Music legend Pandit Jasraj passes away at 90
Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj passed away at the age of 90 on Monday. He died of cardiac arrest at his house in New Jersey state of US. He had turned 90 in January this year. One of India’s greatest music legend, Jasraj, who belonged to the Mewati Gharana, was in the US when the […]
Div Com takes stock of deficit rainfall situation
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of concerned officers to take stock of the water crises like situation looming due to dry season and no rainfall in nearly past 3 months. During the meeting, the Div Com reviewed the functioning of Water Supply Schemes, Irrigation schemes, functioning of Power Projects and […]
Baramulla gunfight: Army trooper killed, another critically injured
An army trooper was killed and another was critically injured in ongoing gunfight in Kreeri area of North Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Earlier, three government forces’ personnel, including a cop and two militants were killed in the gunfight. Unnamed official sources told a local news agency, Global News Service (GNS) that an army trooper was killed […]
JK reports 422 new positive cases, 21296 recovered so far
JAMMU, AUGUST 17: The Government on Sunday informed that 422 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 81 from Jammu division and 341 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 28892. Also 06 COVID-19 deaths have been reported from Kashmir Division. […]
Lt Governor Sinha calls for filling up of vacancies of Doctors for improving Primary & Secondary health care system in J&K
Ensure adequate medical supplies, Doctors and other health facilities at all Health Centres across the UT: Lt Governor to Health deptt Stresses on rationalizing of human resources; filling up vacancies, strengthening healthcare infrastructure with special focus on rural areas Ensure Dialysis facilities at all District Hospitals Benefits under Pradhan Mantri Matritav Vandana Yojna shall […]
Govt not considering modifications in ITR form: Sources
Taxpayers will not have to mention their high-value transactions in their income tax return (ITR) and the government is not considering any modification in the form, according to sources. Any expansion in reporting under the statement of financial transactions (SFT) will mean that such reporting of high-value transactions to the income tax department will be […]
Arrest Raksha Manch members under PSA; Cancel license of Media channel: ANC
Expressing outrage at the derogatory & blasphemous remarks used against our beloved Prophet (PBUH) by members of Sentinel Bharat Raksha Manch Reasi on a video gone viral, the ANC President Begum Khalida Shah & Sr VP Muzzafar Shah have demanded Slapping of Public Safety Act against such communal elements & sealing of the Raksha Manch […]
India Coronavirus Numbers Explained: Pune has more cases than Mumbai now, second to only Delhi
India Coronavirus Cases: Pune has now overtaken Mumbai as the city with the maximum number of novel Coronavirus infections in Maharashtra. In fact, after Delhi, it has the highest number of cases in the entire country. With almost 3,200 new cases being detected on Sunday, Pune now has a little over 1.3 lakh people who have so far been […]
Four Persons At Sharad Pawar’s Mumbai Residence Test Covid Positive
Four persons at NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s residence in south Mumbai have tested positive for coronavirus, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Monday. Pawar’s test results have come out negative, but he will be asked not to go on any state tour for next some days, Tope told reporters. “Two people, including a cook, […]
Thailand pro-democracy protest draws thousands as tensions rise
BANGKOK: Thousands of protesters rallied against Thailand’s government in Bangkok on Sunday with tensions rising in the kingdom as a pro-democracy movement gathers steam. Thailand has seen near-daily demonstrations for the past month by student-led groups denouncing Premier Prayut Chan-O-Cha — a former military chief who led the 2014 coup — and his pro-establishment administration. By Sunday […]
