Police seize arms, ammunition in Jammu
Jammu: Police on Tuesday seized a cache of arms and ammunition, including two AK assault rifles and a pistol, from a village here, an official said. The consignment, which also included three AK magazines and 90 rounds, was seized based on specific information in Akhnoor sector, the official added. He said it is suspected that […]
2 women killed in hit-and-run case in Rafiabad
Baramulla: Two women were killed after being hit by a speeding vehicle in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Tuesday. News agency GNS quoted official sources as saying that after the accident, the driver of the vehicle escaped from the spot even as police have registered a case and started the investigation. “Police […]
Decomposed human skull recovered from Sindh stream
Ganderbal: A decomposed human skull was found in Nallah Sindh near Arch area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday. Reports said that the locals spotted a human skull floating in the Sindh stream after which they informed the police. Police confirmed that a human skull in a decomposed condition has been found in Nallah […]
COVID-19: India records over 1 lakh single-day recoveries for first time, fresh cases dip below 76k
New Delhi: India reported over 1 lakh coronavirus recoveries in a single-day for the first time, improving the recovery rate to 80.86 per cent, while fresh cases also dropped below 76,000 after two weeks, according to the Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The data updated at 8 am showed that during the past 24 […]
Opposition to boycott Rajya Sabha till suspension of 8 members revoked:Azad
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday said the opposition will boycott the proceedings of the House till the suspension of eight members is revoked. Speaking after the Zero Hour, Azad also demanded that the government brings a bill which should ensure private players don’t procure food grains below the […]
Burglars decamp with cash from Rehbab Sahab (RA) shrine in Sgr
Srinagar: Burglars decamped with cash at Kashmir’s revered shrine, Rehbab Sahib, located in Aali Kadal area of Srinagar. This is the second such theft at the shrines in Srinagar in last two weeks. Earlier in the intervening night of September 12-13, burglars decamped with cash from the shrine of Hazrat Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jeelani (RA) […]
Budgam encounter: Militant killed, soldier injured, operation on
Budgam: A militant has been killed in an ongoing encounter that broke out between militants and government forces in Nowgar Chrar-e-Sharief area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday evening officials said. An official told News agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that an unidentified militant has been killed in the operation. Earlier, an official said that […]
NIA conducts raids in different parts of Barmaulla
Baramulla: National investigation agency (NIA) on Tuesday morning conducted raids in different parts of area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district and raided residential house of BJP Mohila Morcha at Boniyar. A top police official said the NIA sleuths, accompanied by paramilitary CRPF and police, raided the house of Ghulam Rasool Waza at Palhallan Pattan, Shaheen Ahmad Lone of Kanispora and BJP Mahila Morcha leader […]
Minor girl dies of strangulation in Kupwara
Srinagar: An 8-year-old girl died of strangulation while she was riding a hanging swing at her home in Nowbugh Champora area of Vilgam in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district, Monday afternoon. A police official said that soon after the incident the girl was taken to a nearby hospital but doctors present there declared her brought dead. […]
Four-seater aircraft crashes in UP, trainee pilot dead
Azamgarh (UP): A four-seater aircraft crashed in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh on Monday, leaving a 21-year-old trainee pilot dead, officials said, as they suspected that bad weather led to the incident. The aircraft crashed into an agricultural field in Kushaha Fariuddinpur village under the Sarai Mir police station area around 11.30 am, District Magistrate of Azamgarh […]
