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Sanctioned in 2004, industrial estate in Qazigund still not functional

Anantnag: Much to the dismay of entrepreneurs and industrialists, the industrial estate in Qazigund remains a distant dream even as 15 years have passed...

Home minister reviews Kashmir situation with top officials

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting on the new Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to discuss...

China backed efforts to defuse Indo-Pak tensions post-Pulwama attack: Wang

Beijing: China had supported the efforts of India and Pakistan to defuse tensions and manage their differences through dialogue following the deadly Pulwama attack,...

Srinagar records coldest night of season

Srinagar: Kashmir reeled under intense cold conditions on Tuesday with Srinagar experiencing the coldest night of the season so far, the weather office said. The...

Citizenship Law: Students from universities across Delhi hit streets

New Delhi: Women with young daughters, students, politicians and civil society activists all came together for a march from Mandi House to Jantar Mantar...

Protests continue in Tamil Nadu

Chennai: Huge anti Citizenship Amendment Act protests continued in parts of Tamil Nadu like Salem and Krishnagiri on Tuesday. Hundreds of people gathered in Salem...

Rahul, Priyanka stopped by police from entering Meerut

Meerut: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were on Tuesday stopped by the police from entering Meerut on their way to meet...

Assistant professors at degree colleges still on probation even after stipulated time

SRINAGAR: Assistant professors at degree colleges said that Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Department (HED) has deprived them of increments by failing to clear...

Outcry over disappearance of public transport in Shopian before evening

SHOPIAN: There commuters in south Kashmir’s Shopian have voiced concern over disappearance of public transport after 3 pm “that is putting them to inconvenience”. Students,...

Good Governance Day: LG appeals stakeholders to promote transparent governance

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor, Girish Chandra Murmu in his message on the Good Governance Day appealed to all stake holders to come together and commit...

No confidence motion moved against SMC deputy mayor

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation’s deputy mayor Sheikh Imran received a major setback on Monday when a sizeable number of councillors moved a no...

NC, PDP hold maiden meetings, demand release of detainees

Jammu/Srinagar: National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party on Monday held separate meetings in Srinagar first time after the abrogation of Article 370 in August. The...

Citizenship Law: Oppn intensifies protests

New Delhi/Chennai/Guwahati: The opposition on Monday stepped up protests against the amended Citizenship Act with the Congress holding a ‘Satyagraha for unity’ at Mahatma...

104 held, thousands booked in Maharashtra

Aurangabad: More than 100 people have been arrested and over 12,000 booked in three districts of Marathwada in connection with violence during protests against...

Protests continue in Assam

Guwahati: Protests against the contentious citizenship law continued in Assam with agitators staging sit-ins across the state on Monday. However, no violence from anywhere in the...

ACB files charge sheet in illegal appointments in J&K Bank

Srinagar: The anti-corruption branch of the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday filed a charge sheet naming 23 people, including two former chairmen of...

NGO recommends appointment of retired professor as KU pro-VC

Srinagar: A major controversy has erupted at Kashmir University as a ‘non-government organisation’ has written to the Jammu and Kashmir government to appoint a...

Srinagar-Jammu highway re-opens

Banihal/Jammu: The 270-km Jammu-Srinagar highway was cleared on Monday after remaining closed for over 42 hours following a massive landslide in Ramban district which...

Inordinate delay in medical supplies prompts GDC to make purchases on its own

Srinagar: Government Dental College (GDC) Srinagar has been forced to make purchase of emergency items on its own as the Jammu and Kashmir Medical...

HC seeks government response on detention of ANC, NC politicians

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High court on Monday sought a response from the government on detention of Awami National Conference (ANC) and National...

Seven injured, house damaged after LPG cylinder blasts off in Uri

BARAMULLA: Seven people including four female got injured after a LPG cylinder blasted after developing some problem in Tarkanjan village of Uri. According to locals...

36-year-old double murder case settled in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: In a landmark judgement towards streamlining criminal justice system, Principal District and Sessions Judge Baramulla Sanjeev Gupta today settled a 36 year old...

Massive landslide at Digdole closes Srinagar Jammu highway

Srinagar: A massive landside occurring at Digdole in Ramban area on Saturday evening has again blocked the Srinagar-Jammu highway leading to stranding of vehicles...

Night temperatures rise across valley

Srinagar: The minimum temperature in most parts of Kashmir rose marginally on Sunday, bringing some respite from biting cold in the valley, a Meteorological...

Ceasefire violations along LoC in Rajouri, Poonch

Jammu: Heavy exchange of firing took place along the forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in the twin districts of...

4 yrs on, SMHS hospital without burn rehab center

Srinagar: Kashmir’s premier health institution—SMHS Hospital is yet to come-up with the Burn Management and Rehabilitation Center despite sanction by the Ministry of Health...

Smart cards to replace traditional ration books

SRINAGAR: Availing ration through traditional paperback ration cards will become history as the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumers Affairs department will switch over completely...

Citizenship Law: UP govt to seal assets of protesters

Lucknow: As a first step towards making protestors pay for causing damage to public properties during agitations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, the Uttar...

Kanpur toll reaches 3

Kanpur: A 30-year-old man succumbed to his injuries at a hospital on Sunday, taking the death toll in violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur during...

Death toll in Meerut rises to 5

Meerut: The death toll in the violence that occurred during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut two days ago rose...

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