Kashmir traders, fruit growers thank LG Sinha for hassle free movement of trucks
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar After the recent peaceful protests by traders and fruit growers that due to Amarnath Yatra the truck loads of fresh fruit from Kashmir and truck loads of essential items from Jammu were being stopped, they have hailed the intervention of LG Manoj Sinha in this matter. Earlier media reports said […]
Earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hits Doda
JAMMU, July 4: A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 3.2 hit Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday but there were no reports of any damage, officials said. The quake struck at 12.12 pm in Doda area of the Union Territory, the officials said. They said its epicenter was at a latitude of 33.12 degrees […]
IUST to observe summer vacations from July-06
Authorities on Monday announced summer vacations for all departments at Islamic University of Science and Technology from July 06. Top officials at IUST informed the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), “Summer vacations are scheduled from July-06 to July 13.” The official however said that the varsity will function normally but only class work will be […]
Eknath Shinde, 20th Maharashtra CM: Wins floor test by 164 votes
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde sailed through the vote of confidence smoothly winning the trust vote by the margin of 164-99. The floor test sealed his position as Maharashtra’s 20th CM and is the big legislative victory for the Shinde government who was sworn-in on June 30 as CM along with Deputy Chief Minister Devendra […]
Setting small goals was the key to the big partnership with Jadeja: Rishabh Pant
India vice-captain for the rescheduled fifth Test against England Rishabh Pant has given the credit for the massive 222-run stand between him and Ravindra Jadeja to “setting small goals” and excellent communication between the two on Day One of the match. India were in dire straits at 98/5 when Pant and Jadeja came together to […]
Skillful Lyon has more to offer, says Vettori
GALLE: Australia’s assistant coach Daniel Vettori on Sunday said Nathan Lyon’s ability to combine spin with bounce makes him a lethal weapon on turning pitches — and for years to come. The 34-year-old Lyon towered above the Sri Lankan spinners in the team’s thrashing of the hosts in the recent opening Test in Galle to […]
North Korea slams US plan for ‘Asian Nato’
SEOUL: North Korea criticised the United States, South Korea and Japan’s recent agreement on strengthening military cooperation to be a means to materialise a US plan for a military alliance like Nato in the region. North Korea’s foreign ministry spokesperson said as much to a question put by KCNA, the state news agency reported on […]
Amrit Sarovar
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to meet the community and deliver all Amrit Sarovar within the timeline. In this direction Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir was apprised that the Amrit Sarovar is to be generally constructed on at least 1 acre of land with a water holding capacity of about 10,000 […]
JK reports 76 fresh positive cases, 449999 recovered
SRINAGAR, JULY 03:The Government today informed that 76fresh positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19)have been reported today; 46from Jammu division and 30 from Kashmir division, thus taking the total number of positive cases to 455333. Moreover, 59 more COVID-19 patients have recovered and been discharged from various hospitals including 40fromJammu division and 19from Kashmir […]
Cop shot at in Bijbehara, injured
‘Shifted to 92 Base hospital in Srinagar’ Srinagar, Jul 03: A policeman was shot at and injured in Bewora area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Sunday evening, officials said here. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that militants shot and injured the policeman in Bewora area of Bijbehara. […]
