3 Labourers Injured, 1 Goes Missing After Coming Under Falling Debris from Under-construction Site in Udhampur: Officials

Srinagar: At least three labourers were injured and one person has gone missing after coming under falling debris from an under-construction site in Udhampur this afternoon, officials said. They said that soon after the incident was reported, a rescue operation was launched at the site by Police and SDRF leading to recovery of three labourers […]

First batch of 630 Hajj pilgrims to arrive in 2 flights at Srinagar airport today

First batch of 630 Hajj pilgrims to arrive in 2 flights at Srinagar airport today

Srinagar: As the Hajj pilgrimage concluded, first batch of 630 pilgrims is scheduled to arrive in Srinagar on Tuesday, officials said here. An official said 630 pilgrims will arrive in two flights at the Srinagar international airport today after performing the Hajj. He said that return of all Hajj pilgrims flights from Saudi Arabia to […]

Encounter breaks out in Poonch’s Surankote

Poonch:An encounter has started in Surankote area of Poonch, officials said Monday. Officials said that based on a specific intelligence a joint Cordon and Search Operation was launched in General area Sindarah & Maidana near #Surankote tehsil, #Poonch by troops of #IndianArmy and #SOG, @JmuKmrPolice.” The official said that the contact has been established and […]

Congress failed to remove Article 370; BJP did it as it was ‘temporary provision’ in constitution: Dr Jintedera Singh

Congress failed to remove Article 370; BJP did it as it was ‘temporary provision’ in constitution: Dr Jintedera Singh Srinagar: Senior BJP leader and MoS in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Dr Jitendera Singh Monday said that democratic setup was for the first time established in J&K by Prime Minister Narendera Modi after conducting three-tier […]

Prominent trade union leader Sampath Prakash dies of heart attack

Prominent trade union leader Sampath Prakash dies of heart attack

Srinagar: A prominent trade union leader and Kashmiri pandit Sampath Prakash died due to a sudden heart attack on Saturday. Confirming his death, a top official at SKIMS, Soura said that the elderly trade union leader was brought dead to the hospital and his body has been kept in mortuary here. Soon after the news […]

At Hazratbal shrine, LG Manoj Sinah calls for revival of ‘shrine tourism’ in Kashmir

Srinagar’: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday visited the revered shrine of Hazratbal in Srinagar and called for revival of ‘shrine tourism in Kashmir.” He said that Eid-ul-Adha is a festival of peace and harmony. Reviewing the preparations and facilities at the shrine that houses the holy relic of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), he […]

Gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari gets life term for 1991 murder

Lucknow: A court in Varanasi on Monday sentenced gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari to life imprisonment for the murder of Awadhesh Rai, the brother of a Congress leader, more than 30 years ago. Awadhesh Rai, the brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, was shot dead on August 3, 1991, at the gate of his Lahurabir residence in […]

Key infra sector growth slows to 6-month low of 3.5 pc in April

New Delhi: The production growth of eight key infrastructure sectors slowed down to a six-month low of 3.5 per cent in April 2023 due to a decline in the output of crude oil, natural gas, refinery products and electricity. The core sector growth was 9.5 per cent in April 2022, while in March 2023, the […]

Arms, narcotic smuggling bid foiled along LoC in J-K’s Poonch; three arrested

Jammu: The Army on Wednesday foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and narcotics by arresting three people after an exchange of fire near the border fence along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. An Army jawan and one of the arrested accused were injured in the firing […]

MeT forecasts rains, thunderstorm till June 2, night temp rises in J&K

Srinagar: Amid forecast for intermittent light to moderate rain and thunderstorm till June 2, night temperature reordered increase but hovered below normal at most places in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. A meteorological department official here said that Srinagar recorded a low of 12.0°C against 8.9°C on the previous night and it was normal for […]

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