Shopian family emerges in Srinagar along with dead body
Alleges man was killed by goons, police says man died a natural death
Shopian: A family from south Kashmir’s Shopian area on Wednesday morning emerged in Press Enclave Srinagar along with the dead body of a man who died yesterday during land acquisition drive in Hermain village. The family alleged that the man didn’t die of cardiac arrest but was assaulted by some goons on the behest of […]
Rename Srinagar airport, says BJP leader
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP vice president and former minister Sham Lal Sharma on Tuesday demanded renaming the Srinagar airport in the name of Major Somnath Sharma, the first Param Vir Chakra awardee who laid down his life while fighting tribal raiders from Pakistan to save the Srinagar airfield in 1947. “Due to the martyrdom […]
Wildlife board set up in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, Nov 4 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a 25-member wildlife board to advise it in selection and management of areas to be declared as protected areas and in formulation of policy for protection and conservation of wildlife and plants. Lt Governor would be the chairman of the board which included among […]
WHO says COVID-19 spread in Europe accelerating
Geneva, Nov 4 (AP) The World Health Organisation says there has been a further acceleration in the speed of COVID-19’s spread in Europe, which was responsible for about half of the globe’s new cases reported last week. The UN health agency said in a weekly report published late Tuesday that European countries also recorded a […]
Trump claims ‘major fraud’ being perpetrated; says he will fight election in Supreme Court
Washington, Nov 4 (PTI) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed that a “major fraud” is being perpetrated on the American people and said he will fight the election in the Supreme Court, even as the counting of votes were in progress in the battleground states. Addressing a select gathering of his supporters in the […]
Fall in mortality rate, high recovery keep active COVID-19 cases in India below 6 lakh
New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Active COVID-19 cases in India have been witnessing a steady decline and remained below six lakh for the sixth consecutive day on Wednesday due to a sustained fall in the mortality rate and a large number of patients recuperating from the disease daily, the Union health ministry said. There are […]
Two killed, one injured in mishap inside Nashri tunnel
Srinagar, Nov 04: Two persons were killed while another sustained severe injuries in a road accident that took place inside Nashri tunnel in Jammu division on Tuesday late night. An official said that an alto car bearing registration number JK14A-9978 was on way to Ramban from Udhampur when it collided with gate number 16 inside […]
Shopian family emerges in Srinagar along with dead body, alleges man was killed by goons
Shopian, Nov 4: A family from south Kashmir’s Shopian area on Wednesday morning emerged in Press Enclave Srinagar along with the dead body of a man who died yesterday during land acquisition drive in Hermain village. The family alleged that the man didn’t die of cardiac arrest but was assaulted by some goons on the […]
TV Journalist Arnab Goswami arrested in two-year-old suicide case
Mumbai, Nov 4 (PTI) Police on Wednesday arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami for allegedly abetting suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer, a police official said. The official said a team of Alibaug police picked up Goswami from his residence here. Goswami, who was seen being pushed into the police van, claimed he was assaulted […]
US election: Close contest between Republicans and Democrats as counting goes on
Washington, Nov 4: President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are battling it out for the White House, with polls gradually closing across the United States Tuesday and a long night of waiting for results ahead. The US is heading for a historic election with the voter turnout indicating the largest participation in a […]
