Hanging icicles from the rooftops, remind us of past winters
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar: This has been one of the harsh winters in Kashmir valley and on Thursday right from the morning, it has been chill and biting cold, greeting everyone who came out from his home. Heavy spells of snow followed by clear skies, have resulted in lot of chill and also the […]
Now in apex court
Many petitioners have finally moved to Supreme Court for a review petition, challenging the order of JK High Court as it declared the act as “illegal, unconstitutional and unsustainable”, and ordered a CBI probe into the allotment of land under this law. While the petitioners will get the cover of protection by this latest direction […]
Cold wave intensifies in Kashmir, Srinagar freezes at minus 5.6°C
Srinagar: The cold wave sweeping Kashmir Valley has intensified with Srinagar recording a low of minus 5.6 degrees Celsius, the weatherman said on Thursday. A meteorological department official told that Srinagar, the summer capital of J-K, recorded a minimum of minus 5.6°C against minus 2.0°C on the previous night. The minimum temperatures have consistently remained […]
Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)
JK reports 77 new positive cases, 121253 recovered so far JAMMU, JANUARY 27-The Government on Wednesday informed that 77 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 18 from Jammu division and 59 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 124234.Also 01 COVID-19 death […]
Power Shutdown
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 27: According to the Power Controller, Kashmir Province, in order to carry out shifting of the Transmission line, 133KV DC Delina-Amargarh Transmission line Circuit Ist shall remain shutdown on January 28 from 10am to 4pm. The power supply to the area fed from the line shall remain affected.
TikTok to shut down India business
Chinese social media firm Bytedance, which owns TikTok and Helo apps, has announced the closure of its India business following continued restrictions on its services in the country. TikTok’s global interim head Vanessa Pappas and vice president for global business solutions Blake Chandlee in a joint email to employees have communicated the decision of the […]
SC Refuses To Grant Interim Protection To Makers And Actors Of ‘Tandav’
The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to grant interim protection from arrest to the makers of the web series– ‘Tandav’. However, the apex court said the actors and makers of the series can seek bail from concerned courts. The case was heard by a bench of justices Ashok Bhushan, RS Reddy and MR Shah. “Tandav”, a […]
Israel’s top general hints at ‘operational plans’ against Iran
JERUSALEM: Israel’s top general said on Tuesday that its military was updating its operational plans against Iran and that any US return to a 2015 nuclear accord with Tehran would be “wrong”. The remarks are an apparent signal to US President Joe Biden to tread cautiously in any diplomatic engagement with Iran. Such comments by […]
Cricket Australia confirms Indian players racially abused
A Cricket Australia (CA) probe on Wednesday concluded Indian players were racially abused during the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, but cleared six people who were kicked out of the stadium. Cricket chiefs and New South Wales police launched investigations after fast bowlers Mohammed Siraj and Jasprit Bumrah complained about being targeted while […]
South Kashmir attack: Injured army personnel succumbs
Srinagar: An army trooper, who was among the four injured personnel after in an IED blast that was planted inside a school in Subhanpora locality of Shamsipora on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Kulgam district on Wednesday, succumbed to his injuries. Officials told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that one among the four injured army men […]
