Admin orders transfers and postings
Srinagar, July 12: The government on Sunday ordered the transfer of four IAS and KAS officers in the interest of administration with immediate effect. According to an order issued here, Vikas Kundal (IAS), Additional Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Regulatory Authority, Srinagar, holding additional charge of Vice-Chairman, Srinagar Development Authority, MD/CEO, Jammu Mass Rapid Transit Corporation […]
Eliminate those who killed Bandipora trio: Ram Madhav
Bandipora, July 12: BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav Sunday demanded that those who killed 3 BJP leaders should be neutralized. Madhav along with Union Minister MoS PMO office Dr Jitinder Singh, National Vice President Avinash Rai Khanna and Jammu Kashmir BJP President Ravinder Raina accompanied by Inspector General of Police Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar […]
55 year old man from Budgam dies of Covid-19, JK toll reaches 176
Srinagar, July 12: A 55-year-old covid-19 male patient from central Kashmir’s Budgam district died at a hospital here, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 176. A resident of Chadoora area of the district, the quinquagenarian with underlying ailments including hypertension was admitted to the SMHS hospital on July […]
Lockdown to be re-imposed in Sgr areas from Monday: DC Sgr
Srinagar, July 12: After spike in the COVID cases coupled with rise in the death rate too, the district administration Srinagar on Sunday decided to re-impose lockdown in the district from Monday, top officials said. A senior official said that a late night meeting was held regarding the spike in COVID cases. He said that […]
China ‘bigger threat to India’ than Pakistan: Pawar
Mumbai, Jul 12 (PTI) Amid the border tension with China, NCP president Sharad Pawar has saidChina is a “bigger threat to India” than Pakistan. China’s military might is “ten times greater” than India, the former defence minister said, adding that Beijing has “weaned away” India’s neighbours to its side. The Centre should try to put […]
What happened that China took away India’s land during Modi’s rule: Rahul asks govt
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday again attacked the government over the Ladakh face-off, and asked what happened that China “took away” India’s land when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is at the helm. He also tagged a news report quoting a defence expert, alleging that the Government is “misleading” the […]
India’s COVID tally climbs to 8,49,553
New Delhi, July 12 (PTI) India added a record 28,637 cases of coronavirus infection on Sunday pushing the country’s COVID-19 tally to 8,49,553, while the death toll climbed to 22,674 with 551 people succumbing to the disease in a day, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of recoveries stands at 5,34,620, while […]
Ganderbal woman dies of Covid-19, toll reaches 175
Srinagar, July 12: A 55-year-old covid-19 positive woman from Ganderbal district died at a hospital here on Sunday, taking the fatality count due to the virus in Jammu and Kashmir to 175. A resident of Kangan area of the central Kashmir district, the quinquagenarian died at SKIMS Soura where three other covid-19 patients passed away […]
Sopore gunfight: One militant killed, operation on
Sopore, July 12: One militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that raged between forces and militants in Gulshan Abad Reban village of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said. Official sources said that an encounter broke out between militants and government forces after contingents of Army’s 22 RR, SOG Sopore and 179 […]