Chilling nights in Kashmir, mercury dips below normal in Jammu

Chilling nights in Kashmir, mercury dips below normal in Jammu

  Srinagar, Feb 11: Intense cold at night time continues in Kashmir valley and the minimum night temperature remained below normal in Jammu on Sunday. Met department said that Srinagar had minus 4.7, Gulmarg minus 6.5 and Pahalgam minus 7.9 as the minimum temperature today. Leh town in Ladakh region had minus 14.1 and Kargil … Read more

Man dies after coming under Chinar branches in Anantnag

Man dies after coming under Chinar branches in Anantnag

    Srinagar, Feb. 11 (KS): A 35-year-old man was killed on Sunday after he came under Chinar branches in the southern region of Kashmir. Sources told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that a man identified as Showkat Ahmad Mir, son of Nazir Ahmad Mir of Zalangam Kokernag, came under the branches of a chinar tree … Read more

Gulmarg witnesses tourist surge after much awaited snowfall

Gulmarg witnesses tourist surge after much awaited snowfall

  Gulmarg (J&K), Feb 11: For Russian tourist Andrew, the wait for snowfall to try his skiing skills on the slopes of Apharwat in this famous ski resort of north Kashmir was worth it. The picturesque Gulmarg, known for its breathtaking landscapes and world-class skiing slopes, has become a hotspot for adventure seekers and nature … Read more

Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly’s phone worth Rs 1.6 lakh stolen, police case registered

Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly’s phone worth Rs 1.6 lakh stolen, police case registered

NEW DELHI: Former BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has filed a police complaint at the Thakurpur police station suspecting a phone theft. As per several reports, Ganguly’s phone was worth 1.6 lakh and it went missing from his Behala residence in Kolkata. Delhi Capitals’ Director of Cricket is “deeply concerned” about the suspected theft as his … Read more

Sub-zero temp continue in Kashmir, minus 4.7°C in Srinagar

Sub-zero temp continue in Kashmir, minus 4.7°C in Srinagar

  Srinagar, Feb 11(GNS): Sub-zero conditions continued in Jammu and Kashmir with Srinagar recording a low of minus 4.7°C on Saturday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that the temperature in Srinagar increased by two notches from previous night’s minus 4.9°C and it was below normal by 4.9°C for the summer capital of J&K … Read more

Rusted Mine Recovered in Rajouri

Rusted Mine Recovered in Rajouri

    Jammu, February 10(GNS) Security forces on Saturday recovered a mine and other material in the Galhuti area of Rajouri district. Officials told GNS that army’s 49 RR at Galhuti recovered some explosive material during routine search in Galhuti area. The explosive material recovered includes one 14nmm Live mine, two non-rechargeable 12 V batteries … Read more

JeI Militant Funding Case: NIA Raids Multiple Location In J&K

JeI Militant Funding Case: NIA Raids Multiple Location In J&K

Srinagar, Feb 10 (GNS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday said that it raided multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir as part of its crackdown on the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) in a terror funding case. In a handout to GNS, the NIA said that its teams swooped down on the premises of various suspects … Read more

4 Injured As Vehicle Rolls Down Gorge in Uri

4 Injured As Vehicle Rolls Down Gorge in Uri

    Srinagar, Feb 10 (GNS): At least four persons sustained injuries in a road accident in Garkote area in Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. An official told GNS that four persons were injured after a Toyota car, bearing registration number JK054 6384, skidded off a road and rolled down at least 200 mtr. … Read more