A day after the first phase of assembly elections recorded over 70 percent turnout, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Wednesday said those who […]
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Youth who ‘rescued hundreds’ in floods held ahead of polls
A youth who was at the forefront of the relief and had rescued hundreds of people when devastating floods hit Kashmir early September has been […]
Village-head thrashed, hospitalized
An elected village-head of the National Conference was thrashed by people after he allegedly tried to manhandle a gas dealer when he denied a gas cylinder […]
‘282 people died, 2.53 lakh houses damaged in JK floods’
Centre says Rs 1000 cr released under SPA The recent floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir claimed 282 lives and damaged 2.53 lakh houses, […]
Modi’s Kashmir rallies postponed
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has postponed his election rallies in Kashmir by a day, a Bharatiya Janata Party source said on Wednesday. He said Modi […]
Over 70% voter turnout in Phase-I J&K polls: Narula
Around 60% KP migrant electorate cast votes Sonawari records highest 80 pc voting; Ganderbal records lowest turnout with 52.97% Defying the separatists’ boycott call, terror […]
Steep fall in walnut production
Growers blame floods, rains, hailstorm Kashmir has registered steep decline in walnut production this season. The growers blame the incessant rains followed by floods in […]
Shopkeeper caught selling flood-contaminated goods with tampered labelling
Poultry birds found slaughtered in toilet; FCO starts 9596089227, 9419601090 helpline The next time you visit a grocery store do check the labeling of the […]
Voters in J&K defy separatists’ poll boycott call
Power of democracy prevailed over the separatist-sponsored call for boycott as voters from five constituencies of the Kashmir Valley today thronged polling stations to exercise […]
No surprises this time, Bandipora increases polling tally, records 75% turnout
The Monday of 2008 repeated itself Tuesday in this north Kashmir district, exactly six years and eight days later. However, there were no surprises this […]