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PMGSY AE suspended after arrest

JAMMU, Aug. 18 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has suspended Er. Liyaqat Javid Sheikh Gojar, Assistant Engineer, PMGSY Division Thathri, following his arrest by the CBI's Anti-Corruption Bureau, J... Read More


CB files chargesheet in visa fraud case

JAMMU, Aug. 18 -- The Special Crime Wing (SCW) of the Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against an accused for allegedly duping several people on the pretext of arranging foreign employment visas, ... Read More


SC issues notice to Centre, States on plea to confiscate property of offenders

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and the State Governments on a PIL seeking directions to confiscate movable and immovable property of offenders and ... Read More


5 CRPF personnel injured in accident on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

SRINAGAR, Aug. 18 -- At least seven persons, including five CRPF personnel, were injured on Tuesday in a head-on collision between a truck and a mini-truck of the paramilitary at Qazigund on the Jammu... Read More


Study on cancer-causing chemicals in cars to be completed by May 2027: ICMR to NGT

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 -- The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that its nationwide study to detect cancer-causing chemicals in cars is expected to b... Read More


Meta more cautious on CSAM after unequivocal govt message; action visible: IT Ministry sources

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 -- The government's hard talk with Meta has led to action on child sexual abuse material (CSAM), with the company now showing greater sensitivity and caution on such content, IT min... Read More


NCB to launch drive to identify overstaying foreigners indulging in drug crimes in India

NEW DELHI, Aug. 18 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday said it will launch a nationwide campaign named 'Trinetra' in September to identify illegally overstaying foreign nationals in India... Read More


ADDC Shopian chairs review meeting on JJM 2.0 compliance,

SHOPIAN, Aug. 18 -- A meeting was held today at the Mini Secretariat, Shopian, under the chairmanship of Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Shopian, Dr. Nasir Ahmad Lone to review the... Read More


UFM Committee meeting on August 20: JKBOSE

JAMMU, Aug. 18 -- The Unfair Means Committee (UFM) of the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) is scheduled to hold a meeting on August 20, 2026, to examine cases of alleged use of unf... Read More


HC denies bail to alleged Heroin kingpin

JAMMU, Aug. 18 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has rejected the bail plea of Tanzeer Ahmad Najar, an accused in a narcotics trafficking case involving recovery of 695 grams of heroin, ... Read More