Police orders probe after cricketer wears helmet with Palestinian flag
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday ordered a preliminary enquiry after a cricketer from south Kashmir wore a helmet with the Palestinian flag during a private cricket tournament match in Jammu, a police spokesperson said. A video and photos of the cricketer, Furqan Ul Haq, were circulated online after he was seen displaying […]
MHA restores Rs 100 crore project approval powers to Ladakh LG
Leh/Jammu: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday restored the delegation of powers to the lieutenant governor of Ladakh for appraisal and approval of projects costing up to Rs 100 crore under the delegation of financial powers rules (DFPRS). In an official order of MHA, the ministry said it has approved “the delegation […]
BJP slams attempts to politicize patriotism
Says opposing Vande Mataram is opposing the soul of India Jammu: The BJP on Friday said that Vande Mataram is above religion as patriotism forms the very foundation of every religion Addressing a press conference in Jammu, BJP spokesman Dr. Abhijeet Singh Jasrotia, strongly condemned attempts by certain vested interests to create unnecessary controversy over […]
‘Security proceedings’ against 10 persons for violating VPN ban order
Srinagar: Police have initiated “security proceedings” against ten people, and counselled five minors, in south Kashmir’s Shopian district for not complying with orders prohibiting the use of virtual private network (VPN) in the Union territory for security reasons. Authorities in Shopian and Kulgam districts on Monday (Dec 29, 2025) had suspended the use of VPN […]
Property of Pakistan-based terror handler attached in Poonch
Poonch/Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday attached the immovable property of a Pakistan-based terror handler in Mandi tehsil of Poonch district, officials said. The attached property, measuring 6 kanal and 13.5 marla (approximately 39,528 sq ft), is estimated to be around Rs 13.36 lakh. The property belongs to Jamal Lone alias Jamala, son […]
Leopard cub spotted in residential area in Reasi
Reasi/Jammu: A leopard cub was spotted in a residential area on Friday Reasi district but was promptly rescued and taken to the forest department office, officials said. People spotted the cub in the Kayala area and immediately informed forest department officials, they said. A forest department team rushed to the spot and rescued the cub. […]
PM Modi’s Pariksha Pe Charcha
Over 3 crore registrations received for ninth edition New Delhi: Over three crore registrations have been received so far for participation in the ninth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s annual Pariksha pe Charcha, according to Ministry of Education (MoE) officials. An online competition with multiple-choice questions is being organised on the MyGov portal from […]