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‘Jal Jeevan Mission progressing steadily in J&K’:Dept refutes Amar Ujala report

SRINAGAR: The Jal Shakti Department has strongly refuted a misleading and factually incorrect news report published by a Hindi daily Amar Ujala on May...

US War Secretary backs Donald Trump’s India-Pak ceasefire claim

Outlines Indo-Pacific strategy SINGAPORE: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday credited President Donald Trump with helping broker peace between India and Pakistan, while...

India is ‘powerful’, ‘modernising’ its military, says Hegseth

SINGAPORE: India is "powerful" and "modernising" its military with heavy industrial and logistics capacity to sustain "high-end military operations", US Secretary of War Pete...

‘US ready to resume strikes on Iran if nuclear deal fails’

WASHINGTON: The United States is prepared to restart military strikes on Iran if ongoing diplomatic efforts fail to produce a nuclear agreement, defence secretary...

540 Agniveers of Seventh Batch pass out at J&KLI Regimental Centre in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: In a grand display of discipline, patriotism, and military excellence, 540 Agniveers of the Seventh Batch successfully passed out during an impressive Attestation...

Statehood Day celebration of Goa Held in Lok Bhavan

SRINAGAR: Lok Bhavan Jammu Kashmir today hosted a special programme to mark the statehood day of Goa. The event was attended by the Lieutenant...

Public support drives National Conference govt: Dr Farooq

Meets number of public, individual delegations following Eid Ul Azha SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah Friday said that the...

Mirwaiz raises concern over ‘normalisation of restrictions’ on religious rights

SRINAGAR: Addressing the Friday congregation at Jama Masjid Srinagar, Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir Dr Moulvi Muhammad Umar Farooq expressed deep concern over the “continued restrictions” on Eid...

Nasha-Mukt J&K Abhiyan: Police arrest drug peddler in Ganderbal

Contraband seized; illicit poppy cultivation destroyed, case registered SRINAGAR: Continuing its sustained drive against drug menace under Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, police in...

Delegations call on LG Sinha

SRINAGAR: S. Surinder Singh Channi, Senior Congress Leader called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday and projected various issues related to development of...

Dy CM inspects dev projects, healthcare facilities in Nowshera

NOWSHERA: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Friday conducted an extensive tour of Nowshera, inspecting various developmental works and healthcare facilities in the region. During...

Awareness program on ‘Healthy Youth, Prosperous Nation’ organized at JU

JAMMU: "Healthy Youth, Prosperous Nation" Ek Sankalp - NASHA MUKT BHARAT, an awareness program, was successfully organized by Science Clubs, Utsaah, jointly with the...

Hajj 2026 ends with over 1.7M pilgrims

Saudi Arabia reaffirms commitment to serving Islam, Muslims Makkah: Saudi Arabia announced on Friday the successful completion of this year's Hajj season, saying an integrated...

CM for adoption of global best practices to strengthen J&K’s socio-economic dev

Swiss Ambassador to India Maya Tissafi calls on Omar Abdullah Cooperation in areas of sustainable development, inclusive growth discussed Srinagar: The Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation...

Govt mulling expansion of BSF’s operational mandate: Home Minister

Bhuj: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the government was considering expansion of the BSF's operational mandate by assigning it new...

Northern Army Commander reviews anti-infiltration grid along LoC

Srinaga: Northern Army Commander Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma on Friday reviewed the operational preparedness of the force and assessed the robustness of the anti-infiltration...

15th Term Reconstitution:  Press Council of India invites claims from eligible Associations of Persons

Closing date June 19, 2026 Jammu: The Press Council of India is a statutory quasi-judicial authority constituted by an Act of Parliament i.e. the Press...

NEET-UG to shift to CBT mode from 2027: NTA to SC

New Delhi, May 29: The National Testing Agency on Friday told the Supreme Court that it is all set to conduct the NEET-UG exam...

NEET fee refund: 13 lakh candidates update bank details

NTA extends deadline till June 22 New Delhi, May 29: The National Testing Agency has extended till June 22 the deadline for submitting bank account...

J&K Cyber Crime dept warns public against rising online fraud

Srinagar: Amid growing incidents of online fraud and digital scams, the Jammu and Kashmir Cyber Crime Department has issued a public advisory urging citizens...

PM only cares about survival of his govt, not kids’ future: Rahul

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the CBSE debacle and inaction against the education...

India, US near interim trade deal, agreement likely in coming weeks: Ambassador Gor

NEW DELHI: India and the United States (US) are in the final stages of concluding a much-anticipated interim trade agreement, with the deal expected...

NDA to felicitate PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Leaders of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will felicitate Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on June 10 to mark...

Iran gained concessions through ‘missiles, not talks’: Ghalibaf

TEHRAN: Iran’s top negotiator Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf said on Friday that Tehran secured concessions “not through talks, but through missiles,” underscoring Iran’s hardline stance despite...

Hamas calls Netanyahu’s plan to expand control in Gaza a dangerous escalation

GAZA/CAIRO: Hamas said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s declaration that his country would expand its area of control in Gaza was...

US unleashes new sanctions on Iran’s ‘shadow oil economy’

Targets vessels, firms across Qatar, Singapore, UAE WASHINGTON: The United States has launched a sweeping new crackdown on Iran’s oil and petrochemical trade, unveiling fresh...

China opposes any country using freedom of navigation to undermine its sovereignty

BEIJING: China said on Friday it firmly opposes any attempt by any country to undermine its sovereignty and security “under the pretext of freedom...

Putin says ‘trade liberalisation’ talks have intensified between India, EEU

ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that negotiations on trade liberalisation between the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and India have intensified, signalling fresh...

WHO chief land in Congo, says Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’

KINSHASA: The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an outbreak of a rare type...

UK far-right party leader attacks Indians, Pakistanis over jobs

LONDON: The leader of a far-right party in the UK has created a social media storm with his anti-immigration posts, including one attacking the...

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