Amarnath Yatra-2025: Lt Guv launches RDD’s IEC Campaign for a sustainable, Zero-Waste pilgrimage
SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, during his visit to Baltal on Monday, launched a comprehensive IEC (Information, Education & Communication) campaign and various innovative initiatives of Directorate of Rural Sanitation, Department of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj, for a sustainable and Zero-Waste pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji. The initiatives include Yatra Logo, Yatra Anthem, campaign […]
Police arrests four drug peddlers
Srinagar: Police arrested four drug peddlers in Shopian, Kupwara and Handwara districts and recovered Poppy Straw, Charas, and Liquor from their possession, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that in Shopian, a Police party at a checkpoint established at Kathuhallan Kellar, intercepted a suspicious person who on seeing naka party tried to flee from […]
Property worth lakhs attached under NDPS Act: Police
Srinagar: Police on Monday said that in yet another decisive action against the menace of drugs in society and to dismantle the infrastructure supporting illegal narcotics network, Police has attached a residential property—comprising a single-storeyed residential property —worth approximately ₹ 50 lakhs belonging to a notorious drug peddler namely Hilal Ahmad Bhat S/o Abdul Majeed […]
Commissioner Secretary H&UDD reviews Muharram Arrangements in Sgr
Inspects ABC Centre at Tengpora, Yatra Transit Camp at Pantha Chowk Srinagar: In a proactive move to ensure seamless and safe observance of Muharram-ul-Harram, Amarnath Yatra, Mandeep Kaur (IAS), Commissioner Secretary to the Government, Housing & Urban Development Department, conducted a comprehensive inspection of key sites across Srinagar today. She was accompanied by Faz Lul […]
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 150th Birth Anniversary
Range Police Headquarters Srinagar, KU host seminar Srinagar: Range Police Headquarters Srinagar in collaboration with the Department of Students Welfare, University of Kashmir organized a seminar on the topic ‘Young India and the Ideals of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’ commemorating his 150th Birth Anniversary under Civic Action Programme at EMMRC Auditorium, University of Kashmir. About 200 […]
Court sentences 2 offenders to community service in Jammu
Jammu: A local court on Monday sentenced two persons involved in intoxication and public nuisance to one week of community service at a government hospital here, police said. The incident took place on Saturday when two persons, Varun Mangotra and Ankush Kumar, were found intoxicated and creating a nuisance in the Nagrota area. They were […]
Amarnath Yatra-2025: Lt Guv visits Nunwan, Chandanwari Base camps
Reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Nunwan and Chandanwari base camps on Sunday and reviewed the arrangements for the holy pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji, which is scheduled to begin from July 03. At Nunwan Base camp, the Lieutenant Governor inaugurated a foot overbridge for smooth movement of pilgrims. […]
Parliamentary panel visits Gulmarg
Reviews facilities, public grievances and redressal system Srinagar: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice on Sunday visited the famous tourist resort of Gulmarg to review the facilities, public grievances and redressal system. The 29-member committee, led by Member of Parliament Brij Lal, is currently on a three-day visit to Jammu […]
Nearly half of central funds for border bunkers in JK lie unused
RTI reveals that bunker construction was not prioritised Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has not utilised nearly half of the central funds allocated for building underground bunkers for border residents over the last five years, according to information obtained through a Right to Information (RTI) application. The revelation comes amid heightened calls for civilian […]
Army’s Tiger Division undertakes expedition to Sari Pass
Commemorates diamond jubilee of 1965 Indo-Pak War Jammu: The Tiger Division undertook an expedition to the Sari Pass in Himachal Pradesh’s Barot Valley to commemorate the diamond jubilee of the sacrifices made by the gallant soldiers of the Indian Army during the 1965 Indo-Pak War, an official on Sunday said. The expedition was flagged off […]