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Cong to launch campaign to demand govt deposits Rs 10,000 in bank accounts of poor

Jaipur: The Congress will launch a social media campaign on May 28 to demand that the Centre deposits Rs 10,000 in the bank accounts...

Top Army commanders begin deliberations on security challenges facing India

New Delhi: Top commanders of the Indian Army on Wednesday began deliberations on key security challenges facing India, including the tense standoff between Indian and...

Rupee settles 5 paise lower at 75.71 against US dollar

  Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 5 paise to settle at 75.71 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, as market participants were concerned about rising...

LG assigns advisor Bhatnagar’s departments to advisor Sharma

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday assigned the charge of departments held by advisor R R Bhatnagar to his fellow advisor K...

Virus expands grip in many areas, as US nears 100,000 deaths

Seoul: South Korea reported its highest number of new coronavirus infections in weeks on Wednesday and India saw another record single-day jump of more...

Two women injured in road accident in Chattergam

Budgam: Two women were on Wednesday injured in a road accident that took place near Sutsoo Chattergam area of Central Kashmir's Budgam district. Officials said...

Policemen distribute roses among doctors at LD hospital

Srinagar: After facing criticism for allegedly harassing doctors and paramedical staff over the past few days, police in a good will gesture distributed red...

Pak registers 1,446 new coronavirus cases; total count crosses 59,000-mark

Islamabad:Pakistan registered 1,446 new coronavirus infections during the last 24 hours, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 59,151, the...

Youth electrocuted to death in Sopore

Baramulla: A 20-year-old youth was on Wednesday electrocuted to death in Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. The youth dentified as Sajad Ahmad Kanwal son...

COVID-19 testing not mandatory for maternal, newborn health services: Health Ministry

New Delhi:Essential services related to reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health should be continued in a restricted manner in areas defined as containment...

Fed up with living in containment zones, mob attacks police

Rourkela (Odisha): At least 12 police personnel and a journalist were injured when a mob indulged in stone-pelting in the steel city of Rourkela...

COVID-19: Death toll rises to 4,337; total cases reach 1,51,767 in India

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,337 and the total number of cases climbed to 1,51,767 in the country, registering an...

In a first, Twitter adds fact-check warnings to Trump tweets

Washington: For the first time, Twitter has flagged some of President Donald Trump's tweets with a fact-check warning. On Tuesday, Twitter added a warning phrase to...

COVID-19: Trump thinks in-person G7 summit would be great example of reopening, says WH

Washington: US President Donald Trump believes that there is "no greater example" of reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic than holding an in-person G7 summit in...

Trump ‘displeased’ with China’s new security law for Hong Kong: WH

Washington: US President Donald Trump is "displeased" with China's new national security law for Hong Kong, the White House has said, amid rising tensions between...

Afghan gov’t to free 900 prisoners; Taliban may extend truce

Kabul (Afghanistan):The Afghan government announced it would free 900 prisoners on Tuesday, its single largest prisoner release since the US and the Taliban signed...

JK panel submits report to end decades-long seniority dispute of KAS officers

Jammu:  A high-level official panel has submitted its report to the Jammu and Kashmir administration for mitigating the seniority dispute of a large number...

Omar denies political reasons for his Delhi visit, dismisses speculation that NC divided on issues

New Delhi/Srinagar:  National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Tuesday denied there were political reasons for his current visit to Delhi and dismissed as "time pass...

Three arrested for harrasing minor girl in Khrew

PAMPORE: Three persons were arrested by police for stalking a minor girl in Khrew. The trio was identified as Irfan Ahmad Najar, Tawseef Ahmad Joo...

Mysterious blast in Tosamaidan, three injured

  Budgam: Three persons were injured in a mysterious blast at Tosamaidan in Budgam on Tuesday. Police officials said that a mysterious explosion occurred at Tosamaidian...

J&K advocate general chairs high-level meeting of lawyers for speedy disposal of pending court cases

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Advocate General D C Raina on Tuesday directed advocates to fasten the process of mitigation of cases in various courts...

DAK calls for black band protest against harassment of doctors

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Tuesday announced black band protest across Jammu and Kashmir against multiple incidents of doctors being manhandled, harassed and...

Case filed against 2 bakers for violating lockdown in Pulwama

  Pulwama: District Authorities booked two bakers for violating the lockdown order in Pulwama. The duo was booked (FIR 115 and 116 under section 188 &...

NC will resume political activity once all political leaders are released: Abdullah

SRINAGAR: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said his party won’t initiate any political activity till all political leaders are released. “The National Conference will...

Airbus technical experts from France reach Pakistan to assist in PIA crash probe

Karachi: A team of technical experts from the Airbus aerospace company arrived in Pakistan for an independent probe into the PIA plane crash involving its...

Military helicopter crash-lands in Russia, kills 4 on board

Moscow: A Russian military helicopter crash-landed on an airfield Tuesday in the far eastern region of Chukotka, killing four people, the military said. The crash involving...

Kulgam man dies of coronavirus, tally rises to 24 in J&K

Srinagar: A 90-year-old man from Kulgam district became another victim of novel coronavirus on Tuesday, taking the overall death toll due to the disease...

COVID-19 death toll in India climbs to 4,167

New Delhi:The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,167 and the number of cases climbed to 1,45,380 in the country, registering an increase...

China reports 36 new coronavirus cases

Beijing: China has reported 36 new coronavirus cases, including 29 asymptomatic infections, mostly in the contagion's first epicentre Wuhan where 6.5 million people have been...

US company trials coronavirus vaccine in Australia

Canberra:A US biotechnology company announced on Tuesday the start of human trials in Australia of a vaccine for the coronarvirus with hopes of releasing...

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