ANANTNAG — Two commercial buildings annexed together with nine shops in ground floor were gutted in massive fire overnight at Nai Basti area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday. Goods worth crores of rupees were destroyed in the fire which also caused substantial damage to a load carrier—Tata Mobile (JK03H-1628) as well […]
NEW DELHI — India reports 1,41,986 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours out of which 40,895 recovery cases have been noted so far. Death mark has dipped slightly as compared to previous day, today’s death toll stands at 285, as informed by Union Health Ministry. Country’s daily positivity rate is 9.28 percent today noting […]
SRINAGAR — Due to fresh snowfall in Kashmir valley, the universities have postponed all the examinations scheduled today, further land and air traffic has been badly hit. The Kashmir University and Cluster University has postponed all the examinations scheduled to be held today due to inclement weather conditions. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has also been […]
SRINAGAR — A number of flights to and fro Srinagar ‘international’ airport were cancelled and others delayed as continuous snowfall reduced the visibility at the airport on Saturday. The officials told GNS that at least six flights of Indigo— 5079 To Delhi, 2015 To Delhi, 2364 To Delhi, 6738 To Jammu, 137 To Delhi and […]
NEW DELHI — Not for the first time in history, the alarming rate at which COVID-19 is spreading, has put the BCCI’s plans of hosting the Indian Premier League (IPL) in jeopardy. It’s being said that India is already being hit by the third wave with the number of cases increasing exponentially with each passing […]
SRINAGAR — It is time for all of us to join hands against the government’s move to provide land of Jammu and Kashmir to outsiders, otherwise there will be no land left for the local youth, Former Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on the eve of death anniversary of former Chief Minister […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir valley has witnessed 13 encounters in last two weeks resulting in killing of 26 militants. As per the data, 26 militants including 15 Jaish militants were killed in these 13 encounters which includes at least 07 non local militants. On 24 December, a local hizb militant namely Shahzad Ahmad Seh from Sehpora […]
SRINAGAR — Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) has inked six agreements with global investors at EXPO2020 Dubai to bring in investments in UT’s real estate, infrastructure, tourism, healthcare, manpower employment sectors among others. Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir addressed the Investors Summit in Dubai yesterday, which was attended by renowned […]
SRINAGAR — Srinagar’s private institute Tyndale Biscoe and Mallinson School Sheikhbagh has put hundreds of students and their families in trouble, as three students on tour to Gulmarg turned COVID-19 positive forcing the school authorities to cancel the visit midway, but the school turned negligent by not informing families of the students. Many parents told […]
SRINAGAR — Anjuman Auqaf Jamia Masjid Srinagar in a statement issued here has expressed “deep sorrow and regret over the fact that even on the first Jummat-ul-Mubarak of the year 2022, the authorities, while demonstrating their dictatorship and arbitrariness, hurt the people’s sentiments by preventing them from fulfilling their religious obligation of praying at the […]