JK reports 60 new covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Oct 25: Jammu and Kashmir reported 60 new covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Monday. Among the fresh cases, nine were reported from Jammu Division and 51 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 331638. There was one death, from Jammu, due […]
PDD lineman dies due to electric shock
Srinagar, Oct 25: A Power Development Department (PDD) lineman succumbed on way to hospital after getting electrocuted at Aaribal colony in Old Town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday evening. Reports said that lineman Mushtaq Ahmad Dar son of Abdul Rashid Dar, a resident of Drangbal in Baramulla received serious burn injuries after receiving […]
Nine women among 15 injured in road mishap in Rajouri
Jammu, Oct 25: 15 passengers, nine of them women, were injured when a Matador they were travelling in met with an accident near Cheta Morh Jhander in Nowshera area of Rajouri district on Monday, officials said. They said the matador bearing registration number (JK02AK-0297) was on way to Nowshera from Jhanger when it met with […]
Would rather talk to J-K’s youth for development: Shah on NC chief seeking talks with Pak
Srinagar, Oct 25 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday hit out at National Conference president Farooq Abdullah for seeking talks with Pakistan, saying the government would rather talk to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir for making it the most developed in the country. The home minister, who is on a visit to […]
10th, 12th Exam: Students to carry ‘consent’ signed by parents or guardians
Srinagar, Oct 25: Government has issued fresh covid-19 guidelines, among others mandating “consent by parents or legal guardians” for students of 10th and 12th class for taking examinations in Jammu and Kashmir. Offline Board Examinations for 12th and 10th classes have been permitted to be held in staggered manner keeping in view all the social […]
Amit Shah pays obeisance at Kheer Bhawani temple in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, 25 Oct: Union Home Minister, Amit Shah visited Kheer Bhawani temple in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district here on Monday and paid obeisance there. As per reports Shah paid obeisance at the temple of Mata Kheer Bhawani, situated in Tullamulla village of Ganderbal. Officials said that security was beefed up along the route to facilitate […]
Active COVID-19 cases in country decline to 1,67,695
New Delhi, Oct 25 (PTI) India logged 14,306 new COVID-19 cases, taking the virus tally to 3,41,89,774, while the active cases declined to 1,67,695, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 4,54,712 with 443 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. Kerala has reconciled 363 […]
Kashmir reels under cold conditions after rains and snowfall
Srinagar, Oct 25: Amid record rainfall in some parts recently, Kashmir Valley continues to reel under bitter cold conditions. A meteorological department official on Monday said that Srinagar recorded minimum temperature of 6.5°C against 2.8°C on previous night. Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low of 4.8°C against previous night’s 2.2°C, the official […]
Delegation of Kashmiri Pandits calls on Shah in Jammu
Jammu, Oct 25 (PTI) A BJP-led delegation of three displaced Kashmiri Pandit organisations called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday and demanded the construction of two-bedroom quarters for the migrant employees from the community recruited under the prime minister’s special recruitment programme in the Kashmir valley, besides security and an insurance coverage for […]
JKPSC conducts CCE-2021 smoothly; 85 Centres were established in both Divisions
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) today conducted Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination, 2021 (CCE), in two sessions, both in Jammu and Srinagar as well as at four districts of Doda, Rajouri, Anantnag and Baramulla smoothly. For the smooth conduct of examination, the JKPSC had made elaborate four tier arrangements with […]