Nitin Nabin arriving tomorrow to review BJP’s political roadmap in J&K
Making his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir since taking over as BJP national president, Nitin Nabin will review the party’s political and organisational strategy...
Changpa herders get big relief as Ladakh LG approves new Pashmina incentive scheme
Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, in the first meeting of the newly constituted Ladakh Pashmina Development Board (LPDB), has approved two landmark decisions aimed at...
J&K bans gutkha, pan masala, all tobacco-containing food products for one year
The Food & Drugs Administration (FDA), Jammu & Kashmir, has issued a comprehensive ban on the manufacture, storage, transportation, distribution, and sale of all food...
J&K Govt suspends 8 officials over books allegedly glorifying separatism
The Jammu and Kashmir Government today suspended eight education officials and disengaged an assistant after two books with alleged separatist content were found in government...
Four children trapped in Tawi flood rescued by SDRF, Police
In a swift and coordinated rescue operation, Jammu Police and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) successfully rescued four children who were stranded in the...
Authorities crack down on stray dogs, waste around Srinagar airport
Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Airfield Environment Management Committee to review critical issues concerning aviation safety and environmental...
LG Sinha urges Amarnath pilgrims not to travel without registration
Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the overall management and ground situation of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra...
Ladakh LG deploys ex-servicemen to protect fragile ecology
In a first-of-its-kind initiative to bolster the overall environmental protection mechanism and safeguard Ladakh’s fragile ecosystem, 100 Ex-servicemen were today deployed into the Ladakh Environment...
Relief for flyers as Srinagar Airport drops two-day runway shutdown
The Airports Authority of India on Saturday cancelled its plan to close Srinagar International Airport’s runway twice a week for maintenance, withdrawing the proposed NOTAM...
NC steps up statehood demand; finalises arrangements for Jantar Mantar protest
Stepping up its campaign for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, the ruling National Conference (NC) has started making arrangements for a protest at...
Ladakh LG inaugurates a pond for all seasons: Irrigation in summer, ice hockey in winter
Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, yesterday inaugurated a revitalised and rejuvenated Pond at Village Matho in Leh, under Project Him Sarovar, a flagship initiative aimed...
Ladakh CS directs departments to accelerate flagship projects, improve transparency
Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, today chaired a review meeting to assess the implementation of various Central flagship schemes across...
Centre, Ladakh groups break deadlock, sign pact on elected UT body
A month-long impasse over Ladakh’s political future ended on Friday as the Ministry of Home Affairs and leaders of the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and...
PM Modi urges Amarnath pilgrims to uphold five national pledges
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra as an enduring embodiment of India’s spiritual and cultural ethos, urging devotees to combine...
Amarnath yatra begins from Pahalgam, Baltal routes
The annual Amarnath Yatra began early morning on Friday, with the first batches of pilgrims leaving the twin base camps of Baltal and Nunwan for...
264 km, 18,000 ft, 12 days: Indian Army team’s gruelling Silk Route expedition begins
A team of the Indian Army has embarked on a 12-day Summer Expedition along the historic Old Silk Route in Ladakh, traversing 264 km across...
36 Ladakhi youth flagged off by LG Saxena for first-ever employment-linked skill training
In a first-of-its-kind initiative to enhance employability and create sustainable livelihood opportunities for the youth of Ladakh, Lieutenant Governor, Vinai Kumar Saxena, has initiated a...
Mehbooba Mufti to travel to Iran to pay final tributes to Ayotollah Khamenei
Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti will travel to Iran to pay final tributes to the country’s slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after receiving...
Ladakh talks between MHA team, leaders postponed
The much awaited statehood and constitutional guarentees talks between a team of Home Ministry and Ladakhi leaders scheduled to be held today were postponed to...
Two Congress leaders suspended on charges of anti-party activities in J&K
The Congress on Thursday suspended two senior AICC members from J&K, Mohd. Anwar Bhat and Bashir Ahmad Khan, from the primary membership of the party...