Army Chief visits forward areas; reviews security situation along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri
Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth today visited forward areas along the Line of Control in Poonch, Rajouri and Sunderbani. He reviewed the prevailing security dynamics...
Amarnath Yatra surge positive for tourism, says LG Sinha
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited the Yatra Transit Camp and Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar and reviewed the arrangements made for...
J&K Bank signs first-of-its-kind MoU with Census Directorate for Census 2027 awareness
Reinforcing its commitment to nation-building and public service, J&K Bank today signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), first-of-its-kind in the nation, with the Directorate...
J&K must move beyond tourist numbers, focus on value tourism: Omar Abdullah
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today called for a paradigm shift in Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism strategy, urging policymakers, industry stakeholders and local communities to move...
Work progressing at Kwar hydroelectric project
The 540 mw Kwar Hydroelectric Project marked another significant step towards powering clean energy with the commencement of the erection work of the Draft Tube...
Govt orders fee waiver for AAY students in J&K
The J&K government has announced a full fee waiver for Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) students studying in Classes 9th to 12th in government schools and...
Jammu University syndicate approves NEP-2020 reforms, new AI, B.Tech and integrated degree programmes
The University Syndicate of the University of Jammu, at its 123rd meeting held today under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Umesh Rai, approved several significant...
India’s first geothermal power plant moves closer after ONGC’s Puga breakthrough in Ladakh
The Union Territory of Ladakh on Wednesday moved a step closer to harnessing geothermal energy after the successful completion of India’s second geothermal well at...
Custodian land scam unearthed; FIR against officials, land grabbers
Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau again achieved a major success in extracting one of the major land scams in Jammu and Kashmir, wherein Custodian land...
Top LeT terrorist killed in Shopian encounter; hunt on for another
An A++ category commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit Zakir Ganai was killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday....
Army Chief visits Chinar Corps; reviews Amarnath Yatra security
Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth on Wednesday visited the headquarters of the Chinar Corps in Srinagar and its formations to review the prevailing security situation,...
Jammu doctor ‘duped’ in Rs 3.75-crore property deal, Crime Branch files FIR
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Crime Branch Jammu, has registered an FIR against Pieary Lal Koul S/o Janki Nath Koul R/o House No. 108, Adarsh...
Foreign tourists flock to Ladakh as June arrivals jump 99.46%
The massive tourism surge in Ladakh continues to witness an impressive upward trajectory, with foreign tourist arrivals almost doubling in June this year, compared to...
Four teachers suspended for alleged irregularities in on-spot registration of Amarnath pilgrims
Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district have suspended four teachers for alleged irregularities in the annual Amarnath yatra duties, officials said on Wednesday. “District...
JKOECL being revived to facilitate safe overseas employment to J&K youth
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the roadmap for the revival and operationalisation of the Jammu & Kashmir Overseas...
Nitin Nabin asks BJP leaders to strengthen grassroots network in J&K
BJP National President Nitin Nabin chaired a meeting with the J&K MPs, MLAs, former MLAs, former Legislative Council members, state General Secretaries, former District Development...
LG Saxena approves people friendly land-use regulatory framework in Ladakh
In a significant pro-people deregulation initiative, Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has approved an interim land-use regulatory framework allowing the utilisation of land up to two...
CS Dulloo directs fast-tracking of urban challenge fund projects in J&K
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to review the progress made in identification and shortlisting of...
Spalbar seeks inclusion of Autonomous District Councils in Ladakh model
Former chairman and chief executive councillor of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (Leh), Rigzin Spalbar, has welcomed the Centre’s in-principle consensus on constitutional safeguards...
Amarnath Yatra: DGP takes stock of security arrangements at Bhagwati Nagar base camp
Director General of Police, Nalin Prabhat, today visited Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp , Jammu, and reviewed the security and logistical arrangements for the ongoing Shri...