Publication of a vernacular newspaper was stopped in Srinagar on Monday after the authorities forfeited the newspaper, its publishing material and printing press.

Six militants, including two top-ranking commanders of Jaish-e-Muhammad outfit, died and two soldiers were injured in separate gun battles in north Kashmir’s Rafiabad and Sopore belts, defence sources said.

The chairman of the moderate faction of Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, has ruled out his faction’s entry into dialogue process in presence of 'perpetual State terrorism' in Jammu and Kashmir.

Amid tight security arrangements, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today arrived here on a day-long visit. Gandhi was received at the airport by state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee Chief Saif-uddin-Soz.

The Jammu and Kashmir government has charged the team of doctors who carried out autopsies on two women in south Kashmir's Shopian town last May with fudging evidence to defame the police and the security forces.

Continuous rains for nearly two months have damaged mature mustard crop in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag region.

Jammu and Kasmir Government has today ordered 55 days Summer Vacations in Jammu division with effect from June 1.

A two-member delegation of Amnesty International concluded its six-day visit to Srinagar on Sunday. It held wide-ranging discussions with the government and the separatists but was denied permission to visit the jails.

Militants on Sunday shot dead a prominent businessman in the north Kashmir town of Sopore. The Traders' Federation has called a protest strike against the killing on Monday.

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistan troops on Sunday opened heavy fire on six forward posts along the Line of Control in Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir. It was the fifth incident this month.

Two Army jawans were killed and three injured when militants, who sneaked into the Indian territory, attacked an Army patrol vehicle along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.

The Government on Sunday accepted in principal the demands of the agitating employees. The State Government employees were demanding new salaries as per of the Sixth Pay Commission recommendations

Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy is on a two days visit to Jammu and Kashmir alongwith Shri Deepak Gupta, Secretary and other senior officers of his Ministry.

It's a happening place! Amidst the stillness of scenic hills with dense forests, this bowl -shaped cluster of villages in Pir Panchal Range of Himalayas

Kashmir Valley may be called paradise on earth, but its capital Srinagar has the ignominious distinction of being the fourth dirtiest city in India