Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today informed the House that in view of the strategic importance of Srinagar-Bandipora-Gurez Highway road, the government has already taken up the matter with the Union Ministry for Road Transport & Highways, through a series of communications. The Deputy Chief Minister was replying to a question raised by Nazir Ahmad … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) A large number of farmers from 12 districts to be affected by the Rs 86,300 crore Nagpur-Goa Shaktipeeth Highway gathered in Mumbai on Wednesday to oppose the project. They unanimously declared that officials would not be allowed to enter for land measurement for the purpose of … Read more
Jammu, March 1 (IANS) The strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed for vehicular traffic for the second consecutive day on Saturday, as traffic officials said restoration of the highway was going on. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remained closed due to landslide and shooting stones in the Ramban stretch of the highway. Incessant rain during the … Read more
Srinagar, Mar 1: Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is still closed due to landslides and shooting stones at multiple locations, with restoration work currently in progress. Authorities have advised commuters to avoid traveling on the highway until clearance operations are completed. In addition to Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, several other key roads, including the Srinagar-Sonamarg-Gumri (SSG) Road that … Read more
Srinagar, Feb 26 (IANS) Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J&K) Srinagar on Wednesday arrested a gang of highway robbers posing as police commandos. A police statement said that Srinagar cops have arrested a gang of robbers, who were posing as police commandos to rob trucks on the highway during night. “The operation led to the … Read more
Srinagar, Febr 26, KDC: In a significant breakthrough, Srinagar Police have busted a gang of highway robbers who were impersonating police commandos to loot trucks during nighttime. The gang, according to a police spokesperson was involved in multiple incidents of extortion, using fake weapons and commando uniforms to intimidate truck drivers. The case came to … Read more
Chandigarh, Feb 26 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday raised the issue of losses being suffered by Punjab’s industry and trade due to the closure of the Haryana-Punjab border highway. The party said the BJP-led government at the Centre not only “wants to destroy farmers but is also trying to ruin the state’s … Read more
JAMMU: In a major relief to the people of J&K and also the pilgrims visiting Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine, a Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court comprising Chief Justice Tashi Rabstan and Justice M A Chowdhary has directed the respondents to withdraw the order/direction regarding redistributing the influence length from Lakhanpur … Read more
Agartala, Feb 25 (IANS) Around 100 surrendered militants of different outfits on Tuesday blocked National Highway-8, the surface lifeline of Tripura, demanding the fulfillment of their long-standing demands, including the withdrawal of all court cases against them and the proper implementation of the tripartite agreement signed with them. An official said that the blockage was, … Read more