16.6 C
Srinagar
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

CATEGORY

Kashmir

Man-eater leopard that killed 2 minor girls shot dead in Budgam

Srinagar: The man-leopard that killed two minors in the past 20 days was on Tuesday killed in Harwan area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district,...

DSEK withdraws recognition of private school in Budgam

Srinagar: School Education Department has cancelled the recognition of a Private School in Budgam for not ‘cooperating and implementing’ orders from competent authorities.Director of...

Residential house, 3 shops, transformer damaged in Srinagar fire incidents

Srinagar: A residential house, three shops and a transformer were damaged in separate fire incidents in Srinagar, officials said.An official said that at around...

India’s borders totally secure: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said India and its borders are "totally secure" and the people of the country should have...

Pulwama Man Booked for Extortion: Police

Srinagar: A man in Pulwama has been booked for extorting money from public through criminal intimidation in south Kashmir's Pulwama district. "Today Police station...

House, 2 structures damaged in fire mishap in Sopore locality

Sopore: A residential house and two structures were damaged in a fire incident in Harwan locality of Sopore’s Bomai on Monday, officials said. ...

Plantation drive held at GDC Sumbal

Sumbal: The Eco club/Green club, in collaboration with the NSS Unit and the Department of Botany at GDC Sumbal, organized a ‘Plantation Drive’ to...

SCERT proposes rescheduling of 8th standard exams of regional language paper slated for Sunday

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir State Council of Educational Research and Trainings (SCERT) Saturday said that it will conduct examination of regional language paper...

Over seven decades since first Lok Sabha polls, national parties count fell from 14 to 6

New Delhi: Fifty three political parties had contested the first Lok Sabha polls in 1951. The number of political parties today stands at over...

India’s solar waste could reach 600 kilotonnes by 2030: Study

New Delhi: India's solar waste could reach a staggering 600 kilotonnes by 2030 — equivalent to filling up 720 Olympic-size swimming pools — according...

SC asks Centre to respond within 3 weeks to pleas seeking stay of Citizenship (Amendment) Rules, 2024

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to respond within three weeks to applications seeking a stay on the implementation of...

Kejriwal skips ED summons in money laundering case linked to DJB

New Delhi:Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped the ED summons in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi...

SC says SBI ‘duty bound’ to disclose electoral bond number, issues notice to SBI

New Delhi: The State Bank of India is “duty bound” and has to disclose the unique alpha numeric numbers of the electoral bonds received...

Night temp drops at most places in J&K, Gulmarg records minus 5.2°C

Srinagar: Amid forecast for generally dry weather till March 20, most places witnessed a drop in night temperature with Gulmarg recording minus 5.2°C on...

US says it is concerned about CAA and closely monitoring its implementation

WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday said it is concerned about the notification of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act in India and is closely monitoring...

Petrol, diesel prices cut by Rs 2 each, effective Friday

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices were cut by Rs 2 per litre each as state-owned oil companies ended a nearly two-year-long hiatus in...

Man dies in Kulgam accident

Kulgam: An elderly man died after an auto he was travelling in turned turtle at Damhal Hanjipora belt of South Kashmir's Kulgam on Thursday,...

PM Modi to kickstart BJP LS poll campaign from Cong President Kharge”s home turf in Karnataka

BENGALURU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kickstart the BJP's Lok Sabha poll campaign in Karnataka by addressing a public meeting in Kalaburagi on March...

Election Commission team reaches Jammu to assess LS poll preparedness in J-K

Jammu': A team of Election Commission officials led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reached here on Wednesday to review preparedness for the upcoming...

MeT forecasts light to moderate rain, snow; night temp drops at most places in Kashmir

Srinagar: Weather department here has forecast light to moderate rain and snow at widespread places in Jammu and Kashmir during next 24 hours.A meteorological...

Selected Haj-2024 Pilgrims asked to deposit Haj Arrangement Dues

Srinagar: The Haj Committee Tuesday informed all selected Haj Pilgrims to deposit the Haj Arrangement Dues viz. Transport/ Container charges/ Services of Home-guard Volunteers/...

Target of 370 seats tribute to abrogation of Article 370, says Goyal

New Delhi: In the first admission of a link between the BJP target for ensuing general elections and abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu...

We have strongly taken it up with Moscow: MEA on Indians as support staff to Russian army

New Delhi: Several Indian nationals have been "duped" to work with the Russian Army and India has strongly taken up the matter with Moscow...

PMs visit to Srinagar: KU, CUK postpones exams slated on March-07

Srinagar' :The University of Kashmir and Central University of Kashmir Wednesday postponed all exams that were scheduled to he held on March-07. Assistant Controller...

Search ops to retrieve body of Srinagar man from Jhelum enters day 2

Srinagar: Search operation to retrieve the body of a 55-year-old man who jumped in the river Jhelum near Srinagar’s Safa Kadal area yesterday continues...

Solid foundation laid by Modi has now become launch pad for India to jump to next level: Jaishankar

Belagavi (Karnataka):External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said the solid foundation laid by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the last ten years...

PC announces Sajad Gani Lone as Lok Sabha candidate for North Kashmir

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference on Monday declared its president Sajad Gani Lone as the Lok Sabha candidate from north Kashmir. In a...

Driverless train runs on tracks from Kathua to Hoshiarpur, major accident averted

Kathua: A major accident was averted after a driverless goods train ran on tracks from Kathua railway station, causing panic. The train was later...

Three services used to work in ‘silos’ earlier, now they have better coordination to jointly confront challenges: Rajnath

New Delhi: India's annual defence production is expected to touch a whopping Rs 3 lakh crore and exports of military hardware is poised to...

Gulmarg Avalanche: 1 Skier Killed, 7 Others Rescued

Srinagar: A skier has been killed and seven others rescued safely after an avalanche hit Affarwat peak in famous ski-destination Gulmarg on Thursday afternoon....

Latest news