KPDCL raises final call for interest waiver under Amnesty Scheme
SRINAGAR, DEC 06: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) today raised final call to its domestic consumers urging them to come forward and claim waiver on late payment surcharge under the Government’s Power Amnesty Scheme, which shall cease to exist on 01.04.2025. In a statement released today, Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL, Er. Aaquib Waheed Deva, […]
Army personnel dies of cardiac arrest during search operation
SRINAGAR, Dec 6 (PTI): An army personnel died of cardiac arrest during a search operation in the upper areas of Srinagar on Friday, officials said. The search operation was going on in the forest area of Harwan here in the aftermath of an encounter in the nearby Dachigam on Tuesday in which Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist […]
RBI keeps policy rate unchanged, cuts GDP forecast to 6.6 pc
Mumbai, Dec 6 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged for the 11th time in a row but sharply lowered the GDP growth forecast to 6.6 per cent for the current fiscal, as against earlier projection of 7.2 per cent. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained […]
Markets turn highly volatile ahead of RBI policy announcement
Mumbai, Dec 6 (PTI) Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty turned highly volatile trade in early trade on Friday ahead of the announcement of the RBI monetary policy. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex declined 75.16 points to 81,690.70 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dipped 25.45 points to 24,682.95. Both the benchmark equity indices were […]
CRPF trooper dies in south Kashmir’s Anantnag
Srinagar, Dec 6: A CRPF personnel died after he fell unconscious in Mattan area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. They said that during the intervening night a CRPF personnel who was posted at Mattan developed syncope and was evacuated to PHC Mattan for treatment, where doctors declared him as brought dead. Preliminary investigations […]
Farmers to begin Delhi march from Shambhu border at 1 pm today
CHANDIGARH, Dec 6 (PTI): A ‘jatha’ (group) of 101 farmers will embark on a foot march to Delhi at 1 pm on Friday from their protest site at the Shambhu border on the Punjab and Haryana border. The farmers are marching to force the Centre for a legal guarantee for minimum support price for crops. […]
Sgr records season’s coldest night at minus 4.1 degree Celsius, Shopian coldest place at minus 6.6 degree
Srinagar, Dec 6: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded the season’s lowest temperature again at minus 4.1 degree Celsius,.marking the coldest night here on Friday. As per the details, Shopian in South Kashmir was the coldest place at minus 6.6 degree Celsius. The Meteorological department has shared the details of minimum […]
Statehood demand will be taken up again with PM, HM: CM Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he will take up with the issue of restoring statehood to J-K with Prime Minister NarendraModi and Home Minister Amit Shah. “The prime minister and the home minister were busy with elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. But now that they have time, this issue will be taken […]
