NEW DELHI — Domestic cooking gas LPG price was on Thursday hiked by Rs 3.50 per cylinder, the second increase in rates this month. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 1,003 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, according to a price notification of state fuel retailers. The hike comes on the back of a Rs […]
SRINAGAR — Weather remained mainly clear in J&K during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological (MeT) department said on Thursday that mainly clear weather is expected during the next 24 hours. “Weather is likely to remain mainly clear to partly cloudy during the next 24 hours in J&K”, an official of the MeT department […]
NEW DELHI — India added 2,364 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,29,563, while the active cases declined to 15,419, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 5,24,303 with 10 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday said it cracked the case of recent militant attack on wine shop in Baramulla district in North Kashmir and arrested four militants and one associate of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit. Besides it recovered arms and ammunition from their possession. On Tuesday, militants lobbed grenade on wine shop […]
DOORU (ANANTNAG) — A 10-year-old boy was crushed to death by a speedy tipper in Dooru area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Wednesday evening. An official said that an unknown tipper tipper hit a boy identified as Huzaif Shabir son of Shabir Ahmad a resident of Shankerpora Dooru. He said that soon after the […]
SRINAGAR — A 22-year-old youth from Srinagar died in a road accident on Wednesday. Hospital sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that a youth was brought to SMHS Hospital Srinagar from Sub District Hospital Rajpora in critical condition. Sources added that the youth identified as Imtinan Muneer Wani, a resident of Firdous Colony Bemina […]
BUDGAM — A 13-year-old Budgam boy, who had gone missing since May 13, has been traced in Jaipur city of Rajasthan state. Family members of missing boy told that Tanveer Hussain a resident of Daffpora Nasrullahpora, left from home after his parents scolded him for not studying. “When Tanveer didn’t return till late evening, family […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported six new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that the two cases were reported from Jammu, three from Srinagar and one from Kupwara district, taking the overall tally to 454159—166404 in Jammu and […]
SRINAGAR — Deputing of under-age individuals as reporters and proliferation of unregistered news portals across Kashmir, with other activities paling in comparison to standard journalism have brought disrepute to the profession. Netizens on social media have been often seen pointing out the shortcomings in the work of the individuals, who present themselves as journalists despite […]
SRINAGAR — Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, P K Pole on Wednesday that the inquiry into the killing of two civilians in Pulwama was on and if the slain duo is found innocent, the government will provide jobs to the next of kin of both the civilians under SRO 43. He also said that the service related […]