Pulwama Encounter: One terrorist killed, operation on
Srinagar, June 21: A terrorist has been killed in an ongoing gunfight in Tujjan area of Pulwama district on Tuesday, officials said. In tweet while updating the progress of encounter, the Kashmir Police Zone wrote, ” 01 terrorist killed. Operation in progress. Further details shall follow,”. Meanwhile another gunfight is underway in Tulibal area of […]
Wet weather continues in JK, temperature slides
Srinagar, Jun 21: The minimum temperature continued to hover below normal in Jammu and Kashmir as intermittent light to moderate rain continued on Tuesday. While predicting an overall improvement in the weather from June 23 onwards, a meteorological department official here said that there was possibility of heavy rain at “scattered places” of South Kashmir […]
India logs 9,923 fresh COVID-19 cases
New Delhi, Jun 21 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 tally climbed to 4,33,19,396 on Tuesday with 9,923 fresh cases, while the number of active cases increased to 79,313, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,24,890 with 17 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.18 per cent […]
Yoga brings peace to our universe, says PM Modi
Mysuru, Jun 21 (PTI) Yoga brings peace to our universe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, as he led the main event of the International Day of Yoga in the backdrop of the iconic Mysuru Palace on Tuesday. Thousands of people joined the Prime Minister in the mass Yoga demonstration here. “This whole universe starts from our […]
Encounter rages in Sopore, Pulwama
Srinagar, June 21: An unidentified terrorist has been killed in ongoing encounter in Tulibal area North Kashmir’s Sopore, where as another gunfight is underway in south Kashmir’s Tujjan area of Pulwama district, police said. For Sopore Kashmir Police Zone in a tweet wrote, “01 terrorist killed. Operation in progress. Further details shall follow,”. #Encounter has […]
JK reports 19 fresh covid-19 cases
Srinagar, June 20: Jammu and Kashmir reported 19 fresh covid-19 cases while the death toll remained unchanged at 4752, officials said on Monday. They said that seven cases were reported Kupwara, five each from Jammu and Srinagar, and one each from Udhampur and Samba districts respectively. Among the total cases, 166654 are from Jammu division […]
Govt orders termination of 112 ‘absent’ doctors in JK
Srinagar, June 20: Government on Monday ordered termination of 112 doctors for “unauthorized” absence from their duties. According to separate orders by Health & Medical Education Department, those terminated from the services include medical officers, Consultant Surgeon and B-Grade Specialists. According to the orders the doctors were given notices to resume their services. “These doctors […]
Agnipath protests: Railways cancels 529 trains
New Delhi, Jun 20 (PTI) More than 500 trains were cancelled on Monday with operations again disrupted by protests against the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme. While 539 trains were affected, 529 trains were cancelled, including 181 mail/express trains and 348 passengers trains, the Railways said in a statement. The Railways also partially cancelled four mail/express […]
Burglars break into bank branch in Kathua, decamp with Rs 1 Crore
Kathua/Jammu, Jun 20 (PTI) Burglars broke into a private bank in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district and decamped with over Rs 1 crore cash, police said on Monday. The incident took place in the Hatli Morh area on the intervening night on Sunday and Monday. The burglars tied the security guard of the bank with […]
NIA carries out raids at various locations in south Kashmir
Srinagar, June 20: Sleuths from the National Investigation Agency are carrying out raids at multiple places in south Kashmir, sources saud. They said that NIA sleuths with the assistance of police and CRPF are carrying out raids in connection with a case pertaining to attack on forces on 11 March 2022 in Darasgarh, Pulwama. While […]