Srinagar shivers at minus 4.6 degree Celsius as cold intensifies in Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 09: The night temperature has plummeted further in Kashmir parts with Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir recording the coldest night of the season at minus 4.6 degree Celsius. As per the details the sub-zero temperature has been recorded across all the stations. In Qazigund, the mercury settled at minus 2.8 […]
3 terror suspects arrested with unaccounted for cash in Jammu’s Reasi
Jammu, Dec 9 (PTI) Three persons were detained by security forces with Rs 50,000 in cash in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Friday, police said. During a routine checking of vehicles at a traffic check post in Mahore town, a vehicle on the way towards Srinagar was found to have three men with Rs 50,000 […]
Covid vaccination didn’t increase risk of unexplained sudden death among young adults: Govt
New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) A study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has observed that COVID-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of unexplained sudden death among young adults in India, the government informed Parliament on Friday. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Health Minister Mansukh […]
Corruption and nepotism replaced by growth and development in last 10 years: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said a golden future awaits the country’s youths as corruption, nepotism and casteism have been replaced by growth and development in the last 10 years. Speaking at the inauguration of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s (ABVP) national conference at Burari here, he said […]
India records 180 Covid cases
New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) India has logged 180 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have increased to 744, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll was recorded at 5,33,306, the data updated at 8 am stated. The country’s Covid case tally is 4.50 crore (4,50,02,741). The number of people […]
Arms, ammunition recovered during searches in Rajouri
Rajouri, Dec 08: Security forces in Friday recovered arms and ammunition in Naushera area of Rajouri district. An official said that a search operation was launched by joint team of Police and army in the Patrari Rajalkote forest area. During searches one pistol wrapped in white cloth, 8 cartridges of 9mm pistol and other incriminating […]
Police personnel asked to follow SoPs while on or off duty
Srinagar, Dec 08: Jammu and Kashmir Police Friday said all the officers and other ranks have been directed to follow Standard Operating Procedure (SoPs) in spirit while on leave or on duty to avoid incidents like the one in which a police inspector was attacked on October 29 at Eidgah, Srinagar. Talking to reporters on […]
Five arrested with weapons in separate incidents in JK
Jammu, Dec 8 (PTI) Five people were arrested with weapons in separate incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday. Acting on a tip-off, a police team raided the Ramgarh area in Samba district and arrested hardcore criminal Vivek Singh on Thursday night. A country-made pistol and a 12-bore gun were recovered from him, […]
I am servant of law and Constitution: CJI D Y Chandrachud
New Delhi, Dec 8 (PTI) Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said that as a judge, he is a “servant” of the law and the Constitution and has to follow the position that has been laid down. As soon as a bench headed by the CJI assembled for the day’s proceedings, advocate […]
RBI retains repo rate at 6.5 pc for fifth time in a row
Mumbai, Dec 8 (PTI) The Reserve Bank of India on Friday decided to keep the policy rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the fifth time in a row as it maintains a tight vigil on inflation. The rate increase cycle was paused in April after six consecutive rate hikes, aggregating to 250 basis points […]