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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir tightened their grip on the Ranji Trophy Elite 2025-26 final after posting a commanding 584 in their first innings and reducing Karnataka to 220 for five at stumps on Day 3, leaving the southern side trailing by…

Srinagar: The Grand Mufti of Jammu and Kashmir, Mufti Nasir‑ul‑Islam, on Thursday announced that Sadaqat‑ul‑Fitr for 2026 has been fixed at Rs 80 per person, urging Muslims to fulfil the obligation before Eid‑ul‑Fitr prayers. Speaking…

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said border villages in the region are no longer symbols of conflict but have emerged as “symbols of connection,” as the government partners with the Centre to promote…

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday urged graduates of the University of Kashmir (KU) to view education as a “powerful instrument of change” and contribute meaningfully to nation-building. Addressing the 21st…

Baramulla: Unknown miscreants allegedly chopped down around 100 high-density apple trees overnight in Saloosa Kreeri village of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, leaving a local farmer facing substantial financial loss. The damaged…

Bandipora: A massive fire broke out early this morning in Bandipora town, resulting in extensive damage to approximately 17 shops. The blaze, which erupted in a congested commercial area, was brought under control after several hours of…

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K on Thursday said they have registered a formal case against two Srinagar residents for allegedly orchestrating a major fraud in the procurement of medical supplies…

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended two more terror operatives involved in the Delhi Red Fort bomb blast conspiracy, taking the total number of arrests in the case to eleven. In a statement issued to the…

‘Valley’s chief cleric calls for moral reform, disciplined speech and revival of Ikhlaq’ Srinagar: The chief religious cleric of Kashmir, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Wednesday voiced concern over declining social conduct and increasing…

Tourism operators, hoteliers, business leaders, travellers, locals term it major boost for connectivity, economy Srinagar: The expansion of the civil enclave at Srinagar International Airport, approved at rupees 1,677 crore by the Union…