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LG Sinha visits Ganderbal; reviews infrastructure, security measures for Amarnath Yatra

29/06/2026
Srinagar, Jun 28: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday reviewed preparations for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra at a meeting at the Baltal base camp of the pilgrimage in Ganderbal district, officials said. The L-G chaired a review meeting with senior officials and assessed infrastructure, security measures, and overall arrangements to ensure safe and smooth conduct preparations of the Amarnath Yatra 2026, an official spokesman said here. Sinha directed all stakeholder departments to ensure that all facilities are in place and devotees are welcomed into an environment that is safe, comfortable and well-organised. "My priority is that every pilgrim can enjoy the spiritual journey and leave with a truly enriching and fulfilling experience. The sacred yatra is a moment of faith, and shared joy. I want the arrangements to reflect that spirit, ensuring that pilgrims are well cared for," he said. According to officials, the L-G reviewed arrangements with regard to sanitation, evacuation plan, ...

Pak intruder caught along LoC

29/06/2026
Mendhar/Jammu, Jun 28: A 31-year-old Pakistani intruder was apprehended by Indian Army troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch on Sunday, th...

‘Operation Sheruwali’ enters 37th day

29/06/2026
Rajouri, Jun 28: In a step towards strengthening the security arrangements within Jammu and Kashmir, the 'Operation Sheruwali' entered its 37th day o...

India’s vision is to make Indian Ocean an ‘ocean of opportunity’: PM Modi in Seychelles

29/06/2026
Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 28: Prime Minister NarendraModi on Sunday said India envisions an Indian Ocean where maritime security is ensured alongsid...

PM Modi conferred with honorary ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’ title by Seychelles

29/06/2026
Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 28: Prime Minister NarendraModi on Sunday was conferred with the honorary 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' title by Seychell...

Justice Narasimha to be part of SC Collegium after Justice Maheshwari’s retirement

29/06/2026
New Delhi, Jun 28: Justice P S Narasimha is set to become a member of the Supreme Court Collegium with the retirement of Justice JK Maheshwari on Sun...

CEC Gyanesh Kumar to interact with voters, grassroots-level poll officials during 3-day visit

29/06/2026
Srinagar, Jun 28: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday arrived here on a three-day official visit to Jammu and Kashmir. During t...

Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joins CJP protest over exam accountability

29/06/2026
New Delhi, Jun 28: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday began a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, joining the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protest...

Bus carrying CISF personnel overturns in Reasi; 9 injured

29/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 28: Eight Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel and a civilian driver were injured after a bus carrying them overturned near ...

Modi Govt Cabinet reshuffle buzz gains momentum

29/06/2026
New Delhi, Jun 28: A reshuffle in the council of ministers of the Modi government seems imminent, with indications from the top echelons of the rulin...

Swadeshi is India’s greatest strength: PM Modi highlights self-reliance in Mann ki Baat

29/06/2026
New Delhi, Jun 28: Prime Minister Nare-ndra Modi on Sunday underscored India's growing self-reliance in defence manufacturing and indigenous innovati...

Punjab resident among nine drug peddlers held, Rs 9 lakh bank balance frozen

29/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 28: Nine alleged drug peddlers, including a Punjab resident, were arrested with narcotic substances on Sunday as part of the ongoing anti-...

Crime Branch registers FIR in Rs 68 lakh fraud at J&K Grameen Bank branches

29/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 28: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch on Sunday registered an FIR into an alleged fraud of more than Rs 68 lakh in Jammu an...

ACB arrests govt official, books another in bribery case

29/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 28: The Anti-Corruption Bureau has arrested a government official & booked his senior for allegedly demanding and accepting bribe here, an...

Hinduism embraced diversity, allowed other religions to flourish: LG Sinha

28/06/2026
Srinagar, Jun 27: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Saturday that Hinduism is the world's oldest living religion and that it allowed other reli...

Pak intruder apprehended along LoC

28/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 27: Army troops apprehended a 26-year-old infiltrator, a resident of PoK, along the LoC in the Poonch district, officials said on Saturday...

CIK conducts raids over social media misuse

28/06/2026
Srinagar, Jun 27: The Counter Intelligence Kash-mir (CIK), a wing of Jam-mu and Kashmir Police, on Saturday conducted coordinated searches at multipl...

PM Modi reaches Seychelles for National Day celebrations; hands over ‘Made in India’ patrol vessel

28/06/2026
VICTORIA (Seychel-les), Jun 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Seychelles on Saturday on a three-day official visit, where he handed over a ...

Homebuyer can seek compensation for delayed delivery after taking possession: SC

28/06/2026
New Delhi, Jun 27: The Supreme Court has said that a homebuyer can seek adjudication of his claim for compensation for the delay in delivery of the f...

2 killed, 4 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Doda

28/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 27: Two elderly persons were killed and four were injured after their vehicle veered off the road and plunged into a deep gorge in Doda di...

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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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Twisha Sharma death case: CBI team arrives at mother-in-law Giribala Singh’s residence

29/05/2026
Bhopal, May 28: A team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrived at the Bhopal residence of Giribala Singh, the mother-in-law ...

Court grants bail to 6 accused in Delhi govt scheme scam

29/05/2026
New Delhi, May 28: A Delhi court has granted bail to six accused persons in an alleged scam linked to a Delhi government scheme, saying it is an admi...

Amar Colony shooting: Probe transferred to Delhi Crime Branch

29/05/2026
New Delhi, May 28: The investigation into the Amar Colony shooting case, where a 17-year-old boy was shot at a local eatery, was transferred to the C...

Scorching heat in UP as Banda records season-high 47.5 degrees Celsius

29/05/2026
Lucknow, May 28: Large parts of Uttar Pradesh reeled under intense heat on Thursday, with Banda emerging as the hottest place in the state at 47.5 de...

12 arrested for attack on ED officials after search at Vijayan residence

29/05/2026
Thiruvananthapuram, May 28: Police on Thursday said it has arrested 12 people so far in connection with the violent attack on vehicles belonging to E...

Russia keen to explore new avenues in education cooperation with India: Envoy

29/05/2026
New Delhi, May 28: Russia is "very eager" to explore new avenues in education cooperation with India and to expand the existing framework, the countr...

People of West Bengal endorsed SIR despite opposition’s campaign: Amit Shah

29/05/2026
Ahmedabad, May 28: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that despite the Opposition's campaign, the people of West Bengal supported the Spe...

Large consignment of meth seized in Mizoram, 2 arrested

29/05/2026
Aizawl, May 28: Two persons were arrested after over 9 kg of methamphetamine tablets were seized in Mizoram's Lawngtlai district near the Myanmar bor...

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GCW Gandhi Nagar launches summer internship on Indian Knowledge Systems

06/06/2026
JAMMU, Jun 5: Padma Shri Padma Sachdev Government Degree College for Women (GCW), Gandhi Nagar, in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Shri Kash...

GCW Gandhi Nagar launches media internship programme for students

06/06/2026
JAMMU, Jun 5: Government College for Women (GCW), Gandhi Nagar, on Friday launched its annual Summer Internship Programme in Media Studies for Semest...

PTTI Vijaypur conducts mega plantation drive on World Environment Day

06/06/2026
JAMMU, Jun 5: The Police Technical Training Institute (PTTI), Vijaypur, on Friday organised a mega tree plantation drive on the occasion of World Env...

SKUAST-Jammu and JKST&IC celebrates World Environment Day

06/06/2026
Jammu, Jun 5: Under the dynamic leadership of Prof. B. N. Tripathi, Hon'ble Vice Chancellor, World Environment Day was celebrated at Sher-e-Kashmir U...

DC Kathua reviews implementation of PM Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana

06/06/2026
KATHUA, Jun 5: Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rajesh Kumar today chaired a review meeting to assess the progress of registrations under the Pradhan Mantr...

Javed Rana reviews development works in Sonawari Constituency; emphasises timely completion

05/06/2026
SRINAGAR, Jun 4: Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology & Environment and Tribal Affairs, Javed Ahmed Rana, today chaired a meeting at the Civil Se...

Internship programme for Home Science students begins at University of Jammu

05/06/2026
JAMMU, Jun 4: The Postgraduate Department of Home Science, University of Jammu, on Thursday organised an orientation session for M.Sc. Home Science (...

Mission YUVA workshop held at Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Nowshera

05/06/2026
RAJOURI, Jun 4: A workshop on Mission YUVA was organised at Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Nowshera, to review and strengthen the implement...

OP-ED News

Stabilising the skies

04/06/2026
The Union Cabinet's decision to create aRs 10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) Price Stabilisation Fund marks a significant intervention at a ti...

Trauma Care as a Constitutional Promise

29/05/2026
The Supreme Court's observation that the right to trauma care is an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution marks an ...

A Relationship Tested by Perception

26/05/2026
India-United States relations have, over the last two decades, evolved from cautious engagement into one of the most significant strategic partnershi...

Counting India, digitally

20/05/2026
The response to the self-enumeration phase of Census 2027 in Jammu and Kashmir, where more than 1.5 lakh households completed registration within thr...

Diplomacy beyond Honours

19/05/2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving Norway's highest civilian honour, the Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, is more than a symbol...

Beyond Honours

18/05/2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi receiving Sweden's prestigious Royal Order of the Polar Star, Degree Commander Grand Cross is diplomatically significant...

Beyond Diplomacy

16/05/2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest visit to the United Arab Emirates comes at a moment of profound geopolitical uncertainty. As conflict intensifi...

Remembering Sacrifice, Securing the Future

15/05/2026
The inauguration of the 'ShauryaGatha' Complex in Tangdhar is more than the unveiling of a memorial space in a border village. It is a reminder of th...

Legal Section

HC upholds acquittal in 2002 Kathua murder case, cites contradictory testimony and flawed investigation

31/05/2026
Jammu, May 30: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has upheld the acquittal of a Kathua resident in a 2002 murder case, observing that ser...

None can deny there is corruption in judiciary: Madras HC

29/05/2026
Chennai, May 28: Observing that none can deny there is corruption in the judiciary, the Madras high court has said that there were and are corrupt ju...

SC refers applicability of IBC moratorium sections in cheque bounce cases to 3-judge bench

29/05/2026
New Delhi, May 28: The Supreme Court has referred to a larger three-judge bench an important legal question whether the moratorium provisions of the ...

Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of advocate in alleged assault on HC intern inside court complex

26/05/2026
Jammu, May 25: A court in Jammu has rejected the anticipatory bail application of an advocate accused in an alleged assault case involving a High Cou...

HC orders fresh verification in SMVDU land acquisition case, modifies earlier judgment

21/05/2026
Jammu, May 20: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Collector Land Acquisition, Katra, to verify whether the house of late B...

HC upholds Ayush Medical Officer selection, says higher-merit candidates cannot be displaced

16/05/2026
Jammu, May 15: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has dismissed a petition challenging the selection process for appointment of Medical O...

HC quashes two PSA detention orders, says constitutional safeguards cannot be empty formality

16/05/2026
Jammu, May 15: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has quashed two separate detention orders issued under the Jammu and Kashmir Public Saf...

SC asks Kapurs not to do anything that may affect mediation process

15/05/2026
New Delhi, May 14: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked late industrialist Sunjay Kapur's mother Rani Kapur and his wife Priya Kapur, embroiled in a d...

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