Mercury Drops Below Freezing Point In Kashmir Valley, Parts Of Jammu

  Srinagar,: Minimum temperature dropped below freezing point in Kashmir Valley and some parts of Jammu division on Saturday, officials said.   A meteorological department said  Srinagar, the summer capital of the J&K, recorded a low of minus 1.6°C against last night’s 1.6°C, he said.   Qazigund, the gateway town of Kashmir, recorded a low […]

Earthquake magnitude 5.7 jolts Kashmir

  Srinagar,: An earthquake with the magnitude of 5.7 jolted Kashmir parts on Saturday morning.   Officials said that the tremors that were felt at around 09:50 AM in Kashmir was 5.7 in magnitude and and its epicentre was at a depth of 210 kilometres in the Hindu Kush Region, Afghanistan.   The damage due […]

Army Soldier Killed, Another Injured After Hit By Truck Near Parimpora Srinagar

    Srinagar: A soldier was killed and another injured when a truck hit them near Fruit Mandi at Parimpora Srinagar on Saturday, officials said.   The soldiers—Sanjay Kumar and Rafiq Ahmad— were part of a Road Opening Party (RoP) when the incident took place early morning, the officials said.   They said both the […]

Man shot dead inside his house in Rajouri

  Rajouri: A young man in his late twenties was shot dead inside his house in Targain village of Rajouri.   The victim was sleeping in his house in Targain village falling under Budhal police station area of Rajouri when he was shot at by unknown person resulting his on spot death.   Victim have […]

Two TRF militants killed in Predawn Gunfight in Srinagar

    Srinagar: Two militants affliated with The Resistance Front a shadow name of LeT were killed in a Predawn Gunfight in Zakura area of Srinagar district here on Saturday.   Kashmir Zone Police in a tweet while quoting Inspector General of Police Kashmir Vijay Kumar wrote, ” 02 militants of militant outfit LeT/TRF neutralised […]

Police Arrests Journalist Fahad Shah

Police Arrests Journalist Fahad Shah

    Srinagar: Police on Friday arrested journalist Fahad Shah for a case registered in Pulwama district of South Kashmir.   “It was reliably learnt by Pulwama Police that some Facebook users and portals have been uploading anti-national content including photographs, videos and posts with criminal intention to create fear among public and the content […]

1429 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 1429 fresh COVID-19 cases . Among the cases reported 822 were reported in Kashmir while Jammu division reported 607 infections. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com

IndiGo posts Rs 130 crore profit in Q3

New Delhi:  InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of the country’s largest airline IndiGo, on Friday reported a profit after tax of Rs 129.8 crore in the three months ended December 2021. The company had posted a loss of Rs 620.1 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations jumped to Rs 9,294.8 crore in the latest […]

RBI likely to leave policy rates unchanged till April: Report

    Mumbai:Striking a different note from its peers, US brokerage Bank of America Securities has maintained that the Reserve Bank will leave rates unchanged next week, recognising growth-focused and capex-driven fiscal expansion, which though poses huge price pressure and interest rate risks later.       The RBI’s rate setting panel Monetary Policy Committee […]

3 PDD employees electrocuted in Rawalpora, hospitalized

    Srinagar: At least three employees of Power Development Department (PDD) were on Friday injured after they received an electric shock in Rawalpora area of Srinagar.   Official sources said that three PDD employees electrocuted while repairing service line in Rawalpora area.   The trio identified as Nazir Ahmad, Tariq Ahmad and Ghulam Muhammad […]