JAMMU: Nitish Rajora, assumed the charge of Director Information here today. After assuming the charge, the Director held a brief introductory meeting with the officers and officials of the department....

JAMMU: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs Javed Ahmed Rana, today advocated the opening of a Tribal Languages Centre in Jammu University during a thought-provoking...

Srinagar: Two youngsters were injured after being attacked with a sharp-edged weapon by unidentified persons near Baghat area of central Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Monday, officials said. An official said...

SRINAGAR: The Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced scheduled power outages in various areas of Srinagar and Shopian due to ongoing maintenance work. According to the Chief Engineer,...

SRINAGAR: In a major fillip to Kashmir’s famed handicrafts, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, is on the verge of commissioning a modern Common Facility Centre (CFC) for Yarn Dyeing...

Jammu: Inspector General of Police (Jammu), Bhim Sen Tuti, conducted a high-level review meeting on the operational preparedness in Chenab valley districts of Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban on Monday. The...

Jammu: General Officer Commanding of Jammu-based White Knight Corps Lt Gen Navin Sachdeva on Monday reviewed the “hostile activities” along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district, the...

NEW DELHI: Pacer Aditya Thakare secured his sixth five-wicket haul in first-class cricket while Yash Rathod scored a half-century in the second innings as Vidarbha established a substantial 297-run lead...

By: Ahmed Fayaz  The rise in drug-related crimes in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) is a growing concern and the responsibility to tackle it cannot be solely attributed to the police...

By: Dr Rabia MUKHTAR  Environmental consciousness is a value that should be instilled in students from the very beginning in schools and not to be taken just a subject to...