Six CRPF jawans injured in road accident in Shopian

Srinagar, Apr 26 (PTI) Six CRPF personnel were injured when their vehicle collided with a truck in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The accident took place at Zainapora in the district, adding the injured jawans were rushed to a hospital. Meanwhile, the death toll in Monday’s road accident in Baramulla […]
CBSE class 10, 12 second-term board exam begin in India, abroad

New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) The CBSE class 10 and 12 board exams for the second term began on Tuesday across India and abroad after two years of pandemic-induced disruptions. The first-term exams were conducted in November in a truncated format with multiple-choice questions. The exam duration was one-and-half hours. On Tuesday, class 12 had […]
All important Mughal Road to reopen for traffic tomorrow

Jammu, Apr 26: The all important Mughal road, connecting Shopian and Poonch-Rajouri districts, shall open for regular traffic from tomorrow, officials said Tuesday. A senior officer confirmed that the road is being thrown open for traffic on Wednesday. The snow clearance work on Mughal Road had been completed long back, almost two weeks ago, but […]
Weapon snatching bid foiled in Anantnag

Srinagar, Apr 26: Terrorists made a failed attempt to snatch rifle of a paramilitary CRPF personnel in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. They said that they threw chilly powder into the eyes of the paramilitary trooper while he was performing duty at the gate of Kashmiri Pandit at Reshibazar Anantnag. However, […]
Pattan accident: Injured Sarpanch succumbs, death toll reaches three

Srinagar, Apr 26: Another injured Sarpanch succumbed on Tuesday after the bus they were travelling in crashed into a tipper and overturned on Baramulla-Srinagar Highway at Pattan on Monday evening. Officials said that one more injured Sarpanch Abdul Jabbar (56),son of Abdul Rahim Lone of Lachipora Baramulla has been succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS […]
Cop among two held in drug peddling case in Budgam: Police

Srinagar, Apr 26: Police on Tuesday said that they have arrested two drug peddlers including a cop in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. In a statement issued here, the police said that continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, Budgam police have arrested two drug peddlers recovered contraband substances and cash […]
Two Hybrid JeM militants arrested in Pattan

Srinagar, Apr 26: Two active militants belonging to Jaish-i-Muhammad outfit were arrested at Pattan area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday, officials said. A senior police officer while confirming the arrest said that a input was received through a reliable source about movement of two militants in a vehicle moving towards Srinagar. A joint […]
Night temperature drops after rains as MeT forecasts dry weather

Srinagar, Apr 26: Amid forecast for ‘hot and dry’ weather for next 48 hours, night temperatures recorded a drop in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. A MeT official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 9.0°C against 12.2°C on the previous night. The temperature, he said, was 0.3°C below normal during this time of […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 15,636

New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) With 2,483 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,62,569, while the active cases dipped to 15,636, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,23,622 with 1,399 new fatalities as Assam reconciled 1,347 […]
JK reports 14 covid-19 cases

Srinagar, Apr 25: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 14 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to it in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said that seven cases each were reported from Jammu and Kashmir, taking overall tally to 454004—166316 in Jammu and 287688 in Kashmir. While seven cases were […]