Sensex rebounds 100 points; HDFC spurts after Q1 show
Mumbai: Equity benchmark BSE Sensex overcame a weak start to end nearly 100 points higher on Friday, led by auto, IT and finance stocks even as global markets dived after US announced fresh tariffs on Chinese imports. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 99.90 points or 0.27 per cent to settle at 37,118.22. Similarly, the broader […]
Lethpora CRPF Group Centre attack: NIA files charge sheet against four accused
Srinagar:The National Investigating Agency (NIA) on Thursday said that it has filed charge sheet against four accused persons involved in the attack on CRPF camp at Lethpora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama on December 30, 2017, and stated that two slain militants of JeM had done recee of the site before the attack, said the NIA […]
Trump reiterates Kashmir mediation offer
Srinagar;United States President Donald Trump said that he would certainly intervene on Kashmir if India and Pakistan Wanted to. Trump was replying to a question from the press on Kashmir. A reporter the comments of President on India’s rejection of the mediation offer on Kashmir which he had made some days back when he met […]
Army man killed, another injured in south Kashmir gunfight
Srinagar;An army man was killed and another injured in an ongoing gunfight on Friday at Pandushan village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. The gunfight broke out at Pandushan village after a joint team Army’s 34RR, SOG and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the village, said an official, adding a soldier identified the […]
Ceasefire violation by Pakistan being aptly countered: Governor Malik
Srinagar,: Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Thursday said that befitting reply was being given to the ceasefire violation along Line of Control (LoC) by Pakistan. Talking to reporters on the side lines of a function in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, Malik as per Kashmir News Service (KNS) Correspondent said that the ceasefire violation […]
Prof Talat Ahmad Chairs Advisory Committee Meeting Of NSS KU
Srinagar:Vice-Chancellor, University of Kashmir (KU), Prof Talat Ahmad chaired the Advisory Committee Meeting of National Service Scheme (NSS) KU which was held at the conference room of varsity`s Gandhi Bhawan Auditorium. Apart from other members, the meeting was attended by Registrar, KU Dr Nisar Ahmad Mir, State NSS Officer/Director Colleges Prof Yaseen Ahmad Shah, Kamal […]
SHRC Issues Notice To SMC On Plea Regarding Water Logging In Srinagar
Srinagar:The State Human Rights Commission on Thursday issued a notice to Srinagar Municipal Corporation on a petition, seeking directions to the authorities to delineate policy to prevent waterlogging in Srinagar city. A passenger bus moves through a water-logged road after rains in Srinagar on Thursday, August 1, 2019. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur Member SHRC […]
J&K gets 2 more medical colleges
Srinagar: In a new major development, Government on Wednesday approved setting up of two medical colleges in Kupwara and Udhampur districts of Jammu and Kashmir. The said two colleges will increase the number of such colleges to 9 in the state. “The Jammu and Kashmir government has selected Handwara area from Kupwara and Udhampur as new […]
Geelani condemns attack on Shakeel Bakshi
Srinagar: Strongly condemning the attack on senior resistance leader Shakeel Ahmad Bakshi, Hurriyat (g) Conference chairman, Syed Ali Geelani said that whichever hands are used to carry out the attack is the mindset behind such planning that provokes people in the name of trivial issues. In a statement, Geelani appealed people particularly youth to be focused […]
NC delegation calls on PM, asks him to hold polls before year end
New Delhi: A National Conference delegation, led by former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and asked him to hold assembly elections in the state before the end of the year. The delegation, which met Modi for about 20 minutes, also urged him not to take any step […]