In historic Olympic debut, Indian fencer Bhavani Devi goes down fighting in 2nd round

India’s first ever fencer in the Olympics, C A Bhavani Devi, lasted two rounds at the Games, her historic maiden appearance ending with a loss to world number three Manon Brunet in the women’s individual sabre event here on Monday. The 27-year-old began her campaign with a confident 15-3 win against Tunisia’s Nadia Ben Azizi […]
German politicians criticise warning to unvaccinated people

BERLIN: German politicians across the political spectrum on Sunday criticised a warning by Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff that restrictions for unvaccinated people may be necessary if Covid-19 infection numbers reach new heights in the coming months. Chief of staff Helge Braun told the newspaper Bild am Sonntag that he doesn’t expect another coronavirus-related lockdown in […]
Maharashtra Rains: Death Toll Rises To 149, IMD Predicts Heavy Showers In Several States Today

Rains continue to ravage most of south India, with Maharashtra being the worst hit in terms of loss of lives and infrastructure. The death toll in various rain-related incidents, like floods and landslides, in Maharashtra rose to 149 on Sunday with 36 more bodies being found in Satara and Raigad districts as rescue operations gathered […]
Power Infrastructure Projects

In order to provide electricity to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, there is a need for reforms in the power sector and also the administration must concentrate on the completion of Power Infrastructure Projects. In this direction recently LG Manoj Sinha dedicated 07 Power Infrastructure Projects worth Rs 10.11 crore to the public in […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 166 new positive cases, 314995 recovered so far SRINAGAR, JULY 25: The Government on Sunday informed that 166 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 34 from Jammu division and 132 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 320657. […]
Enforcement teams realizes over 39,000 fine from violators in Ramban

1360 vaccinated, 938 samples collected RAMBAN, JULY 25: Continuing the enforcement drive to implement Covid protocol across the district Ramban, the Enforcement teams today fined scores of violators for roaming without wearing face masks and not maintaining physical distance. The enforcement teams, during the inspection in their respective jurisdictions, recovered a fine of Rs 39,200 […]
Nine injured in north Kashmir road accident

At least nine persons were injured after a passenger cab they were on board met with an accident in Chowkibal area on Sunday morning. Reports reaching GNS said that a sumo bearing registration number JK-09 1093 skidded of the road and fell into a deep gorge along Budnamal road in Chowkibal. In the incident, nine […]
Kulgam gunfight: One militant killed, search on

Kulgam, Jul 25 : An unidentified militant has been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and security forces at Munand village of Yaripora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Sunday morning. Police sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that one militant has been killed, saying that his identification is being […]
Power shutdown

JAMMU, JULY 24: Chief Engineer, (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Gandhi Nagar, Nanak Nagar, Trikuta Nagar, Residency Road, Dhounthly Bazar, Karan Nagar, Kachi Chawani, Channi Himmat, Transport Nagar, Sainik Colony, Bathindi, Residency Road, Ragunath Bazar, KhadikanTalab, Kanak Mandi, PHE, BaweWaliGali, Part of Gujjar Nagar, Upper Gummat, Part of Jewel, Vinayak […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

JK reports 88 new positive cases, 314798 recovered so far SRINAGAR, JULY 24: The Government on Saturday informed that 88 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 33 from Jammu division and 55 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 320491. […]