El Niño Influence May Lead To Mild, Dry Winter in Jammu Kashmir: MeT

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir may experience a relatively mild and dry winter this year under the influence of El Niño, although one or two...

Absconder Wanted in 2016 Case Arrested in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district have arrested an absconder who had been wanted in a case registered nearly a decade ago,...

Jammu Kashmir: VDG Member Sustains Gunshot Injury in Accidental Firing

SRINAGAR: A Village Defence Guard (VDG) member sustained a gunshot injury to his abdomen after his rifle went off accidentally in the Majalta area...

Rs 4.50 Crore Refunded To 13 Depositors in Shopian Bank Fraud Case

SRINAGAR: HDFC Bank has refunded around Rs 4.50 crore to 13 depositors affected by alleged financial irregularities at its Shopian branch, following investigation and...

Man Found Dead Near National Highway in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A man was found dead near the National Highway at Lamberi in the Nowshera area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Tuesday,...

Jammu Kashmir Govt To Table Three Major Reform Bills in Autumn Assembly Session

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government is set to place three major reform-oriented Bills before the Legislative Assembly during the forthcoming Autumn Session, with...

Rain, Thundershowers To Continue Across Jammu Kashmir Till September 17

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to experience unsettled weather over the next three days, with rain and thundershowers forecast at scattered to many...

Jammu Kashmir Police Bust Alleged LeT-Linked OGW Module, Arrest Three

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district have arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in an Over Ground Worker (OGW) network linked...

Northern Railway Changes Passenger Entry, Exit Routes at Jammu Tawi From September 16

SRINAGAR: Northern Railway will introduce temporary changes to passenger entry and exit arrangements at Jammu Tawi Railway Station from September 16 as redevelopment work...

ANTF Kashmir Arrests Two Punjab-Based Men With 110 Grams Heroin in Srinagar

SRINAGAR: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Kashmir has arrested two Punjab-based men and recovered 110 grams of heroin from their possession in Srinagar, officials...

Jammu Kashmir Assembly Speaker to Hold All-Party Meeting on September 17

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather has convened an all-party meeting on Thursday, ahead of the 10-day autumn session scheduled...

Unidentified Man’s Body Found In Rajouri

SRINAGAR: The body of an unidentified man was recovered from the Dhangri Lower area of Rajouri district on Monday, officials said. An official said that...

Achan Cleanup Begins as Srinagar Tackles Waste-Processing Challenge

SRINAGAR: Cleaning of ‘Achan’, the municipal solid waste landfill in Srinagar, started after a solution was found to the city’s major waste-processing challenge, Commissioner...
Heavy Rainfall Hits Kashmir Valley

Jammu Kashmir Records Near-normal Seasonal Rainfall Despite July Surplus, August Deficit: MeT

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir has recorded near-normal precipitation during the current season despite significant month-to-month variations, with July witnessing 35 per cent excess rainfall...

Jammu Kashmir’s Domestic Power Demand Likely to Surge 11 Per Cent By FY32

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir power sector is facing a massive transformation as the domestic power demand is projected to surge by 11 percent by...