Ladakh Scouts regiment inducts 194 Agniveers in Leh
Leh/Jammu: A total of 194 Agniveers were inducted into the Ladakh Scouts regiment at a passing out parade in Leh on Thursday. The young Agniveers, hailing from all regions of Ladakh, undertook rigorous training and are now ready to serve the country, officials said. “A passing out parade was held at the Ladakh Scouts Regimental […]
Residents of Achgoza village allege decades-long neglect
Say they are forced to consume contaminated water Pulwama: The residents of Achgoza, a remote village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, have raised serious concerns over being forced to drink contaminated water for decades—despite several filtration plants being located in their area. The villagers say that while clean and treated water is being supplied to […]
Car plunges into gorge in Poonch, policeman killed
Jammu: A policeman was killed when his car skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge along the Mughal road in Poonch district, officials said on Thursday. Constable Ruksar Ahmad Khan, a resident of Mendhar, was on way to Surankote from Kashmir when the accident took place at Dugriyan near Pir Ki Gali […]
Police solves theft case in Baramulla, two held
Srinagar: Police in Baramulla solved a theft case within 48-hours by arresting two accused individuals and recovered stolen property worth ₹5 lakhs from their possession, a police spokesman said Thursday. He said that on Tuesday police received a complaint from Mohammad Amin Dar son of Mohammad Yousuf Dar resident of Sumbal, a subcontractor with Lumino […]
Indiscriminate use of plastic causing extensive damage to environment: Prof. A Ravinder Nath
CUKashmir celebrates World Environment Day-2025 Ganderbal: Emphasizing that the fight against pollution begins with introspection about how we are contributing for protection of environment, Central University of Kashmir (CUKashmir) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A Ravinder Nath, Wednesday highlighted the principle of net zero pollution and advocated for a circular economy where products are reused, recycled, and repurposed […]
Kashmir rail link project will be crucial part of Viksit Bharat’s developmental journey: Jitendra Singh
KATRA/JAMMU, Jun 5 (PTI): Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ensuring a speedy completion of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project after taking office in 2014 and said it marks the beginning of a historic journey in setting up the world’s highest railway bridge in Jammu and Kashmir. On […]
Curbing terror ecosystem: NIA searches 32 locations across JK
New Delhi, Jun 5: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday conducted a series of searches across Kashmir as part of its continuing investigations against terror conspiracy by Pakistan backed proscribed terrorist organisations and their offshoots to destabilise Jammu and Kashmir. According to a statement issued by the probe agency 32 location were searched across […]
Vande Bharat will benefit us, closure of highway to have least impact now: CM Omar
Jammu, Jun 5: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Vande Bharat, scheduled to be flagged off tomorrow by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will benefit everyone. Speaking to the reporters, CM Omar said the Vande Bharat train project was started when he was in Class 7th. “It has been a long wait and now […]
Direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run in September: Union Minister
Jammu, Jun 5: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Thursday said that the direct train between Jammu and Srinagar will run in September after work on Jammu railway station is completed. Speaking to the reporters, the minister said that work on Jammu Railway station is going on. “The work is expected to be completed by September. […]
