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Jammu
AFSPA can be revoked when militancy is completely over in J&K: Anurag Thakur
JAMMU: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) can be revoked when militancy is completely over in Jammu and Kash...
srinagar
Lok Sabha polls a chance for voters to show rejection of Art 370 abrogation: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: The Parliamentary election is an opportunity for the people of Jammu and Kashmir to show their "rejection" of...
Jammu
Lt Gen Sachdeva reviews counter-terror training at Corps Battle School in Doda
JAMMU: General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva on Wednesday reviewed c...
NEW DELHI
Centre to consider revoking stringent law AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir: Amit Shah
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the central government will consider revoking the Armed Forces...
Jammu
Former BJP MLA joins Congress in Jammu
JAMMU: Former BJP MLA from Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district Durga Dass joined the Congress here on Tuesday, a spokes...
Jammu
Two Drug Peddlers including one woman peddler arrested by Jammu Police
JAMMU: The Jammu police continuing its drive under operation Sanjeevani against drug peddlers SHO Peer Mitha and Inchar...
SRINAGAR
SIU submits chargesheet against 4 terrorists in Pulwama court
SRINAGAR: The State Intelligence Unit (SIU) on Monday produced a chargesheet against four terrorists including a Pakist...
NEW DELHI
JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after nearly three decades
NEW DELHI: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Sunday elected its first Dalit president from the ...
Jammu
Drug peddlers' properties worth crores of rupees attached in Jammu
JAMMU: Two residential houses worth crores of rupees, belonging to a couple and a woman, were attached Sunday after the...
NEW DELHI
New curriculum, books for grades 3 and 6 from 2024-25, no change for other classes: CBSE
NEW DELHI: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) will release a new syllabus and textbooks ...
Jammu
Army chief visits forward areas along LoC in Jammu
JAMMU: Army chief General Manoj Pande on Saturday visited Jammu-based White Knight Corps and the forward areas along th...
Jammu
IAF airlifts over 300 people stranded in J&K, Ladakh due to snowfall
JAMMU: As many as 328 people who were stranded at various places in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh due to heavy snowfall ...
kupwara
Mega Youth Voter Festival under SVEEP organized at Trehgam, Kupwara
KUPWARA: On the directions of District Election Officer (DEO) Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, a mega youth festival under SVEEP ...
Jammu
Former MP Lal Singh gets rousing reception in Jammu after rejoining Congress
JAMMU: Hundreds of workers on Thursday gave a rousing reception to former MP and former minister Lal Singh on his arriv...
Jammu
CBI files 2 chargesheets against 15 accused in J&K arms licence scam
JAMMU: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed two separate charge sheets against two former bureaucrats an...
kupwara
Security forces uncover huge cache of arms, ammo in Kupwara
SRINAGAR: Border Security Force personnel on Wednesday uncovered a large cache of arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kash...
srinagar
Terror suspect apprehended in Kupwara
SRINAGAR: Security forces on Wednesday apprehended a suspected terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district and se...
Jammu
13 former sarpanchs, panchs among 19 prominent persons join BJP in Jammu
JAMMU: Thirteen former sarpanchs and panchs were among the 20 prominent personalities who joined the BJP in Jammu on We...
Jammu
SED demotes two 'principals' after investigation reveals their fake PG degrees
JAMMU: The School Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has demoted two educationists, Anita Sharma and Raman Chany...
banihal
DGP reviews security of newly commissioned railway line in Ramban
BANIHAL: Director General of Police R R Swain on Tuesday reviewed the security of newly commissioned railway line betwe...
kathua
Two arrested for online fraud of over Rs 6 lakh in Kathua
KATHUA: Two Maharashtra natives were arrested for online frauds of around Rs 6.7 lakh with some residents of Kathua dis...
Jammu
Crime Branch recovers Rs 1.10 crore misappropriated by employee of private company in Jammu
JAMMU: The Crime Branch of Jammu and Kashmir Police achieved a major success during multi-city raids with the recovery ...
SRINAGAR
Lok Sabha Polls: J&K Apni Party, Azad-led DPAP open to talks with like-minded parties for alliance
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) on Tuesday said they are ope...
NEW DELHI
Delhi world's most polluted capital, India has 3rd worst air quality: Report
NEW DELHI: Bihar's Begusarai emerged as the world's most polluted metropolitan area while Delhi was identified as the c...
Jammu
Lok Sabha polls: 4,914 weapon holders in Jammu directed to deposit firearms with police
JAMMU: In view of the Lok Sabha polls being announced, the Jammu administration on Monday directed 4,914 licensed weapo...
Jammu
LG Manoj Sinha assures every possible support to missing Navy sailor's family
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday assured every possible support from his administrati...
reasi
BJP lives in the blood of people: Ravinder Raina
Ravinder Raina chaired Booth Sammelan, party worker meeting in Reasi
REASI: Stating that the BJP lives in the blood of the people of Reasi, BJP President Ravinder Raina asked the party act...
mumbai
CDC winner Anish Malpani's collection ‘Without' brings new dimension to sustainable fashion at Lakme Fashion Week
MUMBAI: Anish Malpani's label, ‘Without', made waves when it clinched victory in the 5th edition of the Circular Design...
Jammu
Suspected cattle smuggler arrested, slapped with stringent PSA in Jammu
JAMMU: A suspected cattle smuggler was arrested and lodged in the central jail here under the stringent Public Safety A...
NEW DELHI
Govt sets up tribunals to adjudicate whether there are sufficient grounds to ban 2 J&K groups
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday constituted two tribunals under Justice Neena Bansal Krishna of the Delhi High Court to...
Telangana
PM Modi responds to Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Shakti’ jibe: ‘For me, every mother, daughter is form of shakti’
TELANGANA: Alleging that the INDIA bloc's manifesto talks about finishing ‘Shakti', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mon...
SRINAGAR
J&K administration does not want to handover power to people again: Omar Abdullah
SRINAGAR: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of "s...
udhampur
Dr Jitendra Singh first to launch election campaign in J&K
UDHAMPUR: Listing several development works that have taken place during the past ten years in Udhampur Lok Sabha const...
GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR
Bigg Boss fame Elvish Yadav sent to 14-day judicial custody in snake venom case
GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR: YouTuber and Bigg Boss OTT 2 winner Elvish Yadav on Sunday has been sent to judicial custody for 1...
Jammu
Azad requests EC to hold Assembly election in J&K one month after LS polls
JAMMU: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad requested the Election Commission (EC) on Sun...
RAJOURI
Indian long-eared hedgehog sighted in Rajouri
RAJOURI: In a first, an Indian long-eared hedgehog was sighted here in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday.
Jammu
DGP, Corps commander review security situation in Jammu ahead of Lok Sabha polls
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police R R Swain and General officer Commanding of 16 Corps Lt General Nav...
Jammu
348 stranded passengers airlifted between J&K and Ladakh by IAF aircraft
JAMMU: The Indian Air Force (IAF) carried 348 passengers in its aircraft between Ladakh and the Union territory of Jamm...
VADODARA
Only AAP can finish off BJP: Kejriwal launches party's LS poll campaign in Gujarat
VADODARA: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday launched the Aam Aadmi Party's Lok Sabha election campaign in ...
Jammu
Drugs trade emerging as major challenge in J&K: DGP
JAMMU: The drugs trade in Jammu and Kashmir is being tackled by following the pattern adopted to deal with the terror e...
Jammu
Sports icons are true inspiration for youth of J&K: LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that sports icons are the true inspiration for the youth of Ja...
Jammu
86.9 lakh voters to exercise their franchise in upcoming Lok Sabha polls in J&K: Election Commissioner
JAMMU: As many as 86.9 lakh electorate including 3.4 lakh first-time voters are eligible to vote in the upcoming parlia...
Jammu
No delay on EC's part, decision on holding LS and assembly polls together in J&K after reviewing feedback: CEC
JAMMU: The Election Commission will decide on holding Lok Sabha and Assembly elections together or separately in Jammu ...
NEW DELHI
Priyanka Gandhi voices support for full statehood demand of people of Ladakh
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday voiced support for the demand of full statehood for Ladak...
SRINAGAR
People should use their votes sensibly to respond to laws like CAA: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti appealed to the people of the country on Wednesday t...
dhule
Unemployment, inflation, 'bhagidari' crucial issues for country: Rahul Gandhi
DHULE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said unemployment, inflation and "bhagidari" were crucial issues that ...
NEW DELHI
Total of 22,217 electoral bonds purchased from Apr 1, 2019 to Feb 15, 2024: SBI to SC
NEW DELHI: The State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that a total of 22,217 electoral bonds wer...
NEW DELHI
PM Modi lays foundation stone of 3 semiconductor facilities, says India delivers on its commitment
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said when India commits, it delivers, referring to his government'...
Jammu
Election Commission team reaches Jammu to assess LS poll preparedness in J&K
JAMMU: A team of Election Commission officials led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reached here on Wednesday...
Jammu
BJP is set to create record by registering victory by getting 76 per cent votes in LS elections: Ashok Koul
JAMMU: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, Jammu and Kashmir BJP general secretary Ashok Koul on Tuesday launched a special m...
Jammu
SI suspended; SHO PP Incharge to face probe in murder of Jammu gangster
JAMMU: A J&K Police Sub-Inspector was suspended on Tuesday after a gangster was killed by another gang in neighbouring ...
Hyderabad
No Indian loses citizenship due to CAA; Rahul Gandhi, Kharge, Owaisi lying, Amit Shah attacks Oppn
HYDERABAD: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has honoured Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain refugees by giving them citizenship...
Jammu
‘He was in Rajya Sabha for 12 years because of us': Omar Abdullah on Ghulam Azad's criticism of NC
JAMMU: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad has been elected to the Rajya Sabha twice with Natio...
SRINAGAR
CEC Rajiv Kumar arrives in J&K to review LS polls preparations
SRINAGAR: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar arrived here on Monday on a three-day visit to review preparations fo...
Jammu
It will be unfair if assembly elections are not held along with Lok Sabha polls: Omar Abdullah
JAMMU: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Monday said his party will raise the demand for holding simu...
mohali
Need to win all 13 LS seats to make Punjab 'Rangla': Arvind Kejriwal
MOHALI: AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal on Monday launched his party's poll campaign in Punjab for the upcoming general elec...
NEW DELHI
Supreme Court rejects SBI's plea for time extension, directs it to furnish details of electoral bonds by tomorrow, March 12
NEW DELHI: In a major setback to the State Bank of India, the Supreme Court on Monday trashed its plea seeking an exten...
SRINAGAR
It will be easier for people of J&K to elect govt this time, says Azad
SRINAGAR: It will be easier for the people of Jammu and Kashmir to elect a government that will work for them as all re...
Poonch
Terror hideout busted in Poonch, 7 IEDs seized
POONCH: Security forces on Sunday busted a terror hideout in a forest in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and seized...
MUMBAI
Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic crowned Miss World 2024
MUMBAI: Czech Republic's Krystyna Pyszkova on Saturday won the coveted Miss World 2024 title at a grand event here.
Jammu
NC will win 3 LS seats in Kashmir for I.N.D.I.A. bloc, alliance will grow: Farooq Abdullah
JAMMU: After PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed unhappiness over the National Conference's decision to contest all thre...
Jammu
"INDIA bloc will always grow and it is for the future of country": Farooq Abdullah
JAMMU: Reiterating his support for the alliance, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said that he is ...
Reasi
I.N.D.I.A alliance will win all 6 LS seats in J&K, Ladakh: Bhalla
REASI: The INDIA alliance will win all the six Lok Sabha seats in the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh...
NEW DELHI
Income tax tribunal dismisses Congress appeal against Rs 210 cr penalty
NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal on Friday dismissed the Congress party's appeal against imposition of pena...
SRINAGAR
Enemy’s ability to harm limited but it works on sense of fear: J&K DGP
SRINAGAR: The ability of the enemy to inflict harm in Jammu and Kashmir is limited, but it works on the sense of fear t...
SRINAGAR
Mehbooba accuses NC of reducing PAGD to a ‘Joke’
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday accused the National Conference (NC) of reducing the ...
srinagar
J&K touching new heights of development, breathing freely after Article 370 abrogation: PM Modi
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir is touching new heights of development and breathing freely after the abrogation of Article...
srinagar
In Kashmir, PM Modi bats for ‘Wed in India' campaign to boost tourism
SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday advocated for ‘Wed in India' campaign to encourage citizens to opt f...
NEW DELHI
Armed forces ready to give befitting reply if anyone casts evil eye on India: Rajnath Singh
NEW DELHI: The armed forces are well equipped, capable and ready to give a befitting reply if anyone casts an evil eye ...
DODA
Police seize 150 sleepers of deodar in Doda; accused on the run
DODA: A total of 150 sleepers of deodar trees were seized from a house in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursda...
Kathua
Driverless train: After loco-pilot, Northern Railway removes Kathua station master from service
KATHUA: The Northern Railways removed from service the station master of Kathua from where a driverless freight train r...
mumbai
Passenger arrested for smoking beedi inside IndiGo plane
MUMBAI: A 42-year-old passenger travelling in an IndiGo flight on Tuesday was arrested by the Mumbai police for smoking...
Police seize bag containing gunpowder in border area of Kathua
KATHUA: A bag containing gunpowder was found near the India-Pakistan International Border in Jammu ...
JAJPUR
Congress, allies only focused on filling their coffers before 2014: PM Modi
JAJPUR (ODISHA): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed the Congress, alleging that the party and its allies o...
Udhampur
PM Modi inaugurating incomplete projects for votes: Congress
UDHAMPUR: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...
Jammu
Lok Sabha polls: ADGP calls for proactive measures to maintain law and order
JAMMU: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu Zone, Anand Jain, on Monday conducted a comprehensive review...
SRINAGAR
Multi-layer security blanket in Srinagar ahead of PM Modi’s visit
SRINAGAR: A three-tier security ring has been thrown around the Bakshi Stadium here for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...
SRINAGAR
Statehood should be restored to J&K immediately: Ghulam Nabi Azad
SRINAGAR: DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday said that statehood should be restored to Jammu and Kashmir immediat...
srinagar
Wushu Sisters Ayeera, Ansa clinch Gold Medal at Russian Moscow Stars Wushu International Championship
SRINAGAR: Wushu Sisters, Ansa Chishti and Ayeera Chishti Great brought laurels to India, especially Jammu & Kashmir by ...
SRINAGAR
J&K Police has struck fine balance in policing and civic duties: LG Manoj Sinha
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Police is the only force in the country that has achieved a fine balance between regula...
Jammu
New start-up policy with focus to set up 2000 start-ups by 2027 launched in J&K
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday launched a new start-up policy with a focus to establish 2,000 start-u...
SRINAGAR
Security forces put on alert ahead of PM Modi's Srinagar visit
SRINAGAR: Security forces have been put on alert ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is scheduled t...
Reasi
Woman, 3 daughters killed in house collapse after heavy rains in Reasi
REASI: A woman and her three daughters, aged between two and five, were killed after their ‘kutcha' house collapsed in ...
srinagar
BJP prepares for PM's first Srinagar visit since repeal of Article 370
SRINAGAR: The BJP is finalising preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kashmir on March 7, with party...
SMC & SSCL clinch victory in SLC Beauty Competition-2024 for transforming Srinagar's Urban Landscape
MoHUA GoI initiatives are to encourage & recognize transformative efforts in creating beautiful, innovative & vibrant cities: Commissioner SMC
SRINAGAR: Three locations in the smart city of Srinagar have emerged victorious in the State Level ...
Jammu
Historic Ranbireshwar Temple to be opened for devotees next week
JAMMU: The iconic Shri Ranbireshwar temple here would be opened for devotees on Mahashivratri festival next week, trust...
Jammu
Youth-led fight against drugs will help achieve goal of drug-free J&K: LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU: As the menace of drugs continues to pose a big challenge in Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursd...
Jammu
Implement decisions without fear or favour: LG Manoj Sinha to officials
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday directed the officers to implement decisions without fear ...
NEW DELHI
Driverless train: Northern Railways removes loco pilot from service for ‘negligence'
NEW DELHI: The Northern Railways has removed from service the loco pilot of a freight train which ran about 70 km on it...
Jammu
A K Choudhary officer sworn in as PSC chairman
JAMMU: A K Choudhary, a 1991-batch Indian Police Service officer, was sworn in as the new chairman of the Public Servic...
YAVATMAL
Country has decided to give over 400 LS seats to BJP-led NDA in upcoming polls: PM Modi
YAVATMAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asserted that the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)...
bandipora
Terrorist hideout busted in Bandipora
BANDIPORA: Security forces on Tuesday busted a terrorist hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district, police said.
NEW DELHI
Govt extends ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu Kashmir, for 5 years
NEW DELHI: The government on Tuesday extended the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, Jammu Kashmir, for five more years for contin...
Jammu
J&K Police to launch awareness programme on three new criminal laws
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Police will launch an awareness campaign across the Union Territory on the three new crimi...
katraa
PM Modi lays foundation stone to redevelop Mata Vaishno Devi railway station
Overbridge to be constructed at Vijaypur Railway Station
KATRA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the redevelopment of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Rail...
CAMPUS
One week workshop on Communication and Personality Development concludes at JU
JAMMU: One week workshop on communication and personality development organized by the Department of Lifelong Learning,...
Jammu
Collaborative, cross-sectoral coordination needed to tackle air pollution: LG Manoj Sinha
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday emphasized on collaborative and cross-sectoral coord...
BHOPAL
"After 30 years, Janmashtami was celebrated at Lal Chowk in Kashmir...": Amit Shah
BHOPAL: Hailing the abrogation of Article 370 from the Indian Constitution, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday sai...
srinagar
LeT terror module busted in Kulgam, 4 arrested
SRINAGAR: A Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terror module was busted on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district with the ar...
KISHTWAR
Rusted grenade found in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR: A rusted grenade was found on the roadside in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Sunday, police said.