LPG price hiked by Rs 50; rates up by Rs 244 in one year
New Delhi: Cooking gas LPG price on Wednesday was hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, the third increase in rates since May on firming international energy prices. Non-subsidised LPG now costs Rs 1,053 per 14.2-kg cylinder in the national capital, up from Rs 1,003 previously, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. Common […]
Semi-decomposed Body of Newborn Baby Found Inside River in Kokernag Anantnag
Anantnag, Jul 6: Semi-decomposed body of a newborn baby was found abandoned in a river at Bidhard Kokernag of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district this afternoon. Local sources told GNS that a baby was found by passersby inside Daksum river, upon which they informed police. A police team later on arrived at the site and took the […]
MeT forecasts light to moderate rain in Jammu, occasional showers in Kashmir
Weatherman on Wednesday forecast light to moderate rain in Jammu and occasional showers in Kashmir Valley. A meteorological department official told GNS that there was more rain in store for the next five days in both divisions of J&K. He said that there was possibility of light to moderate rain with isolated heavy shower in […]
Floods, landslides across Maharashtra, IMD warns of 48-hour downpour
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra on Wednesday and the next two days, as state capital Mumbai continued to witness heavy downpour for the third consecutive day, resulting in a landslide near a chawl, water-logging at many places and traffic disruptions. Three persons were injured in the landslide, an […]
After poor bowling performance by India, Team fined 40 percent of their match fees for slow-over rate at Edgbaston
After losing by seven wickets in the rescheduled fifth Test against England on Tuesday, India was fined 40% of their match fees and docked two ICC World Test Championship points for maintaining a slow over-rate during the match at Edgbaston. On day five, England needed 119 runs to chase down a record 378 runs, their […]
China announces Afghan trade and investment plans after quake
China’s ambassador announced trade and investment plans for Afghanistan on Tuesday, a public endorsement for doing business in the Taliban-controlled country after an earthquake drew attention to the humanitarian consequences of Western sanctions. At a rare press conference alongside the Taliban administration’s acting minister for disaster management, Ambassador Wang Yu announced $8 million in aid for relief […]
Water conservation
The government of Jammu and Kashmir is trying to construct water folding reservoirs which are called Amrit Sarovars. Recently Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting in this direction In this pursuit it also envisages laying of foundation stone for the AS by freedom fighters or her/his family members or by the […]
Agnipath Recruitment rally for Kashmiri aspirants from September 17; registration begins today
Div Com appeals youth to avail golden opportunity to join Indian Army as Agniveers SRINAGAR, JULY 05: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today held a brief meeting with Director Recruiting, Army Recruiting Officer, Col G Suresh to discuss the recruitment rally as per newly announced AGNIPATH in Kashmir and other related issues. […]
Movement of fruit, vegetable, sacrificial animals to be facilitated by Traffic Police on priority: Div Com
Seeks cooperation from stakeholders, asks them to send vehicle details on Whatsapp no. 9469807526 for diversion via NH44 SRINAGAR, JULY 05: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today convened a meeting to facilitate hassle-free movement of perishable and essential commodities laden vehicles on NH44. On the occasion, the Div Com said that […]
Jammu and Kashmir reports 84 fresh positive cases, 450124 recovered
SRINAGAR, JULY 5: The Government today informed that 84 fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 64from Jammu division and 20 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 455475. Also, 01 COVID death has been reported from Jammu division. Moreover, 67 more COVID-19 patients have recovered […]