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Slight respite from cold in Valley

Srinagar: The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir went up on Saturday providing some relief to the residents, even as the meteorological office...

Slain Jaish militants dumped IED on highway to target forces

Srinagar: The three militants killed in Jammu’s Nagrota a day ago on Srinagar-Jammu highway had left Improvised Explosive Device (IED) under a hoarding on...

SMC plans to install street lights that switch on and off on their own

Srinagar: Street lights that remain on during the day because no one bothers to switch them off may not be seen any more. The...

Coronavirus: Govt preparing list of students studying in China to facilitate their safe return

Srinagar: The government has asked the police and health officials to prepare a list of students who are pursuing their studies in China so...

3 militants killed in Nagrota shootout

Bann Toll Plaza (Jammu): Three militants were killed in a gunbattle that broke out after a group of militants, travelling in a truck, opened...

Blanket, shoes in truck alerted cop

Jammu: A major tragedy was averted when an alert policeman, who was injured in a gunbattle with a group of militants at a toll...

Truck driver cousin of Pulwama suicide bomber: DGP

Jammu: Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Friday said the truck driver ferrying Jaish-e-Mohammed militants to Kashmir is the cousin of Pulwama suicide...

Abrogation of Article 370 hits J&K Bank

New Delhi: Jammu & Kashmir Bank on Friday said its standalone net profit fell by 52 to Rs 49.64 crore in the third quarter...

Development of J&K, Ladakh among priorities of govt: Prez

New Delhi: Invoking BJP’s idealogue Syama Prasad Mookerjee, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said rapid development of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh are...

Student from China walked out of Srinagar Airport without screening for virus

Srinagar: The health department was left scrambling early this week after it came to know about a Kashmiri student from China who had walked...

WHO declares global health emergency as death toll reaches 213

BEIJING: The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213...

Plea in Delhi HC to stop J&K MPs from entering Parl

New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking that MPs from the “erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir”, who...

Ministers to submit feedback to PMO on J&K development initiatives

New Delhi: All 37 central ministers who visited Jammu and Kashmir recently will submit feedback to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on the implementation...

At CDI, MCME is now ‘MBA in Craft Management and Entrepreneurship’

Srinagar: After withholding admissions to the lone Master’s programme in Craft Management and Entrepreneurship (MCME) for the last two years, the Craft Development Institute...

Weather to remain pleasant for a week: MeT

SRINAGAR: The end of 40-day harshest winter period, Chillai Kalan, has led to significant improvement in weather conditions with significant improvement in day and...

Coronavirus: High alert sounded at Srinagar, Jammu Airports

Srinagar: Authorities have sounded a high-alert at the two airports of Jammu and Kashmir to prevent any spread of Coronavirus in the region. The health...

Cabinet Secretary reviews preparedness

JAMMU: Cabinet Secretary, Rajesh Gauba on Thursday held video conference with Chief Secretaries and Health Secretaries of states and union territories to review their...

After 3 decades of political rivalry, Sheikh families to unite

SRINAGAR: The National Conference and the Awami National Conference (ANC), two rival parties led by the scions of Sheikh Abdullah, will now work on...

Tens of thousands dead, injured in J&K road accidents this decade

SRINAGAR: A thousand people have died every year in road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir in the last decade. According to J&K Traffic Police data,...

Gulmarg shivers at minus 11

Srinagar: The temperature dropped significantly at some places in Kashmir with Gulmarg being the coldest place in the Valley at minus 11 degrees Celsius,...

Restore internet to Kashmir’s news media: IJU

New Delhi: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) on Thursday expressed grave concern over the step-motherly treatment being meted out to the media in Kashmir,...

Student shot at in Jamia, assailant shouts ‘Ye lo azadi’

New Delhi: Tension spiralled in Jamia Nagar on Thursday after a man fired a pistol at a group of anti-CAA protesters, injuring a Jamia...

Bukhari led delegation to call on PM, HM to press for statehood demand

Jammu: A delegation of Jammu and Kashmir citizens led by former minister Syed Altaf Bukhari will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home...

Incarcerated Mian Qayoom suffering serious health issues, says family

SRINAGAR: Family of incarcerated Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association President Mian Qayoom who is admitted at a hospital in Agra has requested...

HCBA worried

Srinagar: The J&K Bar Association on Thursday expressed their deep anguish and worry about the health condition of its president Mian Abdul Qayoom. He along...

Avalanche hits Ganderbal; 2 missing

Srinagar: Two persons were reported missing while as many rescued from the debris in a snow avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on...

Coronavirus Will provide necessary assistance for evacuation of Indians, other nationals from Wuhan, says China

Beijing: As India prepares to airlift its citizens from Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, China said on Wednesday that it would...

CBI raids Grameen Bank in Kupwara to probe embezzlement of funds

Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday conducted searches in Kupwara in connection with the alleged embezzlement of funds to the tune...

European Parliament to debate, vote on CAA resolutions

London: A joint motion, combining five different resolutions tabled by Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) against India’s Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), has been...

CAA, NRC anti-minority: Rights activists in US

Washington: Terming India’s amended Citizenship Act as anti-minority, a group of eminent human rights and social activists, including Magsaysay Award winner Sandeep Pandey, has...

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