Wednesday, May 29, 2024
ADVT 
India

2 Killed, Seven Injured In Blasts In J-K’s Anantnag, Srinagar

Darpan News Desk IANS, 26 Nov, 2019 10:12 PM

    Two blasts rocked Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag and Srinagar districts on Tuesday, killing two people and injuring seven, police said.


    In south Kashmir’s Anantnag, militants lobbed a grenade in Wagoora area when government function—‘Back to Village programme’—was taking place, killing two people and injuring four others, a police official said.


    In Srinagar city, an explosion took place in the market near Sir Syed gate of Kashmir University in Hazratbal area this afternoon, the official said.


    Three persons were injured in the explosion. All are stated to be stable, he said.


    The official said the explosion was not caused by a grenade as suspected earlier. Preliminary investigation suggests that it was a low-intensity blast.


    Further investigations are on, he added.

    MORE India ARTICLES

    Blow To India: Moody’s Cuts Credit Rating Outlook To Negative; Govt Rebuts

    Blow To India: Moody’s Cuts Credit Rating Outlook To Negative; Govt Rebuts
    In a blow to India, Moody’s Investors Service has cut the country’s credit rating outlook to negative--the first step towards a downgrade, saying the government has been partly ineffective in addressing economic weakness, leading to rising risks that growth will remain lower.

    Blow To India: Moody’s Cuts Credit Rating Outlook To Negative; Govt Rebuts

    Punjab, The Epicentre Of Crop Burning Fires, Sees Low Pollution Levels

    For a region that is the epicentre of crop fire burning, Punjab is exhibiting fairly comfortable levels of air quality index (AQI) while many parts of Delhi NCR, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh are showing elevated air pollution levels.

    Punjab, The Epicentre Of Crop Burning Fires, Sees Low Pollution Levels

    It Was Journey Full Of Affection & Learning: Rahul To SPG

    It Was Journey Full Of Affection & Learning: Rahul To SPG
    Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday thanked all the personnel of the Special Protection Group (SPG) for dedicatedly protecting him and his family for years and said it was "journey" filled with "affection and learning".

    It Was Journey Full Of Affection & Learning: Rahul To SPG

    Why Twitter's Rival Social Network Mastodon Trending In India

    Mastodon, a little known micro-blogging platform first released in 2016, has suddenly sparked interest among disgruntled Twitter users.

    Why Twitter's Rival Social Network Mastodon Trending In India

    Lal Krishna Advani: An Epic Rise & Silent Fall Of A One-time Hindutva Icon

    Lal Krishna Advani: An Epic Rise & Silent Fall Of A One-time Hindutva Icon
    Time changes everything. The hardcore face of Hindutva in the 1990s became the "acceptable" saffron leader in run up to 2014 elections and finally being sidelined in the party.

    Lal Krishna Advani: An Epic Rise & Silent Fall Of A One-time Hindutva Icon

    Did North Korean Hackers Hurt ISRO's Chandrayaan-2?

    At the time the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was trying to land Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft's Vikram lander on the Moon, suspected North Korean hackers might have attacked the space agency, the Daily Mail reported on Friday.    

    Did North Korean Hackers Hurt ISRO's Chandrayaan-2?