BJP Leaders Meet Victims’ Families in Rajouri Village, Assure Justice

JAMMU: Concerned over the situation in a remote village in Rajouri following the deaths of 15 people due to unknown reasons, a BJP delegation...

30 Illegal Petrol Pumps Sealed Across Kashmir in Legal Metrology Crackdown

SRINAGAR: The Legal Metrology Department sealed 30 illegal petrol pumps across Kashmir on Thursday. Specially constituted teams carried out inspections in seven districts of...

Div Com Kashmir Launches Citizen-Friendly Website for Enhanced Digital Governance

SRINAGAR: The Divisional Commissioner (Div Com) Kashmir, Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, on Thursday launched a new S3WAAS-powered website for the Office of the Divisional Commissioner,...

DC Srinagar Reviews Republic Day Preparations, Ensures Readiness for Snow, Rain

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud Din Bhat, on Thursday conducted a comprehensive on-site review of preparations at Bakshi Stadium for...

JPDCL Announces Power Shutdown Schedule for Next Week

SRINAGAR: The Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has announced scheduled power outages across various areas of Jammu between January 17 and 24. The...

NEET-UG Will be Conducted in Pen And Paper Mode: NTA

NEW DELHI: The Centre has decided against conducting the medical entrance exam NEET-UG in online mode for now, and announced on Thursday it will...

Five Drug Peddlers Arrested in Kupwara, Baramulla, Srinagar, and Budgam; Contraband, Cash Seized

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested five individuals involved in drug peddling across Kupwara, Baramulla, Srinagar, and Budgam districts, recovering contraband substances and...

Vaishnodevi Hills Receive Season’s First Snowfall

 JAMMU: The Trikuta hills ensconcing the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi received the season's first snowfall even as rain lashed large parts of the...

Govt Steadfastly Committed to Empowering Women: CM Omar Abdullah

SRINAGAR: Asserting the ''Lakhpati Didi'' campaign is a monumental initiative aimed at fortifying families and shaping future generations, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar...

Jammu Kashmir Police Arrest Shopkeeper for Selling Counterfeit Gold Ornaments

SRINAGAR: Srinagar police have apprehended a shopkeeper accused of selling counterfeit gold ornaments following a complaint lodged on January 9, 2025. The complainant, Nisar...

Gaza Truce on Hold Over Hamas Dispute, Says Netanyahu

 TEL AVIV: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that a "last-minute crisis" with Hamas was holding up Israeli approval of a long-awaited ceasefire that...

CS Calls for Tough Action Against Online Scammers in Jammu Kashmir

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo has called for tough action against online scammers and fraudulent entities to protect the public from financial exploitation. He...

Jammu Kashmir Government Probes Mysterious Illness Claiming 15 Lives in Rajouri Village

SRINAGAR: The government said it is intensively monitoring the unfolding situation in Budhal village, Rajouri district, where an unexplained illness has tragically claimed 15...

Nine Passengers Evacuated After Vehicle Skids Off Road in South Kashmir

SRINAGAR: A passenger vehicle met with an accident near Alstop Mir Babazar area of Qazigund in Kulgam district on Thursday. As per reports, the vehicle...

Govt Announces 8th Pay Commission for Govt Employees

NEW DELHI: In a major decision, the government on Thursday decided to set up the 8th Pay Commission to revise salaries of central government...