Friday congregation at Hazratbal Dargah Shrine post lockdown
By: Tariq Shah Srinagar Large number of people including women and children had converged at the shrine of Dargah Hazratbal in connection with Friday prayers after a long time. This reporter witnessed a huge rush of devotees at the shrine and the Friday prayers were held with SoP’s not in place. Although the government has […]
SIT TO PROBE
After the killing of Baber Qadri, Police Chief of Jammu and Kashmir said that they have received some leads in his killing and expressed hope that very soon they will crack this case. The Jammu and Kashmir Police earlier said it has constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the killing of advocate Babar […]
Lt Governor remembers Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Birth Anniversary
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha remembered Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri on his Birth Anniversary. Describing him as a symbol of honesty and humility, the Lt Governor said that the former Prime Minister, who was one of the most dynamic leaders India ever had, was able to mobilize the entire nation with the slogan of […]
Commencing of Back to Village programme, perfect way to honour Father of the Nation: Lt Governor
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: Commencing of the third phase of Back to Village programme across J&K is perfect way to honour Father of the Nation on his birthday. These were the remarks made by the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha in his message on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. An apostle of peace and social service, Mahatma Gandhi’s […]
Lt Governor administers Swachhta Pledge to officers, officials of Raj Bhavan and Civil Secretariat
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 02: To commemorate the 151st Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Father of Nation, the Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today administered the Swachhta Pledge to the Officers, Officials and Staff members of the Raj Bhavan and the Civil Secretariat. Advisors to the Lt Governor; Chief Secretary; Financial Commissioners; Administrative Secretaries, HoDs, and other senior officers, officials, […]
Army personnel shoots self dead in north Kashmir
Srinagar: An army personnel shot himself dead with his service rifle in north kashmir’s baramulla district on thursday night officials said. A police officer told a local news gathering agency that the soldier, identified as Rakshit Kumar (22) resident of Samba Jammu, belonging to 2 JKLI shot himself with his service rifle at JACK 1 […]
Donald Trump, Melania Test Positive For COVID-19
October 02: US President Donald Trump announced that he and his wife Melania have tested positive for the coronavirus. Taking to Twitter, he wrote, “Tonight, @FLOTUS and I tested positive for Covid-19. We will begin our quarantine and recovery process immediately. We will get through this together.” Earlier on Thursday, Trump has said that he […]
India’s COVID-19 tally nears 64 lakh with 81,484 new infections
New Delhi:india’s COVID-19 caseload inched closer to 64 lakh-mark with 81,484 infections reported in a day, while the number of people who recuperated from the disease crossed 53 lakh pushing the recovery rate to 83.70 per cent, the Union health ministry said on Friday. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to63,94,068, […]
Army to get upgraded communication network for forward areas
Amid the stand-off with China in eastern Ladakh, the government has moved to upgrade the Army’s communication network at a cost of Rs 7,796.39 crore. The Defence Ministry Thursday said it has signed an agreement with state-run ITI for this upgradation project that will involve the use of optical fibre cable, satellite and microwave radio […]
Ten core BJP members, 400 workers resign in Ladakh’s Leh
Srinagar : With LAHDC election nearing, seven BJP core party members along with 400 workers from three panchayat Halkas in Leh Thursday resigned from the party citing no mandate to sitting executive councilor and the current functioning. With this mass resignation, a total number of 10 core members including Sayeeda Ladakhi and a sitting councilor, […]
