5 injured in Poonch mishap
Poonch, Jan 14: Five persons were injured when a minibus they were travelling in turned turtle in Poonch district of Jammu on Friday. Official sources said that at 8:40 hours, the vehicle (Canter) bearing Registration No. JK02V-8466 was on its way from Mandi towards Poonch when it met with the accident at Chandak near […]
5 arrested in attempt to murder case in Jammu
Jammu, Jan 15 (PTI) Five people were arrested here on Thursday in connection with an attempt to murder case, police said. A written complaint was lodged at police station Bagh-e-Bahu by Parvinder Singh claiming that he was attacked by five people, namely Rasvinder Singh, Ravinder Pal Singh, Surjeet Singh, Pawandeep Singh and Amarjeet Singh along […]
The deep freeze continues in Kashmir, dense fog envelops Srinagar
Srinagar, Jan 15: The deep freeze in Kashmir Valley shows no signs of relenting even as a thick layer of fog engulfed Srinagar on Friday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, recorded the minimum temperature of minus 7.6°C, an increase of nearly one degrees from the previous […]
Car used by J&K House in Delhi stolen: Police
New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) A car used by the Jammu and Kashmir House in Delhi was allegedly stolen from outside Prem Nagar market here, police said on Thursday. The car was stolen on Tuesday when the driver parked the vehicle outside the market, they said. A case has been registered in this regard at the […]
Srinagar records coldest night in 30 years
Dal Lake freezes partially
Srinagar: A major portion of Kashmir’s famous Dal Lake and several other water bodies froze on Thursday as the cold wave in the valley continued with Srinagar recording the coldest night in 30 years, officials said here. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, which was the coldest temperature recorded in the city […]
Farm protests: Govt-farmer talks to take place today
New Delhi: The government’s ninth round of negotiations with protesting farmer unions will take place as scheduled on Friday and the Centre is hopeful of positive discussions, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday. “The government is ready to hold talks with farmers’ leaders with an open mind,” Tomar told reporters here. Clearing the […]
COVID-19: First case of new strain detected in Ladakh
Three deaths, 79 fresh covid-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar: The Ladakh Union Territory Thursday reported the first positive case for the new Covid-19 strain having travel and stay history from Germany. Officials said that the male Covid positive patient on arrival from outside the Ladakh Union Territory tested positive under the RT-PCR test and was immediately isolated two weeks back. A senior health […]
Bird flu scare: Govt bans import of poultry for four more days
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday extended the ban on import of poultry for four more days as bird flu spreads in many states of India. “In continuation of the government order no. 09-ASH of 20121 dated 07-01-2021 and in exercise of the powers conferred under contagious Disease Act, 2009, the ban imposed on […]
