Cloudy weather with rain forecast as night temperature rises in J&K

Srinagar, Apr 26: Amid forecast for cloudy weather with possibility light to moderate rain in plains and snow over higher reaches during next few days, night temperature recorded a rise and settled above normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. A meteorological department official here said that generally cloudy weather with light […]
Sopore Gunfight aftermath: Class work in schools in Sopore Tehsil suspended today

Sopore, Apr 26: In response to the recent gunfight within North Kashmir’s Sopore town, authorities have taken the precautionary measure of suspending classwork in the area. According to an administrative official all government and private educational institutions, including colleges falling within Sopore tehsil’s jurisdiction, will remain closed today. This decision comes in the aftermath of […]
Lok Sabha Elections Phase II: Polling commences in Jammu Parliamentary Constituency on high note

JAMMU, APR 26: The commencement of polling in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Jammu Constituency began with enthusiasm, especially among the new voters. Across various assembly segments of the parliamentary constituency, voters were seen standing in queues much ahead of the scheduled time for polling. The Election Commission has put in […]
Srinagar Admin issues advisory in view of inclement weather forecast

Srinagar, Apr 25:The District Administration Srinagar on Thursday issued an advisory for the people of the District in general, and those residing on the Left and Right Banks of River Jhelum its tributaries and Nallahs in particular to refrain from venturing in and around these water bodies and limit their activities till the improvement of […]
Encounter breaks out in Sopore in north Kashmir

Sopore, Apr 25: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Sopore area on Thursday evening, Police said. As per Kashmir Zone Police in a post on X, said that the gunfight has started at Check Mohalla Nowpora in Sopore. “An #encounter has started at Check Mohalla Nowpora in the area of PD […]
Bear injures two people in south Kashmir’s Tral area

Srinagar, Apr 25: Two persons were injured after they were attacked by a bear in Dadasara area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said. They said that the bear attacked the duo in village Dadsara on Thursday morning and both have received grievous injuries. The officials said that both were shifted to SDH […]
India’s services exports grow 11.4 pc in 2023: UNCTAD report

NEW DELHI, Apr 25 (PTI): India’s services exports jumped 11.4 per cent to USD 345 billion in 2023 despite global economic uncertainties, while China’s shipments from the sector contracted by 10.1 per cent to USD 381 billion, according to a UNCTAD report. Sectors that contribute to India’s services export growth include travel, transport, medical and […]
Remotely piloted IAF aircraft crashes in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, Apr 25 (PTI) A remotely piloted aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Pithala village in Jaisalmer district, the IAF said on Thursday. No damage to any personnel or property has been reported, the IAF said. “One Remotely Piloted Aircraft of the Indian Air Force met with an accident near Jaisalmer today during […]
LS polls: NC’s Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi files nomination from Srinagar

Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) National Conference leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency which is going to polls in the fourth phase of elections next month. Accompanied by NC president Farooq Abdullah, vice president Omar Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Vikar Rasool, Mehdi filed […]
Over 4.40 lakh people visited Srinagar’s tulip garden, highest since 2007

Srinagar, Apr 25 (PTI) A record 4.46 lakh visitors visited Asia’s largest tulip garden, ensconced between the Dal Lake and the Zabarwan Hills here, which was closed for public on Wednesday after remaining open for over a month, officials said. “This year the garden remained open for 33 days and saw a footfall of 4.46,154 […]