Saudi Arabia offers $10m to prevent Red Sea oil spill disaster off Yemen
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday pledged $10 million to help prevent an ageing Yemeni oil tanker from unleashing a potentially catastrophic spill in the Red Sea bordering its waters. The decaying 45-year-old oil tanker known as the FSO Safer, long used as a floating storage platform and now abandoned off the rebel-held Yemeni port of […]
J&K reports 11 new covid-19 cases, no death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 11 new covid-19 cases while there was no death due to the pathogen in the last 24 hours, officials said on Sunday. They said that five cases were reported from Jammu, four from Srinagar and one each from Kathua and Kupwara, taking the overall tally to 454348—166545 in Jammu division and […]
AZAN initiative fulfilling its goal of ensuring enhanced, modernized land records management
Govt sets deadline of August 15 for issuing revenue passbooks to J&K people SRINAGAR, JUNE 12: Jammu and Kashmir government has embarked on an unprecedented development trajectory with launch of several transformational initiatives in all sectors in the Union Territory. Launch of an ambitious scheme “Aapki Zameen Aapki Nigrani” (AZAN) by Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, […]
LeT militant Adil Parray killed in brief shootout in Srinagar, 100 militants killed so far this year: IGP Kashmir
Says was involved in killing of 02 JKP personnel Gh Hassan Dar & Saifulla Qadri in Anchar Soura Srinagar June 12 LeT militant Adil Parray was killed in brief shootout in Kreesbal Palpora area of outskirts of Srinagar district on Sunday. On the behalf of IGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, The Kashmir Police Zone tweeted, ” […]
Three LeT militants killed in Overnight Gunfight in Pulwama: IGP Kashmir
Says one among the killed militant was involved in killing of Cop Reyaz Ahmad Srinagar, June 12: Three Local militants affliated with Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in an overnight gunfight in Drabgam area in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday. In a series of Tweet while quoting Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay, The Kashmir […]
Dry weather conditions compound J&K’s water crisis
Srinagar: Unusual high temperatures with no wet weather conditions in the spring season have brought down the levels of water in all the rivers and streams across Jammu and Kashmir. There has been a looming water crisis in Jammu and Kashmir as the dry weather conditions with all time high temperatures only add to the public […]
DC Srinagar visits Shahr-e-Khaas to resolve public issues
Inspects Heritage & Culture Centre at Bait ul Meeras, Aalikadal SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: In order to have an on the spot assessment of developmental issues of the people and trade community of Shahr-e-Khaas, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Saturday undertook an extensive tour of various areas of historic Sher-e-Khaas of the District. […]
Advisor Bhatnagar reviews developmental scenario of Gurez Sub-division
Visits CHC Dawar, Educational institutions, Work sites Attends final event of Jashn -e- Gurez Festival BANDIPORA, JUNE 11: On the second day of his visit to Gurez Sub-division, Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today chaired a meeting with sectoral officers at Dak Banglow here and took stock of all the developmental activities in […]
J&K receives reward of Rs 100 cr for achieving 100% rural electrification before deadline
SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: Jammu and Kashmir has received a reward worth Rs 100 crore from the Government of India for achieving the target of 100 per cent electrification ahead of timeline. Pertinently, the Union Territory had achieved another milestone under Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana ‘Saubhagya’ with J&K accomplishing the 100 percent target […]
Covid cases cross 500-mark in K’taka
The Karnataka government has announced strict implementation of Covid-19 safety protocols from Saturday after fresh infections in the state crossed the 500-mark in the past 24 hours. Wearing of masks in public places, social distancing and other measures will be strictly enforced with the help of police and civic authorities. According to the state Health […]
