Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 58 new positive cases, 122883 recovered so far JAMMU, FEBRUARY 16:The Government on Tuesday informed that 58 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 11 from Jammu division and 47 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 125463. Moreover, […]
Police seize 61 vehicles, recover cash, attach houses in militancy cases in J&K
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police (JKP) has seized 61 vehicles, attached houses and shops and recovered cash in 46 militancy related cases, an official spokesman said on Tuesday evening. He said JKP Headquarters has accorded permission in 46 cases for seizure and attachment of various moveable and immovable assets of individuals or associations to restrict […]
Mehbooba takes jibe, while NC leader booked under UAPA
By: Shayib Bhat VOV Srinagar Police has arrested National Conference leader Hilal Lone who is son of former speaker Muhammad Akbar Lone, on the charges delivering a hate speech at a rally during last year’s district development council elections in Bandipora. Hilal Lone has been taken on a 10 day remand after his arrest on […]
Mehbooba demands probe in alleged attempt of abduction
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Former Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday demanded an impartial probe into the alleged attempt of abduction and molestation of a minor girl by Army personnel in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, claiming the family was being pressurized to withdraw the FIR, reports Indian express. Express […]
Altaf Bukhari says time is not conducive for property tax in Jammu and Kashmir
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar J&K Apni Party president which is being blamed by the opponents to be the B team of BJP has said on Tuesday that the crippled economy of Jammu and Kashmir needs lot of financial support from the central government and there should be no property tax slapped on the people […]
AstraZeneca’s vaccine gets UN approval for emergency use
TORONTO: The World Health Organisation has granted an emergency authorisation to AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine, a move that should allow the UN agency’s partners to ship millions of doses to countries worldwide as part of a UN-backed programme to tame the pandemic. In a statement Monday, the WHO said it was clearing the AstraZeneca vaccines made […]
Ashwin stars as India thrash England to level Test series 1-1
India beat England by 317 runs in the second Test inside four days to level the series at 1-1 on Tuesday. Left-arm spinner Axar Patel claimed a five-wicket haul on his Test debut as England were all out for 164 while chasing 482 in Chennai. Ravichandran Ashwin took eight wickets in the match and hit […]
Madhya Pradesh: Bus Falls Into Canal; 37 Dead, 7 Rescued
In a heart-wrenching road mishap on Tuesday, at least 37 people, including sixteen women, died in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district after bus fell off a bridge into a canal near Patna village, police said. The incident took place at around 8:30 AM, 44 passengers were boarded in the ill-fated bus before the accident A massive […]
On duty CRPF trooper dies of cardiac arrest in north Kashmir
A Para-military trooper died after he suffered a heart attack while on duty in Wadura area of Sopore in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. Local news gathering agency Kashmir News Trust (KNT) quoting unnamed officials reported that constable Mukesh Kumar Yadav, son of Raghunath Singh Yadav, a native of Madhaya Pradesh suffered a major […]
Body of 30-yr-old man found in Qazigund canal
The body of a 30-year-old man was recovered from a water canal at Qazigund in South Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday morning. Official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said that the body of the 30-year-old was found by some locals and accordingly informed the police. A police team reached the spot and recovered […]
