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6 killed, over 100 hospitalised after gas leak at chemical plant in Vizag Advertisement

Visakhapatnam, May 7 (PTI) Six people, including a child, were killed and over 100 hospitalised after a major gas leak at a polymer plant in...

2 killed, 70 hospitalised after gas leak at chemical plant in Vizag

Visakhapatnam, May 7 (PTI) Two people, including a child, were killed and nearly 70 hospitalised after a gas leak at a chemical plant in...

Spain averts political crisis, extends virus lockdown

Madrid, May 6 (AP) Spain's left-wing coalition government has averted for now a political crisis on top of the enormous challenge the country already...

22 more people from BSF 138th battalion test positive

Agartala, May 4 (PTI) Twenty-two people linked to a Border Security Force battalion in Dhalai district tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Wednesday,...

COVID-19 death toll touches 1,694; cases rise to 49,391

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,694 and the number of cases climbed to 49,391 in the...

Reyaz Naikoo: From a maths teacher to a Hizbul militant

Srinagar: From a maths teacher to a Hizbul Mujahideen commander, Reyaz Naikoo had a lucky run for eight years before he was killed by...

34 new coronavirus cases in J&K, total 775

Srinagar: The novel coronavirus cases in Jammu and Kashmir reached 775 on Wednesday as 34 more people tested positive, officials said. The number of active...

9 cr people have downloaded Aarogya Setu app: Govt

New Delhi: Close to nine crore users have downloaded the Aarogya Setu mobile application and it has been made mandatory that government and private...

First Hindu youth joins Pakistan Air Force

Islamabad: In a first, a Pakistani Hindu youth has become the first person from the minority community to join the Pakistan Air Force. Rahul Dev...

China asks Pompeo to show ‘enormous evidence’ of COVID-19 originating from Wuhan lab

Beijing: China on Wednesday dared US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to show the "enormous evidence" he claimed to have to prove that the...

Mobile phones and internet suspended in Kashmir

Srinagar: Hizbul Mujahideen's chief Reyaz Naikoo, on the run for eight years, was killed on Wednesday by security forces in his village in Kashmir's...

Don’t use Naikoo’s death to provoke violence, protest: Omar

Srinagar: Hizbul Mujahideen commander Reyaz Naikoo's death must not be used as an excuse by some to put more people in "harm's way by...

Trump admin ignored concern over hydroxychloroquine import from in India, Pak: Fired US scientist

Washington: A fired American scientist has alleged that the Trump administration ignored the concern of doctors in the US over the importation of hydroxychloroquine...

Govts imposing taxes in times of distress ‘cruel’ : Chidambaram

New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Governments must borrow to meet their deficits and not impose higher tax burdens when economic activity has ground to...

Top Hizb commander killed in South Kashmir village

Srinagar, May 6 (PTI) A top Hizbul Mujahideen commander, on the run for eight years, was on Wednesday killed in an encounter with security...

COVID-19 death toll touches 1,694; cases rise to 49,391

New Delhi:  The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,694 and the number of cases climbed to 49,391 in the country on Wednesday,...

Aggressive behaviour by China in South China Sea: US Defense Secretary

Washington:  The Chinese Army is indulging in aggressive behaviour in the South China Sea and the Chinese Communist Party has ramped up its disinformation...

COVID-19: US now in next stage of battle, has flattened curve, says Trump

Washington: Asserting that the United States has flattened the curve on coronavirus, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the country is now in the...

Militant killed in ongoing Pulwama encounter

Srinagar:  A militant was killed in an encounter with government forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. Government forces launched...

Brother tested positive last week, SMC corporator too contracts COVID-19

Srinagar: A corporator working with Srinagar Municipal Corporation, whose brother tested positive for COVID-19 last week, has also contracted the disease, Kashmir Reader has...

Citing misuse, Dist Admin Srinagar cancels all movement passes issued so far

Srinagar: The district administration Srinagar on Tuesday cancelled all movement passes issued by or before May 5 citing misuse of the passes amid the...

US to witness 3000 Coronavirus deaths daily by June: Report

Washington: The number of coronavirus deaths in the US will jump to over 3,000 and new cases to about 200,000 per day by June...

24 test positive for COVID-19 at Army Hospital in Delhi

New Delhi: Twenty-four people including serving and retired armed forces personnel have tested positive for coronavirus in the Army's Research and Referral hospital in...

Hizb OGW arrested in Doda: Police

  Jammu: An over ground worker (OGW) of Hizbul Mujahideen was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district and one pistol recovered from him on...

Free press more important than ever: Kashmir Press Club congratulates Pulitzer winning photojournalists

Srinagar: Kashmir Press Club on Tuesday congratulated Associated Press photojournalists Dar Yasin, Channi Anand and Mukhtar Khan for winning the prestigious Pulitzer Prize 2020. The...

India should put in large enough stimulus package to revive demand: Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee

  New Delhi: India should come out with a large enough stimulus package to revive demand, Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee said on Tuesday, asserting that...

JEE-Mains to be held from July 18-23, JEE-Advanced in August: HRD minister

New Delhi: Engineering entrance examination JEE will be held from July 18-23, while medical entrance exam NEET will be conducted on July 26, Union HRD...

J&K govt appoints retired IAS officer B R Sharma as Chairman Public Service Commission

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday appointmented retired IAS officer, B R Sharma as Chairman of the J&K Public Service Commission. As per...

India likely to operate 64 flights to repatriate 14,800 of its nationals from 12 countries

New Delhi: The Central government is likely to operate 64 flights from May 7 to 13 to bring home around 14,800 Indian nationals stranded...

Over 5 million people internally displaced in India in 2019: UN

United Nations:  More than five million people were internally displaced in India due to natural disasters, conflict and violence in 2019, constituting the highest...

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