Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that the youth is ready to become entrepreneurs and contribute to self-reliant Jammu and Kashmir. Sinha made the comments while delivering a keynote address at the IIT-2020 Global Summit, organised by PanIIT USA. He also said that growth prospects depend on inclusive, people-centric policies to create sustainable development. […]
Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested a rape accused within 06 hrs in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district. In a statement, Police said that it arrested the accused involved in rape of a minor girl within 06 hours. Police Station Devsar received a complaint stating that a 17 year old minor girl (name with held) […]
Senior National Conference leader and former minister Ali Mohammad Sagar Saturday alleged that BJP divided the country on religious lines and made Kashmir its “launching pad” to fan communalism across the country. Talking to Kashmir News Service (KNS) on the sidelines of birth anniversay of Late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in Naseem Bagh, Srinagar the NC […]
On Friday night, unknown persons damaged the property worth lakhs of people who polled their vote the third phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Karimabad village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Local sources told a local news agency, Kashmir Dot Com (KDC), that on the intervening night of Friday-Saturday, property worth lacs […]
Kupwara: Authorities on Saturday placed under suspension an employee of health department for campaigning in favour of his son who is contesting in the DDC elections as an independent candidate from Nutnussa constituency in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The employee, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Sheikh of Zabb Magam Handwara, had also filed nominations as the independent candidate […]
A suspicious bag with the logo ‘Fakhr-e-Kashmir’ was found near mini secretariat Mendhar that created panic in the area, reported a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS). Unidentified official sources told the agency that at around 8 am, a suspicious bag was found near mini-secretariat, Mendhar. “The bag had a logo of two weapons crossed with […]
Just hours after Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who was administered a dose of Covaxin last month, confirmed he has developed Coronavirus symptoms, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday clarified that Vij took only the first dose of the two-dose vaccine. “The antibodies against the infection build up in a human being only after a […]
Srinagar: Accusing the National Conference and PDP of resorting to “open loot of J&K’s resources through dynasty rule”, Bhartiya Janata Party national general secretary Tarun Chug Saturday said that time is over for the “dynasty rule” in J&K and the “Gupkar gang is feeling unnerved over the growing popularity of BJP in Kashmir and Jammu regions”. Chug […]
HAMILTON: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson hit the highest Test score of his career on Friday with a majestic 251 as the hosts posted an imposing 519 for seven declared on day two of the first Test against the West Indies in Hamilton. In reply, the injury-hit West Indies were 49 without loss with John […]
New Delhi: Petrol price on Saturday breached the Rs 83 per litre-mark in Delhi for the first time in more than two years after a rally in international oil prices forced a 13th increase in rates in the last fortnight. Petrol price on Saturday was raised by 27 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise, […]