3 persons arrested for assaulting two boys in Eidgah
Srinagar: Police have arrested three persons for assaulting and injuring two boys in Srinagar’s Eidgah, officials said on Monday night. In a tweet, Srinagar police said that they have recovered the weapon of offence from the accused. “02 boys in Eidgah park were severely beaten & injured by some persons today, 03 accused persons namely […]
Active Covid cases in country dip to 63,380
New Delhi: India has recorded 6,660 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 63,380, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,369 with 24 deaths, which includes nine reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The daily positivity rate has been […]
MeT predicts wet spell from April 26-28
Srinagar: Amid forecast for generally cloudy weather with possibility of intermittent light rain from April 26, night temperature recorded a rise on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that there was possibility of rain and snow over upper reaches at some places from Wednesday. “From April 26-28, weather is expected to be generally […]
Unidentified body found in Qazigund
Qazigund: An unidentified body, seemingly of a non-local, was found in Panzath village of Qazigund in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the body was spotted by some locals, who informed the police. Police have reached to the spot and the body seems to be […]
4 injured in road accident in Poonch
Poonch: Four people, including a minor, were injured when their vehicle collided with a three-wheeler and rolled down a gorge in Poonch district, officials said on Monday. Both the vehicles rolled into the Madana Lassana area of Surankote tehsil, they said. Four people, including a 13-year-old, suffered injuries and have been hospitalised, the officials added. […]
Govt employee arrested for raping woman in Samba
Jammu: An employee of the Jal Shakti Department was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a woman after posing as a “tantrik” with powers to heal skin ailments in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. The employee, a resident of the Ramgarh area, was arrested after police registered a rape case against him […]
Three vehicles seized on foreshore road
Srinagar: Srinagar police have seized three jeeps after their occupants, which included juveniles as well, were allegedly found involved in hooliganism on Foreshore road on Sunday night, officials said. The police in a tweet said that the juveniles will be counselled and adults presented in front of magistrates. “3 Thar Jeeps JK01AK-5001, JK01AQ-7183, and JK01AQ-3132 […]
Property of Hizb chief’s son attached in Srinagar
Srinagar: The authorities on Monday attached the property of Syed Salahuddin’s son in Ram Bagh area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district under UAPA. An official told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the property of Syed Ahmad Shakeel was attached on the orders of NIA special court New Delhi today in Nursing Garh Mohalla […]
MeT predicts warmer days as night temp hovers below normal in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for mainly “warmer days” till April 25, night temperature continued to hover below normal. A meteorological department official told GNS that generally cloudy weather was expected from April 26 to 28. He said there was possibility of rain and snow over upper reaches at some places duringthe time. Regarding temperature, he said, […]
Srinagar schools to teach 4 fundamental ops of Maths with ‘BODMAS’ to students upto class 10
Srinagar: The authorities in Srinagar have decided to teach four fundamental operations of Mathematics with “BODMAS” to students upto class 10th in order to enhance the quality of education and create equal interest in learning among students. The decision was taken after the authorities found that non-teaching of four fundamental operations of Maths, along with […]