Health
Woman gives birth to five babies in Manipur
In a rare incident and a first in the state, a 34-year-old woman in Manipur has given birth to five babies or quintuplets - four girls and one boy in a span of 70 minutes.
Entertainment
‘Happy New Year’ official Facebook page crosses 3 million mark
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Happy New Year' has created a buzz in the virtual world much before its release.
Education
Kashmir University to resume classwork from September 24
Kashmir University will resume classes from September 24, 2014. However, all the examinations shall remain postponed till September 30, a KU official said.
Science & Technology
Datawind mulling free lifetime internet with Rs 2000 smartphone
Datawind, which came into the limelight with the Aakash Android tablet, is now planning to launch a smartphone priced at Rs 2,000 with free lifetime internet.
Kashmir
Kashmir Floods: Death toll reaches 300, hundreds still missing
The death toll in floods in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to 300 and the toll may rise as hundreds of people are missing in the State.
Pakistan
PaK minister castigates India for blocking international aid
PaK’s minister Chaudhry Latif Akbar has deplored New Delhi’s denial to the UN and other international agencies to carry out rescue and relief-related activities in J&K.
Jammu
PHE, FC, Irrigation sectors suffer Rs 500 cr loss in Jammu
Public Health Engineering, Flood Control and Irrigation sectors have suffered over Rs 500 crore losses in Jammu due to infrastructural damage caused by floods.
Kashmir
Kashmir youth joining militant ranks: Army Report
Youths and surrendered militants of Jammu & Kashmir are going back to raising arms in the absence of a rehabilitation policy and support from the State government.
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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.
Sakina Itoo rules out rebellion in NC amid cabinet expansion resentment
Sakina Itoo has ruled out rebellion in the National Conference after its Cabinet expansion, saying differences of opinion do not indicate divisions within the party.
J&K Crime Branch files chargesheets in cases of alleged illegal stay by Pakistanis
J&K Crime Branch has filed chargesheets in eight cases involving 65 people over alleged illegal stay by Pakistani nationals across four Jammu division districts.
Ramban Court awards two life terms to convicted militant in 2005 Gool attack
A Ramban court sentenced Mohammad Sharief to two life terms for the 2005 Gool attack that killed three family members, including an infant.
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