LPG cylinder rates at record high after Rs 50 hike

LPG cylinder rates at record high after Rs 50 hike

The price of non-subsidised LPG cylinders has been increased to Rs 949.50 per 14.2-kg bottle in the national capital and Mumbai, and to Rs 976 in Kolkata, news agency PTI reported today. While LPG rates were last revised on October 6, 2021, petrol and diesel prices had been on a freeze since November 4 as […]

Zoonimar Shoot Out: Cop Continues To Battle For Life

Zoonimar Shoot Out: Cop Continues To Battle For Life

A policeman who was critically injured on Tuesday in a “brief shootout” with militants near Zoonimar area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district continues to battle for life at SKIMS Soura, officials clarified. A top police officer told GNS that the constable Aamir Hussian, who have bullets injuries upper parts of body including neck, remains to […]

6-yr-old boy drowns to death in Budgam

6-yr-old boy drowns to death in Budgam

Budgam: A six-year-old boy died on Tuesday morning after he drowned into a Canal at Soibugh area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Official sources said that Shahid Farooq Malla, son of Farooq Ahmad of Kamapora Soibugh drowned into the canal when he was playing in the vicinity. He said that the boy was removed to […]

Uri Residents Demand Transfer Of Naib Tehsildar

Uri Residents Demand Transfer Of Naib Tehsildar

Threatening And Misbehaving With Us: Locals, Will Enquire: DC Baramulla Srinagar, March 22: Residents of border town Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday demanded the transfer of Naib Tehsildar Mohd Zakir Mir over his ‘regular misbehaviour’ with them. Zakir, a naib-tehsildar of 2020 batch hailing from Karnah tehsil of Kupwara district is under […]

Militant Associate Arrested; 3 Pistols, 4 Grenades Recovered In Srinagar: Police

Militant Associate Arrested; 3 Pistols, 4 Grenades Recovered In Srinagar: Police

A militant associate was arrested and three pistols and four grenades along with magazines and bullets were recovered from him here, police said. A senior police officer told GNS that a police party from Shopian and police station Safakadal Srinagar arrested the militant associate identified as Kaisar Zahoor Khan of Nawpora Safakadal. He said three […]

VC, LCMA kick starts plantation drive

VC, LCMA kick starts plantation drive

SRINAGAR, MARCH 21: On the occasion of World Forestry Day, Lake Conservation and Management Authority (LCMA) has started the plantation Drive.  The plantation drive was kick started by Vice Chairman LCMA,   Bashir Ahmad.  Among others present on the occasion were Secretary LCMA, Irfan Ahmad, Executive Engineer LCMA,  Shafat Ahmad;  Project Officer LCMA, Gazalla Abdullah; Range officer, LCMA, Younis Ahmad   and other staff […]

J&K Government moving towards ensuring uninterrupted quality power supply for the people of the UT: Lt Governor

J&K Government moving towards ensuring uninterrupted quality power supply for the people of the UT: Lt Governor

In a first, 6603 smart meter households connected to 4 feeders of Jammu will receive quality electricity from today, announced the LG LG appeals to the people to install smart meters and help the administration in controlling theft and reducing wasteful consumption The move will enable consumers to monitor their power consumption behavior and regulate […]

Non-local labourer shot at in Pulwama, hospitalized

Non-local labourer shot at in Pulwama, hospitalized

A non-local labourer was on Monday evening shot at by the unidentified gunmen at Gangoo area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Official sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a non-local labour identified as Bisujeet Kumar, son of Paras Mandan of Bihar was injured after he was fired upon by the suspected militants […]

J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 12 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 12 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Monday. They said seven of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and five from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453562. Giving district wise details, the officials […]

Gunmen shot at, injured civilian in Gotpora Budgam

Gunmen shot at, injured civilian in Gotpora Budgam

A civilian was shot at and injured by unknown gunmen suspected to be militants in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening, officials said. A police officer told GNS that the civilian identified as Tajamul Mohi-ud-Din Rather was fired upon by militants near his home at Gotpora Budgam this evening. He has been shifted to […]