118 Pak forward posts, their surveillance system completely destroyed by BSF: Amit Shah
Poonch: More than 118 Pakistani forward posts and their surveillance system were completely destroyed by the BSF during Operation Sindoor, dealing a major blow to the neighbouring country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday. Concluding his two-day tour of the Jammu region to review the security situation, preparation for the Amarnath Yatra and […]
Centre, JK to formulate agriculture roadmap for the UT: Union Minister
Jammu: The Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir government will formulate a comprehensive roadmap on agriculture for the region soon, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Friday. Chouhan was speaking at a mega ‘Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan’ at a farmers’ convention in the border belt of R S Pura in Jammu. “I will […]
Time up for Pakistan’s ‘dangerous game’ of terrorism: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Pakistan should hand over UN designated terrorists Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar to India if it is serious about talks between the two countries, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday. In an interaction with the naval warriors onboard aircraft carrier INS Vikrant off Goa, Singh said if Pakistan resorts to anything “evil […]
NEET-PG 2025 be conducted in one shift, orders SC
Says two shifts create arbitrariness New Delhi: In a significant order, the Supreme Court on Friday issued directions that the post-graduate medical entrance exam scheduled on June 15 be conducted in a single shift, saying holding it in two shifts “creates arbitrariness”. A bench headed by Justice Vikram Nath directed the authorities to make arrangements […]
National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 conferred to 15 nursing professionals
President Murmu presents award New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday presented the National Florence Nightingale Awards, 2025 to fifteen nursing professionals as a mark of recognition for their meritorious services. The National Florence Nightingale Award was instituted in 1973 by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to honour outstanding nursing personnel in various […]
CRPF DG reviews security readiness in Jammu ahead of Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: CRPF Director General (DG) Gyanendra Pratap Singh chaired a meeting in Jammu to review the security readiness of the force ahead of the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir. The 38-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir is scheduled to start on July 3 and conclude on August 9, according to […]
Kashmir reports slight improvement in weather conditions
Srinagar: While a slight improvement has been recorded in the weather conditions, the Meteorological department on Friday said there are no chances of a heatwave for the next two days. The MeT officials said most parts of Jammu and Kashmir have received rainfall in the last 24 hours, leading to a dip in the mercury. […]
Govt notifies Jammu as new rail division under Northern Railway from June 1
New Delhi: The Railway Ministry has through a gazette notification dated May 29, 2025 declared Jammu as a new rail division under the Northern Railway zone from June 1. Carved out from the existing Firozpur Division, the Jammu division was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually earlier on January 6 this year. “It is […]
BSF-DG reviews security situation along border in JK
Jammu: Director General of BSF Daljit Singh Chawdhary reviewed the overall security scenario along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir and emphasised the importance of constant vigil and troop readiness in maintaining security of the nation. He visited the shelling-hit areas of Poonch district on Thursday and reviewed the prevailing security situation. “Daljit […]
Union HM directs security forces to maintain utmost vigil during Amarnath Yatra
Jammu: The government will leave no stone unturned to provide all required facilities to the Amarnath pilgrims, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, as he directed security forces to maintain utmost vigilance and ensure seamless completion of the annual pilgrimage. Shah said this after chairing a high-level meeting here on Thursday night to review the […]
