Old mortar shell recovered in Handwara: Police
Srinagar, Jun 12: An old mortar shell was recovered by BSF in Handwara, police said on Monday morning. “An information was generated wherein a Road Opening Party of BSF said it recovered an ‘IED’ in general area of Bhatpura village near a culvert”, a police official said, adding “However on a close assessment, the recovered […]
India logs 92 fresh Covid cases
New Delhi, Jun 12 (PTI) India has recorded 92 fresh coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 2,350, according to Union health ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll has remained at 5,31,891, the data updated at 8 am stated. On February 14, the country had reported 74 cases in a day. […]
Democratisation of technology important tool to help bridge data divide: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 12 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pitched for democratisation of technology to bridge the data divide, and told G20 delegates that India is willing to share its experience with partner countries as digitalisation has brought about a revolutionary change here. Speaking to G20 development ministers through a video address, Modi […]
IndiGo flight enters Pakistan airspace amid bad weather, returns safely
Islamabad, Jun 11 (PTI) An IndiGo flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad entered Pakistan airspace due to bad weather and went up to Gujranwala before heading back to Indian airspace safely, the airline said on Sunday. IndiGo flight 6E-645 had to take a deviation over Atari into Pakistan airspace due to bad weather on Saturday, the […]
Advisor Bhatnagar visits Naranag, Ganderbal
GANDERBAL, JUNE 11: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today visited Naranag area of Ganderbal district, and assessed development needs of the area besides interacting with PRI representatives and locals to take stock of their issues and concerns. The visit is part of UT administration’s commitment towards ensuring good governance at doorsteps of common […]
Army exposes ISI’s dangerous move to involve women, juveniles in terror network
Srinagar, Jun 11 (PTI) A ‘dangerous move’ by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and heads of terror groups to rope in women and juveniles to carry weapons and messages has come to light amid a decline in the use of traditional means of communication by terrorists in Kashmir valley, a top army officer has said. The […]
Several MNCs, National Companies offer placements in job Fair at Amar singh College
SRINAGAR JUNE 11: A Job cum Employment Fair was today organised by District Employment & Counselling Centre (DE&CC), Srinagar in the premises of Govt. Amar Singh College Srinagar in which several reputed MNC’s and National level companies took part to offer placement for different jobs. The purpose of fair was to provide platform to Job seekers and Employers. […]
Threat of terrorism rising in Afghanistan and region: UN report
United Nations, Jun 11 (PTI) The link between the Taliban and Al-Qaeda and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan remains “strong and symbiotic”, according to a UN report which said the ability of terrorist groups to freely manoeuvre under the Taliban de facto authorities in Afghanistan is raising the threat of terrorism in the country and the region. The […]
Proud to serve nation that’s marching forward with undeterred resolve: PM Modi
New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he is proud to serve a nation that is marching forward with undeterred resolve and asserted that every stride the country takes is a testament to the strength and spirit of the people. The prime minister’s remarks on Twitter with the hashtag ‘9YearsOfIndiaFirst’ […]
MeT forecasts intermittent light rain from June 13-17 in JK
Srinagar, Jun 11: Weather department here on Sunday forecast intermittent light rain at scattered places of Jammu and Kashmir from June 13 to 17. A meteorological department official here said that mainly dry weather was forecast till June 12. However, he said, a brief spell of shower and thunderstorm mainly towards evening can’t be ruled […]