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 — Two PhD scholars from the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) Awantipora have been awarded the Centrally Administered Doctoral Fellowship by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) for the year 2022-23 & 2023-24. The scholars namely; Zeeshan Majeed Nadroo, working on ‘Determinants of consumer shopping behaviour, a study of North […]
ANANTNAG — At least two persons were killed in a road accident in Mattan area of Anantnag district in South Kashmir on Saturday. Two persons were killed after the scooty was hit by a vehicle near a grid station Hutmurah in Mattan area of the district, an official said as per KNO. The scooty rider […]
SRINAGAR — Aditya Gupta, a renowned advocate on Saturday joined People’s Democratic Party at its Srinagar Headquarters. Aditya was welcomed into PDP by the party President, Mehbooba Mufti. Aditya after formally joining PDP said, “Joining PDP is my first step towards the fight for restoring the dignity and rights of the people of erstwhile state […]
BENGALURU — The Congress was striding forward with leads in 136 seats, while the BJP was ahead in 64 in Karnataka, according to Election Commission of India trends, as votes were counted on Saturday for an election widely seen as a litmus test for both parties ahead of the 2024 parliamentary polls. The Congress was […]
SRINAGAR — Army on Saturday foiled an infiltration bid by militants in Uri Sector of Baramulla district in North Kashmir. Army Spokesperson in a statement said, An infiltration bid by militants across the Line of Control in Uri Sector of Jammu and Kashmir was foiled by the Indian Army during early morning hours today. The […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast light rain, thunderstorm and lightning in Jammu and Kashmir for next two days. The weather was dry in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. There is possibility of rain, thunderstorm and lightening at few places in Jammu and Kashmir during the late afternoon or […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Friday forecast dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather was dry in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. Today, the weather will remain dry in Jammu and Kashmir, said an official of the Meteorological Department. There is possibility of rain, thunderstorm […]
SRINAGAR — State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir on Thursday said it has arrested a notorious terror fugitive based and operating in and from Middle-Eastern Arab Country of Oman, at Srinagar International Airport. In a statement to news agency Kashmir Dot Com the agency said that the accused has been found involved in terror funding case […]
ISLAMABAD — In a major relief for Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday declared the former prime minister’s arrest “illegal” and ordered his immediate release after he was produced before a bench on its orders. According to reports, The order to produce 70-year-old Khan was issued by a three-member bench, comprising Chief Justice of […]
SRINAGAR — Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that Jammu and Kashmir government has planted more than 15 million trees in the previous financial year across the Union Territory. Speaking during the Youth-20 (Y20) consultation meet on climate change under India’s G20 presidency, Sinha said that Jammu and Kashmir is not famous only for snow […]
