Clashes erupt in Pattan

  The students of Government  Higher Secondary School Pattan and Government Degree College Pattan on Tuesday morning clashed with government forces outside college premises of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. Eyewitnesses told that forces resorted to tear smoke shelling on the students of government Degree College Pattan and Government Higher Secondary school after they pelted stones on forces […]

Minister pays rich tributes to Maharana Pratap Singh 

Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment Choudhary Lal Singh paid rich tributes to the Maharana Pratap Singh on his 477th birth anniversary at a function held, here today. Member Parliament, Jugal Kishore Sharma, MLA,  Sat Pal Sharma, MLC Vikram Randawa, President Rajput Sabha Narayan Singh, President Dharam Jagran Samanway Rakesh Kumar besides representatives of various […]

CBI raids Chidambaram and son Karti’s Chennai residences

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids on Tuesday at the residence of former finance minister P Chidambaram in connection with criminal misconduct in grant of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approval, sources said. According to sources, the agency also raided the home of Chidambaram’s son Karti and the raids were linked to clearances […]

Minister lays foundation of public utility at Reasi

Minister of State for Finance and Planning Ajay Nanda today said that the pragmatic and pro-people working approach of present government in implementing welfare and development schemes has enthused confidence and faith in public towards the administration. The Minister, while addressing people after laying foundation stone of a two storey toilet complex building at bus […]

Protests erupt at Kulgam after Army cordon

Army on Tuesday resorted to aerial firing after women protested over the allegedly beating of civilians by force personnel during the crackdown in South Kashmir area of Kulgam. Army launched a crackdown in the village Okai at Kulgam at 6 am and asked all males to assemble in a local stadium and during the searches […]

For three age groups, State Football academy to conduct trials from May 18

  In a bid to nurture and promote the talent of local boys at the National level, the State’s premier Football academy is going to hold trails for players from May 18. The trails would be held under the initiative of J&K State Sports Council. Mehrajuddin Wadoo, the star footballer, who has played at international […]

‘Karvan-e-Aman’ resumes after two weeks

The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service, also known as ‘Karvan-e-Aman’ was Monday resumed after remaining suspended for two weeks due to ‘anti-militancy operation’ launched by the Army in many villages of Uri sector of North Kashmir. Sub-divisional Magistrate Uri, D Sagar told Kashmir Vision, “At least 59 passengers crossed from here to Muzaffarabad. Those include 14 fresh […]

PDP-BJP fails to enhance reservation quota for OBCs: NC

Saying that the PDP-BJP coalition government in the state has failed to enhance the reservation quota for Other Backward Classes (OBC) cell, National Conference (NC) on Monday said that their empowerment has received a huge dent under the incumbent dispensation. Co-Chairman of the Cell, Abdul Gani Teli said, “It seems that the coalition government has […]