India Records 94 Deaths, 8,635 Fresh Cases In 24 hours – Lowest Daily Rise In 8 Months
With 8,635 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, India recorded the lowest single-day rise in its tally in nearly eight months, the government data this morning showed. The daily deaths fell below 100 after almost nine months. The country’s Covid-19 tally stands at 1,07,66,245 and the death toll increased to 1,54,486 with 94 […]
Myanmar’s army chief moved to consolidate his position: analysts
JAKARTA: A coup in Myanmar has left the military in control under a one-year state of emergency, while the country’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior politicians have been detained. Here’s a look at what could be behind the military’s actions. WHY NOW? Monday was supposed to be the first day […]
Leach sees ‘great opportunity’ in spin-friendly India
CHENNAI: England’s Jack Leach said on Monday it would be a “dream” to make his mark on India’s spin-friendly matches in his maiden tour of the South Asian giant. Joe Root’s England will begin their four-Test tour against India — which tops the world Test championship rankings — in Chennai on Friday. Leach claimed 10 […]
Light snow, rain likely in Kashmir & Ladakh
Cold wave condition continued across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Tuesday with some relief forecast by the weather office as light spell of snow and rain is expected to occur on Wednesday. “Light snowfall and rain is likely to occur in J&K and Ladakh between February 2 and 3. Weather will remain mainly dry […]
DEO notifies meeting of elected members to elect chairperson of DDC Srinagar
Srinagar, Feb 02 : The District Election Officer Srinagar Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary Monday issued a notification for a meeting of members elected to the District Development Council Srinagar to elect the chairperson and the vice chairperson of the council as mandated under section 45-B of the Jammu & Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act 1989. The […]
Bird flu
Bird flu has reached Jammu and Kashmir and it is the matter of alarm even as the authorities claimed earlier that they were monitoring the situation closely and there were no indications of such flu among the birds here. Now Bhopial based, ‘The National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD)’ have dispatched a report […]
44 new COVID-19 cases in J&K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 44 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 124550 Of the cases reported today, 36 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 8 infections.
Teenage girl killed, 4 of a family injured in Kupwara road accident
Kupwara: In a tragic incident, a family on way towards Srinagar to visit an ailing young relative met with an accident near Kralpora in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, resulting in death to a teenage girl and injuries to four others. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that a vehicle bearing registration number HR51-7420 […]
Schools move court
The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir has moved to Supreme Court for the restoration of 4G services as their business establishments have taken a hit due to the continued curbs. The Association has challenged the December 11, 2020, order of the central government restricting internet speed in Jammu & Kashmir to 2G on […]