Shopian Killing: LG ‘Pained Beyond Words’; Omar, Sajad Condemn Too
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that he was “pained beyond words” over the killing of a member of minority group and injuries to his brother in Shopian district of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. “Pained beyond words on despicable (militant) attack on civilians in Shopian. My thoughts are with the family of Sunil Kumar. […]
Flood-like situation emerges in Odisha amid heavy rainfall
A flood-like situation has emerged in Odisha following incessant rains in various parts of the state including the upper catchment area of the Mahanadi river in Chhattisgarh. Mahanadi has breached the danger level in many parts triggering an alarm. However, the state government is trying to minimise the impact of the flood by regulating the […]
Australia target cricket’s inclusion at 2032 Olympics
SYDNEY: Cricket Australia have targeted the inclusion of the sport at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics as part of a strategic plan to expand participation and maintain the game’s position at the heart of the country’s sporting culture. The ambitious “Where the Game Grows” plan released on Monday aims to double the number of children aged […]
Clashes in Kenya as Ruto declared president-elect after disputed count
NAIROBI: William Ruto was declared the victor of Kenya’s hard-fought presidential poll on Monday, but the outcome sparked a split in the election commission and some violent protests in his defeated rival’s strongholds. Ruto won with 50.49 percent of the vote on Aug 9, narrowly ahead of Raila Odinga on 48.85pc, Independent Electoral and Boundaries […]
Minority community member shot dead, his brother injured in Shopian village
Shopian, Aug 16: A minor community member was shot dead, while his brother was injured in Chotigam area of Shopian district on Tuesday, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants fired upon two brothers identified as Sunil Kumar and Pintu Kumar sons of Arjun Nath Kumar in […]
Pahalgam Accident: 6 ITBP personnel dead, dozens injured
DC Anantnag says massive rescue ops underway, hospitals in district put on high alert; Police say injured being airlifted to Army hospital in Srinagar Pahalgam, Aug 16: At least six ITBP personnel died after a bus carrying troopers met with an accident in Pahalgam area of Anantnag district on Tuesday, police said here. An […]
Cop Injured In Grenade Blast Outside Police Control Room Kashmir
Srinagar: A policeman was injured in a grenade blast outside police control room, a high security area, on Monday evening. Police in a tweet said that the militants hurled grenade at Police Control Room Kashmir, resulting in “minor” injuries to one police personnel. “Area cordoned off. Further details shall follow,” police said in a tweet […]
Member of Minority community injured in Grenade blast at Gopalpora Budgam
Srinagar : A member of ‘Minority community was injured in a grenade blast at Gopalpora area of Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening. A senior police officer told that suspected Militants hurled grenade at Gopalpora, leaving one member of Minority community injured. Identified as Karan Singh (20) son of Anil Kumar resident of Gopalpora, […]
JK reports 273 fresh positive cases, 465122 recovered
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 15:The Government today informed that 273fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19) have been reported today; 34 from Jammu division and 239 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 474055. Also, 02 Covid deaths have been reported; 01 from Jammu division and 01 from Kashmir division. Moreover, […]
Mukesh Ambani receives death threat again, man detained
The man, identified as Afzal was taken into custody by Mumbai police, reports NDTV An unidentified person on Monday made a phone call to a hospital in Mumbai and threatened to kill the family of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, a police official said. “The person made three to four calls on a landline number of the Reliance […]
