One Killed, Two Injured in Separate Electrocution Incidents Across Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A labourer died while two others sustained injuries in three separate electrocution incidents reported from different parts of Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said.
Police...
Jammu Kashmir Assembly Constitutes Financial Committees for 2026-27 Through Consensus
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has constituted three key Financial Committees of the House for the year 2026-27 after political parties...
LG Sinha Leads Anti-drug Padyatra in Kupwara, Calls Narcotics Network a ‘Threat’ to Security
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday participated in the ‘Nasha-Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Campaign’ padyatra in Kupwara and addressed a public gathering, underscoring...
Labourer Dies of Electrocution in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A labourer from north Kashmir’s Bandipora district died after receiving an electric shock while working in the Hawal area of Srinagar on Wednesday,...
Gold, Silver Prices Surge After Import Duty Hike
SRINAGAR: Gold and silver prices jumped sharply in India on Wednesday after the Union government raised import duties on precious metals, pushing up domestic...
South Kashmir: Police Solve GMC Dialgam Theft Case, One Arrested
SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have solved a theft case involving electronic items stolen from Government Medical College (GMC) Dialgam and arrested...
Jammu Kashmir High Court Orders Release of Kathua Man Held Under PIT NDPS Act
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu has quashed the preventive detention of a Kathua resident booked under the Prevention...
Rs 5 Crore Sanctioned for Restoration of 17th-Century Mughal Mosque in Ganderbal
SRINAGAR: A 17th-century Mughal-era mosque located in the Malshahi Bagh area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district is set for restoration after the Omar Abdullah-led...
“Omar Abdullah Govt’s Headquarters Lie Somewhere Between Marathon Tacks and Gulmarg’s Ski Slopes”: LoP...
SRINAGAR: Leader of Opposition Sunil Kumar Sharma on Wednesday slammed the Omar Abdullah-led government over governance in Jammu and Kashmir, saying its headquarters seem...
Are Quiet People Really Introverts?
by Fida Hussain Bhat
Quietness is often misunderstood as introversion, although silence may emerge from wisdom, difficult experiences, thoughtful reflection, unsuitable environments, or a preference...
Kashmir: Helping Urdu Survive
Retaining Urdu as a formal requirement for revenue administration posts is insufficient on its own. A structured set of countermeasures, beginning with comprehensive digital...
Oil Tanker Overturns on Srinagar–Leh Highway; Driver Flees
SRINAGAR: An oil tanker overturned on the Srinagar–Leh Highway bypass in the Watlar area of Ganderbal district on Wednesday morning, resulting in an oil...
PM Modi Reduces Convoy Size Amid Austerity and Fuel Conservation Drive
SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has significantly reduced the size of his official convoy as part of broader austerity and fuel conservation measures amid...
Earthquake Hits Iran’s Capital
SRINAGAR: A 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Pardis, east of Tehran, late Tuesday, according to Iran’s Seismological Centre and local media reports.
Iran’s...
Jammu Kashmir Police Repatriates 9 Inspectors, Transfers 7 to ACB
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police has ordered a transfer and posting of Inspectors, repatriating nine officers from the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) to their...
