“Enough is enough”: Omar Abdullah asks Centre to hand over highway to J&K if it cannot maintain…
CM says will take up matter today with Nitin Gadkari
Srinagar: Amid growing outrage over halting of apple trucks on Srinagar- Jammu highway, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the Union Government should handover the…
Rumours trigger rush at Srinagar fuel stations as people fear petrol shortage
Srinagar: Panic buying gripped Srinagar on Monday as people thronged fuel stations following rumours that petrol supplies had exhausted due to the closure of the Srinagar–Jammu Highway.
Eyewitnesses said long queues of vehicles were…
300-metre stretch in Udhampur brings Kashmir’s highway to a standstill
Narrow, uneven patch between Tharad and Balli Nallah traps thousands of trucks; NHAI faces mounting criticism over poor road conditions; Against daily average of 10000 vehicles, only 1000 able to ply through bottleneck
Srinagar: At the…
Budgam man succumbs day after he fell from Masjid in Srinagar’s Lal Bazar
Srinagar: A 45-year-old man from Budgam, who was injured after he fell from a Masjid in the Lal Bazar area of Srinagar yesterday morning, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura on Monday, officials said.
An official told news…
Tenkipora bridge road outside DC office Srinagar turns into parking zone
Srinagar: The road stretch near Tenkipora bridge outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Srinagar has virtually turned into a parking zone, causing severe inconvenience to pedestrians and commuters.
Locals said that vehicles,…
Kashmiri singer Rauhan Malik to represent India at Intervision 2025 in Moscow
Srinagar: India will be represented at Intervision 2025, one of the world’s most prestigious international music competitions scheduled in Moscow, with Kashmiri singer Rauhan Malik set to take the stage.
The milestone has been made…
J&K High Court restrains police from filing charge-sheet against MLA Mehraj Malik
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has restrained police from filing a charge-sheet against Doda MLA Mehraj Malik, while permitting the investigation to proceed.
The case invokes Section 356(2) (assault with intent to…
Supreme Court stays key provisions of Waqf (Amendment) Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has paused several key provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, which had triggered protests across the country, observing that some of them could lead to an “arbitrary” exercise of power. A bench of Chief…
Diesel, LPG stocks sufficient, highway restoration work going on: Div Com Kashmir
Says there is petrol shortage in Valley, but stocks will be refilled within 2 days
Srinagar: Amid public concern over petrol shortages and highway closure, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg on Monday said LPG and diesel…
Fruit mandis shut across Kashmir valley over highway havoc
Growers warn of valley-wide strike; ask elected government to resign if it cannot save fruit industry, emotional scenes at Sopore Mandi
Sopore: Fruit mandis across Kashmir observed a complete shutdown on Monday in protest against the…