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Weather improves in Kashmir, but below-normal temps prevail

Srinagar, March 17 -- After a week of intermittent rains and snowfall, the weather improved across Jammu and Kashmiron Sunday, though the daytemperatures were below normal for the second consecutive d... Read More


Two former PDP leaders rejoin party

Srinagar, March 17 -- Two former legislators, previously associated with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), returned to the party in the presence of president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday. Mansoor Hussa... Read More


States record severe heat weeks ahead of schedule

New Delhi, March 16 -- Severe heatwave conditions have begun sweeping across eastern and western India unusually early in the season, with temperatures exceeding 40degC in several regions, the India M... Read More


AAP MLAaccuses BJP of constructing party office on state land

Jammu, March 16 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik on Saturday accused the saffron party of allegedly constructing its office in Kathua on encroached state land A verbal duel erupted in the leg... Read More


BJP MLAs demand rehabilitation of 39 affected Satwari shopkeepers

Jammu, March 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday raised the issue of 39 shopkeepers of Satwari area in legislative assembly here and sought their proper rehabilitation before dismantlin... Read More


No deadline for panel examining quota system: Itoo

Jammu, March 16 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday informed that no specific timeline has been set for the three member cabinet sub-committee (CSC) constituted to examine reservation rule... Read More


J&K Speaker chairs BAC meet,discuss calendarfor ongoingbudget session

Jammu, March 16 -- Speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly Abdul Rahim Rather on Saturday chaired a meeting of Business Advisory Committee (BAC) here. Threadbare discussion was held on p... Read More


Unemployment rate in J&K dips to 6.1% in 2023-24 from 6.7% in 2019-20

Jammu, March 16 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that unemployment rate in Jammu and Kashmir has declined from 6.7% in 2019-20 to 6.1% in 2023-24 and claimed that the government ha... Read More


Srinagar court summons organisers on April 8

Srinagar, March 16 -- A Srinagar court has asked the organisers of the recent Gulmarg fashion show to appear before it on April 8 amid allegations of obscenity and hurting religious sentiments. The s... Read More


Former Cong MLA shot at in HP, SIT formed

Shimla, March 16 -- A day after former Congress MLA Bumber Thakur sustained injuries after unidentified assailants fired upon him, he alleged that "drug traffickers" were behind the attack and accused... Read More