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Six Long-Evading Absconders Arrested in Police Operations

SRINAGAR: Police have arrested six long-evading absconders in separate operations across Sopore, Shopian and Awantipora, bringing to an end years of evasion by individuals...

14 Children Blinded, 120 Injured After Playing with Carbide Guns on Diwali Eve

SRINAGAR: A dangerous social media-driven trend has caused severe eye injuries to more than 120 children across Madhya Pradesh during Diwali celebrations, with doctors...

Two Drug Peddlers Arrested, Contraband Seized in South, Central Kashmir 

SRINAGAR: Police in twin districts of Shopian and Budgam have arrested two drug peddlers in separate operations, recovering a large quantity of contraband substances...

First ‘Double Stomach’ Surgery Successfully Performed in Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Doctors at Medicare Speciality Hospital, Srinagar, have successfully performed a complex laparoscopic surgery on a 68-year-old man from Ganderbal suffering from a rare...

Div Com Inspects 60 MLD STP Noorbagh Ahead of October 31 Commissioning

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Thursday inspected the 60 Million Litres Daily (MLD) Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP) at Noorbagh, Srinagar,...

Why Are Agriculture Technocrats in Jammu Kashmir Being Left Behind?

by Dr Renuka The government must urgently intervene to review these outdated rules and ensure that deserving technocrats are absorbed into the system. https://youtu.be/N_aY-FriUAw?si=C9wQlpquEKkKqFPr Hundreds of...

PDP to Vote for NC on Third Seat, Rules Out Fourth

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti announced on Thursday that her party will support the National Conference (NC) in the upcoming Rajya...

Police Book 8 Butchers for Unhygienic Meat Sale

SRINAGAR: Anantnag Police booked eight butchers on Thursday for violating meat sale norms, in a move aimed at curbing unhygienic practices in the district. The...

Jammu Kashmir Government Orders Police Transfers, Postings

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday ordered a series of transfers and postings in the Police Department with immediate effect, following approval...

Police Seize Multiple Vehicles Used in Illegal Mining in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Police in South Kashmir’s Shopian district have seized five tractors, two dumpers, one tipper and one JCB for their alleged involvement in unauthorised...

NC Issues Three-Line Whip Ahead of Rajya Sabha Elections

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) has issued a three-line whip to all its legislators, directing them to ensure full attendance and adherence...

Congress Will Support us in Rajya Sabha Polls, Says Farooq Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Jammu Kashmir National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Thursday Congress’s backing in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. Speaking to media persons, abdullah said, “Congress...

Sartaj Madni Says PDP Strategy Depends on NC’s Move in Rajya Sabha Polls

SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party vice president Sartaj Madni on Thursday said that the party will decide its strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections...

BJP Leader Pauses Speech During Azan in Central Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sat Sharma paused his speech for nearly two minutes on Thursday as the Azaan (call to prayer) echoed...

Winter Health Risks in Kashmir & How the Right Insurance Can Help

Kashmir’s breathtaking beauty and striking snowy scenery make it a tourist hotspot. But the weather, which is a blessing, can also lead to several...