Category: Kashmir
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IndiGo disruptions hit major airports: Over 400 flights cancelled nationwide
A massive wave of cancellations by IndiGo continued to impact air travel across India on Tuesday, with hundreds of flights cancelled, and passengers continued to suffer. The disruption has led to over 400 cancellations nationwide so far, according to airport authorities.Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) Airport reported the highest impact, confirming 152 IndiGo flights…
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Miscreants vandalize orchard in South Kashmir’s Shopian, dozens of apple plants cut
Keller, Dec 9. Unidentified persons allegedly vandalised an orchard in Check Keller area during the intervening night, cutting down around 35 to 45 Italian apple plants and causing substantial loss to the affected family. Officials said the orchard belongs to Rayees Wani of Check Keller, who discovered the damage in the morning. The apple plants…
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Delhi HC asks Meta to share uploader details in J&K DyCM Surinder Choudhary defamation suit
New Delhi, Dec 9. The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary to implead individuals who allegedly uploaded objectionable content against him on social media platforms, while advancing the hearing in his defamation suit to December 16. Justice Amit Bansal allowed an application filed by Choudhary seeking…
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Awantipora police seize mechanized motor boat used for illegal sand extraction from Jhelum
Srinagar, Dec 9. Awantipora police on Tuesday intensified their crackdown against illegal extraction and transportation of minerals by seizing a mechanized motor boat allegedly used for illicit sand mining from river Jhelum in the Datpora Reshipora area. A police team from Police Post Reshipora, led by Incharge SI Muneer Ahmad, intercepted and seized the boat…
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Kupwara fire incident claims life
Srinagar, Dec 9: One person was killed in a fire incident in Kupwara after his body was recovered from the scene of the blaze, officials said. The deceased has been identified as Pinku Singh, son of Gurdeep Singh, a local of Malik Mohalla, Kupwara. The body was recovered from the fire scene and shifted to…
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Crime Branch Exposes Rice Diversion Scam; Charge-Sheet Filed Against Senior FCS&CA Officials
Srinagar, December 9: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch J&K has filed a charge-sheet in case FIR No. 07/2020 under Sections 409, 420, 120-B RPC before the Hon’ble Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Sopore, against three officers of the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA) Department. In a handout to GNS, the…
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Minimum Temperatures Recorded Today
Kashmir Region: Srinagar = -3.7°CQazigund = -3.6°CPahalgam = -4.8°CKupwara = -3.6°CKokernag = -0.5°CGulmarg = -2.5°CPampore = -4.0°CSrinagar Airport = -4.0°CAwantipora = -4.2°CBudgam = -4.1°CAnantnag = NABaramulla = -4.9°CBandipora = -3.6°CPulwama = -5.1°CShopian = -5.0°CKulgam = -0.9°CGanderbal = -2.6°CSonamarg = -4.5°CZojila Pass = -19.0°CZethan Rafiabad = -5.2°C Jammu Region: Jammu = 7.3°CBanihal = 3.7°CBatote = 6.6°CKatra…
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Two Srinagar residents held for flying drone in no-fly zone during Amarnath Yatra in Ganderbal
Ganderbal, Dec 8. Ganderbal Police have arrested two persons and filed a charge sheet in connection with the illegal operation of a drone in a designated no-fly zone during the Amarnath Yatra 2025, officials said. According to police, the incident involved the unauthorised flying of a drone over a notified restricted area along the Yatra…
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Elderly man from Srinagar goes missing in Delhi, family appeals for intervention
Srinagar, Dec 8 : A 69-year-old man from Khanyar area of Srinagar has been reported missing in New Delhi, with his family seeking assistance from authorities to trace him. The missing person has been identified as Ghulam Qadir Burki. Family members said he was last seen on December 2 at around 5 pm in Bogal…
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Two Houses, Cow Shed Gutted in Fire Incident at….
Shopian, Dec 8. At least two residential houses and a cow shed were gutted in a fire incident that broke out on Monday at Memander village in Shopian district, officials said. Fire and Emergency Services officials said the fire erupted in the residential cluster during the day, causing extensive damage to two houses and a…