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31 DDC constituencies to witness polling today: Sharma

77 Sarpanch, 334 Panch seats to witness voting for Panchayat elections JAMMU: Thirty-one constituencies are set to go for polling in the sixth phase of...

J&K to get Rs 11,000 crore to clear power liabilities

SRINAGAR: A loan assistance of Rs 11024.47 crore has been approved for Jammu & Kashmir under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan to enable the government...

Two civilians injured in grenade attack in Sopore

Sopore: Two civilians were injured after suspected militants hurled a grenade toward a police post near a bus stand in Sopore town of north...

J&K achieves single digit Neonatal Mortality Rate: NFHS report

JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir has shown a record improvement in the last three years in key Maternal and Child health indicators according to the...

Events along LAC disturbing: Jaishankar on India-China standoff

NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said India was being tested in the seven-month-long border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh...

‘Heritage’ hydropower project in Uri to be revived

The Mahura powerhouse, built by British engineers in 1902, has been defunct since 1997 Baramulla: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to reconstruct the...

Seven deaths, 419 fresh cases in J&K

Srinagar: Seven more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Saturday, taking the total number of deaths related to the pandemic to 1,793 in Jammu...

Another spell of snow, rains begins in Valley

Srinagar: Upper reaches of Kashmir started receiving snowfall while rains lashed plains including Srinagar on Friday with meteorological centre Srinagar predicting low to moderate...

11 more die of Coronavirus

Srinagar: Eleven more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Friday, taking the total number of deaths related to the pandemic to 1,786 in Jammu...

Panchayat polls record 59 % turnout

JAMMU: State Election Commissioner K K Sharma on Friday said that 59.90 percent and 52.43 percent voter turnout was recorded in the fifth Phase...

Civilian shot at, injured in Pulwama

Anantnag: A civilian was shot at and injured by unidentified gunmen late Friday evening here in Pulwama district of south Kashmir. The injured man has...

NIA court sets free 6 men accused of killing Moulvi Showkat in Srinagar in 2009

Srinagar: A Special NIA Court at Srinagar acquitted six persons of the charges of murder of Moulvi Showkat Ahmad Shah, president of Jamiat-ul-Ahl-i-Hadees who...

Winter vacation for schools from December 21

Srinagar: The government on Friday announced winter vacation in government and private schools in Kashmir and winter zones of Jammu up to higher secondary...

Thousands attend funeral of noted Islamic scholar Noor Ahmad Trali

TRAL: Renowned Islamic scholar from south Kashmir’s Tral and Chairman Darul Uloom Noor-ul-Islam, Maulana Noor Mohammad Trali passed away at a Srinagar hospital on...

Families of 3 men from Budgam arrested in Delhi hold protest in Srinagar

Srinagar: Family members of the three men from Budgam district who were arrested by the Delhi Police’s Special Cell a few days ago held...

Presentation Convent denies admission to girl in LKG, court asks to reconsider

Srinagar: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Srinagar on Friday directed the management of Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School Srinagar to consider admission to a...

Srinagar woman was murdered day before marriage by step-brother, nephew and niece

Srinagar: A woman from Srinagar who was declared to have died due to cardiac attack a day before her marriage was actually murdered by...

CBI submits ATR in HC in Roshni Act case

Jammu: The CBI on Friday submitted its Action Taken Report (ATR) in the Jammu and Kashmir High Court on the progress in cases registered...

Over 51 % vote in DDC polls in J&K

Poonch tops with 71 % turnout, Bandipora with 56 % in Kashmir JAMMU: State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma on Thursday said that over...

SSP Anantnag assaults journalists, confiscates their equipment during DDC elections

One of the three journalists beaten up suffers panic attack in police station, hospitalised Anantnag: Three journalists were allegedly thrashed and their equipment confiscated by...

KEG concerned over violence against journos

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Thursday expressed its serious concern over the use of force against three freelance reporters, contributing to three news...

SC asks J&K HC to decide pleas seeking review of verdict scrapping Roshni Act

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday asked the Jammu and Kashmir High Court to decide the pleas seeking review of the October 9 verdict...

Last date for submitting Hajj applications extended to January 10

MUMBAI: The last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021 has been extended to January 10, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas...

Eight deaths, 366 fresh cases

Srinagar: Eight more persons infected with Covid-19 died on Thursday, taking the total number of deaths related to the pandemic to 1,775 in Jammu...

PhD scholar goes online to sell apples

Shopian: Adnan Ali Khan, a PhD scholar, has started an online ‘retail’ business of selling Kashmiri apples, delivering them to the doorstep in small...

Regularisation of daily wagers in judiciary: HC asks govt to act

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Thursday directed the government to examine the two sets of rules framed by the Special Committee constituted by...

Congress bats for early J&K assembly elections

Jammu: If District Development Council (DDC) polls can be held in times of COVID-19, Assembly elections can too, Congress in-charge Rajni Patil said on...

Cop injured after his service weapon accidentally goes off in Baramulla

Srinagar: A Police constable posted on security duty outside a polling station in Baramulla district was injured on Thursday after his service weapon accidentally...

42 media workers killed this year: IFJ

The Hague (Netherlands): Forty-two journalists and media workers have been killed while doing their jobs this year, according to the International Federation of Journalists’...

Three Al-Badr militants killed, civilian injured in Pulwama gunfight

Anantnag: Three local militants affiliated with Al-Badr outfit were killed on Wednesday in a gunfight with government forces in Tikken village of south Kashmir’s...

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