Added on February 17, 2026
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Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government will conduct a survey on drug abuse in 10 districts of the Union territory as it has launched a community rehabilitation programme, Circle of Care, to support de-addiction counsellors in every village, officials said on Monday. Jammu and Kashmir has the highest number of functional addiction treatment facilities (ATFs) […]
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called on Vice President C P Radhakrishnan here. The Vice President’s Secretariat shared pictures of the meeting. “Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Vice President Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan at Uprashtrapati Bhavan today,” it said in a social media post. The vice president is also the chairperson of […]
Added on February 17, 2026
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said the government must make aware, compensate and try to protect vulnerable people who have lost their hard-earned money in cyber scams. A bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan made the remarks while granting bail to one Paramjit Kharb, accused of creating mule bank accounts […]
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New Delhi: The rate of unemployment in the country among persons aged 15 years and above rose slightly to 5 per cent in January this year from 4.8 per cent in December 2025, according to a government survey released on Monday. The UR (unemployment rate) or joblessness recorded a marginal increase in January in both […]
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Says Centre resolved to stop infiltrators New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Monday that the Naxal violence in several states is breathing its last and would be eliminated by March 2026. Shah, addressing the Delhi Police Raising Day function here, also highlighted the Centre’s resolve to develop a security system so […]
Added on February 17, 2026
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Jammu: Three inmates, including two Pakistani nationals, escaped from a juvenile home in the border area of Jammu after allegedly attacking and injuring two police personnel on duty on Monday, police said. The escape occurred at around 5.15 pm at the juvenile home in RS Pura, they said. “The three inmates — Karajeet Singh alias […]
Added on February 16, 2026
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Jammu, Feb 15 (PTI) Amid deepening economic and strategic divisions across the globe, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said India’s timeless civilizational wisdom offers a unifying vision rooted in peace, harmony and collective well-being. He urged the people to harness power for societal transformation and craft a blueprint for a prosperous India that lights […]
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Srinagar, Feb 15 (PTI) National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said social justice and equitable development form the cornerstones of the party’s ideology. In keeping with this spirit, the government led by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is steadily working to ensure inclusive growth and people-centric governance across Jammu and Kashmir, he said. The […]
Added on February 16, 2026
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Jammu, Feb 15 (PTI) The Jammu and Kashmir government is set to formulate a comprehensive Biotechnology Policy to position the Union Territory as a major contributor to India’s fast-growing bioeconomy. The proposed policy seeks to build bio-manufacturing ecosystems by leveraging J-K’s rich biodiversity, medicinal plant wealth, and diverse agro-climatic zones, an official said. Commissioner Secretary, […]
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Srinagar, Feb 15 (PTI) Mahashivratri or Herath as it is known here in Kashmir was celebrated with religious fervour across the valley on Sunday as Kashmiri Pandits visited temples to offer prayers. The largest gathering took place at Shankaracharya Temple, which overlooks the Dal Lake. Multi-coloured lights illuminated the temple, and the air resonated with […]
