Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday said that it has arrested two terrorists and three associates of the proscribed terror outfit Al-Badar and seized arms and ammunition from their possession in Handwara. According to the police following specific information, a joint checkpoint was established by police, 32 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and […]
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Lakshadweep, J-K’s Budgam declared tuberculosis free
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the Union Territory of Lakshadweep and Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district have been declared tuberculosis free. “We’ve now declared one Union Territory – Lakshadweep and one district in Jammu and Kashmir – Budgam as tuberculosis free. I think this is […]
PM Modi pays tributes to Jallianwala Bagh massacre victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to the victims of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and said their courage, heroism and sacrifice give strength to every Indian. In a tweet, Prime Minister Modi said, “Tributes to those martyred in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Their courage, heroism, and sacrifice give […]
Equity indices edge higher on mixed Asian cues, ONGC top gainer
Equity benchmark indices ticked up marginally during early hours on Tuesday tracking similar trends in Asian markets.At 10:15 am, the BSE S&P Sensex was up by 411 points or 0.86 per cent at 48,294 while the Nifty 50 edged higher by 131 points or 0.91 per cent to 14,442. Except […]
India reports 1,61,736 new COVID-19 cases, 879 deaths
With the country reporting 1,61,736 new COVID-19 cases, the total number of cases has gone up to 1,36,89,453. In the last 24 hours, 879 COVID-related deaths were reported in the country. This takes the COVID death toll to 1,71,058. The active number of cases stands at 12,64,698. In the last […]
J-K: Devotees offer prayers at Mata Vaishno Devi shrine on 1st day of Navratri
Decked up with attractive and colourful lights, Mata Vaishno Devi temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Katra on Tuesday welcomed pilgrims on the first day of ‘Navratri’ with all COVID-19 protocols in place. Every year thousands of pilgrims from across the country visit Mata Vaishno Devi in Navratras, however this year […]
COVID-19: Delhi’s Kalkaji Temple to regulate number of devotees during Navratri through e-passes
In an effort to restrict the number of visitors amid rising COVID-19 numbers, the Kalkaji Temple in the national capital has introduced e-passes for the entry of devotees on the occasion of the Navratri. Elaborating on the newly-introduced e-pass mechanism at the Kalkaji Temple, the head priest Surrender Nath said, […]
Punjab Kings is not for the light-hearted, says Rahul after thrilling win against RR
After registering a thrilling four-run victory over the Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings skipper KL Rahul said that his team is not for the light-hearted as they have a knack of producing nail-bitters. Sanju Samson’s fighting hundred went in vain as Arshdeep Singh held his nerve in the final over to […]
Chaitra Navratri 2021: Delicious, easy-to-make dishes for 9 days of fasting
Chaitra Navratri or Vasant Navratri, which is just around the corner, is celebrated during the spring season in India. This year, it will begin on April 13, 2021, and end on April 22, 2021. Considered to be an important nine-day celebration for the Hindu community, the auspicious festival, much like […]
Inventions, innovations for industries will emerge from J-K in post-COVID era: LG Manoj Sinha
Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha on Monday said that in the post-COVID era, new inventions and innovations for the industries and markets will emerge from the Union Territory. Sinha inaugurated the Centre for Invention, Innovation, Incubation, and Training (CIIIT) at Government Polytechnic established at a cost of […]