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J&K High Court directs uploading of encroachers' list on website

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has directed the administration to upload on the official website a list of all encroachers, including influential persons, on government land

Volume gains ahead for United Breweries, but investors should be cautious

While the September quarter could be another washout, there are some positive triggers which could lead to demand improvement

New bridges vital to connectivity in far-flung areas: J&K Lt guv

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and the Border Roads Organisation on Monday for the construction of 10 vital bridges in Jammu and Kashmir. Singh inaugurated on Monday the bridges built in strategically key areas of Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. A majority of these bridges are expected to significantly improve movement of troops in areas along the border with China in Ladakh, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh sectors, according to officials. "The day is special for J&K as 10 out of the 44 bridges being inaugurated today are for the UT," Sinha said. He added that the newly-inaugurated bridges would play a crucial role in strengthening the connectivity to the far-flung areas and enhancing the operational efficiency of the defence forces. The bridges are crucial for the region for rapid development and defence purposes, he said. "I strongly believe that ..

Shopian 'fake' encounter: Army hopes evidence summary can take case forward

The Army expressed hope that the Summary of Evidence, a step before a possible court martial, in July's encounter in South Kashmir's Shopian would conclude soon and take the case to the next stage

Army foils Pak's attempt to push arms into Kashmir, recovers four rifles

The Army has foiled an attempt to push in arms and ammunition by Pakistan from across LoC in Keran sector of Jammu and Kashmir and recovered a cache, including four AK74 rifles, officials said

Forces in J&K managed to stop infiltration to large extent: Army officer

The situation along the LoC in Kashmir is under control and security forces have been able to stop infiltration to a large extent so far this year, a top Army officer said here on Saturday

Two militants killed in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district

Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said

Best of BS Opinion: The TRP trap, three cheers for RBI's policy & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Elections to development, L-G Manoj Sinha shares ambitious plans for J&K

Sinha says, he is ready to listen to and speak with everyone - within reason

Rs 25,000 cr industrial investment in offing in Jammu and Kashmir: LG

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday said that Rs 25,000 crore industrial investment is in the offing and the union territory is going to secure this huge investment after the announcement of a historic industrial policy soon. The LG admitted absence of governance and inaccessibility of officers have long marred villages and said that the 'back to village' is an attempt to bridge this gap. Rs 25,000 crore industrial investment is in the offing and J&K is going to secure this huge investment after announcement of a historic Industrial soon, Sinha said during his visit to the border Panchayat of Pallanwala in Jammu district. "My objective is maximum utilization of industries, manufacturing, services sector, village industries, handicraft, tourism and technology to create more jobs in rural areas of Jammu & Kashmir because I believe there is vast yet untapped talent pool in our villages waiting for an opportunity," the Lt Governor affirmed. He called for ...

Jammu and Kashmir Covid update: 696 new cases of coronavirus reported

Jammu and Kashmir reported 696 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday taking the total count in Union Territory to 81,793

Two terrorists eliminated in Sugan Shopian encounter in Jammu and Kashmir

Two terrorists were neutralised by the security forces in an ongoing encounter in the Sugan Zainapora area of Shopian district

Attacks on flag-bearers of democracy will not be tolerated: J&K LG

In a stern warning to terrorists, Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said any attack on flag-bearers of democracy would not be tolerated

LeT behind Monday's attack on CRPF personnel in J&K: IGP, Kashmir

LeT was behind Monday's attack on a CRPF road-opening party in the Nowgam area on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Jammu and Kashmir, in which two personnel were killed and three were injured

Jammu and Kashmir Cong condemns Pak for frequent ceasefire violations

A day after an Army JCO was killed in firing from across LOC in Rajouri district, the J&K unit of Congress condemned Pakistan for frequent ceasefire violations and demanded a "befitting response"

2 CRPF personnel killed, 3 injured in J&K; IGP says LeT to blame

Two CRPF men were killed and three others injured on Monday in a terror attack at Kandizal near Pampore in south Kashmir's Pulwama district which, a senior police officer said, was carried out by LeT

Jammu & Kashmir: 632 fresh Covid-19 cases, 10 deaths reported in a day

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 632 fresh cases and 10 more fatalities in a day which took the caseload to 79,738 and death toll to 1,252 on Monday, officials said

Jammu and Kashmir coronavirus update: State records 878 cases, 11 deaths

Jammu and Kashmir recorded 878 new positive cases of Covid-19 taking the total count to 79,106 in the Union Territory

Panchayats in J-K to be new model of equitable development, growth: Sinha

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday said that Panchayats in Jammu and Kashmir will be a new model of equitable development and growth

Shopian fake encounter: Bodies of slain trio exhumed, handed over to family

Bodies of three men from Rajouri, killed in an alleged fake encounter by Army in Shopian have been exhumed