Kashmir
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Jammu records season’s hottest day at 35 deg C
Jammu: Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday recorded the hottest day of the season at 35 degrees Celsius nine notches above the normal for this part of the…
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Farooq Abdullah calls for judicial probe into Kashmiri Pandit exodus
New Delhi: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Farooq Abdullah, said on Tuesday that the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits should be investigated. Speaking to IANS, Abdullah said: “Appoint an independent judicial inquiry…
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2 Jammu power dept officials arrested for graft
Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested two engineers of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) for accepting a bribe of Rs 48,000, an official here said. Assistant Executive Engineer, Surinder…
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People hail Centre’s decision to scrap Article 370, embrace path of development
Jammu: People who used to claim that Kashmir would burn after the abrogation of Article 370 — a temporary provision in the Indian Constitution — have stopped talking as a common man…
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Kashmir journalist booked under PSA a day before bail hearing
Srinagar: Journalist Fahad Shah, who was arrested by police last month for allegedly glorifying terrorism among other charges, has been booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), his lawyer said here…
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3 killed, 12 injured in Jammu scrap shop blaze
Jammu: Three persons were killed and 12 injured on Monday in a massive blaze inside a scrap shop and surrounding ‘jhuggies’ (shanties) in Jammu city, police said. Locals said the fire broke…
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Sitharaman presents Rs 1.42 lakh cr J&K budget in LS
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday presented a Rs 1.42-lakh-crore budget for Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2022-23 in Lok Sabha, amid opposition accusations that the government was rushing…
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FM Sitharaman to table J-K budget in Parliament tomorrow
New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Jammu and Kashmir budget for the financial year 2022-23 in Parliament on Monday. “Finance Minister to present a statement of estimated receipts…
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Dry weather with pleasant sunshine likely in J&K, Ladakh
Srinagar: Weather remained dry in J&K and Ladakh on Sunday as the Meteorological (MeT) department forecast dry weather with plenty of sunshine during the next 24 hours in the two union territories.…
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CRPF personnel on leave shot dead by terrorists in J&K
Srinagar: Terrorists shot dead a CRPF personnel in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said. “At about 7:35 pm, terrorists fired upon a CRPF personnel, Mukthar Ahmad, at his…
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Space Centre in Jammu to be named after former ISRO Chairman Satish Dhawan
Jammu: Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the Space Centre in Jammu will be named after former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Satish…
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Pilot killed in Army chopper crash in north Kashmir
Srinagar: An Army Cheetah helicopter on its way to pick up sick BSF personnel crashed near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Gurez Sector on Friday, resulting in the killing…
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J-K: Sarpanch shot dead by terrorists in Srinagar
Srinagar: A Sarpanch who was shot at by terrorists in the Khonmoh area in the outskirts of Srinagar on Wednesday succumbed to injuries, said police. The police had earlier said that the…
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One killed, 14 injured in Jammu-Kashmir’s Udhampur blast
Jammu: One person was killed and 14 injured on Wednesday in an explosion in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district. Police sources said a mysterious blast took place at Salathia Chowk near the…
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Kashmir-based rights group marks International Women’s Day
Srinagar: A Kashmir-based human rights group, Voice for Peace and Justice held a conference cum brainstorming session to mark International Women’s Day. The event was held in collaboration with the Central University…
