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Jal Shakti Department’s construction threatens trout farm in Kokernag, largest in South Asia

Anantnag: The trout fish farm in Kokernag area of Anantnag district, said to be South Asia’s largest such farm, faces an existential threat as...

Troops with shoulder-fired missiles deployed in key areas in Ladakh

New Delhi: The Indian Army has further bolstered its combat readiness in eastern Ladakh by deploying troops with shoulder-fired missiles in several sensitive areas...

Baramulla boy features in web series produced by Salman Khan

Srinagar: Just recall who was playing Dr Roshan in one of the most watched soap operas on television, ‘Kasauti Zindagi Kay 2’. It was...

BEd exam fee hiked, say students; slashed, says admin

Srinagar: Students pursuing Bachelors in Education (BEd) at Kashmir University through distance mode have complained of a hike in examination fee amid the Covid-19...

14 more die of Covid

Srinagar: Fourteen more deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Tuesday taking the toll of victims to 638, whereas 701 fresh cases have taken...

Police files case against family in Kupwara for violating burial protocol

Kupwara: Police on Tuesday filed a case against a family of a Covid-19 victim for carrying out the burial on their own and not...

‘Ensure proper monitoring of patients in home isolation’

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole on Tuesday chaired a weekly Covid-19 review meeting with all Deputy Commissioners, Health Officers and other concerned. He...

MeT predicts widespread rains in J&K for 2 days

Srinagar: After prolonged dry spell, meteorological centre Srinagar on Tuesday predicted widespread rains in Jammu and Kashmir from Wednesday, lasting for up to two...

Four buried dead in landslide in Reasi

Jammu:Three members of a family were among four killed in separate incidents of landslides following heavy rains in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

Landslide blocks Srinagar-Jammu highway

Banihal/Jammu: Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway was suspended early Tuesday after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide in Ramban district, blocking the only...

UN chief calls for end to discrimination against religious minorities

United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to discrimination against religious minorities and related hate crimes, pointing out that...

Success of high-density apple raises demand for similar scheme for other fruits

Shopian: With high-density apple plantations reaping rich rewards, many areas in Kashmir are waiting for similar government schemes for other fruits like cherry, pear,...

HC dismisses pleas of NC leaders after they are allowed to move

Srinagar: The J&K High Court dismissed 13 pleas of National Conference leaders after it was submitted before the court that these leaders ‘have been...

Masood Azhar among 19 named in NIA chargesheet in Pulwama attack

Jammu: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) filed a chargesheet on Tuesday in a special court here against 19 people including Masood Azhar, the chief...

Militancy-funding: ED files charge sheet against Salahuddin, others

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday filed a charge sheet before Delhi court against Pakistan-based Hizb-ul-Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin and 11 others for allegedly...

Delimitation panel orders freeze on creating new admin units in J&K, NE

New Delhi: The Delimitation Commission has ordered a freeze on creation of new ‘administrative units’ in Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Jammu and...

India-China standoff Military option if talks fail: Gen Rawat

New Delhi: India's armed forces are prepared to look at any military option if the extensive talks to restore status quo ante along the...

Two days after losing colleague to Covid, doctors, paramedics manhandled at SDH in Anantnag

Anantnag: While they were still mourning the death of a senior colleague, described as “the backbone of the hospital”, doctors and other staff members...

Lockdown in Baramulla for 5 days

Baramulla: A spike in Covid-19 cases in recent days has led to the district authorities in Baramulla re-imposing lockdown in the entire district till...

7 more deaths, 428 fresh cases

Srinagar: Seven more deaths were recorded due to Covid-19 on Monday taking the toll of victims to 624, whereas 428 fresh cases have taken...

Repair of Malshahi Bagh canal breach delayed by Covid

Srinagar: Repair of the breach in Malshahi Bagh canal in Ganderbal, which has affected water supply to thousands of households in Srinagar, is yet...

J&K Civil Secretariat employees directed to deposit ID cards on transfer or retirement

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Monday directed its employees working in Civil Secretariat to deposit their identity cards in the office of...

Students in a quandary as JKBOSE mum on Class 10, 12 private exams

Officials say announcement likely to be made next week Srinagar: More than one lakh Class 10 and 12 students in Jammu and Kashmir are staring...

HC dismisses plea of stamp vendors put out of business by e-stamping

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Monday dismissed as infructuous a plea of Srinagar Stamp Vendors Association and directed the government to take steps...

Panchs, sarpanchs moved into women’s hostel at CUK

Hostellers not even informed, their belongings tossed out Srinagar: Authorities in Ganderbal district have shifted about a dozen panchs and sarpanchs to the women’s hostel...

Geelani’s family urges not to disseminate unverified info about his health, politics

Srinagar: Family of veteran separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Monday urged people to give them a space so that they can attend...

Covid lockdown costs Kashmir Rs 21k crore, quarter of J&K’s GDP

Srinagar: Losses suffered by the trade and business community over the last five months of coronavirus lockdown amount to Rs 21,000 crore, nearly a...

9 more die of Covid

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir recorded nine more deaths due to Covid-19 on Sunday taking the total toll of Covid victims to 617. The deceased include...

India to have coronavirus vaccine by 2020 end: Health Min

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday that the country will have a vaccine against the deadly...

DAK demands adequate safety measures for health care workers

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Sunday said that health care workers who are working in non-Covid sections of various hospitals are more prone to...

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