Jammu: A man, who secured government job about three decades ago allegedly by using his dead brother’s qualification certificates, has been chargesheeted by the Crime Branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, according to an official statement issued on Sunday. An inquiry also found that the accused has not even passed class 9 examination, the […]
Srinagar:With 573 new covid-19 cases in last 24 hours, Jammu and Kashmir witnessed the highest single-day spike of the year so far, officials said Friday. They said that 122 from of the fresh cases were reported from Jammu Division and 451 from Kashmir Valley. Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
Srinagar:Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the SKIMS hospital here on Sunday to enquire about the health of National Conference (NC) president and MP Farooq Abdullah, who is undergoing treatment for COVID-19. Sinha, who met Abdullah’s son and NC vice president Omar Abdullah at the hospital, instructed the doctors at the SKIMS to […]
Srinagar: The authorities have decided to close all schools upto 9th standard in Jammu and Kashmir amid rising number of cases, officials said. “In view of rising trend in #COVID19 cases in J&K & likelihood of young children getting infected & transmitting infection in large numbers, ALL classes upto& including Class 9 in schools […]
New Delhi: India on Sunday recorded 93,249 new coronavirus infections, the highest single-day rise so far this year, which took the total COVID-19 cases to1,24,85,509, according to Union health ministry data. This is the biggest daily rise in cases since September 19, when 93,337 fresh infections were recorded. The death toll climbed to 1,64,623 on […]
Baramulla: At least 25 shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Baba Reshi market area of Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. Official said that fire broke out from one of the shops at around 1:10 am and soon engulfed other shops […]
Srinagar: Former chairman of J&K Bank Parvez Ahmad Nengroo was arrested on Saturday in connection with a case of illegal allotment of tenders for housekeeping that led to a loss of crores of rupees to the bank, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) said. The ACB had registered a case in October last year against a private […]
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 501 fresh covid-19 cases, third highest single-day count in three days, taking the total infection tally to 132439. Among the fresh cases, 108 were reported from Jammu division and 393 in Kashmir Valley, Reader correspondentkashmirreader.com
Ahmedabad: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said it has handed over an eight-year-old boy to Pakistani rangers, after he inadvertently crossed the international border (IB) and reached India’s Barmer sector from the neighbouring country. The incident took place at the border security fence near border out post of Somrar in Barmer sector of […]
Shopian: The rifle snatching bid was on Saturday foiled at Jammu and Kashmir bank in Imam Sahib area of Shopian while one among the accused involved in the act has been arrested on the spot. Police official said that unidentified persons tried to snatch 12 bore rifle from guard of J&K Bank at Imam […]