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J&K students’ body urges Karnataka CM to drop sedition charge against 3 Kashmiri students

Bengaluru: A students body in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday urged Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to take steps to drop sedition charges against three...

COVID-19 tally nears 26k mark in J&K, death toll touches 490

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported 564 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the overall tally to 25931. With 88 travelers among them, 133 cases were...

Renowned Urdu poet Rahat Indori dies in Indore hospital

Indore: Famous Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who was being treated for COVID-19, died of a heart attack at the Aurobindo Hospital here on Tuesday,...

COVID-19 lockdown restrictions extended till August 15 in Budgam

Srinagar: Authorities in central Kashmir's Budgam district extended the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in the district in view of a spike in infections. As per an...

Virus surge makes US weak link in global economic recovery

Frankfurt (Germany): People in China are back to buying German luxury cars. Europe's assembly lines are accelerating. Now the global economy is waiting for the...

My ‘innocuous dissent’ was seen as act of ‘treason’: Shah Faesal on quitting politics

Srinagar/New Delhi: Shah Faesal, the first resident of Jammu and Kashmir who topped the civil services exam in 2009, on Tuesday said his decision...

Russia registers virus vaccine, Putin’s daughter given it

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been registered for use and one of his daughters...

COVID-19 situation: PM interacts with CMs of around 10 states

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday is holding consultations with chief ministers of around 10 states on the coronavirus situation. Chief ministers of...

Global coronavirus cases top 20 million, doubling in 45 days

Mito (Japan): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 20 million on Tuesday, more than half of them from the US, India and Brazil. Health...

4G services on trial basis in one district each of Jammu and Kashmir division: Centre to SC

New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that a special committee looking into the issue of internet restoration in Jammu and...

Hong Kong residents buy newspaper to support free press

Hong Kong: Long lines of people bought up copies of the Apple Daily paper at Hong Kong newsstands on Tuesday to support a free...

Single day COVID-9 cases dip below 55,000, recovery rate rises to 69.80 per cent

New Delhi: COVID-19 cases in India dipped below 55,000 in a single day on Tuesday after the country recorded over 60,000 cases daily for four...

Three suspected militants apprehended in Kupwara: Army

Srinagar: The Army has apprehended three suspected militants during a search operation in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Tuesday. A joint...

Trump abruptly escorted from briefing after shooting near White House

Washington:  US President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a US Secret Service agent out of a live press briefing on coronavirus as a...

Grenade hurled at Panch’s house in Tral

Anantnag: A hand grenade was hurled Monday evening at the house of a Panchayat member in Tral area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district. The grenade,...

Three Rajouri ‘labourers’ missing for 3 weeks, family files report

Srinagar: Family members of three “labourers” from Rajouri district who have been missing for the last three weeks have filed a report with police....

Several BJP workers in Kashmir resign after attacks by militants

Srinagar:Nearly a dozen BJP workers in Kashmir have resigned from the party following recent attacks on village-level leaders by militants, which prompted the party...

Cong calls for review of security amid increased attacks on political activists in Kashmir

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir unit of Congress on Monday termed as highly condemnable the continued militant attacks on political leaders in Kashmir and sought...

COVID-19 tally breaches 25,000 mark in J&K, death toll soars to 478

Srinagar: COVID-19 infections crossed the 25,000 mark in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday with the region reporting 470 new cases in the day. While 363...

Shah Faesal steps down as JKPM prez

Srinagar: Bureaucrat-turned politician, Dr Shah Faesal has stepped down as President J&K People's Movement party a year and half after launching it. The development comes...

Rebel Cong leader Sachin PIlot meets Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

New Delhi:  Ahead of the crucial Rajasthan assembly session from August 14, rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday met party leaders Rahul Gandhi...

5 killed, 10 injured In Pakistan blast

Islamabad:A powerful bomb blast at a market in a Pakistani town bordering Afghanistan on Monday killed at least five people and injured 10 others,...

Khurshid, Malviya take on CAA debate in new book

New Delhi: Congress veteran Salman Khurshid and BJP's Amit Malviya offer insights into the history and politics of the citizenship law debate as they...

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee contracts COVID-19

Srinagar: Former Indian President and veteran Congress leader, Pranab Mukherjee has contracted COVID-19, he announced on Twitter on Sunday. "On a visit to the hospital...

2 militant associates held in Sopore: Police

  Sopore: Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday claimed to have arrested two militant associates from Sopore in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district. The duo dentified as...

A dozen injured as minibus turns turtle in Ganderbal

Ganderbal: At least 12 persons were injured after a vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and turned turtle in Baderkund area...

Pak troops fire at border posts along LoC in Poonch: Army

Jammu: Pakistani troops opened fire on forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday in...

3 Budgam villages declared ‘Red Zones’ as COVID-19 cases surge

BUDGAM: Authorities in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Sunday declared three villages of the district as red zones in view of a spike in...

COVID-19 toll nears 450 mark in Kashmir as 4 more patients succumb

Srinagar: Kashmir valley on Monday recorded four more COVID-19 related deaths taking the J&K toll to 480. The latest victims comprise a 47-year-old man from...

62,064 new COVID cases; 1,007 deaths

New Delhi:  India's novel coronavirus tally crossed the 22-lakh mark on Monday with 62,064 new cases, while the death toll climbed to 44,386 with...

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