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CISF personnel injured in grenade attack on Srinagar outskirts

Srinagar: A Central Industrail Security Forces (CISF) personnel was injured after militants lobbed grenade towards the Power Grid station in Wagoora, Nowgam area in...

3 CRPF soldiers killed in Handwara militant attack

Srinagar: Three CRPF personnel were killed on Monday in a militant attack in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said here. They said the...

Searches underway after militants attack forces in Handwara 

  Handwara: Militants on Monday attacked the CRPF troops near Wangam Stop in Qaziabad area of Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district. KNO reported that militant attacked on...

SC reserves verdict on petitions seeking 4G restoration in J&K

New Delhi: The Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration Monday advocated in the Supreme Court the blockade of 4G internet in the region...

Rajasthan govt to pay migrant workers’ train fare: Gehlot

Jaipur: The Rajasthan government on Monday said it will pay the train fare for migrant workers heading home amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Chief minister Ashok...

Will give proportionate response to Pakistan: Gen Naravane

New Delhi:  Army Chief, Gen MM Naravane said on Monday that Pakistan was following a "myopic" and "limited" agenda of pushing militants into Jammu...

13 SSB personnel test positive for COVID-19

New Delhi: As many as 13 personnel of border guarding force Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) have tested positive for coronavirus till now, officials said on...

60 ft Bailey bridge constructed within a day in Kishtwar

Jammu: A 60-foot-long bailey bridge has been constructed over the Kabban nallah (stream) to ensure connectivity to the remote areas of Paddar sub-division in...

Pak’s number of coronavirus cases surges past 20,000

Islamabad: Pakistan's tally of the coronavirus cases crossed the 20,000-mark on Monday after 1,083 new infections were diagnosed, the health ministry said. In the last 24...

J&K govt declares entire Kashmir valley, 3 Jammu districts red zones

Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir administration has declared the entire Kashmir valley and three district of Jammu region as "red zone" based on overall...

J&K govt issues fresh guidelines for lockdown

Srinagar: With the government of India extending the COVID-19 lockdown by another two weeks, the J&K government on Sunday issued fresh guidelines for activities...

Cong to bear cost of rail travel of every needy migrant worker: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi:   The Congress on Monday said its state units will bear the cost of rail travel of needy migrant workers and labourers stranded...

Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,373; number of cases climb to 42,533

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,373 and the number of cases climbed to 42,533 in the country on Monday,...

Trump: vaccine will be available by year’s end

Washington: President Donald Trump says he believes a vaccine for COVID-19 will be available by the end of the year. Trump also says the U.S....

Top Chinese health official warns of COVID-19 rebound

Beijing:   China still faced the risk of a rebound in COVID-19 cases as 10 provincial-level regions have reported new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases over the...

DHS report: China hid virus’ severity to hoard supplies

Washington:  US officials believe China covered up the extent of the coronavirus outbreak and how contagious the disease is to stock up on medical...

Freezing DA of employees: J&K Pensioners Federation to challenge govt decision in SC

Srinagar: The J&K State Pensioners Welfare Federation has said it will challenge the government of India's decision to freeze their dearness allowance amid the...

Relaxations for movement during lockdown given to migrant workers only, not for others: MHA

New Delhi:   The Union Home Ministry on Sunday made it clear that the relaxations given for the movement of people during the lockdown was...

World Press Freedom Day: Media in India enjoys absolute freedom: Javadekar

  Srinagar: Even as India dropped two places in this year's World Press Freedom Index, wherein it figures at the bottom of the list, Information...

Govt extends validity of vehicle licenses, permits till June 30 

  SRINAGAR: Due to ongoing Coronavirus lockdown, J&K government has extended validity of all licences, permits, and statutory clearances, expiring on March 30 this year...

J&K govt extends closure of educational institutions till May 17

Srinagar: With the government of India extending the prevailing COVID-19 lockdown by another two weeks, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday extended the...

PM pays tribute to forces personnel killed in Handwara encounter

New Delhi: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the death of five forces personnel in an encounter with militants in north Kashmir's Handwara...

7 children injured as unexploded substance goes off in Handwara

Srinagar: Seven children were injured when an unexploded substance went off in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. "Around 2 pm...

Johnson says doctors prepared for his death in coronavirus battle

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson revealed for the first time on Sunday that there were "contingency plans" in place in case things went badly...

3 more Indians in UAE lose jobs for ‘Islamobhobic’ social media posts

Dubai:  Three more Indians based in the UAE have either been fired or suspended from their jobs for "Islamophobic" posts on social media, days...

Deeply disturbing and painful: Rajnath on killing of 5 army men in Handwara encounter

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday described as "deeply disturbing and painful" the killing of five army personnel including two senior Army...

19 fresh COVID-19 cases in Ladakh

Leh:  As many as 19 people tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh on Sunday, taking the virus tally in the union territory to 41,...

UK doctor alerts Indians to poor diet link with COVID-19 deaths

London: Poor diet is a major cause behind the COVID-19 deaths and the Indians must urgently cut down on ultra-processed food to build resilience...

China has just 2 new cases

Beijing: Chinese health authorities say two new coronavirus cases were confirmed Saturday, continuing a downward trend since the government took steps to cut the number...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,301; cases climbs to 39,980

New Delhi:  The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,301 and the number of cases climbed to 39,980 in the country on Sunday,...

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