SRINAGAR — Security forces shot dead three local Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants in an encounter in Awantipora sub-district of south Kashmir on Thursday, police said. They said the gunbattle erupted ...

JAMMU — The plains of Jammu on Thursday recorded the season’s maximum temperatures 40.4 degrees Celsius as a significant rise was witnessed in the day temperature at multiple places across Jammu and ...

SRINAGAR — The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir Police is conducting raids at multiple locations in the ongoing crackdown on suspected militancy-related activities, officials said ...

SRINAGAR — In a move that could significantly ease commuting woes for passengers from North and South Kashmir, the Jammu and Kashmir administration is planning to allow J&K Road Transport Corporation ...

SRINAGAR — Police on Friday said that three militant associates linked with the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit were arrested in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. The three have been identified ...

NEW DELHI — BSF soldier Purnam Kumar Shaw, who had been in the custody of Pakistan Rangers since April 23, was handed over to India at the Attari border in Punjab, according to a statement from the ...

SRINAGAR — In a deeply distressing situation for hundreds of Hajj aspirants in Kashmir, around 60% of pilgrims remain stranded in the Valley due to the prolonged closure of Srinagar Airport, a ...

SRINAGAR — The Chancellor of the J&K Universities, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday re-appointed Prof. Nilofer Khan as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir (KU) with effect from ...

SRINAGAR — Strawberries, the first fruit to ripen in the Kashmir Valley after winter, have arrived in local markets, but the mood among farmers is far from festive. A sudden slump in demand and prices ...

SRINAGAR — The Jammu and Kashmir Hajj Committee on Friday stated that it has taken up the matter of 1,890 pilgrims, who are yet to depart for Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, with the concerned ...

SRINAGAR — With Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday wondered if the long-stalled Tulbul Navigation Project on the Wular Lake—Asia’s second-largest ...

JAMMU — As the tension between India and Pakistan is normalising gradually and the shelling on the borders has stopped, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has geared up to welcome the pilgrims for ...