Fears grow for civilians as Karabakh fighting rages
OCTOBER 05: Clashes between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces were raging over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region on Monday as fears grew for civilians after the two sides shelled major cities. Separatist forces in Karabakh — an ethnic Armenian enclave that broke away from Azerbaijan in the 1990s — reported firefights along the frontline with the regional […]
IAF Well Positioned To Deal With Any Threat: Air Chief RKS Bhadauria
The Indian Air Force is very “well positioned” to deal with any threat and heavy deployments have been made in all relevant areas considering the current security scenario, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Monday, referring to the border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh. Addressing a press conference ahead of Air Force Day […]
COVID-19 cases in India breach 66-lakh mark
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload went past 66 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 55,86,703 pushing the recovery rate to 84.34 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 66,23,815 with 74,442 people testing positive for the infection […]
Minor girl killed in Pampore mishap
PAMPORE: An eight-year-old girl died after she was hit by a private car in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday. The minor identified as Ishrat Nazir, daughter of Nazir Ahmad Bhat, a resident of Patalbagh Pampore, was hit by a Maruti Suzuki WagonR bearing number JK13C-7004 at Patalbagh village leaving her seriously […]
Pampore attack: 2 CRPF men succumbed to injuries, 3 more injured
Two Central Reserve force men succumbed to their injuries after suspected militants on Monday attacked ROP party of CRPF near Tangan Bypass area of Pampore in outskirts. Official sources said that among five CRPF men, 02 CRPF men were critically injured who were shifted to 92 Base hospital where both of them succumbed . Earlier, militants fired […]
Two CRPF men injured in Pampore militant attack
Militants on Monday attacked joint party of police and CRPF men at Pampore area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district leaving two CRPF men injured, officials said. An official said, that militants attacked joint party of forces near Kandizal bridge of Pampore in Pulwama district resulting in injuries to two CRPF men. “Two CRPF men sustained […]
Lt Governor dedicates Ashthal Bridge worth Rs 9.55 cr to the local people
KULGAM, OCTOBER 04: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha during his visit to Panchayat Halqa Ashthal, Kulgam, in connection with Back to Village-3 programme, dedicated Ashthal Bridge worth Rs 9.55 crore to the public. The Ashthal Bridge connects village Ashthal with adjoining areas while benefitting about 10,000 souls residing in 13 habitations. The Lt Governor also laid […]
Lt Governor hands-over Paddy thresher; distributes Kisan Credit Cards, Sports Kits, sanction letters, financial assistance to the beneficiaries at Ashthal, Kulgam
KULGAM, OCTOBER 04: Taking Governance to peoples’ doorsteps, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited Panchayat Halqa, Ashthal, Kulgam during the ongoing Back to Village-3 programme. On the occasion, the Lt Governor handed-over a Paddy Thresher for use by the locals of the village. He also distributed Kisan Credit Cards, Sports Kits and handed-over financial assistance […]
‘Violence, killings of innocents should be condemned; whether it’s the killings of common people or security forces, we can’t be selective in condemning violence’: Lt Governor
KULGAM, OCTOBER 04: “Violence, killings of innocents should be condemned, whether it’s the killings of common people or security forces. We can’t be selective in condemning violence. I appeal to all to contribute towards peace. There is no dearth of opportunities for progress and peace”, remarked Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on his visit to Panchayat […]
30 travelers among 878 new covid-19 cases in J&K, total 79106
Thirty travelers were among 878 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the total tally to 79106. Official sources told GNS that among the cases, 456 were confirmed from Jammu Division and 422 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district-wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 156, Budgam 53, Baramulla 52, Pulwama […]