Agni House shines as champions at SMVDU Inter-House Sports Events 2026
KATRA, May 21: The Inter-House Sports Events organized by the Board for Sports Activities (BSA), Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, concluded with enthusiastic participation from students across the university. Five…
Illegal dumping threatening natural water bodies in Poonch: BADC
JAMMU, May 21: Jammu & Kashmir Border Area Development Conference (JK-BADC), a registered organisation working for the welfare of border residents and tribal communities of J&K, has expressed serious concern…
Bhagat Amarnath Charitable Trust delegation meets LG, discusses anti-drug campaign
JAMMU, May 21: A delegation of the Bhagat Amarnath Charitable Trust called on the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, in Jammu and discussed several issues of public…
BTSM delegation meets Cluster University Vice Chancellor
JAMMU, May 21: Dr Vivek Sharma, President of Bharat Tibet Sahyog Manch (BTSM) for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh UT, and National Co-Convenor of the Intellectual Forum of BTSM, along…
Kaith leads devotees to Mata Jawalamukhi temple
KANGRA, May 21: Social-Political Activist R.L Kath accompanied a large number of devotees including Subedar Baldev Chand (Retd), Havildar Des Raj (Retd) and Tilak Raj Bassa, visited the Jwalaji temple…
CS reviews compliance with SC directions on Solid Waste Management in Ladakh
LEH, May 21: Chief Secretary (CS), Union Territory of Ladakh, Ashish Kundra, on Thursday chaired a review meeting regarding compliance with the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil…
Jammu Ram Leela Club delegation meets DC Jammu; Appreciates administration’s crusaide against drug menace
JAMMU, May 21: A high-level delegation of the Jammu Ram Leela Club, led by President Shashi Mehra and Founding Organisation General Secretary Deepak Gupta, called on District Magistrate Jammu, Rakesh…
Balbir shares humanitarian philosophy of Guru Ravidass with MLA Devyani Rana
JAMMU, May 21: Indian Branch National General Secretary of the British Ravidasia Heritage Foundation and former Vice Chairman Balbir Ram Rattan called on Devyani Rana MLA Nagrota and presented her…
GMHSS Basohli hosts felicitation ceremony for meritorious students of Session 2025-26
BASOHLI, May 21: Government Model Higher Secondary School (GMHSS) Basohli organized a special felicitation ceremony on Wednesday to honour the meritorious students of the academic session 2025-26. The programme was…
SD Tara Puri High School students selected for Bocce Raffa Championship 2026
JAMMU, May 21: Raffa Boules India Federation today selected 33 students of S.D. Tara Puri High School, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu for the District Level Bocce Raffa Championship 2026. The championship…
US lost 42 aircraft during war with Iran
NEW DELHI, May 21 (Agencies): The United States lost at least 42 military aircraft — including fighter jets, drones, refuelling tankers and surveillance planes — during its 39-day conflict with…
Lightning strike kills over 60 livestock in Pahalgam
ANANTNAG, May 21 (Agencies): More than 60 livestock were killed after a lightning strike during late-night hours in the Lanedagen area of Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials and…
LPG consumers flag issues with e-KYC, Lack of Smartphones
SRINAGAR, May 21 (Agencies): LPG consumers in the Kashmir valley are facing difficulties in getting their cylinders refilled as distributors are witnessing a huge rush of customers for the mandatory…
Snow, Rain bring down temperatures in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, May 21 (Agencies): Some places in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir received fresh snowfall, while the plains were lashed by rain in the early hours of Thursday,…
Electric shock incident in Budgam leaves one dead, another injured
BUDGAM, May 21 (Agencies): One person died and another sustained injuries after an electric shock incident involving a Low Tension (LT) line was reported from the Wager area of Khansahib…
Elected govt has limited power, bureaucracy calling shots: J&K Deputy CM
HANDWARA, May 21 (Agencies): Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Thursday said that had Jammu and Kashmir retained statehood, “not a single house would have been razed,” asserting that…
Houseboat partially sinks in Jhelum river, SDRF launches rescue operation
SRINAGAR, May 21 (Agencies): A houseboat partially sank after water entered the structure along the River Jhelum on Bund area in Srinagar on Thursday, prompting a rescue operation by the…
Delhi Airport issues Public Health Advisory amid Ebola concerns
NEW DELHI, May 21 (Agencies): Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday issued a public health advisory for passengers arriving from or transiting through Ebola-affected countries, asking travellers showing symptoms of…
OGW held in joint operation in Kulgam; Grenades, Incriminating material recovered
KULGAM, May 21 (Agencies): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said that an Over Ground Worker (OGW) was arrested during a joint operation conducted by Police, Army and CRPF in…
Suspected Drone-Dropped packet with drugs recovered in Jammu border belt
JAMMU, May 20 (Agencies): Security forces on Wednesday recovered a suspected drone-dropped packet containing suspected narcotics from the border belt of Jammu district, official sources said. The packet was recovered…
KU Former VC Prof. Khurshid Andrabi calls on LG Sinha at Lok Bhavan Srinagar
SRINAGAR, May 20 (Agencies): Professor Khurshid Andrabi, Former Vice Chancellor of Kashmir University, called on the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha , today at Lok Bhavan,…
J-K, Ladakh kick off digital census; fieldwork verification set for June 1st
SRINAGAR, May 20 (Agencies) : The highly anticipated census process for the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh officially began, marking a major milestone in the region’s administrative…
CU of Kashmir announces online classes, Work from home
SRINAGAR, May 20 (Agencies): The Central University of Kashmir (CUK), Tulmulla, Ganderbal has introduced a set of austerity measures, including online teaching and work-from-home arrangements on Fridays and “Green Saturdays”…
Jammu Kashmir High Court quashes FIR against former Ranji Cricketer
SRINAGAR, May 20 (Agencies): The High Court of Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed an FIR registered against former Ranji cricketer Majid Yaqoob Dar in an alleged date-of-birth manipulation case,…