SRINAGAR — Two CRPF personnel were injured as militants hurled two grenades at security forces at Shopian and Tral areas of southern Kashmir on Saturday evening, officials said. They said militants hurled grenade on a CRPF camp at Zainapora Shopian and in the blast at least one CRPF trooper, dog handled identified as Amit Kumar […]
JAMMU — The Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir in Jammu today with Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha and senior officers of the Government of India and the Jammu & Kashmir administration. The Union Home Minister appreciated the improvement in the […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir reported three fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said one of the fresh cases was reported from Jammu Division and two from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453523. Giving district wise details, […]
SRINAGAR — A pedestrian was killed after he was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lalbazar area of Srinagar on Saturday evening. Official sources said that a pedestrian identified as Syed Rafiq Rizvi of Srinagar was hit by an unknown vehicle at Lal bazar this evening. He was rushed to SKIMS Soura in critical condition, […]
BARAMULLA — A casual labourer of Power Development Department (PDD) was admitted to hospital after he suffered injuries while repairing a HT-wire at Batpora area of Kunzar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that an employee identified as Waseem Ahmad Mir, son of Ghulam Muhammad Mir of Devbugh Kunzar was critically injured while […]
SHOPIAN — A 30-year-old man died after drowning in Gandawali area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Saturday afternoon, officials said. An official told news agency Kashmir Dot Com that after receiving information a rescue operation was launched and the body was fished out from the nallah in Sangarvani area of Pulwama and was rushed […]
NEW DELHI — The Ukrainian Ambassador has lashed out against a section of Indian media that published an article commemorating eight years of Crimea’s annexation by Russia, reported The New Indian Express. “We are deeply shocked by the Holi present that included publishing a separate page devoted to eight years of Russian annexation of Crimea. […]
SOPORE — Students at Government Degree College for Women in Sopore town have complained about lack of teaching staff, thereby making them suffer a lot. The students alleged that most of the posts of teachers at the college are vacant for the past several years and precious time of students is being wasted owing to […]
NEW DELHI — Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cautioned that inflation will rise further and urged the government to act now to protect the people of the country. Asserting that inflation is a tax on all Indians, Gandhi said record price rise had crushed the poor and the middle class even before the Russia-Ukraine […]
SRINAGAR — The government on Saturday said that the tourism is being promoted at highest level to give a boost to Kashmir’s economy and also provide employment to the local youth. Talking to the media persons, Director Tourism, G N Itoo said that the department has started promoting all the seasons in Kashmir and it […]