Srinagar Jammu highway closed for traffic
Traffic authorities at 5 pm on Monday closed Srinagar Jammu highway as a precautionry measure to avoid any mishaps. There were incessant rains at Ramban, udhumpur and other areas of the entire stretch of the highway. Reports said that there is heavy snow getting accumulated on both sides of Jawahar tunnel this evening. Authorities fear […]
Winter break announced for kashmir colleges
Authorities have announced winter break for all colleges in Kashmir. According to government order the colleges in Kashmir valley will close from December 23 to February 10 , 2018.
‘Anguished’ Manmohan responds to Modi: Did not discuss Gujarat polls
December 11, 2017 Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s statement on PM Modi’s allegations at an election rally that there was an attempt by Pakistan to interfere in the Gujarat polls. Modi alleged that Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar had held a meeting at his house which was attended by former prime minister Manmohan Singh, […]
India’s tour game in South Africa cancelled
New Delhi, Dec 11: India’s two-day tour game ahead of their three-match Test series in South Africa has been cancelled, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said today. The Indians have instead, as per CSA, opted for training sessions on those days. “Please be advised that the two-day warm-up match for India at Eurolux Boland Park will no […]
Two jk bank guards succumb to injuries
Two private bank guards who were with the cash van of jk bank have succumbed to thier injuries on Monday afternoon in district hospital of pulwama. The cash van was attacked by unknown gunmen when it was coming from shadimarg to Keller. More details about the incident are awaited.
21 Rohingya women recount rape by Myanmar armed forces
AP | Dec 11, 2017, UKHIA (BANGLADESH): The use of rape by Myanmar‘s armed forces has been sweeping and methodical, The Associated Press found in interviews with 29 Rohingya Muslim women and girls now in Bangladesh. They were interviewed separately, come from a variety of villages in Myanmar and now live spread across several refugee camps in Bangladesh. Yet their […]
Rahul Gandhi Elected Party Chief Unopposed, Says Congress
December 11, 2017 NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi is set to take over as the chief of Congress, with the party today formally announcing his election as the party president. Mr Gandhi was the only one to file nomination last week and has been elected unopposed, said Congress’s Mullappally Ramachandran. Mr Gandhi, who is currently campaigning […]
10 killed, 4 injured as truck hits tractor
Lucknow (UP), Dec 11 : A tractor was hit by a truck near Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Marihan area of Mirzapur leading to the death of ten persons, including women and children, while four others were injured, police said. The incident took place when a tractor-trolley carrying members of a family was returning from a religious […]
Afghanistan to play their first ever Test in India
New Delhi, Dec 11 :India will host Afghanistan for their first ever Test in 2019-2020, the BCCI announced here today. Afghanistan earned their Test status alongside Ireland this June. “Afghans were scheduled to play their first Test in 2019 versus Australia but considering the historic relationship between India and Afghanistan, we decided to host their […]
US, Pakistan engage in quiet diplomacy to improve ties
Islamabad, Dec 11 : Talks between the US and Pakistan for finding common ground in Afghanistan have moved into a phase of quiet diplomacy aimed at resolving differences, according to authorities. The authorities confirmed that the two countries had held a series of meetings before and after US Defence Secretary James Mattis’s December 4 visit […]
