Category: Kashmir

  • Over 20 students injured as goods train hits college bus near…..

    Over 20 students injured as goods train hits college bus near…..

    Tamil Nadu, Mar 14: Over 20 students of a private engineering college were injured after the bus they were travelling in was hit by a goods train here on Saturday, police said.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Senthil Balaji visited the injured students who are undergoing treatment at the district government hospital. Speaking to media persons,…

  • Weather Update

    Weather Update

    Widespread rainfall is currently affecting most plains of the Valley, while higher reaches have been experiencing continuous snowfall since the morning hours. The prevailing weather system is now in its peak phase and is expected to remain active until late tonight or early tomorrow morning. During this time, moderate to heavy rainfall will continue across…

  • Child trusted him as a grandfather’: 3-year jail to 79-year-old man in Pocso case

    Child trusted him as a grandfather’: 3-year jail to 79-year-old man in Pocso case

    Mumbai: Observing that the child only accompanied him because she trusted him as a grandfather, a special court convicted and sentenced a 79-year-old man to three years of simple imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl in 2019. The court found the accused guilty of luring a neighbour’s daughter into his home and kissing her.Special…

  • Fresh spell of rain, snow likely in Kashmir between from…..

    Fresh spell of rain, snow likely in Kashmir between from…..

    Srinagar, Mar 14: Two back-to-back Western Disturbances are expected to affect Jammu and Kashmir between March 15 and March 20, bringing a brief return of winter-like conditions across the region, the Meteorological Department said.According to the Director Meteorological Department Kashmir, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, the approaching weather systems are likely to trigger rain in the plains…

  • Tourist Bus–Tipper Collision Disrupts Traffic on Srinagar–Jammu Highway

    Tourist Bus–Tipper Collision Disrupts Traffic on Srinagar–Jammu Highway

    Kulgam, March 14: One person was injured after a passenger bus collided with a tipper at Khudwani Bypass along the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway on Saturday, officials said. The accident briefly disrupted traffic movement on the busy highway before authorities restored the flow of vehicles. Officials said the injured person was immediately shifted to a nearby hospital…

  • Panic Buying Triggers Long Queues for LPG Cylinders in Jammu Despite Government Assurances

    Panic Buying Triggers Long Queues for LPG Cylinders in Jammu Despite Government Assurances

    Jammu, March 14. Long queues of residents carrying LPG cylinders were seen outside gas distribution centres in several parts of the Jammu region on Saturday as panic buying was reported despite government assurances that there was no shortage of cooking gas. Witnesses said people gathered at distribution points from early morning, with hundreds of residents…

  • Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US torpedo strike

    Sri Lanka repatriates remains of 84 Iranian sailors killed in US torpedo strike

    Colombo, Mar 14: Sri Lanka has repatriated the remains of 84 Iranian sailors who were killed when their frigate was sunk by a US submarine, an official said.Last week on Wednesday, Sri Lanka said it had recovered 84 bodies of Iranian sailors after the US submarine attack sank the Iranian frigate IRIS Dena off Galle…

  • Weather Update

    Weather Update

    Kashmir Valley is heading for yet another spell of rain starting from tomarrow onwards.Apart from Nort and Central kmr ,south kashmir will also be affected most likely from tomarrow afternoon.Plains likely to get light to moderate rains while as higher reaches will get snow.Temperature likely to drop and winter like vibes to prevail in the…

  • Crude oil prices surge over 40% in 15 days since US-Israel-Iran conflict began

    Crude oil prices surge over 40% in 15 days since US-Israel-Iran conflict began

    New Delhi: Crude oil prices in the international market have surged by more than 40 per cent in just 15 days amid the ongoing war involving the United States, Israel and Iran, which has disrupted the energy supply route through the Strait of Hormuz and affected global energy markets, particularly in Asia. Before the beginning…

  • Class X student gang-raped by 5, murdered by being thrown into well at…….

    Class X student gang-raped by 5, murdered by being thrown into well at…….

    PATNA: A Class X student was allegedly gang-raped and killed in Saran district. The heinous crime was allegedly committed by five people from the same area late Wednesday evening.The victim was allegedly dragged by the accused to a bathroom, raped, and then thrown into a well, leading to her death.The irate villagers created a ruckus…