sparked serious security concerns.…