Gold falls Rs 28; silver declines Rs 203

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) Gold in the national capital on Tuesday fell by Rs 28 to Rs 51,192 per 10 grams, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal finished at Rs 51,220 per 10 grams. Silver also declined by Rs 203 to Rs 55,297 per kg from Rs 55,500 per kg […]
12 kgs heroin recovered in Jammu, three persons held: Police

Srinagar, July 26: Police on Tuesday said that 12 Kgs of heroin worth Rs 24 crores in the international market and cash of Rs 11 lakhs were recovered by Jammu Police in Bahu Fort area of Jammu. Three peddlers were arrested in connection with the recovery, police said. “Initial investigation points towards drugs being drone […]
Amarnath Yatra suspended due to heavy rains

Srinagar, Jul 26 (PTI) Amarnath Yatra has been suspended between Panchtarni and the cave due to inclement weather, officials said on Tuesday. Heavy rainfall occurred in the mountains around the holy cave shrine this afternoon due to which water level in a nearby stream also rose, they said. The pilgrims were rushed back to Panchtarni camp, […]
India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday led the nation in paying tributes to the armed forces personnel who fought valiantly in extremely harsh conditions to defend the country’s territory during the Kargil conflict. On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army announced the successful culmination of “Operation […]
10 police officers transferred in JK

Srinagar, July 26: The Government on Tuesday ordered transfer of ten police officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued by J&K’s Home Department, Umesh Kumar, IPS, awaiting posting in the Police Headquarters has been posted as SO to ADGP, Railways, J&K, against an available vacancy. Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, […]
MeT predicts moderate to ‘isolated heavy rain’ in Jammu, light spell in Kashmir this week

Srinagar, July 26: The weatherman on Tuesday forecast moderate rain with “isolated heavy falls” at many places of Jammu and moderate to light spell at scattered places of Kashmir valley during next five days. “Moderate rain with isolated heavy falls likely over many places of Jammu region during 27-28th , mainly during morning hours and […]
Kargil Vijay Diwas symbol of country’s pride: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday saluted the brave sons of the country who achieve the height of valour in the defence of the motherland. On July 26, 1999, the Indian Army had announced the successful culmination of “Operation Vijay”, declaring victory after a […]
India reports 14,830 new COVID-19 cases, 36 fatalities

New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) With 14,830 new COVID-19 cases being reported in a day, India’s tally of coronavirus infections rose to 4,39,20,451, while the count of active cases has declined to 1,47,512, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,26,110 with 36 new […]
Three people rescued from flash floods in Kargil

Kargil, Jul 26 (PTI) Three people were rescued from flash floods by the administration and the Army in Kargil district of the Union territory of Ladakh, officials said on Tuesday. The administration was informed on Monday evening that three people were trapped in Taisuru’s Youljuk village due to a sudden rise in the water level […]
Nanobots, robotic technology improves IVF success rate

Dr Gunjan Gupta Govil With recent technical advancements made in the field of fertility treatment, the procedures of Artificial Reproductive Techniques (ART) have made humongous improvements in terms of success rates and safety. Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) is a form of micro-assisted fertilisation process, one of the common IVF procedures performed clinically for over 20 […]