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J&K highway reopens for two-way traffic from Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 21:54

Jammu and Kashmir National Highway will reopen for two-way traffic from Thursday.

Farooq Abdullah among 16 candidates in fray from Srinagar

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 20:30

Union Minister and NC president Farooq Abdullah is among the 16 candidates to have filed nomination papers from the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency which is going to polls on April 30.

Leaders should refrain from dragging Army into politics: Omar

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:35

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said politicians like SP leader Azam Khan should refrain from dragging the Army into the "murky world of divisive communal politics" as unity of soldiers was the biggest strength of the Indian defence forces.

Independent candidate withdraws nomination from Anantnag

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:31

An independent candidate today withdrew his candidature from Anantnag Lok Sabha seat in south Kashmir, leaving 12 candidates in the fray.

Rs 45 Cr project to deal with landslides at Vaishnodevi hills

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:27

Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra on Wednesday launched a project of Rs 45 crore to save Trikuta hills, housing cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi, from landslides and fall of stones from hill tops.

Massive search for `suspected` duo on eve of polling in Jammu

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 19:23

Amid high security alert in the wake of Thursday`s polling in Jammu Lok Sabha seat, forces on Wednesday launched a massive search operation for two Maruti car-borne `suspected` persons who broke through a police check-point on Jammu-Rajouri highway and then disappeared in the forest belt of Rajouri district after abandoning the vehicle.

Jammu Lok Sabha seat: A battle among three Sharmas

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 9, 2014, 18:56

Electoral battle lines are drawn for Thursday`s polling to Jammu Lok Sabha seat where Congress nominee and two-time Member Parliament Madan Lal Sharma is looking for a hattrick.

40,000 migrants among voters in Jammu

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 14:07

As many as 40,000 migrants from Pakistan are part of 1.7 million people who are eligible to cast their vote Thursday in the Jammu parliamentary constituency. These migrants, however, can`t vote in the assembly polls. The 40,000 migrants are among nearly 100,000 refugees from Pakistan who could affect the electoral fortunes of the candidates in this constituency.

Antony blasts BJP`s stand on J&K

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 13:16

Holding that BJP`s manifesto revealed its "communal agenda", Congress leader and Defence Minister AK Antony Tuesday said the saffron party`s stand on special status to Jammu and Kashmir was a matter of serious concern.

JCO, two militants killed in encounter in J&K

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 8, 2014, 09:50

A Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and two militants were killed, while four policemen were injured in an encounter between security forces and ultras in Kralpora area of Kupwara district.