Srinagar: Indian army on Tuesday claimed to have foiled an infiltration bid at Parkian Gali sector in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on intervening night of Monday-Tuesday. Local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting unnamed sources reported that an intruder group of at least 6 to 8 was challenged at Parkian Gali along Line of Control […]
Srinagar: A 52-year-old man from Baramulla, who was tested positive for COVID-19, died at JVC hospital in Bemina on Tuesday, thus taking the overall death toll due to the virus to 98. Dr Shifa Deva, Medical Superintendent at JVC Bemina was quoted as saying by a local news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a 52-year-old […]
Chinese pigs are more and more frequently becoming infected with a strain of influenza that has the potential to jump to humans, could mutate further so that it can spread easily from person to person and trigger a global outbreak, a new study has found. The study, which was published in the Proceedings of the […]
In its exercise of coercive diplomacy with China amid the tense standoff in Ladakh, the government has, for now, picked up a low-denomination item – mobile apps, given their limited impact on Indian businesses but one that has a disproportionately large presence in the mass consumer segment. Banning 59 mobile apps that have Chinese overhang is both a […]
An 85-year-old woman from Basohli area of the Kathua district died at GMC Jammu on Tuesday. The octogenarian is the first covid-19 victim in the district and her death takes the overall fatality count to 97 in Jammu and Kashmir. “She was suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and was on oxygen since admission. […]
Two militants have been killed in an encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Waghama area Bijbehara belt of South kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday morning. An official told News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two militants have been killed in an exchange of fire while as search operation is on in […]
The Union Home Ministry on Monday evening issued guidelines for ‘Unlock 2’ phase across country between July 1 and July 31. The new guidelines will come into effect from July 1 and the focus of remains on the phased re-opening of activities. The revised MHA guidelines have been issued based on feedback received from States […]
JAMMU, JUNE 29: Sh. Daleep Singh Parihar, former MLA called on the Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu at the Raj Bhavan here today. Sh. Parihar apprised the Lt Governor about various issues of public importance of Bhaderwah area pertaining to strengthening of road network, education facilities etc. The Lt Governor assured Sh. Parihar to take […]
In an official statement, the IT Ministry said it has received many complaints from various sources, including several reports about misuse of some mobile apps available on Android and iOS platforms for “stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data in an unauthorised manner to servers which have locations outside India”. “The compilation of these data, its […]
Emphasise on aggressive and intensive testing in red zone areas JAMMU, JUNE 29: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Khan today convened a meeting at Civil Secretariat here to review the initiatives of additional strategies to combat Covid-19. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang Pole, all Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir Division, Director SKIMS Soura, Director Health Services Kashmir, […]