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No specific report about losses in J&K due to restrictions: GoI

New Delhi: The government of India on Wednesday said there was “no specific” report received from Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir about any...

Militancy incidents have come down to almost nil: Rajnath

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asserted in Lok Sabha that militancy incidents in Jammu and Kashmir have come down to almost...

No increase in expenditure on J&K UT

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday said there has been no increase in expenditure on the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir ever since...

Srinagar butchers, chicken sellers to face hefty penalty for throwing animal waste on roads

SRINAGAR: Butchers and chicken sellers in Srinagar would have to pay a penalty for throwing animal waste on roads instead of using recommended bins...

Bhat not allowed to attend last rites of relative, says family

Srinagar: The government has denied the parole request of senior PDP leader Nizamuddin Bhat, who is under detention at Srinagar’s MLA Hostel. Bhat alongside dozens...

Shopian post office accused of negligence, poor services

SHOPIAN: Indian postal services in Shopian has been accused of providing least or no facilities to the people since the internet blackout. Locals allege...

JK pushed into unprecedented crisis: NC

JAMMU:The National Conference on Wednesday expressed concern over the continued detention of political leaders and said "the worrisome political stalemate for over 111 days...

Unauthorised power connections to be regularised

JAMMU: To ensure uninterrupted power supply and bring down pilferage, the administration has decided to make certain that all consumers have metered connection and...

Policeman fires in air after being questioned by senior for reporting late to duty, arrested

JAMMU: A policeman was arrested for allegedly firing a couple of rounds in the air after being questioned by his senior for reporting late...

2 shops damaged by fire in Baramulla

BARAMULA: Two shops were destroyed in a fire incident onTuesday evening at Dodh Bug in Kandi area of Baramulla. According to police, the shops belonging...

Agri employee, Panch killed in Anantnag attack

ANANTNAG: A panchayat member and an employee of the agriculture department were killed on Tuesday after militants attacked a ‘back to village’ programme in...

Hizb top gun among 2 killed in Pulwama shoot-out

ANANTNAG: Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants including a district commander were killed in a shoot-out with government forces on late Monday evening in south Kashmir’s...

Govt justifies internet ban in Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday justified imposition of internet ban in the erstwhile state after the abrogation Article 370 and...

ED takes possession of Watali’s Rs 6.20-crore assets

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken possession of assets worth Rs 6.20 crore in connection with a militancy funding case against Kashmiri...

Parl passes bill to protect rights of transgenders

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill on protection of rights of transgenders after a motion to refer it to a...

Tral shrine partially damaged in fire

Srinagar/Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu on Tuesday asked the police chief to strengthen security of shrines across the Union Territory...

HC takes serious note of illegal constructions in Gulmarg

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has taken serious note of illegal constructions in Gulmarg and directed for an immediate action after a report was...

Markets partially open in Valley

SRINAGAR: A semblance of normalcy greeted Srinagar valley on Tuesday with shopkeepers opening their shops in morning and doing brisk business till noon with...

Train services resume fully in Kashmir: Railways

New Delhi: Train services in the Srinagar-Banihal section of Kashmir Valley has resumed fully, more than three months after it was suspended due to...

Illegal structures demolished at Pampore

BILAL HABIB PAMPORE: A demolition drive was Tuesday carried out in Pampore area where many illegal structures pulled down. The drive was lead by Tehsildar...

Div Com Kashmir administers pledge on ‘Constitution Day’

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan today held a pledge ceremony for justice, liberty and equality, to celebrate Constitution Day – 2019 also...

Sinha-led delegation concludes Kashmir trip

SRINAGAR: A five-member civil society delegation led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha on Monday wrapped up its four-day visit to Kashmir terming it...

Normal life remains affected

SRINAGAR: Most of the shops in Srinagar opened for a few hours on Monday and the movement of public transport also increased, officials said. Shops...

Govt officials asked to read out Constitution on Nov 26

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India on November 26 for the first time...

4 teachers ‘mistakenly’ suspended for poor results yet to be reinstated

SRINAGAR: Four government teachers whose names ‘mistakenly’ figured in list of suspended teachers for abysmal Board results last year are yet to be reinstated...

Two jailed politicians shifted to homes

SRINAGAR: Two political leaders who were detained since August 5 have been shifted to their residences, where they will be placed under house detention. They...

J&K trade bodies wary about investment by non-local companies

SRINAGAR: Investment proposals moved by the outside business houses after the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir have evoked little interest among...

JK entrepreneurs demand ‘single window system’

JAMMU: Alleging that industrial environment in Jammu and Kashmir is mired in red-tapism and corruption, young entrepreneurs of the new Union territory have demanded...

Delay in recruitment hits functioning of newly established medical colleges

SRINAGAR: In the face of delay in recruitment by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), the newly established government medical colleges in Jammu...

HC disposes PIL on stone quarrying

RINAGAR: While disposing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on illegal stone quarrying, the J&K High Court on Monday directed the government to ensure no...

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