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 […]
ANANTNAG (KIMS) — On World Press Freedom day, Association Of Anantnag Journalists (AAJ) in collaboration with Department of Mass communication & Multimedia Production, GDC boys Anantnag Organised a debate titled “Responsibility, Challenges & Freedom of press”. On the occasion, Journalists and students of Department of Mass communication and multimedia production GDC boys Anantnag took part […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Two militants were killed as Army foiled infiltration bid in Machil sector in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Wednesday morning. Army in a statement said, Based on a specific intelligence input provided by SSP Kupwara of likely infiltration from one of the militant launch pads across the Line of Control towards Machhal […]
KULGAM — Flash flood triggered by a cloudburst created panic in some villages of Devsar in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Wednesday. An official said that a cloudburst occurred in the upper reaches of Lammar-Hallan area in Devsar today afternoon. “Soon after the cloudburst, there was a sudden downflow of water, creating panic in the […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast mainly cloudy weather in Jammu and Kashmir for next 24 hours. It said, there is possibility of rain in the evening in the Union Territory. The weather was inclement in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Mainly […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — An encounter breaks out between government forces and militants at Pichnad village in Machil area of Kupwara district in North Kashmir on Wednesday. Reports said a joint team of government forces including Indian Army, J&K Police and CRPF had launched Cordon-and-Search-Operation (CASO) at Pichnad village in Kupwara district following the inputs about […]
BARAMULLA (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday said that they rescued two minor sisters in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district and arrested two persons involved in their kidnapping. Police in a statement said, On May 1st, 2023, Abdul Rehman Beigh S/o Abdul Rahim Beigh approached Police Station Sheeri and lodged a complaint alleging that […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Haji Abdul Rashid Dar, Ex-MLA has been expelled from Ghulam Nabi Azad led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP). Ghulam Nabi Azad Chairman DPAP has expelled Haji Abdul Rashid Ex-MLA, from the primary membership of the party, for anti party activities, reads a communique issued by R S Chib, General Secretary, DPAP. Dar […]
RAMBAN (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have busted a militant hideout in forest area of Khari tehsil in Ramban district. The busting of hideout led to the recovery of arms and ammunition. Police in a statement said, The militant hideout was busted on specific information about its presence in the […]
NEW DELHI — The Government of India on Monday blocked 14 Mobile Applications which were allegedly used by militants to communicate with their supporters and Over Ground Workers (OGW) in Jammu and Kashmir. These apps have been blocked under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000. These apps include Crypviser, Enigma, Safeswiss, Wickrme, Mediafire, […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Meteorological Department on Monday forecast rain and thunderstorms in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. The weather was partly cloudy in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Rain/thunderstorm likely in J&K during the next 24 hours with chances of improvement […]
