NIA raids in Pulwama in terror-related case
Srinagar, Jul 13 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out raids in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday in a terror-related case, officials said. The agency sleuths conducted the raids at Ugergund and Drach villages of the south Kashmir district, the officials said.
Muslim World League secretary-general hails PM’s ‘passionate perspective’ on inclusive growth
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) A day after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Muslim World League Secretary-General Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa on Wednesday hailed his “passionate perspective” towards inclusive growth and said they agreed on the importance of working together to confront all aspects of extremism and hatred, regardless of their source. Al-Issa, who […]
Girl killed, 3 others injured after car rams into tree at Bijbehara
Srinagar, Jul 12: A teenager girl was killed and three persons injured after a car they were traveling in crashed into a tree in Bijbehara Anantnag on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. They said that the car bearing registration number JK02CS 3742 crashed into a tree near GDC Bijbehara, resulting in injuries to four occupants. The […]
Govt orders creation of Department of Public Grievances
Srinagar, July 12: Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday accorded sanction to the creation of Public Grievances department in the Union Territory. According to an order, in pursuance of Entry 15 of the Second Schedule of Transaction of Business of the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir Rules, notified vide Government Order No. […]
Cybercrimes pose a major threat to security of citizens globally: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said cybercrimes pose a major threat to the security of citizens across the globe in a rapidly advancing borderless digital arena. He also said that a reliable global partnership is the key to effectively combatting this menace. Shah will inaugurate the two-day G20 […]
PM Modi to visit UAE on his return journey from France
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Abu Dhabi on July 15 after concluding a two-day visit to Paris. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Modi will hold talks with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and ruler of Abu Dhabi. “The […]
MeT says possibility of ‘isolated’ light rain in JK
Srinagar, July 12: The weather department here on Wednesday forecast mainly dry weather with possibility of isolated light rain and thunderstorm till July 14 even the minimum temperature recorded increase and decrease at other places in Jammu and Kashmir. A meteorological department official here said that “intermittent light to moderate rain” was expected at many […]
Four Yatris injured in Udhampur road mishap
Srinagar, July 12: At least five persons including four Amarnath pilgrims were injured in a road accident in Udhampur district on Wednesday. An official said that five persons including the driver of the vehicle and 4 Amarnath Yatris were injured in an accident near Samroli area. He said that soon after the incident the injured […]
More than 60,000 deaths in Europe in summer 2022 attributed to heat
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) Europe is estimated to have witnessed more than 60,000 heat-attributable deaths in the summer of 2022, a new research published in the journal Nature Medicine said. The 2022 summer was the hottest one ever to be recorded in the region and was characterised by an intense series of record-breaking heat […]
UN ends aid to northwest Syria from Turkey after Security Council fails to renew approval
United Nations, Jul 12 (AP) The U.N. Security Council on Tuesday failed to renew authorization of the delivery of humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest from neighbouring Turkey, officially ending a U.N. operation that had been vital to helping a region of 4.1 million people. The council failed to adopt either of two rival resolutions […]
