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Govt to carry out Aadhaar authentication of prisoners, their visitors
New Delhi, Nov 2: All prisoners and their visitors will now have to undergo Aadhaar authentication following the central government’s fresh initiative to strengthen the safe and secure custody of the inmates besides ensuring them delivery of entitled benefits.In a communication to all state governments and union territory administrations, the…
Read More »SC directs EC to produce data of funds received by political parties through electoral bonds till Sept 30
New Delhi, Nov 2: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to produce before it in sealed cover the “up to date” data of funds received by political parties through electoral bonds till September 30, 2023.A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice D Y…
Read More »Yasin Malik, Pahloo appear before court in Rubaiya Sayeed case, witnesses identify another accused
Jammu: Separatist leader Yasin Malik and his associate Rafiq Pahloo appeared before a special court here on Thursday via video conference in connection with the 1989 abduction of Rubaiya Sayeed, the daughter of the then Union home minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.Two eyewitnesses examined in the court identified Ali Mohammad Mir…
Read More »13 students fall unconscious at self-defence event in Kupwara school
Srinagar: Over a dozen students of a government school in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district had to be hospitalised after they fell unconscious during a self-defence event on Thursday, officials said.One of the students sprayed pepper spray during the self-defence event due to which 13 female students fell unconscious, they…
Read More »Centre should focus on improving situation in J-K instead of making claims: Congress on targeted killings
Srinagar: Expressing regret over the recent cases of targeted killings in Jammu and Kashmir, Pradesh Congress Committee president Vikar Rasool said on Thursday that the Centre should focus on improving the situation in the Union territory rather than just making claims on ending militancy.”We regret it. Target killings should not…
Read More »Program to celebrate International Year of Millets held at IUST
Awantipora, November 2: The Department of Food Technology, Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) organized a program to celebrate the International year of Millets with emphasis on the theme ‘Water is Life, Water is Food, Leave No One Behind’. This event was aimed to foster innovation, encourage dialogue, and…
Read More »Term of ULBs to end a day before constitution of all bodies
Jammu, Nov 2: In a significant ruling, the Law Department of the Union Territory Government has made it clear that term of members as well as duration of Municipal Corporations, Councils and Committees shall expire after lapse of five years. This has set at right speculations in some quarters…
Read More »Police attaches property for willfully sheltering & harbouring terrorists in Kulgam
Residential house of Harbourer of Terrorist Riyaz Naikoo attached by Special Court Pulwama Kulgam: Police attaches a residential house used by terrorists after obtaining legal sanction from the competent authority in Kulgam. Besides, residential house of harbourer of Terrorist Riyaz Naikoo attached by Special Court Pulwama.Police in Kulgam have attached…
Read More »Centre earns Rs 500 crore from office scrap disposal during cleanliness campaign
NEW DELHI, Nov 1: The Centre has earned Rs 500 crore by disposing of office scrap during the recently concluded cleanliness campaign, according to a statement issued on Wednesday. During the campaigns conducted by the Government from 2021 to 2023, Rs 1,100 crore revenue has been generated by disposing of…
Read More »GST collections rise 13 Pc to Rs 1.72 Lakh Cr in Oct; second highest-ever
New Delhi, Nov 1: GST collections increased 13 per cent to Rs 1.72 lakh crore in October, the second highest-ever, helped by momentum in the economy, efforts of taxmen in checking evasion and festive demand.“GST revenue collection for October 2023 is second highest ever, next only to April 2023, at…
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Film Festival to foster cultural exchange & creative collaboration: CM
Srinagar, Aug 18 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a …
