Srinagar: No Covid-19 related death was recorded in Jammu and Kashmir during the past 24 hours up to Monday evening, officials said. They said the number of fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours was 64, of which 39 were from Kashmir division and 25 from Jammu division. Srinagar reported 22 new cases while […]
Jammu: DGP Prisons VK Singh on Monday said during a cultural programme organised at District Jail Jammu that at present there is no Covid-19 patient in any jail in Jammu and Kashmir. He said that a total of 539 inmates across various jails were infected by Covid-19 but all of them recovered except two who […]
Leh: Twelve more people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Ladakh, pushing the infection tally to 9,687 in the Union Territory, officials said on Monday. All the new cases were detected in Leh on Sunday, they said. Ladakh has so far recorded 129 Covid-19 related deaths — 85 in Leh and 44 in […]
New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir administration told the Supreme Court on Monday that it would continue with the assurance that no coercive action would be taken against those persons who have approached the top court against the High Court verdict of scrapping the Roshni Act of 2001. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, […]
SSP Shahid, Khan among awardees Jammu: Ministry of Home Affairs, GoI on Monday announced Medals of different categories on the eve of 72th Republic Day of India. Seventy-one J&K Police personnel are among the awardees of the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service, Meritorious Service and Police Medal for Gallantry. This includes 52 Police Medal […]
Jammu: An army helicopter crashed this evening in Lakhanpur area of Kathua district of Jammu region in which two pilots were seriously injured. One of the pilots died in the hospital, an official told a local news agency. He said that a Dhruv helicopter that was on routine patrolling crashed inside an army establishment near […]
New Delhi: The ninth round of military talks between India and China lasted for nearly 16 hours as the two sides held detailed deliberations on disengagement of troops from all friction points in eastern Ladakh, sources said on Monday. The Corps Commander-level talks began at around 10:30 am on Sunday and ended at 2:30 am […]
New Delhi: Amid their tense standoff in eastern Ladakh, Indian and Chinese troops were involved in a clash in the high-altitude Naku La region in North Sikkim on January 20, an incident described by the Indian Army on Monday as a “minor face-off”. In a statement, the Indian Army said the face-off was resolved by […]
Location of SDH changed in 2016 when police station was burnt down Anantnag: Twelve years after it was sanctioned, the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) in Damhal Hanjipora (DH Pora) area of Kulgam district remains far from completion. Sources say that “political meddling” led to a change of location for the hospital when most of the construction […]
Srinagar: The J&K High Court n Monday directed government authorities to assess the “threat perception” to the life of a Panch and a Sarpanch belonging to the Congress party after a plea was filed by them in this regard. The court while disposing of their plea noted that it is a settled law that so […]