Lt Guv PM Modi, Union Minister Nitish Gadkari on completion of 810m long Viaduct near Ramsoo

JAMMU, JULY 1: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari for completion of 810m long Viaduct near Ramsoo in Ramban district and 3.5-km AT-03 Tunnel connecting Digdole to Panthyal on National Highway-44. “Heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi […]
Flash floods hit Guridraman village in south Kashmir’s Anantnag

Anantnag, July 1: Flash floods triggered by incessant rain struck Guridraman area of Larnoo in Anantnag district on Wednesday. According to a distress call received from the area, the flash floods hit Guridraman village this afternoon, triggering panic among locals. Many students were inside the school when the flash floods occurred and were later rescued […]
Southwest Monsoon has advanced into most parts of J&K, Ladakh, says MeT

Srinagar, July 1: The Southwest Monsoon has advanced into most parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, covering the entire region on Wednesday, a day later than its normal onset date of June 30, the weatherman said. According to Meteorological department here, the monsoon’s arrival was accompanied by significant rainfall across parts of the Jammu […]
LG Manoj Sinha lauds doctors and CAs, hails their role in nation-building

Srinagar, July 1: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday extended greetings on National Doctors’ Day and Chartered Accountants Day, praising both professions for their service to society and the nation. In a post on X, the LG expressed his “deepest gratitude to medical professionals for their selfless service, compassion & tireless dedication to keeping the […]
Five people injured as three vehicles collide in north Kashmir’s Pattan area

Srinagar, July 1: Five persons were injured in a road accident involving three vehicles near Zangam Petrol Pump in Pattan on Wednesday. Officials said that the collision occurred between a car bearing registration number JK15-9826, a dumper JK15B-0013, and a Scorpio JK15C-8800. All three vehicles carry Bandipora registration numbers. Of the five injured, two were […]
Mutton Supply Crisis Deepens in Kashmir; Dealers Urge Families to Postpone Weddings

Srinagar, July 1:The mutton supply crisis in Kashmir deepened on Wednesday as it entered Day 9, with dealers terming the 4% tax imposed by Punjab authorities as a “gunda tax” and urging families to postpone weddings. Khazir Mohammad Regoo, president of the All Kashmir Wholesale and Retail Mutton Dealers Association, said that dealers held a […]
Summer Vacation Declared for Winter Zone Schools in Jammu Division from July 6

Jammu, July 1: The Directorate of School Education Jammu has announced summer vacation for all Government and recognized Private Schools up to Higher Secondary level in the winter zone of Jammu division. As per Order No. 226-DSEJ of 2026 issued on July 1, 2026 the vacation will be observed from July 6, 2026 to July […]
Commercial LPG price cut by Rs 183.50

NEW DELHI, July 1 (PTI): Prices of commercial LPG, the one used in hotels and restaurants, were cut by Rs 183.50 per 19-kg cylinder on Wednesday — the first reduction in rates this year. Commercial LPG now costs Rs 2,930 per 19-kg cylinder, oil companies said. Commercial LPG rates hit an all-time high of Rs […]
KCFL enters playoff stage, race for championship title intensifies

SRINAGAR, JULY 1: The inaugural edition of the Kashmir Champions Football League (KCFL) 2026, organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council, has entered it’s playoff stage after an action-packed league phase that witnessed exciting contests, outstanding individual performances and overwhelming spectator support. Following the completion of the group stage, four teams have secured qualification […]
VB-G RAM G Act to come into force today, revised wage rates notified

New Delhi, July 1 (PTI): The Viksit Bharat — Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act, 2025, will come into force today, with the Centre notifying revised wage rates under the new rural employment guarantee scheme. The national average wage has now increased from Rs 298.8 per day under MGNREGA to Rs 327.4 per […]