KATHUA: Kathua Senior Superintendent of Police Mohita Sharma on Wednesday conducted an extensive security review and inspection of border areas in the district and directed police to carry out frequent search operations in nursery areas to check for suspicious movement. Accompanied by operations officers, the Kathua SSP toured several border police posts, nurseries and adjoining…
Beijing, Jul 14: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday conveyed to Chinese Vice President Han Zheng that continued normalisation of India-China ties can produce mutually beneficial outcomes and an open exchange of views between the two sides is “very important” considering the “complex” global scenario. The external affairs minister held talks with Zheng shortly…
New Delhi, May 9: Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the prevailing situation along India’s border with Pakistan and airports in the country amid the military conflict between the two countries, sources said. The meeting came hours after the Border Security Force said it has foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border…
JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir aims to achieve self-sufficiency in power generation in next two years, ensuring a reliable electricity supply, and that the government was committed to offering 200 units of free electricity. He said Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation was prioritizing the development of hydroelectric…
BARAMULLA: A suspected grenade attack took place at a police station in north Kashmir's Baramulla district late last night, police said today. "During the night intervening March 4-5, at approximately 2120 hrs, a blast-like sound was heard from the backside of Police Post Old Town, Baramulla, causing concern among the general public. No casualty or…
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas, dismissed reports regarding the conversion of…
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Police on Monday said that 857 links related to rapper-musician Badshah’s controversial song…
MUMBAI, Mar 20: The rupee fell 19 paise to its record intra-day low of 93.08…
Jammu, Mar 16: The Jammu administration on Monday conducted inspections at LPG outlets amid panic…
NEW DELHI, Mar 10: Domestically produced natural gas will now be supplied on a priority…
JAMMU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Jammu on Tuesday to launch multiple development projects, including for education, railway, aviation, and road sectors, worth over Rs 32,000 crore. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the…
JAMMU: A drilling engineer has been charged by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch Jammu for his alleged role in the misappropriation of Rs 33 lakh in arrears from the 7th Pay Commission and the General Provident Fund (GPF) that belonged to department employees. According to a Crime Branch spokesman, accused Aijaz Mir stole Rs 33,03, 447 in arrears for GPF and the 7th Pay Commission while working as the Geology and Mining Department's Drawing & Disbursing Officer (DDO-1). He added that Mir is currently suspended and that complainant Shiban Lal Bhat, a former departmental drill operator grade-2, revealed Mir's alleged wrongdoings.He added that after an examination, it was discovered that the GPF money intended for the staff had been transferred to the DDO's account. "A comprehensive inquiry committee, instituted by the Department's Director, uncovered a significant fraud totalling Rs 33,03,447, implicating both Mir and the department's cashier, now deceased," stated a representative for the Crime Branch. He said that as a result, the Crime Branch Jammu received the findings very away and took appropriate action. Following that, the accused DDO and cashier were the subject of a case FIR number 04/2021 filed by the Crime Branch Jammu under sections 409, 420, and 120-B of the IPC along with Section 13 of the Prevention of the Corruption Act. Under the direction of SSP Crime, Jammu, Benam Tosh, Inspector Taranjeet Singh conducted the investigation, which resulted in the filing of a comprehensive charge sheet at the Special Judge, Anti-Corruption, Jammu court. [caption id="attachment_11355" align="alignnone" width="300"] Drilling engineer charge-sheeted for Rs 33 lakh fraud[/caption]
JAMMU: In an effort to bolster law enforcement and guarantee the protection and security of the local populace, the Home Department has forwarded 4022 constable positions in the J&K Police to the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB). Relevantly, the J&K Police Constable positions were previously posted in 2019. As of right now, roughly 4022 openings are being marketed, which will increase the ranks of constabulary in the crucial UT Police security force unit. This will significantly contribute to enhancing law enforcement's capacity to successfully handle a range of security issues and uphold peace and order.This programme would not only strengthen Jammu & Kashmir's overall security apparatus, but it will also provide job opportunities for the young of the region. Due to a shortage of recruits at…
JAMMU: Administrative Council (AC) which met here today under the Chairmanship of Manoj Sinha, LG approved re-consideration of its earlier decision Dated 07-09-2023 and restored provisions for drawing up of wait lists in recruitment to…
SRINAGAR: The National Conference hit out at former Jammu and Kashmir chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday for his comments that NC chief Farooq Abdullah and his son, Omar Abdullah, were consulted before the…
DC visits several areas to monitor the situation KUPWARA, FEBRUARY 19: In frontier Kupwara district, hectic efforts were on, to clear the snow from the main roads and restore the essential services despite heavy snowfall…
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 19: Jammu and Kashmir State Taxes Department (STD) in collaboration with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) today organised a day long Capacity Building Programme on various provisions of Goods and Service…
KULGAM, FEBRUARY 19: In order to review the preparations for the upcoming Aharbal Winter Carnival, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan today chaired a meeting of Officers at the mini-secretariat, here. The event,…
Srinagar, Feb 19: Amid inclement weather with rain and snow, the authorities on Monday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of ten districts of Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours, officials…
JAMMU: "People of Jammu & Kashmir have a natural connect with PM Modi" . Speaking to the media during the last-minute on-site inspection of the preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's programme at Maulana Azad Stadium here tomorrow, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh made this statement today. Senior representatives from the Indian government as well as a group of J&K UT administrators led by Divisional Commissioner Jammu accompanied the minister. "There is a huge amount of excitement on the eve of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu tomorrow, with the people eagerly awaiting his arrival" , stated Dr. Jitendra Singh here. He claimed that almost all of the people living in the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory want to be included in the scheme.The Union Minister had just finished examining the plans for the Prime Minister's event, which was scheduled to take place at the city's M.A. Stadium. Officials from the security services and civil administration briefed Dr Jitendra Singh on the intricate and essential preparations being made for Modi's public programme. "I am glad that both the society and the administration have got together to make adequate arrangements for it" , remarked the president. According to the Minister, attendees are travelling from all across UT, especially from eleven districts in the Jammu region. He told them that while those from nearby areas like Samba and Kathua will come at the site tomorrow morning, those attending the programme from far-flung districts like Poonch, Kishtwar, and Ramban will arrive in the city either tonight. Dr Jitendra Singh stated that sufficient preparations have been made for the invitees' lodging, food, and hygienic needs in order to ensure their comfortable attendance at the event. According to Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Prime Minister would unveil initiatives valued at over 30,000 crore rupees. He claimed that the four ministers of the Indian government—the Ministries of Education, Civil Aviation, Railways, and Petroleum—had carried out these programmes.The Union Minister restated that J&K's infrastructure development has been given top priority by Prime Minister Modi. He claimed that the fact that Prime Minister Modi established two AIIMS, IIM, IIT, and IIMC in the Union Territory is proof of how much importance he places on Jammu and Kashmir. Dr Jitendra Singh remembered that shortly after becoming prime minister, Modi approved the largest development package for J&K in the previous 70 years. According to Dr Singh, Modi faced a flood issue in Uttar Pradesh shortly after taking office and handled the crisis well. He claimed that in addition to providing the region with enormous financial and material support, Modi has also worked to remove psychological barriers by enacting constitutional amendments that were approved on August 5 and 6, 2019, which have aided in mainstreaming the UT. [caption id="attachment_11321" align="alignnone" width="300"] People of J&K have natural connect with Modi: Dr Jitendra[/caption]
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