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Gulmarg Gondola Scare Ends Safely, around 400 Tourists Rescued Mid-Air

Srinagar: A rescue operation launched after a technical snag halted the Gulmarg Gondola service on Monday concluded successfully, with all stranded tourists evacuated safely,...

DGP, IGP, top officials reach Gulmarg after 300 tourists stranded in Gandola

Srinagar: Director General of Police, J&K, IGP Kashmir and other top officials have reached Gulmarg to oversee the rescue operations after over 300 tourists...

One accused in Budgam rape-and-murder case arrested: Police

Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested one of the accused persons in Budgam rape and murder case of a minor girl, officials said here. A...

Srinagar Police issues advisory, warns against sharing or forwarding any unverified information/content on electronic or social media platforms

Srinagar: Police on Monday said that certain misleading and false information is being circulated on Social Media platforms regarding alleged damage or desecration of...

Tourists stranded mid-air as technical snag halts Gulmarg Gondola service

Srinagar: Tourists were left stranded mid-air after a technical snag halted the Gulmarg Gondola service in north Kashmir on Monday, triggering a large-scale rescue...

Won’t rest till drugs eradicated from J&K, people’s support crucial: LG Sinha

Bandipora: Saying that narco-terrorism and drug trafficking pose one of the biggest threats to Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday said...

Six days after, Bemina youth who jumped into Jhelum retrieved near Shalteng

Srinaga: The body of a 20-year-old youth from Bemina, who had allegedly jumped into river Jhelum from Budshah Bridge in Srinagar earlier this week,...

NIA conducts multiple raids across Kashmir in terror crackdown

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids at multiple locations across the Kashmir Valley in connection with an ongoing terror-related investigation. Sources...

Petrol, diesel prices raised by Rs 2.61-2.71; hikes top Rs 7.5/litre within two weeks

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 2.61-2.71 per litre on Monday, marking the fourth increase in less than two weeks...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to India

KOLKATA: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking...

J&K Govt imposes austerity measures, curtails official expenditure across departments

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has imposed a series of austerity measures for the financial year 2026-27, including a ban on official dinners,...

PM distributes 51,000 appointment letters at ‘Rozgar Mela’, says govt committed to empowering youths

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday virtually distributed appointment letters for central government jobs to more than 51,000 youths at a...

Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing husband’s health

WASHINGTON: Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles...

Petrol, diesel prices hiked by up to 91 paise; rates jump nearly Rs 5/litre in less than 10 days

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were raised by 87-91 paise per litre on Saturday, taking the cumulative increase in retail fuel rates...

CM’s calendar packed with foreign tours, not disposal of files: LoP Sunil Sharma

Srinagar: Describing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah as a “tourist-in-chief,” Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Saturday said the CM’s calendar is packed with...

Snow blankets Razdan Pass, hailstorm hits Kashmir plains

Srinaga: Fresh snowfall was recorded at Razdan Pass and other higher reaches of north Kashmir on Saturday, while rain and hailstorm lashed several plains...

Trump ‘seriously considering’ launching new strikes against Iran: Report

WASHINGTON US President Donald Trump is “seriously considering” launching fresh strikes against Iran if last-minute negotiations do not result in a peace deal, US...

Intellectuals, Doctors Unite Against Drug Abuse

Senior Counsel Adv. Zaffar Shah Calls For Collective Action To Save Youth From Drug Addiction Srinagar: A community awareness and empowerment programme titled “Resilient Minds,...

Boy dies after tractor overturns in Saimoh Tral

Srinagar: A minor boy lost his life after a tractor overturned in Saimoh area of Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Friday. An official...

”Violence and Force Weakness, Dialogue Strength”: Mirwaiz on Shaheed-e-Millat’s Legacy

Srinagar: Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr. Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq, while speaking at the Friday congregation at the historic Jamia Masjid Srinagar, said: “Today, as we gather at...

Jammu woman sets herself on fire after boyfriend ignores calls; hospitalised with 80 pc burns

JAMMU: A 22-year-old woman allegedly set herself ablaze here after her boyfriend did not respond to her phone calls, police said on Friday. The incident...

India, Cyprus upgrade ties to a strategic partnership

NEW DELHI: India and Cyprus on Friday elevated their ties to a strategic partnership and set up a joint task force to facilitate...

TN Cabinet expansion: Shahjahan, Vanni Arasu sworn in as ministers

CHENNAI: AM Shahjahan and Vanni Arasu, legislators belonging to the IUML and VCK respectively were sworn in as ministers by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar...

‘Had a fruitful meeting with council of ministers,’ says PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said he had a fruitful meeting with his council of ministers where they exchanged perspectives and...

Trump says he’s sending 5,000 more troops to Poland, stirring confusion about US presence in Europe

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday said the US will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, stirring confusion following weeks of changing statements...

NHAI floats DPR tender for Katra-Kulgam 4-lane corridor

Srinagar: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has floated a tender to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed four-laning of...

This hard-line Iranian general is major player in talks with US over war

DUBAI: As negotiations with the United States hang in the balance, a hard-line Iranian general linked to notorious attacks at home and abroad over...

BJP dominance to last at least 20 years: Pollster Pradeep Gupta

NEW DELHI: The BJP's current phase of political dominance, which began in 2014, is likely to last "at least 20 years", pollster Pradeep Gupta...

Elected govt has limited power, bureaucracy calling shots: J&K Deputy CM

Handwara: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Thursday said that had Jammu and Kashmir retained statehood, "not a single house would have been...

Rare May snowfall blankets Tulail, Drass; rain damages homes in Bandipora

Srinagar: Fresh snowfall was recorded in the upper reaches of Kashmir’s Tulail Valley in Bandipora district, as well as in Drass and Zojila on...

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