Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today questioned the claims that the separatist movement in the valley was indigenous in view of revelations made by former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf."So Pervez Musharaf believes

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said situation in the state was not conducive for holding Assembly elections due to the recent floods.Talking to reporters after meeting Home Minister Rajnath Singh,

Srinagar: Facing flak for its decision to hold school examinations in the flood-hit Valley in autumn, Jammu and Kashmir government has now decided to hold the exams in March next year.“The Cabinet which met (yesterday)

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government has submitted a proposal to the central government, seeking a special financial package of 44,000 crore rupees for the rehabilitation of flood affected people.The state cabinet, which met here Friday

Jammu:  With border dwellers bearing the brunt of firing by Pakistani troops, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has directed authorities to construct community bunkers in hamlets along the International Border in Jammu frontier.Omar, who chaired a

Jammu: Power supply is yet to be restored in some parts of Jammu city, which are without electricity for the past 60 hours after strong winds snapped electricity lines.Several parts of Jammu city including Talab

Bishnah (Samba): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said the only way for Pakistan to normalise the situation is to silence its guns, while taking a dig at Islamabad for approaching UN Military

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has denied news reports about his complaint against Vishal Bhardwaj's "Haider", saying he had not even watched the movie yet.Reacting sharply to a news report carried by

Srinagar:  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today directed the administration to take all requisite measures for ensuring safety of life of the people in areas hit by shelling from across the border.  “Food,

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party today alleged that the state government headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has failed in carrying out the relief and rehabilitation work for the flood hit people

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said he would observe the forthcoming Eid festival without any gaiety and joy in view of the devastating floods in the state."Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will celebrate

Srinagar: Authorities today asked residents in flood-affected areas of Kashmir to carefully observe their houses over the next three months as there was a possibility of earth sinking due to movement of water under soil."There

Jammu:  Authorities today said that 90 per cent area in Srinagar, which had been affected by the worst floods in Jammu and Kashmir, has been dewatered.Almost 90 per cent waterlogged areas have been cleared of

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, describing him as the champion of human values and architect of secular democratic India.  In his

Srinagar: Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday visited the flood affected areas in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district and interacted with the people.She arrived here Monday with party vice president Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Ambika Soni,

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government today said the preliminary assessment of cumulative losses due to floods in the state was in excess of Rs 1,00,000 crore and expressed hope that the Centre will go out

Jammu: Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi will reach out to people in the flood-hit Jammu and Kashmir during their two-day visit starting tomorrow.“Sonia and Rahul are visiting J&K on a

New Delhi: A comprehensive policy on Kashmir is being prepared by the NDA government, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday."We are preparing a comprehensive policy on Kashmir. We will announce it soon," he said.Asked

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah sought liberal and extraordinary package from the Centre for rehabilitation and reconstruction in flood-affected areas of the state.Omar raised the issue during a meeting with Union Surface

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government today said more than two lakh structures were damaged, which included 20,000 houses totally destroyed, in the worst floods in the state in more than a century."Approximately 2,34,516 structures