Expect heavy rain over next 6-7 days across India: IMD
NEW DELHI, Jul 1 (PTI): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said very heavy rainfall is expected in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan over some of the next six to seven days. It said the monsoon will remain active in many parts of northwest, central and east India during this […]
Traffic police issues advisory regarding Jammu-Srinagar National Highway
Srinagar, July 1: The Traffic Police has issued an advisory on traffic movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The advisory issued said: 1.From 30-06-2025, 1700 hrs. to 01-07-2025, 1700 hrs., there was slow movement observed on NH-44 due to breakdown of 03 HMVs, single lane traffic at Nashri-Dalwas and between Marog & Kishtwri Pather. Commuters […]
Lieutenant Governor reviews final preparations for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
SRINAGAR, JUL 01: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today chaired a high-level meeting with the senior officers and reviewed the final preparations for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo; Additional Chief Secretary, Jal Shakti Department Shaleen Kabra; DGP Nalin Prabhat; Special Director General (Coordination), PHQ, S.J.M Gillani; Principal Secretary […]
District Development Council member arrested by ACB for taking bribe
SRINAGAR, Jul 1 (PTI): A District Development Council member was caught red-handed by the Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000, an official spokesperson said. The accused District Development Council (DDC) member was identified as Mohammad Shaban Chopan, a resident of Dara Harwan here. The ACB spokesperson […]
LG Sinha chairs high-level meet to discuss issues of terror victim families
Srinagar, July 1: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss issues concerning terror victim families whose loved ones were killed by Pakistan-backed terrorists and directed officials to reopen cases buried deliberately. The LG also said culprits roaming free for many decades will be brought to justice. In a post on […]
PDP’s protest march against govt thwarted by police, several leaders detained
Srinagar, Jul 1 (PTI) Police on Tuesday foiled a protest march here by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party against the National Conference government’s “failure” to fulfil its promises and “betrayal” of public trust. Several Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leaders were also detained by police, officials said. PDP leaders and activists assembled at the party headquarters […]
Union home secretary reviews development of Ladakh
Leh/Jammu, Jul 1 (PTI) Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has reviewed the overall development of Ladakh and underscored the need to promote tourism, particularly winter tourism, to boost the local economy and generate employment, an official said on Tuesday. Mohan, who is on a two-day visit to the Union Territory of Ladakh, chaired a high-level […]
ATF price hiked by steep 7.5%, commercial LPG rate cut by Rs 58.5
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) The price of jet fuel (ATF) was sharply increased by 7.5 per cent on Tuesday, while the cost of LPG used in commercial establishments was reduced by Rs 58.50 per cylinder, reflecting shifts in international benchmark rates. After three rounds of price cuts, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) price was increased […]
Pahalgam attack was act of economic warfare: EAM Jaishankar
New York, Jul 1 (PTI) The Pahalgam terror attack was an act of economic warfare meant to destroy tourism in Kashmir, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, asserting that India has made it clear that it will not allow nuclear blackmail to prevent it from responding to terror emanating from Pakistan. India has had a […]
PM Modi extends greetings on Doctors’ Day
New Delhi, Jul 1 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted doctors on the National Doctors’ Day, and said they are truly protectors of health and pillars of humanity. In a post on X, he said, “Our doctors have made a mark for their dexterity and diligence.” He added, “Equally notable is their spirit […]