8-yr-old Mumbai boy falls off horse in Sonamarg, dies
An eight-year-old boy, hailing from Mumbai died of head injury after he fell down from a horse at tourist resort Thajwas, Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observe (KNO) that during horse riding at Thajwas, Sonamarg, one lady and one child namely Shashi Kumari Singh, wife […]
Dr. Sehrish receives prestigious SKOCH award for SAATH
SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Mission Director, Jammu & Kashmir Rural livelihood Mission (JKRLM), Dr. Syed Sehrish Asgar, today received the prestigious SKOCH Award for outstanding contribution towards the economic development of rural women under programme SAATH. In recognition of the achievements by the JKRLM under the programme SAATH, the SKOCH foundation has conferred the prestigious SKOCH […]
Div Com Kashmir felicitates Doctor, Paramedics for exemplary work during Covid-19 pandemic
SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: The Divisional Covid-19 Control Room, Kashmir (DCCRK) today organized a ceremony to felicitate doctors, paramedical staff for their exemplary role during pandemic. Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole was the chief guest at the felicitation ceremony. Besides, the ceremony was attended by Director SKIMS, Soura; Director Health Services Kashmir; Principal Government Dental College […]
Pr. Secy I&FC reviews progress on ongoing projects of department across Kashmir
SRINAGAR, APRIL 12: Principal Secretary, Irrigation & Flood Control (I&FC) and Mining, Ashok Kumar Parmar today reviewed the progress on several ongoing developmental projects of I&FC department across Kashmir division during a meeting held a Civil Secretariat here. The meeting was attended by DDC Chairman, Srinagar Aftab Malik; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, P.K Pole; Deputy Commissioner […]
J&K Reports 8 covid-19 cases, no deaths
Jammu and Kashmir recorded eight new covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a day after there was zero number of infections and deaths related to it, officials said on Tuesday. They said that while five cases were reported from Srinagar and two from Baramulla, Jammu district registered one case after a week. So far […]
Covid-19: India Logs 796 New Cases, 19 Fatalities
India recorded 796 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 4,30,36,928, while the active cases dipped to 10,889, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,710 with 19 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.03 per cent of the total […]
Man abandons car after seeing naka party; arms and ammunition recovered in Anantnag: Police
Police recovered arms and ammunition after driver of a vehicle fled from the spot after seeing a Naka party in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district last night, officials said on Tuesday. “A team of Anantnag police was on night domination near Mehmodabad Dooru. A vehicle coming from opposite direction stopped on seeing the police party. This […]
Spinners crush dismal BD as SA complete clean sweep
GQEBERHA: South Africa spinners Keshav Maharaj and Simon Harmer took all 10 wickets between them as the hosts crushed dismal Bangladesh by 332 runs to claim the series 2-0 following the completion of the second Test at St Georges Park on Monday. Bangladesh resumed on the fourth morning at 27 for three chasing a venue […]
Italy signs gas deals with Algeria to reduce reliance on Russia
ALGIERS: Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi announced a deal on Monday to boost gas deliveries from energy heavyweight Algeria, as he steps up efforts to reduce Rome’s heavy reliance on Russian imports. Addressing journalists after meeting President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Draghi told journalists the two governments had signed a preliminary deal on energy cooperation. “There is […]
AnganWadi workers demand better salaries and dignified survival
By: Sofi Ayaz VOV Ganderbal AnganWadi workers in Ganderbal district held protests on Tuesday demanding their salaries at par with other states and UTs of the country. Talking to the media, these AnganWadi workers said that they are being deputed by different government departments for surveys, for undertaking duties. They said that they have been […]