Govt working to ensure GI tagging of carpet, wood carving, other products: Lt Guv

Srinagar, Apr 09: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that his administration is working on ensuring GI tagging of several handmade products like wood carving, carpet and other things. “The Union Territory government is working for GI tagging of several handicrafts like wood carving, carpet and several others. The GI tagging would help the […]
After Farooq Abdullah, son Omar Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19

Srinagar, Apr 09: After Farooq Abdullah, son Omar Abdullah a former CM and National Conference leader tests positive for Covid-19 here on Friday in Srinagar. Official sources said that Omar’s test just came out to be positive for Covid-19. Pertinently, Omar on Wednesday took his first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of […]
Seven militants killed in two encounters in Shopian, Pulwama

Srinagar, Apr 9 (PTI) Seven militants, including terror outfit Ansar Ghazwatul Hind chief Imtiaz Ahmad Shah, were gunned down by security forces in two encounters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian and Pulwama districts, police said on Friday. “Five militants have been killed in a Shopian operation, while two others were killed in the encounter at […]
India, China hold 11th round of military talks; focus on further disengagement in eastern Ladakh

New Delhi, Apr 9 (PTI) India and China held another round of military talks on Friday to take forward the disengagement process in the remaining friction points such as Hot Springs, Gogra and Depsang in eastern Ladakh, people familiar with the development said. The 11th round of the Corps Commander-level talks began at around 10:30 […]
Shopian Encounter: Two more militants killed, toll reaches to 05, searches on

Srinagar, Apr 09: Two more militants have been killed taking in an encounter at Jan Mohalla area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, taking the total toll to five, officials said. They said that two more militants have been killed in an encounter, however identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. […]
India reports fresh 1,31,968 covid-19 cases

New Delhi, Apr 9: India reported 1,31,968 fresh COVID-19 cases on Friday, officials said. They said that in a new one-day high 1,31,968 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported across the country taking the total tally to 1.3 crore cases and 1,67,642 deaths.
Driver dies in Banihal road mishap

Banihal, Apr 09: A tanker driver died after a vehicle he was driving rolled down along Jammu-Srinagar highway at Nowgam area of Banihal last night, officials said on Friday. An official said that a tanker bearing registration number (JK02AD-0969) met with an accident after the driver purportedly lost control over the vehicle near Nowgam. The […]
Tral Encounter: One more militant killed, toll reaches to two

Srinagar, Apr 09: One more militant has been killed in the ongoing encounter at Tral area in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district taking the toll to two, officials said. They said that one more militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier reports said […]
Several areas declared ‘micro containment zones’ in Jammu

Jammu, Apr 9 (PTI) Jammu District Magistrate Anshul Garg declared several areas as micro-containment zones to contain the soaring coronavirus cases. The area in and around Government Gandhi Memorial, Science College, Canal Road, falling under the Nowabad police station, and area in and around Sanskrit University, Kanger Morh, Bhalwal, falling under the Gharota police station, […]
Indian couple found dead in US after 4-yr-old girl seen crying

Mumbai, Apr 9 (PTI) An Indian couple was found dead at their home in the US after neighbours saw their four-year-old daughter crying alone in the balcony of their house, family sources said on Friday. The bodies of Balaji Bharat Rudrawar (32) and his wife Arati Balaji Rudrawar (30) were found at their New Jersey […]