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Jharkhand : Armed robbers strike on Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express

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Palamu (Jharkhand) :On Saturday night in Jharkhand, a sleeper coach of the Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express was raided by a group of about a dozen armed men who had their faces covered. The federal railway police reported that the group opened fire, beat the passengers, and then made off with money, jewellery, and other valuables.The Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express (Train No. 18309), which was headed to Jammu, was attacked by the thieves at roughly 11.22 p.m., after it had left Latehar station. The thieves, according to officials, boarded the train in Latehar. Around 11.22 p.m., the train left Latehar and began travelling to its next destination. "At least 10 unidentified men stormed inside the S9 coach of the Jammu Tawi Express between Latehar and Barwadih stations under the jurisdictions of East Central Railway and started robbing passengers," according to officials. They claimed that the assailants beat up on the passengers and fired shots into the air to frighten them before fleeing with money and other valuables after pulling the chain. "The assault injured 5 to 6 people, who received treatment at Daltonganj station. The injured were treated on the train, according to reports from the district administration in Palamu. [caption id="attachment_3134" align="alignnone" width="300"] Jharkhand : Armed robbers strike on Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Express[/caption]

Narcotics smuggler shot near LoC in Poonch, admitted to hospital

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[caption id="attachment_3125" align="alignnone" width="300"] Narcotics smuggler shot near LoC in Poonch, admitted to hospital[/caption] POONCH: Officials reported on Sunday that an alleged drug smuggler was hurt after Army personnel shot after spotting suspicious activity near…

SMC corporator held for “online stalking and sexual harassment”

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SRINAGAR: A Srinagar municipal corporator was detained on Saturday after being accused of harassing a woman online and harassing her modesty, according to the police. Aqib Ahmed Renzu, a corporator for the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), was detained as a result of "strong technical evidence" that the victim presented. The Nishat neighbourhood of the city is home to Renzu. Aqib Ahmed Renzu, an SMC corporator from Nishat Srinagar, was detained for online stalking, outraging modesty, and sexual harassment. The brave victim supplied solid technological evidence in this case, according to Srinagar Police's post on X. At the RM Bagh police station, a case against Renzu has been filed under several legal laws. [caption id="attachment_3122" align="alignnone" width="300"] SMC corporator held for "online stalking and sexual harassment"[/caption]

Village Defence guard shoots himself in Udhampur

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JAMMU, Sept 24: In order to determine the reason for the tragedy, authorities launched an inquest. A police party arrived on the scene quickly and moved the man's body to a hospital for an autopsy. According to authorities, a 53-year-old Village Defence Guard (VDG) in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir allegedly shot himself to death with his rifle. Babu Ram took the action on Saturday while at home in the far-off Roun village of Dudu, according to the officials. According to the officials, a police party sped to the scene and moved the man's body to a hospital for a postmortem. Police also claimed they had opened an investigation to find out why the man had taken such a drastic action. [caption id="attachment_3119" align="alignnone" width="300"] Village Defence guard shoots himself in Udhampur[/caption]

LG, Union Minister Giriraj Singh visit Simaria, Begusarai

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BIHAR: Today's events included a visit to Simaria, Begusarai, by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and the birth anniversary celebration for Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, attended by Union Minister for Rural Development Giriraj Singh. The Lt. Governor acknowledged Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's major literary contribution as well as his selfless commitment to the community and the country while paying respect to the Rashtrakavi. The Lt. Governor added, "I bow to the legacy of great freedom fighter, author, and legislator, who continues to inspire young generation.Unquestionably one of India's greatest poets, a towering intellect, and a national hero, Dinkar Ji was instrumental in creating the genre of bravery and valour in Hindi literature. The Lt Governor said that his unwavering dedication to social principles, public goals, and welfare is unmatched. The Lt. Governor urged the youth to uphold Ramdhari Singh Dinkar ji's values, walk the road of righteousness, and aid in nation-building during the commemorative event. The genius of Dinkar Ji's patriotic compositions enthralled the country and made him the spirit of literature. In the aspirations of India's strength and courage, as well as in its ideas, commitment, and self-assurance, he remarked, we can still see the reflection of Dinkar Ji.His remarks encourage us and enlighten us about the way forward. The Lt Governor stated that Dinkar Ji's oratory as a Member of Parliament gave voice to the common man and numerous other problems of national importance. The Lt. Governor also discussed Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's lifelong struggles for women's empowerment, public welfare, and the preservation of Hindi and other regional languages. In his speech, Giriraj Singh, the union minister for rural development and panchayati raj, honoured Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. He claimed that Dinkar Ji's lofty goals serve as a bridge between literature and politics and serve as an inspiration for upcoming generations.Prominent figures from various fields, members of the Rashtrakavi Dinkar Smriti Vikas Samiti, Ramdhari Singh Dinkar's family, and a sizable crowd were present. [caption id="attachment_3116" align="alignnone" width="300"] LG, Union Minister Giriraj Singh visit Simaria, Begusarai[/caption]

10 arrested for ‘vitiating peaceful atmosphere’ outside Jamia Masjid Srinagar

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SRINAGAR:Police reported on Saturday that ten young people had been detained on suspicion of disturbing the tranquilly outside the revered Jamia Masjid during the congregational prayers the previous day. 10 hooligans were detained for attempting to disturb the quiet outside the Jamia Masjid following Friday prayers. They will be charged in accordance with the appropriate law, the Srinagar Police stated in a post on X. Police pleaded with the people to refrain from such behaviour. According to sources, the young people were detained for sloganeering during Friday prayers at the large mosque. Following his release from more than four years of house detention, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the leader of the Hurriyat Conference, left the great mosque after leading the congregational prayers and several teenagers yelled out slogans. [caption id="attachment_3111" align="alignnone" width="300"] 10 arrested for 'vitiating peaceful atmosphere' outside Jamia Masjid Srinagar[/caption]

Govt terminates services of 2 doctors

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JAMMU: Two doctors' services have been immediately terminated by the Jammu and Kashmir government. Due to the doctors' unauthorised absences from their assigned tasks, their employment was terminated. According to information, Dr. Asim Shameen Zaz, who was appointed as a medical officer, requested a leave of absence from work for 89 days in order to attend a wedding in Canada. However, after his leave had expired, the doctor did not return to his duties. In a separate order, the Jammu and Kashmir government today also terminated the employment of Dr. Kawaldeep Kour, a medical officer. She had requested a one-year study leave from her duties from the GMC in Baramulla, but she had failed to return to work after her leave had ended. The Government of Jammu and Kashmir's Secretary, Bhupinder Kumar, gave the orders to terminate their employment. [caption id="attachment_3090" align="alignnone" width="300"] Govt terminates services of 2 doctors[/caption]

3-Day Mela Patt concludes in Bhaderwah

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BHADERWAH: The three-day historic Mela Patt at Bhaderwah was successfully finished thanks to Lord Vasuki Nag Ji's heavenly blessings. The J&K Dharmarth Trust collaborated with Dashnans to plan the event, which received support from the neighbourhood, in accordance with the directives of the Hon'ble Chairman Trustee and Trustees. On September 18, 2023, the Rajpurohits of Bhaderwah led the big Jhaari Shobha Yatra, which marked the beginning of the Mela Patt. This amazing occurrence signalled the start of a trip that was spiritually enlightening. The Dashnan Committee, made up of ten families in charge of the cherished duties related to Lord Vasuki Nag Ji, conducted rites on September 19 in the home of Rajgurus where the precious Jhaari was mounted on the customary Patt.By adorning the Patt with wonderful decorations, the locals of Mohalla Khakhal demonstrated their undying commitment and increased the grandeur of the occasion. As multitudes flocked to take part in the Mela Patt celebrations, the following days of September 20, 21, and 22 saw a lively celebration full of commitment and fervour. The community was united by the reverent prayers for Lord Vasuki Nag Ji's blessings and the joyous celebration of cultural traditions. Brigadier R.S. Langeh (Ret. ), President of the Trust, stated that this event is not simply a representation of religion but also of shared brotherhood and a proud, individual heritage.Perhaps this is the only event in India that has been held for 600 years without any unfortunate or unwelcome incident, demonstrating the region's communal harmony. Inviting all followers to participate in the celebration of faith and unity, he stated that the Trust is still dedicated to preserving and fostering these precious traditions. The Dashnan Committee, inhabitants of Mohalla Khakhal, and the District Administration of Doda have all received gratitude from the Trust's secretary, Ashok Kumar Sharma (IPS Retd), for their significant efforts. Their steadfast assistance, dedication, and work in setting up necessary details and publicising this hallowed event were crucial to its resounding success, he continued. He also praised Arjun Singh, the Trust's Manager in Bhadarwah, and his crew for their efforts in ensuring the success of the Mela. [caption id="attachment_3084" align="alignnone" width="300"] 3-Day Mela Patt concludes in Bhaderwah[/caption]

LG attends Air Show commemorating 76 yrs of accession of J&K into Indian Union

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JAMMU: At Air Force Station, Satwari, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the air display and the air awareness campaign. The celebration of the Diamond Jubilee of Air Force Station, Jammu and the 76th anniversary of J&K's entry into the Indian Union was staged jointly by the Indian Air Force and the J&K Government. "The Indian Air Force is a shining example of determination, fortitude, and strength. I honour the members of the Indian Air Force for their outstanding bravery and selfless attitude. The Air Warriors and their families have my sincere appreciation, the Lt Governor remarked. People from all walks of life gathered to watch the IAF's Suryakiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT), Air Warrior Drill team, Aakashganga Daredevil Skydiving team, and Mi-17 1V Helicopters put on a breathtaking aerial performance.The Air Warriors displayed flawless flying and formation skills as the aircraft manoeuvred in the air. Through the first-of-its-kind Air Show in Jammu, the general public was also made aware of the risks to aviation and how they may contribute to aviation safety. To commemorate the occasion, the Lt Governor later presented awards to the defence personnel as well as the participants in the aerobatic and skydiving teams. The event was attended by senior IAF, Army, Civil and Police Administration, and Army officers as well as Air Vice Marshal PK Vohra, AOC J&K, Ladakh; Air Commodore SS Rawat, AOC, Air Force Station, Jammu; Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, Advisor to Lt Governor; Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary; BR Sharma, State Election Commissioner J&K.Bharat Bhushan, the DDC Chairman for Jammu, as well as many ULB and PRI representatives, well-known locals, and other attendees were present. [caption id="attachment_3079" align="alignnone" width="300"] LG attends Air Show commemorating 76 yrs of accession of J&K into Indian Union[/caption]

PM gives new wings to Nari Shakthi : Rana

editor September 23, 2023Leave a comment

JAMMU: Devender Singh Rana, a senior member of the BJP, today praised the nearly unanimous passage of the Women Reservation Bill in both Houses of Parliament and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking the bold initiative to bring about what was otherwise just a political slogan. Devender Rana, along with BJP State Secretary Smt. Veenu Khanna, announced during a weekly public hearing at the BJP headquarters that Nari Shakti will receive new wings on the new Parliament House's inaugural day, which falls on Ganesh Chathurthi. He asserted that the Prime Minister's unwavering and unselfish leadership, which always stood for the interests of the country, was demonstrated by the passion with which the entire nation supported him across political lines. He claimed that the law will enable fair representation of women in the Lok Sabha and other national legislative assemblies, as well as more engagement from them in the decision-making process. Devender Rana expressed his congratulations to all women on this historic event, regardless of their political views, and claimed that their active participation in politics will promote harmony in public debate and inspire future generations to strive harder for the welfare of the country. This measure will strengthen the role and contribution of women in policy making, he noted, as the times are quickly changing for the nation under Modi. Rana claimed that the Act empowering women is yet another historic achievement recorded over the previous nine years under the Prime Minister's strong, audacious, and ambitious leadership. He argued that the entire world was watching Bharat as it reached new heights in every field with pride and a sense of nationalism first. The deputations and the individuals brought up group and individual concerns regarding utility services, drinking water and power supply, road connectivity, civic amenities, etc., and they looked to Rana's assistance to get these issues handled. The senior BJP leader gave his word that all of the issues identified would be addressed in earnest at the proper levels. In line with the Prime Minister's treasured agenda of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas Sabka Prayas, he claimed that the BJP is committed to the welfare of all people, regardless of religion, geography, or caste. [caption id="attachment_3076" align="alignnone" width="300"] PM gives new wings to Nari Shakthi : Rana[/caption]

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