Srinagar Admin issues advisory in view of inclement weather forecast
Srinagar, Apr 25:The District Administration Srinagar on Thursday issued an advisory for the people of the District in general, and those residing on the Left and Right Banks of River Jhelum its tributaries and Nallahs in particular to refrain from venturing in and around these water bodies and limit their activities till the improvement of […]
Encounter breaks out in Sopore in north Kashmir
Sopore, Apr 25: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Sopore area on Thursday evening, Police said. As per Kashmir Zone Police in a post on X, said that the gunfight has started at Check Mohalla Nowpora in Sopore. “An #encounter has started at Check Mohalla Nowpora in the area of PD […]
Bear injures two people in south Kashmir’s Tral area
Srinagar, Apr 25: Two persons were injured after they were attacked by a bear in Dadasara area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. They said that the bear attacked the duo in village Dadsara on Thursday morning and both have received grievous injuries. The officials said that both were shifted to SDH […]
India’s services exports grow 11.4 pc in 2023: UNCTAD report
NEW DELHI, Apr 25 (PTI): India’s services exports jumped 11.4 per cent to USD 345 billion in 2023 despite global economic uncertainties, while China’s shipments from the sector contracted by 10.1 per cent to USD 381 billion, according to a UNCTAD report. Sectors that contribute to India’s services export growth include travel, transport, medical and […]
Remotely piloted IAF aircraft crashes in Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, Apr 25 (PTI) A remotely piloted aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Pithala village in Jaisalmer district, the IAF said on Thursday. No damage to any personnel or property has been reported, the IAF said. “One Remotely Piloted Aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident near Jaisalmer today during […]
LS polls: NC’s Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi files nomination from Srinagar
Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) National Conference leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency which is going to polls in the fourth phase of elections next month. Accompanied by NC president Farooq Abdullah, vice president Omar Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Vikar Rasool, Mehdi filed […]
Over 4.40 lakh people visited Srinagar’s tulip garden, highest since 2007
Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) A record 4.46 lakh visitors visited Asia’s largest tulip garden, ensconced between the Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Hills here, which was closed for public on Wednesday after remaining open for over a month, officials said. “This year the garden remained open for 33 days and saw a footfall of 4.46,154 […]
LS polls Phase 2: Rahul Gandhi, Shashi Tharoor in fray; Hema Malini, Om Birla seek hat-trick of wins
New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Shashi Tharoor, and actor-turned-politician Arun Govil are among the key candidates in the fray for the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls with BJP’s Hema Malini, Om Birla and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat seeking a hat-trick of wins from their respective constituencies. Staggered over seven […]
Night temperature stays below normal in JK as MeT predicts rains from Saturday
Srinagar, Apr 25: While the weatherman has forecast light to moderate rain in plains and snow over higher reaches from April 26 onwards, night temperature recorded a drop at most places and continued to hover below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. A meteorological department official said that during the next 24 hours, generally […]
Health Secretary reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra
JAMMU, APR 24: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today chaired a meeting to review healthcare arrangements being put in place for the upcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 2024. During the meeting, the Administrative Secretary directed the officials to collaborate closely with Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Health Department and security forces to […]
