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Srinagar: A fast-track court here on Saturday held a resident of Bihar guilty of kidnapping and raping a 15-year-old girl in Habba Kadal area of Srinagar in 2015. “This court is of the considered opinion that prosecution has beyond any…

Srinagar:The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday chargesheeted two accused in the Kokernag (Jammu & Kashmir) encounter case. In a statement issued, NIA said that the chargesheet filed today before the NIA Special Court,…

Srinagar: Amid the controversy, the authorities on Saturday said that watermelons are safe for consumption. Addressing a press conference, deputy commissioner Food and Safety department Shagufa Jalal said that they had taken samples from…

Srinagar: Citing “additional security requirements” for not holding concurrent elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission of India (ECI) Saturday announced a 7-phased Lok Sabha poll schedule with J&K’s…

Srinagar: Barring Gulmarg and Pahalgam, night temperature recorded drop in Jammu and Kashmir even as the weatherman has forecast generally dry weather till March 20. A meteorological department official here told that Srinagar recorded a…

Srinagar: The Union Home Ministry has declared four factions of Jammu & Kashmir Peoples League as Unlawful associations under the Unlawful Activities( Prevention) Act- 1967. In a notification, a copy of which is in possession of the…

Srinagar: Body of a man, who had jumped in river Jhelum on February 29, was recovered on Saturday morning near Shalteng area of Srinagar, officials said. An official told that the body of Nazir Ahmed Matoo son of Ali Mohd Matoo, of…

Srinagar: A Pakistani intruder was apprehended by security forces in Rambli Dhara forward post area of Nowshera Sector in Rajouri district Officials told that around 9:30 pm on Friday army deployed at forward post in Nowshera sector…

Srinagar: The Kashmir Valley has witnessed a 50% decrease in watermelon sales following concerns raised on social media regarding the safety of consuming artificially ripened watermelons. Dr Wajahat, a clinical oncologist at a premier…

Jammu: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday termed the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir as its biggest achievement, emphasizing that the removal of the special status paved the way for the integration of erstwhile state with…