Kashmir

Our aim is to make J&K militancy, corruption free: Manoj Sinha

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt. Governor, Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that his administration intends to make the union territory a developed society free of militancy and corruption. Addressing the attestation/passing out…
Amit Shah reviews security situation in J&K

Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir along with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and other senior officials. An official statement said, “The Home…

Grenades hurled at CRPF bunkers in J-K’s Shopian

Shopian: Terrorists have hurled grenades on a CRPF bunker located at Babapora, Zainapora area of Shopian district, officials of the paramilitary force said on Saturday. More details are awaited.
‘The Kashmir Files’ far from truth: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: The National Conference on Friday broke its silence on ‘The Kashmir Files’ saying while the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits was a “stain on Kashmiriyat”, the movie was far from the truth…
J&K records 12 new Covid cases

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 12 new cases of coronavirus, taking the infection tally to 4,53,505 while no Covid-related death was reported in the last 24 hours, officials said. Of…
J-K: IGP Kashmir flags off Bharat Darshan tour-2022

Budgam: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Vijay Kumar IPS on Thursday flagged off the seven-day ‘Bharat Darshan’ tour of a group of youth at District Police Office Budgam. According to a…
Jammu records season’s hottest day at 35 deg C

Jammu: Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday recorded the hottest day of the season at 35 degrees Celsius nine notches above the normal for this part of the…

Farooq Abdullah calls for judicial probe into Kashmiri Pandit exodus

New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah, said on Tuesday that the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits should be investigated. Speaking to IANS, Abdullah said: “Appoint an independent judicial inquiry…
2 Jammu power dept officials arrested for graft

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested two engineers of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) for accepting a bribe of Rs 48,000, an official here said. Assistant Executive Engineer, Surinder…
People hail Centre’s decision to scrap Article 370, embrace path of development

Jammu: People who used to claim that Kashmir would burn after the abrogation of Article 370 — a temporary provision in the Indian Constitution — have stopped talking as a common man…
Kashmir journalist booked under PSA a day before bail hearing

Srinagar: Journalist Fahad Shah, who was arrested by police last month for allegedly glorifying terrorism among other charges, has been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), his lawyer said here…
3 killed, 12 injured in Jammu scrap shop blaze

Jammu: Three persons were killed and 12 injured on Monday in a massive blaze inside a scrap shop and surrounding ‘jhuggies’ (shanties) in Jammu city, police said. Locals said the fire broke…
Sitharaman presents Rs 1.42 lakh cr J&K budget in LS

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented a Rs 1.42-lakh-crore budget for Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2022-23 in Lok Sabha, amid opposition accusations that the government was rushing…
FM Sitharaman to table J-K budget in Parliament tomorrow

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Jammu and Kashmir budget for the financial year 2022-23 in Parliament on Monday. “Finance Minister to present a statement of estimated receipts…
Dry weather with pleasant sunshine likely in J&K, Ladakh

Srinagar: Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast dry weather with plenty of sunshine during the next 24 hours in the two union territories.…