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J&K received USD 2.5 bn in investments, UT no longer sleeping biz destination: Lt Gov Sinha

  Dubai:Jammu and Kashmir has moved from a "sleeping business destination" to a "land of opportunities" and received USD 2.5 billion in investments last year,...

542 fresh COVID-19 cases in J&K

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 542 fresh COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 343310   Among the cases reported today, 254 were reported...

Heavy-Very Heavy Snowfall’: Weatherman Issues Red Alert in J&K

    Srinagar: Weatherman on Friday issued red alert for heavy-very heavy in Jammu and Kashmir.   “IMD issues Red Colour (be vigilant) weather warning for J&K for...

KU postpones all exams scheduled on January 8

    Srinagar: It is notified for the information of all the concerned that due to inclement weather conditions, all UG/PG/Professional exams of Kashmir University scheduled...

IGNOU postpones exams

  SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has postponed the examination for December 2021, which was scheduled to commence from 20TH January onwards. The next...

PM Modi vows to reach best possible healthcare benefits to poor

  Kolkata: Underlining his government's commitment to reaching the benefits of healthcare to the poor and the middle class, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the...

Class 12 exams: SC strikes down condition in CBSE policy to consider marks scored in later test

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday struck down a condition specified in a clause in the CBSE's evaluation policy of June last year...

J-K Highway reopened after 2-days

      Jammu: The 270-kilometers Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was reopened on Friday after remaining closed for two-days due to snowfall, landslides and shooting stones triggered by...

Guidelines on Covaxin for under 18 don’t mention EUL by WHO: Health Ministry

  New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Friday termed as "highly ill-informed" and "misleading" media reports suggesting that approval for the Covaxin vaccine in...

Fresh rains, snowfall amid orange weather warning in J&K

    Srinagar: Parts of Kashmir Valley including famous resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam received fresh snowfall while rains lashed plains on Friday. Amid ‘heavy-very heavy’...

COVID-19: India records 1,17,100 new cases

New Delhi: The single day rise in coronavirus infections was recorded above one lakh after 214 days, taking India's total tally of COVID-19 cases...

03 JeM militants killed in Overnight Chadoora Gunfight

  Srinagar; Three militants affliated with Jaish-i-Muhammad were killed in an overnight encounter at Zolwa area of Chadoora in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Friday. A...

Some respite from rain & snow, but not for long

Flights at airport, traffic on Sgr-Jmu highway resume, but bad weather forecast from tonight till Sunday Srinagar: A break in heavy snow and rainfall in...

50 sheep, goats perish after cattle shed collapses in Rajouri

Jammu: At least 50 sheep and goats perished after a cattle shed collapsed amid recent heavy rains in Jomala Potha of Rajouri. Official sources said...

Srinagar-Leh highway closed for traffic

Srinagar: The Ladakh administration on Thursday ordered for the closure of Srinagar-Leh highway for civilian vehicular movement owing to snow accumulation at the Zoji...

Govt transfers 70 hectares of land in Gulmarg, Sonamarg to army ‘under strategic areas’

Srinagar: The government has declared nearly 70 hectares of land in Gulmarg and Sonamarg tourist resorts of the valley as “strategic areas”, paving the...

NC, PDP denounce transfer of land to Army in Kashmir

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday denounced the allocation of 1034 Kanals of land to the Army under ‘Strategic Areas...

Targami asks govt to review land transfer to army

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government must review its decision to ‘declare’ 1034 kanals of land at Gulmarg and 354 kanals at Sonmarg as...

Former chief ministers to lose SSG security cover

Srinagar/New Delhi: Four former chief ministers including Farooq Abdullah and Ghulam Nabi Azad, are likely to lose their Special Security Group (SSG) protection as...

J&K govt signs pact with Dubai-based LuLu group to set up food processing, logistics hub in Srinagar

Jammu: The government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dubai-based Lulu group to set up a food processing and logistics hub in...

J&K sees jump in Covid with 3 deaths and 349 cases

Srinagar: Three Covid deaths and 349 cases of the infection were recorded in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an official bulletin said. It said that...

Industrial transport hampered as R&B awaits govt nod to widen Sangam-Lassipora road

Anantnag: The widening of Sangam-Lassipora road, connecting one of the largest industrial estates in south Kashmir to NH-44, continues to remain in limbo for...

Encounter underway in Budgam

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Zaloowa area of Chadoora in Budgam district on Thursday. Reports said that a joint...

Two militants, 2 OGWs arrested in Srinagar: Police

Srinagar: Police on Thursday said they have arrested two militants and their two associates in Srinagar while investigating the killing of a property dealer...

Soldier found dead under mysterious circumstances along LoC in Poonch

Jammu: An Army man on Thursday was found dead with a bullet injury under mysterious circumstances along Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu’s Poonch...

JAI BHIM: A call against custodial torture

Custodial tortures, ranging from assault of various types to death in the process of extorting confessions and imputation of evidence, are not uncommon. Such...

Omicron Third Wave: Challenges for Children

Covid 19 pandemic had a devastating effect all over the world. In India, the first and second waves affected everyone, be it elderly, young,...

CS asks Labour and Employment Department to enhance registrations, timely resolution of labour disputes

JAMMU: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Labour and Employment Department in Jammu and...

Samoon chairs meeting on credits earned by candidates in various Polytechnics, ITIs

JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Skill Development Department (SDD), Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, today chaired a meeting with senior officers of various departments to discuss issues...

NSD’s TIE workshop concludes at Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The 15-day long Drama-in-education workshop of Theatre-in-Education (TIE) Centre of the National School of Drama (NSD), Srinagar which began on December, 20 last...

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