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Late night blaze damages eight shops in Srinagar

Srinagar: At least eight shops were gutted in a late night blaze at Chanapora area of Srinagar, reports said on Wednesday. According to reports, at...

Actor Narendra Jha passes away at 55

New Delhi: Actor Narendra Jha passed away on Wednesday morning following a cardiac arrest. He was 55. According to reports, it was the third heart...

Bihar bypolls: BJP ahead in Araria and Bhabhua, RJD in Jehanabad

Patna: The BJP is leading in the Araria Lok Sabha seat and Bhabua Assembly constituency, while the RJD was leading in the Jehanabad Assembly...

Lightning damages century-old shrine in Uri

Baramulla: A century-old shrine at Garkote area of Uri in north Kashmir's Baramulla district suffered damages after the shrine was struck by lightning on...

IndiGo cancels 42 flights for today

Mumbai: Domestic carrier IndiGo continued to operate with a curtailed schedule for the third day today with the airline cancelling 42 flights following the...

‘Pak summons India’s Deputy High Commissioner over harassment of officials’

Islamabad: Pakistan has summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner J P Singh over the alleged harassment of officials and families of the Pakistan High Commission...

Stephen Hawking, modern cosmology’s brightest star, dies aged 76

London: World famous British scientist Stephen Hawking, modern cosmology's brightest star known for his groundbreaking work with black holes and relativity, died today at...

CM tunes on Altaf Bukhari as state’s new FM

Srinagar: Education Minister Syed Mohammed Altaf Bukhari was given additional charge of the finance ministry on Tuesday, a day after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti...

FM does a reversal of ‘Drabunomics’

JAMMU: Barely an hour after taking over as the Finance Minister of the state, Altaf Bukhari  issued an order putting in abeyance the Pay...

Decision to drop me came as a surprise: Drabu

Srinagar: Senior PDP leader Haseeb Drabu said that J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's decision to sack him as the state's finance minister came as...

‘Mastermind’ of Kathua rape and murder still at large  

Srinagar: The state police's crime branch on Tuesday ruled out any pressure in arresting the ‘mastermind’ behind the gruesome rape and murder of 8-year-old...

Drabu’s sacking right decision: Farooq  

Srinagar: Opposition National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah today said chief minister Mehbooba Mufti's decision to sack Haseeb Drabu from the council of ministers...

Hakoora encounter: Slain militant not identified

Srinagar: The third militant who was killed in a gunfight along with his two associates was buried at Boniyar in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district...

GDC row: Minister orders enquiry  

Srinagar: Breaking its silence the government finally took notice of the strike being observed by the students at Government Dental College & Hospital (GDC),...

Deadline of Aadhaar linking enhanced till March 31

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday extended the March 31 deadline for linking Aadhaar with various services till the five-judge constitution bench delivers its...

Pak violated ceasefire 633 times in first two months: Govt 

New Delhi: Pakistan violated the ceasefire along the LoC and the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir 633 times in the first two months...

KAS exam row: JKPSC to issue fresh notification 

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (PSC) is likely to issue fresh notification within two days to notify dates for holding KAS 2016...

39 ruling party activists sentenced to death in Bangladesh 

Dhaka: A court in southeastern Bangladesh Tuesday sentenced to death 39 activists of the ruling Awami League for brutally killing a fellow local level...

CASO in Saloosa Kreeri village

Baramulla: Government forces on Tuesday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) at Astaan Mohalla Saloosa Kreeri in North Kashmir's Baramulla District. Official sources said...

Girl commits suicide  

Srinagar: A girl ended her life by consuming some poisonous substance at her home in Kulgam, police said. A police spokesman said that during intervening...

Woman crushed to death

Shopian: A 33-year-old woman was killed after hit by a speedy vehicle (tipper) in a village at Shopian area of south Kashmir on Tuesday. A...

Need to draft policy, establish centre of excellence for floriculture: Priya

Jammu: Minister of State for Education, Tourism, Floriculture and Parks, Priya Sethi stressed on the need to draft the floriculture policy, establishing centre of...

Several trade bodies, hoteliers meet Governor

  Jammu: A joint delegation of PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry and Hotel & Restaurant Association of Katra led by  Anil Khaitan, National President...

JKSSB declares 38 selection lists for 380 posts

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) today declared 38 Selection Lists for 380 posts at the 136th meeting of the Board...

‘Take concrete measures to restore, preserve Mubarak Mandi complex’

Jammu: Minister for Tourism Tassaduq Hussain Mufti Tuesday stressed upon the concerned agencies for taking measures to restore and preserve Mubarak Mandi complex, one...

Fisheries Department’s App for Anglers launched

Jammu" Minister for Animal, Sheep Husbandry and Fisheries, Abdul Gani Kohli has said that the Department of Fisheries, J&K Government  has made a step...

Editorial: Safety concerns

Srinagar: Food adulteration is one of a major concern in a state like Jammu and Kashmir. The issue deserves all the attention as the...

Clashes erupt as forces lay nocturnal siege to Pulwama village

Srinagar: Government forces on Tuesday evening cordoned off Wugargund area of Karimabad village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district and conducted searches as they suspected...

TV channels crew attacked in Jammu, 2 held

Jammu: Two TV news channels' crew, including their reporters, were allegedly attacked by unidentified people in the Bathindi area here today while they were...

Poisoning of spy in UK ‘sounds’ like work of Russia: Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump said a former double agent's poisoniong in Britain sounded like the work of Russia, saying he would speak with...

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