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KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

KPDCL announces Power Shutdown

SRINAGAR: Chief Engineer, Distribution, KPDCL has informed that the Shutdown of 33 KV Burzhama Tapline will be observed due to which power supply to Danihama, Khimber, Chaterhama, Telbal, Burzhama, Gassu, Shoperbagh, Rahbagh, Batpora and adjoining areas from 10 AM to 03 PM on 12 April 2026. Similarly, shutdown of 33 KV Rangreth JAKLI Tapline will […]

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Army’s White Knight Corps joins 100 days-long anti-drug campaign

Army’s White Knight Corps joins 100 days-long anti-drug campaign

Jammu: The White Knight Corps of the Army on Saturday joined the 100-day ‘Nasha Mukht Abhiyan’ led by Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha which aims to eradicate the scourge of addiction from the Union territory, officials said. Chief of Staff (COS) White Knight Corps launched a three-month-long series of public outreach activities as […]

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Eight drug peddlers held, contraband substances seized: Police

Srinagar: Police achieved major success by arresting eight drug peddlers in separate operations in Anantnag, Baramulla and Budgam and recovered huge quantity of contraband substances from their possession, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that in Shangus, a raid at the residence of Riyaz Ahmad Sheikh son of Ghulam Rasool Sheikh Resident of Patti […]

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Illegal Mining: Police seize 12 vehicles in Shopian, Pulwama, Anantnag

Srinagar: Police seized four tractors, two tippers and two JCBs involved in the unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals across different areas of the district Shopian. Besides, a dumper was also seized in Pulwama, loaded with illegally extracted sand. Moreover, 3 tractors were also seized in Anantnag, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that […]

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Khyber Cement Bolsters J&K’s Digital Transformation

Turns Supporting Partner for the Census 2027 Summit Srinagar: Khyber Cement is proud to announce its association as the Supporting Partner for the prestigious Census 2027 Summit: Shaping India’s AI-Driven Future, held in Jammu. The summit, hosted by the Directorate of Census Operations (J&K and Ladakh) and organized by Governance Now, brings together the nation’s […]

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Police solves burglary case in Baramulla, accused held

Srinagar: Police in Baramulla solved a burglary case reported in the Hanjiwera area and apprehended the accused involved in the offence, a police spokesman said Saturday. He said that on 10th April 2026, Police received a written complaint from a resident of Khore Sheerabad stating therein that during the intervening night of 05/06 April 2026, […]

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Man found dead in orchard at Budgam

Srinagar: A 50-year-old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances in an orchard in central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Saturday, officials said. The deceased was identified as Fayaz Ahmad Bhat, son of Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, a resident of Humhama. His body was spotted in the morning hours in the orchard area of Sir Syed Abad, […]

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Parliamentary Standing Committee, other delegations call on Lt Guv

Parliamentary Standing Committee, other delegations call on Lt Guv

JAMMU: Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy, led by its Chairman Shrirang Appa Barne called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Friday. The Committee is on a study visit to Jammu, a Lok Bhawan spokesman said here. Shyamkumar Daulat Barve, Member of Parliament Lok Sabha; Javed Ali Khan, Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha and Officers of […]

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Govt committed to equitable development of Jammu, Srinagar cities: Dy CM

Govt committed to equitable development of Jammu, Srinagar cities: Dy CM

Meets delegations; assesses key civic, development issues JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, Friday reiterated the Government’s firm commitment towards ensuring balanced and equitable development of both Jammu and Srinagar cities. The Deputy Chief Minister made these remarks while interacting with various public and individual delegations at the Civil Secretariat, Jammu. A delegation led by […]

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Box fitted with two grenades recovered in Rajouri

Box fitted with two grenades recovered in Rajouri

Rajouri/Jammu: Security forces on Friday recovered a suspected IED-type box containing two grenades in Rajouri district, prompting authorities to cordon off the area, officials said. Locals spotted suspicious material in the Thandipani area of the Sunderbani belt, following which security personnel rushed to the spot and secured the area, they said. The suspected explosive material, […]