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Amritsar attack: CM announces Rs 50 lakh for information on attackers
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday announced a reward of Rs 50 lakh to anyone giving information regarding the two youth who carried out Sunday's grenade attack on a prayer meeting at the Nirankari Satsang Bhawan of Amritsar…
Mughal road reopens for one-way traffic after a week
The historic Mughal road re-opened for one-way traffic on Monday after remaining closed for a week due to heavy snowfall, officials said.
Additional deputy commissioner Shopian, Shabir Bhat said that snow has been cleared from the road up…
NC women activists protest in Srinagar against ‘unscheduled’ power cuts in Kashmir
Srinagar: The National Conference (Women’s wing) Monday held a protest rally in Srinagar against the unscheduled power cuts across the valley.
Led by MLA Habba Kadal, Shameema Firdous, scores of women’s activists marched from NC…
#Delhi: Four killed in massive fire
Four people were killed on Monday as a massive fire enveloped a factory here, an official said.
The Delhi Fire Service said the blaze was reported from Karol Bagh's Beadonpura area at around 12.20 p.m.
"The victims were brought out of the…
Former J&K chief secretary Iqbal Khanday passes away
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief secretary Iqbal Khanday passed away Monday morning.
Reports said that Khanday was suffering from cancer for some time before breathing his last here today.
The 1978 batch IAS officer…
California wildfire death toll rises to 77
Authorities say one more set of human remains has been found, bringing the total number killed in a devastating California wildfire to 77.
A state incident report released Sunday evening says the flames destroyed more than 10,500 homes.…
Teacher suspended for election campaigning, abusing female voters in Poonch
MS Nazki
Poonch: Deputy Commissioner Poonch has placed under suspension a teacher for indulging himself election campaigning as well as allegedly abusing female voters during election duty in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
The…
25 Votes ‘Stolen’, DC Poonch requests re-polling for Sarpanch Halqa in Poonch
MS Nazki
Poonch: In a first incident of its kind, there has been “theft” of 25 votes for election to a Sarpanch and the Deputy Commissioner Poonch has requested the Chief Election Officer J&K to conduct polling afresh for the post in…
Two arymen injured in Pulwama standoff
Qayoom Khan
Srinagar: Two armymen were injured after exchange of firing took place in Larve area of Kakapora in south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday evening.
Reports reaching GNS said that two armymen were injured after…
Six year old Shahid is ‘Little Star of Kashmir’
SRINAGAR: A student of second standard, Shahid Zahoor whose father is a folk singer has become a musical sensation in Kashmir.
A six-year-old child, Shahid hails from Naide Gaam village of central Kashmir’s Budgam district. Shahid’s…