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World famous Basmati paddy sowing season begins in Jammu border, crop covers 63,000 ha

GAJANSOO (JAMMU): The sowing season for the world-renowned Basmati paddy has commenced across the border belts of Jammu division, with the crop expected to...

Private water filling stations across Jammu must register in 10 days: Govt

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has directed all private water filling stations operating across Jammu division to register themselves with the authorities concerned...

Global Kashmiri Pandit Conclave

Hardship never broke spirit of Kashmiri Pandits: LG Sinha ‘Community chose different path, refused to be defined by wounds & struggle’ Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj...

Can’t paint entire Kashmiri society with same brush; storm affected everyone: CM’s Advisor

Says govt to revive Apex Committee for return, rehabilitation Srinagar: Stating that the entire Kashmiri society cannot be held responsible for the circumstances that led...

Temps drop after Kashmir plains get rain

Higher reaches record light snowfall MeT forecasts more precipitation, thunderstorms till June 19 Srinagar: Fresh rainfall across Kashmir plains and light snowfall in the higher reaches...

NHRC files case on attacks against Kashmiris

Takes cognisance of JKSA complaint Srinagar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday took cognisance of the incidents of harassment and attacks against Kashmiri...

Youth-led development govt’s strong push: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government is strongly working towards youth-led development. He noted that one of the defining...

‘Even minor errors can adversely impact Census data quality’

Ganderbal: Chief Principal Census Officer and Director Census Operations for J&K and Ladakh, Amit Sharma, on Saturday cautioned that even minor errors or conceptual...

Prolonged sitting emerging as major health threat: Experts

Srinagar: Warning that prolonged sitting has become a growing public health concern, the Department of Community Medicine at Government Medical College (GMC) Srinagar has...

Rs 1,667 crore expansion to transform Sgr airport into world-class aviation hub: Director

Srinagar: Srinagar International Airport is set for a major transformation with a Rs 1,667-crore expansion project aimed at significantly enhancing passenger handling capacity, modernising...

Pak national held near LoC in Kupwara, probe on

Srinagar: A Pakistani national was apprehended near Simri village in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district after allegedly crossing the Line of Control (LoC) under suspicious...

Amarnath Yatra: Amit Shah chairs meeting to review security preparedness

Directs agencies to ensure impregnable security New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said a multi-layered, impregnable security grid should be established...

LG calls on Home Minister in New Delhi

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. The MHA posted on X:...

‘Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K’

Srinagar: Cabinet minister Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security...

MeT forecasts rain, storms across J&K

Srinagar records 31.5°C, Jammu 41.8°C Srinagar: The Meteorological Centre Srinagar has forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds across Jammu and Kashmir over the coming days,...

IGP chairs security review for Yatra, Muharram, Kheer Bhawani

Srinagar: IGP Kashmir Zone V.K. Birdi, chaired a security review meeting to assess preparedness and strengthen security arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Amarnath Ji...

Centre notifies order to curb black marketing, hoarding of diesel

Caps retail outlet supply at 200 litres per day per customer New Delhi: The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has notified the "Motor Spirit...

Police attach property under NDPS Act

Pulwama: Continuing its sustained crackdown against drug trafficking and its financial networks, Police in Pulwama has attached a single-storey residential house worth ₹15.85 lakh...

School bus falls into gorge at Chadoora

Driver killed, two sisters injured Budgam: A driver was killed while two minor sisters sustained injuries after a school bus met with an accident in...

J&K Cong sets up enquiry panel to look into ‘anti-party activities’

New Delhi: The Congress on Friday set up a three-member enquiry panel to look into the reported "indiscipline and anti-party activities" in its Jammu...

Ended war with Iran, peace deal by weekend: Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump said that a deal to end the war with Iran is nearly complete and is expected to be signed...

Iran says no final deal reached yet

TEHRAN: Iran on Friday dismissed “speculation” that it had sealed an agreement with the United States, publicly distancing itself from US President Donald Trump’s...

CM Omar raises statehood issue with PM Modi

Discusses economy, dev issues, seeks continued Central support for growth, connectivity, jobs, infrastructure in J&K New Delhi: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called on...

At NITI Aayog meet, Omar seeks greater investment, institutional support for J&K

New Delhi: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday participated in the 11th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...

CM meets Rajnath, Naidu; suggests opening of Awantipora airport in Oct

New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu, suggesting...

NITI Aayog meeting: PM asks states to balance AI with safeguards against cyber fraud, drug abuse

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked states to balance the opportunities of artificial intelligence with safeguards against emerging social challenges, such...

Amit Shah to chair security review meeting on J&K today

Srinagar: In the run-up to the annual Amarnath Yatra Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair a high-level security review meeting on Jammu and...

Rain, hailstorms lash J&K; snowfall in higher reaches

Met forecasts rain till June 17 Srinagar: Several parts of Jammu and Kashmir witnessed rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds and hailstorms on Thursday following a spell...

‘No night traffic on Jmu-Sgr NH from June 12 to 17’

Jammu: Traffic movement on a stretch of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway will be restricted during night hours on select dates beginning June 12 to...

7th Pay Commission scales approved for JKRTC employees

Srinagar: Minister for Transport, Satish Sharma on Thursday chaired the 88th meeting of Board of Directors of Jammu and Kashmir Road Transport Corporation (JKRTC)...

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