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SAC DECISIONS: Govt creates Registration dept for property dealings

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) Wednesday accorded sanction to the creation/establishment of a new Department of Registration under the Registration Act, 1908 (Central...

School bus fee for closed period waived: Admin

SRINAGAR: The Srinagar administration Wednesday said that bus fee for the period schools remained closed in the recent past due to the prevailing situation...

5% hike in DA for employees, pensioners

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Government employees and...

Posts for new district jail Pochal

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the creation of 102 posts (34 posts per centre) for three trauma Centres at...

Police sub-divisions approved for Marwah, Gurez

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik approved creation of Police Sub- Division at Marwah...

Pay disparity of Head Constables addressed

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) has accorded sanction to the stepping up of pay of senior officials (Police Head Constables) to address the...

Posts created for new district jail Pochal

SRINAGAR: The State Administrative Council (SAC) which met under the chairmanship of Governor, Satya Pal Malik accorded sanction to the creation of 16 posts...

Army defuses two missile shells in Poonch

Jammu: (PTI) The Army on Wednesday defused two anti-tank guided missile shells fired by Pakistani troops along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch...

3 militants killed in Rajpora gunfight

Srinagar: At least three suspected militants were killed in a brief gunfight in Rajpora area of Awantpora police district on Tuesday, police officials said. The...

Soldier killed in cross-LoC firing in Rajouri

Jammu: An Army personnel was killed on Tuesday in Pakistani firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district while as two civilians...

Political leaders exploited children of commoners in Kashmir: Guv

Jammu: (PTI) Leaders of Hurriyat and mainstream parties in Jammu and Kashmir, religious preachers and clerics have used their influence to get the children...

Governor weak entity, not allowed to talk his heart: Malik

Jammu: (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday said the position of a governor in the country is very weak as...

Normal life remains affected

Srinagar: (PTI) Normal life in Kashmir remained disturbed for the 79th day on Tuesday following abrogation of Article 370, but there was increased movement...

Two years after takeover by govt, National School staffers yet to be regularised

Srinagar Oct 21: Nearly two years after taking over the historic National School and merging it with a government school, the School Education Department...

As LoC heats up, residents demand safety bunkers

Kupwara: Two days after a civilian and two army soldiers were killed in cross-border shelling along the Line of Control, residents of Uri and...

No brick kilns to operate within 8 km of Srinagar airport: HC

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has directed that no brick kilns be allowed to operate within eight kilometre radius from the centre of the...

Employees to get 7th pay commission allowances in new UTs

New Delhi: (PTI) Government employees of the new union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh will get allowances as per the recommendations of...

Police offer Rs 15 lakh on credible info on two Hizb militants

JAMMU: The police on Tuesday announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh on any information leading to the capture of two alleged Hizbul...

If Pak does not behave, Army will destroy camps in PaK

Srinagar: If Pakistan does not end “terror activities directed against India”, the Army will go deep inside and destroy militant camps, Governor Satya Pal...

Governor lauds JKP, pays tributes to slain personnel

SRINAGAR: Governor, Satya Pal Malik paid rich tributes to police and para-military personnel who lost their lives serving the nation in J&K, while speaking...

Shutdown continues in Kashmir

Srinagar: (PTI) The stalemate in Kashmir, following abrogation of Article 370, continued as normal life remained affected in the valley for the 78th consecutive...

Rajnath warns Pakistan of befitting reply

Leh: (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday warned Pakistan to stop its activities to destabilise India or face befitting reply. "Our soldiers never launch...

Govt opens Siachen to tourists

Leh: (PTI) Government on Monday announced that Siachen area, the world's highest battlefield, is now open to tourists. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the government...

PIL claims extortion racket trapping businessmen through bogus cases in Kashmir

Srinagar: The J&K High Court has directed its Registrar Vigilance to enquire and report on criminal cases registered against non-state residents in south Kashmir...

After erroneously failing students, KU misplaces answer sheets

SRINAGAR: After erroneously failing some students undergraduate students, the University of Kashmir has allegedly misplaced their answer sheets. The varsity is now asking the students...

Detained Farooq Abdullah has a quiet birthday

SRINAGAR: It was a quiet birthday for Lok Sabha parliamentarian and three-time chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah, who is detained under...

Muslim body moves SC against law on triple talaq

New Delhi: (PTI) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Monday filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging the law which criminalises...

Delhi HC seeks govt stand on VoIP calls

New Delhi, Oct 21 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response from the GoI, Facebook messenger and WhatsApp on a plea alleging...

Civilian, 2 army soldiers killed in fierce clashes along LoC in Kupwara

Baramulla: Heavy exchange of gunfire and shelling between Indian and Pakistani troops along Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara resulted in killing of a...

Locals protest after civilian injured in shelling in Kathua

Jammu: A civilian was injured on Sunday in the unprovoked Pakistani shelling along the International Border (IB) in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir,...

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