Army foils infiltration bid, three militants killed

Srinagar, June 01: Army claimed to have to killed three militants after infiltration bid was foiled along Loc in Nausher sector of Rajouri district. An army official said that in an ongoing counter-infiltration operation which started on 28th may, alert troops of Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid along the LoC in Naushera Sector. Three […]
Driver found dead in Sopore village

(Bilal Ahmad) Sopore, June I: A 30 year old man was found dead in mysterious circumstance at his home in Hardushiva area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday morning. Reports said that 30 year old deceased Muhammad Akbar Sheikh son of Ghulam Muhammad Sheikh was found dead at his house. According […]
Pak summons Indian diplomat over expulsion of 2 High Commission officials on espionage charges

Islamabad, Jun 1 (PTI) Pakistan on Monday summoned a senior Indian diplomat to register a strong protest over India’s decision to expel two officials of its High Commission in New Delhi on charges of espionage. India on Sunday declared two officials of the Pakistan High Commission as “persona non grata” on charges of espionage and […]
Wajid Khan of music composer duo Sajid-Wajid dies due to coronavirus

Mumbai, Jun 1 (PTI) Singer-composer Wajid Khan of music director duo Sajid-Wajid, popular for their work on superstar Salman Khan’s films such as Wanted , Dabangg and Ek Tha Tiger , died in wee hours on Monday in a city hospital due to coronavirus. The 42-year-old singer had underlying kidney issues. “He died of a […]
India registers biggest single-day spike of 8,392 COVID-19 cases; total rises to 1,90,535: Govt

New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 5,394 and the number of cases climbed to 1,90,535 in the country, which registered biggest single-day spikes of 230 deaths and 8,392 cases till Monday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry. India is now seventh among the nations worst hit […]
COVID-19: India records highest single-day spike of 8,380 cases; death toll climbs to 5,164

New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 8,380 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 1,82,143, while the death toll rose to 5,164, according to the Union Health Ministry. India is the ninth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Pandemic:16 pregnant women, hospital employee among 105 fresh cases in JK, tally at 2446
Srinagar, May 31: Sixteen pregnant women and an employee (nursing orderly) were among 105 fresh cases of covid-19 declared by the government in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, taking the overall tally of the infected persons in J&K to 2446. Official sources said that among them, 24 were reported from Anantnag, 17 from Kulgam, 15 […]
Lockdown: Existing guidelines to continue in J&K till June 8

JAMMU, MAY 31: Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to continue with the guidelines and instructions in-operation in the UT for lockdown measures, beyond May 31, the last day of 4.0 Lockdown, till June 8, 2020. The Chief Secretary, in his capacity as Chairperson State Executive Committee of Department of Disaster Management, Relief Rehabilitation & […]
Pain the poor had to undergo cannot be expressed in words: PM Modi

New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) With lockdown relaxations expanding, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cautioned people against showing any laxity in the fight against COVID-19 and asked them to be “extra alert and careful”, while acknowledging that the poor and labourers have been hit the hardest by the crisis. The pain that the poor, […]
Minor killed in a road mishap

Srinagar, May 31: A 15-year-old boy was on Sunday crushed to death by a speedy Santro car near Taigan Bypass area of Nowgam in Srinagar outskirts. Officials said that a speedy Santro Car bearing registration number (JK01G-8603) hit a pedestrian near Taigan Bypass area of Nowgam in Srinagar outskirts, leaving him critically injured. The boy […]