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  • first batch of amarnath pilgrims enters jk amid tight

    First batch of Amarnath pilgrims enters JK amid tight security

    India | June 26, 2013 18:14 IST

    Kathua (JK), Jun 26: The first batch of Amarnath yatris from outside the state was welcomed today by the police and civil administration amid tight security arrangements at Lakhanpur, the gateway to Jammu and Kashmir.The

  • sikhs demand minority status for community in jk

    Sikhs demand minority status for community in JK

    India | June 26, 2013 17:45 IST

    Srinagar, Jun 26: A Sikh delegation today met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here and demanded minority status for the community in Jammu and Kashmir and a special employment package for its youths.       It also appealed

  • sit to probe minor girls sexual abuse in j k

    SIT to probe minor girls' sexual abuse in J&K

    India | May 28, 2013 7:32 IST

    Srinagar, May 28: Jammu and Kashmir police said Monday that a special investigating team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the alleged sexual exploitation of four minor girls by a fake "soul healer" in central

  • partial revocation of afspa in jk strategically difficult

    Partial revocation of AFSPA in JK strategically difficult: BJP

    Politics | May 24, 2013 12:53 IST

    Jammu, May 24: Contesting J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah's proposal for partial revocation of AFSPA, the state unit of BJP Thursday said it would be strategically difficult to nab a militant if the act is

  • sc raps j k over lack of foresight in sanaullah attack

    SC raps J&K over lack of foresight in Sanaullah attack

    India | May 08, 2013 14:14 IST

    New Delhi, May 8: The Supreme Court Wednesday frowned on the failure of the Jammu and Kashmir government to anticipate the possibility of Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah being attacked in jail in the wake of the

  • 703 kashmiris get freedom fighters pension in jk

    703 Kashmiris get Freedom Fighters' pension in JK

    India | May 08, 2013 14:05 IST

    Jammu, May 8: A total of 703 Kashmiris are among 858 persons receiving Freedom Fighters' pension in Jammu and Kashmir, according to an official document.  “The aggregate number of freedom fighters and dependents drawing monthly

  • 5.8 magnitude earthquake felt in j k

    5.8 magnitude earthquake felt in J&K

    India | May 01, 2013 13:36 IST

    Baderwah/Srinagar, May 1: A moderate intensity earthquake rocked Jammu and Kashmir today but there were no reports of any casualties so far.“A tremor measuring 5.8 on the richter scale was recorded at 12.27 PM today,”

  • earthquake in j k tremors felt in delhi and parts of north

    Earthquake in J&K, tremors felt in Delhi and parts of North India

    India | May 01, 2013 15:07 IST

    New Delhi/Kishtwar, May 1: Tremors were felt in the Indian capital and large parts of north India, including Srinagar, Jammu, Shimla and Chandigarh, following a 5.8 magnitude quake centred near the Jammu and Kashmir-Himachal Pradesh

  • congress a crucial political factor in j k

    'Congress a crucial political factor in J&K'

    India | April 16, 2013 9:49 IST

    Jammu, Apr 16: Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Saif-ud-Din Soz Monday said the Congress would be a crucial political factor in the politics of Jammu and Kashmir in the 2014 assembly elections.Addressing a public meeting

  • online campaign launched to repeal public safety act in jk

    Online campaign launched to repeal Public Safety Act in JK

    India | April 13, 2013 17:39 IST

    Srinagar, Apr 13: An online campaign has been started to press Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir government to stop detaining people under the Public Safety Act and repeal the law.The online campaign “Global Petitions” started

  • j k to introduce nanotechnology to check fake pashmina

    J&K to introduce nanotechnology to check fake Pashmina

    India | April 09, 2013 13:53 IST

    Srinagar, Apr 9: The Jammu and Kashmir government is in the process of using nanotechnology to authenticate the genuineness of Pashmina shawls - a step that will curb counterfeiting of the world famous handloom product

  • will take up with centre prisoner s death in pakistan j k

    Will take up with Centre prisoner's death in Pakistan: J&K

    India | March 28, 2013 9:31 IST

    Jammu, Mar 28: Days after an Indian prisoner was allegedly tortured to death in a Pakistani jail, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said it would take up the matter with the Centre even

  • fresh snowfall in kufri

    Fresh snowfall in Kufri

    India | March 16, 2013 7:32 IST

    Shimla, Mar 16 : The hill resort  of Kufri got fresh snowfall on Friday with tourists enjoying the snow. The local travel and hospitality industry is elated over the fresh snowfall in the middle of

  • curfew imposed after security forces protesters clash in j k

    Curfew imposed after security forces, protesters clash in J-K

    India | December 28, 2012 17:15 IST

    Srinagar, Dec 28: Curfew was today imposed in Pulwama town of south Kashmir following clashes between protesters and security forces after the death of two militants in a gunfight."Curfew has been imposed in Pulwama town

  • 52 buildings gutted in j k fire

    52 buildings gutted in J&K fire

    India | November 25, 2012 11:49 IST

    Srinagar, Nov 25: At least fifty-two buildings, including houses and granaries, were gutted in an overnight blaze in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said here Sunday. No loss of life was reported."Fifty-two structures including

  • no hasty decision on afspa issue in j k antony

    No hasty decision on AFSPA issue in J&K: Antony

    India | November 08, 2012 16:33 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 8: Infiltration from across the Line of Control (LoC) has increased and no hasty decision can be taken on the AFSPA issue in Jammu and Kashmir, defence minister A K Antony today

  • work on rs 5 500 cr zojila tunnel in j k to begin by 2013

    Work on Rs 5,500-cr Zojila tunnel in J&K to begin by 2013

    India | October 09, 2012 19:11 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 9: The government is hopeful of starting work on the strategic Rs 5,500-crore Zojila tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir by next year, a major step towards providing all-weather connectivity to people in

  • rahul gandhi has opened investment doors in j k tata

    Rahul Gandhi has opened investment doors in J&K: Tata

    October 06, 2012 14:37 IST

    Srinagar, Oct 6: Ratan Tata, chairman of the Tata Group, said here Friday that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi had opened the door for India Inc. to invest in Jammu and Kashmir.During a meeting with

  • five pak militants killed in 7 hour long encounter in

    Five Pak militants killed in 7-hour long encounter in Ganderbal

    India | October 01, 2012 19:32 IST

    Srinagar, Oct 1: Indian security forces Monday shot dead five Pakistani militants in Jammu and Kashmir after a seven-hour long encounter, police said.All of them belonged to the Hizbul Mujahideen group, a police officer told

  • man behind ic 814 hijack held in j k

    Man behind IC-814 hijack held in J&K

    India | September 13, 2012 15:50 IST

    Jammu, Sep 13: Top militant commander Mehraj-ud-din Dand, wanted for his involvement in the 1999 hijacking of flight IC-814 to Kandahar and other terror attacks, has been arrested from an undisclosed location on the Jammu-Srinagar

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