Srinagar, Sept 11 : An eminent alumnus of NIT Srinagar, Er Ashok Dhar, has donated ?2 lakh to institute a gold medal in Chemical Engineering. The award, titled “Ashok Dhar Gold Medal”, will be presented every year to the topper in Chemical Engineering on Alumni Day. This is the first time in the institute’s history, since its establishment in 1960,...
Jammu Kashmir

Budgam Man Convicted in Cheque Bounce Case, Sentenced to One-Year Jail, Rs 6.6 Lakh Fine
Srinagar, Sep 11 : The Court of 4th Additional Munsiff (JMIC) Srinagar has convicted Mohammad Maqbool Wani, a resident of Ichgam, Budgam, in a cheque bounce case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments in Act, 1881. Delivering judgment on September 3, 2025, the court held Wani guilty after finding that the cheque he issued to settle a legitimate debt...

Tharad Section Of J&K Highway Slippery, Authorities Restrict Traffic To One-Way
JAMMU, Sep 11: One-way traffic has been allowed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway on Thursday due to slippery road conditions in the Tharad section of Udhampur district, officials said. The highway was reopened for traffic on Wednesday after remaining closed for nine days. The 270-km highway, which is the only all-weather road linking Kashmir with the rest of the country,...

New criminal laws major step to strengthen zero tolerance against terrorism in J&K: LG Sinha
Rehan Qayoom Mir Srinagar, Sept 11 : Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday said that India’s new criminal laws will strengthen the country’s policy of zero tolerance against terrorism and help remove terrorism from society. Speaking at J&K Police Public School Bemina, Sinha, news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said that the new laws have replaced colonial-era criminal justice...
National

Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, urged Indian Corporates to invest in building specialised educational institutions
Ashok Hinduja, Chairman Hinduja Foundation announced plans of Hinduja College becoming a Deemed University Srinagar, March 2 : Marking 75...

Budget 2025-26 focuses on strengthening the agriculture sector: PM Modi
New Delhi, Mar 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the Union Budget 2025-26, saying it focuses on strengthening the agriculture...
International

Earth’s Average Temperature For 2025-29 Likely To Exceed 1.5 Deg C Limit: WMO
NEW DELHI, May 28: There is a 70 per cent chance that the average global temperature for the 2025-2029 period...

All-party parliamentary delegation apprise senior Singaporean minister of India’s policy of combating terrorism
SINGAPORE, May 27: An all-party parliamentary delegation on Tuesday briefed a senior Singaporean minister on India’s stance on the Pahalgam terror...

IMF Imposes 11 New Conditions On Pak, Warns It Against Risks To Bailout Programme: Report
ISLAMABAD, May 18: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped 11 new conditions on Pakistan for the release of the...

Pause In India-Pak Hostilities To Continue: Army Official
Srinagar, May 18: The cessation of hostilities agreed upon by India and Pakistan on May 12 will continue, an army...
India-US Ties Warm Up: PM Modi Responds To Trump’s Outreach On Trade Barriers
New Delhi: Signalling a positive development in India-US ties that have plummeted in the recent past, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
C P Radhakrishnan Elected As New Vice President Of India
New Delhi: The voting process to elect India’s 14 Vice President ended at 5 pm today and the results are...
“Gen Dwivedi: Unpredictability of Wars Demands New Military Preparedness”
New Delhi: Highlighting the “unpredictable” nature of wars, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday outlined three...
Gold Prices Surge Rs 723 To Hit A Record High Of Rs 1,10,312/10 G On Fed Rate Cut Bets, Weak Dollar
New Delhi, Sep 9: Gold prices on Tuesday surged Rs 723 to touch an all-time high of Rs 1,10,312 per...
India’s Vice Presidential Election Begins with PM Modi Casting First Ballot
Voting began for the Vice President election with PM Modi casting the first vote. NDA’s C P Radhakrishnan faces opposition...
“LG Expresses Gratitude to PM Modi, JP Nadda for Approving 50 MBBS Seats at SMVDIME”
Jammu, Sept 8: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda...
EAM Jaishankar to represent India at BRICS Virtual Summit
New Delhi, Sep 8 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is to represent India at a BRICS Virtual Summit being...
MHA team arriving in Kashmir to assess flood damages
Srinagar, Sep 7 A team from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is arriving in Kashmir today to assess the...
India-US Ties Warm Up: PM Modi Responds To Trump’s Outreach On Trade Barriers
New Delhi: Signalling a positive development in India-US ties that have plummeted in the recent past, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
Gold Prices Surge Rs 723 To Hit A Record High Of Rs 1,10,312/10 G On Fed Rate Cut Bets, Weak Dollar
New Delhi, Sep 9: Gold prices on Tuesday surged Rs 723 to touch an all-time high of Rs 1,10,312 per...
“Chinese Envoy Urges India–China Unity Against U.S. Tariffs”
New Delhi: China firmly opposes the Trump administration’s 50 per cent tariffs on India as it is “unfair and unreasonable” and...
EAM Jaishankar to represent India at BRICS Virtual Summit
New Delhi, Sep 8 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is to represent India at a BRICS Virtual Summit being...
Apple touches annual sales of about USD9 billion in India, ramps up stores and iPhone production
New Delhi, Sept 6 : US-based tech giant Apple has touched the annual sales mark of USD 9 billion in...
PM Modi departs for home after concluding ‘productive’ China visit
TIANJIN, Sept 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday concluded a “productive” visit to China during which he attended the Shanghai...
India ready to provide humanitarian aid to those hit by Afghanistan quake: PM
NEW DELHI, Sept 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep anguish at the loss of lives due to...
Double standards on terrorism will not be tolerated: PM Modi’s stern message at SCO
Tianjin/ New Delhi, Sep 1Delivering a stern message to “certain nations” that support terror outfits at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation...
India Face UAE In Campaign Opener At Asia Cup 2025
Skipper Suryakuamr Yadav will be keen to get some runs under his belt and lead from the Dubai: Suryakumar Yadav-led India...
Without proper infrastructure, cricket in J&K won’t progress: Azharuddin
Baramulla, Sept 8 : Former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin on Monday said that the development of cricket in Jammu and...
National Sports Day a reminder of discipline, unity sports bring into our lives: Satish Sharma
Addresses National Sports Day 2025 celebrations at Jammu SRINAGAR/ JAMMU, AUGUST 29: Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma today said that National Sports Day is...
Timing Was Not Good At DL Finale, But I Have Three Weeks For Worlds: Neeraj Chopra
Zurich, Aug 29: Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra acknowledged that his timing was off in the Diamond League Finals...
Afghanistan unveil squad for upcoming Asia Cup
Kabul, Aug 24 : Afghanistan have announced their Asia Cup squad mixed with seasoned campaigners and emerging players all set...
Cheteshwar Pujara retires from all forms of cricket
Mumbai, Aug 24 : Cheteshwar Pujara, India’s Test batting star, has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. The...
KIWSF 2025 will help dispel misconception about J&K: Sports Council Secretary
Srinagar, Aug 23 : The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Sports Council believes that the ongoing Khelo India Water Sports Festival...
Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: J&K athletes target national glory at Dal Lake
Srinagar, Aug 19 The inaugural Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025 is being seen as a life-changer for many. While...
Featured Stories

PM Modi Inaugurates World’s Highest Railway Bridge Over Chenab In J&K
Katra, Jun 6: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the world’s highest railway bridge over the Chenab river, which...

Joint Operation by J&K Police and Forest Department Leads to Major Seizure of Illicit Forest Produce
Baramulla, June 6: In a significant crackdown on illegal forest activities, a joint operation by the Jammu &...

Vande Bharat will benefit us, closure of highway to have least impact now: CM Omar
Owais Gul Jammu, June 05 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Vande Bharat, scheduled to be flagged...

NIA raids multiple locations in J-K linked with overground workers of terror outfits
NEW DELHI: (Jun 5) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted extensive searches at multiple locations across Jammu and...

Reservation committee to submit report before set deadline: Sakeena Itoo
Says steps underway to address doctor shortage, post creation under review Sajid Raina Bandipora, Jun 04 : Minister for Health...

Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Connecting Kashmir To Kanyakumari Will Usher A New Era For J&K: LG Sinha
Srinagar, Jun 4: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today said that Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link Connecting Kashmir to Kanyakumari will usher...