Leh: The armed forces would not let political turmoil in any other country affect India, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Thursday in a reference to the crisis in Afghanistan In an apparent reference to China, Birla, who is on a three-day visit to Ladakh, said the expansionist approach of a few countries results […]
Moscow: The Kremin says that Russia will closely follow the developments in Afghanistan before making a decision on whether to recognise the Taliban’s rule. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that Moscow will watch the Taliban’s future steps to ensure order and security of the country’s citizens and provide security for the […]
Srinagar: No Covid related death was reported in J&K on Thursday, while 101 fresh cases were detected during the last 24 hours, the official daily bulletin said. Of the new cases, 84 were reported in Kashmir Division and 17 in Jammu Division, the bulletin said. It added that 119 patients recovered and were discharged from […]
Leh: Ladakh recorded 15 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day taking the tally of infections in the Union Territory so far to 20,515 while the number of active cases stands at 64, officials said on Thursday. No death from the viral disease was reported in Ladakh during the period. The Union Territory has registered 207 […]
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the district magistrates to complete the process of approval of applications for children, registered under the ‘PM-CARES for Children’ scheme, so that those who have lost their parents or legal guardian due to the COVID-19 pandemic could get the benefit. The apex court came out with the […]
NEW DELHI: The central government on Thursday said the months of September and October will be crucial in pandemic management and cautioned that festivals should be celebrated in accordance with COVID-19-appropriate behaviour. Addressing a media briefing, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reiterated that the country is still in the midst of the second wave. ICMR […]
Directs appellate authority to hear both the parties — Khalida Bibi and Sajida Begum Srinagar: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday quashed the orders of Additional Commissioner Kashmir (ADC) and District Panchayat Officer Anantnag for ordering recounting of votes for the seat of Larnoo Constituency in District Development Council (DDC) […]
Srinagar: The government on Thursday authorized deputy commissioners and SDMs to transfer Tehsildar(s), Naib Tehsildar(s) or Girdawar within their respective jurisdictions. “In partial modification of Government Order No. 810- JK(GAD) of 2020 dated 01.09.2020, it is hereby ordered that the transfer of Tehsildar(s), Naib Tehsildar(s) or Girdawar(s) shall be effected by the Divisional Commissioners concerned, […]
SRINAGAR: The Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice Pankaj Mithal today inaugurated two Virtual Traffic Courts at Srinagar and Jammu in an impressive ceremony held at District Court Complex Mominabad Srinagar. The Virtual Traffic Court at Srinagar was inaugurated physically while Virtual Traffic Court at Jammu was inaugurated virtually, […]
Another electrocuted in Baramulla Baramulla: A carpenter from north Kashmir’s Sopore who fell down from a roof top of a house two days ago, died in a Srinagar hospital on Thursday. Official sources said that Farooq Ahmad Changa 40 a carpenter, son of Habib ullah Changa of Arampora Sopore was critically injured after he slipped […]