April 10, 2016 10:58 IST
They were stopped at Lakhanpur, the gateway to Jammu and Kashmir, around midnight soon after they entered the state from Madhopur in neighbouring Punjab in a bus and one Tata Suma.
Sun, Apr 10, 2016April 09, 2016 02:50 IST
“Nearly 20 students from Government Engineering and Technology College at Chak Bhalwal near here have left for home since Thursday,” a student from the Valley told The Indian Express.
Sat, Apr 09, 2016April 09, 2016 00:13 IST
The NIT authorities on Thursday allowed the students to skip the minor examinations scheduled to start from April 11 saying they would be given an opportunity to write these exams later.
Sat, Apr 09, 2016April 08, 2016 00:41 IST
The protests compelled the college management to postpone mid-term exams scheduled for Thursday.
Fri, Apr 08, 2016April 08, 2016 00:30 IST
BJP legislator Ravinder Raina boycotted the dinner hosted by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti at her official residence on Wednesday.
Fri, Apr 08, 2016April 08, 2016 00:14 IST
The NIT administration has asked students, who wish to leave for their homes, to furnish details so that they can facilitate their transit.
Fri, Apr 08, 2016April 07, 2016 04:50 IST
Sunil Sethi further called upon the state govt to take such measures in consultation with the aggrieved students to revive their confidence and also to ensure peace in the campus.
Thu, Apr 07, 2016April 06, 2016 17:33 IST
Education Minister Naeem Akhtar assured parents regarding the students safety saying "local or outsiders, they are our own children."
Wed, Apr 06, 2016April 06, 2016 01:40 IST
Sajjad Lone of People’s Conference also appeared unhappy with his new portfolio — Social Welfare, ARI and Trainings — and did not take charge of the ministry.
Wed, Apr 06, 2016April 06, 2016 01:30 IST
The CM said the PDP-BJP’s “Agenda of Alliance” was not just a pact between two political parties but an agenda of the country’s 1 billion people.
Wed, Apr 06, 2016April 05, 2016 00:26 IST
Describing the swearing-in of her mother as a historic moment for the state, Iritiqa said that she expects Mehbooba to make everyone proud by fulfilling the promises made to the people.
Tue, Apr 05, 2016April 05, 2016 00:18 IST
PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti was sworn in as the 13th chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
Tue, Apr 05, 2016April 05, 2016 00:12 IST
At the meetings in the civil secretariat here, meanwhile, the new CM asked her ministerial colleagues to “get down to work’’ and work on “Mufti-saheb’s unfinished agenda of peace, harmony and development for Jammu and Kashmir’’.
Tue, Apr 05, 2016April 04, 2016 02:17 IST
Though none of the former ministers from BJP except Deputy Chief Minister-designate Nirmal Singh has received any formal intimation for induction into the council of ministers, sources said that the axe may fall on two ministers.
Mon, Apr 04, 2016April 03, 2016 04:53 IST
Four Kashmiri students of the university had been arrested a few days ago after rumours that they had cooked beef in their hostel room. The students were released after they signed bonds of “good conduct”.
Sun, Apr 03, 2016April 03, 2016 00:12 IST
Ansari wonders whether ‘more complete’ separation of religion and politics might not serve Indian democracy better
Sun, Apr 03, 2016April 01, 2016 03:48 IST
BJP was keen on finance portfolio, but PDP firm on previous arrangement for cabinet slots
Fri, Apr 01, 2016March 27, 2016 02:08 IST
Mehbooba was accompanied by senior PDP leaders Muzaffar Hussain Baig and Tariq Hamid Karra; Singh came alone to represent the BJP.
Sun, Mar 27, 2016March 26, 2016 00:55 IST
Mehbooba will be the country’s first Muslim woman chief minister. The swearing-in of the new government may take a week as many in the BJP believe the period before that is not auspicious.
Sat, Mar 26, 2016March 25, 2016 14:52 IST
"We have decided to discuss certain issues with them (PDP) before both of us visit the Governor together to stake claim for government formation"
Fri, Mar 25, 2016March 25, 2016 00:01 IST
In this period of Governor’s rule, a lot has happened on the ground with officials quietly pushing works to rule out a state in a limbo for want of an elected government.
Fri, Mar 25, 2016March 22, 2016 04:56 IST
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti is meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bid to end the impasse over government formation in Jammu and Kashmir. The PDP leader arrived at 7 Race Course Road this morning.
Tue, Mar 22, 2016March 22, 2016 02:07 IST
The town had observed shutdown on Saturday on a bandh call by Sanatan Dharam Sabha, whose activists along with members of UMEED, an NGO, held demonstrations at the office of the Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM).
Tue, Mar 22, 2016March 20, 2016 03:18 IST
Police said Mohammad Yaseen of Marha village entered India from Nepal and travelled to J&K by train. He was nabbed by a police team from a bus at Surankote while heading from Jammu to Poonch.
Sun, Mar 20, 2016March 18, 2016 05:32 IST
Vohra said that a panel headed by Chief Secretary will visit Jammu University, Kargil and Anantnag to satisfy all formalities on the spot.
Fri, Mar 18, 2016