Jammu: Chief Secretary Dr Arun Kumar Mehta on Monday directed the Forest department to restore 1000 square kilometres of degraded forest area during the next year in convergence with the...

Jammu: Police on Monday resorted to a lathi-charge against hundreds of agitating daily-wager employees of Jal Shakti Department when they sought to reach Union Minister Jitendra Singh's residence here as...

Jammu: A strong National Conference is an eyesore for the elements opposed to Jammu and Kashmir's spirit of inclusiveness, party president Farooq Abdullah said as he exhorted the cadre to...

Srinagar: An unidentified body was found lying along a railway track at Shiekhpora in central-Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday, officials said. Quoting the officials, news agency GNS reported that the...

Srinagar: Police in Budgam have seized two more vehicles stolen from different areas in Kashmir. Pertinently, past week police had arrested four members of a gang of car-lifters and recovered...

Jammu: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday lamented the killing of a Bajrang Dal activist in Karnataka, saying it was “tragic”. Bajrang Dal activist Harsha, 23, was...

Jammu: The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to review the functioning of the Tribal Affairs Department. The Administrative Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Director Tribal Affairs...

Srinagar: On International Mother Tongue Day, CPI (M) leader Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami stressed on the need to preserve and promote Kashmiri language and literature. In a statement issued here, Tarigami...

Srinagar: Concerned over the rising incidence of drug abuse among the youth in the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad Monday chaired a meeting at Meeting Hall...

Srinagar: Stressing on further expanding the realm of activities in rural areas, Commissioner Secretary, Rural Development Department and Panchayati Raj, Mandeep Kaur, exhorted upon the Assistant Commissioners of  Development (ACDs) to...