J&K Bank celebrates 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour

JAMMU, JAN 26: As part of countrywide festivities, J&K Bank celebrated the 77th Republic Day with great fervour across its areas of operations. MD & CEO Amitava Chatterjee unfurled the national tricolour during the main function held at the Bank’s Jammu Divisional Office, in the presence of Executive Director Sudhir Gupta, Chief General Manager Sunit […]
India showcases ‘Sindoor’ valour and cultural hues at 77th R-Day celebrations

NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (PTI): India ushered in its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its cultural diversity, economic growth, and military prowess that included missiles, warplanes, newly-raised units and lethal weapon systems used during Operation Sindoor. President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and President of the European Commission, Ursula […]
R-Day celebrations: A new dawn has emerged in J&K, says LG Sinha

Jammu, Jan 26: Asserting that ‘Naya Savera’ (new dawn) has broken out in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to establish peace and make region prosperous. Addressing the main Republic Day function in Jammu, LG Sinha paid rich tributes to martyrs and victims of terrorism, natural calamities, and […]
India’s military might on full display at 77th R-Day celebrations on Kartavya Path

NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (PTI): India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its military might on the Kartavya Path, which included missiles, newly raised units, elite marching contingents, and various indigenous weapon systems that were used during Operation Sindoor. President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and President of […]
We are hopeful that J&K statehood promise will be fulfilled soon: Deputy CM

Srinagar, Jan 26: Expressing confidence that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will fulfill their commitment to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Monday said the promise made on the floor of Parliament would be honoured soon. Speaking to reporters […]
Fresh Western Disturbance approaches JK from today evening

Srinagar, Jan 26: A fresh Western Disturbance is expected to affect Jammu and Kashmir from Monday evening, likely bringing rain and snowfall to the region with the possibility of moderate to heavy snow in the higher reaches. Independent weather forecaster Faizan Arif said that the system is “not a strong one, but it is active […]
Official protocol followed for Republic Day Event in Srinagar; Public gathers amid tight security arrangements: Div Com

Srinagar, Jan 26 ; The divisional administration on Monday said that Republic Day celebrations at Srinagar’s Bakshi Stadium are being conducted “strictly in accordance with established official protocol,” with Deputy Chief Minister presiding over the flag-hoisting ceremony. Divisional Commissioner Anshul Garg confirmed that all logistical and security arrangements have been finalized by concerned departments for […]
PM Modi greets nation on Republic Day

NEW DELHI, Jan 26 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the nation on the 77th Republic Day. In a post on X, he said, “Best wishes on Republic Day. May this occasion add renewed energy and enthusiasm in our collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat.” At the 77th Republic Day celebrations on […]
Prof Shafi Shauq gets Padma Shri for his contribution to education, literature

Srinagar, Jan 25: Eminent Kashmiri scholar, poet, linguist and translator Prof Shafi Shauq on Sunday was named among the recipients of the Padma Shri Award 2026, India’s fourth-highest civilian honour, for his outstanding contribution to education, language and literature. Expressing happiness over the recognition, Prof Shauq said that it was a moment of great joy […]
Police rescues man stuck in snow in Shopian, evacuates two women patients in Budgam

SRINAGAR, Jan 25 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Police rescued a man trapped in snow in Shopian district and also helped evacuate two women to a hospital in Budgam district, officials said on Sunday. They said police swung into action when they heard the cries of a man trapped in deep snow at Shopian’s Herpora area. […]