Everything you need to know about Lower Dibang Valley: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Lower Dibang Valley: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New York, May 3 (ANI): A northern California mother has been accused of having sex with her estranged 16-year-old son after contacting him on Facebook.
Singapore, May 2 (IANS) Singapore has moved up two spots to become the world's fourth most desirable place to live and work, while the US, Britain and Australia remained the top three relocation destinations, a survey revealed Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) has cleared the establishment of the Srimanta Sankardeva Chair in Assam's Tezpur University to familiarize students with the values of secularism and non-violence expounded by the saint-scholar, it was announced here Tuesday.
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Bota Pathri (Jammu and Kashmir), May 1 (ANI): Tourist spot Bota Pathri in Jammu and Kashmir opened up for visitors after 22 years on Monday.
Cairo, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): A member of Egypt's ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) said the one who said there will be a cabinet reshuffle in the country should be responsible for related media reports, referring to the parliament speaker, official newspaper al-Ahram reported Tuesday.
Srinagar, May 1 (IANS) Bouts of hailstorm and a fall in temperature continue to damage and destroy apple and cherry orchards and paddy crop across the Kashmir Valley, officials said. However, the weather is likely to improve Tuesday onwards.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday said that armed forces personnel operating in areas under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), facing allgations of committing excesses could not be tried by the criminal courts without the prior sanction of the central government.
Botpathri (Gulmarg): Out of bounds for tourists, trekkers and locals for 22 years, the picturesque Nagin Valley on the 10-km serpentine stretch of Gulmarg-Botapathri road is now back on tourist map of Jammu and Kashmir (J and K) as an eco -tourism destination aimed to decongest Gulmarg.
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): Kristen Stewart is set to change her good girl image, as her follow-up film after the end of the 'Twilight' franchise has been announced as 'gritty' action flick 'Cali'.
Imphal, April 28 (IANS) Lok Sabha member from Manipur Dr. Thokchom Meinya has introduced a private member's bill which seeks to protect and preserve the territorial integrity of Manipur for all time to come.
Srinagar, April 27 (IANS) Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, chairman of the moderate Hurriyat group, Friday said his group would oppose and expose religious institutions being supported by the government to create sectarian strife among the Muslims in Kashmir.
Manali, April 27 (IANS) In a rigorous four-month effort, they chipped away a mountain of snow to once again link this Himachal Pradesh tourist resort with the picturesque Lahaul Valley via the strategic Rohtang Pass.
New Delhi/Srinagar, April 26 (IANS) For generations, the Bakharwal dog, also known as the Kashmir sheepdog, has been guarding the lives of its human masters and their animals. But the Jammu and Kashmir government has no clue about the numbers of this breed whose population has dwindled alarmingly over the years.
Manila, April 25 (IANS) Around 100 American and Filipino troops Wednesday staged a mock assault at Palawan beach in the Philippines as part of a joint military exercise.
Chennai, April 25 (IANS) With 5.47 a.m. Thursday set for the blast-off of the Indian rocket carrying a remote sensing/earth observation satellite - Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1) - into space, the Indian space agency is fuelling the rocket's second stage with liquid propellant.
London, Apr 25 (ANI): The ongoing divorce battle between Susan Decker, the former president of internet giant Yahoo, and her investment banker husband has been settled in an agreement that is being compared to the "The Treaty of Versailles".
Srinagar, April 23 (IANS) After hailstorms and gusty winds at some places Sunday, the weather office here forecast improvement in the weather across the Kashmir Valley Monday.
London, April 22 (ANI): It's estimated that Kate Middleton has boosted the UK economy by 1 billion pounds since she married Prince William a year ago.
Los Angeles, April 22 (IANS) Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone is selling his luxury home in California less than two years after buying it.
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Sylvester Stallone has reportedly listed his La Quinta desert mansion for sale, for 4.5 million dollars.
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday directed the Revenue Department to prepare a note for Cabinet for proclamation of Ordinance for the protection and management of temples in Kashmir Valley.......
Srinagar, April 20 (IANS) A police officer was shot dead Friday by separatist guerrillas near a police station in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital, police said.
Srinagar, April 20 (IANS) A police officer was critically injured Friday when separatist guerrillas shot at him near a police station in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital, police said.
Yangon, April 19 (IANS) Myanmar's pro-democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) Thursday asked the government to change a word in the oath of office taken by new parliamentarians -- opting for the word "respect" (the constitution) instead of "safeguard".
Itanagar, Apr 19 (ANI): Rajya Sabha member Mukut Mithi was today chosen as the President of Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC).
Srinagar, April 19 (IANS) The State Bank of India's (SBI) decision to shift the administrative control of all its branches in south Kashmir districts to Jammu attracted a lot of flak Thursday from the bank's customers and the general public here.
Jammu, April 19 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir government is all set to issue an ordinance to protect Hindu temples in the Kashmir Valley, a demand that Kashmiri Pandit migrants had been raising since their migration from Kashmir in the 1990s, according to official sources here.
Srinagar, April 19 (IANS) Two ancient caves in central Kashmir's Badgam district Thursday became the focus of a group of migrant Kashmiri Pandits seeking preservation of ancient, heritage sites in the Kashmir Valley.
Los Angeles, April 18 (IANS) Singer-actress Miley Cyrus had to be admitted to the hospital after she accidentally cut herself with a knife while cooking.
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Several Maharashtra politicians secured government land at throw away prices for trusts linked to them and their relatives, said the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) tabled in the state assembly Tuesday.
London, Apr 17 (ANI): Internet search giant Google is advertising for hiring a new Doodler, a graphic designer or an illustrator, to work on special designs that celebrate historic figures and events on its home page.
London, Apr 17 (ANI): An Indian-origin Oxford University don will not be prosecuted in connection with the death of his colleague, a UK court has ruled.
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) The first ever international Kashmir literary festival, on the lines of the Jaipur Literary Festival, is to be organized in the Valley this year, an official said here Monday.
Srinagar, April 16 (IANS) Recent events in Afghanistan will have a long term bearing on Kashmir, Lt Gen S.A. Hasnain, general officer commanding (GOC) the army's Srinagar based 15th corps, said here Monday.
Washington, April 15 (ANI): Britney Spears left a 100-dollar tip to a waiter after he helped calm down her five-year-old son Jayden when the youngster started crying in a restaurant.
Washington, Apr 15 (ANI): When male giraffes reach about 9.4 years of age, their once light spots darken to become coal-black, a new study has found.
Los Angeles, April 15 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears gave a $100 tip to a waiter after he helped to calm her five-year-old son Jayden as the child started crying in a restaurant.
London, April 14 (IANS) Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham's children love it when she gets tipsy.
London, Apr 14 (ANI): Victoria Becham has revealed that her kids like it when she has had a couple of glasses of wine in the evening because it ensures they can get the ultimate treat - sleeping in the same room as mum and dad.
Bangalore, April 13 (IANS) India's second largest IT bellwether Infosys Ltd Friday projected a lower guidance of 15 percent growth year-on-year (YoY) for the new fiscal 2012-13 (FY 2013) on signs of slow recovery in global markets.
Chennai, April 11 (IANS) Automotive major Mahindra & Mahindra's Rs.650 crore research and development (R&D) centre - Mahindra Research Valley - was formally inaugurated by former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam here Wednesday.
Srinagar, April 11 (IANS) Incessant rain has brought down temperatures across the Kashmir valley Wednesday.
London, Apr 10 (ANI): Harper Beckham celebrated her first Easter in Napa Valley, California along with her family and that of Gordon Ramsay, during the weekend.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh has got its longest bridge - 720 meters long. It is strategically important for the Indian Army to move troops and equipment to the difficult terrain along the China border.
The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdullah Tuesday mounted pressure over Home Minister P Chidambaram, who is on his personal visit to Vaishno Devi shrine for paying obeisance in J&K, for withdrawing Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from the state.........
Washington, April 10 (IANS) The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Monday that last March was the warmest in recorded history, creating thunderstorms and tornadoes across the country.
Jammu, Apr.7 (ANI): Opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday flayed the Omar Abdullah-led Jammu and Kashmir Government on Saturday, charging it with misgovernance and involvement in various corruption-related scams.
Srinagar, April 7 (IANS) Life here and elsewhere in the Kashmir Valley was hit Saturday by a shutdown called by separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani against the conviction of Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai i the US.
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) Six people were killed and seven injured Wednesday when a massive explosion ripped through a passenger van in Pakistan's northwest, a media report said.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The second phase of the infotech revolution in India - themed around innovation and creativity - is pushing IT promotion body Nasscom to focus on creating the right environment for young Indians, says its former president Kiran Karnik.
Srinagar, April 3 (IANS) Wholesale and retail gold traders of the Kashmir Valley continued their strike for the 16th day Tuesday against the excise duty hike on branded and unbranded gold in 2012-2013 union budget.
New Delhi, Apr 3 (ANI): India on Tuesday welcomed the successful conduct of by-elections that took place in Myanmar on April 1.
Srinagar, March 28 (IANS) The Indian Army chief, General V.K. Singh, was briefed Wednesday on the security situation in the Kashmir Valley when he visited the headquarters of the Srinagar-based 15 Corps in the Badami Bagh cantonment.
Srinagar, Mar.27 (ANI): Hundreds of tourists, both domestic and foreign, have thronged the Kashmir Valley to enjoy the experience of watching almond trees bloom.
Belfast, Mar 27 (ANI): Whitney Houston's ex-husband, Bobby Brown has been released from a California jail after being arrested under suspicion of driving under the influence.
Jammu, March 26 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Minister Nawang Rigzin Jora said Monday that a peaceful 2011 has been the year of making history in terms of arrival of record number of tourists and pilgrims while 'European nations see the atmosphere conducive for withdrawing negative advisory issued earlier.'
Srinagar, March 26 (IANS) As fresh snowfall lashed the Ladakh region, the minimum temperature dropped to minus 3.8 degrees Celsius in Kargil town Monday, making it the coldest in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Rajat Bharmecha, who won accolades for his performance as an abused son in "Udaan", will team up with Naseeruddin Shah's younger son Vivaan for a buddy flick called "Disco Valley". Their third collaborator in the Fijian fun-fest is a pig!
Srinagar, March 24 (IANS) After 26 years, the Jammu and Kashmir government Saturday re-started the dredging of the Jhelum river to address the annual flood threat in the Valley.
London, Mar 24(ANI): An elderly woman pensioner, who suffered a fall, was left lying on the floor at a care home for upto ten minutes because a senior nurse was praying, according to an inquest.
London, Mar 23 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has revealed that she has not been able to go for a holiday with hubby David Beckham for the past three years.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Prince William had an emotional reunion with his wife Kate after flying back into the UK following his six weeks stint in the Falklands.
Washington, March 22 (ANI): More adults visited President Barack Obama's campaign website in January than the four Republican hopefuls combined, according to a research company.
Washington, March 22 (ANI): More adults visited President Barack Obama's campaign website in January than the four Republican hopefuls combined, according to a research company.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Prince William had an emotional reunion with his wife Kate after flying back into the UK following his six weeks stint in the Falklands.
Gulmarg, Mar 17 (ANI): Prolonged snowfall has added to the beauty of picturesque locales in the Kashmir Valley, as scores of tourists have been lured from across the country and abroad one reveling in sledge rides at ske resorts in Gulmarg.
Gulmarg, Mar 17 (ANI): Prolonged snowfall has added to the beauty of picturesque locales in the Kashmir Valley, as scores of tourists have been lured from across the country and abroad one reveling in sledge rides at ske resorts in Gulmarg.
Washington, Mar 15 (ANI): The conditions required for life to start may have been much better on Mars than early Earth, a new study has suggested.
Washington, Mar 15 (ANI): The conditions required for life to start may have been much better on Mars than early Earth, a new study has suggested.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Art 'detectives' attempting to find Leonardo da Vinci's long lost masterpiece in a Florence palazzo have found traces of paint which match the ones used by him for the Mona Lisa.
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Art 'detectives' attempting to find Leonardo da Vinci's long lost masterpiece in a Florence palazzo have found traces of paint which match the ones used by him for the Mona Lisa.
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Employers are increasingly going for 'extreme interviewing' techniques which include questions such as, 'If you were a dinosaur, what would you be?'
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Employers are increasingly going for 'extreme interviewing' techniques which include questions such as, 'If you were a dinosaur, what would you be?'
London, Mar 12 (ANI): Employers are increasingly going for 'extreme interviewing' techniques which include questions such as, 'If you were a dinosaur, what would you be?'
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's son Patrick suffered a skiing accident in Sun Valley, Idaho and had to be taken to the hospital on a stretcher.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's son Patrick suffered a skiing accident in Sun Valley, Idaho and had to be taken to the hospital on a stretcher.
London, March 10 (ANI): Scientists have developed a potent "super aspirin" that can cause cancer cells to self-destruct.
London, March 10 (ANI): Scientists have developed a potent "super aspirin" that can cause cancer cells to self-destruct.
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Lady Gaga is poised to buy her own vineyard with boyfriend Taylor Kinney.
London, Mar 4 (ANI): Lady Gaga is poised to buy her own vineyard with boyfriend Taylor Kinney.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): Some scientists have quashed the illusive "Lily of the Valley phenomenon" - born as a result of a discovery that sperm act as swimming olfactory cells which follow a "scent trail" laid by the egg - as a laboratory artefact.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): Lower back pain caused by pathological changes in the bones of spine can be hard to treat and the presently recommended therapy of exercise and staying active usually does not help alleviate the pain.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): Lower back pain caused by pathological changes in the bones of spine can be hard to treat and the presently recommended therapy of exercise and staying active usually does not help alleviate the pain.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): Some scientists have quashed the illusive "Lily of the Valley phenomenon" - born as a result of a discovery that sperm act as swimming olfactory cells which follow a "scent trail" laid by the egg - as a laboratory artefact.
Dubai, Feb 24(ANI): An Indian-origin citizen in Dubai, who had lost his memory, was able to rediscover his identity and now wants to go back to his family in India.
Dubai, Feb 24(ANI): An Indian-origin citizen in Dubai, who had lost his memory, was able to rediscover his identity and now wants to go back to his family in India.
Melbourne, Feb 22 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge inadvertently gave away the secret that Britain's royals had kept buried for months - the name of the new addition to her family.
Washington, Feb 22 (ANI): Drew Barrymore is known for her unusual dress choices, but for her wedding, the actress wants to go with a more traditional look.
Washington, Feb 22 (ANI): Drew Barrymore is known for her unusual dress choices, but for her wedding, the actress wants to go with a more traditional look.
Melbourne, Feb 22 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge inadvertently gave away the secret that Britain's royals had kept buried for months - the name of the new addition to her family.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Porn film producers are weighing taking legal action or moving out of town when a Los Angeles measure requiring performers to wear condoms will come into effect from 5th March.
Beijing, Feb 21 (ANI): A Chinese tech company that says it owns the rights to the iPad trademark, has won a lower court ruling to ban sales of Apple's widely popular computer tablet.
Srinagar, Feb.21 (ANI): Following a fresh spell of snowfall, tourists have converged in large numbers in Pahalgam to enjoy adventure sports like horse riding and skiing.
Beijing, Feb 21 (ANI): A Chinese tech company that says it owns the rights to the iPad trademark, has won a lower court ruling to ban sales of Apple's widely popular computer tablet.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): Porn film producers are weighing taking legal action or moving out of town when a Los Angeles measure requiring performers to wear condoms will come into effect from 5th March.
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): During Friday night's big game between the L.A. Lakers and the New York Knicks, Kobe Bryant told reporters that he didn't know the Knicks hot new point guard Jeremy Lin.
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): During Friday night's big game between the L.A. Lakers and the New York Knicks, Kobe Bryant told reporters that he didn't know the Knicks hot new point guard Jeremy Lin.
Washington, Feb 10 (ANI): Kylie Bisutti has decided to quit Victoria's Secret at just 21 because modelling lingerie does not confirm with her Christian beliefs.
New Delhi, Feb.6 (ANI): Winters in Kashmir are harsh and ruthless; this year the situation is particularly critical due to an exceptionally severe cold wave with sustained sub-zero temperatures and heavy snowfall.
Kupwara Feb 6 (ANI): Never judge a book by its cover, beauty too, has a dark side, goes the old adage. Located amid the lush forests of Fir and Deodar, Kupwara town in north Kashmir is blessed with sheer natural beauty offering soothe to the eyes and to the heart. The landscape has a salubrious air of calm and peace. But it pales in comparison to its neighboring town of Varmul (Baramullah), a relatively more beautiful township.