India rest Kohli, Rahul but another stern test awaits bowling unit

New Delhi: It may be an inconsequential game on paper but Indian bowlers await another tough test against South Africa ahead of the T20 World Cup when the two teams meet in the final game of the three-match series here on Tuesday. Having sealed their first-ever series against South Africa at home, Indian team management […]
DAP appoints ex-J&K ministers Taj Mohi-ud-din, Chib as office bearers

Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir ministers Taj Mohi-ud-din and R S Chib were on Monday appointed as the treasurer and the general secretary respectively of the newly-floated Democratic Azad Party (DAP). DAP chairman and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad appointed Mohi-ud-din and Chib to the posts, the party said in a […]
Northern Army commander reviews 10 ideas, innovations
Jammu: The Northern Command’s General Officer Commanding-in-chief Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Monday reviewed 10 ideas and innovations by officers, which will be exhibited at the Indian Army event later this month, a defence spokesperson said. The board of officers had picked these 10 innovations of the total 54 ideas showcased during a two-day event […]
Authorities issue Traffic Advisory on VVIP visit to Rajouri
JAMMU: The authorities on Monday issued a traffic advisory on the scheduled visit of the Home Minister to Rajouri where he will address a public rally. As per the advisory issued by Traffic Police office Rural Jammu, the Vehicles of Participants plying from Poonch, Surankote, Mendhar and Manjakote routes will be de-boarded at convoy ground […]
Four vehicles involved in illegal mining seized in Ramban
RAMBAN: The District Mineral Officer (DMO) Kulwant Singh has seized four vehicles used in illegal mining and transportation of raw material, the official spokesperson said on Monday. The vehicles were seized during raids in different areas of Ramban, he said. “On the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Ramban Mussarat Islam the DMO, along with his […]
Gang of car lifters busted in Budgam: Police
Budgam: Police on Monday busted a gang of car lifters and arrested two accused persons involved in the crime, the police spokesman said on Monday. He said that the Police recovered five stolen vehicles having forged documents and registration numbers. “Acting on an information, Police Station Chadoora busted a gang of car thieves and arrested […]
Celebrating Ashtami: After two years of Covid lull, thousands flock ancient hill temple in Bhaderwah
Bhaderwah: After two years of lull due to Covid, thousands of devotees thronged the ancient Asht-bhuja’ temple on a hilltop in Doda district here on Monday to celebrate ‘Ashtami’, the eighth day of Navratri, officials said. Ashtami, a prelude to Dussehra, is an important religious symbol of the Nagas here. To mark the festivities, about […]
MD J&K Bank launches Loyalty Rewards Program, inaugurates Portal

Says such exciting reward journeys will deepen our engagement with customers: Baldev Prakash
SRINAGAR: J&K Bank Monday launched its Customer Loyalty Rewards Program besides inaugurating the online platform – J&K Bank Loyalty Rewards Portal designed in collaboration with EasyRewardz – for its customers to manage their rewards journey. MD & CEO Baldev Prakash inaugurated the Loyalty Rewards Portal at the Bank’s corporate headquarters here in presence of General […]
PIB Jammu organises Rural Media Workshop (Vartalap) at Reasi
ADG stresses on checking authenticity before posting news on Social Media
REASI: To build a direct interface between PIB Jammu and the journalists working at district and sub-district levels across Jammu division, Press Information Bureau, Jammu, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India today organised Rural Media Workshop (Vartalap) at Reasi. The workshop was inaugurated jointly by Additional Director General, Northern Region, Rajinder Chaudhry and […]
Tourism Department, IISM Gulmarg conduct Hot Ballooning Course
JAMMU: To tap the immense adventure tourism potential of Jammu region, Directorate of Tourism Jammu, under the supervision of Secretary Tourism J&K Sarmad Hafeez, successfully conducted a Hot Air Ballooning Course in the Football Ground of Government Science College Jammu. The course was conducted under the aegis of Indian Institute of Skiing & Mountaineering (IISM) […]