Gold prices fluctuate throughout the week on global cues
Gold prices took a tumble by ₹451 on Friday, to trade at ₹46,844 per 10 grams in the national capital. On Thursday, the precious metal had closed at ₹47,295 after rising by ₹56, or 0.12%. “Gold prices are set for the third straight weekly gain, amid fall in US yields and a slight pullback in the dollar,” Navneet Damani, […]
Messi, Neymar to battle in dream Copa final for first title
RIO DE JANEIRO: Former Barcelona team-mates Lionel Messi and Neymar will line up opposite each other in Saturday’s Copa America final looking to end a hoodoo that has also affected some of their countries’ greatest players. Like Brazil’s Pele and Diego Maradona of Argentina before them, neither Messi nor Neymar has ever won the Copa. […]
Taliban say they control 85pc of Afghanistan
KABUL: Taliban officials said on Friday the insurgent group had taken control of 85 per cent of territory in Afghanistan, and international concern mounted over problems getting medicines and supplies into the country. Afghan government officials described the assertion that the Taliban controlled most of the country as part of a propaganda campaign launched as […]
India Logs 42,766 New Covid Infections, 1,206 Fatalities In 24 Hours
India reported 42,766 new coronavirus infections and 1,206 fatalities during the last 24 hours. With the latest addition, the country’s total Covid caseload surged to 3.07 crore while the national Covid-19 death toll rose to 4.07 lakh. According to the Union health ministry data updated at 8am today, the active Covid caseload in the country […]
Power supply
Power supply without any interruptions is still a dream for the people of Jammu and Kashmir especially in the rural areas. Recently LG Manoj Sinha reviewed the functioning of the Power Department and gave a lot of directions to his team of engineers to streamline the power distribution system. He said that the Government committed […]
DDC Srinagar reviews progress of works under PRI Grant, JJM
Sets deadline for completion SRINAGAR JULY 09: The District Development Commissioner (DDC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad today chaired a meeting of officers to review the works identified and achievements made under District Development Plan 2021-22 through Panchayat Raj Installation. Additional District Development Commissioner Srinagar, Gulzar Ahmad, Chief Planning Officer, Mohammed Yaseen Lone, Superintendent Engineers of PHE, […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, JULY 09: In order to carry out various upgradation/repair works, the power supply to Transport Nagar and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 10 and 14 from 06 am to 10 am. Similarly, the power supply to Gangyal and its adjoining areas shall remain affected on July 10 from 06 am to 10 […]
Recovery rate above 98%, positivity rate witnessing sharp decline: DC Anantnag
Stresses for vaccination, CAB to halt resurgence in infections ANANTNAG, JULY 09: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today said that the Covid-19 situation has improved significantly with recovery rate showing upward trend and positivity rate witnessing sharp decline in the district. He said that the vaccination and Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) are vital […]
Union Additional Secretary DARPG reviews progress on implementation of Behtar Nizam-e-Hukumat-Kashmir Aelmia’ resolution
SRINAGAR, JULY 09: Union Additional Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel, V. Srinivas today chaired a meeting through video conferencing to review the progress made on the decisions under the ‘Behtar Nizam-e-Hukumat-Kashmir Aelmia’ resolution recently adopted in the backdrop of two day Regional Conference on Replication of Good Governance […]
DC Budgam reviews progress of construction works of Health Sector
Stresses for completion of projects within the stipulated time BUDGAM, JULY 09: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Shahbaz Ahmed Mirza today chaired a meeting here to take stock of ongoing construction projects of the Health department in the district. Speaking on the occasion, the DC stressed that construction work at all designated sites should be […]
