Departmental store damaged in fire in Srinagar’s Gojwara
SRINAGAR’ :A departmental store got damaged in a fire incident in Gojwara area of Srinagar on Tuesday morning, officials said. An official said fire broke out in the departmental store “Pick N Save” today morning, resulting in massive damage to it. He said that there was, however, no report of any injury or loss of […]
Houthis seize Israel-linked ship in Red Sea
HODEIDA: Israeli ships are a “legitimate target”, Yemen’s Houthis warned on Monday, after their seizure of an Israel-linked cargo vessel opened a new dimension in the ongoing unrest in the region. Sunday’s capture of the Galaxy Leader and its 25 international crew came days after the Houthis threatened to target Israeli shipping over the Israeli […]
Dense fog disrupts flight operations in Srinagar
Srinagar:Cold wave intensified in Kashmir as the minimum temperature dipped below freezing point even as dense fog disrupted flight operations at the Srinagar international airport early Tuesday. Shopian in south Kashmir was the coldest recorded place in the valley as the minimum settled at minus 3.9 degrees Celsius, while Srinagar city recorded a low of […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU, NOVEMBER 20: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Basohli, Bani, Bhoond, Martha-Nagrota, Duggan and adjoining areas will remain affected on November 21 from 10 am to 4 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Keerian Local, Keerian Industry and adjoining areas will remain affected on November 21 from 10 am to 2 […]
Saffron Farmers
Saffron Farmers in this harvesting season are very keen for the international market linkage. Recently Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, chaired a crucial meeting to review the functioning of India International Kashmir Saffron Trading Centre (IIKSTC) and took stock of other important issues at the IIKSTC, Pampore. He actively engaged with the farmers, lending a […]
Fog, Minus Temperature Makes Life of School Children Difficult, PSAJK Calls for Winter Break
SRINAGAR: The Private Schools Association of Jammu and Kashmir (PSAJK) has urged the government to declare winter vacations for schools, particularly for lower classes, as a priority due to sub-zero temperatures and foggy conditions. The Association reported receiving representations from numerous parents and schools highlighting the challenging weather conditions. A spokesperson for PSAJK emphasized the […]
Srinagar records season’s coldest night at minus 0.8°C, fog reduces visibility
Srinagar: With fog engulfing several areas, cold conditions prevailed in Jammu and Kashmir as Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded season’s lowest temperature on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a fall of nearly 2°C, recording a low of minus 0.8°C against 0.9°C on the previous night. The temperature was 1.0°C […]
Head breaks India hearts as Australia win 6th World Cup title
Opener Travis Head hit a sparkling 137 to power Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket win over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing a tricky 241 for victory in the final, Australia slipped to 47-3 before the left-handed Head hit his second century of the tournament to steer the […]
Al Shifa Hospital a ‘death zone’: WHO
UNITED NATIONS: A joint UN team, led by the World Health Organisation (WHO), discovered evident signs of shelling and gunfire at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, designating it a “death zone”. The hospital, with 24 health workers and 291 patients, including 32 critically ill infants, is no longer operational, resulting in recent patient deaths. Due […]
Former Minister Lal Singh sent to Judicial Custody In Money Laundering Case
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar Enforcement Directorate officials recently arrested former minister Lal Singh in an alleged money laundering case. On Saturday he was sent to judicial custody for two weeks by a special court here. Lal Singh was earlier with Congress and switched over to BJP and remained minister in various cabinets. Singh, […]
