Wild boar attacks and injures six people in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Srinagar, Jan 22: At least six people were injured after being attacked by a wild boar in the main town of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday. An official at DH Kulgam said that the wild boar appeared in the market and injured six people. “The hospital has so far received six injured people who […]
Three drug peddlers held in Sopore north Kashmir: Police
Srinagar, Jan 22: Three persons were arrested along with a huge consignment of drugs in north Kashmir’s Sopore, police said on Monday. Sub Divisional Police Officer Sopore, Dr Raies Ahmed Mir said that on 11 January a naka was established at railway crossing, following which a truck was interrupted. He said that during checking 3600 […]
India records 203 fresh Covid cases, two deaths in 24 hours
New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI) India reported a single-day rise of 203 Covid cases while the active caseload was recorded at 2,034, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday. Two deaths — one each in Kerala and Maharashtra — have been reported in 24 hours, according to the data updated at 8 am. The number of […]
Courts cannot direct govt to notify law passed by Parliament, says SC
New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI) The courts cannot direct the government to notify a law passed by Parliament, the Supreme Court said on Monday while dismissing a PIL seeking implementation of certain provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. “It is up to the government to notify a law passed by Parliament. This is beyond […]
Man dies in fire mishap at Pattan in north Kashmir, two houses damaged
Srinagar, Jan 22: A man was charred to death, while two residential houses were damaged in a massive fire in Khambiyat village of Baramulla’s Pattan late last night, officials said. They said that fire broke out in one of the residential houses due to a short circuit in electric blanket in which a 26-year-old man […]
Ayodhya 2.0: Transformed holy town turns a page with temple pivot
Ayodhya, Jan 22 (PTI) Security barricades, barbed wires and frequent frisking by police personnel have been a common sight in Ayodhya. But the holy city has now undergone a paradigm shift fuelled by massive infrastructure growth with the grand Ram temple at its heart. It was the 2019 Supreme Court verdict on the fractious Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri […]
Kashmir in grip of intense cold wave
SRINAGAR, Jan 22 (PTI): The cold wave in Kashmir intensified as most places in the valley recorded extreme subzero temperatures, officials said here on Monday. The minimum plunged 7.4 degrees below freezing point in Pulwama and Shopian towns in south Kashmir on Sunday night, the officials said. The twin towns in south Kashmir were the […]
AC approves absorption of 145 employees of Centaur Hotel
JAMMU, JAN 21: The Administrative Council (AC) which met here under the Chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha approved absorption of 145 permanent employees of the Centaur Lake View Hotel, Srinagar in Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre (SKICC), Jammu and Kashmir Cable Car Corporation Ltd (JKCCC) and Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation Ltd, Srinagar (JKTDC) […]
KU postpones all examinations scheduled for Monday
Srinagar, Jan 21: Kashmir University on Sunday announced postponement of all the examinations scheduled for Monday (tomorrow). “All the examinations of University of Kashmir scheduled for 22nd of January, 2024 are hereby postponed”, reads a notification issued by the varsity. “Fresh date/s for the conduct of postponed papers shall be notified separately”, the notification reads […]
Lt Guv dedicates this month’s edition to citizens of J&K for their historic participation in VBSY
JAMMU, JAN 21: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dedicated the 34th edition of ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’ programme to the citizens of Jammu Kashmir for their historic participation in ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’. “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, a powerful Jan-Abhiyan initiative to reach out to the vulnerable section of society will create a new future for developed […]
