Shopian: Given the decline in production and the majority of the apple crop affected by fungal diseases this year, the cold storage units in Kashmir are lying empty. Even some stores are yet to get the first box of this year’s apple for storage. Kashmir has about 30 cold storage units having capacity to store […]
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli said AB de Villiers’ match-wining 73 against Kolkata Knight Riders was a “superhuman” effort as “every other batsman” struggled on the dry Sharjah pitch. RCB registered a massive 82-run win on the back of de Villiers’ unbeaten 33 ball blitzkrieg and the guile of Yuzvendra Chahal (1/12) and Washington […]
NEW DELHI: The number of new coronavirus infections reported daily across the country dropped below 60,000, even as the caseload surged to 71,75,880 and the total recoveries crossed 62 lakh, the Union Health Ministry data stated on Tuesday. The total cases mounted to 71,75,880, with 55,342 infections being reported in a day, while death toll climbed […]
Srinagar: Police on Tuesday claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition at Chadoora in central Kashmir’s Budgam district from four arrested youth. A local news gathering agency Kashmir News Observer (KNO) quoting an unnamed official reported that police arrested the four youth from Chadoora during searches, and recovered arms, ammunition and other incriminate material from […]
Lieutenant Governor has recently promised that he will soon set right the system for the industrial growth in Jammu and Kashmir, the new industrial policy would be rolled out soon so that a new financial intervention is taken up by the government. Recently Manoj Sinha said, “Rs 25,000 crore industrial investment is in the offing […]
Srinagar: Massive protests rocked Rawalpora area of Srinagar outskirts after army soldiers deployed on the road allegedly thrashed two local youth without any reason. Locals of the area have now blocked the road at main chowk Rawalpora against the incident. Residents of the area said that two youth identified as Shahid Ahad Bhat son of […]
Bandipora: Police on Tuesday claimed to have prevented three youth from joining militancy in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district. Police said in a statement that it along with 52RR of army upon a reliable information apprehended three local teenagers of Sumbal area who were “indoctrinated and influenced by false narratives and motivated to take violent path”. […]
India is likely to have a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) by early next year and it will possibly come from several sources, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said in a meeting of the Group of Ministers on Tuesday, according to news agency ANI. “We’re expecting that early next year we should have vaccine […]
Lashkar Gah (Afghanistan: American forces carried out several airstrikes in support of Afghan security forces under attack by the Taliban in southern Helmand province, a spokesperson for the US military in Afghanistan said on Monday. Colonel Sonny Leggett said the recent Taliban attacks in Helmand are not consistent with a US-Taliban deal signed in February and […]
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today reviewed the progress made on the recommendations of the Committee on Business revival in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting was held here at the Civil Secretariat. The Lt Governor sought a detailed report on a host of Financial and Administrative measures recommended for […]