Two killed as load carrier plunges into gorge in Doda
Bhaderwah/Jammu: Two persons were killed and another injured when a load carrier fell into a 250-feet-deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Monday, police said. The accident occurred at the Tantana area of Gundana tehsil around 5 am, they said. Senior Superintendent of Police of Doda Abdul Qyoom said the load carrier was […]
J&K to purchase additional 500 MW of power to meet winter demand

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday approved the purchase of an additional 500 MW of power from the Centre to meet the winter demand, an official said. Due to the low proportion of hydropower in the Union Territory, the availability of electricity reduces in winter because of reduced water discharge in rivers. In […]
Welcome world to invest in our nation, India won’t disappoint: PM Modi

New Delhi: People of India are trendsetters and trailblazers when it comes to innovation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday and welcomed the world to invest in the country. Modi’s remarks came in response to a post on X which called India an ancient civilisation that is simultaneously like a startup country. “I love […]
J&K LG Sinha pays tributes to 26/11 martyrs

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday paid his tributes to the martyrs of 2008 Mumbai terror attack. Sinha in a statement said “humble tributes to all those who lost their lives in the heinous Mumbai terror attack of 2008. “We’ll always stand in solidarity with the bereaved families. I salute the […]
Enhance surveillance of vital establishments in Srinagar: IGP Kashmir
Srinagar: Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kashmir, V K Birdi Sunday asked police officers to enhance security surveillance of vital establishments and locations in Srinagar and take care of vulnerable persons to thwart nefarious designs of terrorists in the city. In a proactive effort to strengthen the security landscape in the region, Birdi conducted a […]
Multiple stakeholders attend Army’s annual logistics conference in Udhampur
Jammu: Multiple stakeholders attended the annual logistics conference at the headquarters of the Army’s northern command in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Sunday. The conference was chaired by General Officer Commanding-In-Chief of Northern Command Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi. “Annual Logistics Conference 2023 was held at #Udhampur under the aegis of […]
Light rain likely in higher reaches of Kashmir
Srinagar: The minimum temperature at most places in Kashmir settled above the freezing point, providing some relief to the residents from the intense cold conditions, officials said on Sunday. Barring Pahalgam and Kupwara, the minimum in all other weather stations in the valley settled above the freezing point. The officials said Srinagar, the summer capital […]
AGH terrorist associate arrested in Shopian
Srinagar: The security forces on Sunday arrested a terrorist associate of Ansar Guzwat-ul-Hind (AGH) organisation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. Arms and ammunition were also recovered from his possession, they said. At a checkpoint in the south Kashmir district, security forces intercepted a suspected person coming from Kundalan towards Shopian, a police […]
Three terror associates arrested in Baramulla
Srinagar: Security forces arrested three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror associates and recovered ammunition and cash from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Sunday. A police spokesman said during checking and patrolling at Kalgai near Jhula foot bridge in the north Kashmir district on Saturday, security forces intercepted two suspected persons coming […]
Search operation underway near LoC in Poonch
Jammu: Security forces on Sunday launched a massive search operation in the forest area near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, officials said. The joint operation by Army, police, and CRPF is underway in several forest areas of Mehdhar and Krishna Ghati sector following information about some suspicious movement, the officials […]