Bhoomi Pujan of Venkateswara Swamy Temple held in Jammu
In a major push to religious and pilgrimage tourism in J&K, the much-awaited Bhoomi Pujan ceremony for construction of Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple by Tirumala...
Jammu Police nabs prime accused, shooter in 2015 Hazaribagh court shootout case
In a major success, Jammu police here has identified, traced and arrested prime accused of 2015 Hazaribagh court shootout incident in which an under trial...
All government and private offices can function without restrictions; New guidelines
Jammu and Kashmir government has issued a notification regarding further relaxations in the Covid lockdown in the UT. However the relaxations are for 8 districts...
No testing of those at Lakhanpur carrying negative RTPCR report
Authorities have exempted testing of those persons carrying negative RTPCR report with them at Lakhanpur...
J&K government issues circular on registration of outside vehicles in UT
The government of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a circular on registration of vehicles purchased from outside J&K...
Centre ready to talk with Kashmir leaders amid murmurs of delimitation
New Delhi is planning to be at ease with the Kashmir-based political parties who have been in a cold war against the BJP-led Central government...
Manoj Sinha sanctions ex-gratia of Rs 40 lakh for family of Rakesh Pandita
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today visited the family of Municipal Councillor Rakesh Pandita, who was killed by terrorists in Tral, Pulwama on June 2, and...
OPD services at SMGS Hospital Jammu to resume from June 14
The OPD Services, on prior appointment basis, will resume in SMGS Hospital from June 14 on all working days. The appointment for Monday shall be...
J&K government accepts variant B.1.617.2 ravaged the UT
Recent epidemiological studies have suggested the role of the new SARS-CoV-2 variants for ragging second COVID wave in India including Jammu and Kashmir. In an...
J&K prepares for a possible third wave of pandemic; plans capacity expansion
The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today chaired a meeting to oversee the preparation of action plan for tackling a possible third wave of...
After working for a year in pandemic, ASHA workers demand regularization
A protest was held by a group of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers at Sub District hospital (SDH) Bhaderwah over inadequate salary and lack...
Census data for delimitation creates rift between BJP and Jammu based parties
Delimitation is on its way in Jammu and Kashmir which was on hold due to the pandemic. But the process doesn’t seem to be as easy...
Power outage in Jammu is an example of false promises by J&K government
Despite several promises made for the development of Jammu city and other parts of the region, people in the city are facing a tough situation...
Know what Lt Governor Manoj Sinha told media about troop movement in Kashmir
There were speculations and rumours regarding the movement of paramilitary forces in Jammu and Kashmir. Different quarters attributed the movement to the “changes in the...
No social gatherings, community programmes to takes place without prior permission
In order to review the effectiveness of containment measures, Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a series of high-level meetings, wherein members of Covid Task...
Chief Secretary J&K convenes meeting on power outage in Jammu
The Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta today convened a meeting to review the recent power outages in Jammu region. Principal Secretary, Power Development Department...
India’s best mythological theme park to come up near Vaishno Devi temple
Government of Jammu and Kashmir has decided to set up India’s best theme park near Vaishno Devi temple at Katra that will increase the footfall...
PDD issues power curtailment schedule for Jammu from June 11 to June 30
Due to extreme hot weather conditions and resultant overloading of electrical infrastructure at Grid Station level, 33 KV lines and 33/11 KV Receiving Stations, the...
Locals allege company constructing Z-Morh tunnel failed to provide compensation
A protest demonstration was held against APCO construction company and NHIDCL in Ganderbal district by the residents of Shitkadi village of Sonamarg against blasting at...
Tourist Department of J&K plans to revive tourism in Kashmir
Amid pandemic, the tourism industry has been badly affected of the country. Various stakeholders related to the industry have faced the consequences of the pandemic....