Criminal detained under Public Safety Act in Udhampur
Jammu: An alleged criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Udhampur district on Saturday, police said. Madan Lal, a resident of Gali Kotwali in Chenani tehsil, has been involved in a series of criminal acts for which multiple cases have been registered against him in the district, a police spokesperson said. […]
PDD principal secretary, Rajesh Prasad posted as chief secretary of Chandigarh
Srinagar: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday appointed H. Rajesh Prasad, Principal Secretary, Power Development Department, Jammu & Kashmir, as the Chief Secretary of Chandigarh. According to an official order, H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS (AGMUT:1995), who was serving in Jammu & Kashmir, has been posted as the Chief Secretary of Chandigarh. Similarly, Ankur […]
Tarun Chugh slams CM Omar on Ladakh remarks
Suggests him to focus on issues in JK Jammu: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chug Saturday slammed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah over his statements on Ladakh, stating that he failed to fulfil any promise made to the people of Jammu and Kashmir before the elections. Speaking to reporters, Chugh, asked CM Omar […]
Children from JK in National Integration Tour meet Guv in Himachal
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh governor on Saturday interacted with 25 children from the Gujjar and Bakarwal communities of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. The children came to Shimla as part of the Indian Army’s National Integration Tour under ‘Operation Sadbhavna’. Appreciating the Indian Army’s initiative in organising such exposure tours for children from remote […]
Rana lays foundation stone for approach roads to Mendhari Nallah
Also reviews developmental scenario of Mendhar Constituency MENDHAR: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana laid the foundation stone for the construction of approach roads to the downstream bridge over the Mendhari Nallah. The vital infrastructure project, sanctioned at a cost of ₹339.20 lakhs, will be executed by the […]
ADDC Shopian reviews progress under Mission Yuva, Dharti Aabha & Adi Karmayogi
SHOPIAN: Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Shopian, Dr. Nasir Ahmed Lone reviewed the progress of Mission Yuva, Dharti Aabha and Adi Karmayogi here at Mini-Secretariat. The meeting was convened to take stock of the ongoing activities and progress achieved under the said programs and to formulate future strategies for their effective implementation in the district. […]
Active participation of citizens, panchayats must for achieving vision of a clean, green J&K: Javid Dar
Addresses culmination ceremony of Swachhotsav 2025 at Srinagar SRINAGAR: Directorate of Rural Sanitation, J&K organised the culmination ceremony of Swachhotsav 2025 at RDD Park, Harwan, marking the grand conclusion of the 15 day long Swachhata Hi Seva campaign across the Union Territory. The event was graced by Minister for Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, Javid […]
Shantamanu inaugurates Mega Science event at Jammu
JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Higher Education department, Shantamanu inaugurated the 52nd Rajya Stariya Bal Vaigyanik Pradarshani (RSBVP) 2024-25 and Divisional Level National Science Seminar (NSS) 2025, held together as a Mega Science event at Krishi Bhawan Talab Tillo here. The event was hosted by the State Council of Educational Research & Training (SCERT) J&K, […]
Ladakh cannot afford violence, people trying to vitiate atmosphere will not be spared: LG
Jammu: Surrounded by Pakistan and China, Ladakh cannot afford violence but some people are trying to vitiate the atmosphere in the Union territory and they will not be spared, Lt Governor (LG) Kavinder Gupta said. He said a magisterial probe has been launched into the September 24 violence that left four persons dead and scores […]
Ladakh violence: Wangchuk’s wife moves SC challenging his detention under NSA
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife Gitanjali J Angmo has filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging his detention under the National Security Act and seeking his immediate release. Wangchuk was detained under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) on September 26, two days after protests demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status for […]