Lt Guv, CM greet people on Jumat-ul-Vida

JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, which will be celebrated tomorrow on March 13. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said, “On the auspicious occasion of Jumat-ul-Vida, I extend my hearty greetings and good wishes to all. I pray for the health, happiness, and […]
JKCA scam case: Non-bailable warrant against Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: A local court on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former chief minister Farooq Abdullah in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) scam case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Srinagar Tabassum issued the warrants even as Abdullah failed to appear in court either in person or online. The magistrate also rejected Abdullah’s plea seeking an […]
Targeting political leaders through violence unacceptable: BJP

Condemns attack on Farooq Abdullah Jammu: The BJP on Thursday strongly condemned the attack on National Conference president and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, saying “targeting political leaders through violence is unacceptable” and demanded a thorough probe into the incident. Abdullah had a narrow escape when a gunman allegedly opened fire at him from […]
Over 7,900 public grievances received with respect to JK govt in 2025: Centre in RS
New Delhi: More than 7,900 public grievances were received with respect to the government of Jammu and Kashmir in 2025, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. These grievances were received on the online Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) and forwarded to the Jammu and Kashmir government. Of the total of 7,936 […]
LPG Crisis: Consumers struggle to book cylinders across Kashmir

Helplines remain busy, dealers cite supply disruptions Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: An emerging shortage of domestic LPG cylinders has begun to trouble households across Kashmir, with consumers complaining that booking numbers remain constantly busy and deliveries are getting delayed, triggering frustration among residents already grappling with rising living costs. Across Srinagar and several districts of […]
CM reviews progress of works under SASCI

Emphasizes faster fund utilization, timely completion of projects JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday chaired a meeting to review the progress of projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme. The review focused on the progress of works, reforms and opportunities, covering a wide spectrum of projects being executed by […]
Rain Brings Chill, Not Relief: Kashmir’s Precipitation Deficit Persists

Light showers dip temperatures across Valley but massive rainfall shortfall continues to worry experts Our Special Correspondent Srinagar: A spell of light rain across parts of Kashmir on Wednesday brought a noticeable dip in temperatures, offering residents a brief respite from the unusually warm and dry conditions that have persisted for weeks. However, meteorologists say […]
Snow, rainfall continue to lash Kashmir for second day
Srinagar: The snowfall in Kashmir’s upper reaches and moderate rain in the Valley plains continued for the second day on Wednesday, officials said here. Keran, Macchil (Kupwara district), Gurez in Bandipora district, and the Sonamarg-Zojila axis in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district were among the higher reaches that received snowfall, the officials said, adding that the […]
Energy crisis amid Middle East war: No need to panic or pay attention to rumours, says PM Modi

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the people not to pay attention to rumours or panic in the wake of the LPG supply disruption caused by the ongoing conflict in West Asia, and urged that only verified information be disseminated. The PM’s comments come in the wake of the commercial […]
LeT launching operative killed in Rajouri encounter: Army
Jammu: The terrorist who was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district during a failed infiltration attempt has been identified as a launching operative of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit, officials said on Wednesday. According to the army, the terrorist was killed in the general area of Jhangar in the Nowshera sector around […]