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KU launches PG programme in Anthropology

  Srinagar: The University of Kashmir Wednesday formally started the postgraduate programme in Anthropology at its Institute of Kashmir Studies (IKS). The Masters in Anthropology is...

512 new COVID-19 cases take J&K tally past 96,000; recoveries near 90k

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported 512 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 96,700. Out of the total cases, 89,254 have recovered...

Class 8,9 exams from Nov 15, Standard 1st-7th from second week of Nov: DSEK

  Srinagar: The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) Wednesday said that the examinations of 8th and 9th standards will commence from November 15. Joint Director...

Arnab Goswami duped an entrepreneur forcing him to end life: Sena on Republic Editor’s arrest

Mumbai: The ruling Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Wednesday dismissed the opposition BJP's allegations of "politics of revenge" and "muzzling of the press freedom"...

Pampore man booked for uploading ‘obscene’ pictures of woman on social media

Pampore: Police on Wednesday arrested a man for uploading "obscene" pictures of a woman on social media in Pampore area of south Kashmir's Pulwama...

COVID-19 lung damage caused by persistence of ‘abnormal cells’, say scientists

London: Scientists have analysed organ samples from deceased COVID-19 patients and found extensive lung damage in most cases caused by the persistence of abnormal...

China vows ‘proper’ response to US arms sale to Taiwan

Beijing:  China vowed Wednesday that it will make a proper and necessary response if the US proceeds with its latest planned arms sale to...

Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi, Nitish over job, migrant crisis; praises Sharad Yadav

Madhepura (Bihar): Hitting out at his political rivals, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who...

Twitter hides Trump’s tweet accusing Biden campaign of ‘stealing’ election

Washington: Twitter on Wednesday placed a "disputed" label on a tweet from President Donald Trump in which he accused the rival Biden campaign of trying...

Ladakh records 84 fresh cases of COVID-19

Leh: Ladakh has recorded 84 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking the virus caseload in the union territory to 6441, according to an official bulletin. The union...

Bollywood actor Faraaz Khan dies at 46

Mumbai: Actor Faraaz Khan, known for starring in movies such as "Fareb" and "Mehndi" in the 1990s, passed away in Bengaluru on Wednesday. He...

Biden says he’s on track to ‘win this election’

Washington:  Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden has asked his supporters to "keep the faith" and expressed confidence that he's on track to "win this...

Editors Guild condemns Arnab Goswami’s arrest, calls on Maha CM to ensure fair treatment

New Delhi:  The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday condemned the "sudden arrest" of Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and called upon Maharashtra Chief...

2 killed, another injured in mishap inside Nashri tunnel

  Srinagar: Two persons were killed while another sustained severe injuries in a road accident that took place inside Nashri tunnel in Jammu division on...

India’s COVID-19 tally races past 83 lakh, recoveries surge to 76,56,478

New Delhi:  India's COVID-19 caseload went past 83 lakh, while the number of recoveries surged to 76.56 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to...

Republic TV Editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami arrested in abetment of suicide case

Srinagar: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami has been arrested by Maharashtra police for allegedly abetting suicide of a 53-year-old interior designer, PTI reported. It quoted...

Counting of votes begin in US; Biden takes early lead

Washington:Democratic candidate Joe Biden has taken an early lead against Republican incumbent Donald Trump as the counting of votes in the crucial US presidential...

Cong demands rollback of new J&K land laws, calls govt’s assurance ‘misleading’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Tuesday said the government statement on new land laws in the union territory was an...

478 new COVID-19 cases in J&K; active cases drop below 6,000

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 478 new COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 96,188. Out of the total cases, 88,718 have recovered...

KU to establish ‘Academy of Kashmiri Language’

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir will soon establish an 'Academy of Kashmiri Language' to boost the promotion of Kashmiri language and literature in line...

Irrespective of the winner of presidential polls, India-US relationship to remain strong

Washington:  Irrespective of the outcome of Tuesday's keenly-contested US presidential election, America's strategic relationship with India is expected to maintain the current momentum and...

‘Attempt to distort facts, weave lies and mislead people’: Gupkar Alliance on J&K govt’s assurance on new land laws

Srinagar: People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration on Tuesday rejected the assurance by J&K government's spokesman regarding new land laws allowed buying of the land...

HC dismisses Omar Abdullah plea challenging its office order on final hearing of matters

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday dismissed former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah's plea challenging its circular of April mandating that both...

Hot or cold weather may have no significant effect on COVID-19 spread: Study

Houston:  Temperature and humidity do not play a significant role in the spread of the novel coronavirus, that causes COVID-19, according to a study...

SC defers hearing to Nov 5 on pleas related to loan moratorium scheme

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court Tuesday deferred to November 5 the hearing on a batch of pleas relating to charging of interest on interest...

Fearing poll-related violence, White House, US businesses take additional security cover

Washington:  Security has been tightened at the White House, major commercial avenues and shopping districts in the United States as officials feared street violence...

Pak taking advantage of COVID-19 pandemic to enhance cross-border infiltration: India at UN

United Nations: Strongly hitting out at Pakistan, India has said it is taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to enhance support to cross-border infiltration...

4 J&K cadre IPS officers promoted as ADGPs

  Srinagar: The administration of Jammu & Kashmir has ordered promotion of four IPS officers of J&K cadre as additional director generals of police(ADGPs). All...

India’s COVID-19 caseload reaches 82.67 lakh, recoveries surge to 76,03,121

New Delhi:  The number of new coronavirus cases reported in India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 40,000, taking the country's COVID-19...

KU VC inaugurates mental health awareness programme

    Srinagar: It is important to talk about mental health to be able to tackle the issues and concerns related to it effectively, Vice-Chancellor of the...

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