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Journalist Majid Hyderi’s PSA Detention Quashed by Court
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Wednesday nullified the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention order against journalist Majid Hyderi, nearly five months after his arrest.
Justice V. K. Chatterjee struck down the PSA order,…
ACB files case against former MD JKHCC, others for illegal allotment of state land
Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday said to have registered a case against the then Managing Director J&K Cooperative Housing Corporation and others for illegal allotment of state land.
In a statement issued, the ACB…
Waleed Karra Defends Participation in Official Meetings, Cites Father’s Nomination
Srinagar: Dr. Waleed Karra, son of Congress leader and legislator Tariq Hamid Karra, has clarified that he attends official review meetings not in a personal capacity but as an officially nominated representative of the Shalteng Assembly…
CBI Books J&K Labour Dept Secretary for Disproportionate Assets, Conducts Raids at Seven…
Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the Secretary of the Jammu and Kashmir Labour Department for allegedly accumulating assets disproportionate to known sources of…
Will make changes in J&K tourism policy if needed to attract more investment: CM Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu and Kashmir has everything for the visitors and that some changes will be in tourism policy if need arises.
Speaking to reporters, the Chief Minister said that Jammu is…
Anjuman-e-Auqaf Discusses Ramadan Preparations at Jama Masjid
Srinagar: Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jama Masjid held a preliminary meeting to discuss preparations for the upcoming holy month of Ramadan, with Mirwaiz Umar Farooq chairing the session. The meeting was attended by Auqaf members and volunteers.
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Man Accused of Burglary Dies in Police Custody, Inquiry Ordered in Ramban
Ramban: A 27-year-old man, detained for his alleged involvement in multiple theft cases, died at a health centre after falling sick while in police custody in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.
The…
J&K staring at water crisis: Omar Abdullah
"Will be reviewing measures Jal Shakti department intends to tackle situation"
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that Jammu & Kashmir is facing a water crisis this year, and he will be reviewing the measures…
Couple Injured in Gas Cylinder exploded in Pulwama
Srinagar: A couple sustained burn injuries after a gas cylinder exploded at their residence in Parigam area of South Kashmir Pulwama district, on tuesday late evening.
A gas cylinder exploded in a house in Parigam, Pulwama, resulting in…
No plans for water meters in Kashmir: Jal Shakti official
Srinagar: Amid growing speculation about the installation of water meters in Kashmir, the Jal Shakti Department on Tuesday clarified that no such proposal has been received for the region as of now.
Speaking with the news agency a…