Amarnath Yatra suspended from Baltal route due to bad weather
SRINAGAR, Jul 31 (Agencies): The annual Amarnath yatra was suspended from the Baltal route on Friday due to inclement weather and to facilitate repair work on the track, officials said.…
Omar Abdullah, Payal agree to divorce; Supreme Court disposes of plea: report
SRINAGAR, Jul 31 (Agencies): The Supreme Court on Friday disposed of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s divorce plea after he and his estranged wife, Payal Abdullah, informed the…
Delhi Man held with brown sugar in South Kashmir; NDPS case registered
SRINAGAR, Jul 31 (Agencies): A suspected drug peddler was arrested during a naka checking operation in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district on Friday, with police recovering 5.20 grams of brown sugar…
Three injured in road accident in Kangan
GANDERBAL, Jul 31(Agencies): Three persons sustained injuries in a road accident in Kangan area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Friday morning. The mishap occured when a Xylo cab on…
PM SHRI GHS Zangalpora holds condolence meeting for teacher’s mother
KULGAM, Jul 30: PM SHRI Government High School Zangalpora on Thursday held a condolence meeting to mourn the demise of the mother of teacher Firdous Ahmad Bhat. The meeting, chaired…
ADGP Alok Kumar felicitates Fire and Emergency Services Personnel with Gallantry, Meritorious Service Medals
SRINAGAR, Jul 30: Director, Fire and Emergency Services, Jammu and Kashmir, ADGP Alok Kumar, IPS, on Thursday felicitated seven serving and retired personnel of the department by presenting them with…
Rattan Lal meets Dr Farooq, Omar; discusses Jammu’s development priorities, party affairs
SRINAGAR, Jul 30: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Provincial President Jammu, Rattan Lal Gupta, on Thursday called on Party President Dr Farooq Abdullah and Vice President and Chief Minister Omar…
20 Model Solar Villages Declared Across Jammu Kashmir Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir has declared 20 Model Solar Villages under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy informed…
DGP Nalin Prabhat orders attachment of properties of five Pakistan-based terrorists
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Nalin Prabhat has ordered the attachment of properties belonging to five notorious terrorists currently operating from Pakistan as…
Srinagar Police attaches properties worth Rs 1.05 Crore of notorious drug peddlers under Nasha Mukti J&K Abhiyan
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): In a major crackdown on narcotics trafficking under the Nasha Mukti Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyan, Srinagar Police on Thursday attached two immovable properties worth approximately ₹1.05…
CM Omar Abdullah reviews development projects in Ganderbal, Stresses timely completion of ongoing works
GANDERBAL, Jul 30 (Agencies): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday visited Ganderbal district to review the progress of various ongoing developmental projects, with a focus on accelerating infrastructure development and…
MeT Warns of Heavy Rain in Jammu Region, Light Showers Likely in Valley
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): The Jammu division is likely to receive heavy rainfall over the coming days, raising the possibility of flash floods, landslides and mudslides, while the Kashmir Valley…
Unidentified body recovered in Srinagar; Investigation underway
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): Police have launched an investigation after an unidentified body was recovered from a canal in the Baba Demb area of Srinagar on Thursday morning. According to…
South Kashmir Police bust organised motorcycle theft racket, Recover bikes
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): Police in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district have uncovered an organised motorcycle theft and disposal racket, recovering six stolen motorcycles linked to theft cases registered at different…
EOW books four in cheating, fake cooking company scam
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a charge-sheet in FIR No. 77/2022 under Sections 420 and 120-B IPC the Hon’ble…
Northern Railway extends cancellation of three train services on Banihal–Budgam–Baramulla section till August 14
SRINAGAR, Jul 30 (Agencies): Northern Railway has extended the cancellation of three passenger train services operating on the Banihal–Budgam–Baramulla section till August 14, 2026, in view of the continuation of…
J&K Government Introduces Uniform Building Permission Fee Across Union Territory
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): In a significant move aimed at ensuring uniformity and transparency in the building permission process, the Jammu and Kashmir Government has approved a common building permission…
Handwara Administration retrieves 10 Kanals of Kahcharai Land in major eviction drive
KUPWARA, Jul 29: In a major operation aimed at retrieving encroached government land, the Revenue Team of Tehsil Handwara on Wednesday successfully conducted an eviction drive at Bagathpora, Handwara. The…
ADC Handwara reviews arrangements for Independence Day Celebrations 2026
KUPWARA, Jul 29: Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Handwara, Javed Naseem Masoodi, chaired a comprehensive meeting of district and sectoral officers at the Environment Hall, Handwara, to review and finalize arrangements…
Omar Abdullah declares lowest assets among India’s 31 Chief Ministers: ADR
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has declared the lowest assets among all 31 Chief Ministers in the country, with total assets worth Rs.55 lakh,…
IFFJK receives overwhelming Global response; 875 film entries received from around 50 Countries
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): The 1st International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026 has evoked an enthusiastic response from filmmakers across the globe, with 875 film submissions received…
Farooq Abdullah questions Centre’s silence on PoK: ‘If it’s ours, speak up’
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday questioned the Centre’s silence over the situation in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), saying New Delhi should publicly raise concerns…
Over 38,000 Rooftop Solar systems installed in Jammu and Kashmir under PM Surya Ghar Scheme
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir has recorded 38,665 rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana since its launch in February 2024, benefiting 38,818 households,…
Kupwara resident convicted for securing IRP job with fake 10+2 certificate: EOW Kashmir
SRINAGAR, Jul 29 (Agencies): The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir has secured the conviction of an accused in a long-pending recruitment fraud case, officials said on Wednesday. In a stement,…
300 youth participate in Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in Srinagar
SRINAGAR, Jul 28: The Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026 – Young Professionals Roundtable was organised by MY Bharat Srinagar under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government…