Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: The COVID-19 death toll in Jammu and Kashmir rose to 1,943 on Thursday with two more fatalities, while 60 new cases pushed the infection tally to 1,24,719, officials said. Of the new cases, 18 were from the Jammu division and 42 from the Kashmir division, they said. Srinagar district recorded the highest 22 cases, […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: India’s cumulative COVID-19 positivity rate has declined to 5.42 per cent while the weekly positivity rate (last week) was recorded at 1.82 per cent, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. Eight states and union territories, which have a weekly positivity rate more than the national average of 1.82 per cent are Kerala […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: A total of 43,515 children were reported missing by the Track Child portal in the last one year, the Women and Child Ministry said on Thursday. Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani shared the details of lost and found children reported on the portal in the last five years while responding to […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
London: The UK has stripped China’s state-owned TV channel of its broadcasting licence in the country, after an investigation found the licence holder lacked editorial control and had links to China’s ruling Communist Party. The communications regulator, Ofcom, said Thursday it revoked the UK licence for China Global Television Network, or CGTN, an international English […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: A total of 7,139 Indian prisoners, including undertrials, are lodged in various jails around the world, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday Saudi Arabia has the highest number of 1,599 Indian prisoners, followed by the United Arab Emirates with 898 and Nepal having 886 inmates, according to information provided by Minister […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
Jammu: An Army soldier was killed on Wednesday evening in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district, a defence spokesperson said. Sepoy Laxman, a resident of Jodhpur in Rajasthan, was the fourth soldier killed this year in ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops along the LoC. “The Pakistan Army resorted to unprovoked […]
Added on February 5, 2021
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: The NIA on Thursday conducted searches in Punjab’s Amritsar and Gurdaspur in connection with a narco-terror case of Pakistan-based terror group Hizbul Mujahideen and recovered Rs 20 lakh and 130 bullets from a Hawala operator, an official said. The searches were conducted at the premises of suspect Manpreet Singh of Amritsar, a close […]
Added on February 5, 2021
KV Network
As the tourist footfall has been showing a continuous decline in Jammu and Kashmir since the past 19 months now, a parliamentary panel has recommended that the Jammu and Kashmir administration, the Ministry of Tourism and other stakeholders must try to promote a positive image about Kashmir. The 280th report of the Standing Committee on […]
Added on February 5, 2021
KV Network
Rayees Ahmad Kumar Since our school days, we have been hearing that due to earth’s revolution seasons are formed and further whenever we used to write an essay on any of the four seasons in Kashmir, it’s first line always started with “saal mein chaar mosam hotei hain”. Indeed there are four seasons in Kashmir […]
Added on February 5, 2021
KV Network
Curb cybercrimes The cases of increasing cybercrimes in the country are becoming a matter of grave concern. As per data published by the National Crime Record Bureau, 21796, 27248, and 44546 cybercrime cases have been logged during the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively. The motives behind cybercrime in the country inter-alia include personal revenge, […]
