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Explore possibility of restoring 4G internet service in certain areas: SC to J-K

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to explore the possibility of restoring 4G services in certain areas. The Jammu...

Manoj Sinha takes oath as new LG of Jammu and Kashmir

Srinagar:  Former Union minister Manoj Sinha was on Friday was sworn in as the new lieutenant governor of Jammu and Kashmir, the first political...

Abducted army soldier’s clothes spotted in Shopian village

Shopian: Clothes of an Army soldier abducted by suspected militants some days ago in south Kashmir’s Shopian were found on Friday morning. Locals said that...

32-year-old Srinagar youth among 7 fresh COVID-19 related deaths in Kashmir, J&K toll 453

  Srinagar: Death toll related to COVID-19 crossed the 450-mark in J&K on Friday with the Kashmir valley reporting seven more disease-related deaths including a...

India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 2 million mark with highest single-day spike of over 60,000 cases

New Delhi:Registering over 60,000 cases in 24 hours for the first time, India's COVID-19 tally galloped past 20 lakh on Friday, while the number...

Kabul to open traditional council on release of 400 Taliban

Kabul: A traditional council is to open on Friday in the Afghan capital to decide the release of a final 400 Taliban -- the...

Trump signs executive orders banning TikTok, Wechat

Washington:  US President Donald Trump has signed executive orders banning popular Chinese apps like TikTok and WeChat, terming them a threat to the national...

US ambassador says Iran is world No. 1 sponsor of terrorism

United Nations:  The US ambassador to the United Nations called Iran the world's number one sponsor of terrorism on Thursday and warned Russia and...

COVID-19 infections breach 23,000 mark in J&K, death toll rises to 436

Srinagar: COVID-19 infections crossed the 23,000-mark in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday after 499 new cases were reported in the day. While 408 cases were...

BDC chairman among 3 booked for ‘trespass’, ‘assault’ on women councilors in Baramulla

  Srinagar: Police on Thursday filed a case against Chairman, Block Development Council Boniyar, Chairman Municipal Committee Baramulla and a councilor for “trespass and assault”...

504 separatist leaders signed ‘good behaviour bond’ before release from detention: DGP Dilbagh Singh

Srinagar:As many as 504 separatist leaders, who had been detained following the abrogation of Article 370 provisions a year ago, were released after they...

Pampore mishap: Accused arrested, police asks ‘general people’ to record statements

Pampore: Police in south Kashmir's Pulwama district has urged "eyewitnesses" to record their statements regarding a road mishap in which two teenage girls were...

India firmly rejects China’s attempt to raise Kashmir issue at UNSC

New Delhi: India on Thursday hit out at China for making yet another attempt to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council,...

TV actor Sameer Sharma commits suicide in Mumbai

Mumbai:Television actor Sameer Sharma allegedly committed suicide at his home in suburban Malad, police said on Thursday. Sharma, 44, who worked in serials like 'Kyunki Saas Bhi...

56,282 new cases push India’s COVID-19 count to 19,64,536; death toll mounts to 40,699

New Delhi :  India saw a single-day increase of 56,282 cases taking the country's COVID-19 tally to 19,64,536 on Thursday, while the recoveries have...

BJP Sarpanch shot dead by suspected militants in Kulgam

Srinagar: Suspected militants on Thursday shot dead a Sarpanch affiliated with the Bhartiya Janta Party outside his house in Vessu village in Qazigund block...

China became ‘more aggressive’ during COVID19; deployed troops along LAC: Esper

Washington: The world has seen China become "more aggressive" during the COVID-19 pandemic, US Defense Secretary Mark Esper has said, asserting that the country...

Manoj Sinha appointed new Lieutenant Governor of J&K

New Delhi: Former union minister and senior BJP leader from Uttar Pradesh, Manoj Sinha, was on Thursday appointed as Lt Governor of Jammu and Kashmir,...

559 new COVID-19 cases reported in J&K, recoveries cross 15000 mark

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday reported new 559 COVID-19 infections taking the total infections in the region to 22955. Death toll related to the...

China hopes India, Pakistan can “properly” handle differences through dialogue, safeguard peace

Beijing: China on Wednesday hoped that India and Pakistan can "properly" handle their differences through dialogue, improve relations and jointly safeguard peace, stability and...

Transformation underway in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh: Jaishankar

New Delhi: A transformation is underway in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday on the first anniversary of...

Tri-colour hoisted at BJP’s Sgr headquarters to mark a year of Article 370 abrogation

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir BJP unit today celeberated the one year of Article 370 roll back and creation of two Union Territories, at the party...

Curbs remain in place in Kashmir valley

Srinagar:Curfew-like restrictions, mainly to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, remained enforced in Kashmir on Wednesday as the union territory marks the first anniversary of revocation...

Forces escape militant attack in Shopian

Srinagar: Suspected militants hurled a grenade followed by firing on government forces in Bonbazar area of south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday. A senior Police...

Empowering Panchayati Raj institutions our biggest dream: LG Murmu

Jammu:  The Jammu and Kashmir administration will focus on strengthening and empowering panchayati raj institutions in the coming days to address issues of misgovernance...

PM arrives in Ayodhya to lay foundation stone of Ram temple

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the temple town of Ayodhya on Wednesday to lay the foundation stone of the Ram temple. Wearing traditional dhoti-kurta,...

52,509 fresh infections push India’s COVID-19 tally to 19,08,254; death toll climbs to 39,795

New Delhi:  India's COVID-19 infection tally raced past 19 lakh on Wednesday, two days after it crossed the 18-lakh mark, with 52,509 people testing...

Massive Beirut blast kills more than 70, injures thousands

Beirut: A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the city's port, damaging buildings across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud...

US looking to ramp up arms sales to India: Report

Washington:  The US is looking to ramp up arms sales to India, including those of armed drones that can carry over 1,000 pounds of...

Religious places and places of worship to reopen from August 16: J&K govt spokesperson

Srinagar: Amid a spike in COVID-19 infections and deaths, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday allowed religious places and places of worship to...

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