NIA conducts searches at 32 locations in J&K against terror ecosystem

New Delhi : The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted a series of searches across Kashmir as part of its continuing investigations against terror conspiracy by Pakistan-backed proscribed terrorist organisations and their offshoots to destabilise Jammu and Kashmir. According to an official release, 32 locations in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir were […]

Govt jobs aspirants can apply for SSC recruitment tests through dedicated mobile app

NEW DELHI: Government jobs aspirants can now apply for recruitment tests conducted by the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) through an upgraded mobile application developed by it, a top official said on Thursday. He said the upgraded ‘mySSC app’ will be of great help to job aspirants, especially those from rural areas. “All candidates applying for […]

I was never a believer in road shows, lives of people far more important: Gautam Gambhir

MUMBAI: India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir on Thursday questioned the necessity of holding road shows to celebrate sporting triumphs after a stampede during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s IPL victory celebrations led to the death of 11 fans near the Chinnaswamy Stadium. Gambhir, who has been part of two IPL title-winning celebrations in Kolkata and India’s 2007 […]

PM Modi’s political will led to completion of Kashmir rail project: Railway minister

KATRA : Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said the political will shown by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in over a decade led to the completion of the 272-km Udhampur-Baramulla-Srinagar Railway link (USBRL) project to connect Kashmir with rest of the country. On Friday, the prime minister is scheduled to inaugurate the world’s tallest railway […]

NIA court in Doda frames charges against 4 accused in UAPA case

JAMMU:  A special NIA court on Thursday framed charges against four men for allegedly aiding terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. The charges have been framed against Muneer Hussain of Malwas, Tanveer Ahmed of Kulhand, Noor Alam of Baggar-Assar and Kunj Lal of Herani, who were booked under various sections of the Unlawful Activities […]

CM Omar Abdullah, Union ministers review arrangements in Katra ahead of PM’s visit

KATRA/JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Jitendra Singh reached Katra in Reasi district on Thursday to review arrangements a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, officials said. On Friday, the prime minister is scheduled to inaugurate the Chenab bridge and the Anji bridge, India’s first […]

J&K ACB books ex-tehsil supply officer in DA case in Ramban

JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday registered a case against a former Tehsil Supply Officer (TSO) for allegedly amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income in the Ramban district, an official said. The case was registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the value of movable and immovable […]

3 men held for raping, impregnating mentally challenged minor in Baramulla

SRINAGAR: Three persons including a resident of Bihar have been arrested for allegedly raping a minor repeatedly in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday. The breakthrough came after police used DNA profiling of the rape victim’s foetus to establish the identity of the perpetrators. An official spokesman said police in […]

Gold futures decline Rs 238 to Rs 98,341/10 gm

NEW DELHI: Gold prices on Thursday declined by Rs 238 to Rs 98,341 per 10 grams in futures trade amid muted spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for August delivery traded lower by Rs 238 or 0.24 per cent at Rs 98,341 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 17,188 lots. […]

Indian Army Conducted Medical and Veterinary Camp for Gujjar and Bakkarwals at Bhart, Doda

Doda: In a noble gesture under Operation Sadbhavana, the Indian Army conducted a comprehensive Medical and Veterinary Camp at Bharat, Doda on 05 Jun 2025. The initiative was aimed at addressing the pressing healthcare and veterinary needs of the Gujjar and Bakkarwal communities residing in the remote and rugged terrains of Nagni Maidan, Bharat, Doda, […]