SRINAGAR

Irani To Flag Off BJP’s Bike Rally From Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Union minister Smriti Irani will flag off a Tiranga rally of at least 300 bikers from the famous clock tower in Srinagar on Monday. The bike rally will culminate at Kargil War Memorial on July 26, marking the Vijay Diwas. Besides BJP national general secretary Tarun Chug, BJP Yuva Morcha president Tejasvi Surya and […]

NIA Searches 9 Locations In Kashmir; 4 Arrested, 30 Pistols Recovered

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday carried out searches at nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar and Pulwama districts. The NIA arrested four persons and recovered 15 pistols in connection with the Chanapora Arms Recovery case. An NIA spokesperson here said that the agency carried out searches at nine locations in […]

Scenes Of Harmony: Kashmiri Pandits Welcome Haj Pilgrims, Recite Praises For Prophet Muhammad

SRINAGAR: Amid the rising terrorist attack on the Kashmiri Pandits in the valley, a gesture of brotherhood and harmony from the community members caught the attention of all. Beautiful scenes of amity and large-heartedness from the community, that has suffered a lot, were witnessed outside the terminal gate of Srinagar International Airport on Saturday when […]

Police Officer Killed In Srinagar Terror Attack

SRINAGAR: A police officer lost his life in a terror attack in Srinagar on Tuesday evening while two others were wounded. Police said that terrorists, whose number is being ascertained, opened indiscriminate fire on a police naka party near GD Goenka School in the Lal Bazar area of Srinagar city on Tuesday evening. In the […]

CBI Raids Residence Of Owner Of Hatric Group Of Companies

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday raided the residence of Muhammad Showkat Choudhary, owner of Hatric Group of Companies, as part of its investigation of the Roshini land scam. The raids came days after it registered a case against six officials including three former IAS officers for giving Choudhary ownership rights […]

J&K Bank Fraud Case: CBI Searches 8 Locations

  NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday carried out searches at eight locations in connection with alleged irregularities in the purchase of the Akruti Gold building for Rs 180 crore by J&K Bank for its integrated office in Mumbai in 2010.   A CBI source told The New Indian that the agency sleuths […]

This Is Sheer Terrorism: Slain Kashmir Cop’s Brother

SRINAGAR: The air was filled with despair, amid the sound of sobbing, as thousands of people participated in the funeral prayers of constable Ghulam Hassan Dar. Dar was shot dead by terrorists near Aiwa Bridge along Dr Ali Jan road in Srinagar district on Saturday. The funeral took place late on Saturday night, barely an […]

Glimmer Of New Beginning Visible In J&K: Lt Gen DP Pandey

  SRINAGAR: The outgoing General Officer Commanding of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps, Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey, on Thursday said that there is a glimmer of new beginning visible in the restive region since the revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. “A lot of water has flown through Jhelum since 2016-17 and […]

J&K: 13 Held For Anti-National Sloganeering At Srinagar Jamia Masjid

SRINAGAR: Acting tough against a group of youths who raised anti-India slogans at historic Jamia Masjid here post congregational Friday prayers, the Jammu and Kashmir Police in nocturnal raids arrested 13 people, mostly youths, on the charge of sedition, it said on Saturday. Police said that dossiers were prepared and all of them were booked […]

2 Terrorists, Civilian Killed In Shopian Encounter: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Two terrorists of proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Toiba and a civilian were killed in Shopian south Kashmir encounter on Friday, Inspector General of Police Kashmir (Zone) Vijay Kumar said. IGP said that civilian had given shelter to the terrorists and they later shot him dead. The encounter broke out in Amshipora village of Shopian after […]