Govt announces free entry to SPS Museum, Srinagar, Dogra Art Museum, Jammu on World Heritage Day
JAMMU, APR 16: The Department of Archives, Archaeology & Museums, in collaboration with the district administration, Tourism and Education departments, is going to celebrate World Heritage Day on 18th of April, 2025 in both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kashmir division, an early morning cleanliness drive will be held at Hari Parbat Fort, […]
Shikara capsizes in Dal Lake; 4 family members rescued safely
Srinagar, Apr 16: Four members of a family were on Wednesday rescued after they drowned in Dal Lake due to a boat capsizing incident, officials said. An official said that four members of a family, who were inside a Shikara boat in the interiors of Dal Lake, fell into the water as the boat capsized […]
Cheap stunts: Farooq Abdullah on ex-R&AW chief Dulat’s Article 370 abrogation claim in book
SRINAGAR, Apr 16(PTI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah Wednesday reacted angrily to claims of former R&AW chief A S Dulat that he had “privately backed” the Article 370 abrogation, and accused him of “cheap stunts” to boost the sales of his forthcoming book. Dismissing Dulat’s claims that the National Conference (NC) would […]
CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates e-SEHAT App, one-stop healthcare solution for J&K citizens
JAMMU, APR 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today launched the e-SEHAT App — a comprehensive, one-stop digital solution designed to cater to the healthcare needs of the people of Jammu & Kashmir, including citizens, doctors and medical professionals. The Chief Minister congratulated the team for developing such an elaborate and wide-ranging application that addresses the […]
Ex RAW chief Dulat stirs ‘Hornet’s Nest’, says Dr Farooq secretly supported Article 370 abrogation
Srinagar, Apr 16: Former RAW Chief, A S Dullat has stirred the ‘Hornet’s Nest’ by claiming that former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah had ‘secretly’ supported the abrogation of Article 370. In his new book “The Chief Minister and The Spy”, Dulat has made startling revelations. Several opposition leaders took […]
Crackdown on Drug Network: Raid conducted in Balole Khad, Gujjar Basti
Samba, Apr 17: In a renewed effort to tackle drug trafficking, police conducted an early morning raid in Balole Khad, Gujjar Basti, under the jurisdiction of Bari Brahmana in District Samba. The operation, led by SDPO Bari Brahmana and SHO, was aimed at identifying and apprehending individuals involved in the local drug network and assailants […]
Justice Arun Palli sworn as Chief Justice JKHC
Jammu, Apr 16: At a ceremony held today in the Convention Centre, Justice Arun Palli was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. He made and subscribed to the oath of office before the Lieutenant Governor, UT of J&K, Manoj Sinha.
Govt imposes complete ban on picnics by schools, colleges on weekends, holidays
Jammu, Apr 16 (PTI) Days after two students were killed and 21 injured after their college bus turned turtle in Kupwara, the Jammu and Kashmir government imposed a complete ban on picnics by schools and colleges on weekends and holidays in the Union Territory. Education Minister Sakeena Itoo also ordered installation of CCTV cameras and […]
Markets trade flat after two days of sharp rally amid sluggish global trends
Mumbai, Apr 16 (PTI) Equity benchmark indices were trading flat in early trade on Wednesday amid sluggish global market trends due to rising US-China trade tensions. After two days of sharp rally, the 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex declined 165.3 points to 76,569.59 in early trade. The NSE Nifty dipped 51.55 points to 23,277. From the […]
Man allegedly dies of medical negligence at CD hospital, investigation taken up: Official
Srinagar, Apr 16: A 44-year-old man from Dalgate area of Srinagar allegedly died of medical negligence at Chest Disease (CD) hospital while the officials said that investigation has been taken up to ascertain the facts in this regard. The family members alleged that Rafiq Ahmad, a resident of Dalgate area complained of chest pain on […]