Srinagar, Jul 16: An 80-year-old man, who was critically wounded when he was hit by a motorcycle on Sunday in downtown Srinagar, succumbed in a hospital on Thursday. Official sources said that the elderly man, identified as Ghulam Muhammad Lone, was hit by…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Business and other activities remained crippled on Thursday in Srinagar, where fresh lockdown was imposed in over 60 containment zones on Monday following a surge in Coronavirus cases over the past one week. Srinagar witnessed over 140 positive…

Srinagar, Jul 16: A teenager allegedly committed suicide in the north Kashmir district of Bandipora on Thursday, official sources said. They said panic gripped in Lawaypora in Bandipora when a 15-year-old boy identified as was found hanging in his home this…

Srinagar, Jul 16: Concerned over the recent surge in COVID-19 cases, the District Magistrate (DM) Badgam in central Kashmir imposed fresh restrictions from Thursday for five days. The district has 282 active COVID-19 positive cases while 331 patients have…

Srinagar, Jul 16: The National Conference (NC) has denied media reports that party president Dr Farooq Abdullah was forced to self quarantine. A spokesman of the NC said there is no truth to claim that former Chief Minister Dr Farooq Abdullah was forced to…

Srinagar, Jul 16: The S K Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) on Thursday said the institute did away with providing coffin because it is not a part of protocol and that it would require more people to handle deadbody which is again against protocol. Providing…

New Delhi, Jul 16: India recorded its highest ever single-day spike of 32,695 cases in the past 24 hrs that shot up the coronavirus tally to 9,68,876 on Thursday, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in its daily update. The death toll went up…

Nadeem Nadu Srinagar, July 16: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday reported 490 new covid-19 infections, taking the overall tally to 12156. Officials said that 62 cases were reported from Jammu and 428 from Kashmir Valley even as 109 more COVID-19 patients have…

Srinagar, July 16: Kashmir Valley reported fourteen more covid-19 related deaths , taking the fatality count due to the virus to 222, officials said on Thursday. Officials said that five deaths were reported from Srinagar, four from Srinagar, two from Kupwara…

Srinagar, July 15: Supreme Court of India on Thursday permitted Attorney General for India to file reply affidavit within a week's time to a contempt petition regarding 4G services in Jammu and Kashmir. A bench of Justices N.V. Ramana, R. Subhash Reddy and…

Jammu, Jul 16: In the winter capital of the Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, music is playing the role of uniting people in times of adversity as the entire world grapples with Covid 19 pandemic. A program titled- "Music, Motivation, and Masti" - organized…

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 The Administrative Council (AC), which met here under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, G C Murmu, approved the roll out of Excise Policy for the year 2020-21 and implementation of policy measures to improve transparency and objectivity related to…

Srinagar, Jul 17: A top Army commander on Friday said that there are credible inputs that suggest that militants are planning to target Amarnath yatra on Srinagar-Jammu national highway. However, Brigadier VS Thakur, Commander, 2 Sector said that security…

Srinagar, Jul 17: With COVID-19 becoming more infectious and lethal in Kashmir valley, Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Friday warned of possible mutation of the novel Coronavirus. As many as 225 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 since March…

Srinagar, Jul 17: Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory (UT) administration has approved special dispensation for regulating construction in strategic areas, an official spokesman said Friday afternoon. He said the Administrative Council (AC) which met here under…