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Lt Governor visits Akhnoor, addresses public function at Garkhal Panchayat

J&K Govt to provide land, houses to poor landless; notification soon: LG Sinha

08/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 7: Lieute-nant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today addressed a public function at Garkhal border village Panchayat of Akhnoor, Jammu. The Lt Governor appreciated the District administration for its efforts in accelerating the socio-economic development of Garkhal Panchayat. "Border Gram Panchayat of Garkhal is scripting a golden chapter of development with active participation of residents and transforming it into a model village," said the Lt Governor. Under the guidance of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji, the development of our villages will soon become the main driving force of nation's development, he added. Poor have the first right over country's resources. Earlier there was no provision to provide land to landless people by the Gover-nment. We have removed regressive land laws and the Government will provide land to poor landless and a house also under PMAY. A notification will be issued soon, announced the Lt Governor. Government of India has allotted ad...

First batch of 630 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir leaves for Saudi Arabia for Haj

08/06/2023
Srinagar, Jun 7: The first batch of 630 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday left for Saudi Arabia for the annual Haj pilgrimage, officials s...

Militant hideout busted in Kupwara, Arms and Ammunition recovered

08/06/2023
Srinagar, Jun 7: Security forces on Wednesday busted a militant hideout in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district and recovered arms and ammunition fro...

Probe against Brij Bhushan to be completed by June 15; WFI polls by June 30: Thakur

08/06/2023
New Delhi, Jun 7: After meeting with India's star wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik on Wednesday, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur assured ...

Period of Study Leave by an employee cannot be treated as deputation: DB

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Puneet Gupta settles the issue ...

Period of Study Leave by an employee cannot be treated as deputation: DB

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Puneet Gupta settles the issue ...

HC upholds PSA of Militant Sympathizer

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: Justice Mohammad Akram Chowdhary uphold the order No.33/PSA of 2022 dated 04.11.2022, issued by District Magistrate, Ramban whereby Saj...

Farooq emphasises on unity among regional parties to save country

08/06/2023
Bengaluru, Jun 7: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday emphasised upon regional parties coming together to fight the ...

17 labourers injured as truck hits load carrier in Kathua

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: A truck rammed into a load carrier in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Wednes-day, leaving 17 labourers, including a pregnant wom...

SIA, JK Police acts tough against terror funding; Attach 124 properties situated across J&K

08/06/2023
SRINAGAR, Jun 7: In consonance with the policy of the government for zero tolerance towards anti State activities, the State Investigation Agency (SI...

Jaiswal bridge over Chenab on Jammu-Srinagar NH completed: Gadkari

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: A two-lane Jaiswal bridge over the Chenab river in Ramban district along the Jammu-Srinagar national highway has been completed, Union ...

Poonch gets first-ever automated cash recycler machine

08/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 7: Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Wednesday got its first-ever automated cash recycler machine which will ensure hassle-free depos...

PDP delegation submits memorandum to JK admin, highlights various demands

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: A nine-member PDP delegation on Wednesday submitted a memorandum to Jammu and Kashmir administration here, highlighting various demands...

Serbia emerged as film destination for Indian filmmakers: President Murmu

08/06/2023
Belgrade, Jun 8: President Murmu who reached Serbia in the final leg of her two-nation visit on Wednesday said that Serbia has emerged as a new film ...

Kiren Rijiju blames Manipur violence on ‘inter-community differences’

08/06/2023
Imphal, Jun 7: Days, after Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited violence-hit Manipur and urged Meitei and Kuki communities, which have been at the c...

From the valley to silver screen - Gul Reyaz’s cinematic triumphs in Kashmir

08/06/2023
Srinagar, Jun 7: "Inspiring audiences and bringing stories to life is a deeply fulfilling experience for me," says Gul Reyaz Ahmad, a multifaceted ar...

BBC in hands of people with agenda on India: Union Min Hardeep

08/06/2023
Srinagar, Jun 7: Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday took a jibe at BBC's allegation of the freedom of the pre...

Puri, Sinha lay foundation stone of Amarnath Yatri Niwas

More Yatri Niwas like facilities coming up for pilgrims: LG Sinha

07/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 6: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday jointly laid the foundation ston...

‘Naya Kashmir shaping up,’ says LG Sinha days after G20 event

07/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 6: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday said that "Naya Kashmir" is shaping up following the successful G20 event in Srinagar and ma...

Employee cannot seek stay at a particular place as a matter of right: HC

07/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 6: The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court holds that employee cannot seek stay at a particular place as a matter of right. It is fo...

World News

Citizen's Forum welcomes Finance Minister's statement

02/08/2020
JAMMU, Aug 1: Citizen's Forum welcome the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman when she said Banks cannot refuse credit to MSMEs under the emergency c...

Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surge in July, worst in recent days

02/08/2020
Brazil, AUG 1 : The number of fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest jumped 28% in July from a year ago, official data showed on Saturday, as some envir...

China condemns Germany’s Hong Kong extradition suspension

02/08/2020
China, aug 1: China has condemned Germany’s decision to suspend its extradition agreement with Hong Kong, accusing Berlin of a “serious breach of int...

UK PM honours Indian-origin dancer for online Bhangra classes during lockdown

02/08/2020
Brazil, AUG 1 : An Indian-origin dancer who transformed his dance classes into free Bhangracise sessions online to help people stay fit during the co...

James Murdoch resigns from news publisher News Corp's board

02/08/2020
New York, aug 1: News Corp founder Rupert Murdoch’s son James is resigning from the family-controlled publisher’s board over content appearing in its...

Mexico's COVID-19 death toll now world's 3rd highest

02/08/2020
Mexico, aug 1: With a total of 46,688 fatalities, Mexico now accounts for the world's third highest number of coronavirus fatalities in the world, a...

US tightens the screws on Beijing, restricts visas for Chinese officials

27/06/2020
WASHINGTON, JUNE 27: The United States is imposing visa restrictions on current and former Chinese officials responsible for “eviscerating” the freed...

Tokyo enters phase 2, reopens schools, more businesses

02/06/2020
TOKYO, JUNE 1: Tokyo entered phase two of its de-escalation on Monday with public schools reopening after a three-month closure and a larger number ...

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NMDC records best ever may month performance

02/06/2023
Hyderabad, Jun 1: State Miner NMDC produced 3.71 MnT and sold 3.62 MnT of iron ore in the second month of FY24, recording the highest ever May month ...

Former President Kovind advocates for strategy in sanitation studies

02/04/2023
New Delhi, Apr 2: Former President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday urged academicians to formulate strategies to promote issues relating to sanitation and ...

Dr. Jitendra launches J&K chapter of Public Relations Society of India

20/03/2023
JAMMU, Mar 19: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Techn-ology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Pe...

Thakur highlights Centre’s push to make India a sporting nation

20/03/2023
Chennai, Mar 19: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday highlighted the Narendra Modi government's push for developing the sports culture in the coun...

PM hails Indian relief teams’ work in quake-hit Turkiye, says India strengthened identity as selfless country

21/02/2023
New Delhi, Feb 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the Indian assistance and disaster relief teams which were deployed in quake-hit Tur...

Will intensify protest if demands not met, say Ladakh groups

17/02/2023
New Delhi, Feb 16: A day after they held a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, groups from Ladakh on Thursday reiterated their demands for statehood an...

Middle class has been strengthened by this year’s Budget: Modi

11/02/2023
Mumbai, Feb 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said this year's Union Budget has strengthened the middle class and given it more relief than ...

Gujarat poll result sends message that Modi will be re-elected PM in 2024: Shah

16/01/2023
Gandhinagar, Jan 15: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the result of the recently-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections is important not ju...

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9 years of Narendra Modi’s tenure is dedicated to “Jan Seva”: Jugal

08/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 7: The term of the Modi-led government has been "nine years of unwavering loyalty to the nation's growth, said Hardeep Puri Union Minister...

Rahul Chair PHDCCI Calls on Dr Syed Abid, Secretary Tourism Govt of J&K in Jammu

08/06/2023
JAMMU, Jun 7: Rahul Sahai Chair PHDCCI Jammu Chapter calls on Dr Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary Tourism, Government of J&K. At the outset Chair co...

Manjit condemns authorities for failure to implement water supply schemes in Kandi belt

08/06/2023
SAMBA, Jun 7: Apni Party Provincial President Jammu, and Former Minister, S. Manjit Singh has condemned the lackadaisical attitude of the administrat...

TBS, JU organises doctoral workshop on ‘E-Views’

08/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 7: In an effort to enrich the research scholars from various functional areas in management, a one-day Workshop on 'E-Views' was organized...

Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2023 should setup new benchmarks in efficient management: CS

Elaborate arrangements to be made for providing better facilities and sanitation to devotees

07/06/2023
SRINAGAR, Jun 7: The Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, today held a high level meeting of civil administration and police to take stock of arrang...

Lt Governor flags off J&K UT’s 1st batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar International Airport

Conveys his greetings and best wishes to the pilgrims; prays for their successful pilgrimage, peace and prosperity of J&K

07/06/2023
SRINAGAR, Jun 7: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of Haj pilgrims of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir from Srinag...

Bhatnagar addresses 19th Management Development Program at SKIMS

07/06/2023
SRINAGAR, Jun 7: Advisor to Lieutenant Gove-rnor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, today addressed the three day 19th Management Development Program (MDP) at Sh...

DC Doda flags off massive students’ Rally

07/06/2023
DODA, Jun 7: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Vishesh Paul Mahajan today flagged off a grand rally here from the iconic Clock Tower Chowk organized und...

OP-ED News

In the right direction

08/06/2023
The Cabinet's decision to increase the minimum support price (MSP) of Kharif and paddy crops will go a long way in benefiting the farmers in India. T...

Children with disabilities are disadvantaged on most measures of child well-being

Children with disabilities need robust policies for support

08/06/2023
The National Family Health Survey must include specific questions about disabilities to help formulate appropriate policy. India has 2.68 crore pers...

Railways need to embrace AI

08/06/2023
Railway safety can be improved by using Artificial Intelligence (AI), which has the ability to rapidly process large amounts of data and information,...

A momentous occasion

07/06/2023
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming address to the US Congress is a momentous occasion for India. He will become the first Indian Prime Minister ...

Cycling and the environment-”A friendly bond”

07/06/2023
The natural environment is a complete ecological unit that function as natural system without massive civilized human intervention, including all veg...

The importance of choosing the right career is the most complicated one

07/06/2023
Career is defined as 'A particular occupation for which one is trained'. We understand it's far-reaching impact and it's scope, even more, better, th...

A New Era of Peace and Prosperity

06/06/2023
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has come a long way since the historic decision to abrogate Article 370 in August 2019. This move, followed ...

Kashmir under Modi: From conflict to concord

06/06/2023
Jammu Kashmir during nine years of NDA rule has graduated from environment of conflict to a milieu of concord, harmony and reconciliation; Girdhari L...

Legal Section

CBI court frames charges against Revenue Official

02/06/2023
Jammu, Jun 1: Special Judge CBI cases J&K Jammu Bala Joyti framed charges against Ajay Kumar then Girdwar Miran Sahib who was caught red-handed by th...

Court takes serious note of functioning of ACB

26/05/2023
Jammu, May 25: Additional Sessions Judge Doda (with the powers of Special Judge Anticorruption) Amarjeet Singh Langeh took serious note of functionin...

DB directs authorities to place on record steps taken for constitution of State Commission for protection of child rights

24/05/2023
Jammu, May 23: A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court (Srinagar Wing) comprising Chief Justice N. Kotishwar Singh & Justice Atul S...

Court discharges then CEO, Ors in corruption case

21/05/2023
Jammu, May 20: Additional Anticorruption Judge Jammu OP Bhagat discharge then Chief Education Officer Tarsem Lal & ors in the appointment case. Acco...

HC suspends sentence of Patwari, grants bail

23/04/2023
Jammu, Apr 22: Justice Rajnesh Oswal of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court suspended the sentence to Patwari who was convicted and sentenced for o...

DB dismisses petition challenging fresh appointments of CWC & JJB with cost of Rs 1 Lakh

29/03/2023
Jammu, Mar 28: A Division Bench of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Puneet Gupta today dismissed th...

MACT dismisses application of Insurance with costs

18/03/2023
Jammu, Mar 17: In a batch of six clubbed Claim Petitions, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Doda dismissed with costs of Rs 3000/- an application m...

HC quashes 2 FIRs against Ex-Principal MHAC School Nagbani

17/03/2023
Jammu, Mar 16: In a significant judgment, Justice Sanjay Dhar of High Court of J&K and Ladakh (Jammu Wing) has quashed FIR No.158/2016 under Sections...

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