New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday launch the 5G telephony services, ushering in an era of ultra high-speed internet on mobile phones. According to an official release, 5G will be launched by the Prime Minister in select cities on Saturday and it will progressively cover the entire …
Read More »Silk Samagra Phase-II – Central Silk Board allocates 35 Cr for JK: Lt Guv
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that the Central Silk Board has allocated Rs 35 crore for J&K under Silk Samagra Phase-II. Inaugurated a day-long workshop on Sericulture in J&K, “Silk Samagra & beyond”, here at SKICC, Sinha said that the decision will benefitting around 27,000 families involved …
Read More »Two JeM terrorists killed in Pattan encounter
Srinagar: Two local Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists planning to target the Army’s Agniveer recruitment rally were killed in an encounter with security forces in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday, police said. Speaking to reporters in the north Kashmir district, Senior Superintendent of Police, Baramulla, Rayees Bhat said security forces launched a …
Read More »SC collegiums elevates Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey as CJ for JK, Ladakh HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has recommended the names of three High Court judges, Justice Jaswant Singh, Justice P B Varale, and Ali Mohammad Magrey, for elevation as Chief Justices of Orissa, Karnataka, and Jammu and Kashmir high courts respectively. The apex …
Read More »Will tackle all challenges and difficulties together: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan
New Delhi: Gen Anil Chauhan on Friday became India’s new Chief of Defence Staff with a mandate to implement the ambitious theaterisation plan that aims to ensure tri-services synergy and prepare the armed forces for future security challenges facing the nation. Gen Chauhan, a former Eastern Army Commander, took charge …
Read More »Precaution doses – Nearly 16 Cr shots administered during 75-day special campaign: Govt
New Delhi: Nearly 16 crore precaution doses have been administered to the eligible population in the country during the 75-day-long ‘Covid Vaccination Amrit Mahotsav’, raising the booster dose coverage from eight to 27 per cent. Under the campaign, which started on July 15, special vaccination drives were conducted by all …
Read More »‘Information warriors’: Army’s Northern Command trains soldiers in photography, videography
Udhampur: Army’s Northern Command has trained a group of soldiers in photography and videography to become ‘information warriors’ to record various facets of the life in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. A photography and videography programme was conducted by the Northern Command at Udhampur from September 12-30 in which selected …
Read More »Drone sighting along IB in Kathua
Jammu: Security forces launched a massive search operation in several forward areas along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district following information about a suspected drone activity, officials said. However, nothing objectionable was found during the joint operation by police, CRPF, BSF and SOG on Friday, they said. The operation …
Read More »Another blast reported in bus at Udhampur, 2nd in 9 hours
Udhampur/Jammu: Suspected terrorists triggered a blast in a parked bus in Udhampur early Thursday, nine hours after a similar explosion took place in the city but there was no casualty, police said. Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu region Mukesh Singh visited both the sites and said high explosives …
Read More »After blasts, security tightened in Jammu region
Jammu: Security forces accompanied by sniffer dogs carried out an extensive search of the inter-state bus terminal here after suspected terrorists triggered a blast in a parked bus in Udhampur district early Thursday, officials said. A high alert has been sounded in the Jammu region after the blast. Earlier, a …
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