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J&K: Ex-ministers Saroori, Mohiuddin back in Congress

Srinagar, June 28 -- Two former ministers Taj Mohiuddin and GM Saroori quit Ghulam Nabi Azad's Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) and rejoined the Congress in Srinagar on Friday. Both had joined... Read More


Ready to dissolve assembly if statehood is restored: J&K CM

Srinagar, June 25 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he is ready to dissolve assembly if statehood is restored in Jammu and Kashmir. Omar who was in Gulmarg on Tuesday while responding t... Read More


Credit war erupts in J&K over mega road, tunnel projects

Srinagar, June 25 -- After the Centre sanctioned 19 mega road and tunnel projects worth Rs.10, 637 crore for J&K, a credit war has broken out in the Valley with lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha, chief ... Read More


Rare sighting of Eurasian otters enthuses wildlife buffs

Srinagar, June 21 -- Eurasian otters--thought to be extinct since the past three to four decades-- have been sighted again. The reappearance has rekindled the hope of their revival. In the past three... Read More


Back from war-torn Iran, Valley students head to home towns

Srinagar, June 20 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday confirmed the arrival of 110 Indian students, including 94 from Kashmir, in Delhi and said that the government had made ... Read More


J&K panel formed to examine quota issues tables report in cabinet meeting

Srinagar, June 19 -- The three-member committee, constituted to examine the issue of reservation, submitted its report during the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday. J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah c... Read More


110 students, evacuated from Iran, board flight to INew Delhi

Srinagar, June 19 -- A flight carrying 110 Indian students, evacuated from Iran, which was expected to reach New Delhi by Wednesday night, will now land past midnight, said a senior officials of Jammu... Read More


Cheaper cost, cultural similarities draw Kashmiri students to Iran

Srinagar, June 17 -- An estimated 2,000 Kashmiri students, half of them girls, enrolled in medical and other professional courses in Iran are caught in the crossfire as the conflict with Israel entere... Read More


Amarnath yatra routes declared 'no-flying zones' from July 1 to Aug 10

Srinagar, June 17 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday declared the Amarnath Yatra routes as 'No Flying Zones' from July 1 to August 10. The annual yatra, which will start on July 3, will b... Read More


J&K legislators receive rRs.r3-crore constituency development fund boost

Srinagar, June 15 -- Jammu and Kashmir legislators have received a long-awaited financial boost with the government releasing Rs.3 crore per assembly member under the constituency development fund (CD... Read More