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India ranks 44 out of 50 nations in global IP index     

Washington: India has "increased substantially" its score in the latest international Intellectual Property (IP) index released by the US Chambers of Commerce today, ranking...

Shopian shuts against arrests

Srinagar: A complete shutdown is being observed in south Kashmir's Shopian district against the arrest of two local youths by government forces. A shutdown call...

Opposition walks out of assembly over assaults on Kashmiri’s in outside states

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Thursday over the alleged assault on a Kashmiri student in Haryana, with opposition members staging a walkout,...

Opposition walks out of assembly over unabated assaults on Kashmiri’s in outside states

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on Thursday over the alleged assault on a Kashmiri student in Haryana, with opposition members staging a walkout,...

Rented Horticulture building, two shops damaged in Sopore fire mishap

Sopore: A massive fire broke out in the Choora locality in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Wednesday night. According to reports the fire incident was reported around 3:30...

Midnight gunshots create panic in Sopore town

Sopore: Midnight gunshots triggered panic in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, sources said on Thursday. Reports reaching  here said that panic gripped in town...

SMHS ‘hospital attack’ reverberates in assembly

  Jammu: The government on Wednesday said a probe has begun into Lashkar-e-Taiba's attack at SMHS hospital in Srinagar yesterday, during which a "hardcore" Pakistani...

4,799 stone pelting incidents witnessed in 2015-17, 19 killed

  New Delhi: Altogether 4,799 stone pelting incidents were reported in Jammu and Kashmir in last three years in which 17 protesters and two security...

Congress says situation in JK has worsened 

  New Delhi: The issue of the daring escape of an arrested Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant from a Srinagar hospital was raised in the Rajya Sabha...

Dry spell forces authorities to suspend transport facility in Jhelum

Jammu: Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh today said that the water transport facility in the Jhelum river was suspended due to a drop in...

12 militants have shunned path of violence: CM 

  Jammu:  Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday said that 12 militants in Kashmir had shunned the path of violence and returned to the mainstream in...

Pahalgam Festival to start on Feb 17

  Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism department today said the two-day 'Pahalgam Festival' later this month would be an important event to attract tourists...

Opposition creates ruckus over ration shops 

     Jammu: The Assembly was rocked by opposition members alleging malpractice in the opening of new ration depots as they pressed for taking into confidence...

Govt spends 32.40 lakh as grants to NGO’s 

Jammu: The J&K government on Wednesday informed the Legislative Assembly (LA) that it has spent an amount of Rs 32.40 lacs on at least...

Youth accused in Red Fort attack case gets bail 

  Srinagar: A court in New Delhi Wednesday granted bail to a Kashmiri businessman arrested for his alleged involvement in the Red Fort attack case...

Water scarcity hit Sopore villages

  Sopore: Inhabitants of Rampora and Rajpora villages of Sopore's Zaingeer belt in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district here have expressed resentment against the Public Health...

Assault: Kashmiri student alleges battering in Haryana 

Srinagar: A Kashmiri student was assaulted by a group of locals at Ambala area of Haryana on Wednesday, barely four days after two students...

India’s dream of achieving freedom was impossible without Muslims: Er Rasheed  

  Srinagar: Awami Itehaad party (AIP) president and MLA Langate, Engineer Abdul Rasheed Sheikh on Wednesday said that it would have been quite impossible to...

Leading the way: Despite shortage of schools, Ladakh division tops literacy rate

  Srinagar: Belying the claims that a higher rate of literacy can be achieved with availability of infrastructure and other facilities, Ladakhis have proved that...

India choked Kashmiris voice by hanging Maqbool Butt: Malik

  Srinagar: Claiming that the father of Kashmiri Nation, Muhammad Maqbool Butt is the corner stone of resistance against ‘illegal occupation’, Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir...

NIA nabs one more in connection with LeT activities probe 

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has arrested an alleged hawala operator from Uttarakhand in connection with its probe into the activities of Pakistan-...

Legislators protest over ‘poor’ media coverage

Jammu: Members of the Legislative Council were angered over the "poor" coverage of the House proceedings by the state-owned media. As the assembly proceedings began...

Pak rakes up Kashmir issue at UN 

  United Nations: Pakistan has again raked up the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council and accused it of "selectively" implementing its resolution on...

India reluctant to return mortal remain of Maqbool, Afzal: Geelani

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) Chairman, Syed Ali Geelani Wednesday paid tributes to Mohammad Maqbool Bhat and Mohammad Afzal Guru on their martyrdom anniversaries. He...

2502 vacancies lying vacant in health dept in north Kashmir, admits govt

Jammu: Reflecting the non-seriousness of the J&K government to fill the positions of doctors and other paramedical staff, at least 2502 vacancies are vacant...

Jammu, Srinagar to get Dry Port facility

JAMMU: In a significant move, a high-level delegation of the Dubai Ports Group led by its Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem arrived...

Srinagar, Jammu Dry Port: Govt finalizes Joint Venture involving Rs 1500 crore foreign investment

Jammu: In a significant move, a high-level delegation of the Dubai Ports Group led by its Chairman and CEO Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem arrived...

Dubai Ports’ chairman calls on CM

Jammu: The Chairman & CEO of Dubai Ports’, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem called on the Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti here on Wednesay. Sulayem, alongwith...

35 Fruit Mandis, 3 Fruit Terminals under construction: Govt

Jammu: Minister for Horticulture, Syed Basharat Bukhari informed the House that 35 Fruit Mandis including three Fruit Terminals are under construction in various parts...

JK retains assessment powers under GST

JAMMU: The government has retained the tax assessment and administration powers under Goods and Services Tax regime, which was an intractable issue post-GST implementation. “In...

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