Srinagar: Two persons including a driver were missing when an oil tanker skidded off the road and fell into river Jhelum in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on…
Oil tanker falls into Jhelum
LG for building future-ready cities
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the Srinagar Conclave of High-Level Committee on Urban Planning of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. In his keynote address, the…
No Let Up In Scorching Heat In Valley, Srinagar Records 35.7°C
Srinagar: Srinagar recorded season’s hottest day on Thursday with the maximum temperature touching to 35.7°C. Coupled with sweltering heat and humid weather conditions, the scorching weather affected the normal life.…
Form Of War Rapidly Transforming: CDS Chauhan
‘Will Have To Be Ready To Accept Change’ New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the form of war is transforming rapidly due to technological…
EAM, Chinese Counterpart Hold Talks On Eastern Ladakh
ASTANA: India and China on Thursday vowed to redouble efforts to resolve the remaining issues in eastern Ladakh at the earliest and “stabilise and rebuild” ties even as External Affairs…
GOC Bhalla Visits Forward Areas Of Ladakh
Srinagar: General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Army’s Leh based Fire and Fury Corps Lieutenant General Hitesh Bhalla on Thursday visited the forward areas of Ladakh to assess the operational preparedness…
Religious Place Vandalism: 43 Detained In Reasi
JAMMU: The police have detained 43 persons in connection with the alleged vandalism at a religious place in Reasi district, officials on Thursday said. The place of worship was found…
Fake text on power disconnection: KPDCL
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), today urged the consumers to ignore fake text and whatsapp messages being circulated by scamsters regarding disconnection of their electricity supply purportedly with…
SSP Reviews Security
Jammu: SSP Vinod Kumar visited the areas along the International Border (IB) to review the border security grid and said that the Border Police Posts (BPPs) will be strenghthed further…
Terrorism if left unchecked can become major threat to global peace: PM Modi
Astana [Kazakhstan]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that terrorism in any form or manifestation cannot be justified and called on the international community to isolate and expose the…
Bukhari Joins PDP Again
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Minister in the PDP-BJP government Syed Basharat Bukhari on Thursday rejoined…
25K More Yatris Visit Cave Shrine
SRINAGAR: The number of pilgrims who paid obeisance to Lord Shiva at Amarnath cave shrine in…
People of J&K have approved Bharat’s Constitution, democracy, EC: PM Modi
New Delhi: The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Wednesday said people of Jammu and Kashmir, have…
Intense Heatwave Batters Kashmir As Temp Records Tumble
Kokernag Endures Hottest July Day Ever, Srinagar In 25 Years Srinagar: Heatwave continues to batter Kashmir…
Army Chief reviews situation along LoC In Poonch
Poonch/Jammu: Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi reviewed the security situation along the Line of Control (LoC)…
Yatra Number Cross 1 Lakh
Srinagar: More than 30,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at the Amarnath cave shrine in the south Kashmir…
IG BSF Reviews Op Preparedness Of Men On Yatra Duty
Srinagar: Inspector General, Kashmir Frontier, Border Security Force (BSF) Ashok Yadav reviewed on Wednesday the operational…
Cabinet Committees Formed On Security, Economic, Parl Affairs
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday constituted various cabinet committees, including the country’s highest…
Law and order fully prevail in J&K in all spheres of life: DGP
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) R R Swain said on Wednesday that…
EC Sends Notice To Er Rashid
SRINAGAR: The Election Commission has sent a notice to newly elected MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also…
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J&K leading the charge in electricity sector reforms: Govt
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as a trailblazer in reforming its electricity sector, addressing long-standing legacy issues to a large extent to ensure…
Body of 17-yr-old Hajin youth retrieved from Jhelum
HAJIN: The body of the 17-year-old youth, Nadeem Zahoor, was tragically retrieved from the River Jhelum in the Hajin area of Bandipora district on…
Daylong camp for specially-abled citizens held at Chadoora
DC Budgam distributes hearing aid, tricycles, wheelchairs, prosthetics BUDGAM: In a collaborative effort, the District Administration Budgam, Social Welfare Department, in collaboration with Artificial…
DDC Pulwama visits CSIR-IIIM, Field Station Pulwama
PULWAMA: District Development Commissioner (DDC) Pulwama, Dr. Basharat Qayoom on Friday visited the Field Station Bonera, Pulwama of the CSIR – Indian Institute of…
Illegal mining: Police seize 4 vehicles; arrest 3 drivers in Bla
BARAMULLA: Cracking a whip on illegal mining and transportation of minerals, police have seized four vehicles and arrested three drivers in Baramulla. “Police parties…
Police arrest drug peddler in Sopore
BARAMULLA: In continuation of its efforts to eradicate the menace of drugs from society, Police in Sopore arrested a drug peddler and recovered psychotropic…
CUK alumnus selected as Ph.D candidate at Iowa State University
GANDERBAL: Mr. Sajad Hussain Mallah, former M. Sc Chemistry student (Batch:2020-2022) of the Department of Chemistry, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir), has bagged Ph.…
Principal Secretary Culture inaugurates Border Block Library in Sogam
SOGAM (KUPWARA): J&K’s Libraries Department has embarked on a comprehensive action plan to extend and broaden the reach of gainful Public Library facilities across…
17-yr-old boy drowns in Jhelum River in Hajin
HAJIN: A tragic incident occurred on Thursday when 17-year-old Nadeem Zahoor, a resident of Mir Mohalla Hajin, Bandipora, drowned in the Jhelum River near…
District Level Bankers Review Committee Meet
DC Srinagar stresses bringing more youth under ambit of self-employment Rs 2293.73 cr disbursed among 35919 beneficiaries under schemes generating self-employment for over 1…
Mirwaiz calls for self-reflection amid ‘trials’
SRINAGAR: On the occasion of the farewell Friday of the Hijri year, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq urged the Muslims of Kashmir to engage in self-reflection, considering…
SMC ensures comprehensive arrangements for Muharram observance
Pr Secy Culture emphasizes bridging communication gaps to address public issues
DC Sgr holds consultation with Shia leaders regarding Muharram arrangements, processions
Mirwaiz pays tributes to Hazrat Umar Farooq (RA)
Waqf properties’ commercial units to be sealed if rental liabilities not cleared: Dr Darakhshan
Invasive species disrupt native biodiversity, ecological balance: Experts
KU, IC-IMPACTS sign MoU- Research findings, technology to transform society: KU VC
Sgr admin organizes job fair under AVSAR scheme at A S College
Our saints everlasting torch bearers of our spiritual legacy: Dr Darakhshan
PM lauds India’s highest-ever growth in defence production
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded India’s highest-ever growth registered in…
UP stampede: Devastated kin say Rahul promised he’d push for higher ex gratia
HATHRAS/ALIGARH: The grieving families of the ‘satsang’ stampede victims who met Rahul Gandhi in…
Hooch tragedy: PIL in HC against compensation, says victims not freedom fighters
CHENNAI: A Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Madras High Court to…
Surging mkts: CJI Chandrachud advises SEBI, SAT to be cautious, pitches for more tribunal benches
MUMBAI: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Thursday advised market regulator SEBI…
INDIA bloc will not follow same formula for all state polls: Jairam spells out strategy
NEW DELHI: There is no scope for an alliance between the Congress and the…
UP to have SOPs for large gatherings to prevent repeat of Hathras-like tragedies
HATHRAS: A day after a stampede in Hathras claimed 121 lives, Uttar Pradesh minister…
Hathras stampede: Autopsies rise, show most deaths caused by asphyxia, toll 121
HATHRAS (UP): Asphyxia due to compression was the leading cause of death among the…
Rajya Sabha condoles loss of lives in Hathras stampede
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday offered condolences for the loss…
Godman goes missing, has an army of followers
NEW DELHI: Sakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, at whose religious discourse a massive stampede…
Assam floods: Over 11 lakh affected, death toll rises to 38
GUWAHATI: The flood situation in Assam remains grim with human fatalities rising to 38…
Israel conducts military operation in West Bank’s Jenin; 4 Palestinians killed
JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Friday it was conducting counterterrorism activity that included an…
Rishi Sunak resigns after crushing defeat; Keir Starmer is next UK PM
LONDON: Rishi Sunak conceded defeat on Friday as the outcome of the UK elections made…
Change begins now: Starmer
LONDON: After securing resounding win in the UK general election, Labour Party leader Keir Starmer…
Pro-Palestine candidates, including Corbyn, secure wins
LONDON: Five independent pro-Palestine candidates, including former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, have won in…
Saudi approves granting citizenship to global experts under Vision 2030
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has approved granting Saudi citizenship to scientists, doctors, researchers, entrepreneurs, and other…
Iranians vote in run-off presidential race
TEHRAN: Polls opened in Iran on Friday for a run-off presidential election that will test…
Pro-Palestine protesters scale Australia’s parliament roof
Unfurl banners slamming Israel’s Gaza war CANBERRA: A group of pro-Palestinian protesters have scaled Parliament…
Rishi Sunak’s future as Britain’s PM hangs in balance as UK goes to polls
LONDON: The future of Rishi Sunak as Britain’s Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative…
Trump has a six point lead over his rival incumbent Biden, says The WSJ poll
WASHINGTON: Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has developed a six per cent lead over his…
Biden faces growing pressure to quit race as Democrats question fitness
WASHINGTON: United States President Joe Biden is facing growing pressure from within his party to…