Power shutdown
JAMMU: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Smail Pur, Rhaya, Gurah, Utterbehni, Mandal, Vijaypur town, Kolpur, Bandral and its adjoining areas will remain affected on October 13 from 7 am to 1 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Chakroi, Pindi, Hansa, Satraiyan, Flora, BOP, Tanda, Kirpind, Seed Farm, Ward […]
Protecting Young Vision: GMC Srinagar hosts CME on Childhood Blindness
GMC, Srinagar marks ‘World Sight Day’ with Comprehensive Eye Care Campaign SRINAGAR: In recognition of ‘World Sight Day 2024,’ the Ophthalmology Department, Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar, hosted a Continuing Medical Education (CME) program in line with this year’s theme “Children, Love Your Eyes.” The CME aimed to understand the causes and burden of Childhood […]
LG Manoj Sinha greets people on the eve of Vijayadashami
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has greeted the people on the occasion of Vijayadashami, which will be celebrated tomorrow. In a message, the Lt Governor said: “On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, I convey my warm greetings and good wishes to all. The festival of Vijayadashami signifies the triumph of good over evil and fosters […]
World’s best team India lets you know where you’ve to improve: Nick Pothas
Hyderabad: Bangladesh fielding coach Nick Pothas on Friday admitted that “world’s best team” India put his side under tremendous pressure throughout the Test and T20I series, but he wants to leverage it as a learning experience. Bangladesh came to India riding high on their recent Test series win over Pakistan, but were quickly brought down […]
I want a personal coach, need to improve strength: Nikhat Zareen
New Delhi: It wasn’t her day, acknowledged Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen dwelling on her shocking medal-less Olympic campaign but asserted that she would be back stronger with the help of a personal coach that she is currently trying to find. Nikhat, who was a strong medal contender, bowed out of the 50kg women’s boxing competition […]
Mitesh Patel, Atit Sheth lead Baroda’s recovery against Mumbai on day one
Vadodara: Mitesh Patel and Atit Sheth staged a spirited recovery for Baroda, taking them to 241 for six against defending champions Mumbai on day one of their Ranji Trophy opener here on Friday. Mumbai pacers Shardul Thakur and Mohit Avasthi removed the Baroda openers before the seasoned spin duo of Shams Mulani and Tanush Kotian […]
Skeet shooters Maheshwari, Naruka eye redemption with medal at home World Cup final
New Delhi: Skeet shooters Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, who narrowly missed out on a mixed team bronze at the Paris Olympic Games, return to action at the ISSF World Cup final and are eying a podium finish at the home event, starting here Sunday. Naruka and Maheshwari settled for fourth place after losing […]
Ollie Pope ranks England’s win over Pakistan among top-three in Bazball era
Multan: England’s stand-in captain, Ollie Pope has rated the win over Pakistan on Friday among the top three victories his team has achieved since Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum took charge of the Test side in 2021. “Definitely it is a special win for us in the background of the match. I would rate it […]
You have to find ways to take 20 wickets and we aren’t doing that of late: Shan Masood
Multan: Pakistan captain Shan Masood admitted he was gutted after an innings defeat in the first Test against England despite the hosts putting up 556 in the first innings. Pakistan became the first team in Test history to lose a game after scoring 500 plus runs in the first innings. “It is disappointing to lose […]
Gold jumps Rs 1,150 to Rs 78,500/10g; silver soars Rs 1,500
New Delhi: Gold prices jumped by Rs 1,150 to Rs 78,500 per 10 grams, hovering near all-time high levels, in the national capital on Friday on fresh buying from jewellers amid a positive trend globally, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 77,350 […]
