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Chance encounter breaks out in Srinagar, 1 cop injured

Chance encounter breaks out in Srinagar, 1 cop injured

A cop has been injured in an ongoing chance encounter that took place at Nowhatta area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday evening. A top police officer told GNS that a cop has been injured in the ongoing gunfight at Nowhatta. As this story was being filed intermittent firing between police and militants was […]

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J&K Reports 563 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 563 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

Jammu and Kashmir reported 563 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that 58 cases were reported from Jammu division and 505 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 473782. Among the cases, 173056 are from Jammu […]

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Cop injured in Kulgam grenade attack, succumbs

Cop injured in Kulgam grenade attack, succumbs

A Jammu and Kashmir Police cop who was critically injured in yesterday grenade attack by militants at Qaimph area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district succumbed to his injuries at hospital, officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a police personnel identified as Tahir Khan from Mendhar Poonch was injured when last […]

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Power shutdown

Power shutdown

JAMMU, AUGUST 13: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL Jammu has informed that the power supply to Kullain, Badyal, Biaspur, Sai Kalan, Khana Chak and adjoining areas shall remain affected on August 16 from 7 am to 1 pm.

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Grenade Attack on CRPF Bunker At Eidgah Srinagar, one CRPF personnel recieved minor Injuries

Grenade Attack on CRPF Bunker At Eidgah Srinagar, one CRPF personnel recieved minor Injuries

Srinagar’:A CRPF Sub Inspector was injured after militants hurled a grenade towards CRPF bunker near Ali Masjid Eidgah area of Central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Saturday. A senior police officer said that militants lobbed a grenade on CRPF Bunker the grenade exploded with a loud bang on roadside. In this incident one CRPF SI namely […]

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J&K Reports 622 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

J&K Reports 622 Covid-19 Cases, No Death

JAMMU, Aug 13: Jammu and Kashmir reported 622 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. They said that 77 cases were reported from Jammu division and 545 from Kashmir Valley, taking the overall tally to 473219. Among the cases, 172998 […]

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Lt Governor launches 75 Home-Stays in Rural Areas to commemorate ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’

Lt Governor launches 75 Home-Stays in Rural Areas to commemorate ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’

These Home-Stays are owned by SHG members of JKRLM in partnership with OYO Group under project ‘Crown of Incredible India’ Homestays coming up at Udhampur, Poonch, Doda, Kathua and Kishtwar districts of Jammu division and Anantnag, Baramulla, Bandipora and Srinagar districts of Kashmir valley There are plans to build 200 more homestays by December 2022 […]

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J&K Govt sacks Bita Karate’s wife, 3 others

J&K Govt sacks Bita Karate’s wife, 3 others

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has terminated the services of four employees over alleged militant links. One among them is the wife of former JKLF militant Bita Karate. Sources told news agency Kashmir News Trust that the designated committee in J&K for scrutinizing and recommending cases has recommended the termination of these four top employees […]

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Sourav Ganguly to lead India for special Legends League of Cricket match

Sourav Ganguly to lead India for special Legends League of Cricket match

The second season of the Legends League Cricket will be dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Indian independence, with the first match taking place on September 16 at Eden Garden in Kolkata. It will be played between India and the rest of the world as India Maharajas vs. World Giants. The match will feature participants […]

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UP boat tragedy: 7 bodies fished out; death toll rises to 10

UP boat tragedy: 7 bodies fished out; death toll rises to 10

Bodies of seven of the 17 people who were feared drowned in a boat capsize two days ago were fished out in Fatehpur district on Saturday, police said. With the recovery of these bodies, 10 people have been confirmed dead in the tragedy that occurred in Banda district’s Samgara village on Thursday. Sanjay Tiwari, SHO […]