Union Minister Flags Off Extended Vande Bharat Express Service
SRINAGAR: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday flagged off the extended Vande Bharat Express from Jammu to Katra, stating that strengthening maintenance practices...
Police Arrest Alleged Drug Peddler, Recover Contraband in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district have arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered around 534 grams of charas during naka checking at...
Search for Drowned 5-Year-Old Enters Fifth Day in Shopian
SRINAGAR: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Thursday resumed its search operation for the fifth consecutive day near Dubjan Bridge in Shopian to...
Police Register Case Against Individuals for Disseminating Secessionist Propaganda in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: Police in Srinagar have registered a case against certain individuals for disseminating secessionist propaganda.
Srinagar Police said that, acting on credible inputs regarding the...
Youth Critically Injured After Falling from Moving Train in Bijbehara
SRINAGAR: A youth was critically injured after falling from a moving train on the Panzgam–Bijbehara railway section on Thursday, officials said.
An official said that...
Magnitude 4.1 Earthquake Strikes Ladakh
SRINAGAR: A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Ladakh early Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
EQ of M: 4.1, On: 30/04/2026 03:54:49 IST, Lat:...
High Court Directs Fresh Status Report on Healthcare Deficiencies Across Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has sought a fresh Action Taken Report (ATR) from the authorities on the prevailing gaps...
Hajj 2026: Govt Approves Fare Hike, Pilgrims to Pay Rs 10,000 Extra
SRINAGAR: The Hajj Committee of India has directed all pilgrims for Hajj 2026 to deposit an additional Rs 10,000 towards revised airfare, following a...
Is Javed Ahmad Tak Kashmir’s Quiet Architect of Dignity?
by Meraj Zargar
A personal account traces Javed Ahmad Tak’s journey from tragedy to transformative social work, highlighting his role in redefining disability, dignity, and...
Cyber Police Files FIR Against PDP Leader Iltija Mufti Over Separatist-Linked Social Media Content
SRINAGAR: Cyber Police Kashmir has registered an FIR against PDP leader Iltija Mufti and others in connection with alleged separatist-related content circulated on social...
South Kashmir: Steamer Explosion in Fruit Mandi Kills Two, Leaves One Critical
SRINAGAR: Two persons were killed and another critically injured when a steamer exploded during installation at a cold storage facility in the Aglar area...
Kashmir’s Vanishing Lakes
When nearly three-quarters of Jammu and Kashmir's lakes disappear or shrink, a region's ecological identity, and its people's safety and livelihood, hang in the...
Jammu Kashmir Govt Enforces Traffic Curbs on Jammu–Srinagar National Highway Ahead of Darbar Move
SRINAGAR: In view of the annual relocation of government offices from Jammu to Srinagar, authorities have issued a traffic advisory to ensure smooth movement...
Jammu Kashmir Cabinet Meets Today; Key Reforms in Jal Shakti, Health, JKAS Promotions on...
SRINAGAR: The Union Territory Cabinet is set to meet on Thursday in Jammu in what will be its final sitting before the Civil Secretariat shifts...
West Bengal Records Highest-Ever Assembly Poll Turnout Since Independence
SRINAGAR: West Bengal has registered a historic voter turnout of 92.47 per cent in the two-phase Assembly elections, marking the highest participation in the...
