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Top Cong leaders write to Sonia Gandhi seeking collective leadership, another group bats for Rahul

New Delhi: Ahead of the Congress Working Committee meeting on Monday, different voices have emerged within the party with one section comprising sitting MPs...

Pakistan confirms putting Dawood Ibrahim’s name in new terror sanctions list

Islamabad: Days after including India's most wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim on its new sanctions list, Pakistan on Sunday tried to wriggle out of its admission...

Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter wants her mother’s name changed in passport

Srinagar: The younger daughter of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has sought to change her mother's name in her passport to Mehbooba Syed. A notice stating...

China successfully launches new optical remote-sensing satellite

Beijing: China successfully launched a new optical remote-sensing satellite from its Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China on Sunday. The satellite, Gaofen-9 05, was sent...

COVID-19 caseload in India crosses 30-lakh mark

New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally sprinted past the 30-lakh mark, just 16 days after it crossed 20 lakh, while 22,80,566 people have recuperated in the...

Rajnath reviews security scenario in eastern Ladakh at high-level meeting

New Delhi:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the overall security scenario in eastern Ladakh amid the ongoing talks between India and China on...

Cong stands for full statehood of J&K, constitutional safeguards for residents land & jobs

Jammu:The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday said it stands for the struggle to safeguard genuine rights of the people and the lost identity...

Kashmir politicians day-dreaming, restoration of Articles 370 next to impossible: BJP

Jammu;Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina on Saturday said the Kashmir-based politicians are day-dreaming for the restoration of Article 370 and Article 35A...

India rejects reference to J&K in China-Pak joint statement

New Delhi:  India on Saturday categorically rejected the reference made to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by Pakistan and China after...

Babri Masjid demolition case: SC extends deadline till Sept 30 for verdict

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has extended by a month the deadline for completion of trial in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case involving 32...

5 ISJK associates arrested in Bandipora: Police

  Srinagar: Five militant associates of Islamic State Jammu Kashmir (ISJK) were arrested with ammunition from Bandipora district on Saturday, police said.   They said the militant...

Pak puts more curbs on Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar and Dawood Ibrahim to avoid FATF blacklisting

Islamabad: Seeking to wriggle out of the FATF's grey list, Pakistan has imposed tough financial sanctions on 88 banned militant groups and their leaders,...

Pakistan sanctions Taliban to avoid global finance blacklist

Islamabad: Pakistan issued sweeping financial sanctions against Afghanistan's Taliban, just as the militant group is in the midst of US-led peace process in the...

Rahul launches fresh attack on govt over Rafale deal; BJP hits back

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday made a fresh attack on the government over the Rafale fighter aircraft deal, prompting Union Minister Piyush...

Forced to travel 50 km for online classes, children in Maha villages reach out to NCPCR for Internet

New Delhi: Around 200 children were forced to travel 50 kilometers everyday to reach an area with Internet connection to attend online classes from...

J&K pol parties demand restoration of special status, statehood in joint ‘Gupkar Declaration’

  Srinagar: A number of political parties including National Conference, Congress and PDP on Saturday reiterated to be bound, wholly, by the contents of the...

Pharmacist among 9 more die after contracting COVID-19, J&K toll reaches 612

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported nine more COVID-19 related deaths since Friday night taking the fatality count to 612. The fresh victims comprise five from...

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopens after two-day closure

Banihal/Jammu: The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopened on Saturday after remaining closed for the past two days owing to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains,...

Militant killed in ongoing Baramulla gunfight: Police

  Srinagar: An unidentified militant has been killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Checki Saloosa area of Kreeri in north Kashmir's Baramulla...

Gunfight rages in Baramulla

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between militants and government forces in Saloosa area of Kreeri of north Kashmir's Baramulla district on Saturday. The encounter raged...

Five intruders shot dead along India-Pak IB in Punjab: BSF

New Delhi: The Border Security Force shot dead five intruders along the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab early Saturday, a senior officer said.   He said...

Ceasefire violation along IB in Kathua

Jammu: Pakistani Rangers violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing and mortar shelling along the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials...

Two suspects shot dead by BSF near Indo-Pak border in Punjab

Chandigarh: Two suspects were shot dead by BSF troops along the India-Pakistan border at Dal border outpost in Punjab's Tarn Taran district in the wee...

COVID-19: India records highest single-day spike of 69,874 cases; tally rises to 29,75,701

New Delhi: With a record spike of 69,874 infections in a day, India's COVID-19 tally increased to 29,75,701, while the recoveries rose to 22,22,577 pushing...

ISIS operative held in Delhi

New Delhi:The Delhi Police has arrested an alleged ISIS operative with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) from central Delhi's Ridge Road area, a senior officer...

CPEC is of great importance to China-Pakistan ties: Xi tells Alvi

Beijing: President Xi Jinping on Friday described the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a “landmark project” under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and...

Turkey discovers large natural gas reserve off Black Sea

Ankara:eTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Friday the discovery of a large natural gas reserve off the Black Sea coast that will help...

Congregational prayers offered in major mosques, shrines in Kashmir first time since lockdown

Srinagar: Congregational prayers were offered in major mosques and shrines in Kashmir on Friday for the first time since the nationwide lockdown to contain...

Man held with grenade in Ganderbal

Srinagar: An "overground worker" of an undisclosed militant organisationwas arrested from Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday and a grenade seized from...

J&K reports 654 new COVID-19 infections, tally rises to 31,371

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday reported 654 new COVID-19 infections taking the overall tally to 31371. While 540 cases were detected in Kashmir, the...

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