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Erasure of ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ sparks row

Srinagar: The National Conference on Monday took strong exception to the dropping of words ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’, an epithet used for the party founder Sheikh Abdullah,...

‘Troubled’ to see Omar’s picture sporting grey beard

Chennai: DMK President M K Stalin on Monday said he was deeply troubled to see a photograph of National Conference leader Omar Abdullah in...

R-Day celebrations at Jammu amid tight security 

JAMMU: Amid tight security arrangements, the 71st Republic Day was celebrated across the Jammu region on Sunday with Lt Governor G C Murmu unfurling...

European Parliament to debate on anti-CAA resolution

London: The European Parliament is set to debate and vote on a resolution tabled by some of its members against India’s Citizenship Amendment Act,...

Eminent Indian personalities to issue open statement against CAA

Mumbai: Over 300 eminent personalities from the creative and scholarly community of India, including actor Naseeruddin Shah, filmmaker Mira Nair, vocalist TM Krishna, author...

Pak’s ties to remain tense with India: Report

Islamabad: Pakistan’s external affairs would remain challenging throughout 2020, having serious implications on economy and security, including tense relations with India, a Pakistani think-tank...

BSF man arrested for planning IED attack on seniors: Police

Jammu: A Border Security Force explosives expert has been arrested for attempting an attack on his senior with a parcel bomb at a camp...

Video conferencing facility innugrated for Amphalla Jail inmates

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, BVR Subrahmanyam Sunday inaugurated Video conferencing facility for jail inmates here at the District Jail Amphalla. He complimented the inmates for getting...

Violence and weapons no solution: PM Modi in Mann ki Baat

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said insurgency in the Northeast has come down and one of the main reasons is that...

Omar’s photo points to very disturbing fact about govt: Yechury

NEW DELHI: After an almost unrecognisable photograph of detained former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah surfaced online on Saturday, CPI(M) General Secretary...

JK drops ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ from name of police medals

JAMMU: Administration on Saturday announced a change in nomenclature of police medal for gallantry and police medal for meritorious service, removing the word 'Sher-e-Kashmir',...

Abrogation of Article 370 ‘fully integrated’ J&K with country: LG

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu said that abrogation of Article 370 has “fully integrated” Jammu and Kashmir with rest of the country in...

Police bags 108 gallantry medals

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Police has bagged the maximum number of gallantry honours with 108 medals on the occasion of the 71st Republic...

Police rewarded for dedication: DGP

Jammu: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Saturday congratulated the force for receiving the maximum of 126 police medals on the eve of...

US calls for release of Kashmir politicians

Washington: Amid protests over the Citizenship Amendment Act in India, a top American diplomat has underscored the importance of the principle of equal protection...

BDC chairpersons to take salutes at BDO offices

Jammu: For the first time, the chairpersons of the block development councils will take salutes at the Republic Day functions at block development offices...

Govt will not allow universities to become political battlegrounds: HRD min

Srinagar: Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Friday said the government will not allow universities to become political battlegrounds. He was speaking to reporters...

Operate only with J&K Bank: Govt tells officers

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday directed officers to close all official accounts in banks other than the J&K Bank by January...

Police using modern gadgets to foil militants’ designs: J&K IGP

Srinagar: Police is using modern gadgets to foil the designs of militants to mount attacks in Kashmir, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar...

J&K’s accession to India final and irrevocable: Naidu

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said Jammu and Kashmir’s accession to India is “total, final and irrevocable”, and asserted that...

Abrogation of Article 370 should be accepted: GoI to SC

New Delhi: The abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir, has now become a “fait accompli” leaving sole...

Security tightened in Srinagar ahead of Jan 26

Srinagar: Security has been beefed up in Srinagar and other parts of Kashmir ahead of the Republic Day with a massive deployment of forces...

UN, US ‘must act’ to prevent Indo-Pak conflict: Pak PM

Davos: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran on Wednesday urged the international powers, including the UN and the US, to help de-escalate tensions with India, saying...

India again rejects third party mediation on Kashmir

New Delhi: There is no role for any third party in the Kashmir issue which has to be resolved bilaterally with Pakistan and the...

India slams Pak for peddling ‘false narrative’

United Nations: India has slammed Pakistan for “spewing venom and false narratives” of monumental proportions in the United Nations, saying it takes to hate...

Iltija alleges harassment by special security group

Srinagar: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija Mufti on Thursday alleged that she was being “harassed” by her security detail, SSG, and said the...

GoI to announce J&K industrial policy soon

Jammu: Minister of State for Commerce and Industries Som Prakash on Wednesday said the government of India would soon announce a comprehensive industrial policy...

Lt Gen Y K Joshi appointed Northern Army Commander

New Delhi: Lt Gen YK Joshi has been appointed commander of the strategically crucial Northern Command which takes care of overall security scenario along...

Gen Naravane visits LoC, reviews operational readiness

Jammu: Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane visited troops on the Line of Control (LoC) to review prevailing situation and operational readiness, a defence...

Singh, 4 others sent to NIA custody

Jammu: Davinder Singh, who was arrested for helping militants, was produced in a special court here on Thursday and was sent to 15-day NIA...

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