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Free Press vital for functioning of democracy: Dr. Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, May 2 -- The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah Saturday said free press is essential to a functioning democracy as it informs citizens and ensures accountab... Read More


Dilapidated building, poor facilities hit Rawoocha girls school

Baramulla, May 2 -- Government Girls Middle School Rawoocha in Rafiabad area of Baramulla district is grappling with severe infrastructure deficiencies, forcing students to study in unsafe and inadequ... Read More


PM Modi hails return of Buddha relics, exposition in Leh

New Delhi, May 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed the inauguration of the 'Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of the Tathagata' in Leh on the occasion of Buddha Purnima, saying i... Read More


PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti forms panel for party expansion, names Dr Mehboob Beg as head

Srinagar, May 2 -- Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti has set up a high-level committee for the expansion and strengthening of the party, appointing senior leader Dr. Mehboob Beg ... Read More


Urdu Integral to J&K's Identity, Govt Must Clarify Position: Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen

Srinagar, May 2 -- People's Democratic Front (PDF) President and former minister Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen on Saturday asserted that Urdu remains the official language of Jammu & Kashmir and has historic... Read More


Tourism Department in collab with NTTA/NLCO leads Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign at Zabarwan Park

Jammu, May 2 -- Srinagar, May 02 (KNS) ; As a part of ongoing UT wide campaign on "Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) The Department of Tourism, through Tourist Office Zabarwan Park, conducted a high im... Read More


Night-long rescue op ends in Jammu bridge collapse: 3 workers dead, 1 saved

Jammu, May 2 -- A night-long rescue operation to pull out four labourers trapped under the debris of an under-construction bridge in Bantalab's Thathar area concluded in the early hours of Saturday, w... Read More


15 illegal structures demolished in Waghama under Nasha Mukht drive

Ananthnag, May 2 -- A joint team of the district civil administration and police in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Saturday demolished 15 illegal shops and other encroachments on state and kahch... Read More


Terror Associate Held in Pulwama; Arms, Explosives Seized

Pulwama, May 2 -- Security forces on Saturday apprehended a terrorist associate in south Kashmir's Pulwama district and recovered arms and explosive material during a joint operation in the Rajpora ar... Read More


India conducts pan-India test of emergency alert system

New Delhi, May 2 -- The Government of India (GOI) on Saturday conducted a nationwide test of its cell broadcast-based emergency alert system, with mobile phone users across the country receiving an 'E... Read More