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Kokarnag : Two persons were injured due to an electric shock in Buchoo village of Kokarnag in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Tuesday.
An official told that two persons received electric shock after they came in contact with a live…
3-storey house completely gutted in overnight blaze in Poonch
Poonch : A 3-storey house was gutted in an overnight fire in Sib Mohalla Dargam in Poonch district, officials said on Tuesday.
They said fire suddenly broke out in the house and the 3-storey structure was completely gutted by the time…
Sub-zero temp in Gulmarg, Pahalgam as J&K braces for another wet spell from tomorrow
Srinagar : Amid forecast for more rain and snowfall in the next three days, mercury recorded a fall at most places and settled below sub-zero level in Gulmarg and Pahalgam on Tuesday, officials said.
“Partly cloudy weather is expected…
20 injured as bus turns turtle in Handwara
Handwara : At least 20 persons were injured when a vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident in Watayin area of Handwara in North Kashmir's Kupwara district on Tuesday.
An official told that a bus turned turtle near Watayin…
KTA expresses concern over erratic power supply in Kashmir
Srinagar : The Kashmir Traders Alliance (KTA) expressed significant worries about the power outages in the valley.
Aijaz Shahdhar, the president of KTA, said in a statement released here on Monday that "life in the Kashmir valley has…
Spotting of snow leopard in Kashmir to give major boost to conservation of species, say Wildlife…
Snow leopards not harmful to humans, they attack only when they feel threatened, say Experts
Ganderbal : Spotting of snow leopard, an endangered animal in the upper reaches of Kashmir for the first time, will give a significant boost…
As mercury falls in Kashmir, many Govt, Pvt schools san heating arrangements
Srinagar : As the mercury continues to take a dip in winter zones of Kashmir valley, educators in majority of the schools here say that the heating challenges are urgent concerns to look-after to safeguard health of the students.
The…
RBI imposes monetary penalty on J&K State Cooperative Bank
Inspection by NABARD reveals non- compliance of RBI directions
Srinagar : The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 30 lakh on The Jammu and Kashmir State Co-operative Bank Limited, Srinagar for non-compliance…
Is Corporal punishment prevalent in schools?
Recent episode raises questions over student handling in schools; Dozens of complaints received at DSEK grievance cell, exemplary punishment given to teachers for giving corporal punishment to students: Official
Srinagar : The recent…
Ongoing militancy in J&K linked with infiltration from LoC, IB: MHA
Multi-pronged approach adopted to curb infiltration; Over Rs 937 Crore reimbursed to J&K as Security Related Expenditure for year 2021-22; Salary of SPOs enhanced up to Rs 18000 per month
Srinagar : Stating that the security…