No question of changing PM: Sonia

Congress Chief In Introspection With Key Leaders

ANIL ANAND

New Delhi, Mar 7: Faced with the ignominy of becoming more vulnerable to ally pressure after the party’s disastrous performance in the just concluded Assembly elections, the Congress has scoffed at rumours and dismissed talk of a possible change of Prime Minister as a direct fall-out of the developments More

No impact on JK: Prof Soz

Srinagar, Mar 7: State Congress president, Prof Saif-ud-Din Soz Wednesday said the party’s debacle in UP and Punjab polls will have no bearing on the politics of Jammu and Kashmir.“The defeat in UP isn’t Rahul’s defeat. If Mayawati’s rule has ended in UP, it is because of Rahul’s efforts. Though More

TA man kills 2 women in Poonch

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Jammu, Mar 7: Suspecting his wife of having an illicit relationship, an Army soldier allegedly shot dead two women, including the mother of the purported lover, and set his house ablaze in Poonch district.The incident took place early this morning when Tariq Ahmed of the 168 battalion of the Territorial More

Accused soldiers can’t get AFSPA immunity: SHRC

‘Army Must Give Training To Its Men For Guarding Human Rights’

ARIF SHAFI WANI

Srinagar, Mar 7: The Jammu and Kashmir State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has maintained that Army personnel accused of committing human rights violations can’t get immunity under umbrella of laws including the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and must face trial.The judgment was pronounced More

PMO,MHA team visits Kupwara

Nair,Skandan,Gupta Meeting CM, CS In Jammu Today

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Mar 7: A team of officers from Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and Union Home Ministry arrived here on Wednesday on an “assessment tour.”Officials said the 3-member team comprising Prime Minister’s advisor, T K A Nair, Joint Secretary, Union Ministry of Home Affairs (Kashmir Desk), K Skandan More

JAMMU,LADAKH GET Rs 250 Cr SPECIAL FUND

Rs 30 Cr Additionalties For Kashmir Not Released

MUDDASIR ALI

Srinagar, Mar 7: In the annual budget for next fiscal presented on Monday, the government has continued with the practice of slicing Rs 250 crore out of the state plan for special development needs of Jammu and Ladakh.Officials said the “special fund” was in accordance with the recommendations More

Police questions Geelani in Delhi

UMER MAQBOOL

Srinagar, Mar 7: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani Wednesday said that nobody coerces him to give recommendation letters to Kashmiri passport holders to visit Pakistan administered Kashmir and it was his moral and human obligation to facilitate the visit of divided Kashmiris. More

KU to have 5-day week

Srinagar, Mar 7: Vice-Chancellor Kashmir University Prof Talat Ahmad Wednesday announced five-day week for the varsity in the upcoming academic calendar.“It was decided by the Vice Chancellor today,” said PRO, KU, Showkat Shafi.The VC has asked the deans of the faculties and heads of the departments More

Gusty winds sweep Srinagar

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

Srinagar, Mar 7: Gusty winds Wednesday blew across the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, uprooting trees and electrical poles in some parts of the city, but there was no loss of life reported.“High speed winds measured at 25 knots per hour were recorded this afternoon in Srinagar city,” an More

3-day BNPI campaign concludes at Baramulla

Baramulla, Mar 7: The three day Bharat Nirman Public Information (BNPI) campaign organized by Press Information Bureau concluded at Dak Bungalow, Baramulla today. The Chief Guest on the concluding More

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Doctors can't treat with unrecognised foreign degrees: SC

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Mar 7: Doctors possessing medical degrees from an off-shore overseas campus cannot practice in India if the certificate awarded to them is not recognised by the country in which the college More