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Govt project for JK children, youth for psychological rehabilitation

New Delhi: More than 3,000 children and youths from Jammu and Kashmir have been taken to various parts of the country as part of...

Explosion strikes Palestinian PM’s convoy in Gaza

Gaza City: An explosion went off as Palestinian prime minister Rami Hamdallah's convoy entered the Gaza Strip today, wounding seven people, a security source...

HC cancels ongoing KAS mains exams

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday directed cancellation of the main examination of Kashmir Administrative Service (KAS). The court also directed the Jammu...

Maharashtra govt to make adulteration of milk a non-bailable offence

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government may bring in a law to make the adulteration of milk a non-bailable offence, with a punishment of up to...

8 CRPF men killed in blast triggered by Naxals in Chhattisgarh

Raipur: Eight personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed when suspected Maoists blew up their mine-protected vehicle (MPV) in Chhattisgarh's Sukma...

Drabu ouster: Altaf Bhukhari to take charge as Finance Minister

Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Education Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari was today assigned Finance Minister Portfolio after the ouster of Haseeb...

Five killed as insurgents attack police checkpoint in Afghanistan

Kabul: An Afghan official says at least five Afghan police forces have been killed after insurgents attacked their checkpoint in western Farah province. Fared Bakhtawer,...

2 Cong MLAs expelled from Telangana Assembly

Hyderabad: Two Congress MLAs were today expelled from the Telangana Assembly while 11 others were suspended for the ongoing budget session for protesting during...

Book signed by Tagore auctioned for USD 700

Boston: A signed hardcover copy of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's 'The King of the Dark Chamber' - the English translation of his famous Bengali...

Rajya Sabha adjourned as Opps insists on discussion under voting rule

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was adjourned today till 2 pm as opposition MPs tried to raise issues including the Rs 12,700-crore fraud in...

Malala Yousafzai’s next book to focus on refugee experience

Los Angeles: Nobel peace prize winner Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has announced her next book "We Are Displaced". Little, Brown Books for Young Readers has...

Man spends USD 1.41 mn on UK websites using SBI card with USD 200 limit: CBI

New Delhi: A Mumbai-resident allegedly spent USD 1.41 million (Rs 9.1 crore) on British e-commerce websites using a foreign travel card issued by the...

Schools, colleges reopen in Kashmir

Srinagar: After remaining shut for a day following the killing of three militants,  schools and colleges re-opened across the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday. Pertinently, the...

Russia is irresponsible force of instability in world: Tillerson

Washington: Russia is an irresponsible force of instability in the world , US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said today as he slammed the...

Kokernag shuts against killing of local militant

Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in Kokernag area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag district to mourn the killing of a local militant in...

IndiGo cancels 47 flights after DGCA grounds planes with faulty engines

Mumbai: Budget carrier IndiGo has cancelled as many as 47 flights today after the country's aviation regulator DGCA grounded its eight A320Neo planes with...

UP woman, daughter write to Prez for passive euthanasia

Kanpur: A woman and her 33-year-old daughter, suffering from muscular dystrophy, have written to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking permission for passive euthanasia. Shashi Mishra...

CASO in Saloosa Kreeri village in north Kashmir

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

‘Barking up the wrong tree’ remark bites Drabu as Mufti axes him

Srinagar: State's Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu, one of the architects of the PDP-BJP alliance in the state, was unceremoniously removed from the council of...

Governor approves PDP’s decision

Jammu: Governor NN Vohra on Monday approved the PDP’s proposal of terminating Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu from the council of ministers. Drabu, was sacked by...

Encounter in Hakura village leaves three militants dead 

Srinagar: Three militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Monday, the army said. An anti-militancy operation...

They ‘lived together and they died jointly’

  Anantnag/Srinagar: Sabzar Ahmad @ Syed Owaise and Mohammad Ahsan @Eesa Fazili, the two local militants who studied together and perused engineering from a Rajouri...

PDP-BJP workers clash in Jammu, 5 injured  

Jammu: Five people were injured during a clash between PDP and BJP workers at an agitation in Rajouri for a separate Nowshera district, officials...

NIA teams cracks down on Srinagar central jail, uses drones during ops

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday carried out a search operation in central jail Srinagar. The sleuths of the investigating agency recovered 25...

Drabu’s sacking a setback to alliance, says BJP

New Delhi: The BJP termed Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti's decision to sack Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu from her Cabinet a "setback" to PDP-BJP alliance...

BJP comes to Drabu’s rescue, endorses his statement

Srinagar: Endorsing the statement of the, Haseeb A Drabu that 'Kashmir is not a political issue', Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday said that...

Strike by doctors at GDC enters day 4, patients continue to suffer 

Srinagar: With the government acting as a mute spectator, the patient care has been hit at the Government Dental College & Hospital (GDC) Srinagar...

Srinagarites observe spontaneous shutdown, restrictions imposed 

Srinagar: A spontaneous shutdown was observed in Srinagar areas on Monday while the district administration imposed restrictions in Old City areas here to thwart...

Schools, colleges remain shut for the day 

Srinagar: All the educational institutions including schools and colleges remained closed in Srinagar district and other parts of south Kashmir districts on Monday. The closure...

Perking up education: Crucial posts in many zones remain vacant for years

Srinagar: Signifying the poor performance of the school education department, the crucial post of Zonal Educational Officers (ZEO's) and Principals are lying vacant from...

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