Jammu, March 10 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday disengaged services of three workers of Jal Shakti Department for their alleged involvement in anti-national activities.Officials said Showkat Ahmad Zargar, a resident of Iqbal Mohalla Bijbehara in Anantnag district, who was working as a Daily Rated Wager (DRW) in Bijbehara, has been disengaged from service with immediate effect.An FIR No. 53/2019 was registered against him under Section 307 RPC, 7/27 Arms Act and Sections 16 and…
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Rajouri (J&K), Feb 23 (IANS) In a landmark achievement for the remote hilly areas of J&K’s Rajouri district, more than 14,000 people in its Kotranka subdivision are receiving tap water at their homes for the first time since Independence under the Central government’s Jal Jeevan Mission scheme. Villages including Mowra, Jaglano, Khadyoon, Upper Kandi, Lower Kandi, Hubbi, Mowra-B, and Phalni have now been covered under the ambitious project. Residents have expressed immense gratitude to t…
Shimla, Jan 13 (IANS) Senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament Suresh Kashyap on Tuesday criticised the Congress government in Himachal Pradesh over rampant “corruption, administrative collapse, and growing lawlessness”, saying the state has been witnessing one of the worst phases of “misgovernance” in its history. Kashyap said corruption and administrative disorder have reached alarming levels under the Congress regime, where neither public funds are safe nor constitutional discipline is bein…