Suspension of 8 Lok Sabha MPs revoked
Speaker Birla says no more display of banners, posters New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked with immediate effect the suspension of eight opposition members who were barred from the House on February 3 for “unruly” behaviour, with Speaker Om Birla stressing that there should be no display of placards, posters, photos or […]
Time for India to guide challenge-ridden world again: Lt Guv
Unveils bust of Maharaja Ranbir Singh at the Central Sanskrit University Jammu: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday emphasised the need to build a society that is technologically potent yet humanely sensitive, and said that time has come for India to reclaim its place in guiding a challenge-ridden world. He called upon the youth […]
CM inaugurates Tulip Festival–2026 in Srinagar
Throws open Asia’s largest Tulip Garden for visitors SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday inaugurated the annual Tulip Festival–2026 here at the iconic Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden situated at the foothills of the Zabarwan, marking the arrival of the spring season in the Kashmir Valley. With the inauguration of the festival, Asia’s largest […]
Dependency on Dutch tulips needs to be ended: CM Omar
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday called for making the Union Territory self-reliant in tulip bulb production, emphasizing the need to reduce the recurring expenditure on imports from the Netherlands to save foreign exchange. The Chief Minister instructed the Floriculture Department to explore and scale up indigenous propagation methods. “The Floriculture […]
West Asia Conflict: CM Omar reviews stock and supply of LPG cylinders, essential commodities
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday directed officers to ensure there is no “artificial scarcity” or black marketing of essential commodities across the Union territory ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr and Navratri festivals. Abdullah chaired a meeting to review the stock of essential commodities and petroleum products in Jammu and Kashmir in view of the upcoming […]
Fresh snowfall in higher reaches of Kashmir
Srinagar: Most higher reaches of Kashmir received moderate to heavy snowfall, while the plains were lashed by rains, disrupting vehicular movement in some stretches, officials said on Monday. Several vehicles got stuck following heavy snowfall along the Sinthan Top following which police and army carried out a rescue operation on Sunday night to evacuate 214 […]
Lt Guv, CM greet people on Shab-e-Qadr
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended their heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of Shab-e-Qadr. In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the auspicious occasion of Shab-e-Qadr, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all. This holy night epitomizes the virtues of selfless service, compassion, […]
Govt to ensure steady, uninterrupted supply of essentials: Satish Sharma
Cautions of strict action against hoarding, black marketing’ SRINAGAR: Minister for Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Transport, IT, Youth Services & Sports, Science and Technology, Satish Sharma, Monday said that the government is closely monitoring the situation to ensure that the supply of essential commodities across Jammu and Kashmir remains smooth and uninterrupted […]