Online Intimidation Case: Sofi Akbar Gets Bail

SRINAGAR: A Special Court in Srinagar granted bail to Sofi Akbar, the former Secretary of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), who along with four other persons...

Mirwaiz Condemns Arrests of High Court Advocates

SRINAGAR: Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed concern about the recent nocturnal arrests of senior functionaries and advocates of the High Court Bar Association, who have...

PM Regularly Reviewing Jammu’s Security Situation: Jitendra Singh

SRINAGAR: Amid a rise in terror incidents in the Jammu region over the past few few weeks, Union Minister Jitendra Singh Friday said Prime...

After Violent Protest Over Water Shortage, Baramulla’s Top Cop Urges Dialogue

SRINAGAR: Senior Superintendent of Police(SSP) Baramulla, Amod Nagpure on Friday urged citizens to register their protests peacefully, emphasising that there is no space for...

Police Seize Six Vehicles, Arrest Six Drivers in North Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Police have intensified their crackdown on illegal mining and transportation of minerals, seizing six vehicles and arresting six drivers in Baramulla. "Under the supervision...

344 kg of Poppy Plants Recovered in JK’s Udhampur, One Held

JAMMU: An alleged drug peddlers was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district with 344 kg of poppy plants on Friday, officials said. A police...

Pendency of Large Number of Cheque Bounce Cases a Serious Concern: SC

NEW DELHI: Expressing "serious concern" over pendency of a large number of cheque bounce cases, the Supreme Court has said courts should encourage compounding...

Boys Have Better Access to Career Information in India: UNICEF Report

NEW DELHI: Boys in India tend to have better access to career-related information, while less than 10 per cent students use career guidance services...

Gold Prices Rise for Sixth Consecutive Day, Up by Rs 700

NEW DELHI: Gold price surged by Rs 700 to Rs 76,400 per 10 grams in the local market here on Thursday on fresh domestic...

Live Grenade on Terrace of Govt Building Sparks Fear in JK’s Poonch, Defused

JAMMU: Bomb disposal squads have defused a live grenade found on the rooftop of a government building in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials...

Police Clash with Protesters Over Water Shortage in North Kashmir, Several Injured

SRINAGAR: A clash broke out between police and some people who were protesting against the shortage of drinking water in North Kashmir's Baramulla district...

CAT Imposes Rs1 Lakh Fine on Former IAS Officer for ‘Misleading’ Plea Against LG...

JAMMU: The Central Administrative Tribunal's Jammu Bench has imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on a former IAS officer for filing a "mischievous...

Woman Dead, Son Injured in Central Kashmir Road Accident

SRINAGAR: A woman died and her son was injured in an accident involving a truck and a scooty in the Haripora area of Ganderbal...

Another Batch of Pilgrims Leaves for Amarnath Shrine

JAMMU: A fresh batch of 4,821 pilgrims left a base camp here for the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas early Friday, officials said. The...

LG Sinha Inaugurates Kashmir College of Engineering and Technology

SRINAGAR:Jammu and Kashmir  Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Kashmir College of Engineering and Technology at Ranbirgarh, Srinagar, on Thursday, emphasising the industry’s demand...