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Govt justifies internet ban in Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday justified imposition of internet ban in the erstwhile state after the abrogation Article 370 and...

ED takes possession of Watali’s Rs 6.20-crore assets

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken possession of assets worth Rs 6.20 crore in connection with a militancy funding case against Kashmiri...

Parl passes bill to protect rights of transgenders

New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill on protection of rights of transgenders after a motion to refer it to a...

Tral shrine partially damaged in fire

Srinagar/Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu on Tuesday asked the police chief to strengthen security of shrines across the Union Territory...

Markets partially open in Valley

SRINAGAR: A semblance of normalcy greeted Srinagar valley on Tuesday with shopkeepers opening their shops in morning and doing brisk business till noon with...

Train services resume fully in Kashmir: Railways

New Delhi: Train services in the Srinagar-Banihal section of Kashmir Valley has resumed fully, more than three months after it was suspended due to...

Sinha-led delegation concludes Kashmir trip

SRINAGAR: A five-member civil society delegation led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha on Monday wrapped up its four-day visit to Kashmir terming it...

Normal life remains affected

SRINAGAR: Most of the shops in Srinagar opened for a few hours on Monday and the movement of public transport also increased, officials said. Shops...

Govt officials asked to read out Constitution on Nov 26

JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India on November 26 for the first time...

4 teachers ‘mistakenly’ suspended for poor results yet to be reinstated

SRINAGAR: Four government teachers whose names ‘mistakenly’ figured in list of suspended teachers for abysmal Board results last year are yet to be reinstated...

Two jailed politicians shifted to homes

SRINAGAR: Two political leaders who were detained since August 5 have been shifted to their residences, where they will be placed under house detention. They...

J&K trade bodies wary about investment by non-local companies

SRINAGAR: Investment proposals moved by the outside business houses after the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir have evoked little interest among...

JK entrepreneurs demand ‘single window system’

JAMMU: Alleging that industrial environment in Jammu and Kashmir is mired in red-tapism and corruption, young entrepreneurs of the new Union territory have demanded...

Delay in recruitment hits functioning of newly established medical colleges

SRINAGAR: In the face of delay in recruitment by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), the newly established government medical colleges in Jammu...

Army soldier falls into gorge in Kupwara, dies

JAMMU: A 29-year-old army personnel died after he slipped and fell into a gorge during patrolling along the Line of Control (LoC) in north...

Detained political leaders allowed to visit home, some may be released soon

Srinagar: Some of the Kashmiri political leaders who have been under detention since August 5 may be released soon, with the Union Territory administration...

Civil society delegation not allowed to move out of Srinagar

Srinagar: For the second consecutive day on Sunday, a five-member civil society delegation, led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha, was not allowed to...

No power can stop Ram temple construction in Ayodhya: Rajnath Singh

PANDU: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said no power in the world could get in the way of construction of a “grand” Ram...

Never had desire to enter politics, says Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he never had the desire to enter politics but he now tries to put in...

Maha politics: All eyes on 13 Ind, 16 smaller party MLAs

Mumbai: While major political parties in Maharashtra are slugging it out to form a government amidst twists and turns, all eyes are now on...

Consumers suffer despite power dept’s curtailment schedule

SRINAGAR: This winter also, kashmir-based consumers have begun to face difficulties as Power Development Department (PDD), fails to maintain its supply required to lit-up...

For an attractive city, SMC to bring hording policy

SRINAGAR: To bring some semblance and make city more attractive the Srinagar Municipal Corporation is going to introduce a hoarding policy where business outlets...

Fire damages shops in several markets in Bla

BARAMULLA: Several shops were damaged in separate fire incidents in Baramulla town. While one fire engulfed a leading readymade shop at Main Chowk Baramulla while...

Sinha led delegation stopped from visiting Pulwama, Budgam

SRINAGAR: The J&K government on Saturday barred a delegation led by a former BJP leader and minister Yashwant Sinha to access ground situation outside...

Several arrested for threat posters in Kashmir: IGP

Srinagar: An unspecified number of persons with suspected militancy links have been arrested in Kashmir for allegedly threatening local businessman by sticking posters and...

Prolonged internet shutdown hits Kashmir students who qualified MHRD’s scholarship test

Srinagar: Nearly three hundred students who qualified scholarship test for the National Merit-cum Means Scholarship (NMMS) are facing delay in submitting their credentials due...

Resolution condemning HR violations in Kashmir introduced in US Congress

Washington: A US lawmaker has introduced a resolution on Kashmir in the House of Representatives, condemning the human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir...

Congress stages protest in Jammu, demands restoration of statehood

Jammu: Hundreds of Congress activists led by senior party leaders on Saturday took out a march here to press for the restoration of statehood...

Listen to needs of people: Modi to Governors, LGs

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked governors and lieutenant governors to listen to the needs of the people and work towards...

Landslides disrupt traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Banihal/Jammu: The traffic on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway was disrupted on Saturday due to multiple landslides in Ramban district, officials said. The 270-km Srinagar-Jammu...

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