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CBI officer succumbs to injuries in Jammu motorcycle crash
JAMMU: A CBI officer was killed when his motorcycle slipped while crossing a speed-breaker in Jammu, an official said on Saturday.

All have to move together to seek redressal of problems: Mehbooba Mufti
POONCH: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said the people, irrespective of their religion and region, have to move together and raise a united voice to seek redressal of their issues.

Board exams twice a year from 2025: Ministry of Education asks CBSE to work out logistics, no plan for semesters
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session, according to sources.

Land sinks in Ramban; over 50 houses, power infra damaged
RAMBAN: More than 50 houses, four electricity towers, a receiving station, and a main road were damaged in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district dur to sinking of a road, officials said on Friday.

Will respect EC's decision on possible deferment of LS polls in Anantnag-Rajouri: Ravinder Raina
JAMMU: With some candidates seeking postponement of polls in the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat due to adverse weather conditions, Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Friday said they will...

Suspicious balloon recovered from Samba ahead of second phase of Lok Sabha polls
SAMBA: Ahead of the second phase of polling, an aircraft-shaped suspicious balloon, having the logo of PIA (Pakistan International Airlines) written on it, was recovered in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba ...

People of J&K to decide who BJP's B or C teams are: DPAP chief Azad
ANANTNAG: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday hit back at National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, saying the people of Jammu and Kashmir will decide who the BJP's ...

Chief Secretary takes stock of the implementation of NEP by SED
JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took a review of the implementation of New Education Policy (NEP)-2020 in the schools across different parts of the UT by the School Education Department (S...

Army commander reviews counter-terror training of police officers in Bhaderwah
BHADERWAH: Army Commander Lieutenant General M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday reviewed the counter-terror training here and commended the collective efforts of the Army and police towards enhancing ope...

Police says Rajouri attacker identified, announces Rs 10 lakh reward for his whereabouts
RAJOURI: J&K Police on Tuesday said they identified the attacker responsible for shooting dead a man Monday night in Kunda village of Rajouri district.

Strand Life Sciences develops prenatal genomic diagnostics portfolio
BENGALURU: Strand Life Sciences, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, and a leading global provider of genomic and bioinformatic solutions, announced its prenatal screening and diagnostics portfo...

AFMS IIT-Delhi ink MoU for collaborative research training to develop novel medical devices
NEW DELHI: Armed Forces Medical Services and IIT-Delhi on Monday joined hands to undertake collaborative research to develop novel medical devices and focus on solving health issues specific to servi...

Reliance Jio Q4 results: Profit rises 13.2% to Rs 5,337 cr, revenue up 11%
MUMBAI: Telecom business of Reliance Industries, Reliance Jio Infocomm, on Monday reported a 13.2 per cent year-on-year rise in standalone net profit at Rs 5,337 crore for the quarter that ended on 3...

Congress will give your wealth to infiltrators, those who have more children, says PM Modi in Rajasthan
JAIPUR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday suggested that if the Congress comes to power, it will redistribute wealth of people to Muslims and cited former PM Manmohan Singh's remark that the min...

Home voting conducted for sr citizens, PWDs in 4 segments of Jammu LS seat
SAMBA: Home voting for senior citizens and PWDs was conducted in four segments of the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency, which goes to the polls in the second phase on April 26, officials said on Sunday.

Movable property of alleged drug peddler attached in Jammu
JAMMU: Police has attached movable property worth lakhs of an alleged drug peddler here, an official said.

Delimitation process in J&K done application of mind: Ghulam Nabi Azad
GAR: Democratic Progressive Azad Party leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Sunday said the delimitation process, which led to the creation of the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir, was done wi...

Congress must rethink its alliance with NC: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said National Conference leader Chaudhary Mohammad Akram equating the Congress with the BJP should make the workers of the country's oldest political ...

8 IEDs, 2 wireless sets seized from terrorist hideout in Rajouri
RAJOURI: Security forces on Sunday busted a terrorist hideout in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, leading to the recovery of eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs), two wireless ...

If Congress and allies win, there will be riots, atrocities: Amit Shah
PATNA: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday charged the Congress-led Opposition with being soft on terror and indifferent towards the uplift of deprived castes, and alleged that their return to po...

Omar Abdullah alleges PDP's actions serve BJP's interest in J&K
SRINAGAR: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday accused Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP of benefiting the BJP by contesting elections against the INDIA bloc in Jammu and Kashmir.

Direct tax collections exceed estimates in FY24; jump 18 pc to Rs 19.58 lakh crore
NEW DELHI: India's net direct tax collections surged by a massive 17.7 per cent year-on-year to Rs 19.58 crore in the fiscal year ended March 2024, surpassing even revised estimates by a wide margin,...

J&K BJP defends its decision not to field candidates from 3 LS seats in Kashmir
JAMMU: Facing criticism for not putting up candidates on the three Lok Sabha seats in the Kashmir valley, Jammu and Kashmir BJP on Saturday said sometimes "decisions are made to achieve a big goal" a...

DODA	Three mute sisters of silent village of India inspiring others to cast their vote DODA: Three mute sisters of Dadhkai village, also known as 'silent village' of India and situated in Jammu and Kashmir's Gandoh area of Doda district, are eagerly waiting to cast their votes for the ...

FIR registered against Congress candidate in Kathua
KATHUA: An FIR has been registered against Congress candidate Choudhary Lal Singh under various sections of the IPC for alleged misbehaviour with a police party in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district...

LG Manoj Sinha discusses investment proposals with officials in Jammu
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday discussed investment proposals received by his administration at a meeting here with officials and directed them to hold regu...

LS polls: Festival of democracy returns to J&K, nearly 5 years after abrogation of Art 370
UDHAMPUR: Almost five years to the historic abrogation of Article 370, stripping the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir of its special constitutional privileges, the Union Territory will take its f...

Para-archer Sheetal claims silver in competition with able-bodied
NEW DELHI: Asian Para Games gold-winner Sheetal Devi grabbed a silver in the Khelo India NTPC National Ranking Archery Meet, finishing second behind Haryana's Ekta Rani, who is able-bodied and a juni...

Worker from Bihar shot dead by terrorists in Anantnag
ANANTNAG: A worker from Bihar was shot dead by terrorists in the Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials here said.

BJP set to sweep in Udhampur-Doda-Kathua Parliament seat: Ravinder Raina
RAMBAN: Launching a scathing attack on the opposition parties, Ravinder Raina said that NC, Congress, and PDP are completely filled with the tumour of Corruption, Nepotism and dishonesty.

Lok Sabha Elections-2024: Campaigning ends for first phase in 102 seats
NEW DELHI: Campaigning for 102 parliamentary constituencies distributed across 21 states and Union territories, where voting will be held in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections on April 19, co...

'Major breakthrough' ahead of polls as 3 powerful IEDs seized in Poonch
POONCH: Three ready-to-use improvised explosive devices (IED), each weighing between three to 20 kgs, were recovered from a terrorist hideout in the border district of Poonch on Wednesday, officials ...

Situation on ground doesn't corroborate BJP's development narrative: Omar Abdullah
JAMMU: The ground situation in the Chenab Valley does not corroborate the BJP's development narrative, National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah claimed on Tuesday, the penultimate day for cam...

Azad challenges NC to move beyond former CM Sheikh Abdullah's legacy
BANIHAL: Challenging NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah to move beyond the legacy of former chief minister Sheikh Abdullah, DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Tuesday targeted O...

India has capability to hit its targets within and across border: Rajnath Singh
KATHUA: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership has shown to the world that it has the power to hit its targets within and across the borde...

I’m in comfortable situation, says NC candidate from Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat
ANANTNAG: National Conference candidate for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat Mian Altaf Ahmad on Monday said he is in a "comfortable situation" as he is the most acceptable candidate among the con...