KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 kV Rawalpora-Bagh-i-Mehtab line will be observed due to which power supply to Baghi-Mehtab, Kralpora, Gopalpora, Mochwa, Kantha Bagh and adjoining areas will be affected from 09 AM to 03 PM on 30 April & 04 May 2026. Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Sallar […]
Anganwadi Workers, Helpers backbone of grassroots child welfare, community development: Sakeena Itoo

Addresses Poshan Pakhwada celebrations at Jammu JAMMU: Minister for Social Welfare, Education, Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo Friday said that Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Helpers are the backbone of grassroots child welfare and community development, adding that their role extends far beyond service delivery. The Minister was speaking at the concluding ceremony of 8th […]
Javed Rana reviews development scenario in Doda

Stresses accountability and grassroots impact DODA: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana Friday chaired a high-level review meeting at the Conference Hall of the DC Office Complex, here, to evaluate the progress of key developmental initiatives across the district. Legislators Shakti Raj Parihar, Daleep Singh Parihar, Deputy […]
Police arrests 14 drug peddlers during anti-drug campaign

Srinagar: In continuation of the ongoing mass anti-drug campaign under the 100-day Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir Abhiyaan, Police have arrested fourteen drug peddlers in various parts of valley and recovered contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Friday. He said that in Ganderbal, during naka checking, a police party intercepted a vehicle […]
After 25 years of wait, Lifeline Bridge near SDH Tral opened for public

Pulwama: In a major relief to residents of Tral and its adjoining areas, a long-pending demand of over two decades has finally been fulfilled with the completion and opening of a vital link bridge near the Sub-District Hospital (SDH) Tral. The bridge, constructed over the Watal Ara Nallah, is set to transform connectivity and ease […]
Legislators, deputations call on CM, highlight constituency issues

JAMMU: Several legislators and deputations on Friday called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here and apprised him of a range of issues concerning their respective constituencies, seeking timely intervention and resolution. MLA Ramnagar Sunil Bharadwaj, MLA Habbakadal Shamim Firdous, MLA Budhal Javaid Iqbal, MLA Kokernag Zaffar Ali Khatana, MLA Thanamandi Muzaffar Iqbal Khan and former […]
Div Com reviews various Revenue Matters, Development Initiatives

SRINAGAR: Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, Friday chaired a meeting to review a range of revenue-related matters, including migrant properties, construction of houses for terror victims, digitization of land records, Digital Crop Survey, and development of urban revenue-generating assets. The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioners, the Additional Commissioner Central, and the Officer on Special […]
Administration demolishes residences of two drug peddlers in Jammu outskirts

Jammu: The district administration on Friday demolished residential properties of two alleged drug peddlers in the outskirts of Jammu city as part of its crackdown on assets linked to persons involved in drug trafficking and trade, officials said. Bulldozers — accompanied by heavy police deployment — rolled into Indra Nagar Colony of Miran Sahib and […]
Mamata winning polls in Bengal, Congress in Kerala, DMK in TN: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah claimed on Friday that opposition parties are winning Assembly polls in the three key states of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. “I tell you, and the rest, god knows, Mamata Banerjee is winning in Bengal, Congress is winning in Kerala and (MK) Stalin’s party (DMK) is winning […]
Six booked for disrupting public order in Sopore

Srinagar: Six persons were booked under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday for allegedly disrupting public order. Sopore Police booked the six under the PSA for their involvement in recent law and order disturbances and acts of vandalism during a student protest in Sopore area of the north […]