SRINAGAR — Daily Covid cases in Jammu and Kashmir fell to 30-day low, with 686 infections reported in the last 24 hours even as six persons succumbed to the virus during the time, officials said on Monday. Regarding the fresh cases, the officials told GNS that 312 were reported from Jammu Division and 374 from […]
SRINAGAR — Days after incarcerated youth leader Waheed Para was found unconscious in jail, mainstream political leaders, researchers, educationists and others appealed J&K Government for medical assistance in favour of Waheed and his early release. On Wednesday, special NIA Court directed the Superintendent of Central Jail Srinagar to get Waheed Para medically examined by a […]
BENGALURU — As the hijab versus saffron scarves on campus clash spread in Karnataka, two colleges declared a holiday today to avoid communal trouble while another college allowed students wearing the hijab in separate classrooms. There was also a confrontation between students wearing blue scarves and those wearing saffron scarves at a college in Chikkamagaluru, […]
PULWAMA — A local militant was killed in an encounter between government forces and militants at Nambal village of Awantipora in Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Monday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Nambal village of Awantipora following the inputs […]
SRINAGAR — Suspected militants lobbed grenade on Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Chapargung area of Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Monday evening. A senior police officer told GNS that militants attacked SSB Bunker with an grenade, however it missed the intended target and exploded on road. In this incident no loss of life or injury […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Monday said Covid third wave has started to settle down and if the situation improves further in next 15 days, the government will take a call on re-opening of schools and colleges in the UT. “I congratulate and hail the efforts put forth by the doctors […]
PULWAMA — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Nambal village of Awantipora in Pulwama district in South Kashmir on Monday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) in Nambal village of Awantipora following the inputs about presence of militants […]
‘Right decision at a right time, boost to students preparing for competitive exams’, asks coaching centres to strictly adhere to SOPs, covid protocol SRINAGAR — Coaching Centres Association of Kashmir (CCAK) today welcomed the government decision to allow resumption of classes at the coaching centres. The Association termed it as a right decision at a […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Police will soon file a charge sheet against three persons, including a juvenile, in the recent Srinagar acid attack case to ensure exemplary punishment for them and to create deterrence among those having such “barbaric” tendencies, a top police officer said on Monday. Inspector General (Kashmir range) Vijay Kumar […]
NEW DELHI — The Centre Monday told the Supreme Court that Aadhaar card is not mandatory for registration on CoWIN portal for COVID-19 vaccination. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Surya Kant was informed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare that one of the nine identity documents including passport, Driving Licence, […]