Added on February 20, 2025
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SRINAGAR, Feb 20 (PTI): Fresh snowfall was Thursday recorded in several higher reaches of Kashmir, including tourist resorts, while the plains were lashed by rains, officials said, raising the hopes of a reduction in the high rainfall deficit in the valley. Light snowfall was recorded at the famous tourist resorts of Gulmarg, Sonamarg, and Pahalgam, […]
Added on February 20, 2025
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Jammu, Feb 20 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a case against former managing director of J&K Cooperative Housing Corporation (JKCHC) Bharat Bhushan Sharma and five revenue officials for illegal allotment of official land here, an official said. The case was filed following a probe into allegations that JKCHC purchased 392 kanal […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is staring at a water crisis this year due to a massive deficit in rainfall, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday, calling for a more proactive approach and collective efforts towards water management and conservation. Kashmir has witnessed a dry winter this year with an 80 per cent deficit of […]
Added on February 20, 2025
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Srinagar: Experts and environmental science specialists have highlighted the ongoing decrease in water resources in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the issue was due to a combination of natural and human-induced factors. They said snowfall and rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir have decreased by 29 per cent in 2024, a trend consistent since year 2020, adding […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the first edition of the School of Ultimate Leadership (SOUL) conclave here on February 21. The PMO said he will also address the gathering while Bhutan’s Prime Minister Bhutan Dasho Tshering Tobgay will deliver the keynote address as the guest of honour. “The two-day conclave will serve […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: A six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by a superintendent of police was constituted Wednesday to probe the recent murder of two men in a remote village in Kathua district, officials said. Bodies of Roshan Lal, 45, and Shamsher, 37, were retrieved from the banks of a stream in Batheri village in Billawar on […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the 2023 law. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh indicated that the matter would be listed after the Holi festival break due to paucity of time. However, […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir is emerging out of the shadow of “evil eye” and is on verge of reclaiming its status as one of India’s leading tourism destinations, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday. He also invited people from across the globe to explore the picturesque region popularly known as ‘paradise on earth’. […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: Accusing central government of playing with the sentiments of people over the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Wednesday said they are ready to hit the roads to force the Centre to fulfil this demand. “It is a very serious issue that people are losing […]
Added on February 20, 2025
Press Trust of India
Jammu: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Jammu Zone, Bhim Sen Tuti, conducted a comprehensive security review of strategic locations along Katra-Banihal railway section, which is likely to be thrown open for commercial operations shortly to fulfill the dream of Kashmir’s rail connectivity, an official said. Accompanied by Udhampur-Reasi Range Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Rayees Mohammad […]
