Added on April 19, 2022
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New Delhi: Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo, a commander of banned outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), was designated as a terrorist by the Centre on Monday for his involvement in various terror incidents in Jammu and Kashmir. Nengroo is the fifth individual to have been designated as a terrorist by the Centre in the last fortnight. In a notification, […]
Added on April 19, 2022
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Washington: Omicron is more likely than other coronavirus variants to cause upper airway infection (UAI) among children, putting them at risk of heart attack and other severe complications, according to a study. The researchers from the University of Colorado, Northwestern University, and Stony Brook University in the US analysed data from the National COVID Cohort […]
Added on April 19, 2022
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New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought comments from central security forces on a proposal received from the CRPF to re-name the officer rank of ‘second-in-command’ as ‘additional commandant’ and end the “embarrassment” these personnel suffer in explaining their designation, officials said. A second-in-command rank officer of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and […]
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New Delhi: Lt Gen Manoj Pande will take the reins as the 29th Chief of the Army Staff after incumbent Gen MM Naravane’s tenure ends on April 30. Lt Gen Pande, currently serving as the vice chief, will become the first commander from the Corps of Engineers to take charge of the 1.3-million-strong force as […]
Added on April 19, 2022
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Jammu: A low-intensity earthquake hit Kishtwar district on Monday, officials said, adding that there were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property. The earthquake of magnitude 3.4 had its epicentre in Kishtwar and occurred at 12.09 pm. There were no reports of any loss of life or damage to property, the […]
Added on April 19, 2022
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Jammu: The Army on Monday inaugurated a newly constructed foot-bridge over a fast flowing stream in remote Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, officials said. The 45-feet long and three feet wide bridge at village Zhalla was dedicated to the public by commander nine-sector Rashtriya rifles Brigadier Pranab Misra in presence of civil administration, the Army […]
Added on April 19, 2022
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Jammu: A 16-year-old girl was rescued and her abductor arrested in Kathua district on Sunday, police said. A police party managed to recover the minor and succeeded in arresting the accused during a raid in Lakhanpur area, a police spokesman said. He identified the arrested accused as Makhan Din and said the girl was handed […]
Added on April 17, 2022
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Kyiv: Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Russia’s pivot toward mounting a new offensive in the east. Stung by the loss of its Black Sea flagship and indignant over alleged Ukrainian […]
Added on April 17, 2022
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New Delhi: India’s fuel sales fell in the first half of April as a record rise in prices in a short 16-day period dented demand, preliminary industry data showed on Saturday. Petrol sales fell almost 10 per cent in the first half of April when compared with the same period in the preceding month, while […]
Added on April 17, 2022
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KV News Network JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the eve of Easter. The Lt Governor in his message said, Jesus Christ’s resurrection marks the triumph of truth and love over evil and hatred, and inspires us to follow the path of sacrifice and forgiveness. “On the auspicious occasion of Easter, […]
