Fire Erupts at Girls’ Hostel in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: A minor fire broke out on Sunday at Royal Girls Hostel in Rajbagh, Srinagar, officials said, caused by an overheated electric blanket.
The State...
‘It’s time to Look for New Leadership in Iran’: Trump After Khamenei Blames US...
SRINAGAR: US President Donald Trump has called for an end to the 37-year rule of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, stating that it...
Unidentified Woman Found Dead in South Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The body of an unidentified woman was discovered near a nallah behind the Government Medical College (GMC) in Janglat Mandi, Anantnag district of...
Centre Approves Shifting Punjab Border Fence Closer to IB
SRINAGAR: The Centre has agreed in principle to shift the border security fence in Punjab closer to the International Border, a move expected to...
From 55 Per Cent in Class 10 to IAS: Shahid Iqbal Urges Students Not...
SRINAGAR: Senior civil servant Shahid Iqbal, who secured the 51st rank in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) examination despite scoring 55 per cent in...
Elderly Woman Among Two Found Dead
SRINAGAR: An elderly woman was among two people found dead under mysterious circumstances in separate incidents in the Jammu region on Sunday, officials said.
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Gunfight Breaks Out in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in a remote forest area of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday,...
Police Intercept Illegal Rice Consignment, Seize 750 kg
SRINAGAR: The Handwara Police on Sunday intercepted a vehicle and seized 750 kilograms of illegally transported rice, continuing a crackdown on the unlawful movement...
Man Arrested With 1.6 kg Heroin in Srinagar
SRINAGAR : Police apprehended a man during naka checking at Munwarabad area of Central Kashmir Srinagar and recovered 1.6 kilogram of heroin from his...
Rs 19.75 Cr Approved for 4th Tawi Bridge Approach Restoration
SRINAGAR: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has accorded Administrative Approval for the “Permanent restoration of damaged approach of 4th Tawi Bridge,” which was...
Pre-SIR Drive Intensifies in Jammu Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The preliminary groundwork for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has gathered pace in Jammu and Kashmir, with indications that the...
Kashmir: Ammunition Recovered From Three Persons; Booked Under UAPA
SRINAGAR: Security forces recovered ammunition from three persons during an operation in the Chadoora area of Budgam district in central Kashmir, police officials said.
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Kashmir Shivers as Temperatures Plunge Below Freezing
SRINAGAR: Several parts of the Kashmir Valley recorded sub-zero minimum temperatures, with Sonamarg emerging as the coldest location at minus 8.9 degrees Celsius, according...
Is Carbon Dioxide the Villain of Climate Change or the Molecule That Made Life...
by Dr Farooq A. Lone
Carbon dioxide underpins life and climate alike; once a life-giver, its rapid human-driven release now destabilises Earth’s balance, posing unprecedented...
CBK Registers Case Against Seven for Government Job Scam
SRINAGAR: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) has registered a criminal case against seven individuals for allegedly cheating and duping...
