Srinagar, April 27 : Only one “militant associate”, and not four militants as claimed by the government forces earlier, was killed at Guddar in the Devsar area of the south Kashmir district. The slain, Aqib Mushtaq Lone who had completed engineering recently from a college in Chandigarh, is a son of a police officer posted […]
On Friday, when the Dutch Football Association voided its season, there was speculation that it might set the template for other European leagues to follow. Close on its heels, however, news came from England that the Premier League is considering a mid-June return. Maybe, the Premier League has a little too much money riding on it to make […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has extended the restrictions on high-speed internet in the Union Territory after the scheduled review. The renewed order, signed by Shaleen Kabra, Principal Secretary to the government, states that “the internet speed shall be restricted to 2G only” till 11 May. In Jammu and Kashmir, the internet connectivity was snapped […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told chief ministers on Monday to focus on a graded exit from the national lockdown from May 3 and plan for a step-by-step revival of economic activity in green zones that haven’t reported Covid-19 cases. PM Modi, who was speaking at his fourth interaction via video conference with chief ministers on the Covid-19 […]
The government on Monday said that it does not stand to lose a single rupee to Chinese firms who provided India with rapid Covid-19 test kits, which many states declared faulty. “It needs to be stressed that ICMR hasn’t made any payment whatsoever in respect to these supplies. Because of due process followed (not going […]
SAMBA, APRIL 27: Advisor to LG, K. K. Sharma today inaugurated a seasonal Mandi at village Keso Mansa, Ramgrah block to cater to the needs of farmers’ community during harvesting spell of Rabi crops. Director Agriculture Department Inderjeet, Chief Agriculture Officer Samba, Ravinder Thaploo, SDO, Tilak Raj Sharma, Block Development Council Chairman, Darshan Singh besides […]
SRINAGAR, APRIL 27: Secretary Youth Services and Sports Department, Sarmad Hafeez and Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Gardens & Parks Department Sheikh Fayaz today chaired a joint meeting here to review the preparations being made for the opening of offices at Civil Secretariat here on May 04. The meeting was attended by Executive Engineer Secretariat, CMO Srinagar, […]
JAMMU, APRIL 27: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today convened a meeting to review power scenario in Jammu division and implementation of various centrally sponsored schemes under JPDCL projects. The meeting was attended by Secretary PDD, M Raju, MD JPDCL, Yasha Mudgal and other senior officers of the department. During the meeting a […]
Srinagar, April 27 (KNS): Heavy rains and hailstorm caused huge damage to the crops and various kinds of vegetables in various areas of north Kashmir’s Kwarhama, thus leaving farmers in distress over expected losses. Locals from Haripora Chandil, Dardpora Dev Pora, Check Frastreshi, Ganiwani, Kokerdejji, Chann Check, Zandpal, Manchikhod and its adjoining areas told Kashmir […]
Srinagar, Apr 27 (KNS): Kashmir Traders & Manufacturers Federation (KTMF) President Mohammad Yasin Khan on Monday released from Agra jail after nine months of incarceration. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS), Khan who also heads Kashmir Economic Alliance (KEA) was among hundreds detained on first week of August soon after New Delhi scrapped special status […]