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Amit Sharma appointed director of Census Operations for J-K, Ladakh

New Delhi: The Centre has appointed senior IAS officer Amit Sharma as Director of Census Operations and Citizen Registration for the Union territories of...

Issuance of visas sovereign right of a govt: Jaishankar on US move to tighten rules

NEW DELHI:The issuance of visas is a sovereign right of a government, and the United States reserves the right to take a decision on...

Kashmir Hindus camps facing health catastrophe, infrastructure deterioration: Panun Kashmir

JAMMU:Panun Kashmir, an organisation batting for a Union territory in the Kashmir Valley for displaced Kashmiri Pandits, on Thursday raised the issue of migrant...

ACB arrests Patwari, Chowkdar in bribery case

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) Thursday registered a case against Patwari and Chokidar from revenue department for demanding and accepting illegal...

Putin arrives this evening; both sides to ink several agreements to boost partnership

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a private dinner for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, hours after he lands in New...

Hotel Booked in South Kashmir for Allegedly Concealing Stay of Foreign Nationals

Srinagar: Police in Anantnag have registered a case against a hotel in the Pahalgam area for allegedly failing to report the stay of two...

Kashmir valley in grip of cold conditions, Pulwama coldest place

SRINAGAR:Kashmir reeled under cold conditions as the minimum temperature settled below the freezing point, even as a thick layer of fog engulfed most parts...

File sent to LG for approval, formal order expected soon: CM Omar on reservation policy

Srinagar: A day after the Cabinet approved the proposal to reduce quotas in the EWS and RBA categories to raise open merit quota by...

Fitch ups India’s FY’26 GDP growth forecast to 7.4 pc on better consumer spending, GST reforms

NEW DELHI:Fitch Ratings on Thursday raised India's GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 7.4 per cent, from 6.9 per cent, on increased...

Delhi on high alert: SWAT teams, snipers deployed for Russian President Putin visit

NEW DELHI: The national capital is on high alert on Thursday, as a multi-layered security grid has been enforced for Russian President Vladimir Putin,...

Crime Branch Kashmir Files Chargesheet in Zoonimar Land-Fraud Case; Retired Officials, Businessman Named

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet in a high-profile land-fraud case involving a businessman and two...

Russian President Putin begins 2-day India visit on Thursday; PM Modi to host private dinner

NEW DELHI:Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a private dinner for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, hours after he lands in New Delhi...

Rubaiyya Sayeed kidnapping: Shangloo’s name ‘inadvertently’ listed in 2019 arrest warrant

Jammu: The arrest and subsequent release of businessman Shafat Ahmed Shangloo has taken a curious turn with the Special Court noting that his name...

Keep up fight against TMC, will win polls next year: PM Modi tells West Bengal BJP MPs

NEW DELHI:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked BJP MPs from West Bengal to effectively counter the Trinamool Congress-led government in the state and...

EC should brief parties on SIR to clear concerns: Omar Abdullah

JAMMU:  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday urged the Election Commission to brief all political parties on the Special Intensive Revision...

J-K CM says reservation rationalised in ‘best possible’ way, govt fulfilled a poll promise

JAMMU:Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government has rationalised the reservation policy in the "best possible manner" to ensure...

New Bihar govt committed to creation of 1cr jobs in next 5 yrs: Guv

PATNA: Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Wednesday said the Nitish Kumar government was committed to the creation of 1 crore jobs in the...

Fire breaks out in Srinagar’s Khayam; several houses affected

Srinagar: A fire broke out in the Khayam area of Srinagar on Wednesday afternoon, damaging multiple residential houses, officials said. Officials said  that the blaze...

SC gives bail to ex-Rajasthan minister in money laundering case

NEW DELHI:The Supreme Court on Wednesday gave bail to Congress leader and former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi in a money laundering case linked to...

Delhi MCD bypolls: BJP wins 7 wards, AAP 3, Congress opens account

NEW DELHI: The BJP won seven wards and AAP three, while the Congress and the All India Forward Bloc emerged victorious in one ward...

Trump deserves credit for ‘very dangerous’ peace deals like India-Pakistan: US Secretary of State Rubio

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON:  US President Donald Trump has brokered several peace deals, including the “very dangerous ones like India and Pakistan”, and deserves “tremendous credit”...

Two Killed, Three Injured In Pre-dawn Road Accident In Rajouri

Jammu: Two people lost their lives and three others sustained injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in collided with a parapet near Chingus...

Trump says he doesn’t want Somalis in US, urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it

WASHINGTON:President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not want Somali immigrants in the US, saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are...

Rubaiyya Sayeed kidnapping: Court releases Shangloo, rejects CBI plea for custody

JAMMU: In a major setback to the CBI, a special court on Tuesday set free Shafat Ahmed Shangloo who was arrested by the agency...

JK: High Court allows PDP leader Waheed Para to travel in country

SRINAGAR:  After four years, People's Democratic Party leader Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, accused in a terror conspiracy case, was granted permission to travel within the country...

Census to be done in two phases between April 2026 and Feb 2027: govt

NEW DELHI:Census 2027 will be conducted in two phases, the first between April and September 2026 and the second in February 2027, the Lok...

LS Speaker Birla calls meet to break House deadlock over SIR

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has summoned a meeting of party leaders on Tuesday to break the deadlock in the House over...

Show of unity: Siddaramaiah visits Shivakumar’s residence for breakfast

BENGALURU: In an apparent display of unity, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday visited his deputy D K Shivakumar's residence for breakfast, just days...

Security tightened at Dhaka hospital as Chinese medics join efforts to treat critically ill Zia

DHAKA: Security was tightened around Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Tuesday as a specialist medical team from China joined efforts to treat...

Gas Agency Fraud Exposed: Crime Branch Kashmir Produces Chargesheet in ₹38 Lakh Cheating Case

Srinagar:The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) has filed a chargesheet in Case FIR No. 21/2022 under Sections 420, 421, 467, 468, and 120-B...

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