3-Day consultative meeting on innovation and entrepreneurship monograph begins at JKEDI
Pampore: A three-day “Consultative Meeting on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Monograph” began at Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI), Sempora Pampore on Friday under J&K Startup Policy. The basic purpose of the consultative meet is to give impetus to the concepts of innovation and entrepreneurship at grass root level and design a monograph for the […]
Shifting of detenues outside state violation of human rights: Justice Masoodi
Srinagar: Justice Hasnain Masoodi, National Conference leader and Candidate for Anantnag Parliamentary Constituency, has decried shifting of political detenues to Haryana and other States as gross violation of human rights. While addressing public gatherings at various places in south Kashmir, Justice Masoodi has pointed out that a detenue is held without any charge and trial […]
BGSBU organizes workshop on Research Methodology
Rajouri: The School of Management Studies, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Friday organized a one day workshop on research methodology for research scholars, students and faculty members of the School. Dean of the school, Prof Naseem Ahmad delivered the welcome address and highlighted the theme of the workshop. He said that the core objective […]
Guv is BJP’s man, doesn’t even have info about what Delhi is upto in Kashmir: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) patron and party candidate for Srinagar Lok Sabha polls, Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said that the electorates across India have to decide whether the country will be secular India or a Hindu India. Talking to media persons after addressing a gathering in Dal Lake here, Abdullah who was accompanied by […]
Azad eyes Gujjars voters in Udhampur

Asks them to vote for Congress candidate
Jammu: Seeking to woo the Gujjar community, veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Thursday promised the community exclusive privileges, including free medical treatment, if the Congress is voted to power in the Centre. Azad, who was campaigning for the Congress’ Vikramaditya Singh in the Udhampur-Doda Lok Sabha seat, also vowed free education up to Class […]
Div Com reviews Darbar-Move arrangements
SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Baseer Ahmad Khan today reviewed arrangements being put in place for the annual Darbar-Move to Summer Capital, here at a meeting. The Secretariat will close in winter capital Jammu on April 26, 2019 and reopen in Srinagar on May 06. The Divisional Commissioner sought detailed report regarding residential accommodations for move […]
Curfew continued in Kishtwar on Thursday
Jammu: The curfew imposed in Kishtwar district following killing of senior RSS functionary Chanderkant Sharma and his PSO remained in force for the third consecutive day Thursday. Security personnel were deployed for strict enforcement of law and order in the district. Police have picked up several over ground workers (OGWs) for interrogation in connection with […]
RSS leader’s killing: Several OGWs detained for interrogation
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police has detained several over-ground workers (OGWs) for interrogation in connection with the killing of an RSS leader and his PSO in Kishtwar district, a senior officer said Thursday. Chanderkant Sharma (52), a senior RSS functionary and his security guard were killed on Tuesday when a militant opened fire at a […]
First phase of polls was peaceful, smooth, says DGP
Srinagar: Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh Thursday expressed satisfaction over the way the polls were held in the first phase. The DGP said that no untoward incident was reported from anywhere. “The polling percentage was also good. People came out in good numbers. Everywhere the atmosphere was peaceful,” he said. The DGP said they […]
Bootlegger arrested in Anantnag
Srinagar: Police in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Thursday arrested a bootlegger at a checkpoint near Sangam and seized huge quantity of illicit liquor from his possession. Officials at the checkpoint intercepted a Maruti vehicle bearing registration number JK03A-5012. On checking the vehicle huge quantity of illicit liquor was seized from the possession of Arif Ahmad […]