Police refute allegations of lathi charge on Amarnath pilgrims
Srinagar, July 02: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday termed the allegations of lathi charge on Amarnath Yatris as baseless and fabricated. In a statement issued to the news agency—, a police spokesman said that a video is circulating on social media wherein it is alleged that Police did Lathicharge on yatries. However, the news […]
Lt Governor visits Baltal Base Camp, reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
BALTAL, JULY 02: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Base camp at Baltal, today and reviewed the arrangements made for the sacred pilgrimage. At the base camp, the Lt Governor interacted with the officers of Civil Administration, J&K Police, Central Armed Police Forces and all other stakeholders involved in ensuring best of […]
Share of housing loans in total advances rises to 14.2 pc in 11 years: RBI report
Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) The share of residential housing loans in total advances has increased over the last eleven years to 14.2 per cent in March 2023 from 8.6 per cent in March 2012, as per the Reserve Bank’s latest Financial Stability Report (FSR). It also said the housing sector is witnessing a healthy growth […]
Ajit Pawar becomes new Dy CM: Maha sees four oath-taking ceremonies since 2019
Mumbai, Jul 2 (PTI) The swearing-in of Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar and several of his colleagues as deputy chief minister and ministers, respectively, on Saturday has meant Maharashtra has seen four oath-taking ceremonies in as many years at its stately Raj Bhavan. In November 2019, after the Assembly polls and the split between […]
SC to reopen on July 3, to take up important matters
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) The Supreme Court is all set to reopen on Monday after a 42-day summer break and will take up a batch of pleas related to the strife in Manipur and a petition by the sister of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and Ashraf seeking constitution of a commission to inquire into […]
Around dozen persons injured in stray dog attack in Kupwara village
Kupwara, July 02: At least a dozen people including children were injured in a stray dog attack in Glasdajhi Nallah Manzhar in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday. Officials said that one of them was critically injured and he has been referred to Srinagar hospital for further treatment. He said that rest of the injured […]
Army, police launch search ops after ‘suspicious’ movement in Balakote Poonch
Poonch, July 2: Army and police on Sunday launched a joint search operation near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said. They said that the operation was launched after some suspicious movement was noticed in Dabi Dharti area in Balakote sector of the district. When last reports came in, the search operation […]
MeT predicts hot, humid weather in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, July 2: The weather department here on forecast mainly clear, “hot and humid” weather in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. However, an official of the meteorological department here said that a “brief spell of showers may occur in some areas towards late afternoon and evening”. “Today’s maximum temperature In Jammu and Srinagar is expected […]
Active Covid cases in country dip to 1,490
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) India has logged 53 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have declined to 1,490, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll was recorded at 5,31,907, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.49 crore (4,49,94,281) The national […]
Authorities installs three more x-ray machines for baggage frisking at Sgr airport
Srinagar, July 2: In a bid to reduce processing time at drop gate, the authorities in Srinagar International airport have inducted three more x-ray machines for baggage frisking. “3 additional X-Ray Machines along with associated infrastructure for baggage frisking have been inducted at Drop Gate of srinagar Airport,” Director Airport, Javed Ahmad said in a […]
