UT of J&K emerges leading performer in incremental performance in country: NITI Aayog Health Index Report
JAMMU, DECEMBER 29: Jammu & Kashmir has emerged as the leading performer in terms of incremental performance as per data released by NITI Aayog in the fourth Health Index report. Among Union Territories, Delhi followed by Jammu & Kashmir, has shown the best incremental performance. In incremental performance, J&K is ranked at number second position […]
J&K Reports 104 Covid-19 Cases, No Death
Jammu and Kashmir reported 104 fresh covid-19 cases even as there was no death due to the virus in the last 24 hours, officials said on Wednesday. 39 of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 65 from Kashmir, taking the overall tally to 341028. No death was reported either from Kashmir Valley […]
Police man injured in Verinag gunfight: Police
Anantnag: A police man was injured in an ongoing encounter that broke out between security forces and militants in Nowgam village of Verinag area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Wednesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about […]
Encounter breaks out in Verinag Anantnag
Anantnag: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Nowgam village of Verinag area in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said on Wednesday An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that a joint of team of police, Army and CRPF after receiving information about the presence of militants launched search operation […]
WHO warns of Omicron overload as China, Europe impose new curbs
BERLIN: The WHO warned on Tuesday that the Omicron coronavirus variant could lead to overwhelmed healthcare systems even though early studies suggest it sparks milder disease, as China and Germany brought back tough restrictions to stamp out new infection surges. China put hundreds of thousands more people under lockdown, while infections hit new highs across […]
Minus 10.4°C In Gulmarg As Mercury Drops In J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Barring Gazigund, the minimum temperature across Kashmir Valley settled below the freezing point on Wednesday with famous ski-resort of Gulmarg recording a low of minus 10.4°C. A meteorological department official said that Srinagar, the summer capital of J&K, recorded a low of minus 2.3°C against last night’s 1.4°C. Kashmir is presently under […]
COVID-19: Ladakh reports 34 new cases, 14 recoveries
Leh:Ladakh has reported 34 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 22,140, officials said on Wednesday. There are 214 active cases — 159 in Leh and 55 in Kargil — in the Union Territory, they said. Ladakh has recorded 219 COVID-related deaths — 161 in Leh and 58 in Kargil — since the outbreak of […]
Apni Party stages protest against Delimitation Report in Jammu & Kashmir Divisions, Submits Memorandum to LG
‘Slamming arbitrary laws unacceptable to the people of J&K: Altaf Bukhari’ Srinagar, Dec 29: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party on Wednesday staged a silent protest against the introduction of various government laws that it termed are detrimental to the interests of the local inhabitants of the region. In Kashmir division, the protest march was […]
Dal waters waiting for the winter tourists as higher reaches witness snow
By: Tariq Shah VOV Srinagar In this severe winter spell of December, Dal Lake is decked up to greet tourists with footfall bound to increase because of the recent snowfall in the higher reaches including at the health resorts of Gulmarg, Sonmarg and Pahalgam. Shikara Wallas have been waiting for the tourists in the Dal […]
Youth near Zero Bridge basking in winter sun
By: Mudasir Khan VOV Srinagar There has been bright sunshine on Wednesday right from morning though Kashmir and Srinagar witnessed sub zero temperatures during the previous night. Sunshine during these winter days especially during Chillai Kallan is a real respite not only for the aged and children but also for the youth. From Zero Bridge […]
