Militancy not special status damaged Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

Militancy not special status damaged Jammu and Kashmir: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: Reacting sharply to Finance Minister of India Arun Jaitley’s statement against special status of J&K, former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that it was ‘gun’ not ‘special status that damaged the state. Abdullah said that claims by Jaitley are fallacious as ‘special status has always protected the state’. He was addressing a […]

Tractor crushes woman in Rajouri

Tractor crushes woman in Rajouri

Srinagar: A woman was crushed to death in Rajouri on Friday when a tractor hit her at Jaglanoo village. Reports said that the woman was crossing the road when the tractor hit and killed her on the spot.  Police have reached the spot and started investigation. (KNO)

India to reschedule April 2 meet on Kartarpur with Pakistan: MEA

India to reschedule April 2 meet on Kartarpur with Pakistan: MEA

New Delhi: India on Friday said it has rescheduled April 2 meet on Kartarpur with Pakistan at Wagah and sought clarifications from Pakistan on key proposals of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor. An MEA statement said the Government has sought clarifications from Pakistan on key proposals put forward by India at the last meeting held in Attari […]

Massive fire damages Amar Singh College’s admission records

Massive fire damages Amar Singh College’s admission records

Srinagar: Massive fire engulfed the administration cum admission block of the Amar Singh College Srinagar on Friday, damaging the records and admission details of the students. Officials at the college said that the whole admission record of the college has been damaged. He said the cause of fire was yet to be ascertained. The college […]

India, Pak armies exchange gunfire along LoC in Poonch

India, Pak armies exchange gunfire along LoC in Poonch

Srinagar: The armies of India and Pakistan Friday exchanged heavy gunfire along the Line of Control (LoC) in Mankote and Krishna Ghati sectors in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch. Reports said that a heavy exchange of firing began on Friday at around 7 am in the morning. However, there were no immediate reports of any loss from […]

Dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy, says Modi

Dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy, says Modi

New Delhi: Lashing out at the principal opposition party Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said dynastic rule is dangerous for democracy and the nation also. About his slogan ‘kaamdaar vs naamdaar’, Modi said, ‘Vanshwaad loktantrik bhavna ke liye moolatah ghaatak tatva hai (Dynastic rule is basically against the basic essence of democracy),’ he said.  […]

Missing Pattan driver’s family protests in Srinagar

Missing Pattan driver’s family protests in Srinagar

Srinagar: Family of missing Pattan driver on Friday protested in press enclave Srinagar urging government to help tracing their son. Jan Mohd Bhat, son of Asadullah Bhat, a residnet of Pattan, left home on March 22 and didn’t return home since, the family said. He works as a driver with Jio and is a resident of […]