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Use of M4 carbine assault rifles in terror attacks in J-K alarming: Experts
The use of American-made M4 carbine assault rifles by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir has raised concerns among experts. These rifles, left behind by the US Army after its Afghanistan pullout in 2021, have reportedly been obtained by terrorists through Pakistani handlers. The M4 carbine, known for its maneuverability and lethal steel bullets, poses a significant threat due to its advanced capabilities. Despite efforts to secure these weapons, their presence has intensified attacks in the region, prompting security forces to adapt strategies to counter this evolving threat.
Jammu & Kashmir: 38 specially-trained rescue teams to be deployed for Amarnath Yatra
38 Mountain Rescue Teams from various forces will be deployed for the Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage, ensuring pilgrims' safety during the 52-day journey to the holy cave shrine at 3,880 meters.
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's capital witnesses clashes amidst total strike against police crackdown
Strike in Muzaffarabad, PoK by JKJAAC led to clashes and teargas shelling. Normal life disrupted with closures of businesses. Demonstrators protested against police crackdown, demanding fair electricity prices based on hydro-power production cost.
NDA is already near 200 seats, on track to get past 400: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is confident that the BJP will achieve its 400-paar figure this election and says the party would win up to 200 of the 283 seats in the first three phases alone. In an interview with Rahul Tripathi and Pranab Dhal Samanta, he says that elections will be held in Jammu & Kashmir ‘according to court dates’ and opposes any reservation based on religion. Excerpts:
J-K: Tailor's daughter becomes first woman judge from Rajouri
Bhawana Kesar, Rajouri's first woman to clear Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service (Judicial) exam, inspires by overcoming odds. She advocates for education despite challenges, aiming to motivate others to pursue their dreams.
SRM Contractors makes flattish debut despite robust response for IPO. What investors should do
Analysts said the strong overall subscription of 86.57 times for the IPO also added to the surprise of the flat listing. Keeping aside the listing gains, analysts see a compelling proposition for investors with a long-term perspective.
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SRM Contractors shares list at 7% premium over issue price
SRM Contractors had a positive debut on BSE and NSE. Analysts praised the company's project control, financial performance, and focus on infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir.
SRM Contractors GMP signals robust listing gains for investors on Wednesday
SRM Contractors’ outlook is bolstered by several key strengths, including its proven track record of efficiently executing road, tunnel, and slope stabilisation projects within its focused region.
SRM Contractors IPO allotment to be finalised soon. Here's how you can check status
Investors can check the status of their share allotment on the BSE or even by logging in to the registrar website.
SRM Contractors IPO marching towards 50x subscription on final day. Check GMP and other details
SRM Contractors IPO which closes today, is a fresh equity sale of 62 lakh shares, where investors can bid for 70 shares in one lot. The stock is currently trading at Rs 110 in the unlisted market as against Rs 40 a few days ago
SRM Contractors IPO picks up pace on Day 2. Check subscription, GMP, and other details
In line with the investors' demand, the SRM Contractors IPO GMP has also jumped from Rs 40 on Tuesday to Rs 65 currently. About 50% of the offer is reserved for qualified institutional buyers, 15% for non-institutional investors, and the remaining 35% for retail investors.
SRM Contractors IPO sails through within 2 hours, GMP surges. Check subscription, price band and other details
SRM Contractors IPO, which closes on March 28, is a fresh equity sale of 62 lakh shares, where investors can bid for 70 shares in one lot. 50% of the offer is reserved for qualified institutional buyers, 15% for non-institutional investors, and remaining 35% for retail investors.
SRM Contractors IPO opens for subscription. Check issue size, price band, GMP and other details
SRM Contractors IPO raised Rs 39 crore from anchor investors. The issue is priced at Rs 200-210 per share. The company plans to raise Rs 130 crore. Grey market trends signal a 19% listing premium. SRM has a strong track record in infrastructure projects in J&K and Ladakh.
SRM Contractors IPO opens Tuesday. 10 things to know before subscribing to the issue
The initial public offering (IPO) of SRM Contractors will open for subscription tomorrow. The issue closes on March 18. Through the public offer, the company plans to raise around Rs 130 crore. Here are 10 things to know about Krystal Integrated Services IPO before subscribing to the issue.
SRM Contractors sets IPO price band at Rs 200-210 per share; issue to open on March 26
SRM Contractors IPO will open for subscription on March 26. The company is looking to raise Rs 130 crore. It has set the price band of Rs 200-210 per share for the IPO.
Republic Day 2024: 1,132 police personnel awarded gallantry and service medals
On the eve of the 75th Republic Day, the Indian government awarded over 1,000 police personnel with gallantry and service medals, including 277 gallantry medals. Restructured into categories like President's Medal for Gallantry and Medal for Gallantry, the honorees include those serving in conflict zones. Notably, two Border Security Force personnel received the top honor posthumously for their exceptional contributions to peacekeeping in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Jammu and Kashmir police received the most gallantry medals, highlighting their significant role in maintaining security.
From PoK to Ayodhya via Britain: Muslim man sends water from Sharda Peeth Kund for consecration
A Muslim man named Tanveer Ahmed collected holy water from the Sharda Peeth Kund in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. He sent it to India via Britain through a chain of carriers. The water had to take this circuitous route due to the suspension of postal services between India and Pakistan. Maghribi, Ahmed's daughter, handed the holy water over to Sonal Sher, a Kashmiri Pandit activist. Sher then brought it to Ahmedabad in India. From there, it reached Ravinder Pandita in Delhi, who is a member of the Save Sharda Committee Kashmir (SSCK).
Jammu & Kashmir: Army chief reviews security in Poonch as search operations continue
Army chief General Manoj Pande reviewed the current security scenario in the Poonch sector of Jammu, as search operations, movement restrictions, and the suspension of internet services persisted in the area following the recent killings of five army personnel and three civilians. The Army Chief visited the Rajouri-Poonch range, receiving updates on the existing security conditions.
Winter Session: Centre to move J-K reservation & reorganisation amendment bills in lower house for passage
The Central government is set to present the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in the lower house for consideration. Union Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce both Bills, with the former amending the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act of 2004, focusing on reservation in jobs and educational institutions for various categories.
CBI conducting searches over 'graft' in contract for Rs 2,200-crore Kiru Hydro Power Project in J&K
Three premises of the company and Duggal in Delhi and one each in Shimla, Noida and Chandigarh are being covered during the operation, the officials said. This is the fourth round of searches in the case in which the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) had already carried out similar operations on April 21 and July 6 last year and May 17 this year, they said. Former J&K governor Satya Pal Malik, had alleged that he was offered a Rs 300-crore bribe for clearing two files, including the one pertaining to the project.
Ladakh saw unbelievable changes for the better after Article 370 abrogation: Lt Governor
Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (Retd) B D Mishra has stated that Ladakh has undergone significant positive changes since the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution. Mishra expressed confidence that Ladakh will become the most developed Union Territory in the country in the next few years.
Appropriate legal action will be taken against staffers having links with terrorism: J-K LG
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, has defended the dismissal of government employees who support terrorism. He referred to Article 311 of the Constitution, which allows for dismissal, removal, or reduction in rank of civil employees who pose a threat to the nation. Sinha claimed the law-and-order situation had improved.
PM Modi talks of cooperative federalism, but coercive federalism witnessed in country: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday alleged that "blatant subversion of the constitutional separation of powers" was taking place through the bill to replace the Delhi services ordinance and said while Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks about cooperative federalism, the country was witnessing "coercive federalism".
Since 2018, CBI filed cases against 216 civil servants: Govt
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered cases against 216 civil servants in India over the last five years. Among these, 39 were from Maharashtra and 21 from Delhi, while officers from other states also faced charges. Union Minister Jitendra Singh said that the All India Services (Conduct) Rules and Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules applications set out the standards of conduct for civil servants.
Srinagar airport to spruce up amenities to handle increased footfall
To help tourists, a police facilitation counter will be opened at the airport, besides a police unit will be established to cater to requirements of passengers and their grievances and complaints, officials said.
LG assures no harm to common man in ongoing anti-encroachment drive in J-K
"I want to assure the people that the administration will safeguard the habitations and livelihoods of the common man. Only influential and powerful people who misused their position and violated the law to encroach upon the state land would face the law of the land," Sinha said after inaugurating Civil Services Officers Institute (CSOI) on Friday.
Mobile internet services suspended in parts of Jammu, Rajouri J-K
Mobile Internet services have been temporarily suspended on Tuesday in parts of Jammu and Rajouri districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Action against 'deadwood' government employees on cards in Jammu
Jammu and Kashmir administration has started compiling data of “deadwood” employees to be retired at the age of 48 years or those who have completed 22 years in service.
Only 2 persons buy 2 properties in J&K post Article 370 abrogation: Govt to Parliament
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai's written reply came in response to a question on whether many people from other states of the country have purchased and are also interested to buy properties in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir after the removal of Article 370.
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