Lt Guv, CM pay tributes to Mahatma Gandhi
SRINAGAR: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha in his message on the eve of Gandhi Jayanti has said,” I pay my heartfelt tribute to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi on his 156th birth anniversary. I extend my warm greetings to the people of Jammu Kashmir. This is an occasion for all of us to […]
Prominent tourism body calls for sincere efforts to restore peace in Ladakh
Leh: A prominent body of hoteliers and related businesses in Ladakh on Wednesday urged the people of the Union territory and the government to come together to restore peace as well as take steps to protect the fragile environment of the Himalayan region. The All Ladakh Hotel and Guest House Association (ALHGHA) also called for […]
Mata Vaishnodevi Yatra: Over 1.70 lakh pilgrims pay obeisance during Navratri
Katra (Reasi): Over 1.70 lakh devotees paid obeisance at the Mata Vaishno Devi temple during Navratri, with chants of ‘Jai Mata Di’ and bhajans echoing throughout Katra, the base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi. Navratri, being observed from September 22 till Wednesday, is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. It holds special significance at […]
Mortar shell defused along LoC in Rajouri
Jammu: A live mortar shell was found in a forward village near the Line of Control (LoC) and was subsequently defused by the experts in Rajouri district on Wednesday, officials said. The shell was noticed by some villagers in an open field at Naka Panjgarian who promptly informed the police and army units deployed in […]
Those speaking language of separatists, terrorists hurt our martyr’s soul: Lt Guv
Addresses closing ceremony of 20th J&K Police Martyr’s Memorial Football Tournament SRINAGAR: “Those who speak the language of separatists and terrorists insult the sacrifices of our martyrs and hurt their soul,“ Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Tuesday. He said that strictest possible action as per law of the land will be taken against such […]
Overall crime graph shows decline in J&K from 2021 to 2023: NCRB
Crimes against women in JK dip 7.21% in 2 years Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has shown a decrease in the number of overall crime incidents from 2021 to 2023, recording a fall of 2,080 cases during the period, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report 2023 said. The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday released the […]
Statehood restoration- Will resign rather than ally with BJP: CM Omar
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he would rather resign than enter into an alliance with the BJP to hasten statehood for the Union Territory. Speaking at an event in Achabal area of Anantnag district, Abdullah said he was not ready to make any political compromise for statehood. “If you (people) are ready, […]
Anti-BJP rhetoric part of Omar Abdullah’s election toolkit: LoP Sunil Sharma
Says CM was minister in BJP government, everyone knows who was desperate to form government with us in 2014 Srinagar: Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Sunil Sharma on Tuesday said that anti-BJP rhetoric is part of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s election toolkit to befool Sharma said that Omar Abdullah’s remarks today are […]
CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates 15 Water Supply Schemes worth ₹64 crore in Anantnag
Pledges to deliver on promises, reaffirms commitment to meet public expectations ANANTNAG: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reiterated that his government would fulfill the promises made to the people and that all efforts shall be made that citizens’ expectations from the government would be met. He said this during his tour of Anantnag district where […]
Youth should remain vigilant against divisive forces: Lt Guv
Lauds Yuva Shakti of J&K, asks youth to be catalyst for change Jammu: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, addressing school and college students on Tuesday, warned against “divisive forces trying to destabilise the country”. Sinha, who attended the valedictory function of ‘Viksit Bharat Ke Rang-Kala Ke Sang’ in Jammu, applauded the youth of Jammu and Kashmir […]