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Army soldier on way to Delhi with two minor girls held at Srinagar airport

Srinagar: An Army soldier posted in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir was on Saturday arrested along with two minor girls at the airport...

Hotel shut down along Dal, owner seeks HC’s help

Govt told to submit action taken report on relocation by Oct 1 Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Saturday directed the Additional Advocate General (AAG),...

Sikhs start signature campaign for inclusion of Punjabi

Jammu: A Sikh organisation on Saturday launched a signature campaign here to press for the inclusion of Punjabi in the list of official languages...

Chinese army releases five Arunachal youths

Itanagar: Five youths who were allegedly abducted by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China near the McMahon line in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri...

India, China reach five-point consensus to de-escalate tensions in Ladakh

Agree to 'quickly disengage' troops New Delhi: India and China have reached a five-point consensus to resolve the four-month-long military standoff in eastern Ladakh agreeing...

Rajnath chairs security huddle on Ladakh situation

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and top military brass on Friday deliberated on the five-point agreement reached between India and China on de-escalating...

LG launches health insurance scheme for J&K residents

Rs 123 crore scheme to cover all residents Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday announced a universal health insurance scheme, on the lines of...

Body of JeM militant killed in encounter recovered from Budgam stream

Srinagar: Government forces have recovered the body of a Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant, who was injured in an encounter in Budgam district, from a stream...

Militant, two associates arrested in Sopore: Police

Baramulla: Police on Friday said that they busted an Al-Badr militant module in north Kashmir’s Sopore police district and arrested one militant and his...

Covid spike continues with 1578 cases in J&K

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir reported nine deaths due to Covid-19 on Friday taking the number of victims to 854. The region also witnessed another spike...

Micro management of COVID-19 in Srinagar reaps benefits for administration

Srinagar: The micro-management of areas with COVID-19 patients has proved beneficial for the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir as the number of containment...

‘Poisonous grass’ in Budgam pastures suspected for sudden illness, deaths of cows

BUDGAM: People in Ringazbal and Kharian villages in Khan Sahib tehsil in Budgam district are bewildered at sudden deaths and illnesses in cows in...

Kashmiri and Lucknowi duo at IIT Bombay come up with app for teachers, students of J&K

SRINAGAR: Two IIT-Bombay batchmates, Mubeen Masudi from Kashmir and Bilal Abidi from Lucknow, came together to solve the problem of slow internet speed in...

Solina Welfare Committee rebuts police charges against house owner for violating SOP at marriage

Srinagar: Locals and Welfare Committee of Solina area in Srinagar on Friday refuted charges by police that a resident had violated the COVID-19 Standard...

Doubts arise as Covid-19 cases plunge in Shopian

Anantnag: Amidst an alarming rise in the number of coronavirus positive cases across Kashmir valley, Shopian district has witnessed a steep dip in the...

Police files case against Srinagar family for large gathering on wedding

Srinagar: Police have filed a case against a family in Srinagar for gathering a large number of people at a marriage ceremony in violation...

Another grim day: 13 deaths, 1,592 new cases

Srinagar: Covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir swelled to 49,134 after 1,592 new cases were reported on Thursday. The death toll also rose to 845...

China approves first nasal spray COVID-19 vaccine for trials

Beijing: China has approved for trials its first nasal spray vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus that has claimed over 904,000 lives and infected...

Jaishankar to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Moscow: MEA

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Moscow shortly, the Ministry of External Affairs(MEA)...

Induction of Rafale jets stern message to those eyeing India’s sovereignty: Rajnath

AMBALA: In a clear reference to China over the tense border row in eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the induction...

Foreign ministers of Russia, India, China meet in Moscow

Moscow: The foreign ministers of Russia, India and China (RIC) on Thursday held trilateral talks on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...

Project to improve drainage in Srinagar mired in local disputes

Srinagar: A World Bank-funded project to solve Srinagar’s water-logging problems due to rainwater has run into local disputes, which have halted work and even...

Two Shopian villages become fertile ground for cannabis

Shopian: Cannabis grown on more than a thousand kanals of land in two villages of Shopian district has been recently destroyed by officials of...

Militants in Kashmir face acute shortage of arms and ammunition: Army commander

Srinagar: A quadcopter used by Pakistani spy agency ISI in Jammu and Kashmir has necessitated alert along the Line of Control (LoC) in the...

Arms recovered in Uri, two militants held in Kupwara

Baramulla: The army on Thursday claimed to have recovered arms and ammunition in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district along the Line of...

IED found at Rafiabad, defused

Baramulla: Government forces on Thursday found an improvised explosive device (IED) in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, which was later defused. Officials...

Abrogation of Article 370 removed obstacles in development of J&K, Ladakh: Naqvi

Leh: Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said the abrogation of Article 370 has demolished the speed breaker of redundant...

Chief secy calls for efforts to provide proactive governance at doorstep

Jammu: Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam reviewed the measures taken in respect of the government-beneficiary interface, Jan Abhiyan, on Thursday and called for...

KEG holds maiden meeting, regrets vilification campaigns by ‘vested interests’

Srinagar: Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) held a marathon meeting on Wednesday, a year after the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year. The meeting...

Cases shoot through the roof, 1617 now in a day

17 deaths reported in 24 hours, 7 in Kashmir, 10 in Jammu Srinagar: Covid-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir swelled to 47,542 after 1,617 new...

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