SRINAGAR — Fresh protests rocked several parts of Kashmir on Monday over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, with authorities imposing restrictions on the movement of people and throttling mobile internet speeds. This is the second consecutive day that the Kashmir Valley has witnessed protests over the killing of Khamenei in […]
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Restrictions imposed across Kashmir after protests over killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Authorities on Monday imposed restrictions across the Kashmir Valley as a precautionary measure, a day after protests erupted against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei in an airstrike carried out by Israel and the United States. Reports said the clock tower (Ghanta Ghar) at Lal Chowk in Srinagar […]
Protests erupt in Kashmir over killing of Iran supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Protests were held across the Kashmir Valley on Sunday against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei in an airstrike carried out by Israel and the United States. Reports said protest demonstrations were held in Lal Chowk in Srinagar, Budgam, Pulwama, Anantnag, Bandipora and Baramulla, where protesters marched through […]
Colonial mindset must go for India to become global leader: VP C P Radhakrishnan at KU Convocation
SRINAGAR — Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Thursday said the nation needs to let go of its colonial mindset to emerge as a global leader in innovations. Radhakrishnan was addressing the 21st convocation of the University of Kashmir here. “As a graduating student, I urge you all to focus on Swadeshi innovation and solutions […]
Nation-building must be top priority for youth: LG Manoj Sinha at KU Convocation
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said nation-building must be the top priority of the young generation as they will progress when the country is strong. Addressing the 21st convocation ceremony of the University of Kashmir here, Sinha expressed happiness over the large number of female students taking top honours […]
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan arrives in Srinagar ahead of Kashmir University convocation
SRINAGAR — Vice President C P Radhakrishnan arrived here on Wednesday evening on his maiden visit to Kashmir valley during which he will attend the Kashmir University’s 21st convocation, officials said. The Vice President was received by Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and senior officials of the administration and […]
Srinagar—Jammu Vande Bharat put on hold hours after announcement
JAMMU — Barely hours after announcing the extension of the Vande Bharat train service from Srinagar to Jammu from March 1, the Railway Board late Tuesday night put the decision on hold. Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal said the notification regarding the extension had been deferred due to “unavoidable circumstances.” “Due to some unavoidable […]
Vande Bharat train to run between Srinagar—Jammu from March 1
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — In a major boost to rail connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Railway has announced the extension of the Vande Bharat train service up to Jammu Tawi with effect from March 1, 2026. According to an official notification, the train, which was earlier operating between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SVDK) and […]
J&K govt takes up key road projects to ease traffic congestion in Srinagar: Deputy CM
JAMMU — The Jammu and Kashmir government has undertaken several key road projects and corridor developments to improve traffic flow across downtown and arterial roads in Srinagar, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary informed the Assembly on Wednesday. Replying to a question by National Conference MLA Tanvir Sadiq, Choudhary said the government is aware of congestion […]
NIA conducts searches at retired govt employee’s residence in Srinagar
SRINAGAR — The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday carried out searches at the residence of a retired government employee in Srinagar in connection with a terrorism case registered in 2024, officials said. The searches were conducted at the house of Nazir Ahmad Bhat in the Mehjoor Nagar area of the city, they said. Further […]








