VBSY covers 08 more panchayats of Pombay, Behibagh block
KULGAM: The ongoing Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) expanded its reach to 08 more panchayats of block Pombay and Behibagh in Kulgam to spread awareness and ensure the delivery of government flagship schemes. The panchayats covered under the Yatra include Aadigen, Gopalpora, Ladgoo Ramhama, Mirhama, Pombay and other panchayats of Behibagh. In the district, the […]
Police arrests two absconders in Awantipora
Srinagar: Police arrested two absconders from Awantipora in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Tuesday. The duo was evading their arrest for the last 14 years, a police spokesman said. He said that police received non-bailable warrants under section 512 CrPC issued by the Court of JMIC Pampore on 23/11/2009 against two absconders identified as Balvinder […]
Famous Sangloo stream turns into dumping site in Shopian, allege locals
Shopian: The famous Sangloo stream passing through south Kashmir’s Shopian town has been turned into a dumping site, locals alleged Tuesday. The residents of the area said that the stream going through different areas of town has now completely turned into dumping site at several spots especially in Bonbazar area of the town. They said […]
Over 2900 Kanals of land belonging to Kashmiri migrants retrieved in JK: Centre in LS
Srinagar: The Centre on Tuesday in the Lok Sabha said that over 2900 Kanals of and belonging to Kashmiri Pandits have been retrieved from encroachment in Jammu and Kashmir. In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nitiyanand Rai said that said that government has taken several measures to rehabilitate Kashmiri Migrants back […]
Two terror associates held in south Kashmir, weapons seized
Srinagar: Two terror associates were apprehended and war-like stores recovered from their possession in Bijbehara Anantnag, officials said on Tuesday. A police official said that upon receipt of intelligence input, a joint-mobile-vehicle-check-post was established by the army and police at Zabilpura Bijbehara Anantnag on Monday. The police official said that two suspected individuals were apprehended […]
Ex-servicemen celebrate Supreme Court verdict on Article 370 in Jammu
Jammu: A group of retired army personnel affiliated with the Akhil Bhartiya Poorva Sainik Seva Parishad (ABPSSP) on Tuesday celebrated the Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370, saying justice has been done to the soldiers from outside Jammu and Kashmir. They said the Monday judgment is a tight slap on Pakistan, separatists and […]
Will be ‘off-grid’ for few weeks: Omar after back-to-back legal setbacks
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he will go “off-grid” for few weeks following two “deeply disappointing” days but promised to return early next year to face challenges, including two elections in Jammu and Kashmir. In a long post on X, the former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir apparently referred to […]
Woman among 4 held in Bandipora; arms, ammunition recovered
Srinagar: Security forces arrested four people, including a woman, in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district and recovered arms and ammunition from them, police said on Tuesday. “Bandipora police along with Army, CRPF and Sopore Police arrested four persons, including a woman. Huge quantities of arms and ammunition recovered,” the police said in a post on X. […]
CS virtually launches SGLR for Pahalgam on pilot basis

Applauds the local hospitality sector for being first in the country to adopt it JAMMU: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo Monday virtually launched the voluntary adoption of Swachhta Green Leaf Rating (SGLR) in hospitality sector by the hoteliers of famous tourist destination Pahalgam. The said rating is the collaborative initiative recently taken by Department of […]
VBSY sets unprecedented Standards in Anantnag District
ANANTNAG: Inaugural week of the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra VBSY) in District Anantnag unfolded as a remarkable testament to the collective spirit of over 81000 participants across 168 Gram Panchayats in District Anantnag. Spanning eight blocks, including areas with a substantial tribal population, the Yatra became a vibrant tapestry of empowerment and engagement towards a […]