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 (KIMS) — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Iltija Mufti on Thursday alleged that senior leaders of the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) have been issuing threats to PDP leader Yasir Reshi and sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah into the matter. In a post on X, Iltija Mufti claimed that […]
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 — A fruit vendor identified as Irfan Ahmad Bhat, son of Ghulam Nabi Bhat of Janglat Mandi Anantnag died after a chemist allegedly gave him a high dose injection. Quoting Irfan’s brother who as per news agency KNO alleged that Irfan went to a medical shop in the locality with throat irritation where chemist […]
RAMBAN — Three tourists from Uttar Pradesh who were stranded due to snowfall at Natha Top area of Patnitop in Ramban district were rescued by police on Monday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the distress call was received in Police Post Patnitop that some tourists were stuck in the snow near Natha […]
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday claimed to have busted a militant hideout at Hafoo Nageenpora village in Awantipora town of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. Police said that hideout was busted and destroyed by it along with security forces at Hafoo Nageenpora village. Incriminating materials and other items were recovered from the […]
SOPORE — A 29-year-old man was found dead in a residential house in Warpora area of Sopore town in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the man was found dead mysteriously inside a residential house in Badshah Mohallah of Warpora. The body was subsequently taken to sub-district […]
RAMBAN — A man died after his vehicle (Tanker) met with an accident near Kawbagh area of Ramban district on Monday. Quoting an official, news agency KNO reported that the vehicle was on way from Jammu towards Srinagar when it met with an accident near Kawbagh area of Ramban district this morning, resulting in serious […]
SRINAGAR — Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra enjoined snowfall at Congress headquarters here on Monday, the day marking the end of the Bharat Jodo Yatra. The siblings were seen playing with snow, throwing it on each other to express their joy, eyewitnesses said. Earlier, Rahul Gandhi also unfurled the tricolor […]
SRINAGAR — Kashmir valley received heavy snowfall since last evening while rain lashed Jammu division as the Meteorological Department said the weather will improve from Monday evening in the Union Territory. An official of the Meteorological Department said adverse weather is likely to continue during the next 12 hours. The improvement would occur from Monday […]
SRINAGAR — Due to heavy snowfall in since last evening, the universities in Kashmir valley have postponed all the exams today, while traffic movement has also been disrupted. In view of inclement weather conditions, all PG, engineering and other examinations scheduled to be held on January 30, 2023 (Monday) have been postponed. Fresh dates for […]
SRINAGAR — Congress leader and Member of Parliament Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that there has been no change in the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir given the targeted killings and bomb blasts here. He, however, stated he would not go back to past, but would look forward to the best in the Union […]
JAMMU — Over 2,300 hectares of state and ‘kahcharai’ land were retrieved during the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Sunday. The anti-encroachment drive is going on in full swing in all tehsils under the direct supervision of Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar, Devansh Yadav, registering 75 percent progress, […]
