Kheer Bhawani tenements develop cracks

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) has sought Rs 15 lakh from the state government to repair the tenements constructed by it at Kheer Bhawni  in Srinagar’s Ganderbal district.Sources told Greater Kashmir that nearly 20 flats constructed by JKPCC More

Woman pays Rs 1 lakh for ‘0001’ number plate

SYED AMJAD SHAH

Jammu, June  6: A woman from Jammu has paid Rs one lakh to bag No.1 registration number for her luxury car. Driven by passion, Sunita Sharma wife of Vinod Kumar of Gandhi Nagar, paid the amount for registration number JK02AP-0001 during a bidding process by the Motor Vehicles Department More

Flight delay irks Dr Farooq

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 6: Two hours delay in Indian flight from Srinagar to Jammu irked the Union Minister for New and Renewable Entergy, Dr Farooq Abdullah, who attended a function organized by a private educational institute here on Sunday. Visible annoyed Abdullah, who reached two hours after the More

Respond to PM’s gesture: Bhim to separatists

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 6: Welcoming Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit to Valley, National Panthers Party, chairman, Prof Bhim Singh has asked the Hurriyat leadership to “respond to the PM’s goodwill gesture by entering into a dialogue process”. Addressing media men here today, he said “the PM More

2 Vaishnodevi pilgrims die

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Jun 6: Two Vaishnodevi pilgrims died under mysterious circumstances in Jammu and Reasi districts, police said.Kamni Devi (25), of New Delhi, was found dead at a hotel in Katra Reasi on Sunday, official sources said.Jatinder Singh (42) of Uttar Pradesh’s Muradabad district, who had undertaken More

40 kg Phukki recovered, 1 held
Jammu, June 6: Udhampur police seized 40 kilogram Phukki (poppy straw) and arrested a smuggler on Saturday.The police intercepted a truck (JK03B-0718) at Patnitop and during searches recovered the contraband, an official communiqué said adding Bashir Ahmed of Vailoo Islamabad was arrested. More

7,000 pilgrims register for Amarnath yatra

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Jun 6: About 7,000 pilgrims have registered for the Amarnath Yatra.The registration began yesterday across the country at 121 branches of the J&K Bank.Bank officials said 3,510 pilgrims had registered for the yatra through Baltal route, while 3,297 through Pahalgam. More

Bangladeshi held on Indo-Pak border

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Jun 6: A Bangladeshi was arrested while allegedly trying to exfiltrate to Pakistan along the Indo-Pak border in Kanachak here, police said.BSF troops, who were patrolling along the International Border, saw a person moving towards the zero line and challenged Rafiq-ul-Islam last night, they More

  • Kashmir

METHANE EMITS FROM WULAR

It’s usual biological process: Dr Romshoo

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, June 6: A non-governmental organization has observed methane gas bubbles in Wular Lake here, 70 kms north of Srinagar.A team of engineers associated with Kashmir Social and Environment Protection More



  • Srinagar City

Passenger Sumos crave for stand

Authorities issued permits, forgot allotting stands to over 5000 cabs in summer capital

GK CITY CORRESPONDENT

Srinagar, June 6: The authorities have failed to allot stands for the passenger Tata Sumo cabs operating from the City–irking travellers and the drivers alike –even as the vehicular traffic movement gets More




  • Jammu

Kheer Bhawani tenements develop cracks

FIRDOUS TAK

Jammu, June 6: The Jammu and Kashmir Project Construction Corporation (JKPCC) has sought Rs 15 lakh from the state government to repair the tenements constructed by it at Kheer Bhawni  in Srinagar More



  • South Asia

Pak clashes: 25 killed in Khyber

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Peshawar, Jun 6 : Twenty-five people have died in fierce clashes between the Taliban and Lashkar-e-Islam militant groups in the restive Khyber tribal region in northwest Pakistan, sources said today.  More



  • Business

Fish production declines in Wular lake

*Total catch dips from 10,544- to 1476-MTs * Experts blame massive constructions, encroachments, army camps for creating pollution

TARIQ RASOOL

Bandipora, June 6: Once famous for fish production, Asia’s largest freshwater lake, the Wular is fast losing this resource, courtesy the increasing scale of pollution due to mushroom growth of residential More



  • World

FLOTILLA ATTACK

Israel to deport 19 passengers, crew

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jerusalem, June 6: Israel will deport all 19 passengers and crew onboard the Rachel Corrie aid ship intercepted by its Navy while trying to breach the country’s blockade of the Gaza Strip. The aid More



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