Balakot operations showed effectiveness of air power even in ‘no war, no peace’ scenario: IAF chief VR Chaudhari
New Delhi Apr 18 : Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari on Tuesday highlighted the critical importance of India’s air power considering the nature of its adversaries and said the Balakot operations of 2019 demonstrated its effectiveness even in a ‘no war, no peace’ scenario and under a ”nuclear overhang”. The Chief of Air Staff said […]
Elections, Statehood likely after new formation in Centre: Muzaffar Baig
Abrogation of Article 370, 35(A) was extra-ordinary decision by GoI; Azad a “true nationalist” wiling to work for local people Srinagar, Apr 18: Former Deputy Chief Minister J&K, Muzaffar Hussain Baig on Tuesday said that assembly elections and restoration of statehood will likely be in place after new government formation will take place in Centre. […]
Russia, Brazil have prospects for cooperation in peaceful use of nuclear energy – Lavrov
Moscow, Apr 18 : Russia and Brazil have good prospects for cooperation in the peaceful uses of nuclear energy, the sides have outlined a schedule for restoration of the work of bilateral institutions, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Monday. “Today we talked about the areas that need to be developed in the interests of […]
India logs 7,633 new Covid cases
New Delhi, Apr 18 :India has recorded a further slight decline in fresh Covid-19 cases with 7,633 in the last 24 hours as per Health Ministry on Tuesday. On Monday the total Covid -19 cases recorded in the country were 9,111. With this active caseload stood at 61,233, which is 0.14 per cent of the […]
‘Intermittent’ rain, thunderstorm to continue in J&K: MeT
Srinagar, Apr 18: Weather department here on Tuesday said that intermittent rain and thunderstorms was very likely to continue in Jammu and Kashmir till April 21. “During this wet spell of (18-19th) thunderstorms with strong gusty wind reaching (20-30KMPH) and hailstorm is also possible at some places of Jammu and Kashmir,” a meteorological department official […]
Youth Grievously Injured After Stabbed During Altercation in Sopore
Srinagar, Apr 18 : A youth was grievously injured after being stabbed by another youth during an altercation in Sopore area in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on intervening Monday and Tuesday night, officials said. They told GNS that one Umar Rashid Dar son of Abdul Rashid Dar, a resident of Teliyan Arampora in Sopore area […]
Laylat-ul-Qadr Observed With Religious Gaiety Across Kashmir
Authorities Allow Congregational Prayers At Historic Jamia Masjid Nowhatta After 4 Year Hiatus Srinagar, Apr 18: Laylat-ul-Qadr or Shab-e-Qadr – the night of power and blessings – was observed across Kashmir valley with religious fervour and gaiety on intervening Monday and Tuesday night. 'Shab-e-Qadr' prayers are going on smoothly in all the Mosques in Srinagar. […]
Kaum-E-Taraqqi Computer Literacy Camp – Anantnag
Srinagar, Apr 17: To promote digital learning and empower youth of Kashmir, a Computer Literacy Camp was conducted at ITI, Anantnag from 04 March to 14 April 23. On culmination of the Computer Literacy Camp, felicitation ceremony was organised for students at Govt ITI, Anantnag today. A total of 64 students including 43 Girls and […]
DC Srinagar pays visit at Dargah Hazratbal
Finalises arrangements for auspicious occasions of Shab-e-Qadr and Eid-ul-Fitr Srinagar, Apr 17:In order to review the arrangements for observance of auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Qadr and upcoming celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr, the Deputy Commissioner(DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday morning undertook a visit to Hazratbal Dargah in order to take onsite review of the arrangements being made […]
Lt Governor attends book launch event in remembrance of Prof. Giridhar Prasad Thakur
New Delhi, Apr 17: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the book launch event in remembrance of Prof. Giridhar Prasad Thakur, today. The Lt Governor paid tributes to Prof. Giridhar Prasad Thakur for his significant contribution to Psychological research and teaching. “He was a leading luminary of Psychology and a world leader in many areas of […]