Bopanna-Ebden begin ATP Finals with straight set defeat
Ace Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna and his Australian men’s doubles partner Matthew Ebden started their ATP Finals campaign on a losing note, suffering a straight-set defeat in a group stage match. Bopanna and Ebden were defeated by the Italian duo of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori 2-6, 3-6 in just 56 minutes here on […]
US climate action won’t end with Trump, COP29 told
• Climate finance is not charity, UN official asserts • US envoy says fight is bigger than one election • Over 51,000 people expected at Nov 11-22 conference BAKU: As COP29 talks opened on Monday, Washington’s top climate envoy sought to reassure the participating countries that Donald Trump’s re-election would not end US efforts to […]
KPDCL Puts Power Teams on Alert as Snow, Rain Hit Kashmir Parts
With cloudy weather and the possibility of rain and snowfall in higher areas, the Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has put all its electric divisions on high alert. A senior KPDCL official told KINS that this measure aims to ensure readiness for addressing any power disruptions caused by adverse weather. “KPDCL has instructed its […]
North Kashmir: Encounter Breaks Out In Nagmarg Forest
An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists at Nagmarg forest area in North Kashmir on Tuesday morning. Officials said that an encounter broke out when the joint teams of forces launched a search operation in the area. “As the search party proceeded towards the suspected spot, the hiding terrorists fired indiscriminately upon them, […]
SIA Raids Residential House In Kashmir’s Budgam
SRINAGAR, Nov 12: The State Investigation Agency (SIA) Kashmir Tuesday conducted a raid at a residential house in Kashmir’s Budgam, officials said. A senior official said that a team from the SIA raided the residence of Umar Ahmad Sheikh, son of Farooq Sheikh, a resident of Kandoora Beerwah. The search was conducted in connection with […]
Public safety
Recently the Deputy Chief Minister reviewed Jhiri mela preparations, emphasizing focus on farmer welfare. He cautioned all the concerned officials against any irregularities in tender processes while ensuring a swift action against the malfeasance. He also emphasized the need for sanitation, public safety and reasonable pricing of farming tools at the event. The administration will […]
Mother, Her Two Children Charred To Death In Midnight Blaze In Kishtwar
Jammu In a tragic incident, a mother and her two children were killed in a midnight blaze in Badhat Drabshalla area of Kishtwar . Officials said that fire broke out late night in the house of Khurshid Ahmad in Jashar hamlet of Badhat. When fire erupted from one of the room, mother and her two […]
Corps Commander Visits Kishtwar, Reviews Ongoing Operations
JAMMU: The commander of the Army’s White Knight Corps visited Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Friday to review the ongoing operations to track down terrorists responsible for the killings of two Village Defence Guards. The bodies of Nazir Ahmed and Kuldeep Kumar, the two Village Defence Guards (VDGs) killed by terrorists, were found near […]
Condition of Hospitals
Healthcare facilities in Kashmir valley are not up to the mark and people have been complaining for the lack of care. Recently Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, conducted surprise inspection of SMHS Hospital and Super Speciality Hospital Srinagar and took stock of medical care facilities and She interacted with patients […]
Special Status Resolution: BJP MLAs Hold Mock Assembly
SRINAGAR, Nov 8: Opposition BJP on Friday held a mock session in the lawns of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly after half of its members were marshalled out while the other half staged a walk out of the House to protest against the special status resolution. The BJP MLAs assembled in the assembly lawns and staged a […]