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LG reviews security in Srinagar, directs intensifying the efforts to crush terrorism and those aiding and abetting terrorists

LG reviews security in Srinagar, directs intensifying the efforts to crush terrorism and those aiding and abetting terrorists

Srinagar, Feb 12 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday chaired a high-level security meeting at the Police Control Room (PCR) in Srinagar, directing law enforcement agencies to intensify the efforts to crush terrorism.

The high-level meeting was held just a day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi on the security situation in J&K. On Tuesday, two Army personnel, including a Captain, were also killed in an IED explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Akhnoor sector of Jammu region.

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Constable shoots self, commits suicide in Rampur

24 Mar 2025 | 1:06 AM

Rampur (UP), Mar 23 (UNI) A 28-year-old police personnel shot himself with his official weapon and committed suicide inside Tanda police station of Rampur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said here.

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Punjab: Doaba region gets 3rd medical college in 36 months

24 Mar 2025 | 1:02 AM

Chandigarh, Mar 23 (UNI) Ignored for several decades, Punjab's Doaba region on Sunday got its third medical college within 36 months as Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann laid the foundation stone of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Government Medical College set to come up at a cost of around Rs 300 crore.

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Punjab police bust cross-border drug cartel operated by woman kingpin

24 Mar 2025 | 12:57 AM

Chandigarh, Mar 23 (UNI) In a significant breakthrough, Punjab police bust a cross-border drug cartel operated by a woman kingpin along with two other operatives providing logistical assistance and recovered 5.2 Kg Heroin in Amritsar, the state's top cop said on Sunday.State Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said the cops identified the accused as Mandeep Kaur of village Ibban Kalan, Alam Arora of Janta Colony Chheharta and Manmeet alias Golu of Janta Colony Chheharta Amritsar.He said preliminary investigation revealed Mandeep Kaur was in a relationship with a person who introduced her to Pak-based smugglers.Police said she was trying to impersonate a police officer on a few occasions by wearing a uniform to carry out nefarious activities. Her ancestral house is in Khalra, Tarn Taran district, close to the international border with Pakistan.

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Gunfight breaks out in Hiranagar sector of Kathua, 3 to 4 terrorists believed to be trapped

24 Mar 2025 | 12:28 AM

Jammu, Mar 23 (UNI) A gun battle broke out between a group of terrorists and security forces in Village Sanyal of Hiranagar sector in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening .

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HP Govt to take control of Wildflowers hall hotel

24 Mar 2025 | 12:09 AM

Shimla, March 23 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Government would take the control of five star hotel Wildflowers hall by March 31 as the Supreme court ordained deadline to handover the property is near, according to the state Advocate General Anup Rattan.

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