Coronavirus cases in India rise to 5734; 540 new patients, 17 deaths in 24 hours
Coronavirus cases in India went past the 5,500 mark on Thursday. The Ministry of Health updated the latest Covid-19 tally in the country to 5,734. The figure includes 5,095 active cases, 473 patients who have been cured or discharged and 166 deaths. As per the health ministry data, there have been 540 fresh Covid-19 cases and 17 deaths […]
3-Year-Old Girl Raped In J&K’s Ramban
Banihal/Jammu: A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, a police officer said on Wednesday. The accused, Pawan Singh (18), was arrested and a case under relevant sections of law including POCSO Act was registered against him, the official said. He said the girl was playing in […]
COVID-19 Claims 4th Life In J&K, Case Tally Rises To 159
Jammu/Srinagar, April 8 (GNS): J&K reported its fourth death from the COVID-19 pandemic as a 61-year-old woman from Udhampur district of Jammu division died of the dreaded disease on Wednesday. The woman died at Government Medical College Jammu at around 1:30 hours. The doctors had taken her samples early morning, soon after she was […]
Mehbooba Mufti Determined To Oppose ‘Illegal Abrogation of Article 370’ When She Walks Out Of Detention
A day after former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was shifted to her residence, it appears that her party — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — has not changed its stance on the abrogation of Article 370. “Ms Mufti is home but still booked under PSA. Media wasn’t given access to her at all […]
SC to hear plea seeking 4G restoration
Srinagar: The Supreme Court will hear a petition on Wednesday seeking restoration of 4G internet in Jammu & Kashmir. The petition is listed before a three-judge bench comprising Justice N.V. Ramana, Justice Subash Reddy and Justice B.R.Gavai. The advocates will address the court through videoconferencing mode in terms of circular issued by the Court on […]
South Kashmir family claims missing son among 5 killed in Keran operation
A family from south Kashmir’ Shopian district has claimed that one of the five militants killed in a fierce gunfight near the Line of Control in Kupwara last week was their son who had been missing since 2018. The family of Sajad Ahmad Hurra from Daramdora village at Keegam in Shopian said they recognised Sajad […]
As Wuhan unlocks, queues at restaurants, also at expressway tolls
Dylan Wong hopped onto his friend’s e-bike and took a ride around Wuhan city on Wednesday morning for some guozao, a popular name for “having breakfast” in Wuhan. “It was a wonderful morning. My friend took me out to eat some dumplings in heavy oil. It was the best breakfast in a long time,” he […]
Afghan government releases 100 Taliban prisoners
The Afghan government has released 100 Taliban prisoners on Wednesday, a government official said, a day after the armed group said it was walking out of talks with Kabul. Javid Faisal, spokesman for Afghanistan’s Office of the National Security Council, said: “The government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan released 100 Taliban prisoners today based on […]
Major mosques shuts in Srinagar on Shab-i-Baraat
By Mudasir Ahmad Khan Srinagar Shab-i-Baraat uses to bring lot of light and huge congregations in all the major shrines and masjids of Srinagar City. Due to lockdown and severe restrictions, most of the people started praying at their homes as Jamia Masjid Srinagar, Hazratbal Shrine and all main Mosques remain shut. Police and security […]
Coronavirus Hotspots In 15 UP Districts Sealed Till April 15: All You Need To Know
With the number of coronavirus cases rising to 343 in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday said all COVID-19 hotspots in 15 districts will be sealed till April 15. Hotspots are places from where a cluster of coronavirus cases have been reported. The sealing will begin at midnight and essential items will be […]
