J&K: Police attaches illegal properties worth crores from drug peddlers in Shopian
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir): In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Police attached illegal properties worth crores belonging to two notorious drug peddlers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian. The two drug peddlers have been identified as Mohammad Yaqoob Shah and Aadil Hussain Shah, both residents of Rawalpora, Shopian. The duo was involved in case FIR […]
Jammu records season’s highest temperature at 44.8 deg C
Jammu: Mercury continued its upward trend across the district, with Jammu city recording the season’s highest temperature at 44.8 degrees Celsius, nearly 5.7 notches above the average, the Meteorological Department said on Wednesday. The region has been reeling under an extreme heatwave for the past week, with temperatures consistently rising above 40 degrees Celsius since […]
Atmospheric data collection tool Radio-Sonde launched from ISRO centre at Samba
Samba/Jammu: Centre University of Jammu (CUJ) on Wednesday announced that its Radio-Sonde, a crucial tool for atmospheric data collection, was launched successfully from its ISRO centre in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. The launch, a part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO and CUJ, aims to […]
Kohli and Jaiswal should open in T20 World Cup 2024: Wasim Jaffer
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Wasim Jaffer said that Virat Kohli and Yashasvi Jaiswal should open in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 for the Men in Blue side. The ICC T20 World Cup will be played in the West Indies and the USA from June 1 to 29. The Men in Blue will also […]
UN Peacekeepers Day: Envoy Kamboj lauds India’s exceptional contributions to global peace, security
New York: India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj lauded the country’s exceptional contributions to global peace and security on the occasion of International Day of UN Peacekeepers adding that the country’s peacekeepers have time and again shown unwavering courage to protect vulnerable communities around the world. In a video message on Wednesday, […]
‘Father of the bride’ actor Adria Arjona to star in Ed Brubaker’s ‘Criminal’ series
Washington [US]: Prime Video’s highly anticipated adaptation of Ed Brubaker’s acclaimed graphic novel series ‘Criminal’ has just added ‘Father of the bride’ star Adria Arjona to its cast. Adria Arjona, known for her versatile performances in various films and series, is set to take on a pivotal role in the upcoming crime drama, as confirmed […]
17 points identified for urgent repairs along Jammu-Srinagar national highway
Banihal/Jammu: At least 17 vulnerable points have been identified for urgent repairs along the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway to ensure smooth flow of traffic, with focus on the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, a senior official said on Wednesday. A high-level team of officers on Tuesday inspected the 270-km national highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir […]
Asset Reconstruction Companies not working as per their mandate to reconstruct and recover stressed assets: RBI
Mumbai (Maharashtra): The Reserve Bank of India raised alarm on the functioning of the Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs) by highlighting that the ARCs not working as per their mandate to reconstruct and recover the assets. The Deputy Governor of RBI Swaminathan Janakiraman says that the ARCs are becoming a warehouse of the stressed assets while […]
China enhances military support to Pakistan along LoC in Kashmir
Kupwara: Pakistan’s key ally China has been actively bolstering the defence capabilities of the Pakistani army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir over the past three years which includes the construction of steelhead bunkers and the provision of Unmanned Aerial and Combat Aerial Vehicles, officials said on Wednesday. Chinese assistance also […]
Delhi excise policy case: SC Registry refuses urgent listing of Kejriwal’s plea seeking 7-day extension of interim bail
New Delhi [India]: The Supreme Court’s Registry on Wednesday refused to accept the urgent hearing request of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea for the extension of his interim bail by seven days on medical grounds in the Delhi excise policy case. The registry said that the apex court’s previous order gave him the liberty […]
