Close aide of Pro-Khalistan terrorists arrested: NIA
New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a close aide of two foreign-based operatives of the banned Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF) — Canada-based Arshdeep Singh alias “Arsh Dala” and Philippines-based Manpreet Singh alias “Peeta”. Gagandeep Singh alias “Miti”, who was nabbed by the NIA on Tuesday during raids in Haryana […]
Modi govt overhauled India’s health infrastructure: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said in the last nine years, the Modi government has overhauled the country’s health infrastructure from primary to tertiary level while ensuring free treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh for the poor. In tweets, Shah said under the leadership of Prime Minister […]
Decomposed body found in Pulwama village
Srinagar, Jun 08: A decomposed body of a person was found in a village in Awantipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday evening. An official said that some locals spotted the body in Barsoo village and informed the police about it. He said that soon after a police team reached to the spot […]
House gutted, 2 fire fighters injured in massive fire in Sopore locality
Sopore, Jun 08: A residential house was completely gutted while 2 firefighters were also injured in a fire incident in Krankshivan colony area of Sopore town in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official said that fire broke out from the residential house in Baba Raza locality today morning. He said that in the incident the […]
MeT predicts mainly dry weather in JK
Srinagar, June 8: Mainly dry weather with lesser possibility of evening shower and thunderstorm has been forecast in Jammu and Kashmir till June 12. “Mainly dry is expected but a brief spell of shower/thunderstorm mainly towards evening can’t be ruled out, although chances are less (10-20%),” a meteorological department official here said. He said there […]
RBI opts for pause 2nd time in a row; keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday opted for a pause second time in a row, maintaining key benchmark policy rate at 6.5 per cent as inflation moderates. The rate increase cycle was paused in April after six consecutive rate hikes aggregating to 250 basis points since May 2022. Announcing the […]
Active Covid cases dip to 2,687
New Delhi, Jun 8 (PTI) India has logged 199 new coronavirus infections while the active cases have dipped to 2,687 from 2,831, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll has climbed to 5,31,886 with two deaths reported in the last 24 hours the data updated at 8 am stated. […]
Air India flight AI173 departs for destination San Francisco after making emergency landing in Russia: Official
Mumbai, Jun 8 (PTI) The Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco, which made an emergency landing in Russia’s remote town of Magadan after it developed an engine glitch, on Thursday took off for its destination with all the 232 passengers that were on board, according to an official. Flight AI173 from Delhi was […]
Lt Guv flags off 1st batch of Hajj pilgrims from Srinagar International Airport
SRINAGAR, JUNE 07: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of Hajj pilgrims of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir from Srinagar International Airport, today. The Lt Governor interacted with the pilgrims and conveyed his greetings and best wishes to them. “I pray for the successful pilgrimage of the blessed pilgrims who are […]
Advisor Bhatnagar addresses 19th Management Development Program at SKIMS
SRINAGAR, JUNE 07: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, addressed the three day 19th Management Development Program (MDP) at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) here. The MDP was organized by the department of Hospital Administration SKIMS in association with Academy of Hospital Administration India for Medical Officers, hospital administrators, paramedical staff and other […]