Mercury hovers below Sub-zero level in Kashmir, dry weather forecast till Feb 18

Mercury hovers below Sub-zero level in Kashmir, dry weather forecast till Feb 18

Amid forecast for mainly dry weather till February 18, the minimum temperature hovered below sub-zero level in Kashmir Valley despite considerable rise on Tuesday. A meteorological department official told that Srinagar recorded a low of minus 1.6°C against the previous night’s minus 4.0°C . Today’s minimum temperature, he said, was below normal by 1.8°C for…

Pulwama Attack Anniversary: Out 19 involved, 8 militants killed, 7 arrested, Says ADGP Vijay Kumar
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Pulwama Attack Anniversary: Out 19 involved, 8 militants killed, 7 arrested, Says ADGP Vijay Kumar

On the fourth anniversary of Pulwama attack, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Kashmir Zone, Vijay Kumar on Tuesday said that out of 19 militants involved in the attack, 8 have been killed, 7 arrested and 4 including 3 Pakistanis are still alive. Talking to the media persons after paying tributes to the CRPF men,…

Behind removal of Ladakh’s first L-G Mathur: raging unrest, Hill Councils vs bureaucracy row
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Behind removal of Ladakh’s first L-G Mathur: raging unrest, Hill Councils vs bureaucracy row

The first Lt Governor of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh, R K Mathur was removed from his post Sunday, with the Centre appointing Brigadier (retired) B D Mishra in his place. This came as part of the Centre’s move to appoint Governors in a dozen states and one UT. The nearly three-year-three-month tenure of…

Anantnag man who attempted suicide by jumping in front of moving train succumbs

Anantnag man who attempted suicide by jumping in front of moving train succumbs

Railway Police issues advisory, asks people not to use tracks for walking, sitting or grazing livestock An elderly man who lost both legs yesterday after allegedly attempting suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in South Kashmir’s Anantnag, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura on Tuesday morning. An official told that the…

Camera-fitted drone found in field in Kathua
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Camera-fitted drone found in field in Kathua

Police on Monday seized a camera-fitted drone which was found in a field in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said. The drone was found in Kalaspur village on Monday night, they said. According to security agencies, it appears that the drone was used for photography and shooting videos at weddings, the sources said….

Reliance Jio offers Valentine’s Day data limited period benefits

Reliance Jio offers Valentine’s Day data limited period benefits

As part of its Valentine’s Day promotion, Reliance Jio is providing deals to its customers bundling ₹349, ₹899, and ₹2999 plans with different offers. The promotion kicked off on February 10 and the final date is yet to be revealed. What does Valentine’s Day offer from Jio include? Jio is offering free vouchers of 12 GB of 4G data…

Indian Army to Conquer Skies with Jet Suites Soon; Technology On Display at Aero India 2023

Indian Army to Conquer Skies with Jet Suites Soon; Technology On Display at Aero India 2023

The Indian Army is set to revolutionize the way they conduct their missions in the coming years. Recently, the force issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to procure 48 jet suites that will enhance their mobility and provide a cutting-edge advantage in the field. Several companies have given their proposal for the product and one…

Walmart plans on scaling back its footprint, decides shutting 3 tech hubs

Walmart plans on scaling back its footprint, decides shutting 3 tech hubs

Walmart Inc. will close three of its 11 US technology hubs and require affected workers to relocate, scaling back its footprint after unveiling an expansion plan last year. Tech offices will be shut in Austin, Texas; Portland, Oregon; and Carlsbad, California, Global Chief Technology Officer Suresh Kumar said in a memo last week. Tech employees…

Opening bell: Sensex advances to 60,655, Nifty climbs to 17,827

Opening bell: Sensex advances to 60,655, Nifty climbs to 17,827

Equity market gained in early trade on Tuesday, with the benchmark Sensex surging 222 points as positive cues from Asian and global markets bolstered investor sentiments. BSE Sensex climbed 222.88 points or 0.37 per cent to 60,654.72 while the broader Nifty rose 56.40 points or 0.32 per cent to 17,827.30. Among the 30 Sensex shares,…

‘They’re strong comments…’: Border served blunt reply by Australia star for blasting ‘ridiculous’ Smith act vs India

‘They’re strong comments…’: Border served blunt reply by Australia star for blasting ‘ridiculous’ Smith act vs India

Australia legend Allan Border was furious as the Pat Cummins-led side for not playing with a “harder edge” against India in the Nagpur opener last week where the tourists lost by a colossal margin of an innings and 123 runs. Border was particularly critical of Steve Smith’s thumb up act during the second innings of…