The rupee depreciated 13 paise to 74.32 against the US dollar in opening trade on Thursday tracking muted domestic equities and strong American currency. At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 74.28 against the US dollar, then gained ground and touched 74.23 against the American currency. In volatile trade, the local unit […]
India’s Covid-19 caseload rose to 89.58 lakh with fresh 45,576 infections, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to over 83.83 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.58 per cent, according to data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 89,58,483, with […]
BAGHDAD: Iraq and Saudi Arabia on Wednesday reopened their land border for the first time in 30 years, with closer trade ties between the two countries irking allies of Riyadh’s rival, Tehran. Top officials including Iraq’s interior minister and the head of its border commission travelled from Baghdad to formally open the Arar crossing. They […]
Bangladesh star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been given an armed bodyguard after he was threatened by a man for attending a Hindu ceremony in neighbouring India, the country’s cricket board said Wednesday. The cricketer is the latest target of Islamists in Bangladesh, who have also held large anti-France rallies in recent weeks following president Emmanuel Macron’s defence of […]
Srinagar :A gunfight has started between militants and government forces in Parigam area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thrusday. Reports said that a joint team of police, army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Parigam. As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon […]
Congress both at Central and at the local level have been two steps forward one step backward over the abrogation of article 370 and about the post abrogation developments in Jammu and Kashmir. Congress could not be categorical about the stance they have to take over Kashmir at the national level and at the local […]
Jammu: Inspector General of Police Jammu range Mukesh Singh Thursday the four militants killed in the gunfight with government forces in Nagrota on Thursday morning had recently infiltrated from across the border. He said that the driver of the truck they were travelling in managed to flee from the spot while forces recovered a large quantity […]
Jammu: Four unidentified militants were killed and two SOG men were injured in the gunfight that broke out between government forces and militants early Thursday morning. The militants were said to be travelling in a vehicle near Ban Toll Plaza of Nagrota when they opened fire at a naka party on Jammu—Srinagar highway triggering an […]
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti accused administration of locking them up in the name of security and helping BJP and Apni party. In a tweet, Abdullah said, “The J&K administration is going out of its way to help the BJP & it’s recently created king’s party by locking up candidates opposed to […]
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 18: The Government on Wednesday informed that 574 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 241 from Jammu division and 333 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 104155. Also 09 COVID-19 deaths have been reported; 04 from Jammu […]