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India needs to open economy in measured way: Rajan

New Delhi: India needs to be cleverer in lifting the lockdown and open up its economy in a "measured way" soon as it does...

South Asia could face health emergency if children do not receive life-saving vaccine: UNICEF

  United Nations:  South Asia could face another health emergency if the unimmunised or partially immunised children in the region -- nearly 4.5 million of...

Actor Rishi Kapoor passes away

Mumbai:  Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor died in a Mumbai hospital on Thursday, his brother Randhir Kapoor said. He was 67. "He is no more. He...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,074; cases 33,050

New Delhi: The death toll due to the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 1,074 after 66 more fatalities and the number of cases climbed...

US records 2,502 coronavirus deaths in past 24 hours: Tracker

Washington;  The United States recorded 2,502 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, according to the latest real-time tally on Wednesday reported by Johns...

35 US states release formal opening plans

Washington: As many as 35 of the 50 American states have released formal opening plans, as US President Donald Trump on Wednesday exuded confidence that...

Former SPO shot at by suspected militants in Kupwara

Srinagar:  Militants shot at and injured a former special police officer on Wednesday in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The ultras barged...

No risk of Covid infection from dead: DAK

  Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Wednesday said there is no risk to catch the infection from the bodies of persons who die from the novel coronavirus. “Cadavers do not transmit disease,”...

Kashmiri students stranded in UP appeal J&K govt to bring them back

Srinagar Apr 29: Scores of Kashmiri students stuck in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh amid the prevailing COVID-19 lockdown have appealed Jammu and Kashmir government to bring...

Govt allows movement of stranded people with conditions

New Delhi: Migrant workers, tourists, students and other people, who are stranded in different parts of the country, were on Wednesday allowed to move...

Ramzan deed saves life

THIS NEWS IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY KHYBER MILK Lakhimpur Kheri (UP):  When Jaspal Singh Pali, who runs an NGO, approached Alisha Khan for blood donation...

Prepared to conduct pending class 10, 12 board exams at first possibility, evaluation to begin: HRD

THIS NEWS IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY KHYBER MILK   New Delhi:  The HRD Ministry is prepared to conduct the pending board examinations for classes 10 and...

Railway employee under quarantine commits suicide in UP

Firozabad: A 55-year-old railway employee, who was under quarantine at a medical college here, allegedly committed suicide on Wednesday, police said. The employee was under...

DC Pulwama for collective efforts for destroying poppy cultivation

Pulwama: Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer has called for formulation of an effective mechanism for eradication and destruction of poppy cultivation in the...

Actor Irrfan Khan passes away

Srinagar: Actor Irrfan Khan has passed away at Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Hospital on Wednesday. Khan, aged 53 was admitted to the hospital with colon infection. Bollywood...

3rd militant killed in Shopian encounter: Police

Srinagar: The toll of militants killed in the Shopian encounter has risen to three with the killing of one more militant. The gunfight that broke...

Coronavirus cases in Pak rises to 14,885; death toll 327

Islamabad:  Pakistan's coronavirus cases have climbed to 14,885 while the death toll from the pandemic has reached 327 with 26 more fatalities, the health...

Protests at Anantnag quarantine centre quelled with force

Anantnag: Several people quarantined at a government college here in Anantnag district were injured on Tuesday after authorities used force to quell their protests...

COVID-19 could lead to 7 mn unintended pregnancies as access to contraceptives disrupted: UN study

United Nations:  Ongoing lockdowns and major disruptions to health services during the COVID-19 pandemic could leave 47 million women in low and middle-income countries...

Another militant killed in Shopian encounter, toll 2

Srinagar: One more militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter with government forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district taking the toll to two. The...

COVID-19 cases in US crosses 1 million-mark; death toll exceeds American fatalities in Vietnam War

Washington:  The number of people infected by the coronavirus pandemic in the US crossed the one million-mark on Tuesday, while the fatalities spiked to...

COVID-19 death toll rises to 1,007 in country; cases climb to 31,332: Health ministry

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,007 and the number of cases climbed to 31,332 in the country on Wednesday,...

China to hold annual Parliament session from May 22

Beijing: China will hold its annual Parliament session from May 22 which was earlier scheduled to be held from March 5 and got postponed...

Militant killed in Shopian gunfight

Shopian: A militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. The encounter broke...

12 more patients recover from COVID-19 in Jammu region

Jammu:  The number of COVID-19 active cases in Jammu region came down to 15, with 12 more patients recovering on Tuesday, officials said. So far,...

CPJ, media advocacy groups urge PM Modi among others to release jailed journalists

Srinagar: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) along with 73 media and rights groups have called on Asian state heads to release jailed journalists...

FORUM-ASIA, FIDH demand end to ‘intimidation and criminalisation’ of Kashmiri journalists

  Bangkok/Kathmandu: The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) have called for an end to...

Teenager dies after slipping from hill top in Doda

Doda/Jammu: A 19-year-old shepherd was killed Tuesday when he accidentally fell down from a hill top while grazing his sheep in Doda district of...

COVID-19 test kits: China urges India to step up communication with Chinese firms to resolve issue

Beijing:  China on Tuesday urged India to step up communication to "properly resolve" the issue with the two Chinese firms which supplied the COVID-19...

BJP MLA in UP caught on video telling people not to buy vegetables from Muslim vendors

Gorakhpur:  BJP MLA from Barhaj constituency in Deoria district, Suresh Tewari, was on Tuesday seen in a video clip, telling people not to buy...

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