Petrol, diesel prices rise for sixth straight day
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices rose for the sixth day in a row on Monday as rates went up by 26-30 paise per litre. Petrol price was hiked by 30 paise per litre and diesel by 26 paise, according to a price notification of oil marketing companies. Rates for petrol in Delhi rose to Rs […]
42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls
Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 41.94 percent till 1 pm this afternoon, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 25.54 percent turnout, 59.38 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 1 pm Monday, official data shared by […]
Panic in Narbal area on Srinagar outskirts after “car ignores forces signal”, civilian injured
Srinagar: Panic gripped Narbal area of Srinagar outskirts after a suspicious Maruti car ignored government forces’ signal to stop which led to the little chaos in the area causing a minor injury to a civilian, police said on Monday. Talking to reporters at the site of the incident, SP West (Srinagar) Shahzad Salahi said that […]
26.02% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 07: The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.02 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 11:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 14.80%, Bandipora 27.49%, […]
Delivery system
In order to make the public delivery system more transparent and people friendly recently Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha took a number of initiatives in this direction so that people of Jammu and Kashmir can get the administration at their doorstep. Recently he said that issuance and renewal of the trade certificates of Automobile dealers of […]
Three Kashmiris, two Punjabis among arrested in Delhi after “exchange of fire with police”
Three Kashmiris were among five people arrested after an encounter with police in East Delhi’s Shakarpur area. According to a report by Press Trust of India it is suspected that some of them might have links to militant groups, officials said on Monday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said, “We have […]
Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam
Kulgam: A 17-years-old youth was found dead under mysterious conditions on intervening night of Sunday and Monday at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A police official said that his family members spotted the body inside home and informed police about it. Police reached the spot and recovered the body, he […]
8.16% votes polled till 9AM across J&K
JAMMU, DECEMBER 07- The 4th phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 8.16 % across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and Kashmir till 09:00 am today. As per the figures given by the office of State Election Commissioner, in Kashmir Division, Kupwara has recorded voting percentage of 5.14%, Bandipora 7.56%, […]
Polling starts picking up in Drugmulla segment of Kupwara
By: Tariq Shah VOV Kupwara In the fourth phase of DDC elections, voting has starting picking up in Drugmulla segment of Kupwara in early morning. While in Qazipora Payeen polling booth there was little activity due to the morning chill, but on the other polling booths long queues of people were standing in spite of […]
4 more covid-19 deaths reported, J&K toll 1746
Jammu and Kashmir reported four more covid-19 related deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the fatality count due to the pestilence to 1746. Official sources told GNS on Sunday that three among them the victims belonged to Jammu region and one was from Kashmir Valley—a 70-year-old man from Batamaloo area of Srinagar. They said […]
