Govt will ensure safe Amarnath Yatra, Kheer Bhawani Mela: CM
Tours Ganderbal constituency, promises better infrastructure, holds public darbar Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said all arrangements will be made to ensure the safe and smooth conduct of the upcoming Kheer Bhawani Mela and the Amarnath Yatra.Jammu dining guide Abdullah visited Ganderbal, a constituency that he represents in the Jammu and Kashmir […]
Waqf case hearing- Presumption of validity in favour of law, make strong case for relief: SC
New Delhi: Underscoring the “presumption of constitutionality in favour of law”, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said petitioners challenging the waqf law needed a “strong and glaring” case for interim relief. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih commenced the hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the validity […]
Operation Sindoor not over, only suspended: Brigade Commander Poonch
Poonch: Asserting that Operation Sindoor is not over and it only remains suspended for the time being, a senior Army official on Tuesday said the Indian Army remains alert, ready and, if challenged once more, will respond yet again. The Poonch sector witnessed heightened tensions and artillery shelling attacks nearly two weeks ago, with the […]
PM Modi chairs meeting to review progress in tourism sector
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a key meeting here to review the progress of work in the country’s tourism sector, officials said. Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, his deputy in the Tourism Ministry Suresh Gopi, Union Tourism Secretary V Vidyavathi and top PMO officials attended the meeting. “The prime minister […]
Retreat ceremony for public along Pak border to resume from today
Amritsa: The Border Security Force (BSF) has said the public flag-lowering retreat ceremony at three locations in Punjab along the Pakistan frontier will begin on Wednesday, about two weeks after it was stopped following Operation Sindoor by India in response to the Pahalgam attack. The Jalandhar headquartered Punjab frontier of the force said the ceremony […]
No air defence guns deployed in Golden Temple premises during Operation Sindoor: Army
Amritsar: The Army Tuesday said no air defence guns or any other air defence resource were deployed within the Golden Temple premises during Operation Sindoor. The assertion came in the wake of reports that the Golden Temple management had allowed the Army to deploy the air defence guns within the shrine to counter potential drone […]
Gusty winds leave behind a trail of destruction across Kashmir

Girl killed, properties and trees damaged Srinagar: A girl died while three others were wounded after a tree fell on a temporary tent in Kellar area of Shopian district following strong gusty winds late Sunday night, which caused huge damage to both public and private properties. The strong winds damaged the rooftops of several houses, […]
New e-Zero FIR initiative- Cyber criminals will be trapped with unprecedented speed: Amit Shah
New Delhi: The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), which comes under the Ministry of Home Affairs, introduced the new e-Zero FIR initiative to nab cybercriminals with unprecedented speed, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday. Started as a pilot project for Delhi, the new system will automatically convert into FIRs cyber financial crimes filed […]
Indo-Pak faceoff- There was no nuclear signalling by neighbouring country: Sources
‘India-Pakistan conflict was always in conventional domain’ New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told a parliamentary committee on Monday that the conflict between India and Pakistan was always in the conventional domain, and there was no nuclear signalling by the neighbouring country, sources said. The sources said Misri reiterated the government’s stand that the […]
CM reviews reorganisation proposals of H&UD Department
Stresses on better urban governance, operational efficiency SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday chaired a meeting to review proposals for the reorganisation of departments and agencies under the Housing & Urban Development Department (HUDD), emphasising the need to strengthen institutional capacity to ensure effective implementation and long-term sustainability. The meeting was attended by Advisor to […]