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Shab-e-Baraat prayers disallowed at Jamia, CM calls in “very unfortunate”

Shab-e-Baraat prayers disallowed at Jamia, CM calls in “very unfortunate”

Srinagar, Feb 13 (UNI) Anjuman Auqaf, the managing body of Jamia Masjid, Thursday said that authorities have disallowed the Shab-e-Baraat (Night of Salvation) congregation at the historic mosque in old Srinagar.

J&K chief Minister Omar Abdullah termed the sealing of the mosque very unfortunate , stating that this reflects a lack of confidence in the people as well as in the law and order machinery.

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Punjab: VB arrests deed writer demanding Rs 5 50 Lakh bribe

19 Mar 2025 | 8:38 PM

Chandigarh, Mar 19 (UNI) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Wednesday arrested Anupam Sharma, a deed writer at Fatehgarh Sahib for demanding a bribe of Rs 5.50 Lakh on behalf of another official.

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UP: Missing youth body found in Bahraich

19 Mar 2025 | 8:00 PM

Bahraich, Mar 19 (UNI) The body of a missing youth has been found buried under water hyacinth in a drain in Motipur area of ​​Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh, police sources said on Wednesday.

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Himachal: Ten HRTC Routes to Punjab Closed Amid Security Concerns

Himachal: Ten HRTC Routes to Punjab Closed Amid Security Concerns

19 Mar 2025 | 7:54 PM

Shimla, Mar 19 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has decided to suspend ten routes of the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) to Punjab due to escalating security concerns and tensions over a fee imposed on two-wheelers in Kullu district, disclosed Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri in the state Assembly on Wednesday.

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Punjab: Farmers meet Union and Punjab Ministers, next meeting May 4

Punjab: Farmers meet Union and Punjab Ministers, next meeting May 4

19 Mar 2025 | 7:31 PM

Chandigarh, Mar 19 (UNI) A meeting between representatives of farmer organisations and Union as well as Punjab ministers was held here on Wednesday with the two sides deciding to sit again on May 4.

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Himachal: Govt orders probe into mysterious death of HPPCL GM

Himachal: Govt orders probe into mysterious death of HPPCL GM

19 Mar 2025 | 7:24 PM

Shimla, Mar 19 (UNI) The state government has ordered a high-level probe to know the circumstances surrounding to the mysterious death of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (HPPCL) General Manager Vimal Negi as the officer of ACS would conduct the inquiry and persons found responsible for the crime would not be spared.

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