Scientists decode coronavirus interaction with proteins in human cells
Boston: Scientists have charted the first atlas showing how the genetic material of the novel coronavirus interacts with the proteins in human cells, an advance which may provide a starting point for the development of new treatments against COVID-19. According to the researchers, including those from Broad Institute in the US, one of the most […]
Two TRF associates held in Jammu
Jammu: Two militants affiliated with ‘The Resistance Force’ (TRF) have been arrested here and arms and ammunition seized, police said on Saturday. Raees Ahmad Dar of Churath, Qazigund, and Subzar Ahmad Sheikh of Ashmuji, Kulgam, were on their way to Srinagar in a car when they were intercepted and arrested by the Special Operations Group […]
Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB in Kathua: Army
Jammu: Pakistani Rangers violated the ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing at forward posts along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday. Firing from across the IB in the Satpal Border Outpost area of Hiranagar sector started around 9.35 pm on Friday, prompting strong retaliation by the […]
Two Punjab residents among 3 held in Kathua, poppy straw seized
Jammu: Three persons, including two Punjab residents, were arrested on Saturday after 161 kilogram of poppy straw was seized from two trucks along the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A Punjab-bound truck was intercepted at Londi Morh in Hiranagar and its search led to the seizure of 135 kg […]
249 new COVID-19 cases in JK, 6 more succumb
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded 249 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the infection count to 1,19,877, while six fatalities in the last 24 hours raised the death toll to 1,867 in the Union Territory, officials said. Of the fresh cases, 123 were from Kashmir and 126 were from the Jammu Division, they said. The […]
Kashmir heads for another wet spell
Srinagar: Cold conditions intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dropped at most places in the valley on Friday. The weather office has forecast the possibility of light rain and snow over a few days from Saturday. The night temperature dropped across Kashmir, except in Gulmarg, MET officials said. The weather has remained dry and […]
Political rivals misusing farmers’ protest: PM Modi
Says govt willing to talk to all on farm issues
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday squarely blamed those with political agenda for the deadlock in the Centre’s talks with protesting farmers and asserted that his government is willing to hold dialogues with all, including those staunchly opposed to it, as long as talks are based on farm issues, facts and logic. In […]
PM’s speech attempts to divide, mislead farmers: Protesting farmer leaders
New Delhi: Protesting farm unions on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address appeared as an attempt to “divide and mislead” the farmers and said they want a legal guarantee on minimum support price (MSP). Reacting to the prime minister’s allegations that political rivals were misusing the protest to push their agenda, farmer leader […]
