District Hospital Bandipora Observes World Hepatitis Day
Organises Awareness Programme Bandipora: District Hospital Bandipora on Monday observed World Hepatitis Day with a comprehensive awareness programme, drawing attention to the prevention, early diagnosis, and management of viral Hepatitis, particularly types B and C. The event aimed to mobilize public action and reaffirm healthcare commitment to eradicating the disease. The programme was formally inaugurated […]
CRPF Srinagar Sector Inter Ops Bn Tennis Championship-2025 concludes
Srinagar: In a thrilling tie break, doubles pair of Jaya Kumar and Narendra Kundu won the open doubles event by eclipsing Vikrant Singh and Rakesh Raman at GC Srinagar Clay Courts. The tournament commenced from 24 July 2025 to 27 July 2025. In the Open Singles category, Vikrant Singh beat Rakesh Raman by 7-3, while […]
CS reviews implementation of PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Fixes a target of 1000-2000 RTS installations for each DISCOM SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation status of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana across J&K. The meeting saw detailed deliberations on the progress of rooftop solar installations being carried out under the flagship scheme aimed at […]
Kargil Vijay Diwas: 50 ft tall national flag inaugurated in Doda as tribute to brave hearts
Jammu: A 50-feet high national flag was inaugurated in Thathri town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Saturday as a tribute to the fallen soldiers of 1999 Kargil war. The flag at Thathri, serving as a towering symbol of nationalism and respect for the heroes of the Kargil War, was unfurled at a special […]
Govt announces 30 days summer vacation for Polytechnics
SRINAGAR: The Government Saturday announced 30 days summer vacation starting from 21st July, 2025 for all Government and Recognised private Polytechnics of Jammu and Kashmir. An order issued in this regard by Directorate of Skill Development J&K reads, “Consequent upon approval conveyed by the Administrative Department vide letter under reference, it is hereby ordered that […]
Water sports girl Bilquis Mir wins legal battle
JK High Court slams ACB Srinagar: Bilquis Mir, India’s sole female judge for Kayaking and Canoeing at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has triumphed in her three-year legal battle for quashing an FIR filed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau, with the Jammu and Kashmir High Court delivering a scathing indictment of authorities saying it “seems that the […]
Being victorious is our nature: Mandaviya in Ladakh on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Drass: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday led hundreds of youths in a padyatra here in Ladakh to pay tributes to the soldiers who died in the 1999 Kargil war. Mandaviya was joined by the Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth and LAHDC Kargil Chairman Mohammad Jaffer Akhoon. Mandaviya, the Union Minister for […]
Gen Dwivedi launches apps to pay tributes to Kargil martyrs
Drass (Kargil): Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday launched three projects, including a portal where people can pay ‘e-shradhanjali’ to martyrs, as part of the 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas. The others were a QR code-based audio gateway, on which people can listen to the stories of the 1999 Kargil war battles fought, […]
500 grams of heroin recovered from border village in Samba
Samba/Jammu: Police on Saturday recovered about 500 grams of heroin from a village along the International Border in Samba district, officials said. The recovery was made by the Special Operations Group of local police from Chillyari village in the early hours of the day, they said. A local villager reported that a yellow packet was […]
Police detains four notorious drug peddlers under PIT NDPS Act
Srinagar: Police in Budgam detained four habitual drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (PIT-NDPS) Act, a police spokesman said Saturday. The detained individuals are Sakeena Bano wife of Suraj-u-Din Khan resident of Khan Mohalla Gopalpora Chadoora, Ghulam Hassan Sheikh son of Abdul Gani Sheikh resident of Yarikha […]