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SRINAGAR: At least seven people were killed and five others injured when several vehicles were buried under snow in an avalanche at Zojila Pass, zero point in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, about 70 km north of Srinagar.A senior police official said the vehicles were traveling from Srinagar towards Kargil around 3 pm on Friday…

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (ANI/File Photo) Srinagar: KashmirIts head priest, Mirwaiz Umar FarooqIran’s ambassador to India met Dr Mohammad Fatali on Friday and expressed grief over the death of its top leaders in the Israeli-US strike.According to a statement issued by Mirwaiz, he led the delegation of Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulama, comprising religious organizations of Kashmir, and expressed…

A 10-year-old girl died in Maharashtra’s Sangli district after her father hung her upside down in their home and held her overnight, police said on Friday. The man allegedly tortured the child on suspicion of stealing money from a relative.Accused farmer Dadu alias Nana Yamgar has been arrested. Police said he also subjected the girl’s…

New Delhi: Multiple snowfall Seven people were killed and five injured when it hit the Srinagar-Leh national highway on Friday, officials said.An avalanche hit between Zero Point and Minimarg in the afternoon and several vehicles were trapped under the snow and debris, they said.Officials said rescue teams were immediately dispatched to the spot and rescue…

New Delhi: At least seven people were killed and several others injured in a series of attacks snowfall Joji Lat hit Ladakh on Friday.The avalanche also blocked the Srinagar-Leh highway, affecting traffic in the area.Rescue and relief operations are underway after the incident.In a post on X, the Lt Governor of Ladakh said, “Heard the…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a virtual meeting with chief ministers to review the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict, with discussions focusing on energy supplies, inflation and logistics amid rising global tensions.The meeting focused on ensuring coordinated action between the Center and the states to manage potential disruptions caused…

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal New Delhi: India on Friday slammed Pakistan Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir for his alleged comments asking Shias to “go to Iran”, calling it part of Islamabad’s “systematic persecution of minorities”.“Reacting to this during the weekly media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, “We have seen reports on this matter….

The government has reduced special additional excise duty on petrol to Rs 3/litre and diesel duty to zero (from Rs 10). Rajnath Singh was made the head of an inter-ministerial panel on the Middle East crisis among the members Amit Shah, Nirmala Sitharaman and Hardeep Singh Puri. Elbridge Colby concluded his visit to India and…

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday According to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), during the meeting, the Chief Minister expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister for the continuous support and guidance provided by the Central Government for the development of…

Private fuel retailer Naira Energy on Thursday hiked petrol prices by Rs 5 per liter and diesel prices by Rs 3 per liter in line with the rise in global oil prices due to the war in West Asia.Naira, majority-owned by Russia’s Rosneft, operates about 7,000 of its more than 1 lakh filling stations across…