25 new COVID-19 cases reported in JK
Srinagar, Sep 20 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir registered 25 fresh Covid cases on Tuesday, taking the infection tally in the union territory to 4,78,972 with one fresh death due to the Coronavirus, an official said here. Four cases were reported from Jammu division while Kashmir valley accounted for 21 fresh cases, the official said. The […]
Youth arrested for pelting stones at crew of Emraan Hashmi’s film in Pahalgam
Srinagar, Sep 20 (PTI) A youth was arrested for allegedly pelting stones at the film crew of Emraan Hashmi-starrer ‘Ground Zero’ in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday. Some media reports claimed the actor was injured in the incident that took place on Sunday when the crew was shooting in the […]
Kashmir gets its first Multiplex Cinema, Lt Guv inaugurates
Srinagar, Sep 20: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday inaugurated Kashmir’s first multiplex cinema in Srinagar and stated that each district in the UT will have 100-seater Cinema halls soon. Addressing the gathering after inaugurated the first multiplex cinema at Shivpora area of city, the LG Sinha said that cinema lovers are everywhere […]
Mainly dry weather predicted in J&K
Srinagar, Sep 20: The weatherman on Tuesday forecast mainly dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir for the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather was expected on Wednesday also while isolated light rain may occur on September 22. Regarding the minimum temperature, he said, Srinagar recorded a low of […]
Body of non-local labourer found in Rajouri
Jammu, Sep 20: Dead body of a 35-year-old non-local labourer was found hanging to a tree near his accommodation in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district on Tuesday, officials said. They identified the deceased as Ramashri son of Sonalal of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. Ramashri was putting up in Juggi area of Sunderbani and other laborers residing […]
SIA raids Falah-e-Aam Trust offices in Sopore, Nowgam
Sopore, Sep 20: The State Investigating Agency (SIA) on Tuesday morning raided the office of Falah-e-Aam Trust in Sopore area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district in connection with a terror funding case. Sources said that SIA accompanied by Police conducted raids at the trust in the morning today. They said that the raid was being […]
Active Covid cases in country decline to 47,379
New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) With 4,043 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,45,43,089, while the active cases declined to 47,379, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,370 with 15 fatalities which includes six deaths reconciled […]
BJP issues show-cause notice to 4 Udhampur councilors for anti-party activity
Jammu, Sep 20 (PTI) The BJP in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday said it has issued a show-cause notice to four of its councilors for moving a ‘no-confidence motion’ against president of the Udhampur Muncipal Council Yogeshwar Gupta. J-K BJP disciplinary committee chairman Sunil Sethi served the notices on Vikas Sharma, Neha Verma, Rakesh Sharna […]
Traffic advisory issued for smooth movement of fruit trucks in Kashmir
Srinagar, Sep 20 (PTI) The traffic police in Kashmir issued guidelines on Monday for its personnel and fruit dealers to ensure smooth and hassle-free movement of apple-laden trucks. After detailed discussions with stakeholders, Inspector General of Police, Traffic, Vikramjit Singh directed all the SSPs to take necessary measures so that the fruit-laden trucks are provided […]
PM Modi to virtually inaugurate National Mayors’ Conference in Gujarat today
Ahmedabad, Sep 20 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday virtually inaugurate the two-day ‘National Mayors’ Conference’ to be held in Gujarat capital Gandhinagar, a Bharatiya Janata Party leader said. As many as 121 mayors and deputy mayors of BJP-ruled urban local bodies across the country will participate in the two-day event, which is […]