Property of HM terror operative attached in Shopian
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday attached the immovable properties of a Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terror operative involved in the supply of arms and ammunition to active militants of the banned outfit for promoting terrorist activities in Kashmir. “On the orders of the NIA Special Court, Jammu, the agency has attached the […]
MiG-21 added many proud moments to military aviation journey: Rajnath Singh
Chandigarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that MiG-21 is not only an aircraft or a machine but a national pride and a testimony to the deep ties between India and Russia, as the journey of the iconic fighter aircraft drew to a close here after over six decades of service to the Indian […]
Prime accused behind shooting incident held in Jammu
Jammu: The prime accused behind a shooting incident last month that claimed the life of a young woman and injured two others was arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police’s Crime Branch here on Friday, officials said. Mehjabeen Akil Sheikh (30), a resident of Mumbai, was killed and her sister Fatima (21) and colleague Jaspreet […]
Govt to borrow Rs 6.77 lakh cr in Oct-Mar
FY26 borrowing lower at Rs 14.72 lakh cr New Delhi: The central government will borrow Rs 6.77 lakh crore in the second half of this fiscal, reducing the total borrowing for the current financial year by Rs 10,000 crore. In the Budget for 2025-26, the government planned a gross borrowing of Rs 14.82 lakh crore. […]
Two Punjab residents held with poppy straw in Udhampur
Jammu: Two alleged inter-state narcotic smugglers, both residents of Punjab, were arrested in in Udhampur district on Friday with police seizing poppy straw from their possession, officials said. The accused were caught during vehicle checking while they were en route to Punjab from Kashmir on their trucks, a police spokesperson said. Kulvinderpal Singh, from Mohali, […]
Govt to provide 5-marla land to flood affected homeless, landless families: CM
Conducts aerial survey of flood-affected Kathua, assures government support to affected families BILLAWAR (KATHUA): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced that the government has decided to provide five marlas of land each to all flood-affected families who have been rendered homeless and have suffered both on account of their houses destroyed and left without […]
Play your role in promoting affordable housing: Lt Guv to real estate developers
Addresses AIFORERA Governing Council Meet in Sgr SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon private players and real estate developers to play their greater role in promoting affordable housing. “Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the real estate sector is emerging as one of the major contributors in […]
GST reforms will continue: PM Modi
Says tax burden to ease further as economy gains more strength Greater Noida: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the reforms in GST will continue and the tax burden on citizens will further ease as the economy gains more strength. Modi emphasised that the nation currently possesses strong willpower for reforms, backed by democratic […]
Overall security situation normal in Ladakh: LG
Uneasy calm prevails in city as police detains 50 people Leh: The overall security situation remained normal in the Union Territory of Ladakh, Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta said on Thursday, a day after four people died and 90 others were injured in clashes between protesters and security personnel in Leh town. Gupta also reiterated that […]
CM visits Mahore, reassures flood-hit families of unwavering support
MAHORE (REASI): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday undertook an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of district Reasi before reaching Mahore to meet the people reeling under the devastation. Accompanied by MLA Gulabgarh, Er. Khurshied Ahmed, and other senior officials, the Chief Minister expressed deep solidarity with the affected families and reaffirmed his Government’s commitment […]