Delegation of Municipal Workers Union, Jammu calls on Advisor to CM
SRINAGAR: A delegation of the Municipal Workers Union, Jammu, Monday called on the Advisor to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani at the Chief Minister’s Public Service and Outreach Office (Raabita) in Srinagar. During the meeting, the delegation apprised the Advisor of various issues concerning municipal workers. Detailed discussions were held on various matters, including […]
J&K holds UT level workshop on ‘Industrial Corridors, Plug-and-Play Infrastructure’
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: The Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Jammu & Kashmir, Monday organised a UT level Internal Consultative workshop at the Convention Centre, Jammu, on the theme “Industrial Corridors & Plug-and-Play Infrastructure: State Readiness for Global Manufacturing.” The workshop was held as part of a structured consultation process initiated by the Department for Promotion […]
Three injured in LPG cylinder blast in Rajouri hamlet
Rajouri/Jammu, Jun 7 (PTI) Three men sustained critical burn injuries after an LPG cylinder caught fire and exploded in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Saturday, officials said. The incident occurred in Kha village of Rajouri when an LPG cylinder caught fire and exploded, causing severe burn injuries to three persons present […]
Three drug peddlers arrested in Udhampur, Samba
Jammu, Jun 7 (PTI) Three alleged drug peddlers were arrested along with heroin in Udhampur and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. The accused, Aman Sharma from Shiv Nagar and Hilal Ahmad of Hurlani Dansal, were found moving suspiciously at Domail and Rehambal areas and their physical search led to the […]
Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurates Lavender Festival in Bhaderwah
BHADERWAH: The two day 4th Lavender Festival 2026 began Saturday at the Government Degree College (GDC) Bhaderwah with the theme “Lavender Goes Global.” The gala event was inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office and Vice […]
Deputy CM inspects Jeevan Nagar Bridge project
Assesses restoration works at Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, Saturday conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing Digiana–Jeevan Nagar Bridge project from Sabzi Mandi Lane, Satwari Jammu and reviewed the pace and quality of work being executed on the vital infrastructural project. During the inspection, the Deputy Chief Minister assessed […]
NC slams ‘unelected’ Mehbooba for visiting AIIMS to ‘review’ construction;
Srinagar: The ruling National Conference (NC) on Saturday termed as “unfortunate” the visit of former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti to the upcoming AIIMS at Awantipora in Pulwama district, saying it set a wrong precedent. “It is unfortunate that a former CM has given an opportunity to unelected people to take their MLAs to chair a […]
Lieutenant Governor pays obeisance at Ancient Shri Gauri Shankar Mandir in Kishtwar
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Saturday paid obeisance at the ancient Shri Gauri Shankar Mandir, at Sarkoot, Kishtwar. He prayed for peace and prosperity of J&K UT and well-being of one and all. During his visit, the Lieutenant Governor took up the demand projected by the public representatives and local residents, and instructed the District […]
Awantipora residents seek permission to continue cultivation on state land
Pulwama: Residents and farmers from Padgampora, Dangerpora, Gooripora and several adjoining villages have appealed to the authorities to allow them to continue agricultural activities on state land, stating that farming remains the primary source of income for hundreds of families in the area. The locals said they have been cultivating these lands for several decades […]
Khyber Cement Marks World Environment Day with Mega Plantation Drive KV News Network
Srinagar: Demonstrating its continued commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible industrial growth, Khyber Cement organised a Mega Plantation Drive at Green Park, Khyber Industries Pvt. Ltd. to commemorate World Environment Day 2026. The plantation drive was attended by Safeer Shah, DCF Regional Director Kashmir J&K Pollution Control Committee; Bilal Ahmad Khan, Divisional Officer Kashmir, J&K […]