Srinagar, Mar 29 Jammu and Kashmir reported 13 fresh Covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. They said one of the fresh cases was reported from Jammu Division and 12 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 453690. Giving district […]
By: Musaib Iqbal MK Srinagar While the dry weather conditions are prevailing and day temperatures are higher than normal, there is a predication that there can be rains in higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir. Night temperatures are showing dip except at the ski resort of Gulmarg according to the MeT department officials who have […]
By: Javaid Malik MK Srinagar While the delimitation commission has recently said that they are going to increase the number of assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir from 107 to 114, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by two residents challenging such changes in the segments. The plea was filed by two […]
India’s Covid tally climbed to 4,30,21,982 on Tuesday with 1,259 fresh cases, while the number of active cases of the infection further declined to 15,378, according to the Union health ministry. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,21,070 with 35 more fatalities, the ministry’s data updated at 8 am […]
Australian cricketers Josh Inglis and Ashton Agar have tested positive for Covid-19 in Pakistan ahead of four white-ball internationals in Lahore over the next week, leaving the tourists facing a potential player shortage. Wicketkeeper Inglis tested positive on Monday, while spinner Ashton Agar and team physio Brendan Wilson failed tests on Tuesday. All other players […]
KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban has instructed all government employees to wear a beard and adhere to a dress code or risk being fired, three sources said, the latest of several new restrictions imposed by the hardline Islamist administration. The sources said representatives from the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice were patrolling […]
New Delhi, Mar 29: Petrol price on Tuesday crossed Rs 100 a litre mark after rates were hiked by 80 paise a litre and 70 paise in case of diesel, taking the total increase in rates in one week to Rs 4.80 per litre. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 100.21 per litre […]
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday announced ex-gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the parents of Special Police Officer (SPO) Ishfaq Ahmad and his brother Umar who were shot dead by militants in Budgam district. One of Ahmad’s brothers, who is also an SPO, will be promoted to the post of constable in […]
Operated 90 flights with 15,014 passengers, busiest day in history; This is just beginning of summer schedule; say airport officials; Last time figure was 13700 this year, upgrading infrastructure, placing help desks to facilitate every passenger: Director Airport, Says new building to come up soon Srinagar International Airport authorities have marked March 28 as […]
Due to the construction and completion of many Transmission & Distribution Projects executed by JKPDD, there is a lot of visible difference in the power scenario of Jammu and Kashmir. Recently the government has inaugurated the completed projects of such nature and Operationalization of these augmented facilities will ensure all-round development in the region. LG […]