Srinagar: Amid what is being termed the region’s worst irrigation crisis in a century, senior officials from the Irrigation and Flood Control Department have acknowledged the challenges but asserted that...

Srinagar: Rains lashed parts of Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing much-needed relief from the heat wave, even as some places like Srinagar recorded the warmest June night ever, officials said. Rains...

Jammu, Jun 25: Nine men were rescued Wednesday in a joint operation by police and SDRF teams after they were trapped in the Tawi river following a sudden rise in...

Srinagar: Police on Wednesday carried out searches at the residence of a suspected JeI member. Continuing its crackdown against the elements affiliated with the proscribed organisation Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), which stands...

Samba: A 47-year-old Village Defence Guard (VDG) allegedly shot himself dead in Samba district on Wednesday, officials said. Omkar Nath used his own muzzle-loading gun to end his life inside...

Srinagar: Police in Awantipora solved a theft case by arresting five persons and recovered stolen property from their possession, a police spokesperson informed today. He said on June 23, Police...

Srinagar: Srinagar Police have attached a residential property—comprising a two-storeyed house along with land worth approximately ₹1 crore, belonging to a “notorious” drug peddler Pervaiz Ahmad Bhat, resident of Takanwari,...

SRINAGAR: In what could contribute to the further development of Information Technology and related fields in Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, has initiated the process...

Srinagar: Police have arrested a drug peddler in Sopore and recovered contraband substance from his possession. During checking at Behrampora, police arrested Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Rehman Bhat...

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a scheduled power shutdown across several areas of South Kashmir to facilitate branch cutting and pruning of trees along 33KV...