| 12 persons arrested as police busts narco-militant module in Baramulla: Officials |
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| Srinagar, Jun 19 (Agencies): Police have arrested twelve persons and recovered 11 packets of heroin, arms and ammunition besides cash in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.
A police official told press that a narco-militant module was busted by arresting 12 persons from whom 10 grenades, 4 pistols along with as many magazines and 20 rounds were recovered.
This is apart from 11 packets of heroin, and cash worth Rs 21.5 lakhs besides cheque amounting to Rs one lakh seized from them, the official said.
The police, the official said, also seized one truck, a verna vehicle and a scooty in connection with case..... |
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| SOS children's villages of Srinagar NGO distributes relief among the needy in Srinagar |
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 Srinagar 19 June (Agencies):SOS children's villages of Srinagar a non-government organisation distributed relief among the needy in Srinagar on Thursday.
According to a press release issued by the organisation it distributed dry ration kits to 167 families under its Family Strengthening Program supported by GIVE INDIA. The kits were distributed among the marginalised families of one of the slum area in Srinagar Pamposh Colony Palpora. On the ocassion Secretary District Legal Services Authority.... |
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| SOS children's villages of Srinagar NGO distributes relief among the needy in Srinagar |
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 Srinagar 19 June (Agencies):SOS children's villages of Srinagar a non-government organisation distributed relief among the needy in Srinagar on Thursday.
According to a press release issued by the organisation it distributed dry ration kits to 167 families under its Family Strengthening Program supported by GIVE INDIA. The kits were distributed among the marginalised families of one of the slum area in Srinagar Pamposh Colony Palpora. On the ocassion Secretary District Legal Services Authority.... |
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| PM Modi to address lead event of 7th International Yoga Day on 21st June |
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| New Delhi 19 June :-
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the lead event of the 7th International Yoga Day on Monday.
In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lead event of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2021 will be a televised programme and is scheduled to start at 6.30 AM on all Doordarshan channels.
The event will also include an address by Minister of State for Ayush Kiren Rijiju and a live Yoga demonstration by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga.
Lakhs of Yoga lovers have already committed themselves to be a part of this activity, doing Yoga from the safety of their own homes.
Those who require guidance for performing Common Yoga Protocol are invited to follow the live demonstration from the lead event w.... |
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| DIG North Kashmir visits Kupwara, Reviews Security Scenario |
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 Kupwara 19 June: (Agencies)Inspector-General of Police NKR Sujit Kumar-IPS visited District Kupwara today and chaired a meeting with Police officers.
In a statement to press, the police said that the DIG NKR was recieved by SSP Kupwara Dr.G.V. Sundeep Chakravarthy-IPS and was presented ceremonial guard of honour on his arrival at DPO Kupwara.
During his visit, the DIG NKR chaired security review meeting with Police officers to assess the law & order situation in the district. DIG NKR.... |
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| India and Bhutan sign MOU for developing cooperation in the areas of Environment |
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 New Delhi 19 June (Agencies)
India and Bhutan on Friday inked an MoU for developing cooperation between two countries in the area of environment. The MoU was signed virtually by Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar from the Indian side and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairperson of the National Environment Commission Lyonpo Dr. Tandi Dorji from the Bhutanese side.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Javadekar said, the MoU will open new vistas of bilateral co-.... |
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| PM Modi launches Customised Crash Course programme for COVID-19 Frontline Workers; 1 lakh COVID warriors to be trained in 2-3 months |
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 New Delhi 19 June (Agencies)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today launched a Customized Crash Course programme for Covid-19 Frontline workers. With the launch, programme in 111 training centres spread over 26 states has commenced. The programme aims to skill and upskill over one lakh Covid warriors across the country. The programme will create skilled non-medical healthcare workers to fill the present and future needs of manpower in the health sector.
Highlighting the importance of this skill.... |
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| RBI to grant in-principle approval to Centrum Financial Services Ltd to set up Small Finance Bank |
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 New Delhi June 18(Agencies)
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today decided to grant in-principle approval to Centrum Financial Services Limited to set up a Small Finance Bank.
This in-principle approval has been accorded in specific pursuance to the expression of centrum financial services limited’s offer dated February 1, 2021. The RBI Circular said, the approval has been accorded in response to the notification dated 30 November 2020 published by the Punjab & Maharashtra Cooperative Bank (PMC).... |
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| LG approves recruitment of 800 Sub inspectors in J&K Police |
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 Srinagar 17 June (Agencies): Lieutenant Governer of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Friday approved the recruitment of 800 Sub inspectors in Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Office of LG, an official Twitter handle of LG tweeted, "today approved the proposal of recruitment of 800 Sub Inspectors in Jammu Kashmir Police".
In historic reform of recruitment process, Services Selection Board (SSB) to carry out the selection process of all Non-Gazetted level posts in Police, Prisons and Fire & Emerg.... |
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| Militant Shot At, Cop Near Saidapora Srinagar brought dead |
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 Srinagar, Jun 17 (Agencies): A policeman was critically injured when fired upon by militants near his residence at Saidapora Eidgah area of Srinagar on Thursday evening, officials said.
A police official told press that the policeman, Javaid Ahmad Tambi of Saidpora, was critically injured and removed to SKIMS Soura.
Later police officials told that the policeman, Javaid Ahmad Tambi of Saidpora, was critically injured and removed to SKIMS Soura. He was declared brought dead on arrival to SK.... |
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