New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the government over the poor turnout in the Srinagar parliamentary by-poll, saying it reflects the “total failure” of the state’s ruling BJP-PDP alliance…
Srinagar, April 9 (IANS) The voting for the parliamentary by-elections in the three districts of Srinagar, Budgam and Gandarbal officially started at 7 a.m. but very few voters came out to exercise their democratic right….
Jammu, April 8 (IANS) Pakistan Army on Saturday again broke the LoC ceasefire, with unprovoked firing and mortar shelling at Indian positions in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, triggering of a gun duel, a defence…
Srinagar, April 8 (IANS) Tight security arrangements are in place to ensure smooth voting in the Srinagar-Budgam Parliamentary constituency by-poll on Sunday as separatists have called for a poll boycott, officials said. Heavy deployment of…
Jammu, April 6 (IANS) Five Army soldiers were buried under an avalanche in Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, two were rescued but the other three are still trapped under the debris, officials…
Srinagar, April 6 (IANS) Incessant rain and untimely snowfall in the plains on Thursday led to a flood-like situation in parts of Jammu and Kashmir Valley where many low-lying areas across the Kashmir Valley were…
Srinagar, April 6 (IANS) Incessant rain and untimely snowfall in the plains on Thursday led to a flood-like situation in Jammu and Kashmir with the Jhelum River crossing the danger mark in Anantnag and Srinagar…
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 4 (IANS) UN observers in Jammu and Kashmir are investigating allegations of ceasefire violations across the Line of Control (LoC) in the state, a spokesperson for Secretary General Antonio…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s message to the youths of Jammu and Kashmir to choose between tourism and terrorism, the Congress on Monday said he needs to introspect whether…
Srinagar, April 3 (IANS) A CRPF head constable was killed and five other troopers and two civilians, including a girl,injured when militants attacked a CRPF convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in the state’s Pulwama district…
Srinagar, April 3 (IANS) Six CRPF troopers and a girl were injured when militants attacked a CRPF convoy on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in the state’s Pulwama district on Monday, police said. Two of the troopers…
Srinagar, April 3 (IANS) Six CRPF troopers and a girl were injured when militants attacked a security force party on the Jammu-Srinagar highway in the state’s Pulwama district on Monday, police said. “Six CRPF (Central…
Srinagar, April 3 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir is likely to experience inclement weather conditions, including heavy rain, snow and hailstorm, during the next three days, an official advisory said on Monday. “An active western disturbance…
Srinagar, April 2 (IANS) A policeman was killed and 11 other security personnel injured in a grenade attack here on Sunday evening, police said. Police said militants lobbed a grenade at a security force party…
Srinagar, April 2 (IANS) A policeman was killed and 10 paramilitary troopers injured in a grenade attack here on Sunday evening, police said. Police sources said militants hurled a grenade at a security force party…
Udhampur (J&K), April 2 (IANS) In an indirect attack on Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said people on the other side of the border are not able to handle themselves. “People sitting on…
By Rupesh Dutta Udhampur, April 2 (IANS) While some Kashmiris were busy “throwing rocks”, others were cutting through mountains to bring development to Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and congratulated…
Jammu, April 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday afternoon to inaugurate the Nashri-Chenani tunnel on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. A special plane carrying the Prime Minister landed at the…
Jammu, April 1 (IANS) A junior commissioned officer of the army was killed on Saturday in an explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police said. Police sources here…
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday said hotels and restaurants falling within 500 metres on either side of the national and state highways cannot serve liquor. The top court by its…