Tulip Garden Breaks Previous Footfall Record in Just 15 Days: Officials
Srinagar: The Department of Floriculture, Gardens & Parks is pleased to announce that the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, Srinagar has surpassed last year’s record footfall of 4,46,154 visitors—within just 15 days of the ongoing Tulip Show 2025. This remarkable achievement marks a new milestone for Asia’s largest tulip garden, which currently features 1.7 million […]
CS reviews arrangements for smooth conduct of NEET exam
JAMMU, APR 9: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high level meeting to take stock of preparedness for smooth and fair conduct of NEET (UG) 2025 examination across various districts of the Union Territory. The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Education, Shantmanu; Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir; Deputy Commissioners of all districts; Directors of […]
Speaker forms House Committee to probe JJM irregularities in J&K
Srinagar, Apr 9: Speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather Wednesday formed a House Committee to investigate the alleged irregularities in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) in the region. The committee was formed following repeated demands from several members on the floor of the House. In an official notification, […]
Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar Forests
Jammu, Apr 9 An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Chattru Forest area of Kishtwar district. Official said that an exhange of fire took place between terrorists and security forces in forests. A top police officer while confirming the encounter that said that exchange of fire has taken place in forest area […]
Budget Session concludes, Speaker adjourns Assembly Sine Die
JAMMU, APR 9: Speaker of the J&K Legislative Assembly, Abdul Rahim Rather today adjourned the House sine die. The 21 days assembly session commenced on 3rd March with LG’s address and culminated today on 9th April 2025 afternoon. The Speaker informed the house that during the Session, 1355 questions were received; 154 main questions were […]
Lieutenant Governor attends Navkar Mahamantra Divas celebration at Raj Bhavan
JAMMU, APR 9: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended the celebration of Navkar Mahamantra Divas at Raj Bhavan, today. The Lieutenant Governor extended his felicitations to the citizens from different walks of life, members of Jain International Trade Organization, and numerous other organizations and senior officials who have joined together for the collective recitation of the […]
CM Omar blames PDP for current situation in J&K
Srinagar, Apr 9: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday blamed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for prevailing situation in the region and said those who once aligned with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and remained silent during critical times are now levelling allegations against him for clicking a picture with Union Minister. Speaking […]
Waqf (Amendment) Act not to be implemented in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
KOLKATA, Apr 9 (PTI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Waqf (Amendment) Act will not be implemented in the state. Addressing a programme of the Jain community in Kolkata, Banerjee said she will protect the minority people and their property. “I know you are aggrieved because of the enactment of the […]
83,000 domicile certificates granted to non-state subjects in 2 years: J&K Govt
Srinagar, Apr 9: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday disclosed that around 83,742 domicile certificates have been granted to non-state subjects in the Union Territory over the past two years. In a written response to MLA Waheed Ur Rehman Para, the government said that around 35,12,184 domicile certificates have been issued in two years […]
Will establish women centre in J&K: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar, Apr 9: National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday said that the time has come to give women their rights to build a strong nation and added that a women centre will be established in Jammu and Kashmir soon. Talking to reporters, Dr Farooq Abdullah said that the nation cannot progress until […]
