PMGSY-IV package: JK holds special emotional, developmental importance for me: Chouhan

Hands over ₹3,566 Cr sanction letter to CM Omar Addresses launch event of PMGSY-IV, Batch-II at SKICC Srinagar: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday launched PMGSY-IV (Batch-II) at SKICC Srinagar, saying that Jammu and Kashmir holds special emotional and developmental importance. Addressing the gathering, Chouhan, stressed that road connectivity is critical for inclusive […]
JK seminary declared unlawful under UAPA after 17 alumni join terrorist ranks

Srinagar: Authorities declared Darul Uloom Jamia Sirajul Uloom an unlawful entity under the UAPA after its 17 alumni allegedly joined terrorist ranks and were later killed in separate encounters, a police official said on Tuesday. “As many as 17 former students of the institution joined terrorist ranks and were later killed in separate encounters, indicating […]
Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan

Unity will be our shield in fight against drug menace: Lt Guv Says JK now rising with renewed strength to fight the scourge JAMMU: In the war against drugs, unity will be our shield, resolve our weapon. Let us commit to shaping a Jammu Kashmir where young people carve free destinies, families remain whole, […]
Vande Bharat Extension: CM Omar calls for increase in frequency, capacity of trains

Jammu: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the upcoming train service from Jammu Terminal to Srinagar, scheduled to begin on Thursday, will significantly boost the tourism sector in the Union Territory. In a major boost to rail connectivity in Jammu and Kashmir, a specially designed Vande Bharat Express will operate between the twin […]
JKHC quashes PSA detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik

Jammu: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday quashed the preventive detention of Aam Aadmi Party legislator Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act (PSA), holding that the order was legally unsustainable and based on “non-application of mind”. Setting aside the detention order issued by the Doda district magistrate against Malik […]
CM inaugurates conference on emerging technologies in Engineering at GCET Jmu

Emphasizes leveraging of AI in tourism, cultural preservation Inaugurates ₹19.71 Cr School of Architecture building JAMMU: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday inaugurated the 11th National Conference and Exhibition on Emerging and Innovative Trends in Engineering Technology (NCEITEET) at Government College of Engineering and Technology (GCET), Jammu, underscoring the need to harmonize technological advancement with […]
LG Saxena approves creation of 5 new districts in Ladakh

Number of districts in UT rises to seven Leh/Jammu: Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Monday approved the creation of five new districts in the Union Territory, fulfilling the aspirations and long-pending demand of the people of the region. He termed the decision a “historic day” for Ladakh. “I have approved the notification […]
School affiliated with banned organisation declared ‘unlawful entity’
SRINAGAR: A school allegedly run by individuals affiliated with a banned organisation in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir has been declared an “unlawful entity” under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Anshul Garg issued a two-page order based on a dossier presented by Senior Superintendent of Police, Shopian, pointing towards the […]
India submits its revised targets for 2031-35 to the UN’s climate change body
New Delhi: India has submitted its revised climate targets for 2031-2035 to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), committing to attain at least 47 per cent reduction in the emission intensity of its GDP (emission per unit of GDP) from the 2005 baseline by 2035. The development comes after the Cabinet in March […]
SC refuses to entertain plea against national, state-level status for political parties

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition against a Delhi High Court verdict that had dismissed a plea challenging the recognition of political parties as national or state-level parties by the Election Commission (EC). A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the order while hearing […]