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Those investing in J&K will have to give employment to local youth: Deputy CM

Jammu, March 13 -- The deputy chief minister (CM) Surinder Choudhary on Wednesday said that those who set up industries in Jammu and Kashmir will have to provide employment to local youth. Responding... Read More


LoP Sharma justifies ban on 2 Kashmir-based outfits by MHA

Jammu, March 13 -- The leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday hailed Centre's move of banning two Kashmir based outfits and called it a step in th... Read More


Delhi HC asks NIA reply on Rashid's plea for custody parole

New Delhi/ Srinagar, March 13 -- The Delhi high court (HC) on Wednesday sought the National Investigation Agency (NIA's) response to a plea filed by jailed Jammu & Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alia... Read More


BJP to gherao assembly on March 27

Shimla, March 13 -- The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) will gherao assembly on March 27, said BJP state president Rajiv Bindal and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a joint press confe... Read More


War of words erupts between Cong, BJP over guarantees

Shimla, March 13 -- A war of words erupted between the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) when the latter accused the former of "breach of trust", during the debate on the motion of thanks to t... Read More


deputy CM: HRTC to purchase 250 diesel buses

Shimla, March 13 -- Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) is buying 250 diesel buses and 100 tempo travellers, told deputy chief minister (CM) Mukesh Agnihotri, who also holds the transport portf... Read More


Soldier injured in Pak's sniper fire along LoC

Jammu, March 13 -- A soldier was injured in a sniper fire from across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kalsian area of Nowshera sector in Rajouri district on Wednesday, said people familiar with the devel... Read More


Daily wagers, employees' body seek representation in panel

Srinagar, March 13 -- Daily wagers, casual labourers and government employees' unions on Wednesday welcomed the decision of J&K chief minister (CM) Omar Abdullah to announce formation of a committee f... Read More


Rains lash Valley, more on cards

Srinagar, March 13 -- Rains lashed Kashmir valley's plains while some higher reaches received snowfall on Wednesday in the third day of intermittent precipitation in the Himalayan region as the weathe... Read More


Ban on 2 J&K groups: No intel shared by Centre, says CM

Srinagar, March 13 -- J&K chief minister (CM) Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that no input was sought from J&K government prior to banning two J&K based groups--Awami Action Committee and Ittihad ul ... Read More