SC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for time-bound disposal of cases
NEW DELHI, Jun 4 (PTI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea seeking framing of guidelines for time-bound disposal of cases. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and V Mohana dismissed the plea filed by a lawyer, who had also sought laying down of uniform, structured and enforceable guidelines for regulation of […]
Police demolish illegal structure belonging to drug peddler
Srinagar, June 4: Police on Thursday said that under the ongoing Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan , Police, in coordination with the Revenue Department, demolished an illegally constructed three-storeyed residential structure worth approximately ₹2 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler identified as Sheikh Tasaduq S/o Ghulam Mohammad Sheikh R/o Mumkhan Mohalla, Rainawari, Srinagar, […]
Enhanced literacy will increase productivity
Education in today’s world is essential for personal growth, social progress, and economic development. Education not only empowers individuals with knowledge, skills, and critical thinking it also enables them to make informed decisions and take control of their lives. Importantly, India is progressing in almost every field and increasing literacy and education too has been […]
JK to continue hosting major sports events to promote tourism, youth participation: Nasir Aslam
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir will continue to host major sporting events across the Union Territory to promote tourism and encourage greater participation of youth in sports, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s Advisor Nasir Aslam Wani said on Wednesday. Speaking on the sidelines of a cyclothon event here, Wani said the government has been organising a series […]
Higher Education Dept publishes first round UG Allotment List
Revised timelines notified for Fee Payment, Verification, Round-2, Spot Round SRINAGAR: Directorate of Colleges, Higher Education Department, has published the Round-1 College/Major Allotment List for the Undergraduate (UG) admissions, Academic Session 2026–27, on the centralised admission portal, https://jkadmissions.in, a statement issued by the department said on Wednesday. The allotted aspirants can now log in to […]
Police arrests two drug peddlers in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama achieved a significant success by apprehending two drug peddlers and recovering a substantial quantity of heroin-like substance at SIDCO Lassipora, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that during naka checking at SIDCO Lassipora, a police party at Lassipora intercepted a Tata Mobile bearing registration No. JK13C-7361, driven by Ishfaq Majeed […]
Wagoora Panchayat wins National Panchayat Award 2025
Ranks 3rd among 2.5 Lakh Panchayats across India NEW DELHI: In a landmark achievement for rural Jammu & Kashmir, Wagoora Gram Panchayat in Budgam district has secured the third position at the national level for the prestigious Deen Dayal Upadhyay Panchayat Satat Vikas Puraskar (DDUPSVP) 2025, winning a cash prize of Rs 25 lakh. The […]
Chief Secy fixes accountability for completion and utilization of hostel buildings across J&K
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Wednesday chaired a meeting to assess the status of hostels constructed by various departments across Jammu and Kashmir and to devise a roadmap for making all such assets functional and beneficial for the intended beneficiaries at the earliest. The meeting was attended by Commissioner Secretary, School Education Department; Commissioner Secretary, […]
NC to protest on Monsoon session’s opening day over statehood demand in New Delhi: Tanvir Sadiq
Srinagar, June 3: The National Conference on Wednesday announced it will hold a protest in New Delhi on the first day of Parliament’s upcoming Monsoon Session, pressing for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood and constitutional guarantees. The decision was taken during a crucial meeting of the party leadership, ministers, and legislators chaired by […]
LG Sinha, CM Abdullah express grief over loss of lives in Delhi hotel blaze
Srinagar, Jun 3 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in a fire incident in Delhi. “Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in a tragic fire incident in Malviya Nagar, Delhi. My heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families in […]