Redevelopment of railway stations will boost connectivity: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said the redevelopment of three railway stations in the region under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme will give a fillip to connectivity and make travel easy for people. “I believe railway connectivity is the lifeline of a society. A railway line not only strengthens connectivity […]
Fresh batch of pilgrims leaves for Amarnath yatra; briefly halted en route after landslide blocks highway
Banihal/Jammu: Pilgrims on way to the Amarnath cave shrine were stopped briefly in Ramban district on Sunday after a landslide blocked the Jammu-Srinagar national highway near Keela Morh, the officials said. After a day-long suspension, the Amarnath Yatra had resumed from Jammu early Sunday, with a fresh batch of 1,626 pilgrims leaving the base camp […]
Cricketer Sarfaraz Khan gets married in Kashmir
Srinagar: Mumbai cricketer Sarfaraz Khan has married a girl from Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Several videos have surfaced on social media in which Khan, who plays for Delhi Capitals in the cash-rich IPL, can be seen in a black Sherwani at his in-laws’ place. Khan even did a tic-tac with a local portal […]
Devika rejuvenation project nearing completion: Union minister
Jammu: North India’s first river rejuvenation project ‘Devika’ carried out at a cost of over Rs 190 crore is nearing completion, Union minister Jitendra Singh said on Sunday. The Minister of State for Science and Technology was chairing a meeting in Udhampur to review the project. Considered the sister of the sacred Ganga river, the […]
Art on the street: Artists on a mission to give Srinagar a mural makeover
Srinagar: In a bustling street here, artists are busy painting bright pink flowers on an abandoned building with effortless brush strokes as awestruck passersby stop and admire their work. These artists are part of an initiative by Fearless Collective, a group of South Asian women artists, to paint beautiful murals, engage with local communities and […]
People supporting Article 370 abrogation unaware of ground situation, history of J&K: Azad
Jammu: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said some people supporting the abrogation of Article 370 in the Supreme Court are unaware of the ground situation and history of Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed firm belief in the Supreme Court, hearing a bunch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the constitutional […]
Post-Article 370 abrogation, people living life according to their wishes: Lt Guv
Srinagar: The biggest change after the abrogation of Article 370 is that the common people of Jammu and Kashmir are living life according to their own wishes, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Saturday, the fourth anniversary of the scrapping of the article. The Centre on this day in 2019 had revoked Article 370, which […]
BJP celebrates 4th anniversary of Article 370 abrogation
Srinagar/Jammu: The BJP on Saturday celebrated the fourth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 by holding a public meeting in Srinagar. The Centre on this day in 2019 had revoked Article 370, which gave special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and bifurcated it into union territories of Jammu and Kashmir […]
Offering 675 services online is a milestone towards ‘corruption free’ JK: CS
Launches ‘Beats of J&K 2.0’ to inspire, acknowledge young artists
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, while speaking on the occasion of ‘Corruption Free J&K Day’ appreciated the role of IT Department in addressing the challenge and bringing efficiency in the functioning of the government through 675 online services, bringing much needed accountability and transparency into it. The event was attended by Commissioner Secretary […]
Terrorist killed in encounter with security forces in Rajouri
Search operation underway in south Kashmir’s Kulgam
Rajouri/Jammu/Srinagar: A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP), Jammu, Mukesh Singh said. Meanwhile, Security forces launched a massive search operation in Kulgam areas on Saturday to trace a group of terrorists involved in the killing of […]
