COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,26,219 stranded JK residents; 3,85,927 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

COVID-19: Govt evacuates 5,26,219 stranded JK residents; 3,85,927 via Lakhanpur, 1,40,292 through special trains

JAMMU, OCTOBER 01: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has evacuated about 5,26,219 JK residents, stranded in other parts of the country due to COVID lockdown, via Lakhanpur  and through special trains and buses till date amid strict observance of all necessary guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures. As per the official data received in this regard, […]

1093 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally rises to 76163

1093 new covid-19 cases in J&K, tally rises to 76163

Fifteen travelers were among 1093 new covid-19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 76163. Of these cases, official sources told GNS that 692 were from Jammu Division and 401 from Kashmir Valley. Giving district wise details, they said, Srinagar reported 164, Budgam 54, Baramulla 39, Pulwama […]

Shouldn’t get carried away by our youngsters’ performance, cautions Karthik

Shouldn’t get carried away by our youngsters’ performance, cautions Karthik

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Dinesh Karthik finds it heartening that his team’s young guns have raised the bar with match-winning IPL performances but does not want to “get carried away” and put extra burden on the talented bunch as the tournament progresses. Rising opener Shubman Gill performed well in both of KKR’s wins against Sunrisers […]

Rohit Kansal expresses grief over death of RK reporter

Rohit Kansal expresses grief over death of RK reporter

Government Spokesperson and Principal Secretary Power Development Department and Information Department Rohit Kansal has expressed grief over the death of Rising Kashmir Correspondent Javid Ahmad. Kansal in his tweet said, “Tragic and Shocking. Such a young and promising professional snatched away in his prime. Our sincere condolences. May God grant eternal peace to his soul […]

Sonic boom from fighter jet rattles Paris

Sonic boom from fighter jet rattles Paris

PARIS: A thunderous noise that panicked residents of Paris on Wednesday was caused by the sonic boom of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier, police said. The military said the jet was scrambled to go to the aid of a passenger aircraft that had lost radio contact, and had been authorised to travel at […]