25-year-old pregnant woman dies due to ‘negligence’ of doctors in Anantnag

Srinagar: A 25-year-old pregnant woman died under mysterious circumstance even as her family alleged gross medical negligence by the doctors at MCH hospital Sheerbagh Anantnag in south Kashmir. According to her family, the woman, Shobi Jan wife of Mohd Hussain Bhat of Sarnal Anantnag, complying with the advice by the doctors, walked into the […]
Pompeo meets PM Modi, discusses key strategic issues

New Delhi: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and discussed various aspects of the bilateral relationship to strengthen the India-US strategic partnership. Pompeo, who arrived here last night, will hold detailed discussions with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in the afternoon and have a working lunch with him. […]
Tral encounter: One militant body recovered, searches on

Srinagar: A militant body has been recovered from the encounter site after a gunfight raged between militants and government forces in Branpatri forests area of Kahlil Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning. A senior police officer told GNS that one militant body has been recovered so far from the encounter amid […]
Trump’s China tariffs to increase cost of Bible, upsets religious groups

Washington, Jun 26 (PTI) The trade war that Donald Trump has initiated with China by imposing massive tariffs on the Chinese products has upset one of his core support bases, the influential church community, that fears the US President’s import duties would increase the cost of the Bible in America. The US and China have been […]
Rupee slips 12 paise to 69.48 vs USD in early trade

Mumbai, Jun 26 (PTI) The rupee opened on a weak note and declined 12 paise to 69.48 against the US dollar in opening trade Wednesday, amid simmering geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and higher crude oil prices. The rupee opened weak at 69.40 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to 69.48, down […]
Outfits stage protest, oppose talks between Hurriyat Conference and Pakistan

Jammu, Jun 26 (PTI) Members of two local outfits on Tuesday staged separate demonstrations here to oppose any talks between the Hurriyat Conference and Pakistan. The Jammu West Assembly Movement (JWAM) and the Shiv Sena Dogra Front (SSDF) staged the demonstrations a day before Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Kashmir ahead of the commencement […]
Pompeo visit to India aimed at deepening strategic relationship: US

Washington, Jun 26 (PTI) Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to India is aimed at deepening strategic relationship with the largest democratic country of the world, the US said Tuesday. Noting that the United States and India are natural strategic partners, a State Department Fact Sheet said that President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra […]
Encounter rages in Tral forests

Srinagar, June 26: A gunfight is raging between militants and government forces in Branpatri forests area of Kahlil Tral in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Wednesday morning. Reports said that a joint team of Army’s 42RR , 180BN of CRPF and SOG launched a cordon and search operation in the area. A senior police officer […]
Congress was flying high, got disconnected from roots: Modi

Says his govt gave Bharat Ratna to Pranab Da
Says his govt gave Bharat Ratna to Pranab Da
Union HM arriving today, will chair maiden UHQ meeting

Srinagar: In his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after taking charge of Union Home Ministry, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Amit Shah is scheduled to visit Jammu and Kashmir for two days beginning Wednesday. Official sources said that Amit Shah is likely to co-chair a meeting of Unified Command with governor Satya Pal […]