Non-local labourer killed, two injured in Pulwama grenade attack

Srinagar, Aug 04: A non-local labourer was killed while as two others were injured after terrorists hurled a grenade towards them in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday evening, police said here. Kashmir zone police, tweeted that terrorists hurled a grenade towards non-local labourers at Gadoora village today evening. Police said that in the incident […]
GAD announces Administrative Management System

SRINAGAR, AUG 04: Prime Minister’s flagship programme ‘Digital India’, the Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the recent past have implemented various IT-enabled solutions to create a vibrant digital ecosystem for delivering essential services for common people and employees. In the last one year, the General Administration Department (GAD) has successfully implemented […]
JK reports 779 fresh covid-19 cases, one fatality

Srinagar, Aug 4: Jammu and Kashmir reported 779 fresh covid-19 cases even as one person succumbed to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. They said that 142 cases were reported from Jammu division and 637 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 467422. Among the cases, 172093 are from […]
Body of non-local found in Chadoora Budgam

Budgam, Aug 04 : A non-local was found dead under mysterious circumstances under a bridge in Chadoora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Thursday. Official sources said that locals spotted the body of an unidentified non-local under Chadoora bridge and informed the police. They said that body was shifted to sub-district hospital Chadoora for […]
Man dies, another held with heroine worth over 1 Cr: Police

Udhampur, Aug 04: A man died after being hit by a vehicle, while another one was arrested along with heroine and cash over one crore during a dramatic chase by police in Udhampur district, police said here on Thursday. In a statement, issued here, a police spokesman said that a patrolling party of police station […]
Modi gave an all-reaching, all-inclusive govt. in 8 years: Shah

Bengaluru, Aug 4 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave an all inclusive and all reaching government in the last eight years. Shah also took an apparent swipe at the earlier UPA governnment at the Centre, alleging there was “policy paralysis” then, while a number of scams also […]
There was no need for youth to pick up arms given J&K’s enormous resources: Lt Guv Manoj Sinha

Anantnag, Aug 04: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that given the enormous resources in the region, there was no need for the youth to pick up arms in 1990. Addressing a gathering at Ranipora, Mattan, Anantnag, the LG said that J&K has been bestowed with enormous resources and potential. “There was […]
Lok Sabha proceedings adjourned till 2 pm

New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) Lok Sabha proceedings on Thursday were adjourned till 2 pm amid Opposition protests against the alleged misuse of the Enforcement Directorate by the government. As soon as the House met for the day, Opposition members, including from the Congress, wanted to raise the ED action, price rise and other issues. On […]
Centre holds meeting of experts on monkeypox

New Delhi, Aug 4 (PTI) A meeting of top health experts called by the Centre on the need for revisiting existing guidelines on management of monkeypox is underway here on Thursday amid rising number of cases of the disease in the country. India has so far reported nine cases of monkeypox including one death. “This is […]
MeT forecasts mainly dry weather with isolated showers in JK

Srinagar, Aug 4: The weatherman on Thursday forecasted main dry weather with possibility of isolated to scattered light rain and thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official said that no “large change” was expected in the conditions in subsequent two days. Regarding minimum temperature, he said, there was […]