Kashmir
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Tourist vehicle crashes into divider in J-K, six injured
Jammu: Six persons were injured when a Kashmir-bound tourist vehicle crashed into a divider near the Tikri area in Udhampur district on Sunday, police said. The accident took place on the along Jammu-Srinagar…
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Devotees issued fake permits by agents seek LG’s help for Amarnath pilgrimage
Jammu: Around 300 devotees have been left stranded at the Jammu base camp after they were stopped from proceeding on the Amarnath Yatra due to fake permits issued by their travel agents.…
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Mehbooba Mufti requests CJI for early hearing on Article 370 in SC
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for an early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019.…
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Amarnath Yatra: 2nd batch of over 4,400 pilgrims leaves Jammu camp for Kashmir
Jammu: A second batch of more than 4,400 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here on Saturday in a secured convoy on a pilgrimage to the 3,888-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine. The…
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J&K L-G flags off 1st batch of Amarnath pilgrims from Jammu
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lt. Governor, Manoj Sinha on Friday flagged off the first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from Jammu city. The first batch comprising around 3,300 pilgrims left the Bhagwati…
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Only genuine accountability will restore ‘trust between civilians and army’: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Only genuine accountability will restore “trust between civilians and the armed forces” in Kashmir, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said here on Wednesday. Her remarks came in response to the reports of…
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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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Kashmir: Officer removed from duty after Pulwama mosque incident
A security officer was removed from duty in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after residents of the Zadoora village in Pulwama district alleged that Army personnel entered a local mosque and forced…
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Obama should think about how many Muslim countries he attacked: Rajnath Singh
Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday slammed former US president Barack Obama’s statement about minority rights in India, saying he should first think about how many Muslim-majority countries were attacked during…
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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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AFSPA will be removed from J&K after permanent peace returns: Rajnath
Jammu: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) will be removed in J&K after permanent peace returns here. He was addressing a security conclave…
