Leh coldest at minus 6.3°C
Leh and Kargil witnessed coldest nights this winter as the temperature at the two stations dipped several degrees below the freezing point even as Kashmir...
Why Kashmir reels under power cuts every winter, theories behind the conspiracy?
Many believe that electricity supply to the Valley gets diverted to Jammu when the political capital moves there during the cold months. But it’s more...
With 168 killings, 2017 has seen highest number of militant deaths in 4 years
One hundred and sixty-eight militants have been killed by security forces in the state of Jammu and Kashmir this year until October — the highest...
GST has hurt textile industry in election bound Gujarat: Traders
Thousands of textile traders in the bustling markets of Surat are disgruntled as the Goods and Services Tax has reduced their profit margins An unusual...
K C Pant to Padgaonkar, What earlier panels achieved in Kashmir since 2001?
The Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh governments appointed several committees and interlocutors to hold talks with people and organisations in J&K. The Centre’s Special Representative Dineshwar...
Six SKIMS doctors test positive for H1N1
At least six doctors working at Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences here have tested positive for the H1N1 influenza, an official source said on Tuesday....
Dry spell triggers water crisis across Kashmir Valley
700 of 1,681 supply schemes affected, Jhelum flowing at record low level For the first time, Kashmir is battling an acute drinking water crisis as...
Hurriyat Conference may hold talks with Dineshwar Sharma
After a year-long crackdown on the militants and stone pelters, it was expected that the 26-party front would not want to show any alacrity in...
Kashmir to feature Paragliding & White Water Rafting courses at JIM
Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, who also chairs the Executive Council of the institute, announced a whopping grant of Rs 10 crore to facilitate the inclusion...