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Man held while moving suspiciously near Air Force station

Thane: The Thane police in Maharashtra have arrested a man hailing from Jammu & Kashmir after he was found moving in a suspicious manner...

We must rise above our ‘microscopic identities’: Army chief

New Delhi: Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat has said that people should not get stuck in "microscopic identities" but rise together as one, as...

Never acknowledged existence of Arunachal Pradesh: China

Beijing:  China today said it had "never acknowledged" the existence of Arunachal Pradesh as it kept mum over a media report that its troops...

MiG 29K crashes in Goa naval base, civilian flights disrupted

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First-ever music academy launched in Sopore

Sopore: The first ever music academy was launched on Wednesday in Sopore town of Baramulla district in north Kashmir. The music academy - VIBRATION 314 -...

Mirwaiz placed under house arrest

Srinagar: Authorities again placed Hurriyat Conference (M) chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq under house arrest in his Nigeen residence on Wednesday, sources said. Contingents of police and paramilitary...

Traders’ strike call affects normal life in Sopore

Sopore: Normal life was affected in Sopore on Wednesday due to strike call given by Trade body against the alleged negligence of local administration...

JK Assembly rocked over civilian killings, NC, Cong walk out

Jammu: Noisy protests and anti-government slogans disrupted the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly today as the opposition Congress and National Conference staged a walkout over...

Bone-chilling cold in Kargil, minimum settles at -20 degrees C

Srinagar: Kargil town in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir recorded its coldest night this season as mercury fell over 20 degrees below the...

US seeks no extension of H1B visas: report

Washington: The US is considering new regulations aimed at preventing the extension of H-1B visas, predominantly used by Indian IT professionals, as part of...

BJP MLA says ‘India is for Hindus’

Muzaffarnagar: BJP MLA Vikram Saini, who is known for making controversial statements, has claimed that India is a country for the Hindus as it...

BJP MLA stages walkout from Assembly, alleges disparity in fund sharing

Jammu: Ruling BJP MLA from Marh (Jammu) constituency today staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over the alleged disparity in fund...

Opposition creates ruckus in JK Assembly, demands discussion on civilian killings

Jammu: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the lower house of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Wednesday after opposition created ruckus demanding the discussion on...

Pak needs to do more to fight terrorism: White House

Washington: Pakistan needs to step up its fight against terrorism, the White House said today, as it defended President Donald Trump over his accusation...

Trump threatens to withdraw US aid to Palestinians

Washington: US President Donald Trump today threatened to withdraw aid money to Palestinians as they are unwilling to negotiate peace with Israel."..we pay the...

Maha bandh today; state on edge after violence, protests

Mumbai: Maharashtra remained on edge after the anniversary of a battle fought 200 years ago brought to fore simmering caste tensions even as a...

J&K Bank, JK Police to work together on Drug De-addiction in J&K

Srinagar: As a significant step of collective initiative and responsibility towards the society, Director General of Police and Chairman J&K Bank announced to join...

CS reviews implementation of free electricity scheme ‘Saubhagya’

  Jammu: Chief Secretary, B B Vyas on Tuesday chaired a video conference with DCs to review implementation of the Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana...

Crypto-currencies not legal tender in India: Govt

New Delhi: (PTI) Bitcoins or such crypto-currencies are not legal tender and those indulging in such transactions are doing it at their own risk,...

Cobblers in Haryana can get bank loan to set up kiosks

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No transparency in SMC as corporation fails to update website since 2009

Srinagar: At a time when the government is continuously pitching for the transparency in various government departments, the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has failed...

Massive blaze guts over 20 shops in Sopore

Sopore: Over 20 shops and a restaurant were Tuesday damaged in two separate mysterious blazes that engulfed in Sopore areas of north Kashmir’s Baramulla...

Committed to provide hassle-free helicopter service to snow-bound areas: Div Com

  Srinagar: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan Tuesday asked the respective district administrations to reach out to the people living in far-flung and snow-bound...

Veeri reviews functioning of Haj & Auqaf department

Jammu: Minister for Revenue, Haj & Auqaf and Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Rehman Veeri, Tuesday asked the Auqaf authorities to properly utilize the Auqaf land...

15-day youth festival concludes

Kulgam: A valedictory function was Tuesday held at Mini Secretariat here which marked the conclusion of 15-daylong Youth Festival 2017-18. Member of Parliament, Nazir Ahmad...

Assembly witnesses ruckus on day one

Jammu: The Budget session of the state Legislature began today on a stormy note as the Opposition staged a walkout during Governor N N...

NC lists charges against the govt

Jammu: As soon as the joint session of the state assembly began in Jammu, opposition National Conference submitted a memorandum to Governor N N...

Govt trying to widen constituency of peace: Vohra

JAMMU: Reiterating the need to regain the lost trust and negate the misgivings among certain sections of the society in the state, Governor N...

No plans to give general amnesty to militants in JK: Govt

New Delhi: The government has no plans to give general amnesty to the militants in Jammu and Kashmir and Maoists who give up violence...

Cong questions Govt’s Pak policy, slams it over Pulwama strike

New Delhi: Questioning the government's Pakistan policy, Congress today accused it of failing to protect military installations from cross-border terror strikes and wondered why...

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