Petrol, diesel price hiked again; diesel nears Rs 100-mark in Goa, Bengaluru
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel price on Saturday was hiked again by 35 paise a litre to take retail rates across the country to new record highs. With this hike, petrol is now at Rs 100-a-litre mark or more in all state capitals, while diesel has touched the 100-level in a dozen states. Diesel is nearing […]
Shopkeeper abducted in Pulwama village
Pulwama): Unknown gunmen on Saturday abducted a civilian in Nikloora area of Litter hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district. An official said that suspected militants abducted a civilian namely Shakeel Ahmad Sofi, son of Ghulam Mohammad Sofi of Nikloora Pulwama, who is shopkeeper by profession. He said that police party has rushed to the spot […]
Top LeT Commander among two militants killed in Pampore Gunfight:
Umer Mushtaq was among top 10 most wanted militants in Police list, Was Involved in killing of two cops at Baghat: IGP Kashmir Top LeT Commander among two militants were killed in an encounter at Drangal Pampore area of Awantipora in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Saturday. Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar told […]
Kolkata Knight Riders: The puzzlers without the middle piece
It shouldn’t have mattered who’s on strike. But with 73 needed from five overs, Kolkata Knight Riders had a clear favourite on the night of the IPL final. It wasn’t Eoin Morgan, the captain of the side who wields his high bat like a sabre every time he meets the ball. It instead was Rahul […]
US to lift curbs from Nov 8 for vaccinated foreign travellers
WASHINGTON: The White House said on Friday it would lift Covid-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals effective Nov 8, ending historic restrictions that had barred much of the world from entering the United States. Announcing the starting date for the new rules on travel into and out of the country, White House spokesman […]
‘I am full-time president’: Sonia Gandhi counters G-23
Responding to questions by Congress dissenters over who takes decisions in the party, Sonia Gandhi said on Saturday that she was the “full-time and hands-on Congress President”. “I am, if you will allow me to say so, a full-time and hands-on Congress President,” she said while addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, highlighting her […]
Entrepreneurship Development
The J & K government has been focusing on skill oriented courses so that more and more entrepreneurship development programs are done on the ground and the youth start doing their own business rather than looking for government jobs. Recently J&K government has exhorted agricultural universities to focus on imparting practical knowledge among students so […]
Not Possible To Provide Security To All Soft Targets, Politicians Job Is To Say ‘Ulata Pulta’: IGP
‘Pampore Encounter Going On, Militants Hiding In Concrete Building’ Srinagar, Oct 16: Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar on Saturday said that providing security to all soft targets was not possible and asserted that police knows how to handle situation being a professional force. “Time and again I am saying there is no lapse on […]
Pampore encounter: one militant killed, operation on
Pulwama, Oct 16: A militant has been killed in an encounter between government forces and militants in Drangbal area of Pampore hamlet in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Saturday. A senior police officer told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a militant has been killed whose identification is being ascertained while as […]
Parents urge LG admin to reopen schools for primary, middle classes in J&K
Say online learning has affected health and mental wellbeing of their children Srinagar, Oct 15: Parents on Friday urged the LG administration to reopen schools for primary and middle classes in Jammu and Kashmir as life has been back to normal and almost every sector is functioning normally. Parents while talking to Kashmir News […]
