Advocate found hanging from tree in Budgam village
Budgam, Sep 12: An advocate was found hanging from a tree in Arath area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday morning. Reports reaching Kashmir Dot Com said that a man was found hanging from a tree following which police was informed by the locals. A police officer confirmed the incident and said the deceased […]
Mainly dry weather with isolated light rain forecast in J&K
Weather department here on Monday forecast “mainly dry weather” with possibility of isolated light rain and thunder in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. A meteorological department official here told GNS that no ‘major change’ was expected for subsequent two days either and weather was likely to remain mainly dry. Regarding the rain […]
Madhya Pradesh: 8 cheetahs to be brought by air to Kuno National Park on September 17
Eight cheetahs will be brought to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno-Palpur National Park by helicopter on September 17 morning, a senior official said on Monday. Prime Minister Modi will release them into quarantine enclosures the same day as part of the cheetah reintroduction programme, he said. The cheetahs will be brought in a cargo flight from southern […]
Australia’s Finch ends ODI career with win on back of Smith century
CAIRNS: A Steve Smith century helped give retiring Australia skipper Aaron Finch a winning send-off Sunday with a 25-run victory in the final One-day international against New Zealand at Cairns. Chasing the home team’s 267-5, built on the back of Smith’s masterful 105, the Blacks Caps were all out for 242 in the last over […]
All eyes on Xi-Putin meeting at SCO summit
LONDON: In his first foreign trip in more than two years since the start of Covid-19, Chinese President Xi Jinping will reach Kazakhstan on Wednesday and meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s summit in the ancient Silk Road city of Samarkand in Uzbekistan, according to Kazakhstan and the Kremlin. While […]
Mega road projects
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is focusing on the completion of mega road projects and for this purpose periodic review meetings are held. In this direction recently Lt Governor Manoj Sinha chaired high level meeting to review progress of mega road projects in J&K He took stock of the status of various roads, tunnels, […]
South Kashmir: Gunfight rages in Shopian
Encounter broke out between militants and government forces in Heff Shirmal area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Monday. Reports reaching GNS that a joint team of Police and army launched a cordon and search operation in Heff Shirmal. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
J&K reports 52 covid-19 cases, no death
Srinagar, Sept 11 : Jammu and Kashmir reported 52 fresh covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 11 cases were reported from Jammu division and 41 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 478737. Among the cases, 173856 […]
Target Killing of Sarpanch: NIA Files Chargesheet Against 6 Accused
Srinagar: National Investigation Agency on Saturday said that it filed Chargesheet against 6 accused in connection of case related to Target killing of a Sarpanch in Kulgam. In a handout, the NIA said that Yesterday it filed the Charge-Sheet in NIA Special Court, Jammu in the case of the targeted killing of Sarpanch Shabir Ahmad […]
612 Beneficiaries of 133 schemes extended benefits by various departments
Div Com Kashmir instructs Officers to register maximum number of people, provide on spot benefits SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 10: A mega Registration camp of beneficiaries was organised by Divisional Administration today at TRC to extend benefits of Centrally and Union Territory sponsored schemes to the general public. Over six hundred benificieries under 133 schemes were extended benefits while hundreds […]