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In 2016, Ishrat fell down from the second floor of her house and suffered a spinal injury, leaving her wheelchair-bound. (Photo: ANI)

Ishrat Rasheed becomes 1st female Kashmiri specially-abled intl basketball player

Ishrat is all set to play in the International Wheelchair Basketball Tournament to be held next month in Thailand.

18 Oct 2019 12:54 PM

Anand accompanied by Sanjay Kumar, Himanshu, Ravi Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Ajay Kumar and John Sotra joined the BJP's Scheduled Caste wing in presence of its state president Jagdish Bhagat and state spokesperson Balbir Ram Rattan. (Photo: File | Representational)

Former PDP leader, several others join BJP in Jammu

Welcoming the new entrants into the party fold, Bhagat said the BJP has relieved 'Valmiki Samaj' of sufferings.

17 Oct 2019 6:17 PM

This comes after earlier in the day Jammu and Kashmir administration allowed a delegation of National Conference from Jammu to meet Farooq and Omar Abdullah. (Photo: PTI | File)

15-member National Conference delegation to meet Abdullahs today

The father-son duo is under preventive detention following the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5.

06 Oct 2019 8:46 AM

Lt Gen Singh was accompanied by White Knight Corps Commander Lt Gen Paramjit Singh Sangha during his visit to forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector to review the operational preparedness and prevalent security situation. (Photo: File)

Northern Army commander reviews situation along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

Pakistan army resorted to heavy weaponry firing and mortar shelling targeting dozens of villages along the Indo-Pak border.

04 Oct 2019 3:01 PM

The leaders from Jammu and Kashmir political parties were placed under detention following the abrogation of Article 370 by the Centre on August 5. (Photo: ANI)

Kashmiri leaders to be released one by one after analysis: Advisor to J&K Guv

'Army, BSF are on alert and will continue to give fitting reply to the terrorists,' Farooq Khan, advisor to J&K Governor.

03 Oct 2019 4:04 PM

Malik was chargesheeted by the CBI before the TADA court in Jammu on August 31, 1990, in the case. (Photo: File)

IAF official murder: Hearing deferred, Yasin Malik to be presented through video call

On January 25, 1990, four IAF employees including Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna were killed by JKLF terrorists.

02 Oct 2019 9:28 AM

Pakistan violated ceasefire along LoC in Mendhar and Balakot sectors of Mendhar sub-division in Poonch. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Mendhar, Balakot sectors of J&K's Poonch

Earlier on Saturday, Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing at Shahpur and Kirni sectors here.

29 Sep 2019 4:43 PM

They said BSF has launched a massive search operation and also intimated their Pakistani counterparts after Paritosh Mondal went missing. (Photo: Representational)

BSF personnel suspected to have downed along International Border in Jammu

The operation to look for the SI is continuing along the IB near the Aik Nullah area.

29 Sep 2019 1:31 PM

An exchange of fire took place between Army and two suspicious individuals who tried to stop a civilian vehicle in Batote on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Encounter in Jammu over; hostage rescued safely, one soldier martyred

The operation is still underway and security forces are trying to make sure that the suspects are not able to escape.

28 Sep 2019 11:34 AM

Azad is visiting Jammu and Kashmir after the Supreme Court gave him permission for the same. (Photo: PTI/File)

Only a few hundred people belonging to ruling party happy in J&K: Ghulam Nabi Azad

The Congress leader further claimed that people were afraid of the state administration.

25 Sep 2019 7:12 PM

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'Apt time to bring temple bill in J&K, rebuild Martand Sun temple,' demand Pandits

All Parties Migrants Coordination Committee, which wants to reopen various temples, demanded a CBI probe into the encroachment of temples.

24 Sep 2019 8:59 PM

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Restore Jammu and Kashmir's spacial status, revive Article 370: State Congress

Congress said the unfortunate move has affected the identity, powers and rights of the people in many ways.

23 Sep 2019 8:18 PM

According to local reports, there were at least three militants — while two used the rear entrance to enter the hospital, the third remained outside. (Photo: Representational image)

Kashmir: Three Hizbul militants arrested for murder of BJP, RSS leaders in Kishtwar

The killings were part of a conspiracy to revive militancy in Kishtwar and were hatched by longest surviving Hizbul Mujahideen commander.

23 Sep 2019 3:00 PM

A 20-year-old Pakistani national was arrested on Saturday after he intruded into this side from the International Border (IB) here, officials said. (Representational Image)

20-yr-old Pakistani sneaks into India from Jammu, villagers hand him over to police

Inspector General of Police, Jammu, Mukesh Singh confirmed the arrest of Basharat Ali, a resident of Sialkot in Pakistan.

22 Sep 2019 9:38 AM

BSF troops guarding the borderline with Pakistan retaliated, resulting in exchanges. (Photo: Representational)

Pak targets border outposts in Samba-Kathua sector

The Rangers fired from small arms on BoPs in Hirangar and Samba sectors from 0900 hours to 1100 hours.

18 Sep 2019 4:22 PM

Pakistani Army violated ceasefire by resorting to mortar shelling on forward posts and villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Monday. (Photo: File)

Pak violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Poonch

Officials said an army column was on ambush duty near LoC when two mortar shells exploded near them, causing injuries to a 'few personnel'.

16 Sep 2019 10:23 AM

The Army Commander complimented the commanders and troops for their round-the-clock vigil on the Line of Control and the humanitarian assistance being provided to the people of Kashmir. (Photo: File)

Army's Northern command chief visits Kashmir, reviews security situation

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command visited the Kashmir valley today to review the prevailing security situation.

13 Sep 2019 1:59 PM

The arms and ammunition which were recovered included four AK-56 rifles, two AK-47 rifles, six magazines and 180 rounds of ammunition besides 11,000 rupees in cash. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kathua: 3 suspected militants arrested with arms and ammunition in truck

The truck was on its way to Kashmir from Bamyal area of Punjab.

12 Sep 2019 7:43 PM

Further search of the vehicle is underway, the IGP said, adding that the three arrested people, who hail from Kashmir, are being questioned. (Photo: ANI)

Kathua: 3 suspected militants arrested with six AK-47 rifles in truck

A truck was intercepted at 8.00 am on the Jammu-Pathankot Highway and during checking six AK-47 rifles were seized.

12 Sep 2019 1:03 PM

Official sources said panic gripped the border residents in the two sectors as the shelling from Pakistani side was intense, causing damage to at least one residential house. (Photo: File)

Pakistan violates ceasefire at LoC for second day in row

There was no immediate report of any casualty in the Pakistani firing, the official said.

08 Sep 2019 3:31 PM

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UP: Home Guards perform 'havan,' protest against their termination

The state government recently decided to remove nearly 25,000 Home Guards from duties, which has invited widespread criticism from different quarters. (Photo: ANI)

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Hotels on Thailand's most popular holiday island have been forced to slash prices with rooms left vacant and beaches sparse as tourist chiefs struggle with a plunge in Chinese visitors caused by the US trade war and a stronger baht. (Representational Image)

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The industry estimates suggest that festive sales account for around 20-30 per cent of annual revenue for apparel and lifestyle brands. (Representational image)

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