Pooch encounter: Exchange of fire continues at Bhata Dhurian encounter site for day 7
Poonch, Oct 20: For seventh consecutive day on Wednesday, exchange of fire continued at Bhata Dhurian encounter site in Poonch district, officials said. Encounter had started in the area on last Thursday after an army patrol dueing a Cordon and Search Operation came under fire in which two army personnel got killed while two others […]
Indian spot gold rate and silver price on Wednesday, Oct 20, 2021
Gold Price in India ( ₹47500) has decreased since yesterday( ₹47510). Also, it was lower than the average gold price observed this week ( ₹47894.3) by 0.82%. Although global Gold Price Today ($1816.7) experienced growth of 0.18%, the Gold Price remained low in the Indian market ( ₹47500). Gold and other precious metals on Wednesday, Oct 20, 2021 Following […]
James Pattinson retires from international cricket
James Pattinson, the Australian fast bowler, has announced his retirement from international cricket ahead of the Ashes that begins in December. The 31-year-old Victorian pacer made the decision to step away from international cricket to focus on family, playing for his state and helping develop the next generation of fast bowlers. In an injury-ravaged career, […]
2 Taliban fighters, 4 school children wounded in Kabul grenade attack
A grenade was thrown at a Taliban vehicle in the Afghan capital on Wednesday morning, wounding two fighters and four nearby school children, government officials said. “This morning a grenade was thrown at a mujahideen vehicle in Deh Mazang, wounding two mujahideen,” Taliban interior ministry spokesman Qari Sayed Khosti told AFP. Another official said: “Our initial […]
Congress To Field 40 Per Cent Women Candidates For UP Assembly Polls
After Congress announced it’s decision to field 40 per cent women candidates in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled on 2022, TMC mocked Congress and said that they hoped that the move to “emulate” Bengal’s ruling party does not imply mere “tokenism”. On Tuesday, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra announced that the party […]
Army Soldier Killed, 2 Others Injured In Shopian Gunfight: Officials
Srinagar: A soldier, who was one among three army personnel injured in a gunfight with militants in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, succumbed to the wounds, official sources said on Wednesday. A senior police officer told GNS that all the three soldiers sustained injuries during the course of the gunfight which saw the killing of two […]
Shopian encounter: Two militants killed, search on
Two militants have been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Dragad area of sugan hamlet in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that two militants have been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as search operation is […]
Heavy Rainfall, Snowfall Expected In Jammu And Kashmir On October 23: Weather Office
New Delhi: India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday predicted heavy rainfall or snowfall for Jammu and Kashmir on October 23. “A great western disturbance is coming which will specifically affect the western Himalayan region. So, we are expecting snowfall activity will be increased in the western Himalayan region. We are expecting heavy rainfall or heavy […]
Div Com Kmr reviews implementation of NGT directions
Directs officers to complete demarcation of wetlands, demolish encroachment structures SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 19: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Monday took a review meeting for effective implementation of directions of National Green Tribunal and action taken by the concerned departments, here. During the meeting, Div Com directed officers to complete the demarcation of […]
DDC Srinagar reviews implementation, registration of unorganized workers on e-SHRAM Portal
Over 3 lakh unorganized workers to be registered under scheme in Srinagar District SRINAGAR OCTOBER 19: – In order to review the implementation and registration of unorganized workers on National Database for Unorganized Workers(NDUW)-e-SHRAM portal in Srinagar district, the District Development Commissioner(DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad, who is also the Chairman of District Level Monitoring […]
