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 — For the last couple of days, the consumers of Jammu & Kashmir Bank have been facing immense hardships while using its mobile application—Mpay as there has been frequent snags, leaving the people to lurch at large. The news agency KNO received several calls from the consumers of J&K bank, narrating their ordeal while […]
SOPORE — Police on Tuesday said they busted a “major interstate” drug module by arresting five persons including a kingpin woman and her boyfriend in multiple cases in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The contraband substance was also seized. Terming it a big achievement, SSP Sopore Shabir Nawab said that more arrests are […]
SRINAGAR — The Court of Special Judge Designate under NIA Act, Srinagar on Tuesday framed charges under sections 13,18,38,39 UA(P) act, 121 and 120-B IPC against four accused persons in case FIR No.16/2022 of P/S CI-SIA Kashmir, including the Pakistan based militant Ali Kashif Jan against whom proceedings under section 299 Cr.PC have been initiated […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday said that it has busted another prostitution (flesh trade) racket in Nowgam area of Srinagar. Police in a statement said that in continuation of the investigation of the recently unearthed prostitution racket in Bagh-e-Mehtab, which was being investigated under FIR 19/23 of Chanapora Police Station, Srinagar […]
SRINAGAR — Union Minister for Roads, Highways and Transport, Nitin Gadkari Tuesday said that on the 45 km stretch of Srinagar-Jammu highway, five tunnels will come up of which one has been inaugurated while work on other four is going on. He said once all the tunnels will be completed, the travel distance on Srinagar-Jammu […]
BANDIPORA — At least five residential houses were gutted in an overnight blaze in Grat-Nallah village of Tulail valley in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Five houses were gutted in massive fire in Grat-Nallah village of Tulail valley of Bandipora district late last night. The fire erupted from one of the residential houses and engulfed the […]
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Dry weather will continue in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours, the Meteorological Department said on Tuesday. The weather was dry and sunny in the Union Territory during the last 24 hours. An official of the Meteorological Department said, Mainly dry weather is likely in J&K during the next 24 […]
BARAMULLA (KIMS) — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Tuesday claimed to have busted a module of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant outfit in Pattan area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir and arrested two associates of the outfit. Police in a statement said, Based on specific information, joint forces of Baramulla Police, Army’s 29 RR and 2 […]
SRINAGAR — In the next 3-4 years, the roads of Jammu and Kashmir will be made equivalent to American roads, said Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari here on Monday. “We are working on such a mission that in the coming three-four years we will make the Jammu and Kashmir road network equivalent […]
SRINAGAR — Following the inspection of the ongoing work on the Zojila Tunnel, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that tourism will increase by 2-3 times with the construction of the tunnel. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha visit Zojila Tunnel to inspect the ongoing work. “With the construction […]
