Srinagar, Oct 11 : Jammu & Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau has initiated a major criminal investigation after uncovering a large-scale scam involving the illegal exchange and manipulation of valuable evacuee land in Srinagar. A spokesman in a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the investigation has brought to light serious irregularities and fraudulent acts allegedly committed...

Srinagar, Oct 11: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday paid tributes to two soldiers who lost their lives battling extreme weather conditions during counter-terror operations at Kokernag in Anantnag district. The L-G visited the Srinagar-based headquarters of the Army’s Chinar Corps at the Badami Bagh Cantonment, and laid floral wreaths on the coffins as a mark of...

NC offers ‘risky’ seat, Congress wants ‘safe’ seat; talks still underway Srinagar, Oct 11 : The ‘deadlock’ within the ruling alliance continues over the seat-sharing arrangement for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections. While the National Conference is offering the ‘risky’ seat to the Congress, the latter is pushing for one of the three ‘safer’ seats. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir...