Parked school bus, 100 apple boxes gutted in fire incident in Handwara village
Kupwara, Oct 3: A school bus and at least 100 apple boxes were gutted in a fire incident in Haril Mawar area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district last night, official sources said on Monday. They said that the bus bearing registration number (JK09-9791) of New Millennium Public School Handwara, parked on a roadside open area […]
Non-local bank manager escapes terror attack in Baramulla
Srinagar, Oct 3 (PTI) A non-local bank manager escaped unhurt after terrorists fired at him in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said. The incident took place in Goushbugh in the Pattan area of the north Kashmir district, they said. Further details are awaited.
HM Shah’s rallies in Rajouri, Baramulla to be grand, historic: Ravinder Raina
Srinagar, Oct 03: BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir president, Ravinder Raina on Monday said that the rallies to be addressed by Union Home Minister, Amit Shah in Rajouri-Poonch and North Kashmir will be grand and historic in nature. Talking to reporters here he claimed that a sea of people will participate in the twin rallies of […]
Ex-UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav’s health deteriorates, shifted to ICU of Gurugram hospital
Gurugram/Lucknow, Oct 3 (PTI) Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and Samajwadi Party (SP) patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav was shifted to the ICU of the Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Sunday after his health deteriorated, the party said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to enquire […]
Advocate Mohsin Qadri, Monika Kohli appointed as AAG
Srinagar, Oct 03: The Jammu & Kashmir Government has appointed advocate Mohsin Qadri and advocate Monika Kohli as additional advocate general. According to orders issued here advocate Mohsin Qadri has been appointed as AAG in Srinagar wing of J&K High Court and advocate Monika Kohli in Jammu wing of J&K High Court. (KNO)
Active Covid cases decline to 36,126 from 37,444
New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) India logged 3,011 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,97,498, while the active cases dipped to 36,126, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,701 with 28 fatalities which includes 20 deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated […]
STF arrests man from JK, recovers 5 kg heroin
Amritsar, Oct 2 (PTI) Special Task Force of Punjab Police on Sunday arrested a man from Jammu and Kashmir and recovered five kg heroin from him which was smuggled to India from Pakistan. Talking to the media here, STF Additional IG Rashpal Singh, said the accused Nazumudin (35) was arrested from the Rajouri-Poonch area of […]
Lt Governor attends finale of month-long celebrations of 153rd Gandhi Jayanti held in schools
SRINAGAR, OCT 02: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today attended the finale of month-long celebrations held in schools across the UT to mark the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, organized by the Department of School Education. The Shanti Yatra which was started from Anantnag and Jammu on 7th September as part of the celebrations also […]
Policeman killed, CRPF man injured in Pulwama terror attack
Srinagar, Oct 02: A policeman was killed while a CRPF personnel was injured in a terror attack at Pingelan area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. An official said that terrorists opened fire on joint team of forces in Pingelan Pulwama in which a policeman and CRPF personnel got injured. Both the injured personnel […]
Govt to soon launch national tele-mental health prog, toll-free helpline no.
New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) The government is working on launching a national tele-mental health programme and a toll-free helpline number soon to enable wider access to mental health assistance across the country. The national tele-mental health programme (NTMHP) was first announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2022-23. “The pandemic […]