Scientist killed by remote-controlled machine gun, says Iranian official

Scientist killed by remote-controlled machine gun, says Iranian official

TEHRAN: A satellite-controlled machine gun with “artificial intelligence” was used in last week’s assassination of a top nuclear scientist in Iran, the deputy commander of the Revolutionary Guards told media on Sunday. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was driving on a highway outside Tehran with a security detail on Nov 27, when the machine gun “zoomed in” on […]

Petrol, diesel prices rise for sixth straight day

Petrol, diesel prices rise for sixth straight day

New Delhi:  Petrol and diesel prices rose for the sixth day in a row on Monday as rates went up by 26-30 paise per litre. Petrol price was hiked by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 26 paise, according to a price notification of oil marketing companies. Rates for petrol in Delhi rose to Rs […]

Motorcyclist injured in Sopore mishap

Motorcyclist injured in Sopore mishap

Sopore: A motorcyclist sustained injuries after he met with an accident in Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. A police officer said that the motorcycle bearing registration number JK05G-5318 collided with a private vehicle near Zendri area, leaving the rider in a pool blood. He identified the injured as Wajahat […]

Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured

Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured

Srinagar: Panic gripped Narbal area of Srinagar outskirts after a suspicious Maruti car ignored government forces’ signal to stop which led to the little chaos in the area causing a minor injury to a civilian, police said on Monday. Talking to reporters at the site of the incident, SP West (Srinagar) Shahzad Salahi said that […]

26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K

26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K

JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.02 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 14.80%, Bandipora 27.49%, […]

Online services

Online services

In this pandemic period, the government of Jammu and Kashmir has done a number of innovations in order to keep the pace with the changing work culture. In this direction, Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha has taken a lot of initiatives to make administration not only accountable but also accessible to the people. Recently in order […]

Three Kashmiris, two Punjabis among arrested in Delhi after “exchange of fire with police”

Three Kashmiris, two Punjabis among arrested in Delhi after “exchange of fire with police”

Three Kashmiris were among five people arrested after an encounter with police in East Delhi’s Shakarpur area. According to a report by Press Trust of India it is suspected that some of them might have links to militant groups, officials said on Monday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said, “We have […]

Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam

Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam

Kulgam: A 17-years-old youth was found dead under mysterious conditions on intervening night of Sunday and Monday at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A police official said that his family members spotted the body inside home and informed police about it. Police reached the spot and recovered the body, he […]

8.16% votes polled till 9AM across J&K

8.16% votes polled till 9AM across J&K

JAMMU, DECEMBER 07- The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 8.16 % 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, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 5.14%, Bandipora 7.56%, […]