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Could National Conference-Congress friendly 'Dangal' prove costly in J&K?

As per the terms of the alliance announced by Dr Farooq Abdullah and Ghulam Nabi Azad, the two parties will engage in a "friendly contest" in three of the state's six Lok Sabha seats.

Mar 21, 2019

Who was Rizwan Asad Pandit? Jamaat-e-Islami activist dies in J&K Police custody

Rizwan Asad Pandit was earlier detained by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on suspicion of links with militants and was released some days ago.

Mar 19, 2019

Police officer shot dead by militants outside her house in J&K's Shopian

The deceased Khushboo Jan was fired upon at close range around 2.40 pm in the district's Vehil village, about 60 kilometres south of Srinagar.

Mar 16, 2019

NC leader shot at by suspected terrorist in South Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) block president Mohammed Ismail was shot at by suspected terrorist in Bijbehara area of South Kashmir.

Mar 14, 2019

Student activist Shehla Rashid to join Shah Faesal's party, may contest Lok Sabha elections

Shehla Rashid's move to join active politics ahead of the elections may be an indication of her getting a ticket from the prestigious Srinagar constituency.

Mar 13, 2019

Monthly stipends and jobs for Kashmiri militants who give up arms, says J&K's surrender policy draft

The militants, who wish to shun violence, are likely to be brought into the mainstream through various rehabilitation measures.

Mar 11, 2019

Two dozen J&K newspapers run blank front pages to protest against govt's no ad diktat

The Kashmir Editors Guild has said that the state government has not officially communicated the decision.

Mar 10, 2019

Watch: 18 injured in grenade blast at Jammu bus stand

Jammu blast: Class 9 student came via Srinagar-Jammu highway carrying explosives

The teenager was tasked by militant outfit Hizbul Mujahideen to carry out the bomb attack in Jammu.

Mar 8, 2019

Kashmiri vendors attacked by Saffron gang in Lucknow with sticks; 1 arrested [VIDEO]

A video of saffron-clad men roughing up Kashmiri fruit vendors in Lucknow went viral. The police have arrested one of the alleged accused, Bajrang Sonkar.

Mar 7, 2019

Who is playing the political card now? Opposition asks Modi govt after BJP leader dons army uniform

The BJP President of Delhi, Manoj Tiwari attended a public motorcycle rally on March 2 while wearing the military attire which has prompted sharp criticism.

Mar 4, 2019

Herath Mubarak: In J&K, Mahashivratri is a harbinger of rain, unity and cheer

Despite the conflict taking a toll on peace and normalcy, festivals like Mahashivratri are celebrated with all the fervour sending a powerful message to those who often talk of dividing communal lines in the valley.

Mar 3, 2019

Will the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami prevent radicalisation of youth in Jammu and Kashmir?

The Jamaat-e-Islami had faced a similar ban in 1990 after it was accused of propelling militancy in Jammu and Kashmir with the help of Hizbul Mujahideen.

Mar 1, 2019

Sushma Swaraj arrives in Abu Dhabi to attend OIC meet

For the first time, India has been invited to an OIC meeting as guest of honour.

Mar 1, 2019

Indo-Pak tension: Srinagar hotel offers free food, stay for hundreds of tourists stuck in Kashmir

The Department of Tourism, J&K has also thrown open helpline numbers for various tourists stuck across the state in view of the temporary suspension in air services.

Feb 27, 2019

Where is Balakot? IAF strikes JeM terror camps just four hours drive from Pakistan's capital

Balakot, which was ravaged by the 2005 earthquake, has been in the news for housing terrorist training camps of Hizbul Mujahideen and Jaish-e-Mohammad.

Feb 26, 2019

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