You can’t run 21st-century software on 20th-century typewriters: PM Modi at BRICS Summit
Rio de Janeiro: The Global South has often been a victim of “double standards” and nations that make major contributions to the world economy are deprived of a seat at the decision-making table, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the BRICS Summit on Sunday while calling for urgent reform of the key global bodies. In […]
Achievements of J&K post-August 2019 are guided by dream of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee and resolve of PM Modi: LG Sinha

Attends 125th Birth Anniversary celebration of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Srinagar; pays tributes to one of the key architects of modern India Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee was the Chief Architect of India’s industrialisation. He laid the foundation of a self-reliant India: LG Sinha SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today attended the 125th Birth […]
Over 21,000 pilgrims visit Amarnath shrine on 4th day of pilgrimage
Srinagar: More than 21,000 devotees had a darshan of the naturally formed ice Shivling inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath on the fourth day of the annual pilgrimage on Sunday, officials said. A total of 21,512 pilgrims paid obeisance at the 3,880-metre high holy cave shrine on the Himalayas in south Kashmir on Sunday, […]
Road connectivity brings offbeat tourist destination into spotlight in Doda
Bhaderwah (J&K): Bhal-Padri in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district is all set to host its first tourism festival this month after the high altitude scenic meadow was recently connected by road, bringing cheer to tourist stakeholders. Unexplored till now, the 11,000 feet high Bhal Padri is just 10 km from another tourist hot spot – […]
Soldier died of bullet injury from his own rifle in Rajouri
Rajouri/Jammu: An army personnel died of a bullet injury from his own service rifle inside a camp in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Sunday. The soldier, posted with 54 Rashtriya Rifles, was on sentry duty when he died in the company headquarters in Solki village, 40 km from Rajouri town, late […]
Heatwave: Srinagar experiences hottest July day in over 7 decades

Srinagar: Srinagar experienced the hottest July day in over seven decades on Saturday as a persistent heatwave continued across Kashmir, officials said. The maximum temperature in Srinagar reached 37.4 degrees Celsius, which is 7.8 degrees above the seasonal average. This temperature marks the third highest ever recorded in the city, and the highest since 1953. […]
Hizbul supremo among 11 chargesheeted in cross-border narco-terror case
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) has filed a chargesheet against 11 accused, including Pakistan-based Hizbul Mujahideen supremo Syed Mohammad Yusuf Shah alias Syed Salahuddin, in connection with a narco-terror case here, an official said. The case was initially lodged by SIA, Jammu in 2022 and a probe uncovered a well-organised network […]
Ujh Multipurpose Project in Kathua being revived: Jitendra Singh
Jammu: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said the much-anticipated Ujh Multipurpose project in the Kathua district is being revived to benefit the people. The Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office was addressing a gathering during a ‘public darbar’ at Basholi in Kathua, which is part of his Udhampur parliamentary constituency, an official […]
Lt Guv, CM pay tributes to Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS)
SRINAGAR: On the eve of Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha recalled the sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “The sacrifices of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions at Karbala, and their steadfast commitment to the universal ideals of justice and […]
36 Amarnath pilgrims injured after five buses collide in Ramban
All Yatris rejoin yatra after treatment, say officials Ramban/Jammu: At least 36 Amarnath pilgrims, hailing from different states, suffered minor injuries when five buses slammed into each other in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Saturday, officials said. The buses were part of a convoy headed for the Pahalgam base camp of the pilgrimage […]