D&FCO destroys 4 qtls of milk, files case against 15 for violation of FS&SA

D&FCO destroys 4 qtls of milk, files case against 15 for violation of FS&SA

Srinagar, May 25: The Drugs and Food Control Organisation (D&FCO) Kashmir has destroyed four quintals of milk found unfit for consumption and filed 15 cases before competent court against various Food Business operators for violation of different provisions of Food Safety and Standards Act.  The milk was destroyed after it was found unfit for consumption […]

Second case of black fungus reported in Jammu: Officials

Second case of black fungus reported in Jammu: Officials

Srinagar, May 25: Another case of Mucormycosis popularly known as black fungus has been reported at GMC Jammu, officials said on Tuesday. Principal GMC Jammu Dr Shashi Sudan said that a 56 year-old male admitted at GMC has been detected with black fungus. Earlier, a 40-year-old male from Poonch was detected with deadly epidemic, however, […]

Cop injured in road mishap in Rajbagh

Cop injured in road mishap in Rajbagh

Srinagar, May 25 : A police man was injured in a road accident near Hatric restaurant at Rajbagh Srinagar on Tuesday. Official sources said that a police man identified as Shameem Ahmad Bhat, son of Ali Mohammad Bhat of Tukroo, Shopian was injured when an Auto-rickshaw hit him near Hatrick restaurant in Rajbagh Srinagar. They […]

Grenade lobbed on CRPF party in Tral, no injury reported

Grenade lobbed on CRPF party in Tral, no injury reported

Srinagar, May 25: Suspected militants lobbed a grenade on government forces in Tral area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district here on Wednesday. Official sources said that militants attacked 180 BN of CRPF with a grenade. However in this incident no injury has been reported so far. Meanwhile whole area has been cordoned off to nab […]

Fireman, civilian injured in Bijbehara blaze, cowshed damaged

Fireman, civilian injured in Bijbehara blaze, cowshed damaged

Bijbehara, May 25: Two persons including a fireman were injured on Tuesday after a fire broke out in a cowshed at Zirpora area of Bijbehara in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district. An official said that the fire broke out in a cowshed at Zirpora, Bijbehara resulting in injuries to a fireman (F&ES) and a civilian. “Both […]

Twitter, Facebook may face ban in India from May 26

Twitter, Facebook may face ban in India from May 26

Delhi: The deadline to comply with the new legal rules meant for big social media platforms, which were issued by the government three months ago, is ending on Tuesday, threatening the operations of the likes of twitter in India, the IANS reported.  According to top official sources, social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and […]

J&K saw a fortnightly reduction in daily number of cases; positivity rate decreases from 13 to 6.2 percent

J&K saw a fortnightly reduction in daily number of cases; positivity rate decreases from 13 to 6.2 percent

JAMMU, MAY 25: The Union Home Secretary, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the management of the COVID-19 pandemic across all Union territories. Chief Secretary, Jammu & Kashmir B V R Subrahmanyam, Chief Secretaries of all Union territories, and Union Secretaries of the concerned departments participated in the meeting. The Union […]

Drug peddler arrested along with Narcotic Substance in Anantnag

Drug peddler arrested along with Narcotic Substance in Anantnag

Srinagar May 25: Anantnag Police has once again shown its commitment to eradicate the drug menace by apprehending notorious drug peddler in Anantnag. On specific information SHO Mattan established a naka at Akura Junction and apprehended One persons namely Ghulam Mohi ud din Sheikh S/O Mohd Munavar resident of Bon Nambal along with about 15Kgs […]

Final decision on opening of markets to be taken in consultation with all stakeholders: DC Sgr

Final decision on opening of markets to be taken in consultation with all stakeholders: DC Sgr

Srinagar, May 25: Deputy commissioner Srinagar Mohammad Aijaz on Tuesday said that they have received a memorandum by the KCCI regarding the opening of marketplaces and business establishments in a phased manner and same was being examined and whatever decision is taken, will be in consultation with all the stakeholders.  Talking to the reporters on […]