Two women among 3 civilians injured in grenade explosion at Sgr market
Srinagar, Aug 10: At least three civilians including two women have been injured in a grenade explosion at Hari Singh High Street area of commercial hub Lal Chowk on Tuesday. Official sources informed that suspected militants lobbed a grenade towards 40 battalion of SSB near Hanuman Mandir here at Hari Singh High Street. They said […]
Man found dead under mysterious circumstances in Qazigund
Qazigund, Aug 10: A 35-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances on Tuesday in Akhran Nowpora area of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, an official said. He said that some locals spotted the body of Veeru Singh, son of Karnail Singh of Mattan lying near the service station Akhran Nowpora under mysterious conditions […]
Over ₹ 25 Lakh ‘Hawala money’ seized near LoC in Poonch, two arrested: Police
Poonch, Aug 10: The Jammu and Kashmir police on Tuesday said that they have seized over ₹ 25 lakh Hawala money from two persons near the Line of Control in Poonch district. An official said that police arrested two persons near the LoC in Kanga Bhooti area of Poonch and seized around Rs. 25, 81,500/- […]
57 youth travelled to PaK on student, tourist visa in 2017-joined militancy: DGP
Rajouri, Aug 10: J&K’s Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh Tuesday said 57 youth went to the other side of Kashmir on valid visa and documents but joined militancy of which 17 youth returned along with weapons and got killed in encounters. He also said that 13 are still active in this side and […]
Rahul Gandhi pays obeisance at Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, Aug 10: The Congress leader and Member of Parliament (MP), Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday morning visited the Kheer Bhawani temple in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district to pay obeisance. Officials said that Rahul Gandhi paid obeisance at the Mata Kheer Bhawani temple situated in the middle of a spring in Tullamulla village here. They said […]
COVID-19: India records lowest daily count in 147 days
New Delhi, Aug 10 (PTI) India logged 28,204 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 147 days, taking the total tally of cases to 3,19,98,158, while the active cases fell to 3,88,508, the lowest in 139 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.45 […]
Massive blaze damages ‘Saber Baba’ shrine in Safa Kadal Sgr
Srinagar, Aug 10: A shrine was damaged in a massive fire that broke out in Waniyar area of Safa Kadal here on Tuesday morning. Witnesses said that the fire broke out from Saber Baba shrine in Waniyar Safa Kadal today morning. Official sources said that the shrine got fully damaged in the massive blaze that […]
Two killed, one injured in Nashri tunnel accident
Srinagar, Aug 10: Two persons were killed and one person sustained serious injuries in a head-on collision between a car and truck-trailer inside Chenani-Nashri tunnel on Jammu Srinagar National Highway on Tuesday, officials said. An official said that a young man identified as Ghulam Mohammad Ganie (Pup Jan) a Govt employee, resident of Handwara along […]
CRPF man injured as militants attack in Shopian
Srinagar, Aug 10: A Central Reserve Police Forced(CRPF) trooper was injured after suspected militants fired upon a CRPF party in Kralcheck area of Zainapora in South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Tuesday. Confirming the incident a senior police officer said that militants fired upon on CRPF Party, in this incident one paramilitary trooper suffered bullet wound. […]
Climate Change: Earth getting hot, warn experts
Predict extreme weather, long-term climate-related disasters
Geneva: A UN-appointed panel of experts said Monday that the Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past the most ambitious threshold set in the Paris accord. That increases the risk of extreme weather and long-term climate-related disasters. The Paris agreement called for limiting temperature increases to well […]
