Mumbai , Aug 5 (IANS) Gul Panag has welcomed the governments decision of scrapping Article 370, calling it an “incredibly bold move”. “370 gone! That was an incredibly bold move. Good luck @PMOIndia @HMOIndia,” the…
New Delhi/Srinagar, Aug 3 (IANS) Air fares to and from Srinagar have increased 20-25 per cent following the state government’s security advisory on Friday to tourists and pilgrims visiting the state. “Air fares for flights…
Jammu/Srinagar, July 27 (IANS) Landslides triggered by heavy rain on Saturday blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway forcing a halt to the ongoing Amarnath yatra. Landslides occurred on the national highway in the Panthiyal and Digdol…
Srinagar, July 23 (IANS) Sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out raids at the premises of two traders involved in cross Line of control (LoC) trade. The raids were carried in Pulwama…
Jammu, July 20 (IANS) Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday inaugurated two bridges in Kathua and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir during his daylong visit to the state. A defence statement said on Saturday,…
Jammu, July 20 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday the Kashmir issue would be resolved soon and no power on earth could stop the final resolution. Addressing a meeting after inaugurating a bridge…
Srinagar, July 18 (IANS) Alarmed by the number of road accident deaths in Jammu and Kashmir, a group of US based Kashmiri doctors is all set to provide fully equipped critical care ambulances. “In the…
Jammu, July 16 (IANS) Over 1.90 lakh pilgrims performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra in 15 days as another batch of 3,967 yatris left Jammu for the Valley on Tuesday. Officials of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board…
Jammu, June 29 (IANS) An old leftover rusted anti-tank mine was found on Basanter riverbed in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday. “Bomb disposal squads of the Army and J&K Police rushed to defuse…
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) National Investigation Agency (NIA) Director General Yogesh Chander Modi met Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Thursday and briefed him about the investigation in a terror funding case in the…
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) Feeling strongly about the exodus of the Kashmiri Pandit community from Kashmir Valley due to militancy, filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri will be making a movie on this theme. It will be an…
Srinagar, May 30 (IANS) Six Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers of J&K cadre have been promoted to the apex scale by the State Administrative Council (SAC). The SAC headed by Governor Satya Pal Malik has…
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The role of a woman in the death of Kashmir’s most wanted militant commander Zakir Musa, as revealed in an IANS story, has Twitter users crediting women for their positive…
Srinagar, May 21 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government announced on Tuesday that there would be no restrictions on civilian traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway from May 27 onwards. In the aftermath of the…
Srinagar, May 16 (IANS) A 23-year-old youth, injured in clashes with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district earlier this week, died at a hospital here on Thursday. Doctors at the super specialty…
Srinagar, May 12 (IANS) Protesters blocked a highway in the Shadipora area of Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday demanding death penalty for a man accused of raping a three-year-old girl of Trehgam…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Responding to the deletion of ‘Pulwama’ from United Nations Security Council’s resolution recounting Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar’s role in terror activities, the Ministry of External Affairs, here on Thursday,…
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A wholesale drug-seller in Jammu and Kashmir was found selling life-saving medicines at a huge premium and investing the profits in the Valley’s real estate. The search carried out Income…
By D.C. Pathak The debate on Kashmir has produced a crop of ‘experts’ whose analysis is in many cases tinted by their political alignment. In the run-up to the 2019 General Election, the issue of…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, April 13 (IANS) Sheikh Muhammad Imran, the Deputy Mayor of Srinagar, said on Saturday that the word ‘Mujahid’ is often used in a negative sense and appealed to the people to…