Six arrested for murder over land dispute in Jammu

Jammu, Jul 2 (PTI) Three couples were arrested for allegedly killing a relative over a land dispute here last month, a police official said on Sunday. Darshan Lal was allegedly knocked to death by a tractor near his house in Chak Malal village of Khour on the outskirts of Jammu on June 21, the official […]
Amarnath Yatra: Third batch of pilgrims leave for Kashmir

Jammu, Jul 2 (PTI) A fresh batch of 4,903 pilgrims left the base camp here on Sunday to join the annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said. With this, a total of 12,807 pilgrims have so far undertaken the pilgrimage since June 30 when Lt Governor […]
Yatra-2023: LG Sinha Reviews SASB Control Room Operations

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha chaired a review meeting on Control Room operations set up at Raj Bhawan for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The Lt Governor reviewed the queue management, deployment of security personnel, women constables, operation of langers and security forces at lower Holy Cave, installation of railings and heli services with the officers […]
Robust, dynamic security grid in place for Amarnath Yatra: Army
Srinagar (J-K): A robust and dynamic security grid complete with the deployment of snipers, anti-drone systems, bomb disposal and dog squads has been put in place to ensure a safe and secure Amarnath Yatra, the army said here on Saturday. The yatra began from the twin routes of Baltal and Pahalgam. Baltal is in central […]
Yatra 2023: First batch leaves for Holy Cave from Baltal base camp
GANDERBAL: Marking begining of annual Shri Amarnaath Ji Yatra 2023, the first batch of pilgrims was today flagged off by Secretary Planning Development & Monitoring Department, (Nodal Officer for Yatra via Baltal Axis), Dr Raghav Langer, for revered Amarnath Shrine here from Domail, Baltal base camp, Ganderbal. Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shyambir and SSP Ganderbal Nikhil […]
Facilitate movement of civilians & tourists on National Highway as well
Yatris also free to visit other tourist places by adhering to RoP SRINAGAR: In view of the beginning of Shri Amarnathji Yatra, 2023 from today, a high-level meeting of both Civil and Police administration was today held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta to review the traffic scenario on NH-44 including […]
Kashmir’s flamboyant trade union leader Sampath Prakash dies at 85 in Sgr
Srinagar: A prominent trade union leader, Sampath Prakash, died due to a sudden heart attack on Saturday. He was 85. Talking to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), his son Lennin Kundo said that Prakash was having lunch during the day when he suddenly fell unconscious. He was immediately shifted to the hospital, where the […]
J&K registers record breaking GST Revenue Growth in June 2023
SRINAGAR:”The GST revenue collected in the month of June 2023 in J&K has registered substantial growth of 58 percent compared to June of previous financial year”, stated Union Ministry of Finance here today. This growth percentage is more than three times the National Average and the best in Country among medium and large jurisdictions. The […]
CJI DY Chandrachud delivers inaugural address of the 19th All India Legal Services Authorities’ Meet at Srinagar

This significant meet in perspective of Indian Judiciary is the reflection of mainstreaming of J&K and Ladakh in the discourse of development in India: CJI Lt Governor lauds the efforts of Legal Services Authorities to achieve Constitutional goal under Article 39 (A) to provide free legal aid to weaker sections of society SRINAGAR: Hon’ble […]
Yatra-2023: LG Sinha flags off the first batch of Pilgrims

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji pilgrims from Yatri Niwas, Bhagwati Nagar, today. Amidst the chanting of Vedic Mantras, the first batch of 3488 pilgrims set off to the Holy Cave in a convoy of 164 light and heavy vehicles early in the morning. The Lt Governor […]