NC’s Devender Rana tests positive for COVID-19

NC’s Devender Rana tests positive for COVID-19

Srinagar: Provincial President of the National Conference for Jammu, Devender Singh Rana has tested positive for COVID-19, he wrote on twitter. The three time legislator urged people, who have come in contact with him to follow the necessary precautions even as he has shifted to a hospital for medical advice. “I have tested COVID-19 positive […]

Dist admin cracks down on crude water boilers, cooking heaters in Bandipora

Srinagar: District administration Bandipora on Monday banned the use of crude water boilers and cooking heaters in the district in view of an “unbearable load” on the electricity transmission lines caused by the devices. An order issued in this regard by Deputy Commissioner Bandipora, Dr Owais Ahmad directed constitution of teams to conduct regular inspections […]

42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

42 percent turnout till 1 pm in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 41.94 percent till 1 pm this afternoon, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 25.54 percent turnout, 59.38 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 1 pm Monday, official data shared by […]

Motorcyclist injured in Sopore mishap

Motorcyclist injured in Sopore mishap

Sopore: A motorcyclist sustained injuries after he met with an accident in Bomai area of Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. A police officer said that the motorcycle bearing registration number JK05G-5318 collided with a private vehicle near Zendri area, leaving the rider in a pool blood. He identified the injured as Wajahat […]

26 percent turnout till 11 am in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

26 percent turnout till 11 am in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 26.02 percent till 11 am this morning, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 14.87 percent turnout, 37.88 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 11 am Monday, official data shared by […]

2 fair price shops sealed for alleged blackmarketing in Pattan

2 fair price shops sealed for alleged blackmarketing in Pattan

  Baramulla: Sub-Divisional Magistrate Pattan on Monday sealed two fair price shops in Guiwa and Nehalpora areas of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district for alleged black marketing of government rice meant for common people. The action followed complaints that the storekeepers were selling the ration in black to maximize profits. There were complaints of […]

8.16 percent turnout till 9 am in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

8.16 percent turnout till 9 am in phase IV of J&K DDC polls

Srinagar: The ongoing fourth phase of maiden DDC election in Jammu and Kashmir has recorded a turnout of 8.16 percent till 9 am this morning, State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma said. While Kashmir division recorded 4.21 percent turnout, 12.29 percent votes were cast in Jammu division till 9 am Monday, official data shared by […]

Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam

Youth found dead under mysterious conditions in Kulgam

  Kulgam: A 17-years-old youth was found dead under mysterious conditions on intervening night of Sunday and Monday at Manzgam area of Damhal Hanjipora in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. A police official said that his family members spotted the body inside home and informed police about it. Police reached the spot and recovered the body, […]

Man impersonating NIA inspector arrested in Jammu: Police

Man impersonating NIA inspector arrested in Jammu: Police

  Jammu: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested a man from south Kashmir’s Pulwama district who was impersonating as Inspector of NIA in Jammu district. The accused has been identified as Mainder Pal Singh son of Bopinder Singh a resident of Vill Chattogram in Pulwama’s Tral. Singh while impersonating as a NIA inspector, convinced […]