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Jammu possess immense tourism potential: Minister

  Jammu: Jammu has an immense potential to be developed as an independent tourist destination and resolute efforts are being made aimed at promoting the...

Kulgam admin takes stock of tourist facilities at Aharbal

Kulgam: District Development Commissioner, Kulgam, Talat Parvez today visited Aharbal to take stock of the tourist infrastructure in place and to discuss various issues...

Milk samples collected in Pulwama

Pulwama: Samples of loose and toned milk were collected today for analytical purposes Tuesday from various Pulwama markets by a team of Food Safety...

British High Commission visits JCCI 

Jammu: On Tuesday Alex Pykett, Head of Foreign and Security Policy Team and  Dr. Deep Jyoti Barman Sr. Foreign Policy Advisor, Foreign Policy and...

Editorial: Increased opportunities

Srinagar: The state of Jammu and Kashmir has limited avenues for physically challenged people. The people facing physical challenges have been deprived of basic rights...

Kupwara encounter: Three bodies of militants recovered; says army

Srinagar: Army on Tuesday said that bodies of three militants were recovered from the encounter site at Check Fatehkhan, Halmatpora area of north Kashmir’s...

KEG grieved over Maqbool Sahil’s demise

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) expressed grief over the demise of senior Journalist Maqbool Sahil, who passed away on Tuesday evening here in Srinagar. Sahil,...

Maqbool Sahil is no more

Srinagar: Maqbool Sahil, a prominent author and journalist, passed away on Tuesday evening in Srinagar. Reports said, Sahil fell while walking in Lal Bazar area...

‘Sacked’ Jammu medico asked to resume duties from tomorrow

Jammu: Govt on Tuesday revoked the termination order against Dr Amit Kumar who was working as Registrar at Government Medical College (GMC) Jammu Department of Anaesthesia for...

Cabinet approves promotion of officers in various departments

JAMMU: The Cabinet chaired by Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti today accorded sanction to the promotion of Dr T S Ashok Kumar, IFS to the...

CM, Guv greet people on Nauroz

JAMMU: Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti has greeted people of the State on the occasion of Nauroz. In her message, the Chief Minister hoped the festival...

Dr. Farooq, Omar Abdullah greet people on Navroz

Srinagar: National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah and Working President Mr. Omar Abdullah on Tuesday greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Navroz. Praying...

KVIB “probe” a ridiculous cover-up exercise:  NC

Srinagar: National Conference on Tuesday said the Government’s belated, delayed ordering of a probe into serious allegations of nepotism in the KVIB recruitment was...

Kupwara gunfight: 4 militants killed, ops on

Srinagar: Four unidentified militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir today, a defence spokesman said. "Four...

Another army man commits suicide by shooting self in Samba

Jammu: An Army jawan today allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service pistol in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district. One Jawan Naresh Yadav...

Remarks by professor on ‘unislamic’ dressing spark protests in Kerala

Kozhikode: The alleged sexist remarks by a professor here over what he called 'unislamic' dressing has sparked outrage, with girl students taking out a...

Unpardonable that kin of Indians killed in Iraq learnt about it from TV: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Tuesday said it was "unpardonable" that the families of 39 Indians, killed in captivity in Iraq, had to...

4,442 vehicles fined, 140 seized in a fortnight for traffic rules violation

Jammu: Over 4,400 vehicles were fined and 140 were seized for violation of traffic rules in the last fortnight here, an official said Tuesday. According...

GDC Row: Post HoD’s attachment, students call-off strike for one week

Srinagar: The students at GDC Srinagar Tuesday suspended their strike for one week after the assurance that came from the Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir wherein he...

Kathua rape and murder ‘mastermind’ surrenders

Srinagar: The alleged mastermind of Asifa rape-and-murder case Tuesday surrendered before the Crime Branch of the Jammu and Kashmir police, sources said. According to sources,...

Gunfight breaks out in Kupwara

Srinagar: A gunfight broke out between government forces and militants at Check Halmatpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Tuesday. A police officer said...

Police arrests notorious criminal in Rajouri

Jammu: Police Tuesday arrested a notorious criminal under the Public Safety Act (PSA) for his repeated involvement in different offences, especially thefts, in Jammu...

6 involved in drug peddling sent to judicial custody

Jammu: Six people allegedly involved in drug peddling were detained and sent to judicial custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, police said Tuesday. Continuing...

Azad blames govt for impasse as one more day goes waste in Parliament

New Delhi: With Parliament continuing to remain paralysed for the 12th day today, the Congress today hit out at the government for the stalemate...

Protests rock Nowshera, highway blocked over district demand

Jammu: People of Nowshera town in Rajouri district today held massive protests and blocked the Jammu-Poonch highway demanding district status for the town. Indefinite strike...

IAF’s Hawk aircraft crashes in Odisha

New Delhi: A Hawk aircraft of Indian Air Force today crashed near the Odisha-Jharkhand border after taking off from Kalaikunda airbase in West Bengal,...

330 Pak, 1,770 B’deshi nationals deported in 3 yrs: Govt

New Delhi: As many as 330 Pakistani and 1,770 Bangladeshi nationals, who were illegally staying in India, have been repatriated in the last three...

No plans to withdraw or amend AFSPA in JK: Govt

New Delhi: The government has no plans to withdraw or amend "the Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990", which gives the...

Less lethal plastic bullets to be used in JK: Govt

New Delhi: Less lethal plastic bullets will be used to tackle law and order situations in Jammu and Kashmir, the Lok Sabha was informed...

Undergraduate students stage protest, demand relaxation in syllabus

Srinagar: Scores of undergraduate students Tuesday assembled here in Pratap Park Srinagar and staged a protest demonstration against Kashmir University administration demanding relaxation in...

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