News Topic:Lockdown

Lockdown: Kashmir to have separate relaxation schedule

SRINAGAR — Given the number of red zones in Kashmir, authorities have decided not to implement the relaxations in the lockdown as detailed in the...

COVID-19: UGC panels recommend online exams for varsities

NEW DELHI — The academic session in universities and higher educational institutions can be started from September instead of July in view of the...

Lockdown: Shops to open in both urban, rural areas with restrictions

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Government today in an order said shops will be allowed to open in the Union Territory with the...

Guidelines being framed to allow opening of standalone shops in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Kashmir administration has been framing guidelines how to allow opening of neighbourhood and standalone shops in the Valley.This comes after Ministry of...

Stuck in Bangladesh, Kashmiri students continue to demand evacuation

SRINAGAR — The Kashmiri students stuck in Bangladesh, amid the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of Coronavirus in the country, have been continuously...

In J&K, Muslim leaders ask people to pray at home in Ramadan

SRINAGAR — Ramadan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, which begins this Saturday, will be a subdued affair in Jammu and Kashmir this...

Lockdown: Stuck in Bhopal, over 250 Kashmiri students seek evacuation

SRINAGAR — Amid the Coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown in India, over 250 Kashmiri students stuck in Bhopal city of Madhya Pradesh are demanding...

COVID-19: Police stoned after people violate lockdown in Pulwama

PULWAMA — People pelted stones on police when they tried to disperse the people after they had gathered in a mosque to offer Friday...

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Police register FIR, detain four after stone-pelting during prayers in Anantnag

Anantnag Police registered FIR 404/2026 and picked up four persons after stone-pelting during Isha prayers at Pehroo Sherbagh; the public is urged to avoid rumours.

Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

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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.