J&K Reports 21 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 21 fresh Covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Friday. They said 12 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and nine from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453403. Giving district wise details, the […]
Can oil bonds insulate Indian consumers from fuel price shocks?
With oil prices on the spiral, rising to $139 a barrel on March 8—the highest since 2008—India finds itself pushed to the corner. Since the country’s economy is heavily dependent on oil imports—about 80 per cent of our oil requirements are met by other nations—this is feared to dampen investor confidence considerably. Oil prices can turn […]
Shane Warne: A week on, death that is yet to sink in for many
The charter plane carrying Shane Warne’s body landed in his home city on Thursday evening after an eight-hour flight from Thailand, where the Australian cricketing great died last week at the age of 52. Warne died while on holiday on the Thai island of Koh Samui last Friday. Local authorities said an autopsy showed his […]
Thank you sir: Kejriwal after Modi congratulates AAP for its victory in Punjab
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he congratulated the Aam Aadmi Party for its victory in the Punjab Assembly elections. In a tweet, the prime minister had on Thursday night congratulated the AAP. “I would like to congratulate AAP for their victory in the Punjab elections. I assure […]
Labourer killed after hit by rock at Zojilla tunnel
An labourer was killed after he was hit by a rock at the under construction Zojilla tunnel in Central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a labourer identified as Jahangeer Wani, (35), son of Abdul Gani of Banihal, was hit by a rock during construction work of […]
Iran says US complicating nuclear talks
TEHRAN: Iran on Thursday accused the United States of working to “complicate” efforts to restore a 2015 nuclear deal, after new Russian demands linked to its invasion of Ukraine raised concerns of further delays. It came on the day Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say in major state policies, stressed […]
Army Helicopter Cheetah Crashes In Tulail Bandipora
A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed in Gujran Nallah area of North Kashmir’s Bandipora on Friday. Authorities have launched a massive search operation to trace the people onboard it including two pilots and there was no word so far if they ejected safely or suffered casualty in the crash which took place Gujran […]
Environment
There is a lot of concern in the J&K administration for the environment and its preservation especially like forests and water bodies so that there is proper solid waste management. In a recent review meeting with all the district heads J&K Chief Secretary said they should, however, not rest on their laurels as the good […]
Tourism Deptt felicitates Tourism Icons
Honesty, fair play biggest branding of Kashmir tourism: Dir Tourism SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: The Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir today felicitated the tourism players who have exhibited exemplary honesty, dedication and commitment in their trade and in the service of tourists. The felicitations were done in collaboration with a local tourist trade body, Nigeen Tourist Trade […]
Advisor Farooq Khan inspects ongoing renovation, up gradation works at Bakshi stadium, Indoor stadium
Inspects facilities at SSC, interacts with players, coaches SRINAGAR, MARCH 10: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Farooq Khan, on Wednesday visited Bakshi stadium and inspected progress on several ongoing development works being executed there. Bakshi Stadium being one of the major stadia in Srinagar city is undergoing massive renovation with execution of several upgradation works by […]