Gunfight rages in north Kashmir village
Srinagar
A gunfight between militants and government forces broke out after around five hours siege at Babagund village of Langate, Handwara in north Kashmir’s Kupwara...
Modi Cabinet Approves Key Amendment To Benefit SC ST
SRINAGAR: The Government of India has approved the promulgation of an ordinance to give reservation benefits to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST)...
Jamat-e-Islami Banned For Five Years
SRINAGAR: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has banned Jamat-e-Islami for the next five years. The decision came almost a fortnight after the more...
Governor reviews security situation
Srinagar
In the SAC meeting today, the Governor, Satya Pal Malik was briefed about the security situation across the State by Advisor Vijay Kumar in...
Srinagar: Zonal committees to check waste-dumping into water bodies
Srinagar
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Thursday directed constitution of zonal committees to monitor and ensure no waste is dumped into water bodies...
Tourism deptt hails travel, hospitality sector for assisting stranded tourists
Srinagar
The Department of Tourism today thanked hoteliers, houseboat owners, travel agents for cooperating with the department in view of the crisis arising out of...
Pistol found near IAF jet crash site handed over to police
Srinagar
Locals on Thursday handed over to police a pistol they found near the wreckage of an Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet in central...
IAF Chopper crash: DC Budgam meets family of the slain youth, hands over relief...
Srinagar
Deputy Commissioner Dr Syed Sehrish Asgar on Thursday visited the family of Kifayat Hussain Ganai who was killed at the site of yesterday's IAF...
Preservation of river Jhelum’s cultural essence govt’s top priority: Div Com
Srinagar
Divisional Commissioner Baseer Ahmad Khan today said that the conservation and preservation of cultural essence of river Jhelum is among the top priorities of...
Test for CAPF constables, other recruitments to start from March 1
Srinagar
The test for the recruitment as constable (CD) in CAPFs, NIA and SSF and Rifleman (GD) in Assam Rifles will be conducted by SSC ...
Photo Voter Slip not to be accepted as standalone identification document: ECI
Jammu
Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, Shailendra Kumar on Thursday said that as per the directions of the Election Commission of India (ECI) Photo Voter Slip...
DC Srinagar directs strict implementation of order prohibiting fuel
Srinagar
Deputy Commissioner Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Thursday directed for strict implementation of order regulating the sale of fuel at fuel stations.
The DC was speaking...
Forces lay siege to Kupwara village
Srinagar
Government forces launched a cordon and search operation (CASO) in Babagund village of Langate in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Thursday evening.
Reports said a...
Pakistan Lost F-16, IAF Displays Evidence
SRINAGAR: In a joint press conference of the top service officers, India said they have irrefutable evidence that Pakistan used an F-16 and lost...
Hurriyat (m) condemns raids on separatist leaders
SRINAGAR: The Hurriyat (m) Conference on Thursday termed NIA raids on the residences of resistance leaders including Mirwaiz Umar Farooq as a “well-planned design...
