SC slams trial courts for seeking needless custody
The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed shock over some trial courts not complying with its July 2022 order to be liberal and grant bail to accused in cases when custody is not needed. Asking the…
Month: March 2023
Magnificent view of illuminated Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan on Navratra Celebrations.
Magnificent view of illuminated Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan on Navratra Celebrations.
LG directs JKRLM to launch VSY for empowerment of women entrepreneurs
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed the J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) to launch Van Sakhi Yojana (VSY) in coordination with Forest Department for the socio-economic empowerment of the women…
Strong tremors jolt J&K, Delhi, parts of north India
Earthquake of magnitude 6.6 rocks Hindukush region in Afghanistan STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.6 on the Richter scale occurred on Tuesday night in Jammu and Kashmir, triggering panic among the…
LS passes budget for J&K UT amid ruckus over JPC demand
STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a Rs 1.185 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2023-24 for the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, amid ruckus by the Opposition over…
Policeman sacked for unauthorised absence from service
STATE TIMES NEWS SAMBA: A policeman was dismissed from service for alleged unauthorised absence of over two years in Samba district, police said.Selection Grade Constable (SgCt) Varinder Pal Singh is the second policeman removed from…
LG greets people on Navratras
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings on the beginning of auspicious days of Navratri.In a message, the Lt Governor said: On the auspicious occasion of Navratri, I extend warm…
J&K people have right over all its resources, including land, sand stones: Azad
STATE TIMES NEWS Banihal: Asserting that people of Jammu and Kashmir have the right over all its resources, former Chief Minister and chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said that…
Bharat-the biggest democracy despite several active political parties: Chugh
STATE TIMES NEWS JAMMU: “Bharat is the biggest democracy in the world in spite of its several political parties, excelling China who had earlier supremacy with only one party,” said Tarun Chugh, BJP National General…