Srinagar shivers at minus 1.4°C as cold conditions intensify across Kashmir
Srinagar, Dec 5: Mercury continued to witness downward trend in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday and settled below freezing point in the Valley barring Kokernag. A meteorological temperature department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.4°C against 0.7°C on the previous night and it was 0.5°C below normal for this time of […]
Anti-terror case: NIA searches in 5 districts of J-K
Srinagar, Dec 5 (PTI) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at several places in five districts of Kashmir valley as part of a probe into an anti-terror case, officials said here. The raids were carried out by the NIA sleuths in Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kupwara, Pulwama and Shopian districts of the valley, […]
Hajj Committee of India invites online application for Hajj-2024
SRINAGAR, DEC 04: The Haj Committee of India has invited Online Haj Application Forms for all the aspirants who intend to undertake Hajj journey 1445(H)—2024(CE). The Haj application forms shall be available w.e.f 04/12/2023 and the last date for submission of the same has been fixed as 20th December, 2023. Before filing the application form […]
Massive searches underway in J-K’s Rajouri, Poonch; 3 detained
Jammu, Dec 4 (PTI) Three persons were detained for questioning as security forces launched massive search operations to flush out suspected terrorists in the forest areas of Rajouri and Poonch districts in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Monday. The joint search operations by police, Army, and CRPF in different parts of Budhal, Thanamandi, Sunderbani, […]
Lt Governor attends Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Delhi Public School, Jammu
JAMMU, DEC 04: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Delhi Public School, Jammu, today. In his address, the Lt Governor congratulated the Administration, Teachers and Students of Delhi Public School on the occasion. He said the reputed educational institution, under the care and tutelage of Maharaja Hari Singh Social & Education […]
Congress erred in going it alone in Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh: JD(U)
Patna, Dec 4 (PTI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) on Monday asserted that the Congress, its junior ally in the state, made a mistake by going it alone in assembly elections for Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and not having a truck with partners in the INDIA coalition. JD(U) chief spokesperson and MLC Neeraj […]
28,522 murder cases registered in India in 2022, 78 every day: NCRB
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) A total of 28,522 FIRs of murder were registered in 2022 an average of 78 killings every day or more than three every hour across India, down from 29,272 in 2021 and 29,193 in 2020, according to the latest NCRB data. ‘Disputes’ with 9,962 cases was the motive in highest […]
Two pilots killed in IAF trainer aircraft accident near Hyderabad
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) Two pilots of the Indian Air Force were killed on Monday morning when their trainer aircraft met with an accident near Hyderabad, officials said. The IAF has ordered a Court of Inquiry to ascertain the cause of the accident. The incident occurred in Toopran mandal of the Medak district in Telangana, […]
Investors wealth rises by Rs 4.97 lakh crore in morning deals as markets rally
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) Investors became richer by over Rs 4.97 lakh crore on Monday as equity benchmark indices jumped more than 1 per cent to hit life-time peaks after the BJP’s win in three Hindi heartland states. BJP’s clear majority in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh state elections fuelled the positive investor sentiments. Robust […]
Don’t vent frustration of assembly polls defeat inside Parliament: PM Modi to opposition
New Delhi, Dec 4 (PTI) Asserting that people have rejected “negativity”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the opposition not to vent its frustration of the assembly polls defeat inside Parliament and move forward with positivity as that may change the people’s perspective towards them. Speaking with the media outside Parliament building ahead of […]