UGC wants all universities, colleges to chant Om Shanti on Yoga Day
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all universities and their affiliated colleges to celebrate ‘International Yoga Day’ on June 21 by following a ‘Common...
Smokers spend more on cigarettes in JK than rest of India
Smokers in Jammu and Kashmir spend Rs 514 on cigarettes per month against rest of India average of Rs 399, a study has revealed. The...
Weeds take sheen off Dal lake vital basin
Unbridled growth of weeds particularly in vital Hazratbal basin of Dal lake is taking heavy toll on the fragile ecosystem of the water body. Dal...
Chief Minister seeks opposition, separatists’ support
‘Support me and I’ll quit politics in 5 years, or bear me in future too’ Calling upon mainstream political parties as well as separatist leadership...
Extension of NEET to JK shows PDP-BJP govt’s failure : Farooq
Opposition NC president Farooq Abdullah today termed the extension of NEET to Jammu and Kashmir as a "failure" of PDP-BJP government and alleged that there...
New Industrial Policy opens gates for non-state subjects in JK
The new Industrial Policy for Jammu and Kashmir allows non-state subjects to get on lease the land for setting up industries outside the industrial estates...
Controversies refuse to die down around Mehbooba
Aaliya Ahmed Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti is besieged with multiple problems and controversies after she assumed power. Encounters are becoming a routine followed by massive...
‘Jashn-e-Wular’ sports festival in Bandipora
Army in association with J&K Water Skiing and the district administration organised a water sports festival in Asia's largest freshwater lake from May 9 to...
Police officer arrested on rape charges in Akhnoor
Policewoman taken into custody for abetting the crime A sub-inspector (SI) has been arrested on the charge of raping a woman at a police station...
India making every attempt to dilute J&K’s special status: Mirwaiz
Condemning the ‘onslaught’ on Kashmir’s specific regional, cultural and religious identity by India, Hurriyat Conference (M) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Wednesday said the interference in...