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Congress slams BJP’s nod to coal mining in Chhattisgarh, claims 7 lakh trees will be felled

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday attacked the Modi government over the approval to a coal mining venture in Chhattisgarh's Hasdeo-Arand forest, alleging that...

Anti-sacrilege law unacceptable to Sikhs, remove objectionable clauses: Akal Takht to Punjab govt

BABA BAKALA SAHIB (AMRITSAR): Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargajj on Sunday said that the Sikh community cannot accept the anti-sacrilege law, as...

Iran’s top negotiator Qalibaf: No US peace deal without tangible results

TEHRAN: Iran will not accept any agreement ending its conflict with the US unless there is certainty that the Iranian people's rights are secured,...

Israeli PM orders troops to move further into Lebanon despite Hezbollah ceasefire

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he had ordered troops to move further into Lebanon in the battle against the Iran-backed...

Nepal PM triggers row over ‘encroaching’ Indian land remark

NEW DELHI/KATHMANDU: Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Sunday, May 31, sparked a major political controversy in the Himalayan nation after statng that he...

CM Omar Abdullah calls MLAs meet on June 3

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has convened a meeting of ruling National Conference MLAs and the independents supporting the government to...

Gulmarg Gandola to resume operations tomorrow

Srinagar: The cable car system, popularly known as the Gulmarg Gandola, is all set to resume normal operation from Tuesday, June 02, 2026. Officials said...

PM Modi urges people to take precautions amid scorching heat

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to stay hydrated in view of soaring temperatures across the country. In his monthly radio...

Hajj pilgrims being subjected to unnecessary hardship: Dr Farooq

Urges authorities to respect dignity, sentiments of pilgrims Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah Sunday expressed serious concern over the difficulties...

Minister Sharma bats for modern transport to boost J&K’s growth

Launches Volvo fleet Srinagar: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Information Technology, Youth Services & Sports, Transport, and Science & Technology, Satish Sharma,...

Three held while trying to exfiltrate to Pakistan

Srinagar: The Army has apprehended three persons, who were trying to cross the Line of Control into Pakistan held Kashmir in Uri sector of...

Father drowns in Pahalgam’s Lidder River saving son

SDRF teams pressed into service, search continues Srinagar: A 42-year-old man from Srinagar is feared dead after he drowned in the Lidder River while attempting...

Delay in statehood restoration, local body polls hurting public interest in J&K: Congress

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday expressed concern over the delay in restoration of full statehood and elections to grassroots democratic institutions,...

Armed forces ready for Operation Sindoor 2.0 if need arises: Army chief

Pune: The armed forces are fully prepared for 'Operation Sindoor 2.0' if the need arises, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi said on...

LG Sinha urges writers to shape positive discourse, inspire people

Inaugurates third edition of Kashmir Literature Festival Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday inaugurated the third edition of Kashmir Literature Festival in Srinagar, urging...

Demographic changes in border districts most serious challenge: HM

Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has termed the demographic changes in border districts as "the most serious challenge" before the country, and called...

J&K Hajj pilgrims decry baggage curbs

Demand restoration of 40 kg allowance; official cites Srinagar runway repairs, says remaining baggage to reach by road from Ahmedabad Srinagar: As the return phase...

Hajj pilgrims’ concerns to be thoroughly examined: Minister

Pulwama: Cabinet Minister Sakeena Itoo on Saturday assured that concerns of Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir will be thoroughly examined. The minister also launched...

Mehbooba accuses J&K govt of silence on TET issue

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday accused the Jammu and Kashmir government of remaining silent on the TET issue, while...

J&K Govt to file review petition in SC for TET review

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said it will file a review petition in the Supreme Court regarding the Teacher Eligibility Test...

Kashmir’s Eid-ul-Adha livestock trade hits Rs 384 crore: KMDA

‘Nearly 1.92 lakh sheep brought to Valley in 1,200 trucks in last 15 days’ The stock this year sold far less than the previous year Srinagar:...

Govt takes stock of hailstorm damage across Kashmir

Minister Sakeena Itoo directs immediate assessment, relief measures Srinagar: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Saturday expressed deep...

Div Com Kashmir reviews SANJY-2026 arrangements

Interacts with stakeholders at Pahalgam; emphasises seamless facilities, expeditious completion of Yatra works ANANTNAG: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Saturday visited Pahalgam and chaired...

Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan: Police attach properties worth ₹2 crores in crackdown on narcotics

Srinagar: Continuing its relentless efforts under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached multiple properties worth approximately...

Reports of inconvenience faced by J&K Hajj pilgrims deeply disturbing: Altaf Bukhari

Calls on govt to take up matter with HCI, concerned airline authorities SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday expressed deep concern...

Health Minister calls for enhanced public service delivery

Sakeena Itoo addresses grievances redress camp in Pulwama PULWAMA: Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare and Education, Sakeena Itoo on Saturday convened a...

Omar govt fast-tracking Sgr’s dev after decade of administrative neglect: Sagar

Tours Khanyar constituency; reviews development works, availability of ration, civic amenities SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference General Secretary and MLA Khanyar Ali Mohammad...

Satish Sharma meets Union Railway Minister; pitches for revival of Jammu–Rajouri–Poonch Rail connectivity project

NEW DELHI: Minister Satish Sharma met Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday to advocate for the long-pending rail connectivity project to border districts Rajouri...

Dy CM calls for speedy completion of Dak Bunglow project at Bagh-e-Bahu

Inspects govt offices JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today reviewed the progress of several ongoing development works in Jammu and conducted surprise inspection of...

Police intensify drive to eradicate narcotics under Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyaan

SRINAGAR: Continuing its unwavering commitment to a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir, the J&K Police has launched a series of successful operations targeting illicit narcotics...

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