New Delhi: Dialysis services provider NephroPlus on Monday said it has raised USD 24 million (over Rs 180 crore) in Series E round of funding to finance expansion in India and select international markets. The current round was led by IIFL Asset Management (IIFL AMC) along with investment from existing investors InvestCorp and Bessemer Venture […]
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the collapse of the Soviet Union spelt the end of “historical Russia,” revealing he drove a taxi to make ends meet following the USSR’s fall. Putin, a former agent of the Soviet Union’s KGB security services, who has previously lamented the USSR’s fall, said the disintegration 30 years […]
Srinagar: Four Covid deaths were reported in Kashmir while 126 new cases of the infection were recorded in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, an official bulletin said. It said that all the deaths occurred in Kashmir division while 111 cases were reported in Kashmir and 15 in Jammu division. Moreover, 176 more COVID-19 patients have […]
Srinagar: A militant affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad was killed by government forces in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Awantipora on Sunday. According to police spokesperson, government forces carried out a cordon and search operation on a specific input about the presence of militants in Bargam village of Awantipora. Amid the searches, the militant fired upon the […]
Banihal/Jammu: A 29-year-old Army Major allegedly shot himself dead with his service rifle at a camp in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. Major Parvinder Singh, a resident of Delhi, was at his residential quarter inside the camp at Mahubal in Khari area of Banihal when he fatally shot himself with […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) on Sunday asked the Delimitation Commission to provide an agenda for the December 20 meeting before the party MPs could take a decision over their participation in it. The Commission has called a meeting of its associate members in New Delhi on December 20. The Commission has five associate members who […]
Addresses party convention in Anantnag Anantnag: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the real purpose of August 5, 2019 decisions,continue to remain a mystery. Addressing a party convention at Dak Bungalow, Khanabal Anantnag he said, “Different grounds were given for undertaking these decisions across the country and worldwide. The impression given out […]
Authorities cite Covid, security threat Srinagar: Authorities on Sunday barred the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding a youth convention at its chief Mehbooba Mufti’s residence on the high-profile Gupkar road here citing COVID-19 restrictions and larger security implications , including a threat of car bombs, drawing a strong reaction from her. Police sealed all […]
Kupwara: Peoples Conference on Sunday regretted the partisan approach of district administration Kupwara for repeatedly denying them permission for organising a convention while facilitating other parties for holding public gatherings. “It is highly unfortunate that repeated requests by JKPC to hold a convention in Kupwara are denied due to COVID concerns while other parties are […]
Srinagar: There was slight improvement in the minimum temperature recorded across Kashmir, but the mercury continued to settle several degrees below the freezing point, officials said on Sunday. Srinagar recorded a low of minus 3 degrees Celsius on Saturday night — up by 0.6 degrees from the previous night — which was the coldest of […]