Baramulla: The family members of a 19-year-old missing youth on Monday urged their son to return home and appealed general public and police to help them in tracing him. According to the family, Zeehan Javid Dar, son of Javid Ahmad Dar of Ushkawa Baramulla is missing since August 23 this month. Family members said […]
New Delhi,: The novel coronavirus tally in India crossed 36 lakh on Monday with 78,512 new cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 27,74,801, pushing the recovery rate to 76.62 per cent, the Health Ministry said. The death toll climbed to 64,469 with 971 more people succumbing to the infection in a span of 24 […]
Beijing: China’s manufacturing activity held steady in August as domestic demand helped to offset weaker orders from exports markets that are struggling with the coronavirus pandemic, a survey showed Monday. The monthly purchasing managers’ index released by the Chinese statistics agency and an industry group declined to 51 from July’s 51.1 on a 100-point scale on […]
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on August 18 for post-COVID care, was discharged on Monday morning, sources said. The AIIMS had said in a statement on Saturday that “he has recovered and is likely to be discharged in a short time”. On August 2, Shah, 55, had […]
Melbourne:Australia recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic on Monday as the government urged hot spot Victoria state to announce its plans to lift a lockdown on the country’s second-largest city. Victoria’s health department reported 41 deaths from COVID-19 and 73 new infections in the latest 24-hour period. While the deaths were a state and […]
Portland (US): The mayor of Portland, Oregon, and President Donald Trump engaged in a real-time argument Sunday as the president sent a flurry of critical tweets about Ted Wheeler as the mayor was holding a press conference about the fatal shooting of a right-wing supporter in his city the night before. After Trump called Wheeler, a […]
Paris:China’s foreign minister defended detention camps in Xinjiang and Hong Kong’s new security law on Sunday, brushing off human rights concerns by European countries and cautioning against interference in Chinese affairs. Foreign Minister Wang Yi is on his first European tour since the virus pandemic erupted, seeking to revive trade and relations strained by the […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 786 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 37163. As per the government’s media bulletin, 432 cases were detected in Kashmir while the remaining 354 cases were detected in Jammu division. There are 7959 active COVID-19 cases in J&K while 28510 patients have recovered from the disease. […]
Directs L&E Dept to publicise online welfare schemes for construction workers, expedite registration of workers
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha on Sunday released two Coffee Table Books, one for Labour and Employment Department and another for J&K Entrepreneurship Development(JKEDI) Institute here at Raj Bhavan. Commissioner/Secretary to the Government, Labour and Employment Department, Saurabh Bhagat was present on the occasion. The Lt Governor directed the Commissioner/Secretary to […]
New Delhi: Suspended Deputy Superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Devender Singh, who has been chargesheeted by the NIA for providing support to banned terror group Hizbul Mujahideen, was tasked by his Pakistani handler with establishing a “contact” in the Ministry of External Affairs for carrying out espionage activities. According to the chargesheet of the […]