Registration through offline & online modes to start from 17th April JAMMU: The 62-day-long Shri Amarnathji Yatra will commence on 1st July this year and it will culminate on 31st August 2023. Further, the registration through online & offline modes for Shri…

BANDIPORA: In a display of spiritual devotion, at least 600 Muslims from both inside and outside the Kashmir Valley have gathered for 10 days at Itikaaf at Darul Uloom Raheemiya, the biggest Islamic seminary of Kashmir located in Bandipora district. Notably…

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has issued guidelines for schools falling under its jurisdiction in order to take reformative measures under National Education Policy 2020. The Board stated that there shall be no homework for upto class 2nd and no…

Says Main Activity On April 17,18 SRINAGAR: Weather department has forecast light to moderate rain and snowfall (over higher reaches) from April 17-20 with “main activity” on Monday and Tuesday. “During this wet spell, thunderstorms with strong gusty wind…

Such facilities are to be made available at all tertiary care, district hospitals: MD NHM SRINAGAR: The health care facilities in Jammu and Kashmir have got another fillip as scan and share OPD registration facilities have started at five tertiary care hospitals.…

SRINAGAR: Traffic on Srinagar-Kargil road will remain suspended on 18th and 19th of April, authorities said on Monday. In a statement, Traffic Department said, In view of repetitive huge Avalanches on Srinagar-Kargil road, immediate widening of road needs…

SRINAGAR: Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has presented a chargesheet against two militants, one among them dead, in Baramulla in north Kashmir, officials said on Monday. A police spokesperson in a statement  said that the chargesheet was presented in the…

SRINAGAR: A 17 year old girl died after she was fatally hit by a moving train 'while taking selfie' in central Kashmir's Srinagar district this afternoon, officials said. They told that a 17 year old girl (name withheld) resident of Shankarpora Srinagar was…

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday apportioned as many as 1221 employees to the union territory of Ladakh, an administrative arrangement between the two UTs after their split in 2019. These include 112 employees of agriculture production department…

Weighing 45% lesser, high-tech equipment to wreak havoc on LAC JAMMU: Losing the total weight by 45%, new Zorawar Light Tanks powered with niche technologies like Artificial Intelligence, drone integration, active protection system and high degree of situational…

NEW DELHI:  India has recorded 7,633 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have increased to 61,233, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,152 with 11 deaths. While four deaths were…

BARAMULLA: Jammu and Kashmir Police said to have arrested a Sarpanch for allegedly raping a woman in North Kashmir's Baramulla district. A police official said that Sarpanch was arrested on the basis of the complaint of a woman who allegedly that she was…

POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Inder Jeet on Wednesday placed under suspension 14 employees for remaining absent from their legitimate duties without any authorization. Moreover, official sources told that show cause notices have been issued to 21 employees…

NEW DELHI: With 142.86 Cr people, India has surpassed China to become the world’s most populous nation. This was revealed by United Nation in its latest data. China now has a population of 142.57 crore, thus being the second most populous country, the UN…

KISHTWAR: A man died while another one was injured after a mysterious blast took place in Chatroo village of Kishtwar district on Wednesday. A senior police official said that a mysterious blast took place in Symbol locality of Chatroo village today. He said…

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor  Manoj Sinha addressed the Y20 Consultation meet on the theme “Peace building and reconciliation: Ushering in an era of no war” at University of Jammu, today. The Lt Governor, while highlighting the important role of the young generation…

SRINAGAR: The authorities on Wednesday said that vehicular movement on Srinagar-Kargil road to remain closed on 20th, 21st & 22nd of April. Due to continuous raining/ fresh snowfall, widening work along Srinagar- Kargil Road could not completed. Because of…

BARAMULLA: Acting tough against encroachment, Tehsildar Wagoora in north Kashmir's Baramulla district passed eviction orders and imposed a fine of Rs 25, 000 each on twenty-four identified persons (encroachers) who had again encroached upon the evicted state…

GANDERBAL: A landslide occurred in the Rezan area of Gund in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Thursday, officials said. An official told that a landslide has occurred in the Rezan area on the Srinagar-Sonamarg road, fortunately, no loss of life, or…

NEW DELHI:  India on Thursday reported as many as 12,591 new Covid-19 cases which is nearly an increase of at least 20 per cent more than the previous day. According to the data from Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry, The country's active caseload…

NEW DELHI: A Surat court dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction and sentence in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark, made in 2019 during a poll rally. Gandhi was convicted in the case lodged against…