JK reports 298 fresh Covid-19 cases, four deaths
Srinagar, July 01: Jammu and Kashmir reported 298 fresh covid-19 cases while four more people succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 102 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 196 from Kashmir Valley, taking the total count to 315960. Regarding the fatalities, they […]
Situation along LAC normal since Feb disengagement in Pangong areas: Army chief
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) The talks between India and China on the border row in eastern Ladakh have helped “build trust” and the situation in the region has been normal since the disengagement in the Pangong Tso areas in February, Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane said on Thursday, exuding confidence of resolution […]
Sweeper found dead in Budgam’s Beerwah
Budgam, July 01: A 56-year-old man who was working as a sweeper at Tehsil office Beerwah was found dead in Nallah Sukhnag at Beerwah in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday, officials said. They said that today morning a group of people found the body and accordingly informed the police. The body was later shifted […]
Two dead, seven injured in Kathua road mishap
Kathua, July 01: Two persons hailing from Uttar Pradesh died while seven others were injured in a road accident that took place at Logate Morh in Kathua district on Thursday afternoon, officials said. They said that a vehicle hit a highway divider at Logate Morh, resulting in injuries to nine passengers. The officials said that […]
Carpenter falls off rooftop in Bijbehara, dies
Bijbehera, July 01: A carpenter died after he fell off from a rooftop of a residential house in Kanelwan locality of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Thursday afternoon. Officials said that the carpenter identified as Manzoor Ahmad Bhat son of Mohammad Ramzan Bhat, resident of Magraypora Kanelwan fell from the rooftop of a […]
Woman attempts suicide, sets herself ablaze
Budgam, Jul 01: A 32-year-old woman allegedly attempted to commit suicide by setting herself ablaze at her home in Hafroo area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday, reports said. They said that the a lady (name withheld ) from Punjab and married to one at Hufroo tried to end her life after […]
Petrol pump sealed in Budgam
Srinagar, Jul 1: Authorities have seized a petrol pump at Gowherpora in central-Kashmir’s Budgam district after people lodged a protest into the alleged adulteration of fuel with kerosene and water by the filling station. Reports said that the filling station was closed after locals in the area blocked the main-road leading to Pulwama at Gowherpora, […]
Elderly woman allegedly commits suicide in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, July 01: A 75-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by consuming some poisonous substance at her home in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday. An official said that the woman was rushed to SMHS hospital for treatment, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. Meanwhile, police have taken cognizance of the incident and have started […]
Conversion row: Media accused of biased reporting by Sikh body, event boycotted by journos
Srinagar, July 1: Media personnel boycotted a press conference of a Sikh body after some Sikh leaders tried to manhandle them before the start of the presser here in Kashmir capital Srinagar. Leaders of Sikh Community were scheduled to hold a press conference at Gurudwara Shaheed Bunga Sahib, Baghat Barzulla at 11 AM today. The […]
India reports 48,786 covid-19 cases on Thursday
New Delhi, July 1: India, in the last 24 hours ending 9 am on Thursday, recorded 48,786 cases, a slight increase from yesterday’s numbers. The country’s active cases count has dropped to 5,23,257. Indian drugmaker Zydus Cadila said on Thursday it has applied to the country’s drug regulator for emergency use approval of its Covid-19 […]
