Gunfight rages in Shopian village, one militant killed
Srinagar, Oct 01: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter at Rakhama area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said Friday. They said that one militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter, however the identity of the slain militant is yet to be ascertained. Earlier reports said that a joint team of […]
Increasing farmer’s income
Agricultural activity in all forms in Jammu and Kashmir has been witnessing various challenges. One among them being the non-adherence and non-compliance of the farming community over the use of modern farming techniques. Jammu and Kashmir has not been able to maintain the required growth during the times of high competition and increased production from […]
‘Imaginative’ Jammu and Kashmir
Dr Jitendra Singh For nearly 70 years, Jammu & Kashmir was living under the shadow of a constitutional anomaly, which was, in fact a miscarriage of history and also a miscarriage of the principle of equal rights for all human beings. Maybe, it was Almighty’s decree that Shri Narendra Modi would take over as Prime […]
A world beyond NEET
Vijay Garg As soon as students get their matriculation results or even before that, the thoughts of career options are on their head. Selecting a course where the interests of the ward as well as the future prospect are secure is a cumbersome task for students and parents. If we look at the present scenario, […]
JK reports 110 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, Sep 30: Jammu and Kashmir reported 110 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the past 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said 26 of the cases were confirmed from Jammu division and 84 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 329430. There was no […]
Diesel at record high, petrol nears all-time high as rates hiked again
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday neared record levels across the country after rates were hiked by 25 paise and 30 paise a litre respectively. The price of petrol was hiked to Rs 101.64 a litre in Delhi and to Rs 107.71 per litre in Mumbai, according to a price […]
Border incidents with China will continue till boundary agreement is reached: Army chief
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Border incidents between India and China will continue to occur till a boundary agreement is reached between the two countries, Army Chief General M M Naravane said on Thursday. Recent developments in Afghanistan “have definitely been the focus” of the Indian Army that continues to evaluate threat perceptions and formulate […]
Baramulla man arrested by Gujarat ATS in blast case
Srinagar, Sep 30: Gujarat ATS assisted by Jammu and Kashmir police has arrested a man form north Kashmir’s Baramullah district. Sources said that a man identified as Bilal Aslam was arrested from Baramulla with assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police. As per ATS Bilal is accused in 2006 blasts in Kulapur Railway station in Ahmedabad […]
Leaving Congress but not joining BJP: Amarinder Singh
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Scotching speculation, former Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday made it clear that he was not joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but said he had no intention of continuing in the Congress, which he said was going downhill with senior leaders being completely ignored. Singh said he would leave […]
Low pressure area moves to Gulf of Kutch, may intensify into cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea: IMD
Ahmedabad, Sep 30 (PTI) The remnant of cyclone Gulab has turned into a depression, moved into the Gulf of Kutch and is likely to further intensify into a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Due to this weather system, heavy rains were witnessed in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region […]