BENGALURU — Oil prices rose 2% on Tuesday to their highest in four weeks, as the U.S. reimposed its naval blockade of Iran while the two countries stepped up attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, heightening uncertainty about energy flows. Brent crude futures climbed $1.68, or 2%, to $84.98 per barrel by 0051 GMT, while […]
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday hit out at Uttar Pradesh government for targeting Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, saying chief minister Yogi Adityanath should learn a lesson from the Jantar Mantar protests. “Destroying an institution of learning like Jauhar University displays nothing but hatred and vengeance,” Mehbooba said in a post on X. […]
DUBAI — India on Sunday reclaimed the No.1 position in ICC men’s T20I rankings after taking an unassailable 2-0 lead against Zimbabwe in the ongoing three-match series at Harare. The reigning T20 world champions regained the top spot from England, who had dethroned Shreyas Iyer’s side after their 4-0 series win recently. India had also […]
SRINAGAR (Amjad Khan/Zubair-Ul-Islam) — In a remarkable turn of events, Surinder Singh Channi, the only Sikh leader in the Indian National Congress (INC) in the Kashmir region, has been appointed as the State Vice President. This promotion marks the culmination of a political journey that began at the grassroots level and showcases Channi’s unwavering dedication […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha and Union Minister for Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, today launched the much-awaited Vistadome train services in Kashmir. Union Minister and Chief Ministers of Assam and Tripura had joined the ceremony through video-conferencing. Later, the Lt Governor flagged off the first Vistadome coach train to Banihal from Srinagar […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level meeting with the senior officers of Civil and Police administration at Civil Secretariat today. The meeting was attended by Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, Sh RK Goyal, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department; Administrative secretaries, Divisional Commissioners and senior officers. The Lt Governor directed […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday attached an immovable property of an absconding militant in Noorpora area of Awantipora in Pulwama district. The immovable property of absconding militant Feroz Ganie, son of Naber Ganie, who is currently residing in Pakistan has been attached U/S 83 CrPC from Hon’ble court of Additional Sessions […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The vehicular movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway will remain suspended on Sunday due to repair work at Dalwas area of Ramban district, officials said. Officials said, “In view of urgent repair work at Dalwas Ramban, the vehicular movement on Srinagar-Jammu National Highway (NH-44) will remain suspended from Nashri towards NAVYUG Tunnel and […]
SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Administration on Thursday said there has been a drastic decline in water in rivers and streams in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir this year which has caused a huge power deficit. The Power Development Department (PDD) still supplies 2200 MWs of power against the availability of 1400 […]
JAMMU — At least three persons were killed in a road accident in Kandni area of Kishtwar district in Jammu region on Friday. An Alto car bearing registration number JK06B 1909 skidded off the road and fell into gorge in Kandni area of Kishtwar district this afternoon, resulting in death to three persons, news agency […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Ashish Kumar Mishra, an Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer takes charge as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Srinagar, Officials said on Friday. Officials said, “Rakesh Balwal, an Indian Police Service (IPS), Officer, who was Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Srinagar was relieved and repatriated to his home cadre Manipur.” “Both the officers […]
ANANTNAG (KIMS) — Dr. G. V. Sundeep Chakravarthy, an Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer on Friday assumed the charge as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Anantnag. According to official statement, “On his arrival, he was warmly received by senior police officers of the district and guard of honour was also presented at the District Police […]
JAMMU — At least four people were killed in a road accident in Jhajjar Kotli area of Jammu district. Reports said, an apple laden truck bearing registration number RJ13GB 5654 on way to Jammu from Srinagar rolled down on road after colliding with a divider of a bridge in Jhajjar Kotli area of the district, […]
