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Rains Drench J&K; More Likely Till April 6

Srinagar: A spell of light to moderate rain drenched Jammu and Kashmir since last evening even as the weather department predicted intermittent precipitation and...

SIA raids residences of 2 Hurriyat leaders in Srinagar

Srinagar: The State Investigation Agency on Tuesday morning conducted raids at the residences of three Hurriyat leaders in Srinagar. An official said that...

Baghi- Mehtab Prostitution Racket: Police issues Detailed Statement

Srinagar: Police on late Monday issued a detailed statement regarding busting Prostitution Racket in Baghi Mehtab area of Central Kashmir's Srinagar district. In a handout...

40 Fresh Covid-19 Cases In J&K, DHSK Calls For More Testing

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Monday reported 40 fresh cases of Covid-19, taking the number of active cases to 166 while no death was reported...

New variant poses less risk but people need to be vigilant: official

New Delhi: The new COVID variant poses less risk and is unlikely to result in increase in hospitalisations but people need to remain vigilant,...

Father Held For Killing Minor, Slitting Her Throat In Kupwara

Srinagar: Police have arrested a man for allegedly suffocating her nine-year-old daughter to death and then slitting her throat in north Kashmir Kupwara district,...

J&K Beautiful, Even So In Tulip Season: Modi

NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said that Jammu and Kashmir is beautiful, and even more so during the Tulip season. In reply to...

More Rains In Store In J&K

MeT Predicts Fairly Widespread To Scattered Light Rains Till April 6 Srinagar: Weather department here forecast fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunderstorm over...

CS For Avoiding ‘March Rush’ Of Presenting Bills In Treasuries

Participates In Panchayat Level Convergence Meetings Jammu: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta today virtually participated in the numerous panchayat level convergence meetings held first...

Govt to meet forex requirements of Hajj pilgrims

New Delhi: Emphasising on a "cashless Haj", the government has made special arrangements to meet the foreign exchange requirements of those going on the...

CAG calls for timely submission of Utilisation Certificates

Jammu: Taking serious note of the delay in filing of utilisation certificates (UC) of funds in Jammu and Kashmir, the Comptroller and Auditor General...

Court Orders PE On Plea of Defrauding By Conman

Srinagar: A court in Srinagar has ordered “preliminary enquiry (PE)” into an application by a resident of Rambagh Srinagar, alleging defrauding of Rs 18...

Police finds ‘drone-dropped’ package in Samba

Recovers Pistols, Grenades On Opening It Samba/Jammu: Police on Monday recovered a cache of arms and explosive materials from a package suspected to have been...

Interview of Hajj Trainers today

Srinagar: According to the notification of J&K Haj Committee, the interview of eligible candidates who have applied for selection as Haj Trainer for Haj...

EC To Likely Visit J&K

Srinagar: Full Election Commission headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir later this month to assess...

Multi-storey building gutted in Doda

Bhaderwah/Jammu: A multi-storied building, housing six shops and 19 rooms, was gutted in fire in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials...

Woman dies after falling from train

Jammu: A woman aged around 35 years died after she fell from a running train in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district, an official said...

Digitalization: A sui generis catalyst of Indian economy

Indispensability of digitalization as a foundational rail to almost every activity in an economy is well acknowledged. Growing internet penetration, affordable data, technological innovations,...

Chasing the dragon in paradise: The tragic reality of drug addiction in Kashmir

Drug addiction is a growing concern in Kashmir, a region located in the northernmost part of India. Jammu and Kashmir, which includes the Kashmir...

Rs 1522 cr budget to focus on full implementation of NEP, digital transformation, infra creation: Govt

1000 classrooms with LCD facilities, high speed internet proposed SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir’s education sector would be witnessing a major transformation with a budget allocation...

Pampore man missing, family seeks help

PAMPORE: A 50-year-old man has been missing from his residence in the Pampore area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district. His family said that Nazir Ahmad...

Dir Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir holds meeting for setting up Wool Bank under IWDP

SRINAGAR: Director, Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir on Monday held a meeting to deliberate upon the modalities of setting up of Wool Bank under Integrated...

DGP greets peoples, JKP/SFs personnel on Mahavir Jayanti

JAMMU: Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh has extended warm greetings to the people, families of slain JKP men, Jammu and Kashmir Police...

DPS Srinagar organizes mega plantation drive for ‘greener future’

Srinagar: Delhi Public School, Srinagar, organized a Mega Plantation Week from March 21 to 29, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of trees...

Seminar on psychological disorders, mental health and fasting held at IUST

Awantipora: International Centre for Spiritual Studies (ICSS) of Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) today held a Seminar on the theme “Psychological Disorders,...

Police arrest 5 drug peddlers in B’la, contraband substances recovered

‘4 drug peddlers booked under PIT NDPS Act’ Baramulla: Continuing its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from the society, police have arrested five...

Police solve theft case in Handwara within 24 hrs; 1 arrested, stolen property recovered

Srinagar: Police in Handwara have solved a theft case by arresting an accused person involved in the commission of crime within 24 hrs and...

Union Secy hails e-transformation of JK’s Public Distribution System

JAMMU: Union Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, Sanjeev Chopra, has appreciated the reforms introduced by the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and...

No dearth of political will, officers should act against corrupt, however powerful: PM

New Delhi: There is no dearth of political will today to act against corruption and officers should take action against the corrupt, however powerful,...

Rahul Gandhi gets bail; hearing on Apr 13

Surat: A sessions court in Gujarat’s Surat city on Monday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after he filed an appeal against his...

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