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A polling party being airlifted to a hilly area in Kishtwar district on Wednesday.

16.23 lakh electorates to decide fate of Union Minister, ex MP, Minister

High voltage campaign ends in Udhampur seat 1472 PSs equipped with webcasting facilities Sanjeev Pargal JAMMU, Apr 17: About 16.23 lakh electorates will decide the fate of...

Non-local vendor shot dead in Anantnag

LG condemns terror attack Two LeT associates held with arms Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR, Apr 17: Militants tonight shot dead a non-local vendor from Bihar in Bijbehara area...
A view of ‘Surya Tilak’ of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya on Wednesday.

Ram Lalla honoured with ‘Surya Tilak’ on Ram Navami

Emotional moment, says PM AYODHYA, Apr 17: The 'Surya Tilak' of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya was done at noon on Wednesday on the occasion of Ram...
An impressive Shoba Yatra being taken out on the occasion of Ram Navami at Jammu on Wednesday. Another pic on page 4. -Excelsior/Rakesh

Impressive Shoba Yatras taken out in Jammu, Srinagar on Ram Navami

Over 3 lakh devotees throng Bawe Wali Mata temple in Navratras Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU/SRINAGAR, Apr 17: An impressive Shoba Yatra was taken out in Jammu on...
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh leading a massive roadshow at Kathua on Wednesday.

Udhampur, Kathua, Doda development journey to continue despite Oppn propaganda: Dr Jitendra

Avtar Bhat KATHUA, Apr 17: Hitting out hard at opposition parties including Congress for making false propaganda against the Modi Government, Union Minister and BJP...

Omar questions BJP for not fielding candidates from Valley

Suhail Bhat SRINAGAR, Apr 17: National Conference vice president, Omar Abdullah, today criticized the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for not fielding candidates from Kashmir in...
Security personnel conducting searches after recovery of IEDs in Mendhar on Wednesday. -Excelsior/Rahi Kapoor

3 powerful IEDs seized

Excelsior Correspondent MENDHAR, Apr 17: Three ready-to-use Improvised Explosive Devices (IED), each weighing between three to 20 kgs, were recovered from a terrorist hideout in...

Search on for missing, Govt gives ex-gratia

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 17:The Government today provided an ex-gratia relief of Rs five lakh each to the next of kin of the victims of...

Azad not to contest LS polls

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 17 : Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) Ghulam Nabi Azad has decided not to contest Lok Sabha polls from Anantnag-Rajouri...
Vehicles stranded on Srinagar-Leh highway which remains closed on Wednesday. -Excelsior/Firdous

Srinagar-Leh NH remains closed; hundreds stranded

Excelsior Correspondent SRINAGAR, Apr 17: The Srinagar-Leh National Highway remained closed for traffic for the third consecutive day today with hundreds of passenger vehicles and...

India’s population estimated at 144 cr: UNFPA

NEW DELHI, Apr 17: India's population is estimated to have reached 144 crore, with 24 per cent in the 0-14 age bracket, according to a...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressing a mammoth rally at Paloura, Jammu on Tuesday. -Excelsior/Rakesh

NC, PDP staged fake encounters, gave orders for firing, gun in hands of youth:...

‘Assembly elections will be held as per SC dateline’ Modi established peace in J&K paving way for development Lotus will bloom in Valley by winning hearts...

Several crores worth assets created in colleges of CLUJ remain unutilized

Nobody in Varsity, HED knows reasons for inordinate delay *Students deprived of benefits of RUSA funds Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Apr 16: Assets worth several crores of rupees...

Seeking hat-trick, Dr Jitendra to transform Kathua- Udhampur as North India’s most developed destination

Avtar Bhat Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh, who is on a hat-trick to represent Udhampur-Kathua-Doda Lok Sabha constituency going to polls in the first phase...