In this current month of June 2020, there have been frequent hailstorms in many parts of Kashmir valley ranging from North Kashmir to South Kashmir. In such a situation, with people being at the receiving end with no business horticulture sector has been hit again by the hailstorms and they have demanded survey and compensation. […]
Amid the diplomatic tensions between India and Nepal, Nepal’s Armed Police Force (APF) has opened fire on Indian citizens along the border in Sitamadi district of Bihar. In the firing incident, five Indian citizens were injured, while one succumbed, reported Jagran. In the firing, a 25-year-old man, Vikesh Kumar, who was a resident of Pipra Parsain, […]
Srinagar, June 12 (GNS): A 65-year-old man Rajouri on Friday became the 53rd person to succumb to covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources told GNS that sexagenarian died at Government Medical College Jammu, ten days after he tested positive of the pathogen. Medical Superintendent JMC Dr Dara Singh told GNS the man had […]
The benchmark equity market indices on the BSE and National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened over 3 per cent lower on Friday tracking losses in the global markets. At 9:15 am, the S&P BSE Sensex down 1,101.68 points (3.28 per cent) at 32,436.69, while the broader Nifty 50 was at 9,544.95, down 357.05 points (3.61 per […]
As India and China discuss the process of lowering tensions along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, Indian Army sources Thursday said both countries had moved troops forward from their usual positions across the entire length of the Sino-Indian boundary at the height of the faceoff in May. Army sources said the troop movement, not similar to […]
From glaring shortfalls in hospital inventory to a steady surge in confirmation rate (percentage of samples tested returning positive) and testing bottlenecks, the Centre Thursday raised red flags in the country’s battle against the pandemic. It said although the national Case Fatality Rate (CFR) remains stable, 69 districts have high CFR. It warned the five most […]
Jammu, June 11 (KNS): Divisional Commissioner, Sanjeev Verma, today convened a meeting to discuss issues related to West Pakistani Refugees and Displaced Persons (DPs) cases of 1947, 1965 and 1971. The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner Jammu, R K Srangal, PRO, Ravinder Sharma, Assistant Commissioner Revenue Jammu, Vijay Kumar Sharma, besides Deputy Commissioner Samba […]
The United States now has more than 2 million Covid-19 infections with over 27,000 reported in the last 24 hours and a spike in hospitalisation has been reported from 12 states triggering fears of a second wave and, in a grim reminder that it is far from over yet, an expert has forecast 100,000 more […]
26 Travelers Among Fresh cases, 190 more discharged in Jammu, Valley *Srinagar, June 11 (GNS):* A senior surgeon at SKIMS Soura and two policemen were among 67 fresh cases of novel coronavirus infections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. With these cases which include 26 travelers, the J&K’s covid-19 tally has risen to 4574—3565 […]
Srinagar, June 11(KNS): Fourty- three corporators today submitted a no- confidence motion against the incumbent SMC Mayor Junaid Azim Matoo to Commissioner. According to sources, 43 corporators today straight away went to SMC complex after staying in hotel Grand Mahal Shalimar of former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Imran. KNS on Wednesday evening reported that corporators are […]