Jammu, Nov 11 (IANS) An Indian soldier was killed on Sunday in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. Defence Ministry sources said Pakistan Army…
Srinagar, Nov 3 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir’s summer capital Srinagar and other plains of the valley received the season’s first snowfall on Saturday as higher reaches continued to receive heavy snowfall. Heavy snowfall was seen…
Srinagar, Nov 3 (IANS) Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday expressed his displeasure over a Kashmiri student in Noida allegedly joining militancy and called the incident as “hugely worrying”. Abdullah’s remarks come after a…
Mumbai, Oct 25 (IANS) Amid reports of Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik cancelling the group mediclaim policy for state government employees, Reliance General Insurance on Thursday said it had not received any information…
Jammu, Oct 23 (IANS) The explosion inside an Army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Tuesday was caused by Pakistani shelling, a Defence Ministry spokesman said. “Today (Tuesday), approximately at 10.30 a.m., in…
Srinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) A low-intensity tremor struck the Kashmir valley on Sunday, but there was no report of any damage to life or property. A State Disaster Management Department official said that an earthquake…
Srinagar, Oct 17 (IANS) A militant was apprehended after a grenade attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pattan town on Wednesday left three policemen and a civilian injured. Upon receiving a tip-off about the movement of…
Mumbai, Oct 16 (IANS) Filmmaker Ashvin Kumar has questioned the Central Board of Film Certification’s (CBFC) decision to give his new movie “No Fathers in Kashmir” an ‘A’ certificate, which he says is discriminatory to…
Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 13 (IANS) Voting for the third phase of municipal polls ended peacefully on Saturday in Jammu & Kashmir’s Samba, Srinagar, Anantnag and Baramulla districts, with an overall turnout of 16.3 per cent. Samba…
Srinagar, Oct 6 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting to review security arrangements ahead of the four-phase municipal elections beginning October 8. “After obtaining sector-wise assessment of…
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Lambasting the Modi government’s Pakistan policy and its “mishandling” of Jammu and Kashmir, prompting return of terrorism to the Valley, the Congress on Friday said the government had lost its…
By Anand Singh New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate is planning to question Dubai-based hawala operator, Naval Kishore Kapoor, who is currently lodged in Tihar Central jail here, to find details of funding…
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension for one year, during FY 2018-19, of special financial package for implementation of the National Rural Livelihoods Mission for Jammu and Kashmir….
Srinagar, Sep 17 (IANS) A protest shutdown called by the separatists affected life adversely across the Kashmir Valley on Monday. Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) separatist conglomerate headed by Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and…
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri businessman Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali in a terror funding case and directed him not to leave the country without permission….
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Responding to National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval’s remark that a separate constitution for Jammu and Kashmir was an “aberration”, Congress on Wednesday said this was not “his area of…
Jammu, Sep 2 (IANS) Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday inaugurated a 10-kw transmitter of the state-run All India Radio in the mountainous Patnitop area of Jammu and Kashmir. This will enable people in the…
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Vice Chief of Army Staff Devraj Anbu on Thursday met a group of Kashmiri students and encouraged them to come out of Kashmir valley to get jobs in industries. The…
Srinagar, Aug 25 (IANS) Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said on Saturday that Hurriyat should be included in every dialogue process, adding that Article 35A must remain a part of…
Jammu, Aug 20 (IANS) Five pilgrims were killed and eight injured on Monday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, police said. Police said a vehicle carrying pilgrims to a local temple…