Srinagar, Nov 24 : National Conference (NC) president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday refuted allegation leveled by some media reports while including him among the beneficiaries of Roshni Scheme, saying I am not the beneficiary of the scheme. “I am not the beneficiary of the Roshni Scheme. The news attributed towards me is unfounded. I […]
Srinagar, Nov 24 (GNS): Jammu and Kashmir high court on Tuesday dismissed an application, seeking a stay on the notification for election of Mayor Srinagar Municipal Corporation. Two persons from National Conference—Nuzrat Ara and Ali Mohammad Tantray, claiming to be contesting for Councilor in the by-elections of the Municipal Corporation, had filed the petition to […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: At least 351 new novel coronavirus cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours while as 12 more people lost their lives to the deadly virus. The new addition of fresh cases of infections have taken the the total number of people infected with the pestilence so far in […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday questioned the PDP’s youth leader Waheed ur Rehman Para in connection with the dysp Devender Singh and Hizbul Mujahideen commander Naveed Babu’s arrest case, in New Delhi. Para will be questioned for the second consecutive day tomorrow as well. A top NIA official said over phone from New […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: The higher reaches of the Valley experienced fresh snowfall while the plains received rains on Monday, bringing the temperature further down in Kashmir. The local Meteorological department here has predicted more snow and rains till November Wednesday evening. Higher reaches of the Valley including the world famous ski-resort Gulmarg has received fresh […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: Senior BJP leader Syed Shahnwawaz Hussain on Monday said the motive behind the politics of BJP is not to acquire power but to eradicate the roots of dynastic politics. He claimed since Article 370 was taken away, J&K has achieved freedom from the menace of corruption and people have started to take […]
Srinagar, Nov 23: State Election Commissioner K K Sharma Monday said an adequate number of additional forces have come from outside and a “very comfortable security environment” will remain in place to ensure free, fair and smooth elections. Addressing a press conference here, Sharma said that additional forces have come from outside and they are being […]
Srinagar Nov 22: Former Union Minister and senior Bhartiya Janta party (BJP) Leader, Shahnawaz Hussain Sunday said that the coming together of all the parties can do no harm BJP in the forthcoming DDC Elections as they are poised to defeat them with big margins. Senior Leader said that this “gupkar gang” was formed because […]
Srinagar, Nov 22: 45 travelers were among 564 new novel coronavirus cases were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last 24 hours, besides five people lost their lives to the deadly disease on Sunday. The official said that 274 of these cases were reported from Jammu Division and 290 from Kashmir Valley. Among the cases, […]
Srinagar, Nov 21: The apple production in Kashmir has gone down by almost 40 per cent, thus leaving the growers worried in the Valley. Bashir Ahmad, President of Kashmir Valley Fruit Growers cum Dealers Union (KVFGCDU)said that substandard pesticides have resulted in decrease in the annual apple production by 40 per cent in the Valley. […]
