Sixes soar in a record chase at the Eden Gardens
Stats highlights from Punjab Kings’ historic heist at the Eden Gardens. 262 is the highest successfully chased target in a T20 game. Punjab Kings surpassed the 259 chased down by South Africa against West Indies in Centurion. The previous highest successfully chased score in the IPL was 224 by Rajasthan Royals, who chased that total on two separate […]
Qatar ‘strikes back’ at Gaza mediation critics
DOHA / JERUSALEM: As a delegation from Gaza truce mediator Egypt arrived in Israel on Friday, criticism of Qatar over its role as a mediator between Israel and Hamas prompted a rare pushback by the Gulf state against its detractors. Qatar, which has hosted Hamas’s political leadership since 2012 with the blessing of the US, […]
Mughal road closed for traffic amid inclement weather
Srinagar: The authorities on Saturday ordered closure of Mughal road in view of the inclement weather and accumulation of snow on the road stretch near Pir-ki-Gali.Officials said that the step has been taken in view of the slippery road condition and possibility of shooting stones on the road stretch. They said that due to continuous […]
Rising incidents
In the wake of rising incidents of Man-Animal conflict, the Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, impressed on orchestrating well-knitted strategy and making coordinated efforts to tackle the attacks by wild animals especially by leopards and bears across the valley. He called for building close coordination between district administrations, Police, Wildlife Department, Community Leaders, Lumberdars, Chowkidars […]
Lok Sabha Polls: Jammu records over 42% voter turnout till 1 pm
JAMMU, APRIL 26 – The Jammu constituency has registered a voter turnout of over 42 percent till 1 PM as it went to polls in the 2nd phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls on Friday. An official said that till 1 PM a Jammu registered a voter turnout of 42.88 percent even as polling […]
Investment proposals
Investment proposals are being reviewed and monitored at the highest level in Jammu and Kashmir. Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting of Department of Industries & Commerce and Department of Geology & Mining today. Detailed discussion took place on investment proposals, implementation of projects and schemes of the Department of Industries & […]
One Dead, Three Others Injured in North Kashmir Road Accident
SRINAGAR: A soldier lost his life while three others were injured in a road accident in Torna Uri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday. A senior police officer said that an Army vehicle was involved in an accident in Torna Uri, resulting in the death of soldier Hav Mohd Sagir on the spot, while […]
Pant, Axar star in DC’s nervy final-over win over GT
Delhi Capitals rode on their captain’s incredible knock of 88 from 43 balls to eke out a narrow four-run victory over Gujarat Titans, despite the best efforts of Sai Sudharsan, David Miller and Rashid Khan to stop the hosts from doing the double over them. Pant’s knock, alongwith Axar Patel’s essay (66 off 43) and […]
LS polls: NC’s Aga Ruhullah Files Nomination from Srinagar
SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday filed nomination papers for the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency which is going to polls in the fourth phase of elections next month. Accompanied by NC president Farooq Abdullah, vice president Omar Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Congress president Vikar Rasool, Mehdi filed the nomination papers before […]
Voting from home
In order to provide facility of voting from home for the elderly and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) for the coming Lok Sabha elections, J&K administration has started the process. Voters above 85 years of age and Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) with 40 per cent benchmark disability criteria can avail the optional home voting facility and […]