752 new Covid cases, 4 deaths reported in 24 hours
New Delhi, Dec 23(PTI) India saw a single-day rise of 752 coronavirus infections, the highest since May 21, 2023, while the active cases have increased to 3,420, according to Union health ministry data updated on Saturday. The death toll was recorded at 5,33,332 with four new deaths — two from Kerala, one each in Rajasthan […]
Infiltration bid foiled in Akhnoor, one terrorist killed: Army
Jammu, Dec 23: Army on Saturday said that an infiltration bid was foiled along the International Border in Akhnoor area of Jammu and that terrorists were seen “dragging one body back.” “Infiltration bid foiled in IB sector of #Khour, #Akhnoor. Suspected move of four terrorists seen through own surveillance devices on the night of December […]
Two civilian tailors killed in fire incident at Doda Army camp
Doda, Dec 23: Two civilian tailors died at Arnora area of Doda district after fire engulfed the Army camp on Saturday morning, an official said. An official said that, “Fire broke out in the army’s 10 Rashtriya Rifles Army Camp Arnora Doda on Saturday morning.” He said due to uncontrolled fire, two civilian tailors who […]
Three residential houses damaged in Solina, Srinagar
Srinagar, Dec 23: Three residential houses were damaged in a pre-dawn blaze that broke out at Srinagar’s Solina, officials said on Saturday. An official said that three residential houses were gutted in the fire incident that erupted in the wee hours of this morning. He added that two houses sustained partial damage, while the third […]
3 men found dead as massive searches launched post terror ambush in J&K’s Poonch
Poonch/Jammu, Dec 23 (PTI) Three men were found dead under suspicious circumstances on Friday near the site of an ambush by terrorists on Army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district that left five soldiers dead and two injured the previous day, officials said. The deceased were among the eight people reportedly picked up by […]
JKRTC joins red Bus Platform
JAMMU, DEC 22: Jammu & Kashmir Road Transport Corporation a prominent UT- owned Bus Transport Corporation, with operations across North India announces its partnership with redBus, -the world’s largest online bus ticketing platform. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Digital Transformation of the Bus Transport Sector, offering passengers of the region a streamlined […]
NTPC Renewable Energy wins bid for 900 MW solar projects
New Delhi, Dec 22 (PTI) NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL) has won a bid for developing 900 MW of solar projects. An arm of state-owned NTPC, the entity won the bid in a tender floated by PFC Consulting Limited (PFCCL). “NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has secured the bid for 900 MW capacity […]
22 cases of Covid’s JN.1 variant detected in country till Thursday
NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (PTI): Twenty-two cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in the country till Thursday, with 21 cases being reported from Goa and another from Kerala, official sources said. In Goa, the sources said, no clustering of cases of the JN.1 variant has been seen and all infected people have recovered […]
Div Com reviews operations of subsidized Heli services for snow-bound areas of Bandipora & Kupwara
SRINAGAR, DEC 22: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri Friday took stock of the operations of ongoing subsidized Helicopter services for the general public during the winter months in the snowbound areas of Bandipora and Kupwara. During the review, the Div Com directed concerned Deputy Commissioners to ensure smooth operations of the […]
India logs 640 Covid cases
NEW DELHI, Dec 22 (PTI): India on Friday recorded 640 fresh COVID-19 infections while the number of active cases climbed to 2,997 from 2,669 the day before, according to Union health ministry data. The country’s COVID-19 tally now stands at 4.50 crore (4,50,07,212). The death toll climbed to 5,33,328 with one more fatality reported from […]