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Security forces defuse two IEDs in J&K Shopian, Pulwama

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- Security Forces on Tuesday averted major tragedies by detecting and destroying two suspected improvised electronic devices (IED) in south Kashmir's Shopian and Pulwama districts. ... Read More


SIT constituted to probe 'mysterious' death of two men in Billawar

Jammu, Feb. 19 -- A special investigation team (SIT) is being constituted to probe death of two men under "mysterious" circumstances in Billawar area of Kathua district on Sunday, said officials. Bil... Read More


Dy CM advocates special policy for hill states

Shimla, Feb. 19 -- Deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri emphasised upon the need to adopt a long-term and scientific approach for water security. He was speaking at the second All India State Water... Read More


'disrespectful': rahul in note on process to select EC chief

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Congress leader and Lok Sabha's leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi, who was part of the three member panel that met on Monday to pick the next Chief Election Commissione... Read More


No hill state can survive without Centre's aid: Himachal governor

Shimla, Feb. 19 -- Dismissing concerns about insufficient central funding, Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla claimed that Himachal has received substantial financial support from the Centre... Read More


2 detained with Rs.3-crore cash in Lakhanpur

Jammu, Feb. 19 -- Police on Tuesday detained two men from Srinagar and recovered nearly Rs.3 crore from their Hyundai Creta car at Lakhanpur in Kathua district, said officials. A police party led by ... Read More


Police recover ammo, explosive powder

Jammu, Feb. 19 -- Police on Tuesday recovered some ammunition and explosive substance from Chilla Danga forest area in Samba district, said officials. "A police party on a patrol received an informat... Read More


Apni Party raises objectionover arrest of leader Batti

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- Apni Party has raised objection over the arrest of social activist and Apni Party leader Waqar H Batti. "I have been informed that Waqar H Bhatti, a prominent leader of the Apni ... Read More


Forces extra alert amid scant snowfall in Valley

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- Less snowfall over the upper reaches of Kashmir, especially north Kashmir, has not only left locals worried but also is keeping the security forces, especially those manning the L... Read More


Faith healer sentenced to 14-yr jail for sexually abusing minors in J&K

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- The faith healer, who was on Monday convicted of sexually abusing children who used to visit him for religious lessons, has been collectively awarded 14-years of rigorous imprison... Read More