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Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti

After violence in J&K, PDP requests EC to postpone Anantnag bypolls

Reacting to PDP's request to EC, Omar Abdullah said that if the polls are postponed then Mehbooba must resign and Guv...

10 April 2017 12:03 PM IST

Anantnag by-polls: Govt schools designated as polling booth set ablaze

Meanwhile, security remains tight and the Valley has been turned into a fortress.

10 April 2017 10:22 AM IST

J&K: 4 Pakistani militants killed during infiltration bid in Kupwara

The infiltration bid came a day after violent clashes killed eight people during the bypolls in Srinagar.

10 April 2017 9:26 AM IST

Protesters throw stones on security men outside a poling station during the bypoll in Srinagar on Sunday.

8 die in Srinagar firing

An alliance of key separatist leaders has now called for a two-day general strike in the Valley from Monday to protest...

10 April 2017 12:49 AM IST

Youths throw stones on Security forces during clashes in Srinagar on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Poor 6.5% turnout in Srinagar bypoll; 8 civilians killed in violent...

Over 100 security personnel were also injured when a rampaging mob pelted stones and hurled petrol bombs at polling a...

9 April 2017 5:11 PM IST

Security forces fired several warning rounds to disperse the mob which did not relent. (Photo: PTI)

Srinagar bypoll: 5 killed, 36 injured as mob storms polling station

Hundreds of protesters stormed a polling station at Pakherpora in Chrar-e-Sharief area of Budgam district and ransacked...

9 April 2017 10:39 AM IST

Almost 69,000 Rohingyas have since fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh, according to UN estimates. (Photo: AFP)

Will 'identify and kill' Rohingyas, Bangladeshis in Jammu: JCCI...

He said there was no wrong in taking such action against these people as they were involved in drug trafficking.

9 April 2017 9:19 AM IST

The Rajouri Garden bypoll is being seen as a litmus test for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which had won 67 seats in 70-member Delhi Assembly. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Bypolls to 10 Assembly seats underway, litmus test for AAP in Delhi

In Madhya Pradesh, polling for by-election of the Bandhavgarh Assembly seat in Umaria district and Ater segment of Bhind...

9 April 2017 8:44 AM IST

Electronic voting machines being dispatched from polling centre (Photo: Habib Naqash)

Srinagar bypoll: Miscreants attack polling staff, stations

Some miscreants tried to set ablaze a government school building, designated as a polling station.

8 April 2017 2:26 PM IST

ABVP staging a protest at Jammu University. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Kashmir students disrespected national anthem: ABVP protests at Jammu...

ABVP cited a photograph, purportedly showing two students from Kashmir talking to each other during the national anthem.

8 April 2017 2:23 PM IST

Akhund Mullah mosque on the foothills of Hari Parbat, built by Mughal prince Dara Shikoh for honouring his tutor Mullah Akhund Shah in A.D.1649, is among historic monuments and sites which are falling prey to ASI neglect.

Weekend special: Historic sites in Kashmir fall prey to ASI 'neglect'

The Srinagar Circle of the ASI is operating from Gandhi Nagar area of Jammu and is being headed by a Superintending...

7 April 2017 11:28 PM IST

Jammu & Kashmir avalanche. (Photo: PTI)

3 soldiers dead as avalanches hit Army post in J&K's Batalik sector

While two of the soldiers were rescued, the others could not be saved despite efforts.

7 April 2017 12:38 PM IST