Democratic system in India much older than concept of Western democracy: President Murmu
New Delhi [India]: Extending greetings to people on the eve of the 75th Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said that it is truly a historic milestone in the journey of the nation in many ways. In her Address to the Nation on the eve of Republic Day, the President said that the democratic […]
“We are not monsters,” says SC; permits withdrawal of PIL challenging fundamental rights
New Delhi: “We are not monsters,” the Supreme Court said on Thursday as it allowed a petitioner to withdraw a controversial PIL which sought the court’s ruling to declare the fundamental rights provided to citizens under Articles 20 and 22 as ‘ultra vires’, or beyond the powers, of Part III of the Constitution. The PIL […]
Devised responses to all contingencies for ensuring peaceful Republic Day: J&K DGP
Jammu: With a multi-tier security setup across Jammu and Kashmir, Director General of Police R R Swain on Thursday said forces have devised responses to all contingencies to ensure peaceful Republic Day celebrations. Police and paramilitary forces have been put on high alert across the region, particularly along the highways, at railway stations, bus stands […]
3 ‘hybrid’ terrorists arrested in J&K on Republic Day eve
Srinagar: Three ‘hybrid’ terrorists were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on the eve of Republic Day while conducting an arms consignment exchange, officials said on Thursday. Infiltration into social media groups and precise tracking led to the arrest of the terrorists from the Boniyar area of the Uri sector in north Kashmir averting […]
No stone pelting incident in J&K in 2023, 66 per cent decline in terror attacks: Amit Shah
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir did not witness a single incident of stone pelting in 2023 while there was a 66 per cent decline in terrorist incidents and an 81 per cent drop in civilian killings since the scrapping of Article 370, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. Launching an e-bus service in Jammu […]
LG Manoj Sinha attends 14th National Voters’ Day celebration in Jammu
This year’s theme– ‘Nothing Like Voting, I Vote For Sure’ re-affirms the ideals of the founding fathers of the Constitution and power of the people in decision-making and shaping their own destiny: LG Sinha LG appeals to all the officers at the registration office to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the electoral […]
Bhupinder Kumar chairs Public Darbar in Poonch; Asks XEns to blacklist non performing contractors
POONCH,: Secretary, Public Works Department (R&B), Bhupinder Kumar, today convened a Public Darbar at Dak Bunglow, Poonch to take stock of public grievances and demands besides assessing development profile of the district. The event witnessed an overwhelming response from the community, providing a platform for residents to voice their developmental concerns and seek redressal. The […]
GOC 16 Corps calls on CS Dulloo
JAMMU: Lt. General, Navin Sachdeva, GOC 16 Corps, Nagrota today called on Atal Dulloo, Chief Secretary in his office chambers and had discussion on important security matters. The Chief Secretary took this occasion to appreciate the Army for its initiatives taken to strengthen various civil welfare measures. He even applauded the role of Army Schools […]
LG Manoj Sinha Greetings on the 75th Republic Day
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings and felicitations to the people on the occasion of 75th Republic Day. In a message, the Lt Governor said: “On the occasion of 75th Republic Day, I extend my heartiest greetings to all the citizens. On this day, I pay my tributes to the Bravehearts […]
PATRIOTIC AND NATIONALISTIC FERVOUR AT PIR TOPA
Pir Topa, Poonch :Marking the celebration of 75th Republic day, Indian Army organised a comprehensive and impactful event at the serene Pir Topa village at Poonch. The Army and the residents of the village immersed themselves in the festivities, promoting a feeling of pride, patriotic spirit and creating a strong bond based on trust and […]
