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Injured Budgam BJP worker succumbs at SMHS

  Srinagar: A day after militants shot at and critically injured a BJP worker at Ompora Budgam, the 38 year-old succumbed to his wounds at...

6 Gulf Arab countries back extending UN arms embargo on Iran

Dubai:A six-nation bloc of Gulf Arab nations torn apart by internal strife endorsed on Sunday an extension of a United Nations arms embargo on...

Militants escape, operation called off in Kulgam village

Anantnag:Militants, believed to be two in number, managed to escape a cordon and search operation following an intense exchange of gunfire with government forces...

US tops 5 million confirmed virus cases, to Europe’s alarm

Rome: With confirmed coronavirus cases in the US hitting 5 million Sunday, by far the highest of any country, the failure of the most powerful...

507 more COVID-19 infections take J&K tally to 24897, death toll 472

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday reported 507 more COVID-19 cases including 64 travelers taking the overall infection tally to 24897. As per the government's...

Six shops gutted in Maisuma blaze, says KTMF Demands compensation to affected shopkeepers

  Srinagar: Half a dozen shops at Red Cross Road Maisuma in Srinagar's Lal Chowk area were gutted in a fire that broke out on...

Defence Minister promised a bang’, ended with a whimper’: Chidambaram

New Delhi, Aug 9 (PTI) Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, saying the "import embargo" on defence...

IAF man shoots self dead in Udhampur

Jammu: An Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

Record 64,399 new COVID cases; 861 deaths

New Delhi: With a highest single-day spike of 64,399 cases, India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past 21 lakh on Sunday, while the death toll climbed...

Rajnath announces progressive restrictions on import of 101 defence items

New Delhi: In a major reform initiative to boost the domestic defence industry, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced restrictions on import of 101...

Doctor among 3 die after contracting COVID-19, J&K toll 468

  Srinagar: A senior doctor was among three persons who died after contracting COVID-19 since Saturday night in Kashmir valley, taking the number of people...

BJP worker shot at in Budgam

  Budgam: Suspected militants on Sunday morning shot at a man in Ompora area of Budgam. An official said that militants fired upon a person namely...

Irrespective of actual movement, Darbar Move employees in J&K to get Rs 25,000 as ‘special move TA’

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday announced as a one time "special move TA" (Transport Allowance) of Rs 25,000 in favour of...

463 more COVID-19 infections in J&K, death toll 459

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday reported 463 more COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 23927. As per the government's media bulletin, 417 cases...

LeT module busted in Jammu, 6 arrested: Police

  Jammu: Police on Saturday claimed to have busted a finance network of Lashkar Toiba by arresting 6 people in Jammu district. A senior police officer...

New J&K Guv stresses on zero tolerance for corruption, promotion of youth-centric policies

Srinagar: Spelling out the contours of his model of governance, newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has stressed on zero...

Wife kills self after husband’s death in Baramulla village

Baramulla: In a tragic incident in Uri area of north Kashmir's Baramulla a woman committed suicide by taking some poisonous substance after her husband's...

COVID-19 toll breaches 450-mark in J&K as 5 more die in Kashmir

  Srinagar: Kashmir valley reported five more deaths related to COVID-19 since Friday night taking the disease toll to 455 in J&K, officials sources said...

COVID-19 may have longer incubation period of eight days, scientists say

Beijing: The incubation period of COVID-19, which is the time after which those infected with the novel coronavirus start showing the first symptoms, could be...

SDH Tangmarg partially damaged by fire

  Baramulla: Sub-district hospital in Tangmarg area of north Kashmir Baramulla district was partially damaged in a fire mishap on Saturday morning. An official said that...

61,537 new COVID cases in India, 933 deaths

New Delhi: There were 61,537 more novel coronavirus cases in India, taking the tally to 20,88,611 on Saturday, while the death toll rose to...

US intel: Russia acting against Biden; China opposes Trump

Washington: US intelligence officials believe that Russia is using a variety of measures to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden ahead of the November...

US sees election threats from China, Russia and Iran

Washington:  The director of US intelligence on Friday raised concerns about interference in the 2020 election by China, Russia and Iran. U.S. intelligence has assessed...

Death toll in Air India Express flight crash rises to 18

Kozhikode: The death toll in the Air India Express flight crash at the airport here, rose to 18 on Saturday with one more passenger succumbing to...

Jammu: Man dies after kite string slits his throat

Jammu:  A 42-year-old man died after his throat was slit by glass-coated kite thread here on Friday night, officials said. The incident took place when...

Pompeo talks with Pak foreign minister on Afghanistan and regional stability

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke to Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi over phone and the two leaders discussed the Afghan...

Air India Express plane overshoots runway at Kozhikode airport

New Delhi: An Air India Express plane coming from Dubai overshot the runway at Kozhikode airport in Kerala on Friday evening, an airline spokesperson...

473 more COVID-19 cases take J&K tally to 23927, death toll soars to 449

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Friday reported 473 more COVID-19 cases taking the overall tally to 23927. As per the government's media bulletin, 421 cases...

Woman among 6 civilians injured in LoC shelling in Kupwara

  Srinagar: Six civilians including a woman were injured- two of them seriously-as Indian and Pakistani Armies exchanged fire along Line of Control in Karnah...

Need to instill confidence among people of J&K in democracy: New J&K LG, Manoj Sinha

Srinagar: Newly appointed Lieutenant Governor to Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha Friday said that his mission will be to "bring peace, end militancy and...

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