Five residential houses, two sheds damaged by fire
Srinagar: Five residential houses and two sheds were damaged in a massive fire that erupted in congested area of Palpora locality of Noorbagh in Srinagar late last night. Official sources said that fire broke out from a single—storey residential house in Pamposh Colony of Palpora on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. They said […]
107 fresh covid-19 cases reported across JK

Srinagar, July 27: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 107 new covid-19 cases even as there was no death reported due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said 40 of the cases were reported from Jammu Division and 67 from Kashmir Valley, taking the case tally to 320866. Providing the […]
Govt asks clinical establishments, hospitals with more than 50-Bed capacity to establish Oxygen Generation Plant

Srinagar, July 27: The Government on Tuesday ordered all clinical establishment(s) and hospital(s) having more than 50 beds to establish an Oxygen Generation Plant of appropriate capacity for facility of patient care. An has been issued by Additional Chief Secretary Health & Medical Education Department, Atal Dulloo (IAS) in this regard. “In exercise of the […]
Darbar move employees get time till August 21 to vacate accommodation

Srinagar, July 27: Government on Tuesday extended by August 21 the time period for vacation of residential accommodation at Jammu and Srinagar by ‘Darbar Move’ employees. On June 29, Estates Department had cancelled allotment of residential accommodations of Darbar Move employees in Jammu as well as Srinagar and asked them to vacate their accommodations within […]
Steady decline in govt ad spend over past three years

New Delhi, Jul 27 (PTI) The government’s expenditure on advertisements in print, electronic and digital media has declined over the past three years, the Rajya Sabha has been informed. The government’s total expenditure towards advertisements in print media came down to Rs 197.49 crore in 2020-21 from Rs 295.05 crore in 2019-20 and Rs 429.55 […]
India records less than 30,000 fresh COVID-19 cases in over three months

New Delhi, Jul 27 (PTI) India recorded less than 30,000 fresh COVID-19 cases after 132 days while its active caseload fell below 4,00,000 after 124 days on Tuesday, according to Union health ministry data As many as 29,689 new coronavirus infections took the country’s tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,14,40,951 while 415 fresh fatalities pushed the […]
Update: Injured Nawakadal youth succumbs

Srinagar, Jul 27: A 25-year-old youth was on Tuesday shot dead by the unknown gunmen in Bulbul Lanker area of Nawa Kadal in Srinagar. Official sources said that a youth identified as Sheikh Meeran Ali was fired upon by the unknown gunmen today morning, leaving him severely wounded. The youth was shifted to Srinagar’s SMHS […]
Civilian shot at in Nawakadal, shifted to hospital

Srinagar, July 27: Unknown gunmen fired upon a civilian in NawaKadal area of old city area of Srinagar district on Tuesday. Officials said that militants fired upon a civilian who he identified as Mehran Ali Pathan resident of Safa Kadal. He suffered a bullet wound and was immediately shifted to SMHS Hospital in a critical […]
Five residential houses, 02 sheds damaged in overnight blaze in Noorbagh Sgr

Srinagar, Jul 27: Five residential houses and two sheds were damaged in a massive fire that erupted in congested area of Palpora locality of Noorbagh in Srinagar late last night. Official sources said that fire broke out from a single—storey residential house in Pamposh Colony of Palpora on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday. […]
MeT Predicts ‘Good Monsoon Shower’ From July 28-30 in JK

Srinagar, July 27: Weatherman on Tuesday forecast “good monsoon shower” in J&K especially in morning hours with heavy downpour in Jammu region from July 28-30th. “Today, weather will be mainly hot and humid. Brief spell of light rain is likely towards late afternoon/evening at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” Director Meteorological Department Sonam Lotus […]