Want Ladakh to be recognised globally as top tourism destination: LG Kavinder Gupta
Leh/Jammu: Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta on Friday expressed his commitment to rebuilding the Union Territory with people’s support, and said they want to take Ladakh to a level where its name will be recognised globally as a top tourism destination. Gupta on Friday took oath as the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. Earlier, he […]
SKIMS conducts’ Hands-on Simulation Training’ on ‘Neurovascular Intervention’
Srinagar: The Department of Neurosciences at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, conducted a comprehensive Simulation Training Programme in Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) and Neurovascular Intervention held at the state-of-the-art Vet Lab, the training combined immersive hands-on simulation with expert-led academic sessions. Conducted under the patronship of Prof. M. Ashraf Ganie, Director and EOSG […]
Police destroy Bhung cultivation in Anantnag, Ganderbal
Srinagar: As part of its continuous efforts to combat the menace of drug abuse and to curb the cultivation and spread of wild cannabis (Bhung), Police launched a massive destruction drive in Anantnag and Ganderbal districts, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that in Anantnag, Police launched destruction drive along the riverbanks at Sangam, […]
Police arrests two bike lifters in Pulwama
Srinagar: Police in Pulwama successfully apprehended two notorious vehicle lifters and recovered stolen bike from his possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that acting on credible input, a Police team launched a targeted operation following the investigation of case FIR No. 171/2025 U/S 303(2) BNS, resulting in the recovery of a stolen motorcycle […]
Banderpora link road submerged after rains, residents demand drainage
Pulwama: The residents of Banderpora village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district are facing immense difficulties due to persistent waterlogging on the main link road that connects the area to the national highway. Following recent rainfall, the road was submerged, disrupting daily life and sparking renewed calls from villagers for urgent intervention. Locals are demanding proper […]
Every disaster a lesson to learn from: Chief Secretary
Addresses UT-level workshop, releases handbook on ‘Incident Response System’ SRINAGAR: In a significant step towards enhancing the disaster resilience and preparedness, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir conducted a high-level workshop on the Incident Response System (IRS) Friday. The workshop was attended by Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, Principal Secretary Home and DMRR&R, Chandraker Bharti, […]
Police continue crackdown on separatist ecosystem in Sopore
Fresh search conducted in UAPA case Sopore: As part of the ongoing crackdown on the separatist-terror ecosystem, police in Sopore carried out another search operation in connection with a case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against the banned outfit Muslim League, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that the latest search […]
ACB arrests Junior official of JDA for accepting bribe
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday said to have trapped and arrested Junior official of Jammu Development Authority (JDA) for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 10,000. In a statement issued here, the ACB said that ir received a complaint alleging that a public servant identified as Kewal Krishan, Junior official of […]
Farooq hails Congress for taking up J-K statehood issue with PM Modi
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday congratulated the Congress for writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. “I congratulate (Mallikarjun) Kharge and Rahul (Gandhi) who raised the issue with the PM and a meeting of all leaders will take place on (July) 19 evening in which […]
Man dies, another injured in Kathua road mishap
Jammu: One person was killed and another one was injured in a road accident on Bani Basohli road at Duara area of Kathua on Friday. Officials said that a bike was involved in an accident today on the Bani-Basohli road. In the incident, the bike rider and its pillion rider were injured. Both the injured […]
