Undeclared curfew extended by a day
The predominantly Muslim Kashmir Valley continues to be in grief over the burning of a revered Sufi shrine as the majority of the population stayed away from work on the third straight day of the inci
Two more Amarnath pilgrims die, toll rises to eight
Two more Amarnath pilgrims died due to cardiac arrest even as the number of pilgrims who paid obeisance at the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas crossed 60,000.
Body of an
IndiGo Srinagar-Mumbai flight suffers bird hit, passengers safe
A Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight, with 182 passengers and six crew members on-board, today suffered a bird hit immediately after it took off from the Srinagar Airport.
The aircraft returned to the airpo
Mughal Rally’s LoC leg stands cancelled
The 3rd J&K Bank Mughal motor rally will not run on the Line of Control (LoC) in Gurez valley of Kashmir as the stretch of the road that passes through 14,000-foot-high Kaobal pass is under several fe
‘Curfew’ in some parts of Srinagar
Hundreds of policemen and CRPF jawans in full battle gear on Tuesday enforced an undeclared curfew in parts of Jammu and Kashmiri’s summer capital Srinagar as tensions over the gutting of a revered Su
39-day Amarnath yatra begins
The 39-day long Amarnath yatra formally commenced on Monday with “prathan darshan and pooja” rituals being held at the 12,729-foot-high cave-shrine in Kashmir Himalayas.
Fire in Sufi shrine ignites Srinagar
Parts of Srinagar erupted on Monday following a fire that broke out in 250-year-old Sufi Muslim shrine obliterating what was known as an epitome of Kashmiri architecture and a place of worship revered
J&K readies for motorsport Mughal Rally
Mughal Rally, a major and most hotly contested motorsport sponsored by Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, is hotting up as scores of intending participants are zooming into Srinagar with their handpicked
200-year-old Dastageer Sahib shrine gutted in Srinagar
The over 200-year-old shrine of Dastageer Sahib was on Monday gutted in a fire at Khanyar in old city, triggering protests by locals.
J&K gears up for pilgrim rush
Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up to receive more than half-a-million pilgrims to the 12,729-foot-high Amarnath cave shrine in Pahalgam hills during the upcoming yatra.