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Kashmiris denied freedom: Chidambaram

Chennai: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said freedom was being denied to 75 lakh people in the Kashmir valley and dubbed the...

Mubeen Shah ‘temporarily’ released from Agra jail

Agra: Dr Mubeen Shah, a Non Resident Indian businessman detained in the aftermath of the August 5 crackdown on political leaders and businessmen in...

Rights of locals will be protected to maximum limits: BJP

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir unit of BJP on Saturday said that rights of people would be protected to permissible maximum limits under the...

IED detected in Kupwara defused: Police

Srinagar: Security forces on Saturday recovered and defused an improvised explosive device (IED) in Kupwara district, police said. The IED was found by a “road-opening...

Kumar appointed senior security advisor in MHA

NEW DELHI: Former advisor to the governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, K Vijay Kumar, has been appointed as a senior...

Kathua rape-and-murder victim’s family expresses satisfaction over encounter killings in Hyderabad

Jammu: The family of an eight-year-old girl, who was gang-raped and murdered in Kathua in January last year, expressed satisfaction over the encounter killings...

‘We are not criminals’, says Farooq Abdullah

New Delhi: “We are not criminals,” says Lok Sabha member and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah in a letter to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor...

Future strategy on political situation to be taken after release of party leaders: Rana

Jammu: The National Conference on Thursday said a call on the future strategy on overall political situation post abrogation of Article 370 provisions would...

4 Kashmiris arrested at Delhi airport

New Delhi: Four Kashmiri men were arrested by the customs officials, in coordination with the Military Intelligence and the CISF, at Delhi airport for...

Srinagar-Leh highway to re-open today

Zojila/Jammu: The Srinagar-Leh highway will reopen for vehicular traffic on Friday after remaining closed for 15 days as the Border Roads Organisation has cleared...

Committed to equitable development of JK: LG

BARAMULLA: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu on Wednesday reiterated the government’s commitment for effectively implementing 73rd and 74th Amendments for empowering Panchayati Raj Institutions...

4 soldiers killed by snow avalanche in north Kashmir

Srinagar: Four soldiers were killed in two separate incidents of snow avalanches near the Line of Control in north Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday. An...

261 prisoners from J&K in UP, Haryana jails

New Delhi: As many as 234 prisoners belonging to Jammu and Kashmir are currently lodged in different jails of Uttar Pradesh and 27 other...

Hurriyat behind stone pelting in Kashmir: Govt tells RS

New Delhi: Separatist organisations and activists who are part of the Hurriyat Conference have been behind stone pelting incidents in the Kashmir Valley, Union...

Congress leader urges LS speaker to lead all-party MP delegation to Kashmir

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to lead a delegation of MPs from all...

Lawyers in Jammu intensify agitation, start hunger strike

Jammu: Lawyers, who are protesting the JK government's decision to divest judicial courts of powers to register documents related to immovable properties, on Wednesday...

2 civilians killed along LoC in Poonch; 9 more injured

JAMMU: Two civilians were killed and nine others injured on Tuesday when Pakistan army heavily shelled forward posts and villages along the Line of...

Anti-India posts reason for Kashmir internet ban, says government

NEW DELHI: The ban on internet in Jammu and Kashmir has been imposed to check aggressive anti-India social media posts being pushed from Pakistan...

Infiltration attempts up since August: Govt

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday said militancy incidents have declined since the abrogation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370,...

‘Territories under JK include PaK’

NEW DELHI: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir comprises the territories of the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir immediately before the commencement...

Government shifts 116 employees of abolished Legislative Council

JAMMU: The employees of the now abolished Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council (JKLC) on Tuesday were shifted to various departments, officials said. As many as...

Ceasefire along LoC to provide cover to infiltrating militants: IG BSF

Srinagar: Ceasefire was being violated by Pakistan along the Line of Control to provide cover to militants infiltrating into Jammu and Kashmir, a senior...

All appeals, complaints pending under RTI in JK to be dealt by CIC: Govt

New Delhi: All second appeals and complaints pending with the Jammu and Kashmir State Information Commission under the erstwhile state’s Right to Information (RTI)...

Lt guv calls for convergence of social welfare schemes

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor G C Murmu on Monday called for convergence of social welfare schemes for their effective implementation. He also directed...

Attempt to set ablaze shops in Srinagar prevented

Srinagar: A fire in a Srinagar’s prominent market was narrowly averted in the dead of night, officials said on Monday, suspecting that shop owners...

JKNPP calls for shutdown in Jammu on Saturday against internet shutdown

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (JKNPP) on Monday called for a ‘Jammu bandh’ on December 7 to protest suspension of mobile...

Jammu lawyers’ strike completes a month

Jammu: The lawyers, who are on an indefinite strike for the last one month against the government decision to divest the judicial courts of...

SC to hear pleas against polygamy, nikah halala after winter break

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Monday said it will hear after the winter break the pleas challenging practices of polygamy and 'nikah halala' among...

Night temperatures across JK plummet

Jammu: Night temperature across the Jammu and Kashmir plummeted below the season’s average on Sunday. Srinagar and other places in Kashmir also recorded sub-zero temperature,...

Japan hopeful of peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue

New Delhi: Japan on Sunday said it looked at the situation in Kashmir “very carefully” and hoped that a peaceful resolution to the issue...

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