By Press Correspondent on January 7, 2021
birds, flu
JAMMU, LATEST NEWS

Jammu, Jan 07: Several birds, mostly crows, have died under mysterious conditions in Panj Peer area of Rajouri town over the past few days amid the Bird Flu scare in the country. Officials said that they are going to constitute teams to collect samples from these birds who have died mysteriously. Meanwhile, locals of Panj […]
By Press Correspondent on January 7, 2021
industrial
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Jammu, Jan 07: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday announced the GoI approved Rs 28400 Crore mega “Industrial Development Package-2021” for the UT’s industrial growth, investments and job creations in the industrial sector. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, the LG Sinha said that the Union Cabinet on January 6, sanctioned the huge Industrial […]
By Press Correspondent on January 7, 2021
university
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Srinagar, Jan 7: Kashmir University’s Controller of Examinations Prof Irshad A Nawchoo said on Thursday that Undergraduate 2nd year examination scheduled on 8th January 2021 (Friday) and UG 6th Semester examination scheduled on 9th January 2021 (Saturday) are postponed in view of heavy snowfall. Fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified later on, […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Highway
JAMMU, LATEST NEWS

Srinagar, Jan 6: The authorities on Tuesday said that the Jammu-Srinagar highway, the only road link connecting Kashmir Valley with the outside world, shall remain closed for traffic tomorrow as well due to the accumulation of snow around Jawahar Tunnel and landslides at several places en route the thoroughfare. “On January 7, no vehicular movement […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Power
KASHMIR, LATEST NEWS

Anantnag, Jan 6: The hometown of former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is without electricity from past over 48 hours. Locals from Bijbehara and Srigufwara area of South Kashmir said that R&B Mechanical wing is in deep slumber and not a single official or employee from the wing is present on the ground. All link roads […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Dead
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Srinagar, Jan 6: An 18-year-old girl died on Wednesday at SKIMS Soura, a week after she suffered grievous injuries in a road accident in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. The family said that the hospital authorities refused them an ambulance to carry the body to Kupwara amid massive snowfall. “We went several times to the transport […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Snow
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Scores of houses and temporary structures have been damaged due to heavy snowfall in Kashmir Valley. The massive snowfall disrupted life for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday. Transmission lines and water pipe lines have suffered massive damage across Kashmir Valley. A Government official said that electricity has been restored in […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Pregnant
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Srinagar, Jan 6: Amid heavy snowfall and with roads still impassable in Hajin area of this north Kashmir district, an expecting mother was forced on Wednesday to walk around 5 kilometers while nine months pregnant. A resident of Kosumbagh Hakabra Hajin area, she walked on foot from Hakabara to Safapora which is still clogged […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
Leapord
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Shopian, Jan 06: A leopard was killed by locals after it mauled nine sheep to death in Shopian village on Tuesday late night. Locals said that a leopard killed nine sheep belonging to Ghulam Mohammad Mir of Oudur village in Trenz belt of Shopian district. The locals subsequently attacked amd killed the leopard at cowshed, […]
By Press Correspondent on January 6, 2021
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Budgam, Jan 06: Two residential houses collapsed Tuesday late night due to heavy snowfall in Khag area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The residential houses that were damaged due to heavy snowfall belong to Reyaz Ahmad Sheikh and Gulam Mohidin Bhat. An official said that there was, however, no injury reported in the incident, as […]