Country proud of armed forces for avenging Pahalgam terror attack: Lt Guv
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the country is proud of the armed forces for avenging the Pahalgam terror attack by launching Operation Sindoor against terror infrastructure in Pakistan. The LG also echoed Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s words that Pakistan’s nuclear weapons should be under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency. […]
Govt will make every effort to bring back tourists to Kashmir: Union Minister
Srinagar: Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu Thursday said the government would make every effort to bring back tourists to Kashmir, which has witnessed a decrease in footfall of visitors after last month’s terror attack in Pahalgam. He reviewed the functioning of the Srinagar airport which resumed operations on Wednesday following suspension of […]
CM chairs meeting with key tourism stakeholders
Steps shall be taken to restore confidence in Kashmir tourism sector SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Thursday chaired a meeting with key tourism stakeholders to listen to their concerns and discuss way forward for the tourism sector in Kashmir in the aftermath of recent adverse situation affecting tourism in the region. The meeting was attended […]
Army chief visits forward areas in Baramulla
Lauds role of troops in Operation Sindoor Srinagar: Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, on his visit to the forward areas in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Thursday, lauded troops for dominating the Line of Control during Operation Sindoor. He asked them to always remain prepared to respond to any challenge with decisive force. In […]
Pak signals willingness to engage on Indus Waters Treaty with India
New Delhi: Weeks after India placed the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, Pakistan has signalled its willingness to discuss New Delhi’s long-standing concerns about the treaty, sources said. According to the sources, Pakistan’s Water Resources Secretary Syed Ali Murtaza has responded to the Indian government’s formal […]
Three local JeM terrorists killed in Tral encounter
Srinagar: Security forces on Thursday killed three local terrorists affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) during an encounter in the Shukro Keller area of south Kashmir’s Shopian district. An official said that a joint team comprising police, Army and CRPF launched a search operation in the Nader area of Tral after receiving specific intelligence about terrorists’ presence. […]
Thousands participate in Tiranga Yatra to express support for armed forces
Jammu: In a striking display of patriotism and unity, thousands of people on Thursday participated in a Tiranga Yatra in Jammu to express their unwavering support for the Indian armed forces. India carried out retaliatory strikes on nine terror facilities across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) under Operation Sindoor in response to the […]
Waqf Row: SC to hear case on May 20 for interim relief
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would on May 20 hear the point of interim relief in the challenge to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih, which deferred Tuesday’s hearing, would hear arguments for passing interim directions on three issues including […]
Kashmir reports significant rise in day time temperature
Srinagar: The maximum temperatures rose in the twin capitals of Jammu and Kashmir with mercury settling in Srinagar at 30.0 degrees Celsius and 40.4 degrees Celsius in Jammu on Thursday. A significant rise in the day temperature was witnessed at multiple places in Jammu and Kashmir, with Srinagar, the summer capital of the region, recording […]
Indian envoy in Saudi inspects Haj facilities for pilgrims
Dubai: Indian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Dr Suhel Khan on Thursday inspected facilities set up to ensure a smooth pilgrimage for Indian Haj pilgrims. India has a total Haj quota of 1.75 lakh pilgrims for 2025. The Indian Embassy in Riyadh in a post on X said Ambassador Khan inspected various functional desks, branch offices, […]
