Jammu, March 28 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Centre has assured an uninterrupted supply of essential commodities and underscored Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for national unity in the face of emerging global challenges. He said adequate stocks of essential items, including fuel and LPG, are available in […]
Read More
Jammu, March 28 Members of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly cutting across party lines on Saturday condemned the assassination attempt on the life of National Conference president Farooq Abdullah and demanded a judicial probe into the attack. Treasury and opposition benches both unanimously termed the incident deeply disturbing and a glaring security lapse. They also […]
Read More
Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday condemned the “unjust and illegal war imposed on Iran” and requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to use his influence to end the war in the interest of humanity. Abdullah made the statement in the Legislative Assembly as the Leader of the House after […]
Read More
Jammu, March 27 Jammu and Kashmir assembly was adjourned for half an hour as a pandemonium broke out soon after the budget session resumed on Friday after a five-week recess. Members from both the treasury and the opposition benches stood up, raising slogans and disrupting the Question Hour despite repeated appeals by Speaker Abdul Rahim […]
Read More
Jammu, March 26 Chaitra Navratri has drawn a huge rush of pilgrims to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district, with over 2.69 lakh devotees offering prayers at the cave shrine during the ongoing festival. “The yatra is going on smoothly. There is a huge rush. As many as 2,69,716 pilgrims […]
Read More
Srinagar, March 26 The Economic Offences Wing of Crime Branch in Kashmir on Thursday carried out searches at three locations in Srinagar and Budgam districts in connection with the alleged siphoning of government funds during COVID-19 pandemic by two people. The case was initiated on the basis of a written complaint submitted by Sanjay Kumar […]
Read More
Jammu, March 25 A Pakistani intruder was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Wednesday, officials said. Vigilant BSF personnel noticed the movement of an elderly Pakistani man near the Border Out Post Bhaller in the Ramgarh sector and challenged him after he crossed […]
Read More
Jammu, March 24 The Indian Railways will soon operate the Vande Bharat Express train from Katra in J-K to Amritsar in Punjab via Gurdaspur and Batala instead of Jalandhar, officials said. The premium train will depart from the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra at 6:40 am and reach Amritsar at 11:40 am the same day. […]
Read More
Leh, March 24 Ladakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Tuesday visited the Hall of Fame here and laid a wreath at the war memorial, paying homage to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives in the service of the nation. The Lt Governor was received by General Officer Commanding (GOC) 14 Corps Lt […]
Read More
Jammu, March 23 A mysterious blast occurred in a village in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir early Monday, officials said. The blast took place near the main gate of the residence of former sarpanch Jai Ram Sharma at Gawala Talab, some 10 km from the International Border in the Ghagwal sector around 2 […]
Read More
