Five persons injured as sumo plunges into nallah in Kalaroos

Srinagar: Five passengers were injured, one among them critically after a vehicle they were traveling in plunges into a nallah at Tangibal area of Kalaroos in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Sunday. Reports said that a sumo vehicle skidded off the road and fell down into a nallah at Tangibal, Kalaroos today morning resulting in […]
Wild bear rescued at Larkipora in Anantnag

Anantnag: Officials of Wild Life department on Sunday rescued a wild bear who was stuck in a net in the night hours at Bamdoora Larkipora area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. Reports said that panic had gripped the area during the intervening night as a wild bear was seen roaming in the area. An official […]
16-year-old girl raped by stepfather and his friend in UP

Muzaffarnagar (UP), Jan 6 (PTI) A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her stepfather and his cousin, who also recorded a video of their act at Kandhla town in Shamli district, police said Sunday. According to Circle Officer Rajesh Kumar Tiwari, the incident took place on Saturday and the police had registered a case against Waseem, […]
Fresh snowfall brings down temperature in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, Jan 6 (PTI) Cold wave conditions intensified in Himachal Pradesh as the state’s higher reaches received snowfall from 5.30 pm on Saturday to 8.30 am on Sunday, the meteorological department said. Manali in Kullu district received 9 cm snowfall, whereas tribal districts Lahaul-Spiti’s administrative centre Keylong and Kinnaur’s Kalpa received 13 cm snowfall each during […]
Sopore observe shutdown, remembers 1993 massacre victims

(Bilal Ahmad) Sopore: Sopore town observed a complete shutdown on Sunday to mark the 26th anniversary of Sopore massacre. Pertinently, on this day in 1993, at least 57 people were shot dead by BSF troops from 94 battalion. After the massacre, troopers indulged in arson and set ablaze 400 shops and 75 residential houses from […]
Minor dies in celebratory firing by father in Delhi

New Delhi: A 42-year-old man was arrested Saturday for reportedly shooting to death his minor son during a celebratory firing in northeast Delhi’s New Usmanpur, police said. The accused has been identified as Yasin, they said. The incident comes days after a woman architect died when a former JD(U) MLA fired celebratory shots in the […]
CRPF trooper commits suicide after shooting 2 colleagues

Srinagar: A CRPF trooper shot himself dead after injuring two of his colleagues following heated exchange of words over some issue in a paramilitary camp at Pantha chowk in outskirts of Srinagar on Saturday night. Official sources said that at around 9.25 p.m., there were some heated exchange of words between CRPF personnel Mukesh Babu […]
CASO launched in orchards of Zainapora Shopian

(Jahangeer Ganaie) Shopian: A Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) has been launched in a vast area comprising of orchards at Zainapora in south Kashmir’s Shopian district. Official sources said that on a tip off about the presence of militants hiding in an orchards of Heff-Shirmal belt of Zainapora sub districts, forces including 44 RR, SOG […]
Mohun Bagan to faces spirited Real Kashmir in I-League tomorrow

Kolkata: Former champions Mohun Bagan will be bolstered by the return of a fit-again Sony Norde when they face a spirited Real Kashmir FC in their I-League fixture here Sunday. Having missed a fourth consecutive match for his muscle injury, the I-League winning star Haitian forward was seen training in full flow and was named in […]
DAK demands special Sunday morning flight for NEET aspirants

Srinagar: With number of aspirant not being able to make it to their respective examination centres at Jammu due to inclement weather conditions, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) has appealed the Govt to arrange a special early morning flight on Sunday for the stranded candidates. DAK in a late night press release said that the “DAK […]