IGNOU Term End Examination Scheduled To Be Held From March 4

SRINAGAR: Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) term-end examination for December 2021, which was postponed due to the apprehension of Omicron virus, has now been rescheduled to be commenced from 4th March to 11th April 2022. The date sheet and hall tickets for the examination are available on the official website of IGNOU. The Regional Centre […]

KU to re-open for offline classes from March 3; authorities notify guidelines for HODs, faculty, students

    Srinagar: The University of Kashmir on Friday issued necessary guidelines for deans, heads of departments, faculty members and students ahead of re-opening of the varsity for offline classes from March 3, 2022.   “This is for the information of all concerned that the class-work/examination in the teaching departments of the main and satellite […]

Snowfall: 6 Warwan Residents Missing Since Tuesday Reach Home Safely

    Srinagar: Six persons from remote Warwan area of Kishtwar district, who were “missing” after starting journey by foot via snow-bound Margan Top in Anantnag on Tuesday, “safely” reached their residence on Friday.   “They are about to reach home. People have seen them en route to their residences,” Sarpanch of the area Azad […]

Two LeT militants killed in Amshipora Shopian Gunfight

  Srinagar: Two local militants of Lashkar-i-Toiba oufit were killed in an encounter in Shopian district of south Kahsmir on Friday, officials said.   They said a joint team of police, CRPF and army had launched a joint cordon-and-search operation in Amshipora area of the district amid inputs about the presence of the militants.   […]

Police arrest 1 active militant, 2 ‘hybrid militants’, 1 ‘militant associate’

Police arrest 1 active militant, 2 ‘hybrid militants’, 1 ‘militant associate’

Srinagar: Police along with security forces have arrested four militants including two “hybrid” militants and a militant associate in Budgam and Baramulla districts, police said. A police official said that acting on specific information about presence of militants in Aarath area of Budgam, police along with army’s 2 Rashtriya Rifles arrested an active militant of […]

Police find huge cache of arms, explosives dropped from drone near border

Police find huge cache of arms, explosives dropped from drone near border

Jammu: Police on Thursday claimed recovery of three remote controlled Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), six grenades and a pistol besides other ammunition in RS Pora area of Jammu. The recovery comes hours after Border Security Force (BSF) reportedly fired at a “drone” along the international border in RS Pora and Arnia sectors of Jammu district. […]

R K Goyal Posted Financial Commissioner Home, Shaleen Kabra Revenue

  Srinagar;Jammu and Kashmir government appointed Raj Kumar Goyal (IAS) as Financial Commissioner (Additional Chief Secretary), Home Department, on Thursday.   In all, six officers have been transferred in the interest of administration and Goyal, the 1990— AGMUT cadre IAS officer replaces Shaleen Kabra (IAS, AGMUT:1992) who has been posted as Financial Commissioner, Revenue.   […]

Active LeT militant, militant associate apprehended in Budgam: Police 

  Srinagar: Police on Wednesday said that they have arrested a Active Lashkar-i-Toiba militant along with a militant associate in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district.   In a statement, the police said that acting on specific information about presence of militants in Aarath area of Budgam, Police along with 2RR arrested an active militant of outfit […]

After Drone Activity, 3 Boxes Carrying IEDs, Grenades Found In RS Pora Arnia Jammu: Police

  Jammu: Police on Thursday claimed recovery of three remote controlled Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), six grenades and a pistol besides other ammunition in RS Pora area of Jammu.   The recovery comes hours after Border Security Force (BSF) said to have fired at “drone” along the international border in RS Pora and Arnia sectors […]

Low Visibility Delays Many Flights At Srinagar International Airport

Low Visibility Delays Many Flights At Srinagar International Airport

  Srinagar: Many passengers were left stranded at the Srinagar International airport as flight operations were hit adversely on Thursday morning due to poor visibility which has delayed many departures or arrivals so far.   Director, Airports Authority of India, Srinagar, Kuldeep Singh siad  that delays are occurring “due to visibility issues”. Reportedly one flight […]