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Kashmiri Artisans Create World's Largest Handcrafted Carpet In 8 Years

Kashmiri Artisans Create World's Largest Handcrafted Carpet In 8 Years

In a village called Wayil in North Kashmir's Kral Pora area, a group of Kashmiri artisans have created a masterpiece, which is being touted as the world's largest handcrafted carpet.

Apr 25, 2024, 20:22 PM IST
Supporters Dance And Raise Slogans At Lal Chowk As Election Fever Grips J&K

Supporters Dance And Raise Slogans At Lal Chowk As Election Fever Grips J&K

While PDP and Apni Party candidates filed their nominations in Srinagar today, the National Conference candidate will file his papers tomorrow. 

Apr 24, 2024, 21:10 PM IST
Gun And Violence Gave Nothing To Kashmir, Vote To Fight For Your Rights: Mehbooba Mufti

Gun And Violence Gave Nothing To Kashmir, Vote To Fight For Your Rights: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti is vigorously campaigning in South Kashmir, seeking votes for herself and continuously appealing to people not to boycott the polls this time.

Apr 24, 2024, 17:55 PM IST
'This Would Be The Last Election In The Country If...': PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti Attacks BJP

'This Would Be The Last Election In The Country If...': PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti Attacks BJP

People's Democratic Party launched its election campaign from South Kashmir for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 16, 2024, 20:21 PM IST
'Sometimes I Feel Congress Wants BJP To Win': Ex-J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad

'Sometimes I Feel Congress Wants BJP To Win': Ex-J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad

Ex-J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad has raised suspicions about Congress's true intentions and its stance vis-à-vis its political adversaries.

Apr 16, 2024, 16:09 PM IST
PM Modi Assures Early Assembly Polls, Statehood For J&K; Omar Abdullah Reacts Sharply

PM Modi Assures Early Assembly Polls, Statehood For J&K; Omar Abdullah Reacts Sharply

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has reacted sharply to PM Modi's announcement regarding assembly polls and statehood of J&K.

Apr 12, 2024, 14:34 PM IST
Election Facts: This Indian State Had Its Own Prime Minister Even After Independence

Election Facts: This Indian State Had Its Own Prime Minister Even After Independence

The erstwhile state of Jammu & Kashmir retained its own Prime Minister and Sadr-e-Riyasat (Head of State) until 1965. 

Mar 19, 2024, 15:02 PM IST
EC To Conduct J&K Assembly Polls After Lok Sabha Elections; NC Disappointed

EC To Conduct J&K Assembly Polls After Lok Sabha Elections; NC Disappointed

 The Lok Sabha elections in J&K will be held in five phases - April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13 and May 2. 

Mar 16, 2024, 19:14 PM IST
Will Vote For Peace, Prosperity And Development, Say First Time Voters In J&K

Will Vote For Peace, Prosperity And Development, Say First Time Voters In J&K

The Chief Election Commissioner of India, during his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir, said three lakh forty thousand first-time voters will be eligible to cast their votes in the upcoming

Mar 14, 2024, 21:35 PM IST
BJP-Led Centre Trying To Create A Hindu-Muslim Divide With CAA:  Mehbooba Mufti

BJP-Led Centre Trying To Create A Hindu-Muslim Divide With CAA: Mehbooba Mufti

Former J&K chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has accused the ruling BJP of creating a Hindu-Muslim divide with the implementation of CAA.

Mar 13, 2024, 15:07 PM IST
PAGD Formed To Oppose Abrogation Of Article 370 In J&K Has Been Disbanded: Mehbooba Mufti

PAGD Formed To Oppose Abrogation Of Article 370 In J&K Has Been Disbanded: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has accused the NC of reducing the PAGD to a joke.

Mar 08, 2024, 21:48 PM IST
Dream Come True: Meet Kashmir's Nazim Nazeer, PM Modi's 'Friend' Who Got A Selfie With Him During Srinagar Visit

Dream Come True: Meet Kashmir's Nazim Nazeer, PM Modi's 'Friend' Who Got A Selfie With Him During Srinagar Visit

The Prime Minister also posted a tweet along with the selfie with Nazim Nazeer and referred to him as his friend.

Mar 07, 2024, 19:04 PM IST
Two Kashmiris Hired By Fraudulent Recruitment Companies Forced To Fight For Russia Against Ukraine

Two Kashmiris Hired By Fraudulent Recruitment Companies Forced To Fight For Russia Against Ukraine

Azad, a 31-year-old father of a three-year-old son, was reportedly coerced into the battlefield, allegedly under pretences orchestrated by a Dubai-based consultant operating under the guise of a

Feb 26, 2024, 23:01 PM IST
1 Dead, 1 Missing After Avalanche Hits Gulmarg Ski-Resort; Rescue Operation Underway

1 Dead, 1 Missing After Avalanche Hits Gulmarg Ski-Resort; Rescue Operation Underway

The avalanche hit the Khilan Marg area on Afarwat Peak in the famous ski destination Gulmarg on Thursday afternoon.

Feb 22, 2024, 16:22 PM IST
Earthquake Today: 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh's Kargil; No Damage Reported

Earthquake Today: 5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Ladakh's Kargil; No Damage Reported

Kargil Earthquake: No loss of life or damage to any property was reported after the earthquake struck the Ladakh region near Kargil.  

Feb 19, 2024, 22:50 PM IST
NIA Raids Multiple Locations In J&K In Terror Funding Case

NIA Raids Multiple Locations In J&K In Terror Funding Case

NIA teams swooped down on the premises of various suspects at five locations in Srinagar, three in Budgam, two in Kulgam, one in Anantnag and four in Jammu, according to reports. 

Feb 10, 2024, 18:45 PM IST
Migrant Worker From Punjab's Amritsar Shot Dead By Terrorists In J&K's Srinagar; Search Operation Begins

Migrant Worker From Punjab's Amritsar Shot Dead By Terrorists In J&K's Srinagar; Search Operation Begins

According to the police, the incident took place at Shaheed Gunj in Srinagar after which the entire area was cordoned off and a massive search operation was launched to track down the attackers.

Feb 07, 2024, 20:57 PM IST
Kashmir Valley’s Longest Dry Spell Ends With Fresh Snowfall

Kashmir Valley’s Longest Dry Spell Ends With Fresh Snowfall

Snowfall was also witnesed in the upper reaches of Kupwara and Bandipora districts, including at Sadhna Pass, Farkiyan Gali, Z Gali of Machhil and prominent tourist destinations of Bungas, Jumgund

Jan 29, 2024, 16:11 PM IST
General Bipin Rawat Stadium In Baramulla: A Fitting Tribute To India's First CDS

General Bipin Rawat Stadium In Baramulla: A Fitting Tribute To India's First CDS

In a fitting tribute to India's first CDS, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday inaugurated the General Bipin Rawat Stadium in Baramulla.

Jan 16, 2024, 19:11 PM IST
Srinagar Warmer Than Delhi, Chandigarh; Kashmir Valley Sees 100% Deficit In Snowfall

Srinagar Warmer Than Delhi, Chandigarh; Kashmir Valley Sees 100% Deficit In Snowfall

The Kashmir Valley is undergoing a remarkable shift in weather patterns, with a staggering 100% deficit in snowfall recorded in January.

Jan 13, 2024, 21:02 PM IST