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Good to see Omar Abdullah enjoying visit to Statue of Unity: PM Modi
JAMMU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed happiness over Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah...

Amarnath Yatra from Jammu remains suspended for second day on Friday
JAMMU: The Amarnath Yatra from Jammu remained suspended from Jammu for the second consecutive day on Friday due to incl...

Loan ‘fraud’: Enforcement Directorate summons Anil Ambani for questioning on August 5
MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani for questioning on August 5 in an ...

J&K offers vast opportunities for investment: CM Omar Abdullah
Inaugurates Roadshow at Ahmedabad to promote J&K tourism
AHMEDABAD: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah this evening inaugurated a high-profile Road Show and Business Meet in Ahmedaba...

Pahalgam attack hit tourism in J&K, but it is not empty: CM Omar Abdullah
AHMEDABAD: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said tourism in his union territory got affected ...

CM Omar Abdullah visits Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia
KEVADIA: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia, Gujarat, on Thursday...

Centre invites tender for Sawalkote Hydro Project on Chenab River in JK as Indus Water Treaty remains in abeyance
NEW DELHI: The Centre has invited tenders for the construction of the 1,856 MW Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project on the C...

PUNE	"Extremely grateful to those who stood by us": Lt Colonel Purohit after acquittal in Malegaon blast case PUNE: Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit, one of the accused acquitted in the 2008 Malegaon blast case on Thurs...

CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Travel & Tourism Fair, Ahmedabad
CM invites travellers to explore Kashmir, highlights J&K's year-round attractions

Air India flight AI2017 to London aborts take-off, returns to bay due to technical issue
NEW DELHI: The passengers of Air India flight AI2017, scheduled to fly from Delhi to London on Thursday, experienced an...

Opposition’s abstention from Parliament proceedings helps govt pass laws easily: Gulam Nabi Azad
SRINAGAR: Former Parliamentary Affairs minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday said the Parliament should be allowed to func...

4 lakh pilgrims visit Amarnath Yatra so far
JAMMU: The number of pilgrims to have paid obeisance at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir crossed the 4...

Everybody, except PM, FM, know India's is 'dead economy': Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said everybody except Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Finance Mini...

‘One of the nicest places I’ve run’, CM Omar Abdullah praises Sabarmati riverfront during Gujarat visit
AHMEDABAD: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, currently on a two-day visit to Gujarat to promote tourism i...

2008 Malegaon blast case: NIA court acquits all 7 accused, including Pragya Thakur
MUMBAI: Nearly 17 years after the Malegaon blast claimed six lives, a special court on Thursday acquitted all seven acc...

2 school teachers from Udhampur drown in flash floods in Ramban, bodies recovered
RAMBAN: Ramban Police recovered the bodies of two government teachers from a gorge in a flooded Nullah in the Jalebi Mo...

Amarnath Yatra resumes on Baltal axis, still suspended on Pahalgam route
JAMMU: The Amarnath Yatra resumed from the Baltal axis on Thursday, a day after it was suspended due to heavy rains, of...

Dr Jitendra urges students to be good 'learners'
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today delivered a...

Dr Jitendra updates Lok Sabha about 'NISAR' impact on disasters, aviation, shipping
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences, and Minister of Sta...

ACB registers disproportionate assets case against terminated cop, searches multiple locations
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday registered a disproportionate assets case aga...

Two heavily-armed terrorists killed as Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch
POONCH: Two heavily-armed terrorists, believed to be members of the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), were killed i...

India will pay 25 per cent tariff plus penalty for buying Russian oil: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that India will pay a 25 per cent tariff and an additional penalty for trad...

Police carry out proclamation proceedings against 3 accused persons in Jammu
JAMMU: Police on Wednesday carried out proclamation proceedings against three accused persons here involved in a murder...

No Yatra convoy to move from Bhagwati Nagar camp, Jammu on 31st July
JAMMU: In view of the inclement weather conditions on the Yatra routes, as an abundant caution, the ongoing Shri Amarna...

Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 343 roads, 551 power transformers, 186 water schemes disrupted; death toll reaches 170
SHIMLA: Relentless monsoon rains continue to batter Himachal Pradesh, severely impacting critical public infrastructure.

Chief of Northern Command felicitates troops for success in Operation Mahadev
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Northern Command, vis...

Chief Secretary reviews financial inclusion measures in J&K
Emphasises saturation of beneficiary-oriented schemes, enhanced public outreach
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the status of financial inclusion ...

TRF published photo of Pahalgam attack site, twice claimed responsibility: UNSC sanctions monitoring report
The Resistance Front (TRF) had twice claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam terror attack and "published a photograph ...

Indian Army eliminates two terrorists in anti-infiltration operation along LoC
JAMMU: In a successful anti-infiltration operation, Indian Army troops neutralised two terrorists attempting to cross t...

Amarnath Yatra suspended routes due to heavy rains in J&K
SRINAGAR: Authorities on Wednesday suspended the Amarnath Yatra on both Pahalgam and Baltal routes due to heavy rains i...

Magnitude 8.7 earthquake near Russia; Tsunami warning issued
A powerful earthquake struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, sparking tsunami alerts along the c...

Bus carrying ITBP personnel falls into Sindh river in Ganderbal district
SRINAGAR: A bus carrying security personnel fell into a river in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesd...

OGW held with 3 pistols in Jammu; search operation underway in Kathua
JAMMU: An Over Ground Worker (OGW) of terrorists was arrested along with three pistols here, while a fresh search opera...

LG Manoj Sinha expresses gratitude to security forces for eliminating Pahalgam attackers
SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday thanked the security forces for eliminating the ...

"Waah re bayan bahaduron": PM Modi slams opposition's questions on Op Sindoor
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took a dig at the opposition, accusing it of finding new "excuses" t...

No country stopped India from taking action against terror: PM Modi on Op Sindoor
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asserted that no country in the world has stopped India from taking ...

Pakistan is result of Congress' blunder: Amit Shah in Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI: Launching a broadside at the Congress, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said a blunder by the main opposit...

Chief Secretary reviews readiness for ‘Sampoornata Samman' awards
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting of the Planning Department to review prepara...

Countdown begins for NISAR mission, launch at 5.40 pm on Wednesday
SRIHARIKOTA: The 27.30 hour countdown for the ambitious NASA-ISRO NISAR Mission commenced on Tuesday, ISRO sources said.

J&K shines at Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2025, New Delhi
Sakeena Itoo highlights success of "Paigam" NEP mela across J&K
NEW DELHI: The prestigious Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam 2025 was held today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, with a vis...

Reliance signs joint operating agreement with ONGC BP for Saurashtra block
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Ltd has entered into a joint operating agreement with state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corpo...

Reliance Jio announces India's first AI-ready cloud computer
MUMBAI: Reliance Jio on Tuesday unveiled JioPC, India's first AI-ready, cloud-based virtual desktop platform.

J&K police following LG's mantra: DGP on terrorism
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat on Tuesday reaffirmed his force's unwavering co...

NIA launches probe into killing of Pahalgam attack mastermind in Srinagar encounter
SRINAGAR: A team of NIA sleuths on Tuesday launched a probe into the killing of the alleged mastermind of the Pahalgam ...

How to Plan for Your Child's Financial Future Without Stress
Every parent dreams of giving their child the best future they deserve. Providing them with education is one of the mos...

Two successive trials of 'Pralay' missiles conducted: DRDO
BALASORE: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Tuesday said it has conducted two consecutive fli...

Opposition leaders protest against SIR in Parliament complex
NEW DELHI: Several MPs of the INDIA bloc parties protested in the Parliament House complex on Tuesday against the Elect...

Don't touch innocent don't spare those guilty, LG Manoj Sinha assures justice in Gujjar youth killing case
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday assured that further action will be taken on the bas...

Another batch of over 1400 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
JAMMU: The 27th batch of 1490 pilgrims left Jammu on Monday for the twin base camps of 3, 880-meter-high cave shrine of...

Manan Anand booked for deliberately hitting elderly man after scooty collision in Jammu
JAMMU: Police have booked a youth for allegedly hitting an elderly man after his scooty collided with the accused's Mah...

CM Omar Abdullah visits family of Gujjar youth killed in police crossfire, assures justice
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday visited the bereaved family of Gujjar youth Parvez Ahma...

leh	Army chief visits Ladakh, reviews operational preparedness LEH: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has visited the Union Territory of Ladakh and reviewed the operational prepared...

'Blue Economy' key to India's future growth: Dr Jitendra
NEW DELHI: In a significant push toward building a climate-resilient and scientifically empowered India, Union Minister...

'Operation Sindoor' changed India narrative militarily, diplomatically: Dr Jitendra
NEW DELHI: In a powerful and evidence charged keynote address, as chief guest, commemorating "Kargil Vijay Diwas" with ...

Divya Deshmukh scripts history to become first Indian woman to win Chess World Cup
NEW DELHI: In a historic moment for Indian chess, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh etched her name in the record books by win...

Dy CM conducts public darbar at Rajpur Kamila, Andhrooth
Lays foundation stone for Block Public Health Unit in Andhrooth
NOWSHERA: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today held a public darbar in Rajpur Kamila and Andhrooth village ...

CBI books J&K Police DSP, 5 other officials for 'brutal custodial torture' on fellow constable
JAMMU: The CBI has booked six officials of the Jammu and Kashmir Police following allegations of inflicting "brutal and...

Shubham Dwivedi's widow demands support, martyr status as Parliament discusses Op Sindoor
KANPUR: As the Lok Sabha debated 'Operation Sindoor' on Monday, Aishanya Dwivedi, the wife of Pahalgam terror attack vi...

Govt bans 6 doctors for private practice during duty hours, unethical referrals
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday ordered a ban on six doctors for allegedly engaging in private pra...

Op Sindoor non-escalatory; hit terror sites hard: Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha
NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday asserted that the armed force are ever vigilant to defend India's b...

SC refuses to stop ECI from publishing draft voters list; ask them to consider Aadhaar
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the publication of draft electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar say...

3 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Srinagar
SRINAGAR: At least three unidentified terrorists were killed in a fierce gun battle with security forces in the forests...

Stop ranting about war, talk about dialogue with Pakistan: Mehbooba Mufti to Centre
SRINAGAR: Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said that if India has to move forward and prosper, i...

"Will speak inside": Rahul Gandhi after Lok Sabha adjourned till 1 pm
NEW DELHI: As both houses witness multiple adjournments shortly after getting convened, Congress MP and Leader of Oppos...

Remarks against Col Sofiya Qureshi: SC raps MP minister over public apology
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for not issuing a public apo...

Opposition running away from discussion on Operation Sindoor: Kiren Rijiju
NEW DELHI: The government on Monday accused the opposition of "betrayal" by not allowing the scheduled debate in the Lo...

Tourist footfall dipped in J&K post Pahalgam attack, no economic assessment impact done yet: Centre
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday said that while tourist arrivals to Jammu and Kashmir have declined in post Pahalgam te...

What is the Waiting Period in Health Insurance and Why Does It Matter?
When it comes to choosing a health insurance plan, many factors influence your decision, from premium costs to coverage...

Cash discovery row: SC questions Justice Yashwant Varma over his petition
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday questioned Allahabad High Court Judge Yashwant Varma over his plea seeking inval...

Search operation launched to track down terrorists
SRINAGAR: Security forces on Monday launched a cordon and search operation in the forest area of Harwan near here follo...

Both houses adjourned amid Opposition protests; Lok Sabha to meet at 1 pm, Rajya Sabha at 2 pm
NEW DELHI: Both the houses of parliament were adjourned on Monday for the second time today amid sloganeering by Opposi...

Sunny Deol meets Dalai Lama in Ladakh, calls it a moment of deep honour and gratitude
NEW DELHI: Bollywood star Sunny Deol met Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama and called it a moment of deep honour and ...

"Congress has become traitor organisation": BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on P Chidambaram's Operation Sindoor remark
NEW DELHI: On Congress leader P Chidambaram saying "No proof Pahalgam terrorists came from Pakistan," BJP MP Nishikant ...

Jasprit Bumrah playing fifth Test would be 'great deal for us': Shubman Gill
India captain Shubman Gill said it would be a big deal for the team if pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah manages to play se...

Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of report over dog bites leading to rabies
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a media report about incidents of dog bites leading ...

Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid opposition protests over Bihar voter roll revision
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha proceedings were on Monday adjourned till 12 noon due to noisy protests by opposition parties dema...

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid Opposition uproar on Bihar electoral rolls revision issue
NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Monday due to Opposition's uproar following rejec...

Sonia Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh join opposition leaders in protest against SIR
NEW DELHI: Several MPs of the INDIA bloc parties, including Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress parliamentar...

Corruption Case: Four held, Tehsildar among three still on the run, says Crime Branch Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The Crime Branch Kashmir (CBK) on Monday said that four persons have been arrested in a corruption and cheati...

Monsoon Session: INDIA bloc holds meeting ahead of discussion on Operation Sindoor
NEW DELHI: The floor leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc on Monday held a meet...

"Why do you assume terrorists came from Pakistan?" asks P Chidambaram on Operation Sindoor; BJP lashes back
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the Parliament debate on Operation Sindoor, Congress leader and former Union Minister minister P Ch...

Earth observation NISAR satellite will be launched on July 30, says ISRO chairman
CHENNAI: The unique Earth observation satellite, NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), will be launched through t...

Long-COVID, viruses, ‘zombie’ cells: new research looks for links to chronic fatigue, brain fog
Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lastin...

Rupee rises 9 paise to 86.43 against US dollar in early trade
MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated 9 paise to 86.43 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, tracking a softer greenb...

Death toll rises to 8 in Haridwar's Mansa Devi Temple stampede
HARIDWAR: The death toll in the stampede that took place at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar on Sunday morning has ris...

When Pakistan crossed red lines, terror camps faced fire: Kiren Rijiju
NEW DELHI: When Pakistan crossed the red lines drawn by India, terror camps faced the fire, Parliamentary Affairs Minis...

26th batch of 1635 pilgrims leaves Jammu for Amarnath Yatra
JAMMU: Braving heavy rains, more than 1600 pilgrims left Jammu on Monday (July 28, 2025) for the tw...

Monsoon Session: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to address Lok Sabha at noon today
NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday will address the Lok Sabha at around noon.

US President Donald Trump claims Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire "an easy one", as he "settled" India-Pakistan conflict
Following a major fallout after his attempted use of the trade leverage in reaching a ceasefire agreement between Thail...

Crime scene compromised, no FIR: Sharda University’s role in suicide case exposed
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has been informed that the Sharda University in Greater Noida, where a girl student allege...

Fringe elements trying to derail progress in J&K: Union minister Kiren Rijiju
SRINAGAR: Asserting that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are extremely positive and want progress, Union Minister Kiren...

Over 1,000 pilgrims begin Budha Amarnath Ji Yatra: LG Manoj Sinha flags off first batch
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the Shri Budha Amarnath Ji...

“Stop the fuss,” EC tells opposition; says draft voter list isn’t final
NEW DELHI: Amid opposition claims that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar's voters' list will deprive crores...

Two dead, 32 injured in temple stampede in UP's Barabanki
BARABANKI: Two people were killed and 32 injured in a stampede at a temple here after a live electric wire, broken by m...

Dy CM conducts extensive tour of Nowshera constituency
Inspects site identified for construction of Dak Banglow, PHC at Kangri
NOWSHERA: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary today conducted an extensive tour of Nowshera constituency to assess...

Op Sindoor proved there is no safe haven for terrorists, enemies of India: PM Modi
CHENNAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Operation Sindoor showed the world the way India would respond if ...

Ahead of discussion in Parliament, BJP accuses Rahul of echoing Pak's narrative
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Sunday accused Rahul Gandhi of peddling Pakistan's narrative with his charge that no country supp...

J&K statehood must be restored for Constitutional respect, says Farooq Abdullah
JAMMU: Veteran politician and president of National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, has said if the Constitution of the co...

Jammu railway division gets first direct unlocking system to improve efficiency, safety in operations
JAMMU: Jammu: The first direct unlocking system has been installed at Dinanagar railway station in Northern Railway's J...

30th July 'NISAR' launch to upscale ISRO's international collaborations: Dr Jitendra
NEW DELHI: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that the 30th July "NISAR" launch from Sriharikota will ups...