Politics
Delhi Court reserves order on bail plea of MP Engineer Rashid
A Delhi court has reserved its order on the bail plea of Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, who is currently in jail in a 'terror' funding case.
Politics
J-K Chief Electoral Officer outlines permissions framework for Assembly elections
J&K Chief Electoral Officer has issued a detailed communication on the flow of various permissions that would be required during the J&K Assembly polls for candidates.
Politics
APSCC to contest J-K Assembly polls, fields Sikh candidate in Tral
The All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) has announced its decision to contest the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.
Politics
Shopian DDC chairperson resigns from PDP
DDC chairperson Shopian on Monday resigned from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and extended support to former MLA Wachi Aijaz Ahmad Mir.
Kashmir
Probe ordered after police officer allegedly misbehaves with doctor in Baramulla
The authorities have ordered a probe after a police officer allegedly misbehaved with a doctor in Kreeri area of Baramulla district of northern Kashmir on Sunday.
News & Interviews
Youm-e-Soch Kral observed at Inder Pulwama
The village of Inder in Pulwama came alive with traditional fervour as thousands of devotees gathered to honour the memory of revered Sufi poet Soch Kral.
Politics
BJP names Prabharies for Kashmir constituencies in view of Assembly elections
As the countdown to the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections begins, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalized its list of Prabharies (in-charges).
Politics
PDP prepares for crucial Assembly elections as J-K politics heat up
With the announcement of the long-awaited Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the region's political turf is rapidly evolving as major parties gear up for first polls.
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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir
Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.
Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit
Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.
J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official
J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1
J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.
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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.
When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure
We often treat accessibility as a feature of a building or website. But access is also a question of responsibility, in case of public service.