Sgr shivers at minus 3.0 degree Celsius as dense fog engulfs Kashmir valley

Srinagar, Dec 26: Dense fog continued to engulf most parts of the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday while the mercury also settled below freezing point at all the stations across the Valley. With no forecast of any weather activity till December 31st, Director Meteorological department, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said that the foggy mornings would continue to […]
Army chief exhorts field commanders to conduct ops in ‘most professional manner’ in J-K

Jammu, Dec 25 (PTI) Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and exhorted commanders to conduct operations in the “most professional manner”, amid an outrage over the killing of three civilians picked up by the force for questioning following a terrorists attack in Poonch last week that left four soldiers dead. […]
Enforcement central Jammu recovers Rs 2.01crore penalty from GST defaulters till Dec 23

JAMMU, DEC 25: During a special enforcement drive carried out by the State Taxes Department, Additional Commissioner State Taxes Adm. & Enforcement Jammu, Namrita Dogra conducted a surprise inspection of the Nakas laid by the teams of DC Enforcement Central, Jammu. During her visit, Namrita Dogra appreciated the efforts of the team led by STO, […]
Death toll goes up to 149 in China’s earthquake

Beijing, Dec 25 (PTI) The death toll from the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted northwest China earlier this week has risen to 149 with two people still missing. The quake, the worst in nine years in the region, struck midnight on December 18 at a depth of 10 kilometres. The Quake hit Jishishan County, Gansu Province, […]
J &K Yateem Foundation unveils Bilingual Annual Wall Calendar 2024

Srinagar, Dec 25: As part of reaching out to the common masses with information and education related to the social service sector, J&K Yateem Foundation unveiled its Bilingual Annual Wall Calendar for the Year 2024 here today. JKYF is a Society registered vide Registration Number 3758-S of 2001 under Registrar of Societies, J&K and has […]
Lt Governor attended function organized on occasion of Malaviya & Atal Bihari Vajpayee Jayanti

GHAZIPUR, DEC 25: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, attended a function organized on Janm-Jayanti of Mahamana Pt Madan Mohan Malaviya and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the Chief Guest in Ghazipur today. In his address, the Lt Governor said, Mahamana was one of the main architects of modern education and industrial development while Atal […]
Army chief arrives in Jammu to review security situation amid anti-terror operation in Poonch

Jammu, Dec 25 (PTI) Army chief General Manoj Pande arrived here on Monday to review the prevailing security situation in the Jammu region amid a massive ongoing operation to track down the terrorists behind a recent ambush on Army vehicles that left four soldiers dead in the border district of Poonch, officials said. The chief […]
Two dead, 12 injured as minibus plunges into gorge in Reasi

Jammu, Dec 25 (PTI) Two people were killed and 12 injured on Monday when a minibus carrying a wedding party skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, police said. The bus was travelling from Balmatkote to Badar village when the accident took place near Dhamini around 6 […]
Night temperatures continue to plummet in Kashmir, Pahalgam coldest place in Valley

Srinagar, Dec 25 (PTI) Minimum temperatures continued to decline in most parts of Kashmir for a second consecutive night even as dense fog disrupted daily life in the Valley early on Monday, officials said. Srinagar — Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital — recorded a low of minus 2.3 degrees Celsius, a slight decrease from the […]
COVID-19: India records 628 fresh cases, active caseload at 4,054

New Delhi, Dec 25 (PTI) India recorded a single-day rise of 628 new COVID-19 cases while the active caseload jumped to 4,054, according to Union Health Ministry data. The total fatalities were recorded at 5,33,334 (5.33 lakh) with one new death reported from Kerala in the previous 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am […]