Srinagar: Two days after a senior bureaucrat – who attended a meeting without following the prevention guidelines for incoming travellers – tested positive for the coronavirus infection, authorities on Monday have started sanitization of the Jammu secretariat which houses among others the offices of Lieutenant Governor and his advisors, according to local newswire Global News Service. According […]
Srinagar, June 1, KNT: A day after a top bureaucrat was tested positive for Covid-19 in Jammu and Kashmir, the claim being made by the government that Covid-19 protocol is for everyone, proves only a myth only to hoodwink common people. With partial resumption of air travel, a senior IAS officer was recently nominated […]
The Chinese troops have captured more than 60 square kilometres of Indian-patrolled territory in the last month – equally divided between the northern bank of the Pangong Lake and the Galwan River sectors, Business Standard quoting government sources has reported. The report claims Chinese troops now block access to several Indian “Patrolling Points” (PPs) along the LAC, […]
New Delhi: The implementation of a March 2018 Supreme Court verdict, highlighting the plight of construction workers, could have helped mitigate the migrant crisis that unfolded during the Covid-19 pandemic. Issued by a bench of Justices M.B. Lokur and Deepak Gupta, both now retired, the order called for the central government to implement two 20-year-old laws that seek to […]
Two officials of Pakistan High Commission in Delhi were apprehended for indulging in espionage, officials said onm Sunday. “India declares two Pakistan High Commission officials persona non grata for indulging in espionage activities,” they said. The Indian government has ordered the two Pakistan High Commission officials to leave country within 24 hours, and issued demarche […]
There will be a hike in fuel prices and several trains and flights will resume from Monday, June 1, as the country will enter the fifth phase of the coronavirus lockdown with a three-phased exit plan. Public transport in some states will also resume and as will the central government’s ambitious food security scheme. Here […]
US President Donald Trump was rushed to a White House bunker after hundreds of protesters gathered outside the White House, with some of them resorting to stone pelting. The incident, according to the Associated Press (AP), happened on Friday night as protests against George Floyd’s death spread to several cities. The AP report said Trump […]
JK reports 105 new positive cases, 927 recovered so far JAMMU, MAY 31: The Government on Sunday informed that 105 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), 15 from Jammu division and 90 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 2446. Moreover, […]
Shopian, Mayn31, KNT: Cop who was abducted by militants in Shopian has been released by militants. Sources told News Agency KNT that militants have set free the policeman Shakeel Ahmed who was abducted by them this evening from Thairan village of South Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official said that cop is safe and sound at […]
‘They were detained after Aug 5, 2019’Srinagar, May 31 (KNO): The government of Jammu and Kashmir may release six political leaders who are detained under the Public Safety Act, sources disclosed. Highly placed sources disclosed to news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), that discussions are taking place at different levels on releasing six political leaders […]