Budgam, May 26, KNT: A mysterious blast has taken place in erstwhile army firing range Tosamaidan area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district. A police official told news agency KNT that a police team has been rushed to the spot to ascertain the facts. “It will be premature to say anything at this point of time. […]
Srinagar, May 26, KNT: Chief Medical Officer Bandipora Dr Tajamul Hussain lost his cool when he was stopped by police near Nusoo village while on way to visit quarantine centres in the district. Sources told news agency KNT that Chief Medical Officer was in his official vehicle to visit the quarantine centres when in Nusoo […]
There are close to 10,000 soldiers of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) on Indian territory, Business Standard quoting sources reported. The report noted that dialogue is frozen, with the Chinese rebuffing Indian calls for flag meetings to resolve the situation. “The most worrying situation is in the Galwan valley, where the PLA has crossed China’s own claim […]
The rupee appreciated 30 paise to 75.65 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday tracking positive opening of domestic equities and weakness in the American currency. Forex traders said a positive start of domestic stocks supported the local unit, while sustained foreign fund outflows and concerns over coronavirus outbreak weighed on the local unit. […]
Srinagar : A senior Srinagar-based cardiologist has alleged that he was stopped and thrashed by the local police while he was on his way to attend medical emergencies at a hospital. He said he was also detained for hours. The police in turn registered a case against the doctor, alleging he “manhandled” a policeman on […]
The rate of infection of the coronavirus disease has been increasing in the country, an analysis of the infection data by Hindustan Times’ Hindi language publication Hindustan shows. Nearly 7,000 cases were reported on Monday, taking the overall tally to 1,38,845. The infection has been steadily rising in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi due to […]
Seeking the release of its alumnus and ex-IAS officer-turned-politician Shah Faesal, the world-renowned Harvard University has started a campaign. The Harvard University is a champion of the basic principles of democracy such as “freedom of expression” and “due process of law”, the varsity’s paper further says, “We as a community, should not tolerate suppression of […]
Indian and Chinese troops remained engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball situation in several disputed areas along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, signalling that the confrontation could become the biggest military face-off after the Doklam episode in 2017. Top military sources said India has further increased its strength in Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley […]
OLDER children of Classes 9, 10, 11, and 12 are expected to be back in schools first as they are better able to comply with rules on masks and social distancing, The Indian Express has learned. The HRD Ministry is working with the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on devising basic guidelines for reopening of […]
Poonch, May 26 (GNS) : At least half a dozen animals were killed, many houses damaged as Indo Pak armies exchanged heavy gunfire along line of control (LOC) in Poonch district on early Tuesday. Official sources told GNS , many residential houses damaged and a dozen animals were killed after Pakistan army heavy shelled […]