COVID-19 Bulletin June 16
635 new positive cases reported; 193 from Jammu Division and 442 from Kashmir Division
Category: National
ED NHIDCL initiates ceremonial blast for breakthrough of Z-Morh Tunnel
STATE TIMES NEWS GANDERBAL: Breakthrough of one of the two tubes of Z-Morh Tunnel Project of 6.5 km was a hallmark event at Sonamarg today which is a step forward towards the all weather connectivity…
Govt approves proposal to roll out project to explore deep ocean for resources
STATE TIMES NEWS NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday approved a proposal to roll out a “deep ocean mission” to explore the deep ocean for resources and develop deep-sea technologies for sustainable use of ocean…
India stands for rule-based order in Indo-Pacific: Rajnath Singh at regional security meet
New Delhi: Flagging India’s concerns over security challenges in the maritime sphere, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday called for a rule-based order in the Indo-Pacific and underlined the need for ensuring freedom of navigation,…
Delhi Police moves SC against HC order granting bail to 3 student activists in riots cases
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging three separate judgements of the Delhi High Court granting bail to three student activists in last year’s north-east Delhi riots cases. The high court…
Govt failed to provide basic amenities like water to people: Sawhney
STATE TIMES NEWSJammu: Former Minister J&K and Senior Congress leader Yogesh Sawhney, on Tuesday, along with a team of Congress leaders, met Chief Engineer, Jal Shakti Department (JSD) to discuss current scenario of water shortage…
Youth Congress workers to help needy on Rahul Gandhi’s birthday
STATE TIMES NEWSJAMMU: The Youth Wing of Congress has decided to celebrate the birthday of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on June 19 by helping poor and needy people amidst pandemic.In this regard, J&K Pradesh Youth…
Panun Kashmir organises Gool 1997 Martyrs’ Shradanjali Diwas
STATE TIMES NEWSJAMMU: Panun Kashmir organised the Gool 1997 Martyrs’ Shradanjali Diwas Programme at Jammu on Tuesday. The function was organised in a virtual mode in view of the COVID-19 restrictions in place.Virender Raina, President…
Arrest of Kashmiri activist result of ‘unbridled’ bureaucratic powers: Omar
STATE TIMES NEWSSrinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said the arrest of a Kashmiri political activist over his remarks that he has more expectations from local officials rather than those from outside…