Police solved theft case in Budgam, three held
Srinagar: Police in Budgam successfully solved a theft case and arrested three accused involved in the crime, a police spokesman said Tuesday. He said that police at Charar-i-Sharief received a written complaint from Fayaz Ahmad Bhat, son of Abdul Gani Bhat, resident of Kazipora Chadoora and Site Technician with Altus Company (Jio Reliance Towers), regarding […]
Chief Minister extends sympathies to his OSD on bereavement, visits family
GANDERBAL: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday condoled the demise of the mother of Reyaz Ahmad Wani, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) with the Chief Minister. In a show of solidarity and compassion, the Chief Minister visited the bereaved family at their residence to offer his condolences. Accompanying him were Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary, […]
Committee on Public Undertakings convenes meet at Srinagar
Reviews Audit paras of JKPCC SRINAGAR: The Committee on Public Undertakings of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Tuesday convened a meeting at Assembly Complex here, to review audit paras contained in CAG’s Audit report pertaining to the J&K Projects Construction Corporation (JKPCC) Limited. The meeting was chaired by Committee Chairman Ali Mohammad Sagar and […]
DIPR Announces Online Competitions to Celebrate Independence Day 2025
SRINAGAR: In connection with the upcoming Independence Day 2025 celebrations, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Jammu & Kashmir, has launched three online competitions to encourage citizens—particularly students and youth—to participate in creative and patriotic expressions. Participants are encouraged to take part in the National Anthem Singing Competition, where they can showcase their […]
Div Com takes stock of damages, restoration works post torrential rains in Jammu
JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar chaired a meeting on Tuesday to take stock of the damages due to torrential rain and restoration works initiated by the district administrations and executing agencies across the Division. The Deputy Commissioners from across Jammu Division, Heads of Departments and concerned officials from executing agencies apprised the Divisional Commissioner […]
Three killed after tractor plunges into gorge in Kishtwar
Jammu, Jul 22 (PTI) Three persons were killed after a tractor skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Tuesday evening, officials said. The accident took place near the remote Danrashi area of Dachhan at around 6.40 pm, they said. All three persons travelling on the […]
CM Omar Abdullah advocates holistic implementation of National Education Policy, Urges educators to empower learners
SRINAGAR, JUL 22: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today underscored the need for comprehensive, inclusive and locally adaptable implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, calling it a visionary document whose success depends entirely on its understanding and execution at the grassroots level. The Chief Minister was speaking at a One-Day Conference on NEP-2020 held […]
Tangmarg craft dealer blacklisted, deregistered for selling a machine-made carpet as handmade
SRINAGAR, JUL 22: In a major crackdown on unfair trade practices threatening the very credibility of Kashmir’s world-famous handicraft and handloom industry, Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir, has blacklisted and deregistered a craft showroom – The Kashmir Art Bazaar, Tangmar – after the showroom was found guilty of selling a machine-made carpet for ₹2.55 […]
Opposition resorting to ‘hooliganism’: BJP on protests against SIR in Parliament
NEW DELHI, Jul 22 (PTI): The BJP on Tuesday slammed opposition parties over their protest against the Bihar voter list revision, accusing them of resorting to “gundagardi (hooliganism)” so that foreigners, including Bangladeshi and Rohingya “infiltrators”, can get the right to vote in elections. Opposition members forced adjournments in the Lok Sabha by raising slogans […]
Security arrangements, facilities provided to Amarnath pilgrims constantly improving: LG Sinha
SRINAGAR, Jul 22 (PTI): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said the security arrangements and facilities provided to the Amarnath pilgrims have been constantly improved over the past three to four years. Sinha during a visit to Nunwan Base Camp in the Pahalgam area, told PTI Videos that the feedback received from the pilgrims showed […]
