Farooq Abdullah firing case
Accused Jamwal sent to judicial remand till April 6 Jammu: A local court on Monday sent Kamal Singh Jamwal, accused of firing at National Conference president Farooq Abdullah at an event here, to judicial remand till April 6. Jamwal was produced in the court on the expiry of his police remand in the case. Abdullah […]
ABVP protests over inclusion of chapter on Jinnah in JU pol science syllabus
Jammu: The ABVP on Friday staged protests at the University of Jammu, demanding the withdrawal of a chapter on former Pakistan president Muhammad Ali Jinnah included in the revised postgraduate political science syllabus under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The university, however, maintained that the chapter on Jinnah is part of academic curricula in […]
Man held from Delhi after robbing electronics store in Baramulla
Srinagar: Police have arrested a man accused in a theft case registered in Baramulla district from Delhi, officials said on Friday. Rahil Ahmad Reshi was arrested by a team from Kunzer police station in Baramulla for allegedly robbing an electronic goods shop, a police spokesman said. Bilal Ahmad Bhat filed a complaint in Kunzer police […]
Union minister Jitendra Singh receives lifetime achievement award in medicine and diabetes
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh received a lifetime achievement award in medicine and diabetes at the MVCON 2026, organised by MV Diabetes Chennai, on Friday. The minister was conferred with the award for his “outstanding contribution as a distinguished medical professional, author and advocate for advancing diabetes care and public health”. MV Diabetes Chennai, […]
Middle East crisis will have consequences on global economy: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said that the war between Iran and the US-Israel coalition needs to come to an end quickly, as it could have massive repercussions for the global economy. “It (war) will have severe consequences not only for the Indian economy but for the world economy,” Abdullah told reporters […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers from Awantipora in south Kashmir
Srinagar: Police arrested two drug peddlers from Reshipora, Awantipora and recovered contraband substance from them, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that a police party at a checkpoint established at Reshipora-Panzgam Crossing, arrested two drug peddler identified as Nazim Hamid son of Abdul Hamid Mir resident of Kawani and Faisal Ahmad Bhat son of […]
Delhi, Ladakh LGs meet PM Modi
New Delhi: Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Taranjit Singh Sandhu and his Ladakh counterpart Vinai Kumar Saxena met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday. Sandhu and Saxena, who were appointed to the respective posts on March 5, met the prime minister separately. “Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri @SandhuTaranjitS met Prime Minister @narendramodi,” the Prime Minister’s […]
J&K to host travel mart on April 14-15
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department will host Kashmir Travel Mart in April this year to highlight the tourism potential of the region. “J&K Tourism is set to host the Kashmir Travel Mart-2026 on 14-15 April, bringing together around 250 stakeholders from over 20 states across the country,” Chief Minister Omar Abdullah posted on his […]