Illegal extraction of minerals
Police seizes three vehicles in Ganderbal, four in Shopian Srinagar: Police seized seven vehicles involved illegal extraction of minerals, a police spokesman said Wednesday. He said that three vehicles were seized in Ganderbal including 02 Tippers and 01 Tractor involved in the illegal extraction and transportation of Minor Minerals at Safapora, Kangan. These vehicles were […]
Three persons detained on apprehension of breach of peace in Jammu
Jammu: Three persons were detained on Tuesday for attempting to instigate others, causing panic and apprehension of breach of peace at a bus stand area here, police said. They were booked under sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). A police team led by Inspector Inderpal Singh detained Afnan from Srinagar, along with wife […]
Remain on high alert, take all measures to maintain peace: Lt Guv to Officials
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday directed police and civil administration officials to remain on heightened alert and take all necessary steps to maintain peace and tranquillity in Jammu and Kashmir. “Chaired a meeting of senior police & civil administration officials at the Police Control Room, Kashmir, to review the law and order situation. […]
CM Omar calls for inclusive growth
Says ‘Viksit Bharat’ possible only when every region progresses JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday asserted that the vision of Viksit Bharat can only be realised through inclusive and equitable development across every state and region of the country, emphasising that progress confined to select pockets would leave the national dream unfulfilled. He was […]
From Himalayas to the Coast: Jammu Railways Scripts History with First-Ever Zoo Animal Train Transfer
Leopard cats and black bears embark on 2,800-km rail journey to MGR Chennai; 54-hour trip sets new benchmark in wildlife transport Jammu: In a landmark move that blends logistics with wildlife care, the Jammu Division of Northern Railway has successfully transported rare zoo animals by train for the first time in its history, marking […]
Lt Guv, CM greet people on Holi
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday extended heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Holi which will be celebrated on March 04. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the festive occasion of Holi, I convey my warm greetings to the people. I hope that the […]
Wake up to the depletion in forest cover
This winter Kashmir witnessed very little snowfall and rains as well. The reasons can be many but the decrease in downpour is being attributed to the depleting forest cover across the region. The region which was otherwise known as the most serene and cool place across India, is witnessing a huge change in its environs […]
Holi and the changing society
Dr. Satyavan Saurabh Holi isn’t just a festival, it’s a celebration of the collective consciousness of Indian society. It’s a time of color, joy, an occasion to untangle the knots of the heart and shake off the dust from relationships. But with time, every tradition faces new questions. Today, as the format of Holi celebrations […]
Prioritize Creative and Critical Thinking
Syed Mustafa Ahmad It is a universally acknowledged truth that the ultimate goal of education is the holistic development of an individual’s personality. From Pestalozzi to Dewey, and including Mahatma Gandhi, all have believed in the harmonious development of the individual. It is a reality that education is both a means and an end in […]
Dy CM calls for skilling J&K youth for local, national, international job markets
Stresses introduction of innovative, job-oriented trades, enrolling underprivileged for skill trainings JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary Tuesday called for a comprehensive study and exploration of emerging job opportunities at the local, national and international level to enhance employment prospects for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. He made these remarks while chairing a high-level […]