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Seven employees suspended

Jammu: Government has ordered suspension of seven employees for allegedly remaining absent from duty in Jammu, an official said today. Minister for Law and Justice...

Sickness of our healthcare

The state’s healthcare system is limping, but somehow, it manages to serve the people well. Credit goes to the doctors, who are up on...

Editorial: US Hegemony

Srinagar: As expected the United States has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that called on President Donald Trump to withdraw recognition of Jerusalem...

RBI may be holding back Rs 2,000 notes, says SBI report

  New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may either be holding back Rs 2,000 notes or could have stopped printing high denomination currency,...

Sale of fertilizers without POS machines, illegal: Dir Agriculture

Srinagar: For strengthening the implementation of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system and to review the progress on installation of Point-of-Sale (PoS)machines at all the...

Tourism deptt launches ‘Free Fly’ Kashmir Package

Srinagar: Director Tourism Kashmir Mahmood A Shah launched a ‘Free Fly’ holiday package’ exclusive for Kashmir offered by Cox & Kings - Indian’s one...

7 companies penalized for violation

Baramulla:Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Baramulla Farooq Ahmad Baba today imposed a fine of Rs 22,200 on 7 leading companies and hoteliers over providing sub-standard...

Govt orders transfer, posting of KAS officers

Srinagar: Government on Wednesday  issued orders of transfer and postings of several KAS officers. As per the order following transfers and posting have been ordered...

5 dead 8 injured after house collapses

  Jammu: At least five persons were killed and eight others injured after an under-construction house collapsed in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, Police...

No plans to abolish articles 35A and 370: Govt

New Delhi: The government today said there was no proposal as of now for abolition of articles 35A and 370 which give special status to...

Punjab launches app to check illegal construction

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh today launched a mobile app to check unauthorised construction, and also unveiled a new web portal of the...

Muslim students secure top positions in competitions on Gita

Jaipur: Four Muslim students secured top positions in various competitions on the Hindu scripture Gita in Rajasthan. The competitions were held at a 'Gita Fest'...

Srinagar-Jammu highway to remain closed tomorrow

Srinagar: The Srinagar Jammu highway will remain closed on Thursday due to the landslides at Mehar Ramban, an official from traffic said. He said that...

One more youth shuns violence, claims DGP

Srinagar: State's police chief, Shesh Pal Vaid on Wednesday claimed that a youth who had joined militant ranks has shunned the path of violence...

Budget 2018-19 to be presented on Jan 11

JAMMU: Speaker, Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Mr Kavinder Gupta today issued the provisional calendar for 6th Session of the 12th Legislative Assembly scheduled...

RBI may be holding back Rs 2,000 notes, says SBI report

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may either be holding back Rs 2,000 notes or could have stopped printing high denomination currency, says...

NC Legislature Party discusses strategy for upcoming Budget Session

JAMMU: To devise strategy and to discuss issues to be taken up during the ensuing Budget Session of the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature,...

Zaira Wasim molestation case: Accused Vikas Sachdeva granted bail

Vikas Sachdeva, the Mumbai businessman who was accused of molesting Bollywood actress Zaira Wasim on a Vistara flight, was granted bail by Dindoshi Sessions...

Clashes erupt in Tahab Pulwama

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04 drug peddlers arrested in Srinagar

Srinagar: Srinagar police on Wednesday claimed to have  arrested four drug peddlers and recovered huge amount of contraband substances from their possession. A spokesman of...

Snow avalanche: Body of another missing soldier recovered

Srinagar: With the recovery of the body of another missing soldier today by the rescue teams, the number of bodies recovered so far has gone...

KAS Officers Association congratulates KAS qualifiers

Srinagar: The KAS Officer's Association felicitates the candidates who recently qualified the prestigious State Administrative Service Examination. The KAS Association congratulates Anjum Bashir Khatak from...

Shopkeeper ended life by hanging himself in house in Anantnag

Srinagar: A shopkeeper ended his life by hanging himself in his house at Aashajipora in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Tuesday night, police said today. The...

MLA detained, not allowed to visit Shopian

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir police today foiled an attempt by a member of the state assembly Abdul Rashid Sheikh to visit Shopian, the scene...

9,000-plus died in battle with Islamic State group for Mosul

Mosul: An Associated Press investigation has found that between 9,000 and 11,000 civilians died in the final battle to drive Islamic State extremists out...

CPI(M) asks govt to regularise MGNREGA employees in JK

Jammu: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today demanded the Jammu and Kashmir government to regularise the contractual MGNREGA employees in the state. The employees under...

Civil society, govt should work together to end violence: CM Mufti

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today expressed anguish over the killing of a woman during an encounter and said that civil...

J-K Govt to establish 16 new degree colleges, upgrade 400 schools : Altaf Bukhari

Jammu: In a bid to give fresh boost to the education sector, Jammu and Kashmir government will soon establish "16 new degree colleges" and...

J-K government suspends 7 employees in Jammu

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered the suspension of seven employees for allegedly remaining absent from duty in Jammu, an official said today. Minister...

Minimum temperatures rise across valley

Srinagar: The minimum temperatures rose across Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday due to a cloud cover. The minimum temperature was 2.3 in Srinagar city, 0.1...

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