Jammu and Kashmir reported 366 fresh cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. These cases take the overall tally in Jammu and Kashmir to 1,14,773. Giving district-wise details, the officials told GNS Srinagar reported 63 cases, Baramulla 29, Budgam 28, Kupwara 20, Pulwama 19, Anantnag 11, Bandipora 11, Ganderbal 8, […]
Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) Thursday expressed serious concern over the alleged use of force against three freelance reporters, contributing to three TV channels, while covering the DDC polls in Anantnag. Three TV freelancers Fayaz Lolu (ETV Bharat) Mudasir Qadri (News 18 Urdu) and Junaid Rafiq (TV 9) alleged that they were beaten in Srigufwara […]
Kulgam: Suspected militants on Thursday afternoon lobbed a grenade towards a CRPF camp in Nehama area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A senior police officer said that the militants lobbed the grenade on 18 Battalion of CRPF located in Nehama, however, no loss of life or injury was reported in the incident. He said that […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to decide on December 21 the pleas seeking review of its verdict scrapping the Roshni Act which conferred proprietary rights to occupants of State land. A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana considered the oral assurance of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10- The 5th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 43.27% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 01:00 pm today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 7.20%, Baramulla 37.84%, Kulgam […]
Former Chief Minister and PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti has claimed in the recent past that she has been detained and has not been allowed to move out to meet people at different places. She also uploaded a video recently in which she said that she was detained by police inside her home in spite of […]
Srinagar: A policeman was injured in an accidental fire at Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. Official sources said that the rifle of the policeman, Mohammad Ashraf, went off accidentally and the bullet hit him on the foot at Tujjer Sopore. The policeman, part of the quick response team (QRT), was shifted to […]
JAMMU, DECEMBER 10- The 5th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 9.46 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 09:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Pulwama has recorded voting percentage of 1.85%, Baramulla 8.01%, […]
Eight travelers were among 369 new novel coronavirus cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. 190 of these cases were from Jammu Division while 179 were from Kashmir Valley and it took the total number of people infected with the virus to 114407 in J&K, the officials told […]
Researchers from the University of Oxford and pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca on Tuesday presented a pooled analysis of phase 3 trials of their vaccine against Covid-19 across two different dose regimens, which showed that the vaccine is safe and has an average efficacy of 70.4 per cent. The university said the new study published in the […]