Presence of leopards create panic in North Kashmir’s Baramulla
Baramulla: Panic gripped the entire locality of Nowpora Jagir in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district after locals spotted three leopards in the area on Thursday. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) after yesterday’s incident, the teams of wildlife department were deployed at every hotspot in Nowpora Jagir and adjoining villages to capture the leopards. […]
Diesel price drops for second consecutive day; petrol remains unchanged
The price of diesel dropped for second consecutive day on Thursday. In Delhi, the price of diesel came down to ₹89.47 after a 20 paise cut. Similarly, the fuel stood at ₹97.04 a litre in Mumbai. In Chennai, the new price of the diesel is ₹94.02 litre, while in Kolkata, it is retailing at ₹92.57 per litre. Petrol price, […]
Cricket Australia chief defends embattled Justin Langer as pressure mounts
MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia chief Nick Hockley defended the embattled Justin Langer on Wednesday after mounting concern over his management style sparked uncertainty around his position heading into the Twenty20 World Cup and a home Ashes series. The Australian head coach was forced to address negative feedback earlier this year when discontent surfaced about his ‘headmaster-like’ […]
Malaysian king says new PM must swiftly seek confidence vote
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s king said on Wednesday that the new prime minister he picks must swiftly seek a confidence vote in parliament after a deadline for all lawmakers to submit the names of their preferred candidates to the palace passed. Based on the lawmakers’ choices, King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah said he will pick […]
Online Registration Made Mandatory For People Visiting Himachal
Planning to visit Himachal? Online registration has again been made mandatory for the people travelling to the state. The government, however, exempted certain categories of people from the provisions of this order. “All inter-state movement to the state will be monitored through registration on COVID e-registration software” of the Himachal government, Chief Secretary-cum-Chairperson of State […]
Srinagar city
Srinagar city has not only importance of being the capital but it has huge potential to attract tourists and has the circuit of even heritage tourism along with Dal Lake. The government has been trying to keep the Srinagar city in a good shape and has been facing a lot of problems regarding its solid […]
Rajouri Gunfight: JCO killed, another solider injured
Jammu: A Junior Comissioned Officer of army was killed while another trooper was injured in an ongoing gunfight in Thanamandi area in Rajouri district. PRO army said that one JCO of Rashtriya Rifles received serious bullet wound. He was shifted to nearby medical facility where he later succumbed to his injuries. Earlier, a gunfight started […]
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs begins its 4-days visit to Jammu & Kashmir
Holds interactive sessions, deliberations with the representatives of grassroot institutions, viz, PRI & ULB representatives and representatives of business & trade heads SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs today held several meetings with select stakeholders on the subject ‘administration, development and people’s welfare in the UT of J&K’ for an in-depth understanding […]
DDC Anantnag visits far flung areas, holds Public Darbars at Dandipora, Guridraman
Stresses for strict monitoring on District Capex works, involvement of Youth Clubs in developmental works ANANTNAG, AUGUST 18: Continuing the public outreach in far flung areas of the district, the District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today visited Dandipora, Khreti, Guridraman and other areas of Larnoo Block. During the visit, the DDC held Public/Awami […]
DG Horticulture Kashmir Visits B’gam
Reviews Capex other CSSs, functioning of departmental farms, nurseries SRINAGAR, AUGUST 18: The Director General (DG), Horticulture Kashmir, Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today visited Budgam to review the Capex and other Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSSs) besides, the functioning of departmental farms, nurseries and various departmental activities. While reviewing the progress made under departmental scheme, the DG […]