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Jammu: Long queues of residents carrying LPG cylinders were seen outside gas distribution centres in several parts of the Jammu region on Saturday as panic buying was reported despite government assurances that there was no shortage of…

Kulgam: One person was injured after a passenger bus collided with a tipper at Khudwani Bypass along the Srinagar–Jammu National Highway on Saturday, officials said. The accident briefly disrupted traffic movement on the busy highway…

Says use science, sustainability to boost cold-water fisheries Calls for new research, technology and collaboration with other states Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday stressed the need to adopt scientific research,…

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday chaired a meeting of senior party leaders in Srinagar to review the functioning of the organisation and discuss the prevailing…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs Saturday said it has revoked the detention of activist Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act with immediate effect, saying government remains committed to fostering an environment of peace,…

Leh: Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday took oath as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh at a ceremony held in Leh. According to the details available with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the oath of…

Gives go-ahead to enhancing allowances of Ministers, MLAs; 136 GMC faculty posts to be created Jammu: The Cabinet on Friday approved an 18 percent hike in fares for all passenger vehicles, sources disclosed. Sources told news…

Says traditions have taught us to rise above divisions of caste, creed and artificial boundaries Jammu: Calling upon practitioners of literature and arts to preserve Jammu’s rich heritage, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday asked…

Jammu: In a tragic incident, a head constable of Jammu and Kashmir Police and his wife were killed, while his two children were injured in a road accident near Basti village in Bhaderwah area of Doda district. Officials told GNS that an…

Pulwama: One labourer was killed and three others were injured after an elevated portion of soil along with stones collapsed during an excavation incident in Tumchi Nowpora village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Thursday, officials…