‘Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan’
Collective action will ensure a drug free JK: Lt Guv Flags off the Padyatra under Drug Free Jammu Kashmir campaign JAMMU: “A drug-free Jammu Kashmir will emerge not from one person, but from collective action,” Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Monday. He said that society must realize that drugs don’t just kill individuals-they […]
Women quota law: India on brink of one of most significant decisions of 21st century: PM Modi
New Delhi: India stands on the brink of making one of the most significant decisions of the 21st century as Parliament meets to end “decades of waiting” by amending the Women’s Reservation Act for its implementation in 2029, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Addressing a conference of women here ahead of the three-day […]
Over 4,700 pilgrims to depart for Hajj from J&K
Flights to start from May 18 Srinagar: A total of 4,704 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir will depart for Hajj this year, with the majority scheduled to travel through Srinagar Embarkation, officials said on Monday Executive Officer Hajj Committee, Dr Shujat Ahmed, said 3,990 pilgrims, including 323 from Ladakh, will depart from Srinagar, while […]
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy meets CM Omar in Gulmarg
CM reaffirms push for stronger power infrastructure, reliable supply, fast-tracked reforms GULMARG: A study group of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy Monday met Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during its visit to the region. During the interaction, the Committee apprised the Chief Minister of the objectives of their visit and deliberated on key issues […]
Railways, Bharat Petroleum ink pact to develop Gati Shakti cargo terminal in Jammu
Jammu: The Railways and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) on Monday signed an agreement for the development of a Gati Shakti multi-modal cargo terminal in outskirts of Jammu city. The project is aimed at boosting freight movement and strengthening the region’s energy supply chain. The agreement was signed between Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal […]
Two brothers feared drowned in Bijbehara
SRINAGAR: Two brothers are feared drowned in the Jhelum river in Anantnag district of south Kashmir on Monday, officials said. The incident took place when Majid Bashir (30) and Shahid Bashir (28) were bathing their sheep and slipped at Padshahibagh area of Bijbehara, they said. Preliminary investigations revealed that one of the brothers slipped while […]
Lt Guv greets people on Baisakhi
JAMMU: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, which will be celebrated Tuesday. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Baisakhi, I convey my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all. This harvest festival stands as a solemn reminder of […]
Indian judiciary of future cannot remain confined within imposing buildings: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Monday said the Indian judiciary of the future cannot remain confined within imposing buildings or constrained by geography. Speaking at the 4th Ashok Desai Memorial lecture here on the topic “Reimagining Justice: The Indian Judiciary 50 Years Hence”, the CJI said the judiciary of the future […]