Poisonous chemical in pond leads numerous fishes dead in Natnusa Kupwara
Numerous trout fishes have reportedly died in a pond in Natnusa area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after some miscreants’ sprinkled poisonous chemical in the water. Reports reaching to Kashmir News Service (KNS) said that many trout fishes were reportedly killed in a pond this afternoon after some unknown miscreants sprinkled an poisonous chemical in […]
Market surge indicates a disconnect with economy
Investors are piling into stocks, shrugging off worries about rising Covid-19 infections and betting on a speedy economic recovery, even as a steady stream of data points otherwise. If India’s fear-gauge, the India volatility index (VIX), is any indication, the panic over the pandemic and its fallout on the economy is officially over. The index […]
‘Start Process To Select My Replacement’: Sonia Offers To Quit As Cong President During CWC Meet
Interim Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday offered to quit, asking the Congress Working Committee to initiate the process for selecting a new party chief, sources said. In her opening remarks at the meeting, called in the wake of a section of leaders seeking a “full time and visible” Congress president, Sonia Gandhi made the […]
Floods kill five in Turkey, leave 12 missing
ANKARA: Five people were killed in flash floods in Turkey’s northern Black Sea region and 12 others are missing, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, adding that search and rescue efforts were still underway. Footage from the northern province of Giresun showed floodwaters caused by unusually heavy rainfall dragging debris and vehicles along a road, […]
Super-fit Aussies ready to hit ground running on England tour
SYDNEY: Head coach Justin Langer said his Australia squad are super-fit and ready to hit the ground running as they departed on Sunday for their white-ball tour of England, their first cricket activity since March. The 21-man squad gathered in Perth before taking a direct flight after which they will face several days of isolation […]
Two CRPF Companies de-inducted from Beerwah, one replaced
Days after Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) reviewed the deployment of paramilitary forces in Jammu and Kashmir and decided to withdraw 100 companies of various paramilitary forces from Valley, at least two CRPF Companies located at Girls Hostel Beerwah here in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district were de-inducted from Beerwah. Sources told news agency KNT that […]
Militants claim killing panchayat member in Kashmir who went missing last week
Militants in an audio message claimed to have killed a panchayat member from South Kashmir’s Khanmoh village who has been missing since August 9, police said. Panchayat member Nisar Ahmad Bhat went missing from Shopian and police have been trying to trace him. A senior police officer said that according to family members, Bhat went […]
Don’t delay development projects, Jammu and Kashmir LG tells officers
Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha took note of the delays in the completion of some projects and directed the officers concerned to ensure that projects do not languish unnecessarily. “Work with a motto of development and welfare of the people. Development projects are the backbone of a region’s holistic development. People of J&K […]
Geelani’s family appeals media to not disseminate any information about Qaid without his political representative
Family of senior pro-freedom leader Syed Ali Geelani on Monday appealed media to not circulate any information without the authenticity of his political representative Abdullah Geelani and appealed people to give him some amount of relaxation and his family and added people will be updated regarding his health issues A statement issued to KNS, said […]
₹ 45,000 Crore Loss In Business Since Lockdown In valley , Says KTA
The Kashmir Trade Alliance (KTA) on Sunday said the five -month-long lockdown had dented the Valley’s economy by Rs 21,000 crore and the total loss for the last one year to be Rs 45,000 crore, according to an online report released by the Trade Alliance on Sunday. Trade in the Valley have suffered a total […]
