Industrial production data to be released on Monday
New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) The government will on Monday evening release the keenly-watched factory output data for the month of July. The factory output measured in terms of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 12.3 per cent in June this year, remaining in double digit for second month in a row due to base […]
Two killed as private car falls into gorge in Doda
Jammu, Sep 12: Two persons were killed when a private vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Doda district on Monday morning, officials said. A police official said that at about 10:15 hours, information was received that one Alto 800 car bearing registration number (JK06A-6864) fell in […]
Air India to induct 30 planes over next 15 months
New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) Air India on Monday said it will progressively induct 30 new aircraft, including 5 wide-body Boeing planes, from December this year, as the Tatas-owned airline looks to boost its domestic and international services. The airline has signed leases and letters of intent for inducting 5 wide-body Boeing and 25 Airbus narrow-body […]
Unidentified man found hanging from tree in Budgam
Budgam, Sep 12: An unidentified man was found hanging from tree in Aarath area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday. Official sources said that locals around the area spotted a person hanging from a tree with a rope and soon informed the police. They said that the identification of the man was being ascertained. […]
Mainly dry weather with isolated light rain forecast in JK
Srinagar, Sep 12: The weather department here on Monday forecast “mainly dry weather” with possibility of isolated light rain and thunder in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here said that no ‘major change’ was expected for subsequent two days either and weather was likely to remain mainly dry. […]
Active Covid cases in country decline to 47,176
New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) India logged 5,221 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,00,580, while the active cases dipped to 47,176, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll climbed to 5,28,165 with 15 fatalities which includes four deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated […]
Woman dies in road mishap
Anantnag, Sep 11: A woman died after she was hit by an unidentified biker in Bijbehera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday. An official said that the accident took place near Arwani village this afternoon when an unknown biker hit the woman identified as Raja Begum of Locktypora Arwani. He said that soon […]
Bear attacks man in Lal Mandi Srinagar
Srinagar, Sep: A man was injured in a bear attack at LalMandi, one of the densely populated area of Srinagar, on Sunday. A senior police officer said that the bear attacked one Fayaz Ahmad Bhat (40) son of Late Mohd Shafi Bhat resident of Habba Kadal, working as Chokidar in a private school. The injured, […]
Rains lash parts of J&K, improvement in weather from tomorrow: MeT
Srinagar, Sep 11: Rains lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir even as the weatherman has forecast improvement in weather from tomorrow. A meteorological department official here said that in the last 24 hours till 0830 a.m., Srinagar recorded 29.2mm, Pahalgam 4.8mm, Gulmarg 3.0mm, Jammu 0.2mm and Bhaderwah 0.3mm. Regarding the forecast, he said, scattered to […]
Police urges people to stay indoors in Rajbagh Until Wild bear, cub is trapped
Srinagar, Sep 11: Police in Srinagar urged people of Rajbagh to stay indoor after a wild bear and a small cub was found roaming in the area. Srinagar police on its official Twitter handle wrote, ‘One Wild Bear & a small Cub are roaming in Rajbagh locality of Srinagar. Wildlife officials & Police are on […]