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BSF trooper injured in bear attack in Budgam

  Srinagar: A paramilitary BSF personnel was injured in a bear attack during duty in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. They said that...

COVID-19 tally in India breaches 47-lakh mark

New Delhi:coroIndia's COVID-19 tally of cases sprinted past 47 lakh with 94,372 new infections being reported in a day, while 37,02,595 people have recuperated taking...

CRPF man shoots dead wife, leaves sister-in-law seriously injured, kills self in Jammu

Jammu: A CRPF official posted in Jammu region killed his wife, himself and left his sister-in-law seriously wounded after he entered into a verbal...

Record 1698 COVID-19 cases in a day take J&K tally past 52,000

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported a record 1698 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 52410. As per the government's media bulletin,...

Afghan leaders must seize historic opportunity to end years-long conflict: Pak on intra-Afghan talks

Islamabad: Leaders of Afghanistan must seize the historic opportunity to work together constructively and secure an inclusive, broad-based and comprehensive political settlement to the years-long...

Militant associate arrested in Tral: Police

Awantipora: Government forces arrested a militant associate of Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind outfit for allegedly providing shelter to the Ansar militants and transporting of arms and...

3 killed, 5 injured after vehicle falls into gorge in Udhampur

Jammu:  Three persons, including a 26-year-old woman and her newborn, were killed and five persons injured on Saturday when a van skidded off the...

3 labourers injured in hot oil barrel burst in Tangmarg

  Srinagar: Three labourers suffered burn injuries after a hot oil barrel burst at a unit in Kunzer Tangmarg in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on...

China says Mars probe stable; no word on reusable spacecraft

Beijing: China's Mars probe Tianwen-1, which blasted into space in July, is now more than 15 million kilometres (9 million miles) from Earth en route...

Five youths ‘abducted’ by PLA handed over to Army

Itanagar:  Five youths who were allegedly abducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China near the McMahon line in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri were...

Various teams set up to speed up four-laning work on Jammu-Srinagar NH: Officials

Jammu: Authorities in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir have constituted various teams of officers to remove all bottlenecks hindering the progress of four-laning...

Drowned Leh woman’s body found in Pak, to be handed over to Army today

  Kupwara: Body of a woman from Leh in Ladakh was recovered by officials in Pakistan in an area opposite to Karnah sector along the...

Warring Afghans meet to find peace after decades of war

Dubai:  Afghanistan's warring sides started negotiations on Saturday for the first time aimed at ending decades of war, bringing together delegates appointed by the...

Prone position may saves severe COVID-19 patients, but can damage limb nerves, scientists say

Washington:  While a prone position may ease breathing in severely ill COVID-19 patients on ventilators, scientists say this life-saving, face-down posture can also cause...

BSF recovers cache of arms near Indo-Pak border in Punjab’s Ferozepur

Chandigarh: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including three AK-47 and two M-16 rifles, from a...

Diesel price dips below Rs 73, petrol rate cut for 2nd time in six months

New Delhi: Diesel price on Saturday fell below Rs 73 a litre mark while petrol saw a second reduction in rates in six months, according...

Govt’s ‘well planned fight’ against COVID has put India in ‘abyss of GDP reduction’: Rahul

New Delhi: Taking a dig at the government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said its "well planned fight" against coronavirus has allegedly put India...

We need to strengthen poor to end poverty: PM Modi

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for strengthening the poor in order to remove povery. He said the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is aimed...

COVID-19 cases in India cross 46-lakh mark

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload raced past 46 lakh with a record 97,570 infections being reported in a day, while 36,24,196 people have recuperated so...

Police raid doctor’s house in Baramulla’s Palhalan

  Pattan: Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), the wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday morning raided the residential house of a doctor in north...

UN General Assembly adopts pandemic resolution

United Nations:The UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly approved a resolution on tackling the coronavirus pandemic over objections from the United States and Israel, which...

China announces new restrictions on US diplomats’ activities

Beijing: China has announced new restrictions on the activities of US diplomats working in mainland China and Hong Kong, in what it called a justified...

US hopes Doha peace negotiations can end protracted war in Afghanistan

Washington: On the eve of the start of the historic peace negotiations between the Taliban and the elected Afghan government, a top American diplomat...

Trump brokers another peace deal in Middle East, Bahrain to normalise relations with Israel

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Friday brokered another peace deal in the Middle East with Bahrain announcing that it would normalise diplomatic ties...

Sonia Gandhi removes Azad, Vora, Kharge as AICC general secretary; Reconstitutes CWC

New Delhi:In a major reshuffle of the party, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday removed Ghulam Nabi Azad, Motilal Vora, Ambika Soni, Mallikarjun Kharge...

Indian, Chinese armies expected to hold Corps Commander-level talks early next week

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese armies are expected to hold Corps Commander-level talks early next week with a focus on implementing provisions of a five-point...

Pak appoints first VC of Baba Guru Nanak University

Lahore: Pakistan's Punjab government on Friday appointed the first vice-chancellor of the Baba Guru Nanak International University in Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Sikhism's...

Rajnath Singh holds high-level meeting on situation in eastern Ladakh

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and top military brass on Friday deliberated on the five-point agreement reached between India and China on de-escalating tension...

LG Manoj Sinha launches health insurance scheme for J&K residents

Srinagar:  Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced a universal health insurance scheme, on the lines of the Centre's Ayushman Bharat,...

Russia welcomes India and China’s decision to de-escalate tensions

Moscow: Russia on Friday welcomed India and China's decison to de-escalate tensions in eastern Ladakh, with foreign minister Sergei Lavrov saying he was "very happy"...

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