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Iltija leads protest over reservation policy in J&K

The protestors called for the report to be published in the public domain and for the government to address the concerns of open merit aspirants through a transparent and consultative process. (ANI)
Published on Sept 20, 2026 08:05 pm IST

NIA court denies bail to man accused in funding Hizbul activities in J&K

The investigation alleged that on April 23, 2020, Iqbal directed Bikramjit to hand over 29 lakh to Shergojri in Amritsar. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Sept 20, 2026 07:31 am IST

Five BSF personnel injured as convoy vehicle turns turtle in Jammu and Kashmir

A rescue operation was launched immediately and the injured personnel were evacuated to a hospital.
Updated on Sept 19, 2026 02:31 pm IST

Harmukh–Gangbal yatra a living expression of immortal faith: Sinha

LG Manoj Sinha said that pilgrimage gives us that strength and self-confidence. At the same time, it brings us closer to nature. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 20, 2026 03:20 pm IST

On Modi's birthday, Omar Abdullah wishes PM would grant J&K statehood

Omar Abdullah (in picture) said that the Centre had outlined a three-step process – delimitation, Assembly elections and the restoration of statehood.
Updated on Sept 17, 2026 08:39 pm IST

Two Jaish terrorists gunned down in Udhampur

Security personnel had been tracking the terrorist group in the forested belt of Udhampur’s Majalta area following suspicious movements last week. (Representational photo)
Published on Sept 17, 2026 10:59 am IST

India rejects creation of new border panel by China and Pakistan

India News
Published on Sept 17, 2026 07:05 pm IST

Rishabh Pant to lead Rest of India against Jammu and Kashmir in Irani Cup

Rishabh Pant has a good cricketing brain.
Updated on Sept 17, 2026 07:02 am IST

Sajad Lone criticises J&K reservation policy

People’s Conference president and Handwara MLA Sajad Gani
Published on Sept 16, 2026 10:19 pm IST

Ramban teacher suspended over ‘harassment’ of girl student

Ramban teacher suspended over ‘harassment’ of girl student
Published on Sept 16, 2026 10:14 pm IST

2 years on, Hazratbal cleric moves HC for reinstatement

Kamal-ud-Din Farooqui filed the petition in the high court on September 10 against the April 08, 2024, Waqf Board order, which was listed for hearing on Tuesday.
Published on Sept 16, 2026 07:32 am IST

J&K may witness warmer winters this year: MeT

A man rows his boat carrying vegetables through a polluted area of the iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar on May 14, 2026. Kashmiri artisans are turning weeds pulled from Srinagar's famous Dal Lake into a new ingredient for the centuries-old craft of papier-mache, one of Kashmir's best-known traditional art forms. (AFP)
Published on Sept 16, 2026 07:31 am IST

‘Success of our foreign policy’: Omar Abdullah on Pahalgam condemnation in BRICS

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that Pahalgam's mention is a significant achievement for India’s foreign policy.
Updated on Sept 17, 2026 02:35 pm IST

Two-wheelers behind 44% of road crashes in four districts in Jammu and Kashmir

According to an analysis of road accident data from January 1 to July 31 by Traffic Police Rural Jammu, a total of 699 accidents were reported in the four districts, resulting in 88 fatalities and injuries to 1,001 persons.
Updated on Sept 17, 2026 02:35 pm IST

Bring UCC to Parliament, not BJP-ruled states: Omar to Centre on uniform law

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday challenged the Centre to table a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in Parliament rather than implementing it piecemeal in BJP-ruled states. (File photo)
Published on Sept 17, 2026 02:35 pm IST

‘Need to preserve history’: Kashmiri Pandits remember terror victims

Members of the Kashmiri Pandit community pay homage during an event organised in Jammu on Monday. (PTI)
Published on Sept 15, 2026 07:56 am IST

No ban on food distribution at dargahs, says J&K Waqf Board

The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board said devotees were being urged to maintain cleanliness and hygiene while distributing food and other items.
Published on Sept 14, 2026 07:33 am IST

‘Harassment’ of Kashmiri students at Jamia condemned

The association said that the students’ concerns were allegedly met with threats and intimidation instead of an effective response from the authorities.
Published on Sept 14, 2026 07:32 am IST

‘Got the chair, kept mouth shut’: Mehbooba Mufti on PM Modi's BRICS speech

Mehbooba Mufti welcomed the Delhi Declaration of the BRICS summit in which the Pahalgam attack was condemned.
Published on Sept 13, 2026 03:00 pm IST

‘Sense of satisfaction’: Pahalgam victims’ kin welcome BRICS terror resolution

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends day one of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
Published on Sept 13, 2026 12:09 pm IST

NIA raids 10 locations in J&K in LeT-linked cross border terror case

NIA said that they are also examining the financial trail, communication channels, movement of the accused. (ANI)
Published on Sept 13, 2026 07:37 am IST

Ludhiana: Four cattle recovered, 2 ‘smugglers’ at large

Two unidentified men abandoned the vehicle and fled in the Bilga village area, police said. (HT File)
Published on Sept 12, 2026 07:30 am IST

‘Detached from reality’: J&K Congress chief hits back at Omar over Vande Mataram row

The CM had questioned the Congress, asking if they wanted Kashmiris to go to jail for opposing the full stanzas of Vande Mataram. (HT File)
Published on Sept 11, 2026 10:39 pm IST

J&K: Demanding job security, pay revision, national health mission staff extends strike by another 72 hours

The agitation was organised under the banner of the UT-level coordination committee of the J&K National Health Mission Employees Association. (HT Photo for representation)
Published on Sept 11, 2026 09:55 pm IST

Omar defends Sadiq over ‘one trouser’ remark

J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah
Published on Sept 11, 2026 07:30 am IST

Film festival concludes: J&K has more to offer than landscapes, says CM Omar Abdullah

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali presents an award during the closing ceremony of the International Film Festival of J-K in Srinagar Thursday. (PTI)
Published on Sept 10, 2026 10:49 pm IST

Escaped narco-terror operative rearrested in Jalandhar after inter-state manhunt

Following his escape, drug peddler Aqib Bashir initially hid in a forest area near the Narwal Fruit Mandi, clean-shaved his beard, changed his clothes, and altered his appearance to evade detection.
Published on Sept 10, 2026 12:05 pm IST

Allies NC, Congress lock horns over full rendition of Vande Mataram

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah with his father and JKNC chief Farooq Abdullah during the screening of "Mirzapur: The Movie" at International Film Festival of J-K, in Srinagar on Tuesday. (PTI)
Published on Sept 10, 2026 07:46 am IST

Congress, NC spar as Abdullahs stand for full version of Vande Mataram song

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and J&K National Conference president Farooq Abdullah stand for Vande Mataram.
Updated on Sept 09, 2026 09:00 pm IST