Cloudbursts trigger flash floods, disrupt Pahalgam-Bijbehara road
A sudden spell of intense rainfall triggered cloudbursts in south Kashmir on Saturday night, causing flash floods that battered Pahalgam and Shangus, damaging infrastructure and...
17 new tehsils created in Ladakh
In a landmark administrative reform, Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has approved a comprehensive reorganisation and rationalisation of Tehsils and Revenue Villages, following the creation...
FRS alert helps Police nab terror OGW at Amarnath base camp
As part of the robust security arrangements for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, the Facial Recognition System (FRS) deployed by Anantnag Police generated a...
Interpol joins hunt for Pakistan-based Hizbul commander wanted by SIA
In a major breakthrough in its sustained counter-terrorism efforts, the State Investigation Agency (SIA), Kashmir, has secured an Interpol Red Corner Notice (RCN) against designated...
LG Saxena inaugurates centre of excellence for smart energy and electrical systems
In a major step towards positioning Ladakh as a hub for clean energy innovation and future-ready technical education, Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, today inaugurated...
Lakhanpur’s famous ‘Ram Ladoo’ gets national boost with street food hub tag
Lakhanpur, the gateway to Jammu and Kashmir where countless travellers already make a customary halt to savour the famous ‘Ram Ladoo’, is set to emerge...
Police constable dismissed for absence from duty
Senior Superintendent of Police Kathua, Ms. Mohita Sharma, has ordered the dismissal from service of Sgct. Bachan Sharma No. 469/K, PID No. EXJ-111259, R/O Dhaloti,...
J&K bars terror-glorifying, radical content from educational institutions
In view of recent concerns regarding books available in institutional libraries and the procurement of educational material, the School Education Department and Higher Education Department...
Srinagar medical college (GMC) gets NMC nod for 50 more MBBS seats
In a significant development aimed at strengthening the medical education and healthcare delivery system in the Union Territory, the Health and Medical Education Department today...
Amarnath Yatra crosses 2 lakh pilgrim mark in eight days
The ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2026 has achieved a significant milestone, crossing the two-lakh pilgrim mark on Friday within just eight days of its commencement. In...
Residents protest against frequent power cuts in RS Pura villages
Residents of Biaspur Parlah in R.S. Pura staged a strong protest against the Power Development Department (PDD), expressing resentment over prolonged and unscheduled power cuts...
3 trains on Banihal-Baramulla route to remain cancelled from 11 to 25 July
For the safety of passengers and to ensure better railway operations, Jammu Division is carrying out track maintenance work on the Banihal – Baramulla rail...
Pro-Pak Geelani among six separatists charge-sheeted by NIA in 1996 Srinagar mob violence case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has charge-sheeted six senior leaders of the separatist Hurriyat Conference in connection with a 1996 case of mob violence and...
Samba Police, CRPF conduct area domination exercise amid Amarnath Yatra
In a proactive move to strengthen the security grid, Samba Police conducted a comprehensive Search and Cordon Operation (CASO) coupled with an Area Domination Exercise...
Amarnath Yatra 2026: LG Sinha interacts with pilgrims at Baltal base camp
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday visited the Baltal base camp and reviewed the arrangements for the pilgrims of Baba Amarnath. The Lieutenant Governor inspected...
July 14 cargo flight to carry first Ladakh apricot export to Dubai
Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, chaired a review meeting on the implementation of the 1,000 MT Fresh Apricot Export Initiative,...
LG Saxena inaugurates five EV charging stations in Ladakh
In a significant step towards promoting sustainable mobility and advancing the vision of Carbon Neutral Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, today inaugurated five Electric...
Amarnath Yatra: One critical among six Amarnath pilgrims injured in road mishap near Udhampur
Six Amarnath pilgrims were injured, one of them critically, in a road accident near Todli Nallah in the Udhampur district. The critically injured pilgrim has...
Met warns of flash floods, landslides in Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal on July 11-12; Ladakh to remain mostly dry
Possibility of flash floods, landslides and mudslides at a few vulnerable places of the Chenab Valley and Pir Panjal range on 11 and 12 July...
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...