Kashmir
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Authorities disallow Eid prayers at Srinagar Eidgah: Managing body
Srinagar: Authorities here have disallowed Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah here, the managing body of the Jamia Masjid said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said the…
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Telangana second after Kashmir in targeting of journalists in 2022: Report
Hyderabad: Jammu and Kashmir and Telangana stood first and second respectively in the targeting of journalists across India in the year 2022, according to a report by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG).…
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Stakeholders in Kashmir seek revision of 20 pc duty waiver on American apple
Srinagar: The Centre’s decision to remove 20 percent retaliatory import duty on American apples will pile on difficulties for the already stressed Kashmiri horticulture industry, fruit dealers and growers in the valley…
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Traders await buyers in Srinagar livestock market ahead of Eid al-Adha
Srinagar: Ashiq Mohammad, a trader from Rajasthan, comes here every year with sacrificial animals ahead of Eid al-Adha and heads back home after selling his livestock within days. This year, however, what…
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BJP’s reaction to opposition meet in Patna shows it was a success: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Monday said the reaction of the BJP leadership, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, is proof that the meeting of opposition parties in Patna…
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No hustle bustle in Srinagar’s largest sacrificial animal mandi
Srinagar: For the first time in the recent past, Srinagar’s largest sacrificial Animal Mandi in the Eidgah area of Srinagar city is no longer abuzz with trade, the market which would once…
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Kashmir: Mehbooba seeks probe after residents claim soldier entered mosque
Residents of the Zadoora village in South Kashmir’s Pulwama district alleged that Army personnel entered a local mosque and compelled them to shout ‘Jai Shri Ram’ during pre-dawn prayers on Saturday. Former…
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Amit Shah reviews security situation in JK
Srinagar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the Amarnath pilgrimage, sources said. Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Union Home…
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J&K has accepted changes effected after abrogation of Article 370: Amit Shah
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has accepted the changes effected after the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution in August 2019, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said here on…
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Security forces foil infiltration bid, gun down 4 militants in J&K
Srinagar: Four militants were killed on Friday morning in an encounter as the Indian security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), Jammu and Kashmir police said. The…
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J&K: Omar Abdullah calls yoga event at sufi saint shrine ‘photo-op’
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has criticised the holding of the International Yoga Day event on the lawns of a revered shrine in Budgam district, calling the programme…
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Mehbooba Mufti asks party workers to support Amarnath yatra
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Wednesday urged party workers to support the upcoming annual Amaranth Yatra and serve the yatris, calling the pilgrimage a “golden chance” to remind the country of Kashmiriyat.…