Machil Ops still on, this year 25-30 militants managed to infiltrate, 140 sneaked in last year: ADG BSF
Says 250 to 300 militants at launch pads across LoC Srinagar, Nov 09 : Additional Director General of BSF Surinder Pawar Monday said that the operation in Machil area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district is still underway and that this year only 25 to 30 militants managed to infiltrate into this side compared to 140 […]
Prisoner from Kulgam dies in jail
Srinagar : A man from South Kashmir’s Kulgam district, who was lodged in Anantnag jail, has died after brief illness, an official said on Monday. The official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Shahzad Ahmad Wani (42), son of Ali Muhammad Wani of Shalipora Kulgam who was booked in a case under number […]
Twenty Six dead in Honduras amid floods caused by hurricane Eta
Twenty Six dead in Honduras amid floods caused by hurricane Eta Mexico City, Nov 9 (UNI) At least 26 people have died in Honduras as a result of flooding caused by tropical storm Eta, six others remain missing, the local La Tribuna newspaper reports. More than 65,900 people remain cut off from communications in Honduras, […]
Red carpet welcome for J&K LG as Darbar Move offices reopen in Winter Capital
Jammu, Nov 9 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha was on Monday given a Red Carpet welcome as annual Darbar Move offices reopened here in the Winter Capital. Mr Sinha took salute to the Contingent of Police.Meanwhile, National Anthem was played on his arrival at the Civil Secretariat.The UT Administration will function from […]
CASO resumes at LoC in Machil woods, 4 soldiers, 3 militants killed so far
Srinagar, Nov 9 (UNI) Troops resumed Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) at Line of Control (LoC) in Machil sector woods in the frontier district of Kupwara, where so far four soldiers, including an officer, and three infiltrators were killed in the exchange of fire which ensued in the wee hours of Sunday. Meanwhile, Chinar Corps […]
Over 30 feared drown in river Ganga in Bhagalpur
Bhagalpur, Nov 5 (UNI ) Over 30 people were feared drown when a country made boat capsized in River Ganga near in Tintanga village under Gopalpur police station here on Thursday. Officer in charge of the police station Kunal Chakraborty said here that nearly 40 people were crossing the river to reach the other side […]
India’s COVID tally surges to 83,64,086
New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) India on Thursday clocked a fresh spike of 50,209 new COVID cases during the past 24 hours, pushing the nation’s contagion tally to 83,64,086 , the UNion Health Ministry update said this morning. Active cases have witnessed a decrease further by 5,825 and presently stand at 5,27,962. Meanwhile, during the […]
Searches being conducted in several villages of south Kashmir
Srinagar: Ahead of first-ever District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir from 28 this month, goverment forces launched a massive search operation in at least six villages of south Kashmir districts. A local newspaper Kashmir Despatch reported that search operations were conducted in several villages of south Kashmir including Nadipora Shopian by 64 […]
Biden inches closer to enter the White House, Trump looks for legal options
Washington, Nov 5(UNI) Former Vice President Joe Biden is just short of 17 electoral votes from claiming the presidency by winning the important state of Michigan, a CNN projection said on Thursday. While Joe Biden made important breakthroughs in some of the swing states, by narrowing his opponent’s lead President Trump’s campaign launched a flurry […]
Kabra Takes Over Kotwal in Minor Re-shuffle in J&K Administration
Srinagar/Jammu, Nov 5 (GNS): Lieutenant-Governer led Jammu and Kashmir dispensation has forced a minor re-shuffle in the administration as Shaleen Kabra has been handed over the charges earlier held by Dr. Pawan Kotwal. An order in this regard, of which a copy lies with GNS, reads that “In the interest of administration, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, […]