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Narco CASOs conducted in Anantnag

Srinagar: In continuation of its relentless drive against drug trafficking and the narcotics menace, Police in Anantnag carried out simultaneous Narco Cordon and Search...

NDPS-accused’s property demolished in Baramulla: Police

Srinagar: In a major action against drug-related activities, Police in Baramulla demolished a shop and attached structures belonging to notorious NDPS accused Riyaz Ahmad...

Extreme climate dictates how animals live in groups, 33-year-long study reveals

A study tracked 12 neighbouring groups of white-faced capuchin monkeys across three decades, combining on-the-ground observations of 335 individual animals with satellite data measuring...

Drug menace can be eradicated only through Whole of Society approach: LG

Joins Padyatra at Anantnag, appeals people to break silence to win this war Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday joined Padyatra at Anantnag as...

Unusual heat grips Kashmir, temps soar; Sgr records 31.7°C

MeT forecasts rain, hailstorms between May 11-13 Srinagar: Kashmir witnessed an unusual rise in day temperatures on Saturday, with Srinagar recording 31.7 degrees Celsius, which...

Six-month rainfall deficit raises water crisis fears in J&K

Streams, springs, rivers flowing below normal across multiple districts Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded below-normal precipitation for six consecutive months, raising concerns over a...

Mehbooba questions bulldozer action against drug peddlers

Srinagar: People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday that strict action should be taken against drug peddlers, but innocent families should...

Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan registers major impact across J&K

2,16,123 awareness events involving over 1 crore participants held 614 FIRs, 646 arrested, 435 drug peddlers apprehended, 160 drug hotspots identified 3.8 kg heroin, 32.92...

UG admissions 2026-27 across J&K Degree Colleges commence

Online Registration open till May 27 Srinagar: Directorate of Colleges, Higher Education Department, Jammu & Kashmir, has announced the commencement of admissions for the Academic...

J&K to receive 200 e-buses

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is set to receive 200 electric buses under the PM E Drive Scheme, a major push towards sustainable and eco-friendly...

Suvendu takes oath as first BJP CM of West Bengal, 5 other MLAs sworn in

KOLKATA: Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday took oath as West Bengal’s first BJP chief minister, marking a dramatic saffron turn in the state’s political history,...

Abhishek Banerjee questions ‘credibility’ of Bengal polls

Cites EC's 'partisan' behaviour KOLKATA: Questioning the credibility of the electoral process in the West Bengal assembly polls, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday...

Mamata signals ‘defeat’ to Suvendu on social media after refusal to quit as CM

KOLKATA: Mamata Banerjee has tweaked her X and Facebook bio from ‘Honourable Chief Minister, West Bengal’ to Chief Minister of West Bengal (15th, 16th...

TVK gets majority to form its maiden govt

VCK, IUML come to Vijay's support CHENNAI: The uncertainty over government formation in Tamil Nadu finally ended on Saturday after days of drama, with DMK...

Cong targets Centre, seeks Parl discussion after China reveals technical support to Pak during Op Sindoor

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday demanded a discussion in Parliament on claims made by China that it provided on-site technical support to Pakistan...

US, Iran remain far from war settlement amid Gulf clashes

DUBAI: The U.S. and Iran appeared no closer on Saturday to finding an end to their war after the two sides traded fire in...

Hantavirus: Govt activates surveillance

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has stepped up surveillance measures after the recent Hantavirus outbreak onboard the cruise ship MV...

Train, skill students for future-ready jobs: Dy CM

Visits Polytechnic Colleges, ITI in Sgr; reviews academic, infrastructural facilities SRINAGAR: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday stressed the need for skilling and training...

MLA Waheed Para raises concern over dropped AMRUT 2.0 water project

‘People of Pulwama deserve dignity, not political victimisation’ SRINAGAR: Senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para on Saturday expressed serious...

Dr Darakhshan inaugurates three-day cultural festival in Budgam

Says ‘Samanbal’ has become cultural movement in Kashmir BUDGAM: Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Chairperson Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi on Saturday inaugurated the three-day annual...

DPS Srinagar celebrates 23rd Founders’ Day

pays tribute to Durga Prasad Dhar Student performances celebrate Kashmiri heritage Zainab Bilal, Rafees Rafiq among visually impaired students felicitated for CBSE success Our goal to build...

Second National Lok Adalat of 2026 held across UT of J&K

Justice Sanjeev Kumar inaugurates NLA at District Court Complex Srinagar SRINAGAR: Continuing its endeavour to fulfil the constitutional commitment of providing swift, cost-effective, and efficient...

Padyatras, awareness, outreach activities continue across Pulwama under NMBA

PULWAMA: As part of the ongoing 100-day campaign under the Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, a series of awareness and outreach activities and...

Aadil Left Home for Work, Returned in a Coffin

Leaves behind six-month-old child, widow and three sisters Hajin: Silence hung heavy over Hajin on Friday as cries of grief echoed through its narrow lanes...

Rs 6.5 crore drug assets attached in Anantnag: Police

Srinagar: Properties worth over Rs 6.5 crore, allegedly acquired through illicit drug trafficking, were on Friday attached in the Anantnag district, making it the...

Why demolish father’s property for son’s fault: Minister Itoo

Says drug abuse more in Jammu but coercive action focused on Valley Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday said demolishing properties...

Bulldozer police officers who allow drug trafficking: MP Ruhullah

Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Ruhullah Mehdi on Friday said action should be taken against those police officers in whose jurisdictions drug trafficking takes place...

Three youth drown in Jhelum; Pall of gloom descends over Hajin

Bodies recovered after massive rescue op CM, LG, political leaders express grief Bandipora: A pall of gloom descended over Hajin town in north Kashmir’s Bandipora...

‘There’s no Eknath Shinde in NC; all our MLAs stand firmly with party’: Omar

Says LoP ‘impatient to occupy’ CM’s chair Claims BJP won’t restore statehood until it forms govt in J&K Accuses opposition of ‘blackmail politics’ Srinagar: "There is no...

FCIK outlines six key contours for New Industrial Policy

Interacts with govt-constituted drafting committee Srinagar: In a significant push for a comprehensive reset of Jammu & Kashmir’s industrial landscape, the Valley’s apex industrial body,...

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