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Cong under pressure to take on NC over unfulfilled poll promises

Jammu, March 5 -- Despite the ruling National Conference (NC) reaching out to the Congress to ensure smooth functioning of the ongoing budget session, the grand old party is facing mounting pressure f... Read More


J&K's transmission, distribution losses among highest in India: CM Omar

JAMMU, March 5 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today stated that Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) is being implemented to curb losses and modernize power infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir.... Read More


'Gurez emerging as tourist destination'

Jammu, March 5 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that Gurez valley has recently gained significant recognition as a tourist destination and Tourism department would assess the need for establ... Read More


'Assistance for fire victims' revised'

Jammu, March 5 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today informed the Legislative Assembly that the assistance provided to victims of fire incidents is based on the revised norms under the State Disaster ... Read More


Dr Farooq appears in Assembly

JAMMU, March 5 -- Former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) President, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday made an appearance in the Assembly. During the debate on Motion of Thanks on the LG's ... Read More


Discussion on LG's address resumes

JAMMU, March 5 -- Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed discussions for the second day on the Motion of Thanks for Lieutenant Governor's address delivered to the legislature on the first da... Read More


Govt orders probe

JAMMU, March 5 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Social Welfare Department has appointed Mohammad Akbar Wani, IAS, Director Social Welfare, Kashmir, as the Inquiry Officer to investigate allegations against fo... Read More


Terrorists hurl grenade at Police post

Srinagar, March 5 -- Terrorists have hurled a grenade at a police post in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, but there was no damage to property or loss of life in the incident, police said on We... Read More


OGW booked under PSA

Ramban, March 5 -- Police booked an Over Ground Worker under Public Safety Act in Ramban district on Wednesday, a police spokesman said. He said that the OGW Manzoor Ahmed@Furqan son of Ghulam Mohd N... Read More


Avalanche in Sonamarg

SRINAGAR, March 5 -- An avalanche occurred in Jammu and Kashmir's Sonamarg tourist resort on Wednesday, officials said. No loss of life or damage has been reported so far. The avalanche occurred in ... Read More