COVID-19: After 4 positive cases, Chattabal area of Sgr declared ‘Red Zone’
Srinagar, Apr 02: Following the detection of four positive cases from the area, the administration has declared Chattabal area of Srinagar as ‘Red Zone’. According to wire service—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), in a tweet, the district administration Srinagar informed that Chattabal area of Srinagar has been declared ‘Red Zone’. “Chattabal has been declared Containment (Red) […]
If I fail, I will never come back to you: Tendulkar to Azhar
New Delhi, Apr 02: It is no secret that the legendary Sachin Tendulkar started his career as a middle-order batsman and it was only when Navjot Singh Sindhu got injured in New Zealand that the little master got his first opportunity at the top of the innings in ODIs. And Tendulkar has revealed that he […]
IPL owners await April 14 advisory before planning next meeting
New Delhi, Apr 02: The coronavirus outbreak has seen the world come to a standstill and even sporting events across the globe have either been suspended or cancelled. The fate of the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) also hangs in balance as the country is under a 21-day lockdown. And IPL franchises […]
COVID-19: Young footballers have shown young India is ready: Rijiju
New Delhi, Apr 01: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has lauded the Indian men’’s football team and former players for their helping hand towards the fight against COVID-19, saying young athletes have shown the way. “I congratulate the Men’’s National Football Team, @chetrisunil11 and his boys & some ex-footballers for coming forward to contribute 50 lakhs […]
Europe toll hits grim milestone as UN warns of humanity’’s worst crisis since WWII
Paris, Apr 01: The coronavirus pandemic has claimed more than 30,000 lives in Europe alone, a global tally showed Wednesday, in what the head of the United Nations has described as humanity’’s worst crisis since World War II. Italy and Spain bore the brunt of the crisis, accounting for three in every four deaths on […]
Spain death toll hits 9,053 as virus cases pass 100,000
Madrid, Apr 01: The coronavirus death toll in Spain surged over 9,000 on Wednesday after a record 864 deaths in 24 hours, with the number of confirmed cases passing the 100,000 mark, the government said. Spain has the world”s second-highest death toll after Italy, with the virus so far claiming 9,053 lives and the number […]
‘Two India’s – One performing Yoga, Watching Ramayana And Playing Antakshari, Other Fighting For Survival’: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi, Apr 01: In an apparant reference to the situation of the migrant labourers across the country, Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said that there are two types of people, one who are performing yoga and watching Ramayana while other, who are trying to reach home, are fighting for survival. Taking to […]
Govt’’s decision to slash interest on small savings based on ‘’stupid advice’’: Chidambaram
New Dehi, Apr 01: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, on Wednesday, criticised the Union government for the decision to cut interest rate on several savings, saying, the decision “may be technically correct, it is absolutely the wrong time to do so”. “In times of acute distress and uncertainty about income, people depend on the interest […]
MHA orders adaptation of state laws of J&K, jobs to be reserved for “domicile”
Srinagar, Apr 01: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday ordered adaptation of Jammu and Kashmir state laws to be called as Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of State Laws) Order, 2020. It shall come into force with immediate effect. Out of 138 state laws, 25 have been repealed as whole while other laws have […]
Most in JK who attended Tablighi event traced, being sent to quarantine: DGP
Jammu, Apr 1 : Most people in Jammu and Kashmir who attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious congregation held at Nizamuddin in Delhi have been traced and will be sent to quarantine, Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh said Wednesday. “We have traced almost all those who attended the Tablighi Jamaat event held in Delhi. […]