Teenager drowns in Nallah Madumati in Bandipora
Bandipora, Jul 13: A 15-year-old boy has drowned in Nallah Madumati near Goiwar area of Sonerwani in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district late last evening even as rescue operation has been launched to trace his body. An official said that the boy had drowned in the Nallah last evening, while the matter was reported to the […]
‘Infiltration Attempt’ foiled along LoC in Poonch: Army
Poonch, July 13: Army on Wednesday said that an “infiltration attempt” was foiled during last night along the Line of Control in Poonch district. However, if anyone was killed or any recovery of weapons or drugs etc made was not revealed so far. “During the midnight hours of 12 / 13 July 2022, there was […]
Transgender welfare board set up in J&K
Jammu, Jul 12 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday announced constitution of a transgender welfare board for protection of rights and interests of the miniscule population. According to the 2011 census, the total population of transgenders in Jammu and Kashmir was 4,137. As per an official order, Chief Secretary will head the 13-member transgender welfare […]
COVID-19: J&K reports 71 new cases
Srinagar, Jul 12 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir reported 71 new Covid cases on Tuesday that pushed the infection tally to 4,56,151, officials said. Of the new cases, 44 were reported from the Jammu division and 27 from the Kashmir valley, they said. The death toll stands at 4,758 and no fatalities due to Covid were reported […]
ASI killed, 2 cops injured in terror attack at Lal Bazaar Srinagar
Srinagar, July 12: An Assistant Sub-Inspector was killed while two policemen were injured as terrorists fired upon a police naka party at Lal Bazaar area of Srinagar district on Tuesday. A top police officer said that terrorists attacked police Naka at Lal Bazaar this evening in which ASI identified as Mushtaq Ahmad was killed while […]
Industrial production grows 19.6 pc in May
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) India’s industrial production rose 19.6 per cent in May 2022, according to the official data released on Tuesday. As per the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the manufacturing sector’s output grew 20.6 per cent in May 2022. In May 2022, the mining output […]
Amarnath Yatra resumes from Baltal side
Baltal, Jul 12: After remaining suspended for four days due to a cloudburst, in which at least 16 people died and dozens were injured, Amarnath Yatra resumed on Tuesday from Baltal side in Ganderbal district as well, officials said here. An official said that Amarnath Yatra resumed as fresh batch of yatris was allowed to […]
IED like material detected, defused in Pulwama district
Srinagar, July 12: Police and security force on Tuesday detected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) like material in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. A police official said that today on a specific information, Pulwama police and 55 RR and CRPF 182/BN recovered an gas cylinder fitted with fire crackers weighing 05 kgs which was planted at Litter […]
India logs 20 new COVID-19 fatalities
New Delhi, Jul 12 (PTI) India added 13,615 new coronavirus infections in day while the active cases rose to 1,31,043, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The country’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,36,52,944 and the death toll climbed to 5,25,474 with 20 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 […]
Lt Governor visits Chandanwari, takes stock of facilities and arrangements
CHANDANWARI, JULY 12: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Chandanwari to take stock of facilities and arrangements for Shri Amarnathji pilgrims. The Lt Governor also interacted with doctors, sanitation workers, volunteers, and people running community kitchen there. As Shri Amarnathji Yatra has been resumed today morning from Chandanwari route, the Lt Governor reached the Chandanwari and […]