Kerala flood: Death toll 174

The death toll in rain-battered Kerala touched 174 on Friday as a red alert continued in 12 districts, with various agencies continuing the rescue operations after rains subsided to evacuate over 80,000 persons during the day. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan told the media in the night that the situation arising out of unprecedented floods and…

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Governor congratulates SKUAST-K team for being among winners of IIGP 2.0-University Challenge

SRINAGAR, AUGUST 17: Governor N.N.Vohra has congratulated the SKUAST-K team comprising Fallah Nazir of Delhi Public School and Mehvish Hameed, Msc. Agri Engineering, SKUAST-K, for being selected among top 15 winners of the India Innovation Growth Programme, 2.0-University Challenge. The Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India had called for an open competitive call…

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Kidnapped girl rescued; accused arrested

August 17: Handwara police rescued a kidnapped girl and arrested the accused involved in the crime. On 14th of August 2018, one person (name withheld) reported in Police Post Zachaldara that his daughter (name withheld) has been kidnapped by Nisar Ahmad Tantary son of Abdul Majid Tantary resident of Turkpora Zachaldara. On this information, a case…

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