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Two mega power projects in Valley to be operational this month

SRINAGAR: Two much needed power projects, Alasteng and Bandipora, whose delay resulted in prolonged power outages are going to be operational in the Valley...

Cross-LoC shelling in Poonch

Jammu: The Pakistan army resorted to unprovoked firing and shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Tuesday,...

GoI nod to Rs 6,000 crore project in Jammu

New Delhi: The Government of India as approved a nearly Rs 6,000-crore multi-purpose project to provide uninterrupted water for irrigation to farmers in Jammu’s...

3 killed in road accidents

Banihal/Bhaderwah: Three persons were killed and four others injured while one went went missing in two separate road accidents in Ramban and Doda districts...

Abrogation of Article 370: ‘Economic potential of J&K not realised fully’

New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said the full economic potential of Jammu and Kashmir has not been realised due to Article 370 and...

Pak Parl passes resolution asking revocation of Kashmir move

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Parliament on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution expressing “unflinching and unwavering support” to the Kashmiri people and demanding India to reverse its...

Ex-PDP legislator, trade leader freed after 6 months

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday released a former PDP legislator and a trade leader from detention after six months, officials said. With...

Government sets up coronavirus quarantine facility in Kashmir hospitals

Srinagar: The government has decided to setup isolation wards in every district hospital and medical college of Jammu and Kashmir in view of the...

NIA conducts more raids in Shopian

Shopian: National Investigation Agency (NIA) conducted more raids for second day on Monday at several places in south Kashmir's Shopian. In the morning, NIA team...

NIA to quiz Eng Rashid for links with arrested militant

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will question former MLA Sheikh Abdul Rashid for his links with Hizbul Mujahideen commander Naveed 'Babu', arrested along...

Civilian killed as shelling returns along LoC in Kupwara

Kupwara: A civilian was killed along Line of Control in north Kashmir’s Kupwara on Monday after India and Pakistan troops exchanged fires and mortar...

Post Nagrota encounter, search operation carried along border areas of Samba

Jammu: Teams of police along with other forces accompanied by sniffer dogs and armed with metal detectors carried out a massive search operation to...

Weather to remain dry till Feb 10: MeT

Srinagar: The meteorological department on Monday said that the weather will continue to remain dry in Kashmir till February 10. “Weather will remain dry for...

Govt orders admin rejig: Gazanfar Ali is SMC commissioner

Srinagar: The government on Monday carried out a major administrative reshuffle and appointed a new commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation. According to the official order, Gazanffer...

GoI questions maintainability of plea in Delhi HC to prevent J&K MPs from entering Parliament

New Delhi: The government of India questioned in the Delhi High Court on Monday the maintainability of a plea seeking to prevent MPs from...

All farmers to have KCC by March

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam Monday chaired a video conference to review the progress under the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme, Pradhan...

Nine injured in grenade attack at Lalchowk

SRINAGAR: Nine people including seven civilians and two CRPF troopers were injured at Pratap Park in city centre Lalchowk, when unidentified men lobbed a...

Cross LoC firing in Poonch, Tangdhar

Jammu: The Pakistan Army on Sunday shelled forward posts and villages along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, a...

Pakistan summons Indian envoy

Islamabad: Pakistan on Saturday summoned a senior diplomat from the High Commission of India and registered protest at the alleged ceasefire violations by Indian...

Admin releases 4 politicians from preventive detention

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday released four politicians from preventive custody in the MLA hostel, which has been temporarily converted into...

Class work resumes at KU after six months

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir will be resuming class work from today after it remained largely suspended since the abrogation of Article 370 in...

DSP arrest case: NIA conducts raids across south Kashmir

Shopian: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted raids at several places in South Kashmir’s district Shopian and adjoining area along with contingent of...

Successfully ferried Jaish men to Valley earlier: Arrested driver tells interrogators

Jammu/Srinagar: Sameer Dar, the driver who was arrested at Nagrota for ferrying Jaish-e-Mohammed militants to Kashmir along with person has told interrogators that he...

Abandoned Munsif Court in Pampore still a haven for drug peddlers

Pampore: The abandoned building of Munsif Court Complex here in Tanchi Bagh area of Pampore continues to be a haven for drug addicts and...

People of J&K, Ladakh want freedom, restoration of human rights: Chidambaram

New Delhi: The people of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh want freedom and restoration of human rights, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said on...

Budget 2020-21: Budget juggles two sets of income tax, raises customs duty

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced cuts in personal income tax, extended tax benefits for affordable housing, and gave relief to...

Fin min delivers longest Budget speech

New Delhi: A Kashmiri verse, quotes from Tamil poets and references to Saraswati-Sindhu civilisation dotted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 160-minute long marathon Budget speech...

Reforms will give push to economy: Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and her team for presenting the ‘first Budget of the decade...

J&K gets Rs 30,757 crore; Ladakh 5,958 crore

New Delhi: The government has allocated Rs 30,757 crore for the newly created Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in the Budget for 2020-21...

FC recommends 1 pc share

New Delhi: The 15th Finance Commission on Saturday recommended 41 per cent share in the divisible pool of taxes for states and 1 per...

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