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Snow, rains expected in Kashmir Valley: MeT

Srinagar: Kashmir is expected to experience wet spell as an active western disturbance is most likely to hit Jammu and Kashmir as well as...

HC asks for report on steps taken to benefit transgenders

Srinagar: The J&K High Court on Tuesday asked the Director of School Education, J&K, to place before the court a report with regard to...

‘Submit report on awareness activities about sexual violence act’

Srinagar: The J&K High Court directed authorities to place a calendar about programmes undertaken for sensitization and awareness about the J&K Protection of Children...

Lethpora suicide attack: NIA arrests Pulwama father-daughter duo

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency on Tuesday arrested a man and his daughter in Pulwama in 2019 Lethpora suicide attack. The February 14 attack was...

One year on, Cultural Academy continues to be headless

Srinagar: A full-time Secretary has still not been appointed for the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages (JKAACL), even though a...

HC quashes 3 PSA detentions

Srinagar: The High Court on Tuesday quashed the detention of three people including the spokesman of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami under the Public Safety Act...

JMC clears proposal to rename Jammu airport after Maharaja Hari Singh

Jammu: The Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has proposed to name the state-run university and airport here after Dogra rulers and passed a resolution for...

J&K arms licensing case: Former Kupwara magistrates sent to CBI custody

New Delhi: A special court in Srinagar on Monday sent former district magistrates of Kupwara -- Rajiv Ranjan and Itrit Hussain Rafiqui to 10-day...

No need to refer Article 370 petitions to larger bench: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to refer petitions challenging the scrapping of Article 370 to a larger bench. The current 5-judge...

PSA on Omar Abdullah due to ‘past conduct’: J&K admin to SC

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir administration informed the Supreme Court on Monday that National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has been detained under the...

251 armed forces’ personnel killed in J&K in past 3 yrs: Govt

Srinagar: Minister of State (Mos) for Defence Shripad Naik on Monday said in Parliament that 251 armed forces’ personnel and 118 civilians were killed...

J&K Bank has Rs 7,711.6 cr gross NPAs: Govt

Srinagar: Minister of State for Finance Anurag Singh Thakur on Monday informed Parliament that the Jammu and Kashmir Bank has Rs 7,711.60 crore gross...

Rs 516.28 cr for education in J&K since Oct 2013: GoI

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has received a total funding of Rs 516.28 crore since October 2013 to January 2020, Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh...

Casual employee of PDD electrocuted on Srinagar outskirts

PAMPORE: A casual (temporary) employee of the Power Development Department (PDD) was electrocuted on Monday at a grid station in Khanmoh on Srinagar outskirts,...

9 years on, DIET complex in Pampore far from completion

Pampore: Nine years have passed since work began on the District Institute of Education Training (DIET) for Pulwama district in Pampore. But work has...

J&K Census: First phase of house listing to begin on June 1

Srinagar: The first phase of house listing in Jammu and Kashmir under Census 2021 will begin on June 1, officials said on Monday. Census 2021...

Cong, BJP members scuffle in LS as Opposition protests against Delhi violence, demands Shah’s resignation

New Delhi: BJP and Congress members pushed and shoved each other in Lok Sabha on Monday as opposition parties vehemently protested over the issue...

Delhi communal riots: SC agrees to hear plea seeking lodging of FIRs on Wednesday

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on March 4 a plea seeking lodging of FIRs against BJP leaders -- Anurag Thakur,...

Kashmir’s famed Kala Zeera ‘re-discovered’ in wild after 18 years

Shopian: A group of scientists who run the Saffron Research Centre at Pampore have rediscovered the famed Kala Zeera or Shahi Zeera (Bonium persicum)...

Toxicology tests awaited over Udhampur infant deaths

Srinagar: The health department has said that it could take several weeks for it to know what caused the death of at least 11...

Indian embassy in touch with Iranian authorities on Indians stuck there due to coronavirus: Muraleedharan

New Delhi: The government has received reports of Indians including fishermen stuck in Iran due to the Coronavirus outbreak and the embassy in Tehran...

Opposition to strongly raise Delhi riots in Parl, demand HM Shah’s resignation

New Delhi: Opposition parties will strongly raise the issue of communal riots in Delhi during the second part of the Budget Session in Parliament...

Army officer dies in fire incident at Gulmarg

Baramulla: An army officer was killed while trying to save his dog in Gulmarg area Saturday night. Police sources said that fire broke out in...

COVID 19: Over 86,000 infected globally, over 2,900 deaths

Beijing: A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 86,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring...

254 FIRs registered, 903 people arrested or detained

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered 254 FIRs and arrested or detained 903 persons in connection with the northeast Delhi violence, a senior...

Govt will unravel conspiracy, if any, behind Delhi violence: MoS Home

Hyderabad: The Centre has been able to control the situation in violence-hit parts of Delhi and would get to the bottom of truth and...

Situation peaceful in riot-hit areas of northeast Delhi

New Delhi: The situation in northeast Delhi on Sunday morning remained peaceful with heavy police deployment in the areas which witnessed communal riots. Security personnel...

45 Kanals of government land retrieved in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: Continuing its drive against illegal encroachments in the district, the Srinagar district administration Saturday retrieved 45 kanals of prime government land in Tehsil...

US, Taliban sign historic deal on Afghanistan”s future

Doha: The United States signed a landmark deal with the Taliban on Saturday, laying out a timetable for a full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan...

Govt must ensure US-Taliban deal does not adversely impact India’s security interests

New Delhi : The Congress on Saturday said the government must ensure that the US-Taliban peace deal does not have any adverse effect on...

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