World's second coldest inhabited place Drass gets first ATM
Locals in Drass, the world's second coldest inhabited town, can finally get access to instant cash with bank authorities installing the first ever Automated Teller Machine (ATM) in the area.
The ATM
16 Amarnath pilgrims killed in road accident in J-K
Sixteen Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 16 others injured when a truck carrying them plunged into a deep gorge in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir late on Thursday night.
Earthquake of moderate intensity felt in J&K
A 5.6 magnitude medium-intensity quake with its epicentre along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border was felt in the Kashmir Valley Thursday.
Pilot killed in army chopper crash in Siachen
An army helicopter crashed in the Siachen Glacier area of Jammu and Kashmir.
The pilot flying the Cheetah chopper was killed in the crash that occurred around 11.30 a.m. on Wednesday.
The chopper wa
A sheep farm vs Kashmir's dwindling Hanguls
It is Kashmir's pride, but its numbers have been dwindling rapidly over the years and stands at just over 200. Besides fighting off poachers and other threats, the highly endangered Hangul deer has to
Sonia lauds successful J&K panchayat polls
UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday appreciated the participation of the people of Jammu and Kashmir in the panchayat elections by showing courage and voting in large numbers despite threats from militants.