UP govt create Guinness record by lightning over three lakh diyas during Deepostava in Ayodhya
UP Nov 6: The Uttar Pradesh Government on Tuesday made an entry into the Guinness book of world record when 3.
35 lakh diyas (earthen lamps) were lighted at the banks of river Saryu on the occasion of Deepotasava here .Additional Chief…
Modi celebrates Diwali with Army & ITBP troops at Harshil, offers prayers at Kedarnath
Dehradun, Nov 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday celebrated Diwali with troops of the Indian army and the Indo Tibetan border police posted in Uttarakhand's Harsil, situated at over 8000 ft from the sea level.Greeting the…
CBI announces cash reward information about RTI activist
Mumbai, Nov 6 The CBI on Tuesday announced a Rs 5 lakh reward for information about the 2012 murder of a Right to Information (RTI) activist at Virar in neighbouring Palghar district, an official said.A Special Task Force of the Central…
2 Persons Missing from last 7 days due to heavy snowfall in vewan hamlet of north kashmir
Baramulla 07 Nov:Two persons are missing from last seven days in Vewan hamlet of north Kashmir's Bandipora district after heavy snowfall on upper reaches of the district.Officials said that among the seven persons, who were stuck in…
UNESCO tracks inquiries into journalist killings
The UN's culture and education watchdog said Tuesday it had created a database for tracking investigations into the murders of journalists around the world as calls rise for authorities to be held accountable for attacks on the press.…
Taliban attack kills 8 policemen in western Afghanistan
Kabul:An Afghan official says the Taliban killed eight policemen and wounded three in an attack on two checkpoints in western Farah province.A member of the provincial council, Dadullah Qani, says the attack on Tuesday night took place…
season’s coldest night
Srinagar, Nov 07: The summer capital Srinagar city recorded the season’s coldest night at minus 2.2 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperatures throughout the Kashmir Valley dropped below the freezing point in the night intervening…
Drug peddler nabbed with poppy straw in Jammu outskirts
Jammu, Nov 7: A drug peddler was arrested with contraband of poppy straw here on city outskirts.“During routine patrolling on Tuesday night in Lower Thather area of Chinore, police intercepted a pedestrian carrying bag but he tried to…
JKLF condoles demise of mother of party leader
Srinagar, Nov 6: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Muhammad Yasin Malik on Tuesday expressed his heartfelt grief over the demise of mother of party’s district president Kulgam Abdul Sattar who breathed her last on Monday.A…
Leh, Mughal roads still shut, only one-way traffic on Kashmir highway
Srinagar, Nov 7 : The 434-km-long Srinagar-Leh national highway, connecting Ladakh region with Kashmir and historic Mughal road remained closed for the 7th day on Wednesday due to accumulation of snow and slippery road conditions.
However,…