JK bypolls : NC fields DDC member as Cong leaves Nagrota
Jammu: The National Conference has fielded its District Development Council (DDC) member Shamim Begum from Nagrota assembly constituency, which is going to bypolls next month, after Congress decided not to contest from there to realize their ‘larger goal’ of defeating BJP despite being offered the seat by the ruling party. Both coalition partners had fought […]
India on verge of eradicating Naxal terror: PM Modi

Panaji: India is on the verge of eradicating Naxal-Maoist terror and more than 100 districts freed from this scourge will celebrate Diwali with dignity this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Addressing the armed forces onboard INS Vikrant off the Goa coast, Modi lauded the bravery of the security forces, saying they have […]
PM Modi urges Indians to buy swadeshi products to ring in festive season

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged citizens to ring in the festive season by buying swadeshi products and celebrating the hard work of 140 crore Indians. “Let’s mark this festive season by celebrating the hardwork, creativity and innovation of 140 crore Indians,” Modi said in a post on X. […]
LG Sinha Departs from Elista, Kalmykia, Russia to New Delhi
LG says our focus our priority should be creating a just world in which the humanity upholds the moral integrity for equality and fairness We must build a world free of all discrimination and biases. We must build a world in which humanity lives in harmony with the nature: LG NEW DELHI: The Indian Delegation […]
Ladakh representatives to hold talks with MHA in Delhi on Oct 22
Leh: Ladakh representatives have accepted the invitation from the Ministry of Home Affairs for a meeting with its sub-committee in Delhi on October 22, Leh Apex Body co-chairman Chering Dorje Lakruk said on Sunday. This has ended the months-long deadlock over talks with the Centre. Three representatives, each of Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil […]
SPO crushed to death by truck in Samba
Samba/Jammu: A special police officer (SPO) was crushed to death by a speeding truck along the Jammu-Pathankot highway in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said on Sunday. SPO Rahul Singh was on duty at a checkpoint in the Vijaypur area when he was hit around Saturday midnight. He died on the spot, […]
Alternative places to be identified in Ramban to resettle people in vulnerable areas: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said the administration in Ramban town would identify alternative places for a permanent resettlement of the population of ecologically-vulnerable places in the hilly district. The minister of state in the prime minister’s office was speaking at a public durbar, organised in Ramban as part of his ongoing outreach […]
PSA used with impunity by all CMs, governors of J-K: People’s Conference
Srinagar, Oct 19 (PTI) People’s Conference president Sajad Gani Lone on Sunday said the Public Safety Act (PSA) is a draconian law that has been used with impunity by all chief ministers and governors of Jammu and Kashmir. While reacting to a post by AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, the MLA from Handwara said the PSA […]
Police arrest six in connection with two murder cases in J&K
Jammu, Oct 19 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Sunday claimed to have solved two murder cases here with the arrest of six people. The arrested individuals include five members of a family and a foreign national from Myanmar. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu, Joginder Singh, said a man, identified as Narinder Singh, […]
Railways launch special mobile ticketing service to cope up with festive rush across Jammu division
Jammu: Amid heavy festive rush, Northern Railways has launched a special Mobile Unreserved Ticketing System (M-UTS) service at various railway stations in the Jammu division, an official said on Sunday. The facility is aimed at reducing long queues at ticket counters and facilitating easy ticketing for passengers. The passengers can avail the service at Jammu, […]