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Ensure media is allowed to operate freely: KEG to govt

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Friday expressed concern over the recurrent incidents of media bashing in the Valley. While on Friday, a group of...

IED blast in Pulwama creates panic

Anantnag: An IED blast created panic and inflicted damage to a shop, Friday afternoon, here in Dangerpora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district. No one...

Rusted grenade found at bus stand Kupwara

Kupwara: Police recovered a rusted hand grenade at the general bus stand in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Friday morning. Police sources said that a rusted...

Admn closes school in Budgam after staffer tests positive

BUDGAM: The district administration of Budgam has closed the Government Higher Secondary Khag for a period of five days after one of the staff...

One death in Jammu, 61 new cases in Kashmir

Srinagar: A resident of Jammu district was the one Covid-related casualty reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the 24 hours up to Friday evening,...

Smart City plan to lay 4.58-km cycle track runs into Jal Shakti hurdle

Srinagar: A Srinagar Smart City project to lay a cycle track along the capital’s North-South Corridor has hit a bump after the Jal Shakti...

Sharjeel Usmani moves Bombay HC to quash FIR

Mumbai: Activist Sharjeel Usmani has approached the Bombay High Court seeking to quash an FIR registered against him by the Pune police for allegedly...

US condemns ‘militants who seek to infiltrate LoC’

Washington: The US has condemned militants who seek to infiltrate across the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan, calling on all the...

Owner of vehicle found outside Mukesh Ambani’s house found dead

Mumbai: The owner of the vehicle, which was found parked outside Mukesh Ambani’s house Antilla in Mumbai with around 20 gelatin sticks, has been...

10 months after he was chosen to head J&K Bank, Zubair Iqbal appointed chief financial consultant instead

Srinagar: The 10-month period of imposed idleness for ace banker Zubair Iqbal ended on Wednesday when the JK government appointed him as chief financial...

Wet weather on weekend, ‘yellow’ warning for Sunday: MeT

Temperatures rise across Kashmir, 19.6 Celsius in Srinagar Srinagar: After a brief wet-spell in the past week, the J&K meteorological (MeT) department on Thursday predicted...

New J&K govt employees cannot draw salary without CID clearance

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday made security clearance from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) mandatory for drawing salary and allowances of...

LG takes Covid vaccine

Jammu: J&K Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Government Medical College hospital (GMC) here on...

One death, 65 new Covid cases in Kashmir

Srinagar: A resident of Anantnag district was the one Covid-related casualty reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the 24 hours up to Thursday evening. The...

DPS staffer tests positive for Covid

Srinagar: Now a staffer at Delhi Public School (DPS) Srinagar has tested Covid-19 positive. At least seven staffers at the GD Goenka school have...

Army launches community radio station ‘Radio Chinar’ in Sopore

Srinagar: The Army on Thursday launched the first-of-its-kind community radio station in north Kashmir’s Sopore town, an official said. With the tagline “Radio Chinar 90.4,...

Army soldier found hanging inside post in Srinagar

Srinagar: An Army man was found dead here on Thursday in a suspected case of suicide, officials said. Rifleman Anup Kumar (28), who was posted...

HC reserves judgement on appointment of SKIMS Bemina principal

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday reserved judgement on the appointment of Principal SKIMS Medical College Bemina, Srinagar. Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey reserved his...

Srinagar ‘least liveable city in India’

New Delhi: Bengaluru was adjudged the most liveable among 111 cities in India in the government’s “Ease of Living Index” on Thursday, followed by...

No restrictions on Mirwaiz’s movements anymore: Aide

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir authorities on Thursday lifted restrictions on the movement of moderate Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq who was placed...

IT raids on Pannu, Kashyap, others find Rs 650 cr ‘irregularities’

New Delhi: The Income Tax Department has detected financial irregularities of over Rs 650 crore after it raided two film production companies, two talent...

Dissent not sedition: SC dismisses PIL against Farooq Abdullah

Also imposes Rs 50 thousand fine on petitioners New Delhi: Observing that expression of a view which is dissent from a decision taken by the...

‘Huge’ leopard rescued after two nights of tracking in the cold

Shopian: On World Wildlife Day, wildlife officials in Shopian had a reason to cheer after they successfully rescued a “huge” leopard from Heff Shirmal...

LG asks Forest dept to focus on increasing Hangul population at Dachigam

Jammu: J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday asked the forest department to focus on increasing the Hangul (Kashmiri stag) population at Dachigam National...

Collapse of Boulevard road creates traffic bottleneck, officials float tender and wait

Srinagar: The collapse of a section of Boulevard road near Dal Gate has resulted in frequent traffic congestion at the spot, while officials say...

Lt Colonel shoots self dead in Srinagar, soldier commits suicide in Rajouri

Srinagar: An army officer of lieutenant rank committed suicide by shooting himself dead at an army depot in Khonmoh area on the outskirts of...

87 new cases in Kashmir, 17 in Jammu

Srinagar: No Covid-related death was reported in Jammu and Kashmir in the 24 hours up to Wednesday evening. The official Covid bulletin said that...

More Covid cases found at Goenka school

Srinagar: Is GD Goenka School actually ready to start reopening for students? On Wednesday, another person at the school tested positive, taking the overall...

HC sends case by J&K dairy producers’ union to arbitration

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Wednesday directed for arbitration between the Central Government and the J&K Dairy Producers, Processors & Marketing Cooperative Union...

Landslides cleared by BRO, traffic restored on Uri road

Baramulla: After several villages were cut off when heavy landslides and shooting stones hits the Mohra Baz-post road in border town Uri on Monday...

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