Restrictions imposed across Kashmir Valley, School colleges to remain shut

Srinagar (IANS) Restrictions have been imposed across the Kashmir Valley from early Monday, it was announced here.

"Government has imposed restrictions under section 144 CrPC in District Srinagar with effect from 1200 Hrs on…

Sonebhadra carnage: DM, SP shifted, revenue officials booked

Lucknow (IANS) UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday removed Sonebhadra's District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police and ordered a departmental inquiry against them in the massacre case in which ten people were killed in the district…

Mehbooba Mufti 'requested' to clarify role in J&K Bank backdoor appointments

Srinagar (IANS) Former J&K Chief Minister and President of Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, has been asked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to clarify her role in the backdoor appointments made in Jammu and Kashmir Bank…

Shah chairs security meet with NSA, Home Secretary

New Delhi (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday presided over a high-level security meeting amid escalating tensions in Jammu and Kashmir where a major security build up has sparked fears and tensions.

The meeting was attended…

Take slain soldiers' bodies: India tells Pakistan

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Army on Sunday offered its Pakistani counterparts to take the dead bodies of its soldiers who were killed in a foiled infiltration attempt in Jammu and Kashmir.

"The Pakistan Army has been offered to approach…

CBI searches over dozen places in UP, including Sengar's

Lucknow/New Delhi (IANS) A day after the CBI questioned expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the Unnao rape case, the agency on Sunday said it searched over a dozen places in four districts in Uttar Pradesh including the residences of Sengar and…

J&K parties meet Governor, but Delhi's decision may be fait accompli

Srinagar (IANS) While the separatists are shell shocked and certain that Delhi is going to do what it plans to do in Jammu and Kashmir, it is the mainstream politicians who are behaving as if a cat has been set loose among the pigeons.

Despite…

Calling off Amarnath yatra unprecedented: Karan Singh

New Delhi (IANS) Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Karan Singh on Saturday referred to his last week's interview to IANS over the issue of Article 370 and 35A in Jammu and Kashmir advising the government to tread carefully and hit…

Constitution has provisions to re-draw J&K's boundary: Experts

New Delhi (IANS) After the government curtailed Amarnath Yatra and asked tourists to return, speculation is rife about the Centre's the next move on Jammu and Kashmir.

According to experts, trifurcation of the state, one of the proposals…

Up to PM Modi to accept mediation offer on Kashmir: Trump

Washington (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that "it is up to Prime Minister Modi" to accept his offer to intervene in the Kashmir issue -- without referring to his earlier claim that Modi had requested him to "mediate"…