Two Soldiers Killed, Three Hurt As Army Vehicle Falls Into Gorge In J&K’s Bandipora

SRINAGAR, Jan 4: Two Army personnel were killed and three injured when their vehicle fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Bandipora district, officials said on Saturday.An Army vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge near SK Payen in the north Kashmir district, they said. The officials added that two soldiers lost their […]
Surprise inspections

Recently Chief Minister Omar Abdullah conducted surprise inspections of premier Health Institutions in Srinagar to gain firsthand knowledge of the facilities and services being provided to patients and their attendants. He visited the Bone & Joint Hospital, Barzulla, one of the region’s top Orthopaedic healthcare facilities. During his inspection, he toured various sections and wards, […]
A Year Has Elapsed”: Omar Abdullah Urges Centre to Restore J&K Statehood

CM Reiterates UT Status is Temporary, Calls for Swift Action Commits to People’s Mandate, Protecting Local Jobs and Land “Ready to Relocate NIT from Pulwama if Locals Oppose” “Aga Rahullah led Protest outside my house as democratic right, Should Lead Parliament Protest for Statehood” Srinagar, Jan 2 : Jammu and […]
Creative potential

Recently Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts (IGNCA) Regional Centre at Jammu. He congratulated IGNCA, artists, writers, researchers, art lovers, innovators and students on the occasion. He expressed gratitude to the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, and Shri Ram Bahadur Rai, President IGNCA, for dedicating IGNCA’s Regional Centre to […]
South Korean court approves arrest of impeached president Yoon

SEOUL: A South Korean court gave authorities approval on Tuesday to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in a criminal investigation into his martial law decree, marking the first time that a sitting president of the country has faced arrest. The Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) confirmed the Seoul Western District Court approved […]
By-polls to Nagrota, Budgam seats likely with Delhi Assembly elections

JAMMU: By-elections to two vacant Assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir are likely to be announced by the Election Commission of India along with Delhi Assembly elections scheduled to be held in the beginning of February next year. However, there was uncertainty on when elections to four vacant seats of Rajya Sabha will be held […]
New Projects

Union Ministry for Education, has recently approved projects worth Rs 85 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA) for nine higher education institutions in Jammu & Kashmir. The decision, taken during the third Project Approval Board (PAB) meeting announced on December 20, 2024, underscores the government’s commitment towards transforming higher education infrastructure and […]
Effective implementation

Recently presided over a meeting on Udyam Jagriti (Mission Yuva) at Mini-Secretariat Shopian to discuss the its implementation at the Panchayat level. At the outset, Assistant Director Employment briefed the meeting by explaining the significance of Udyam Jagriti under Mission Yuva and its benefits on establishment of enterprises in the district. A PowerPoint presentation was […]
Jasprit Bumrah Among Nominees For ICC Test Cricketer Of The Year Honour

DUBAI, Dec 30: India’s peerless fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was on Monday nominated along with England duo Joe Root and Harry Brook and Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis for the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award. Bumrah has been the best bowler in Test cricket in 2024 with 71 wickets from 13 matches at an […]
Budget formation

Recently Minister for Agricultural Production and Rural Development, chaired a comprehensive budgetary meeting for the Animal Husbandry and Sheep Husbandry departments at the Civil Secretariat. The Minister, while reviewing overall functioning of both the departments, emphasised focus on timely projection of works, estimate formation and assessment of implementation of various schemes and initiatives aimed at […]