Jammu
BSF cop dies after falling from portable stair in Poonch
Jammu: A BSF jawan lost his life after falling from a portable stair while carrying out repair work of a border fence near a...
Jammu
Indian Army arrests two Pakistani intruders along LoC
Jammu: Two Pakistani intruders have been arrested along LoC in Pallanwala and Sabjian forward areas of Jammu and Poonch districts respectively, a senior Army...
Business & Economy
J&K Government likely to launch campaign to attract tourists
Srinagar: The tourism ministry in Jammu and Kashmir is likely to launch a new campaign to attract tourists after the industry saw a downfall...
Kashmir
Amid flood fury in Kashmir, Army kills 14 militants in September
Srinagar: The militant activities in September 2014 were overshadowed by the floods which struck Kashmir region, affecting a large part of the population, particularly...
Business & Economy
HDFC Bank branches to remain open on Friday, Saturday
Srinagar: HDFC Bank has decided to keep all its branches in Kashmir Division open on October 3, 2014 for the convenience of customers. Bank...
Kashmir
Militant killed in Pulwama gunfight
Srinagar: A local militant was killed during a gunfight with government forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district late Thursday evening, official sources said.Militants...
Sports
Chennai becomes ICC bowling action testing centre
Dubai: The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday announced that Cricket Australia's National Cricket Centre in Brisbane and Chennai's Sri Ramachandra University have been accredited...
Music & Culture
Haider receives thumbs-up from reviewers
Srinagar: An Indian movie set in Kashmir is receiving thumbs-up from reviewers for daring to move away from Bollywoodized memory of valley’s Dal lake,...
Latest news
Kupwara cyclist begins nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah
Parvaiz Ahmed Lachi, 29, from Kupwara has set out on a nine-month bicycle journey to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah, inspired by a Kerala man's walk to Makkah.
ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case
ACB has chargesheeted 10 people, including two retired executive engineers, over an alleged ₹7.12 lakh embezzlement linked to the Lastiyal-Kalaroose bridge in Kupwara.
Omar Abdullah says cabinet reshuffle will not happen before August 15
CM Omar Abdullah says J&K cabinet reshuffle is a "work in progress" but won't happen before Aug. 15; sources say new Kashmir Valley faces likely to be inducted.
MeT forecasts heavy rain, flash flood risk
Meteorological Centre Srinagar forecasts widespread rain and thundershowers across J&K through August 19, with heavy rainfall and flash flood risk peaking August 11.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.

