Two labourer killed, one injured in wall collapses at Budgam
Budgam: Two non-local labourers died, while one was injured after a wall collapsed in Ichgam area of Budgam district on Monday, officials said. Chief medical officer Budgam, Dr Ayoub said that the labourers were working at the site of a ring road project when the incident occurred. He said that three labourers were injured in […]
Cadre Management of various services will be streamlined: Minister
JAMMU, DEC 02: A delegation of Diploma Engineers Association today met Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana. They apprised the Minister about several of their service issues including their regularisation/ promotion and maintenance of updated seniority. The Minister informed them that concerned Departments have already been directed […]
Avoid powering on all heating gadgets together: CE (Distribution) KPDCL to consumers
SRINAGAR, DEC 02: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today urged its consumers to avoid powering on all heating gadgets at the same time which critically overloads the system and results in snapping of power supply causing unscheduled cuts. In a press statement released here today, Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, Er. Aaquib Waheed Deva, advised […]
Two labourer killed, one injured in wall collapses at Budgam
Budgam, Dec 02: Two non-local labourers died, while one was injured after a wall collapsed in Ichgam area of Budgam district on Monday, officials said. Chief medical officer Budgam, Dr Ayoub said that the labourers were working at the site of a ring road project when the incident occurred. He said that three labourers were […]
SC asks protesting farmer leaders not to cause inconvenience to people
NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border point to press for the acceptance of farmers’ demands, to persuade the protesting farmers not to obstruct highways and cause inconvenience to people. A bench of Justices Surya Kant […]
Police rescues two tourists who had got lost in Doodhpathri forests
Budgam, Dec 02: Two tourists, who lost their way while trekking in the forests of Doodhpathri in Budgam, were rescued by the police on Saturday evening, officials said. An official said that soon after getting the information, police launched a rescue operation. He said that after rigorous efforts, both tourists – one from Punjab and […]
Six people suffer injuries during road mishap at Qazigund, south Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 02: At least six people were injured after the vehicles they were travelling in met with an accident at Mir Bazar area of Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, officials said on Monday. An official said that an accident took place between a Tavera vehicle (JK03D-7709) and an Alto car (JK09D-2698) at Al […]
Fadnavis’ name approved as Maharashtra CM: BJP Leader
MUMBAI, Dec 2 (PTI): The name of Devendra Fadnavis has been finalised as the new chief minister of Maharashtra who will be elected as the legislature party leader in a meeting to be held either on December 2 or 3, a senior BJP leader claimed on Sunday night. Earlier in the day, outgoing Chief Minister […]
Deal to procure 26 Rafale-M jets to be inked soon: Navy chief
NEW DELHI, Dec 2 (PTI): India is set to seal the proposed procurement of 26 naval variant of Rafale jets and three additional Scorpene submarines soon, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Monday. At a media briefing ahead of Navy Day, Admiral Tripathi also said that the government’s approval for two SSNs (nuclear-powered […]
Uber launches first water transport service in India as Shikaras Go Online with ‘Uber’ in Dal Lake
New Delhi, Dec 2 (PTI) Ride-hailing app Uber has launched its first water transport service in India, with a booking of a shikara at Dal Lake in Srinagar through its app, a senior company official said on Monday. The company introduced the first service of its kind in Asia. “Uber Shikara is our humble attempt […]
