Mumbai, Sep 21: Former Delhi captain Mithun Manhas on Sunday filed his nomination for the post of BCCI president at the Board’s headquarters here ahead of the deadline later this afternoon Manhas, who played 157 First-Class, 130 List A and 91 T20s matches in a long domestic career from 1997-98 to 2016-17, had emerged as a […]
Says without peace, even day-night matches cannot draw players or crowds Srinagar, Sept 21 (JKNS): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said that peace is the foundation of development, tourism, and sports, but its responsibility does not lie with his government anymore. Speaking to media persons in Srinagar during a sports event, CM Omar […]
Srinagar, Sept 21, KNT: The Jhelum River, once described as the lifeline of Kashmir, is steadily shrinking under the weight of unchecked silt deposits, prompting growing alarm among locals, experts, and environmental activists. The irony, many say, is that while embankments are being raised every year in an attempt to contain the river, the government […]
New Delhi, Sep 21: Prices of kitchen staples to electronics, from medicines and equipment to automobiles, will get cheaper from Monday as the reduced GST rates on about 375 items come into effect. In a bonanza to consumers, the GST Council, comprising Centre and states, has decided to reduce tax rates on goods and […]
Accelerating the pace of industrial development in Jammu Kashmir and bringing this region at par with the rest of India is Hon’ble PM’s topmost priority: LG Sinha Big companies, corporate houses, MSMEs of the country must take a pledge that the industrial development of Jammu Kashmir will be their personal responsibility: LG Sinha Industrial ecosystem […]
Jammu, Sep 20:Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the flood-affected areas of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) during the upcoming Navratras, beginning September 22, to assess the damage caused by the recent unprecedented rains across both Jammu and Kashmir regions. Highly placed sources revealed that during his visit, […]
Budgam, Sep 20 (KNC): Budgam Police, in coordination with the Food Safety Department, on Saturday seized 100 kilograms of rotten fish from a seller at Humhama Chowk, Srinagar. The fish, packed in two parcels, was being transported from Srinagar International Airport to the seller’s shop. In a statement as per news agency Kashmir News […]
Srinagar, Sept 20, KNT: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the new Dr Agarwals Eye Hospital in Qamarwari, Srinagar, marking the group’s 5th hospital in Jammu & Kashmir and the first in Srinagar. Located at M.A. Plaza, Qamarwari Chowk, near Ansari House, this 8,000 sq. ft., 3-storey facility represents a significant […]
Udhampur, Sept 20 (KNC): One soldier laid down his life on Saturday during an encounter that broke out between terrorists and security forces in the upper reaches of Doda district and adjoining Dudu Basantgarh area of Udhampur district on Friday late night. Official sources told news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC that a […]
LG SBSP State President calls for immediate compensation, says growers devastated by highway closure and extreme weather need urgent relief Srinagar, September 18: Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) State President Vivek Bali has appealed to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha to immediately initiate district-level committees across the Kashmir Valley to assess the heavy losses suffered […]