Centre Allows Special Trains For Stranded Migrants, Students. Here Are The Guidelines
A day after several state governments demanded special non-stop trains to transport stranded migrant workers to their respective states, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday agreed to their demand and allowed use of trains to ferry people stranded due to lockdown. As per MHA guidelines, special trains will run from point to point on […]
Masoodi demands special train from Delhi to Jammu for stranded people
Srinagar, May 01 (KNS): National Conference MP from Anantnag, Hasnain Masoodi has asked the GoM supervising measures to combat the corona crisis and The Ministry of Railways to operate a special non-stop train from Delhi to Jammu – Udhampur for the students, labourers and other stranded people from Jammu and Kashmir. He has expressed dissatisfaction […]
One dead, three injured after tractor turns turtle in Sopore
Srinagar, May 01 (KNS): One person died and another three were injured on Friday when a tractor in which they were travelling turned turtle in north Kashmir’s Sopore area of Baramulla district. Reports said that in Yambren Hardushiva area of Sopore, a tractor skidded off the road and turned turtle resulting in on spot death […]
Indo-Pak armies trade gunfire along LoC in Uri
Baramulla, May 01 : The armies of India and Pakistan on Friday exchanged gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Hajipeer sector of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Official sources told , that Pakistani troopers on Friday morning resorted small to heavy shelling on Indian Army posts, which was retaliated effectively. Locals reports […]
Body recovered from river Chenab in Doda
Srinagar: Body of a male was recovered from river chenab in Doda district on Friday morning. Reports reaching here said that yesterday evening a male dead body was seen floating in the river Chenab near Trungle area Bridge in Assar Tehsil. Rescue team were not able to retrieve body yesterday due to darkness. Meanwhile operation was […]
“Propaganda”: India Amid Backlash Over “Islamophobic” Posts
New Delhi: India on Thursday called as “propaganda” its criticism by certain Twitter handles from the Arab world alleging that Muslims are being targeted in several parts of the country in the name of containing spread of coronavirus. Strongly rebutting the charges, External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the Gulf countries are deeply committed […]
Covid-19 update: WHO like public relations agency for China, should be ashamed, says Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump Thursday said the World Health Organization should be “ashamed of” itself, as he likened it to a public relations agency for China. The Trump Administration has launched a probe into the role of the WHO on coronavirus, and has temporarily suspended the US’ financial assistance to it. “I think that the […]
Day After Uddhav’s Call To PM, Maha Guv Seeks Polls For Nine Legislative Council Seats
A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the brewing political uncertainty in the state, Governor BS Koshiyari on Thursday requested the Election Commission of India to declare elections to 9 vacant seats of Maharashtra Legislative Council. A statement from Raj Bhavan said that Koshyari requested the […]
PMO Refuses to Give Details on PM-CARES, Citing Controversial SC Statement
New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has refused to make documents related to the PM-CARES Fund public. The fund was set up to receive financial aid from the public to fight the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, the PMO has also refused to make public details of high-level meetings on COVID-19 and on the decision to […]
APPLE TRADE HIT
Apple trade in Kashmir valley is badly hit and the authorities have failed to restore supply chain in this crucial sector of economy here. Kashmir produces 22 lakh metric tons of apple every year and most of it is in the cold storage as this industry was badly hit due to the clampdown of the […]
