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Fake degree racked busted in Kupwara

Kupwara: Police claimed to have busted a fake degrees racket by arresting a computer operator in Drugmulla area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on...

Drug peddler arrested

Kupwara: Police on Friday claimed to have arrested two notorious drug peddlers from Kupwara town and Kralpora areas. Officials said that the arrests were made...

Budget 2018-19: FM says Govt taking measures to facilitate expansion of economic activity in JK

Jammu: Minister for Finance Dr Haseeb A Drabu today said the government is alive to the problems of people associated with trade, commerce and...

D&FCO launches special drive against violators

Srinagar: The Drugs & Food Control Organization (D&FCO) Kashmir has started a special drive with regard to the implementation of Section 7 of Cigarettes...

Airtel Payments Bank head Shashi Arora quits

New Delhi: Airtel Payments Bank Managing Director and CEO Shashi Arora has resigned in the wake of the firm's eKYC licence suspension by Aadhaar-issuing...

VC Niti says GST regime will stabilise in next 18 months

Bengaluru: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime would get stabilised in the next 18 months, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said today....

Labour Commissioner inaugurates workshop on Child Labour

Jammu: Labour Commissioner, J&K and Secretary to Government, Information Department Dr Abdul Rashid on Friday inaugurated 2-day workshop on state level consultation for development...

KU asked to hold joint exam for 5th/6th semester undergraduate courses: Altaf Bukhari

  JAMMU: The Government has asked the   Kashmir University to hold combined examination for fifth and sixth semester for under graduate courses in view of...

UP Assembly passes bill for death penalty for spurious liquor trade

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly today passed a bill to award death penalty and life imprisonment to those dealing in spurious liquor. The UP Excise (Amendment)...

13 lecturers suspended in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: District Administration Ganderbal today put 13 lecturers of Education Department under suspension after various winter coaching centres established by the department at various...

Governor nominates Tassaduq Hussain Mufti as Member of Legislative Council

JAMMU: Governor Jammu and Kashmir NN Vohra today nominated Tassaduq Mufti, brother of Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti as the member of Legislative Council. "In exercise...

Governor accepts Syed Farooq Andrabi’s resignation

JAMMU: Governor N.N. Vohra has accepted the resignation of Syed Farooq Andrabi, Minister of State Haj and Aquaf (Independent Charge), PDD, PHE, I& FC...

SRO-520: Govt notifies rules for regularization of casuals

  Jammu: In a significant initiative which will provide major relief to thousands of daily-rated, casual, seasonal and other such workers, the Government has issued...

04 gamblers arrested

Srinagar: Srinagar police on Friday claimed to have arrested four gamblers during a routine patrolling and recovered stake money or rupees 3320 from the...

Drug peddler held, 08 kg charas recovered

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police while continuing its drive against drug menace, has arrested a drug peddler and recovered about 08 kilograms of charas...

Top Pakistani cricketers stuck in Uganda after payment dispute

Karachi: In a bizarre incident, nearly 20 Pakistani cricketers including top names like Saeed Ajmal, Yasir Hameed and Imran Farhat have been left stranded...

Army chief witnesses military exercise near Indo-Pak border

  Jaipur: Army chief General Bipin Rawat today witnessed the 'Hamesha Vijayee' military exercise in Thar desert close to the India-Pakistan border where army and...

Friday prayers barred at historic Jamia Masjid

 Srinagar: The authorities today disallowed the mandatory congregational Friday prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Nowhatta area of old city here. Amid strict restrictions,...

Peace talks when Pak stops supporting terror in JK: Rawat

Jaipur: Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat today said peace talks with Pakistan can take place only when it stops supporting militancy in Jammu...

Israel rejects as ‘preposterous’ vote against Jerusalem at UNGA

Jerusalem: Israel has rejected as “preposterous” the vote by 127 countries, including India, at the UN General Assembly that opposed the recent decision of...

Trump has put Pak on notice for harbouring terrorists: Pence

Washington: US President Donald Trump has put Pakistan on notice for providing safe haven to the Taliban and other militant groups, Vice President Mike...

Police officer threatens doctor in Qazigund

Srinagar: The Police officer who threatened a doctor in south Kashmir’s Qazigund town was directed to report to the Deputy Inspector General of Police office...

CM hails India’s vote against US move on Jerusalem

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday hailed India for defying US President Donald Trump and voting against the US move...

India, China hold 20th round of border talks

New Delhi: India and China have held special representative level talks on key aspects related to border issues. National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and China’s...

Ladakh freezes as cold wave grips JK

Srinagar: With the 40-day-long harsh winter of Chillai Kalan setting in on Thursday,  the minimum temperatures in the Ladakh region dipped several notches below...

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar parts

Srinagar: Restrictions have been imposed in parts of Srinagar city to prevent pro-freedom leaders-called protests post the Friday prayers against civilian killings at the...

Cabinet meets, promotes IAS officers

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir cabinet that met here on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti approved promotion of Rakesh Kumar Gupta, IAS, Principal...

Air India’s operational profit rises to Rs 215 cr in 2016-17

New Delhi: Air India's operational profit rose to Rs 215 crore and net losses narrowed to Rs 3,643 crore in 2016-17, according to the...

Govt to recapitalize 3 Central Cooperative Banks, says Minister

Jammu: Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs, Chering Dorjay said that Government is committed for recapitalization of Anantnag, Baramulla and Jammu Central Cooperative Banks...

For positive Kashmir reportage, Dir Tourism reaches out to Gujarat media

Srinagar: In order to tap the traditional market of Gujarat for tourism, Director Tourism Kashmir Mahmood A Shah visited Ahmadabad and interacted with leading...

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