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Iran nuclear deal members resolved to preserve agreement

Berlin: Representatives of Iran and the world powers working to save the nuclear deal with Tehran agreed Tuesday in Vienna to do everything possible...

US says it won’t join global effort to find COVID-19 vaccine

Washington: The Trump administration said Tuesday that it will not work with an international cooperative effort to develop and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine because...

Detention made me ‘bitter, resentful and angry’, but didn’t change my stand that J&K is India’s integral part: Omar Abdullah

New Delhi: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah says in a new book that he will neither be "Indian enough for extreme right-wing nationalist politicians"...

Domicile certificate eligibility for jobs, doesn’t confer rights on land: J&K govt

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday said the new domicile certificate was only for applying for jobs and did not confer rights...

525 new COVID-19 cases take J&K tally past 38,000

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 525 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 38223. The fresh cases comprise 281 cases in Kashmir...

KU Entrance Test-2020 from September 9 in two shifts

  Srinagar: After much delay due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Kashmir has scheduled Entrance Test-2020 from September 9 at six locations...

Sinha visits Hazratbal shrine, prays for peace and prosperity of J&K people

Srinagar:  Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited revered shrine Hazratbal here and offered prayers for peace, progress and prosperity of...

Huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered in Baramulla village along LoC: Army

  Srinagar: Army on Tuesday said that it recovered five Ak-47 rifles, six pistols 23 grenades, two UBGL, along the Line of Control in Rampur...

ACB raids residences of 4 SMC officers for allowing construction of ‘illegal’ shops in Srinagar

Srinagar: Anti-Corruption Bureau carried out raids at the residences o four SMC officers and recovered “incriminating documents” in connection with the construction of illegal...

JEE Mains held amid stringent precautions

New Delhi: The Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Mains for admission to engineering colleges began on Tuesday amid stringent precautions and social distancing measures in view of...

Russia’s virus cases exceed 1 million, globally 4th highest

Moscow: Russia's tally of confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 1 million on Tuesday as authorities reported 4,729 new cases. With a total of 1,000,048 reported cases, Russia...

Allahabad HC quashes Kafeel Khan’s detention under NSA

Allahabad,: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday quashed the detention of Dr Kafeel Khan under the National Security Act and ordered his immediate release. The bench,...

50-year-old woman jumps into Jhelum in old city, dies on way to hospital

Srinagar: A 50-year-old woman attempted suicide by jumping into river Jehlum at Khankahe-e-Moula area of Srinagar this morning. She, however, was fished out at...

Moratorium period on loan repayment extendable by two years: Centre, RBI tell SC

New Delhi: The Centre and RBI Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the moratorium period on repayment of loans amid the COVID-19 pandemic is extendable...

COVID-19: Barring Bandipora, Kashmir valley declared ‘Red Zone’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday declared all districts in Kashmir except Bandipora as 'Red Zones' in view of the spike in...

India-China border not yet demarcated, there will always be problems: Wang

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the India-China boundary is yet to be demarcated due to which there will always be problems and...

Another wet spell on Sep 3-4: MeT

  SRINAGAR :Rains lashed Kashmir on Monday bringing down temperatures sharply even as the Meteorological Department (MeT) predicted another wet spell on September 3 and...

US eager to help India become world power: top diplomat

Washington: The US is eager to help India become a world power which contributes to net security, a top American diplomat has said, indicating the...

COVID-19 tally in India climbs to 36,91,166

New Delhi: With 69,921 people testing positive for coronavirus infection, India's COVID-19 tally mounted to 36,91,166, while recoveries surged to 28,39,882 on Tuesday pushing the...

US strategy is to push back against China in every domain, says official

Washington: Asserting that Beijing has been picking up fights right now virtually on every front of its interest, a top American diplomat on Monday said...

Duo arrested in connection with Baramulla grenade attack

  Srinagar: Two persons allegedly involved in lobbing a grenade on a police post in north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday have been arrested by...

Biden unleashes attacks, blames Trump for protest violence

Pittsburgh (US): Accusing President Donald Trump of poisoning the nation's values, Joe Biden condemned violence at recent protests Monday and blamed Trump as the battle...

Schools, colleges reopen after months of Covid lockdown in England

London: Hundreds of thousands of children and young people across England are set to resume their classes at schools and colleges from Tuesday after months...

US Indo-Pacific strategy can’t succeed without India: Diplomat

Washington: The US requires India standing by its side for the success of its strategy of a free and open Indo-Pacific region, a top American...

Class 10, 12 private exams: mass promotion, provisional admission okayed

Srinagar:Much to the relief of students whose Class 10 private board examinations had been delayed due to Covid-19, the Jammu and Kashmir Board of...

Militants attack police post in north Kashmir’s Sopore, no loss of life reported

Sopore: Suspected militants attacked a Police post at Bus stand Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. However, there were no reports of any causality. The...

535 new COVID-19 cases take J&K tally to 37698, over 29k recover

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 535 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 37698. As per the government's media bulletin, 290 cases...

At least 8 passengers missing as vehicle plunges into Chenab river in Jammu’s Ramban

  Jammu: At least eight persons are missing while as a policeman was rescued in a critical condition after a tempo vehicle they were travelling...

Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee dies aged 84

Srinagar: Former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee has died at R R Hospital aged 84. His son, Abhijeet Mukherjee made the announcement on Twitter. "With a...

Indian economy contracts 23.9 pc in April-June quarter

New Delhi:The Indian economy contracted by 23.9 per cent in the April-June quarter of this fiscal amid the COVID-19 crisis, official data showed on...

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