PM Modi to celebrate Panchayati Raj Diwas with people on April 24: Lt Guv
Jammu, Apr 19: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendera Modi is arriving in Jammu region on the occasion of Panchayati Raj Diwas being celebrated on April 24. He also said that PM Modi will inaugurate a series of hydel power projects etc. “All the arrangements are in place to […]
add add SBI hikes lending rate by 0.1 pc; EMIs to go up
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) The country’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has raised its marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) by 10 basis points (bps) or 0.1 per cent across all tenures, a move that will lead to an increase in EMIs for borrowers. The lending rate revision by SBI is […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country rise to 11,860
New Delhi, Apr 19 (PTI) With 1,247 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,45,527, while the active cases increased to 11,860, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,966 with one fresh fatality being reported from Uttar Pradesh, […]
Cache of arms, ammunition seized in Kupwara
Srinagar, Apr 19 (PTI) Security forces have seized a huge cache of arms and ammunition from a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Tuesday. Ten pistols, 17 pistol magazines, 54 pistol rounds and five hand grenades were seized during a search operation in Tad […]
JK braces up for light to moderate rains
Srinagar, Apr 19: With Jammu and Kashmir set to get another spell of rain, night temperature recorded an increase on Tuesday, officials said. “Weather is likely to remain ‘partly cloudy’ at most places of central and south and cloudy at North and North West Kashmir with possibility of light rain at scattered places of central […]
CRPF trooper dead, 12 injured in Hyderpora road mishap
Srinagar, Apr 19: A CRPF trooper has died while twelve others have sustained injuries in a road accident during night hours in Hyderpora bypass area of Srinagar, sources said. They said that during night hours a truck bearing registration No. JK05K 7200 hit one CRPF vehicle bearing registration No. HR55AC 5705 of B Coy 181 […]