Principle Secretary Transport and Animal, Sheep Husbandry, Fisheries Department, Asgar Samoon today test drove the first Electric Car introduced by State Motor Garage (SMG) here in Valley.   While taking the test drive of the electric car, the Principal Secretary was apprised by the expert about the functioning and benefits of the car.  He was informed that the car is a perfect solution for the executive movement within the city as it emits no pollutants and is an innovative combination of advancements in automotive, electronics and information technology paired with minim ... Read More

Rajouri police arrested eleven drivers for violation of norms and endangering human lives by indulging in over-loading of passengers. The vehicles were also seized. The FIRs in this connection have been registered at Darhal, Thannamandi and Nowshera Police Stations. A senior police official said that a team of police headed by SHO Darhal, Habib Pathan under the supervision of SDPO Thannamandi Iftikar Chowdhary was on routine checking for action against violation of traffic norms during which four vehicles were found heavily overloaded. FIRs have been registered and vehicles also sei ... Read More

State Mission Director Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), J&K, today conducted a surprise inspection of ICDS projects in Narbal and Singpora.   During the inspection, 11 officials of the projects were found absent and not performing their field duties properly and were placed under suspension with immediate effect.   It was also observed that monitoring of Anganwadi Centres is not been carried out by the respective Child Development Project Officers for which explanation was sought from the CDPOs.   Instructions were also issued to the f ... Read More

The Excise Department, Toll Post Lakhanpur alongwith Police foiled an attempt to smuggle 900 bottles of Codeine Phosphate Syrup in the State, being transported in a vehicle bearing Registration No.HR37D-5980 in the garb of ‘Trade Goods and Cloth’.   The vehicle carrying contraband items (Drugs) has been seized by the Police Station Lakhanpur for further investigation/action under NDPS Act.   The whole operation was conducted by a joint team consisting of Excise Inspectors, Rajnishwar Sayal and Excise Guard, Abdul Majid Bhat under the supervision of Exci ... Read More

An exchange of fire took place between the security forces and terrorists in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Tuesday morning.   Following the firing, security forces have launched a search operation and cordoned off the area.   No casualties or injuries have been reported so far.   More details are awaited. ... Read More

उच्च न्यायालय के आदेश पर आज से पूरे बिहार में पॉलीथिन पर बैन लग गया। इसके प्रति जागरूक करने के लिए नगर परिषद की ओर से लगातार माइक के माध्यम से प्रचार प्रसार का काम जारी है। पॉलीथिन का इस्तेमाल करते पकड़े जाने पर पांच हजार तक जुर्मा� ... Read More