Jammu, Jan 21 (UNI) A mother and her seven-month-old baby died of severe burn injuries caused by a fire that broke out due to LPG gas leakage in the Mandi area of Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said due to gas leakage, the regulator of the domestic cylinder caught fire, which spread into…
Srinagar, Jan 19 (UNI) The Meteorological Centre Srinagar predicted three-day wet weather from Monday with rain and snow over Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The MeT office said the weather will remain dry over the plains with the possibility of light rain or snow over the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. During…
Srinagar, Jan 15 (UNI) Enforcement Directorate (ED), Srinagar Zonal Office on Wednesday provisionally attached immovable property situated at Delhi having worth of Rs. 2.25 Crore and related to the shareholders/owners of M/s Manoj Ji & Co. Pvt. Ltd. under the provisions of PMLA, 2002. The ED’s investigation was based on a chargesheet filed by the…
Srinagar, Jan 14 (UNI) Five people lost their lives, and two others were critically injured in a head-on collision between two vehicles in the Kargil of Ladakh Union Territory, officials said. The accident occurred Tuesday afternoon on the Katpakachey Shilikchay road, approximately 2 km from Kargil city, when a Tipper and a Scorpio vehicle collided….
Jammu, Jan 14 (UNI) Six jawans suffered injuries in an accidental mine blast on Tuesday along the Line of Control in the Nowshera area in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. Official sources said that an accidental landmine blast took place early morning along the LoC in the Makri area of the Bhawani sector in…
Shimla, Jan 14 (UNI) A large number of Hindu devotees are taking baths in hot or sulphur springs at Manikaran, Sunni, and Poanta Sahib on Tuesday, celebrating the Makara Sakranti festival at the same time as a cold wave plummets mercury below freezing point. According to the meteorological department, the minimum temperature of Tabo in…
Srinagar, Jan 13 (UNI) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday criticized Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accusing him of “normalizing Delhi’s unilateral actions of August 2019.” Mufti accused the Chief Minister of adopting an “appeasement approach” toward Delhi. Drawing a comparison of Abdullah’s approach with her late father, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, the PDP…
Shimla, Jan 13 (UNI) A massive fire has engulfed Tandi village in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, leaving widespread destruction in its wake, officials said on Monday. The inferno, which broke out on Sunday night, destroyed 25 houses and rendered over 40 families homeless. Livestock, essential household items, and stored grains were also lost,…
Srinagar/Sonamarg, Jan 13 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the strategically important 6.4 km-long Z-Morh, also called Sonamarg tunnel, in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district,officials said. PM Modi arrived at Sonamarg in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district from the Srinagar technical airport in a special helicopter to inaugurate the tunnel, they said The Prime Minister…
Shimla, Jan 13 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh shivered under a severe cold wave on Monday as dry and sunny weather returned after two days of cloudy and inclement conditions. The cold wave has intensified significantly, causing minimum temperatures to plummet by 2-3°C in the past 24 hours. Severe frost and freezing temperatures have created challenging conditions,…
