Traffic movement restored in NH-44 after remaining suspended for few hours
Ramban, Jul 08: The traffic movement on Jammu-Srinagar national highway resumed after remaining suspended for over five hours due to a landslide in Ramban area, officials said here on Friday. An official said that the highway has been reopened for traffic after early morning traffic was suspended due to landslides at different places on Ramban […]
Body of teenage girl fished out from river Jhelum in Srinagar
Srinagar, Jul 08: Two days after jumping into River Jhelum at Cement Kadal in Noorbagh area, the dead body of teenage girl was retrieved on Friday morning, officials said here. They said that body of 15-year-old girl was retrieved by sand extractors and river Police Srinagar at Palpora area of Noorbagh after hectic efforts. They […]
Landslides block Jammu-Srinagar national highway
Qazigund, Jul 08: The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was blocked for traffic movement on Friday due to fresh landslides and slush at several places on the stretch, officials said here. An official said that the NH-44 has been blocked due to landslides, mudslides and slush at multiple places, it will take 6-7 hours to clear the […]
Inspirational leadership
Vinod Chandrashekhar Dixit While launching the book “Modi@20 – Dreams meet Delivery” Union Home Minister Amit Shah has rightly said that to understand Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 20 years of political leadership, it is crucial to study three decades of his early struggle. I have gone through the book and have found that ‘Modi@20, Dreams […]
Lessons for the Humanity
M Ahmad Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) delivered his last sermon (Khutabah Hajjatul-Wida) on the ninth of Dhul Hijjah, Friday (6 March 632 AD) (12th and last month of the Islamic year), 10 years after Hijrah (migration from Makkah to Madinah) in the Uranah Valley of mount Arafat at the age of 63 years. His words were […]
JK reports 118 covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, July 7: Jammu and Kashmir reported 118 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no fatality due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 67 cases were reported from Jammu division and 51 from Kashmir division, taking the overall tally to 455706. Giving district wise details, […]
Govt puts curbs on wheat flour exports
New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) After banning wheat exports in May, the government has imposed restrictions on outbound shipments of wheat flour or atta, maida and semolina, a move aimed at containing price rise. Exporters of these commodities would now need approval of the inter-ministerial committee on export of wheat for the shipments from July […]
IGP Vijay Kumar, three others promoted as ADGP’s
Srinagar, Jul 07: The Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered promotion of three IPS officers of 1997 batch as additional director generals of police( ADGPs). Sources said that MHA has ordered promotion of IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, Garib Das and Alok Kumar as ADGP. According to sources, Viplav Choudhary has been granted proforma promotion to […]
Bus carrying marriage party rolls down road in Majouri Udhampur, casualties feared
Srinagar, Jul 7: A bus carrying a marriage party met with an accident in Majouri of Ramnagar area in Udhampur district, with officials fearing several casualties. An official said that the bus skidded and rolled down a road this afternoon. “A rescue operation was instantly launched at the site to rescue the persons on board […]
EAM Jaishankar & Chinese FM Wang meet in Bali
New Delhi, Jul 7 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi held a one-hour meeting in the Indonesian city of Bali on Thursday, focusing on the lingering border row in eastern Ladakh, the issue of return of Indian students to China and resumption of direct flights between the two countries. The […]