Omar makes first visit to Civil Secretariat Jammu as Chief Minister
Jammu, Nov 11: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah made his inaugural visit to the Civil Secretariat Jammu on Monday. Upon arrival, he was warmly welcomed by legislators, leaders, and officials, setting a positive tone for his interaction with key stakeholders from the Jammu region. During his visit, Omar Abdullah engaged in productive discussions with ministers, legislators, […]
Some people trying to divide society; India’s unity key to make it a developed nation: PM Modi
Ahmedabad, Nov 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said some people were trying to divide the society for their vested interests and need to be defeated, and stressed on the need for unity and integrity to make India a developed nation by 2047. He was virtually addressing a gathering of devotees at Vadtal […]
Gurez higher reaches receive fresh snowfall
Srinagar, Nov 11: Under the influence of fresh Western Disturbance, upper reaches in Gurez Monday experienced fresh snowfall, bringing an end to the prolonged dry spell. An official said that upper reaches including Kilshay Top, Tulail, and nearby villages experienced fresh snowfall. He said that a weak Western Disturbance is impacting Jammu and Kashmir, and […]
Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st CJI
NEW DELHI, Nov 11 (PTI): Justice Sanjiv Khanna was on Monday sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to him at a brief swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice Khanna took the oath in English in the name of god. Born on May […]
CM ‘forced’ to take road trip to Jammu as all flights to the destination cancelled for second day today
Jammu, Nov 11: Low visibility in Jammu and adjoining areas on Monday led to the cancellation of flights, which also forced the chief minister Omar Abdullah to take road trip to the winter capital. An official said that all evening flights towards Jammu airport were cancelled on Sunday, while both arrivals and departures have been […]
Three family members charred to death in midnight blaze in Kishtwar
Jammu, Nov 11: In a tragic incident, a mother and her two children were killed in a midnight blaze in Badhat Drabshalla area of Kishtwar. Officials said that fire broke out late night in the house of Khurshid Ahmad in Jashar hamlet of Badhat. As the fire erupted from one of the rooms, the mother […]
Search ops underway in forests in Kishtwar to flush out terrorists
JAMMU, Nov 11 (PTI): Security forces continued their search operation in the dense forests of Keshwan and adjoining areas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Monday, a day after an Army officer died in a gunfight with terrorists holed up in the area. The security personnel have been scouring the forest area for over […]
Lt Guv flags off Shri Kailakh Jyotish, Vedic Sansthan Trust’s 2nd Mobile Sanskrit Gurukul
Jammu, November 10: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the second Mobile Sanskrit Gurukul of Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust, at Raj Bhawan. On the occasion, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations and commended Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust and everyone associated with the initiative for their constant efforts to […]
Drone seizures at Punjab border double to ‘unprecedented’ 200: BSF
NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (PTI): Drone seizures along the International Border in Punjab have doubled to 200 as Pakistani syndicates continue to push narcotics and weapons to “destabilise” India by inducing drug addiction in the youth and “disintegrating” social harmony, the BSF said. With the recovery of four more drones in the last 24 hours, […]
Encounter breaks out in Chaas Kishtwar
Jammu, Nov 10: An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces in Chaas area of Kishtwar district on Sunday. A top police said that exchange of fire underway between terrorists and security forces in the area. The cordon and search operation was launched by the joint team of Police and army based on specific […]
