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Hajj applications drop by 48% in year

Srinagar: From 35,000 in 2017 to as low as over 4100 applications this year, the number of Haj pilgrims continues to dwindle in Jammu...

Will Oppose Waqf Bill In, Outside Parliament: NC

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) senior leader and MLA Zadibal, Tanvir Sadiq said on Monday that his party will oppose the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in...

Stand against drug abuse, play best role in combatting it, Omar To NCC Cadets

Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today praised the achievements of National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, emphasizing their remarkable representation...

Utilize IoT based system to bring efficiency in water supply across J&K: CS

JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today held a meeting of the Jal Shakti Department (JSD) to discuss the efficacy and utilization of Internet of...

‘Develop grievance portal for persons facing hiccups in availing credit’

Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today directed for developing an efficacious grievance portal for the people who face hurdles in availing credit from the...

J&K’s Forest Cover Showed Significant Increase In Last Decade: CCF Kashmir

Srinagar: The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023 highlighted a substantial increase in forest cover which showed a rise of 34.78 square kilometers...

Police file chargesheet against 7 OWGs

Srinagar: Police have filed a chargesheet against seven terror associates under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UA(P)A) in the Hon’ble UA(P)A Court, Srinagar. The chargesheet...

JK Bank Sees Decline in Fraud Cases

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has reported a significant reduction in bank fraud cases, reflecting broader trends in the banking sector. The RBI data...

We are waiting for ‘gift’ of statehood: Sharma

Srinagar: Minister for Science & Technology, Information Technology, Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma on Sunday said that Jammu and Kashmir would not move...

MeT predicts intermittent rains and snow till Feb 10

Srinagar: The Meteorological department has predicted intermittent rains and snow in parts of Jammu and Kashmir till February 10. A Meteorological department official here said...

Banaras Hindu University catalysed socio-economic-industrial change: LG

Addresses South India BHU Alumni Meet at Hyderabad Hyderabad: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the South India BHU Alumni Meet at IICT Auditorium, Hyderabad, today. In...

Over 800 delegates participate in one of biggest health conference of IAPC in JK

Jammu: A three-day international conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC) concluded here on Sunday, with over 800 delegate doctors and volunteers...

TA Soldier From Anantnag Traced By Police

Anantnag (GNS): A soldier from Territorial Army who had gone missing while travelling from home in Anantnag towards Rangreth Srinagar to join duty after...

House collapse: 11-year-old boy killed

Jammu: An 11-year-old boy was killed and his younger sister injured when the wall of an under-construction mud house collapsed in a remote village...

Police Lodge FIR Against Fraudster, 5 Labs Seized

SRINAGAR: Police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Sopore town on Sunday lodged an FIR against a fraudster while five unauthorised dental laboratories were sealed in...

JKSA writes to EAM Jaishankar, seeks intervention for Kashmiri engineer languishing in Saudi jail

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, urging him to intervene in the distressing...

Satish Sharma inaugurates maiden Skiing training program at Sonamarg

Initiative poised to establish Sonamarg as an attractive winter tourist destination GANDERBAL: In a landmark development for winter sports, the snow-laden and picturesque destination...

Follow teachings of seers, saints: Dy CM

JAMMU: Highlighting the role of saints, seers in making the society inclusive, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Chaudhary on Sunday said that we should follow...

MD KPDCL reviews power scenario, RDSS works, PM Surya Ghar in Bla

Directs intensified campaign for implementation of PM Surya Ghar – Muft Bijli scheme BARAMULLA: MD KPDCL Mahmood Ahmad Shah on Sunday visited District Baramulla where...

Wildlife Dept, WUCMA observe World Wetlands Day

SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards wetland conservation and environmental awareness, Kashmir celebrated World Wetlands Day 2025 with a series of events, discussions, and...

35 MT Pasteurized Compost Unit among several agri infra projects coming up in Udhampur

JAMMU: Director Agriculture Jammu, S. Arvinder Singh Reen, concluded a comprehensive tour of District Udhampur to review the progress of ongoing agricultural initiatives and...

Police organize awareness prog on new criminal laws in Budgam

BUDGAM: Police in Budgam organized an awareness programme on three new criminal laws (NCLs) at Town Hall Budgam under the supervision of SSP Budgam...

JK gets Rs 41K cr in Budget, separate Rs 9325 cr allocation for police

New Delhi: The Centre has allocated Rs 41,000.07 crore to Jammu and Kashmir in the Union Budget for 2025-26, which is almost the same...

Revised tax rate structure is historic move: LG, hails ‘Pragmatic Budget’

Jammu, February 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha hailed the Union Budget for 2025-2026, presented by the Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in...

JK industry bodies hail Union budget

Seek Focused Attention On Tourism Promotion Srinagar: Several industry bodies, including Jammu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), on Saturday hailed the Union budget as...

Govt announces modified UDAN scheme to connect 120 new destinations

NEW DELHI: To tap Indian civil aviation market's growth potential, the government on Saturday announced a modified regional air connectivity scheme UDAN to connect...

Rs 6.81 lakh crore allocated for defence

Srinagar: In pursuance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government’s vision of ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047’ with technologically-advanced and ‘Aatmanirbhar’ Armed Forces, Union Budget of...

Fresh snowfall on higher reaches, rain in plains

Srinagar: Fresh snowfall in higher reaches and rain in the plains ended the prolonged dry spell in the Kashmir valley, with the Meteorological Department...

CS Pledges infrastructure enhancement

Kathua: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today visited the Industrial Estates Kathua, including Ghatti and Bhagthali. He was accompanied by a team of senior officials including...

Employees can file property details by Feb 15

Srinagar: The government on Saturday extended time by February 15 for all the employees working under Jammu and Kashmir Government to file property returns...

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