New Delhi, Oct 12: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday participated in the Delhi Half Marathon 2025 and said that he achieved his personal best finishing time, 1 hour, 53 minutes, and 35 seconds, with a pace of 5:24 minutes per kilometre. In a post shared on X, Abdullah wrote, “Just completed the #vedantadelhihalfmarathon with a personal...
Jammu Kashmir

BJP picks Sat Sharma for RS Seat with numerical advantage
Srinagar, Oct 12 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to field state president Sat Sharma as its candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat, where it holds a numerical advantage over the ruling alliance. According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), the BJP has decided that Sat Sharma will contest the election under the third notification, which includes...

Amid stalemate over RS slots, Congress to hold crucial meeting today
Karra to chair meeting of MLAs, senior Leaders Srinagar, Oct 12 : Amid the ongoing stalemate between the National Conference and the Congress over Rajya Sabha seat allocations, the Congress has convened a crucial meeting of its senior leaders and MLAs at the party headquarters on Sunday afternoon. Speaking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), senior party leader and...

ACB Sgr probes J&K Police Officer for amassing illegal wealth, conducts searches in Budgam
Srinagar, Oct 11 : Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Srinagar on Saturday said to have registered a case against Police Officer for amassing disproportionate assets and conducted searches in Budgam. A spokesman in a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), ACB Police Station Srinagar has registered a case under FIR number 20/2025 against a public servant, Peer Zada Mushkoor...
National

When Those In Power Become Dictatorial, People Have Power To Overthrow Them: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Jun 25: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday the Emergency was not a national necessity but...

At SCO Meet In China, Rajnath To Pitch For Greater Cooperation To Counter Terrorism
New Delhi, Jun 24: In line with India’s diplomatic offensive against Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set...

Defence Ministry Seals 13 Procurement Contracts To Boost Army’s Anti-Terror Grid
New Delhi, Jun 24: The defence ministry has concluded 13 contracts worth Rs 1,980 crore under the emergency procurement mechanism...

President Murmu best example of women-led development in India: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, June 23 (UNI) Describing President Droupadi Murmu as the best example of women-led development in India, Defence Minister...

IRCTC To Serve Kashmiri Vegetarian Cuisine On Katra-Srinagar Vande Bharat Train
New Delhi, Jun 23: The IRCTC has decided to serve Kashmiri vegetarian cuisine to passengers travelling on the Katra-Srinagar Vande...

India Has Moved From Tech Follower To Global Leader In Science And Innovation: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi, Jun 23: Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Monday said India has transformed into...
International

India Showcases Heat Action Plans, Pledges Climate Support to Global South at UNGA
NEW YORK, Sep 23 : India has highlighted its national efforts to tackle extreme heat, including Heat Action Plans, use...

Jaishankar To Meet US Secy Of State Rubio In New York Today Amid H-1B Visa Fee Hike Concerns
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio here on Monday for bilateral discussions,...

UN Chief Urges Global Community To Stand Firm Against Israeli Pressure Over Gaza Genocide Claims
United Nations: Days after a United Nations commission of inquiry said Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...

India: Global Community Must Prevent LeT, JeM From Exploiting Afghan Soil For Terror Activities
United Nations, Sep 18: India has called on the international community to ensure UN-designated terror entities, including Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyiba and...
CM Omar Abdullah Participates In Delhi Half Marathon 2025, Achieves Personal Best Finishing Time
New Delhi, Oct 12: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday participated in the Delhi Half Marathon 2025...
SC Gives Centre Four Weeks To Reply On Pleas Seeking Restoration Of Jammu & Kashmir’s Statehood
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday gave four weeks to the central government to file its response on a batch...
Amit Shah Assures Full Freedom To Security Forces To Wipe Out Terror In J&K
New Delhi, Oct 9: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to...
India Joins Russia, China And Pakistan In Opposing US Move To Regain Control Of Bagram Airbase In Afghanistan
The Indian delegation led by ambassador Vinay Kumar backed an independent, peaceful and stable Afghanistan and socioeconomic development and prosperity...
President Murmu, PM Modi Hail ‘Guardians Of The Skies’, Salute Bravery And Dedication Of Air Warriors On 93rd Indian Air Force Day
Indian Air Force Day is observed on October 8 to mark the anniversary of the institution and to commemorate the...
Air Chief Praises ‘Op Sindoor’ Success, Reaffirms IAF’s Evolving Role On 93rd Air Force Day
New Delhi: On the occasion of 93rd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day celebrations on Wednesday, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief...
President Murmu Praises Air Force’s Valor, Preparedness And Role In Safeguarding Nation
New Delhi, Oct 8: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday greeted all air warriors, veterans and their families on Air Force...
“Moment Marco Rubio Passes Trump Note on Gaza Peace Deal”
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday (local time) handed US President Donald Trump a handwritten note during...
Ceasefire in Sight: Israel and Hamas Agree to First Phase of Peace Deal
In a major breakthrough in the two-year-old war, US President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Israel and Hamas have agreed...
India Joins Russia, China And Pakistan In Opposing US Move To Regain Control Of Bagram Airbase In Afghanistan
The Indian delegation led by ambassador Vinay Kumar backed an independent, peaceful and stable Afghanistan and socioeconomic development and prosperity...
Air Chief Praises ‘Op Sindoor’ Success, Reaffirms IAF’s Evolving Role On 93rd Air Force Day
New Delhi: On the occasion of 93rd Indian Air Force (IAF) Day celebrations on Wednesday, Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief...
President Lauds Armed Forces’ Joint Strength, Strategic Foresight Displayed In Operation Sindoor
New Delhi, Oct 7: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that the country’s armed forces demonstrated the strength of jointness...
India Hits Out At Pakistan At UNSC, Says It ‘Bombs Own People And Shields Genocidal Crimes’
India’s strong response in the council came after Pakistan, in its statement, raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir. United...
Israel Army Begins Preparations For First Phase Of Trump’s Gaza Plan
Tel Aviv: Israel’s army said Saturday that it would advance preparations for the first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan...
Kuldeep’s magic leaves WI in a spin at lunch
New Delhi, Oct 12 Kuldeep Yadav once again showed why he remains India’s most lethal spin weapon in home conditions,...
IND W vs PAK W: Rain Threatens India-Pakistan Showdown, Teams Set To Clash For Fourth Straight Sunday
India are set to meet Pakistan in the Women’s World Cup at R Premdasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Hyderabad: India...
Gill Named India’s ODI Captain; Rohit, Kohli Selected For Australia Tour
Ahmedabad, Oct 4: In a significant transition move, opener Shubman Gill was on Saturday named captain of the Indian ODI...
Abhishek Sharma Tops Asia Cup Run Charts, Leaves Rizwan & Kohli Behind
Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma inked multiple records during his half-century against Sri Lanka in the last Super 4 match of the Asia...
ICC Receives BCCI Complaint On Rauf, Sahibzada As PCB Protests Surya
DUBAI, Sep 25: India has filed an official complaint with the ICC against Pakistan cricketers Haris Rauf and Sahibzada Farhan...
Surya steers talk away from India-Pak rivalry
Dubai, Sept 22: India captain Suryakumar Yadav, while speaking after India’s emphatic Asia Cup Super Fours win over Pakistan, gently...
I responded to Pak provocation: Abhishek Sharma
Dubai, Sept 22 : India opener Abhishek Sharma, adjudged Player of the Match, said his knock was driven by determination to...
Sri Lanka eye fourth straight win, Bangladesh seek upset
Dubai, Sept 19 (UNI) Sri Lanka will walk into the Super Fours of the Asia Cup 2025 with the assurance...
Featured Stories

Kashmir’s first private crowdfunded University announced
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Budget Session 2025 JAMMU, MARCH 04: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reaffirmed his government’s commitment to promoting Jammu’s religious tourism...

Discussion on ‘Motion of Thanks’ on LG’s address commences in Legislative Assembly
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NC MLA remarks trigger ruckus in J&K Assembly, BJP MLAs seek apology
Jammu, Mar 3 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday witnessed ruckus when National Conference MLA from Trehgam Mir...

J&K: Weather improves after snowfall, likely to remain dry in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Mar 4 (UNI) The weather improved on Tuesday after parts of Kashmir Valley experienced yet another spell of fresh...