Unexpected things are happening in Kashmir — the Centre announced a suspension of military operations popularly being referred to as the ‘Ramzan Ceasefire’; there are […]
Month: May 2018
Smartphone overindulgence blamed for weapons snatching in Valley
Blaming overindulgence in use of smartphones by police personnel for spike in weapon-snatching incidents in the Valley, Jammu and Kashmir Police has banned use of […]
Nipah Virus infection contained, no need to panic: Centre
The highly contagious Nipah virus infected 18 and killed 11 persons in Kerala before it was contained, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday of […]
Govt can cut petrol prices by up to Rs 25 a litre, but will not: P Chidambaram
Congress leader and former union finance minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday criticised the Centre for the fuel price hike and claimed that petrol prices can […]
Villages along IB turn into ghost towns as cross border shelling killed 5, displaced 90000
A week of relentless Pakistan shelling has driven 1,00,000 people from their homes in Jammu and Kashmir, reducing their villages to ghost towns and leaving […]
Fuel prices soar for 10th straight day, govt seeks long-term solution
Wednesday marked the 10th day in a row that fuel prices rose, to Rs 77.17 a litre of petrol and Rs 68.34 a litre of […]
Muscular policy on Kashmir is brainless policy: Yashwant Sinha
In an apparent swipe at the Centre, former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today said a ‘muscular policy’ on Kashmir is a brainless one as muscles […]
Infamous human shield expert major Leetul Gogoi held with girl at Srinagar hotel
An army officer behind last year’s human shield case was handed over to the police after he was held by people with a girl at […]
Flying on Srinagar-New Delhi route is no longer an option for many travelers
The airfare on Srinagar-New Delhi route has gone up so high in the last few weeks that for many it is no longer an option […]
One dead, 3 Injured in fresh violence in Tuticorin
A man was killed in fresh police firing on anti-Sterlite plant agitators on Wednesday, while some others were injured in clashes with security personnel in […]