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Internet being restored in phased manner: Prasad

BARAMULLA: Minister for Law and Justice, Communications and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that internet will be restored in phased manner and...

GoI to announce J&K industrial policy soon

Jammu: Minister of State for Commerce and Industries Som Prakash on Wednesday said the government of India would soon announce a comprehensive industrial policy...

MeT predicts snow from Jan 26

Srinagar: The Meteorological department on Thursday predicted another spell of snow in Kashmir from January 26 and further dip in temperatures. There will be light...

Lt Gen Y K Joshi appointed Northern Army Commander

New Delhi: Lt Gen YK Joshi has been appointed commander of the strategically crucial Northern Command which takes care of overall security scenario along...

Gen Naravane visits LoC, reviews operational readiness

Jammu: Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane visited troops on the Line of Control (LoC) to review prevailing situation and operational readiness, a defence...

Singh, 4 others sent to NIA custody

Jammu: Davinder Singh, who was arrested for helping militants, was produced in a special court here on Thursday and was sent to 15-day NIA...

Trump again offers to ‘help’ resolve Kashmir issue

Davos: President Donald Trump has said that the US is watching the developments between India and Pakistan over Kashmir “very closely” and repeated his...

Article 370: Will refer to 7-judge bench only if direct conflict in earlier verdicts: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday said it will refer the Article 370 issue to a larger 7-judge Constitution bench only if satisfied that...

Militant killed in ongoing Khrew gunfight

Srinagar: A militant was killed in an ongoing gunfight with government forces in Pulwama’s Khrew on Wednesday, police said. The operation which was launched previous...

76 percent students clear class 12 exams

Srinagar: Girls outshined boys, both in terms of the pass percentage as well as the top positions across streams in the class 12 annual...

Fresh landslides block Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Fresh landslides on Srinagar-Jammu highway again resulted in closure for the road for vehicular traffic on Wednesday. The road was briefly thrown open for...

Naqvi meets vendors, traders at Lal Chowk

SRINAGAR: Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday visited Srinagar’s commercial hub Lal Chowk and interacted with traders and vendors. “The people have...

Reddy visits Ganderbal

GANDERBAL: Union Minister of State for Home, G Kishan Reddy Wednesday visited Ganderbal and assured people that development, peace and economic prosperity would soon...

Complaints of ‘nepotism’ in appointment of senior residents at SKIMS

Srinagar: Job aspirants have accused the Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) Soura of favouritism in the appointment of Senior Residents at the institute. A...

SC refuses to stay CAA, grants 4 weeks to GoI

New Delhi: Making clear it will not stay the Citizenship (Amendment) Act without hearing the Centre, the Supreme Court on Wednesday gave the government...

Snow, rains shut Srinagar-Jammu highway

SRINAGAR: Kashmir received a brief bout of snow on Tuesday leading to closure of Srinagar-Jammu highway. Both plains as well as hilly areas were blanketed...

Unabated corruption in past stalled development in JK: Naqvi

Srinagar: Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Tuesday that unabated corruption during previous governments stalled development in Jammu and Kashmir as...

Article 370 was only ”tunnel of light” connecting Centre and JK: SC told

New Delhi: Article 370 of the Constitution was the only "tunnel of light" which maintained the relationship between the Centre and the erstwhile state...

Bright future awaits J&K after abrogation of Article 370: Rijiju

Jammu: Stating that Article 370 was the “biggest obstacle” in the development of Jammu and Kashmir, Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said the...

Govt intends to make J&K ‘economic paradise’ for investors: LG Murmu

New Delhi: In a bid to attract investment to the new Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Monday...

Cop killed, soldier injured in Khrew gunfight

Srinagar: A special police officer was killed and a soldier injured on Tuesday in an encounter with militants in Pulwama district, police said. The encounter...

Cluster University puts cap on intake capacity of students to UG courses

Srinagar: Cluster University, Srinagar (CUS) has put a cap on the intake capacity of students for undergraduate courses at its colleges from the upcoming...

3 Hizb militants killed in Shopian gunfight

Shopian Three Hizbul Mujahideen militants including a former policeman were killed in southern Kashmir’s Shopian on Monday. An official said that on special inputs about...

DGP supports establishment of deradicalisation centres

Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh on Monday supported the idea of setting up deradicalisation centres for youth, who have gone astray, in...

Mercury dips in Kashmir ahead of snow forecast

Srinagar: Mercury plummeted in Kashmir on Monday ahead of weather department’s forecast for a fresh snow spell in the Valley. In Srinagar, an acute cold...

Adequate stock of food, essentials available in Kashmir: Govt

SRINAGAR: Secretary Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs (FCS&CA), Pandurang Kondbarao Pole on Monday said that ample stock of essential items is in place...

GoI’s outreach programme: 7 Valley districts excluded from itinerary of ministers

Srinagar: Only five out of 36 ministers will be visiting Kashmir as part of the government of India’s outreach programme in Jammu and Kashmir. According...

MHRD points out acute shortage of subject specific teachers in government schools

Srinagar: Government schools in Jammu and Kashmir are facing an acute shortage of subject specific teachers even as the administration recruited over two thousand...

Additional staff deployed to verify implementation of government schemes

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has ordered deployment of additional staff in district statistical and evaluation offices (DSEOs) to carry out detailed verification...

Global Investors’ Summit : Govt invites investors to J&K

NEW DELHI: With an intend to invite investments in Jammu & Kashmir, the three-day Global Investors' Summit 2020 is scheduled this year in Srinagar...

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