Jammu and Kashmir

SAC now issues notice to J&K Finance Minister

The J&K SAC on Wednesday directed state Finance Minister Abdul Rahim Rather to appear before the anti-graft body on March 6.

BJP blames Cong ministers for Jammu`s negligence

BJP on Wednesday held Jammu-based Congress ministers in the Jammu and Kashmir cabinet responsible for the state government`s "discriminatory attitude"

JK Police build database of residents

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have begun a census of residents here to build a database to help them keep an eye on miscreants who may foment trouble.

Moderate intensity quake hits Kashmir

A moderate intensity earthquake on Wednesday hit Kashmir Valley but there was no damage due to the tremor.

2.15 lakh pilgrims thronged Shivkhori Festival

The three-day-long Shivratri festival at Jammu and Kashmir was thronged by over 2.15 lakh pilgrims from all over the country.

Centre needs states to counter terror: Farooq

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said we will not be able to counter terrorism without state cooperation.

Landslides block Srinagar-Jammu highway again

Landslides and shooting stones on Wednesday blocked the Srinagar-Jammu highway even as the Border Roads Organisation started road clearance operations.