Political Parties Slam J&K Administration’s Order On Land Encroachment
Jammu/Srinagar- Political leaders cutting across party lines on Monday hit out at the recent direction by authorities in Jammu and Kashmir to remove encroachment from government land as parties took out peaceful marches in various parts of the Union territory. Coming down heavily on the administration, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said laws are made to […]
Hockey World Cup: Netherlands outplay New Zealand 4-0 from Pool C
Riding on skipper Thiery Brinkman’s brace, 3-time champions Netherlands outplayed New Zealand 4-0 for their second successive win and virtually assured themselves a direct quarter-final berth from Pool C of the Hockey World Cup at the Birsa Munda Stadium, here on Monday. In the first match of the day, Malaysia huffed and puffed before putting […]
Ladakh Admin Launches Online Booking Facility For Kargil Air Service
LEH/JAMMU, Jan 16: The Ladakh administration has set up an online ticket booking facility for air services run by the Indian Air Force in the Union Territory, officials said. The Union Territory administration has started operating subsidised helicopter services from Ladakh. The service will cater to passengers from far-flung areas of Ladakh on approved routes […]
‘Tesla is constantly improving Model S,’ says chief designer
Elon-musk owned Tesla’s chief designer, Franz von Holzhausen, has revealed in an interview that the company is constantly improving its Model S. In a recent interview with Ryan McCaffrey’s podcast, Ride The Lightning, Holzhausen said that it felt like he was working on the Model S every day, reports Teslarati. “Even though we’ve just done […]
SC allows filing of plea for transfer of petitions before HCs challenging anti-conversion laws
The Supreme Court on Monday permitted the filing of a plea for the transfer to the top court, of the 21 petitions, currently before different High Courts, challenging the 9 laws to check religious conversion enacted by different States with nearly common provisions. Allowing senior advocate Kapil Sibal to file an application for the transfer […]
JNV Jammu-1 invites applications for admission Test to class VI
JAMMU, JANUARY 16: Online applications are invited for admission to class VI in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Jammu-1 through selection Test for the session 2023-24. Interested candidates may apply online through Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, website https://navodaya.gov.in/ who are studying in class V during the session 2022-23 in any Govt/Govt. recognized schools of District Jammu comprising Bhalwal, Gandhi Nagar, […]
Govt bus gutted in Budgam fire incident
Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation bus has gutted in a fire mishap in Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said. SRTC bus bearing registration number JK0IY-0848 parked at Shunglipora Khag, suddenly caught fire and the bus (made of fiber) gutted completely in this mishap on Monday morning at around 7 am. A […]
Search resumes for four people missing in Nepal after deadly air crash
Rescuers resumed searching on Monday in Nepal for four people still missing after the Himalayan nation’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, officials said. According to the latest report, the black box of the ill-fated plane has been found. Rescuers had recovered 68 bodies out of the 72 people onboard the ATR 72 aircraft operated […]
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway Closed Due To Landslide In Ramban
JAMMU, Jan 16: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic on Monday due to a landslide in Ramban district, leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded, an official said. The 270-km highway, the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country, was blocked by the landslide at Pantiyal area. An iron tunnel setup at […]
Temperatures Plunge as Gulmarg records season’s coldest night at minus 12°C
Srinagar: The minimum temperatures recorded a plunge in Kashmir Valley with Gulmarg recording season’s coldest night at minus 12.0°C on Monday. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.9°C against last night’s minus 0.6°C. Today’s minimum temperature was 0.2°C above normal for the summer capital, he said. Qazigund, he said, […]
