Success story
Jammu and Kashmir though being a hilly terrain mostly has ample of opportunities for the people here to earn a living through various agricultural practices that too quite decently. Although various sectors like agriculture, horticulture, pesiculture, sericulture and other activities are providing gainful employments to lakhs of people but some new introductions in other sectors […]
Choosing the right path
Mahfooz Ahmad Bakshi On every step of your life, you will find distraction. A good life is a destination which has many tracks but on every way towards it you will find distractions. If you are doing any social work then society might become a distraction sometimes. Society won’t allow you to do something good […]
Do not ignore your back pain
Dr Arvind Kulkarni Despite the fact that back pain has become quite common nowadays, and even though not being a life or limb threatening problem, it completely agonizes one by depleting their complete quality of life. Similar was the case with Mrs Jayanti Tiwari from Madhya Pradesh, who with prompt diagnosis and successful surgery of […]
Police rescues two teenagers from drowning
Srinagar: Two teenage boys were rescued by River Police Srinagar from drowning while they were taking a bath in river Jhelum near Rajbagh area of Srinagar. An official said that two teenage boys identified as Faheem Nisar Handroo (14) son Nisar Ahmad Handroo of Rajbagh and Ahsan Javaid son of Javaid Ahmad resident of Kursoo […]
Gold prices zoom Rs 274 amid firm global cues
New Delhi, Aug 24 (PTI) Gold price in the national capital on Wednesday rose Rs 274 to Rs 51,909 per 10 grams amid firm global trends, according to HDFC Securities. The yellow metal had closed at Rs 51,635 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver also jumped Rs 448 to Rs 55,682 per kg from […]
North India most-polluted region in 2022 summers: CSE
New Delhi, Aug 24 (PTI) North India emerged as the most-polluted region in the country in summers this year with Delhi-NCR being the hotspot, according to a new analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE). The green think-tank said the average PM2.5 concentration in north India in summers stood at 71 microgram per cubic […]
JK reports 259 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Aug 24: Jammu and Kashmir reported 259 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. They said that 21 cases were reported from Jammu division and 238 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 476703. Among the cases, 173468 are […]
Cop arrested for killing pregnant wife in Kathua
Kathua/Jammu, Aug 24 (PTI) A Special Police Officer (SPO) who allegedly bludgeoned his pregnant wife to death was arrested in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. SPO Mohan Lal, who was posted in district police lines Kathua and was on leave for the past three days, brutally killed his wife Asha […]
CBK arrests disengaged SLTC expert for misrepresenting himself, misusing seal
Srinagar, Aug 24: The Economic Offence Wing of Crime Branch Kashmir on Wednesday arrested one Hakim Muzamil of Baghwanpora Lal Bazar Srinagar for “misrepresenting himself as SLTC Expert of J&K Housing Board and misusing Official Seal.” According to a statement by the Crime Branch the arrest has been made in connection with a case (FIR […]
Ladakh reports 3 new Covid cases
Leh, Aug 24 (PTI) Ladakh has reported three new cases of coronavirus, taking the infection tally to 29,161, officials said on Wednesday. Fifteen patients were discharged from hospitals after getting cured and the total recoveries stand at 28,873, they said. The new cases were reported from Leh. So far, 229 people have succumbed to COVID-19 […]