Kashmir
Indian Army yet to probe Kashmir fake encounter involving chief Lt. Gen. Bikram
New Delhi: The Indian Army had not done any investigation in the alleged fake shootout case involving its likely future chief Lt. Gen. Bikram...
India
GoI grants sanction to prosecute 21 social networking sites
New Delhi: Google, Facebook and 19 other social networking sites faced legal action for offences of promoting enmity between classes after the Government granted...
Education
Contractual lecturers denied winter vacation
Srinagar: In absence of any government order, the principals in majority of the government colleges have denied winter vacation to the contractual lecturers and...
Kashmir
MeT office predicts major snowfall in valley in coming days
Srinagar: The maximum temperature remained below the freezing point for the fifth day Thursday in Srinagar and the weather office forecast another major snowfall...
Views
Jamaat-e-Islami criticises Omar Abdullah’s comments on Salman Rushdie
Srinagar: Jamaat-e-Islami's Jammu and Kashmir unit today criticised Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's remarks that visa for controversial author Salman Rushdie was a non-issue for...
Kashmir
CISF men opened fire without provocation, witnesses tell Inquiry Officer
Srinagar: Amidst allegations of Home Ministry trying to hush up the Boniyar firing incident involving five CISF personnel, guarding the nearby NHPC run Power...
Kashmir
BJP MP acknowledges Geelani’s stand on HR issues
Srinagar: Senior BJP leader and Supreme Court lawyer Ram Jethmalani has said that Kashmir Committee headed by him is weighing options of contesting the...
Kashmir
Taps freeze in chilly Kashmir as mercury dips further
Srinagar: Water taps, lakes and other water bodies continued to freeze Wednesday as both the maximum and the minimum temperatures remained below zero degrees...
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Multiple cloudbursts hit Kashmir, trigger flash floods
Multiple cloudbursts triggered by intense rainfall struck different parts of Kashmir on Monday, causing flash floods that damaged roads, bridges and residential houses.
Heavy rains halt traffic on NH-44 in Udhampur
Traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) was suspended from both ends on Monday evening following heavy rainfall and slippery road conditions.
Cloudbursts, landslides possible as rain set to lash J&K
Rain and thundershowers are likely to affect many parts of Jammu and Kashmir over the next 12 hours, with the Jammu region expected to witness the maximum impact.
Omar Abdullah praises MMA star Owais Yaqoob for Bulgaria win
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has congratulated Jammu & Kashmir’s MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob on his remarkable victory at BRAVE CF 107 held in Bulgaria.
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