Financial markets to remain close on Friday
Mumbai, Apr 15 (PTI) Domestic financial markets, including stock exchanges and the forex market, will remain closed on Friday for Good Friday.
Kashmir reports six fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Apr 14: Kashmir Valley registered six new covid-19 cases while there was no infection recorded in Jammu region during the past 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. There was no death due to it reported across J&K, the officials said. They said that two cases each in Kashmir Valley were reported in Srinagar, Baramulla […]
Man dies after struck by lightning in Budgam
Srinagar, Apr 14: A 45-year-old man was killed after struck by a lightning in Charar-e-Shareef area in central Kashmir’s Budgam district this afternoon, officials said. They said that one Ghulam Nabi Chopan son of Abdul Samad Chopan, a resident of Jabbad Branwar had gone to graze his cattle in nearby Brenwar forest area when the […]
Shopian Encounter: Two more militants killed, toll reaches four
Srinagar, Apr 14: Two more militants have been killed in an encounter going on at Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday. The number of killed militants during the encounter has touched four, police said. Official sources said that two more militants have been killing in addition two militants killed earlier, however identity […]
2 Army men killed in road mishap in Shopian, 5 injured
Srinagar, Apr 14: At least two army men were killed and five others sustained injuries after a sumo vehicle they were travelling in turned turtle near Kanipora village in south Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said. They said that a Tata Sumo vehicle carrying soldiers of 44 RR Chowgam Camp skidded off the road and turned […]
Two militants killed in Shopian encounter, operation on
Srinagar, Apr 14: Two militants have been killed in an ongoing encounter at Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Thursday. Official sources said that two militant have been killed in an ongoing encounter, however the identity of the slain militants is yet to be ascertained. Earlier reports said that a joint team of […]
Encounter starts in Badigam village in Shopian
Srinagar, Apr 14: An encounter broke out between militants and security forces in Badigam area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said Thursday. Reports said that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Badigam. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants […]
India likely to see normal monsoon for 4th year on trot
New Delhi, Apr 14 (PTI) India is likely to witness normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season this year, the India Meteorological Department said on Thursday. Rainfall will be 96 per cent to 104 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA) of 87 cm of the 1971-2020 period, it noted. Earlier, the IMD used […]
Mushtaq Latram designated as terrorist under UAPA
New Delhi, Apr 14 (PTI) Dreaded militant Mushtaq Ahmed Zargar alias ‘Mushtaq Latram’ has been designated as a “terrorist” under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA, a move which enables the security agencies to attach his or associates’ properties believed to be purchased from proceeds of crime. With this, anyone staying in touch with him becomes […]
Mercury drops across JK as rains lash Kashmir
Srinagar, Apr 14: More rains lashed Kashmir Valley but eluded Jammu in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. The weatherman has forecast isolated to scattered light rain/thundershowers over Jammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours and isolated “very light rain/ thundershowers” in the subsequent two days. A meteorological department official here said […]