Siblings die in Khudwani road mishap
Kulgam, May 03: Two siblings were killed after hit by a truck in Khudwani area along Jammu—Srinagar national highway in south Kashmir’s Kulgam on Friday, officials said. An official said that two persons riding on a motorcycle died after being hit by truck. The deceased have been identified as Adil Ahmad Dar and Shabir Ahmad […]
MeT forecasts cloudy weather with light rain towards evening till May 5
Srinagar, May 3: Night temperature recorded an increase amid cloud cover but continued to hover below normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 7.8°C against 5.7°C on the previous night and it was 1.9°C below normal for the summer capital of JK for […]
Rahul to contest LS polls from Rae Bareli, his loyalist KL Sharma from Amethi
New Delhi, May 3 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Rae Bareli seat in Uttar Pradesh, the constituency held by his mother Sonia Gandhi for the last two decades. Kishori Lal Sharma, a close aide of the Gandhi family, has been fielded from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat, […]
Covaxin developed with single-minded focus on safety first: Bharat Biotech
NEW DELHI, May 2 (PTI): Bharat Biotech on Thursday asserted that its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin is safe and devoid of any side-effects amid AstraZeneca’s admission that Covishield could cause complications in rare cases. In a statement, the company stated that Covaxin was developed with a single-minded focus on safety first, followed by efficacy. The vaccine […]
Lt Governor flags off Road Safety Awareness Tour from Raj Bhawan Srinagar
SRINAGAR, MAY 02: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off Road Safety Awareness Tour “Mission Save Lives J&K Tour 2024” from Raj Bhawan today. The Lt Governor commended the endeavour of Kashmir Road Safety Foundation to create awareness, educate communities, and implement measures to enhance road safety across UT of Jammu Kashmir. Mission Save Lives J&K […]
Daily-wager with PDD electrocuted to death, mechanic hospitalised in Mendhar Poonch
Poonch, May 2: A daily-wager with PDD was electrocuted to death and another employee of the department was shifted to hospital in unconscious state as they came into contact with live wire while repairing a power line in Mendhar area of the Poonch district on Thursday, official said. They said that the incident occurred at […]
Man killed over land dispute in Jammu, seven detained
Jammu, May 2 (PTI): A man was killed in a clash between two groups over a land dispute here in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. Seven people have been detained in connection with incident that took place on Tuesday in the Greater Kailash area, Jammu Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Vinod Kumar said. […]
LS Polls-2024: Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah files nomination papers for Baramulla seat
Baramulla, May 02: National Conference Vice President and former chief minister of the erstwhile J&K state, Omar Abdullah on Thursday filed his nomination papers for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat. Omar was accompanied by a senior party leaders and functionaries and filed his nomination papers before the Returning Officer for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, Minga […]
One person killed, 11 injured in road accident in Ramban
Banihal/Jammu, May 2 (PTI) One person was killed and eleven others injured when a vehicle collided with a truck on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district, officials said. The accident occurred late on Wednesday when a tempo traveller on its way to Srinagar from Jammu collided with a truck coming from […]
Excise policy ‘scam’: Sisodia moves Delhi HC seeking bail in CBI, ED cases
New Delhi, May 2 (PTI) Former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court seeking bail in the corruption and money laundering cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in relation to the alleged excise policy scam. The plea was mentioned before a bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and […]
