India’s Longest Rail Tunnel Opens In Jammu On Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramula Rail Link
SRINAGAR, Feb 20: The longest railway tunnel of the country on the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) was opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday as he flagged off the first electrified trains of the Kashmir valley. “Prime Minister Modi was present in Jammu and he virtually flagged off two electrified trains simultaneously— one from […]
Article 370 Was Biggest Hurdle In J&K’s Development, Says PM Modi
JAMMU, Feb 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir and was abrogated in 2019, was the biggest hurdle in the development of the erstwhile state. Modi also said that after the abrogation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir, which is now a Union Territory, […]
“J&K Had To Bear Brunt Of Dynastic Politics For Decades”: PM Modi in Jammu
JAMMU, Feb 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who launched several development projects in Jammu on Tuesday slammed the opposition, saying that the region, now a Union Territory, had to “bear the brunt of dynastic politics” for decades. Addressing a mass gathering here, PM Modi said that the political parties who have indulged in dynastic politics […]
Hartal calendars replaced by University, School calendars in J&K: LG Manoj Sinha at MA Stadium Jammu
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Tuesday while showering praises on the Prime Minister Narendera Modi said that gone are the days when hartal calendars would be issued from the neighbouring country as J&K is following the calendars issued by schools and Universities now.Addressing the massive crowd at Moulana Azad Stadium Jammu, where […]
Gusty Winds: Tourism Dept, Houseboat Association Rescue, Transport Stranded Tourists From Houseboats
Srinagar: Amid the gusty winds, the Tourism department Kashmir in unison with Kashmir House Boat Association (KHBOA) rescued several stranded tourists from houseboats, scheduled with onward flights and checkouts. Chairman Kashmir House Boat Association (KHBOA), Manzoor Ahmad Pakthoon, informed that due to the adverse weather conditions, tourists staying in houseboats were not able to move […]
Unidentified Body Recovered In Budgam, Probe Launched
Budgam: An unidentified body was recovered in Sanzipora area of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Tuesday. Official sources told that the body of the man was found by locals who accordingly informed the police. He said that the body has been recovered from the spot, and his identification is being ascertained. Police have taken cognizance […]
Rains, Snow Continue In Kashmir; Gulmarg Amasses 3-Ft Snowfall In 48 Hours
Srinagar: Gulmarg and higher reaches in Kashmir Valley massed a plenty of snow with world famous skiing resort recording nearly 3-ft of it in 48 hours till this morning, officials said on Tuesday. A meteorological department official here told that plains largely received rainfall with Srinagar recording 41.4mm in two days including 29.0mm in 24 […]
Water bodies
In order to preserve the environment of water bodies, J&K administration is taking scientific measures for their conservation. Recently Chief Secretary, took review of the measures taken so far for the beautification and cleansing of the famous Dal and Nigeen Lakes. He asked for completing all the ongoing projects like installation of aerators and fountain […]
NC leaders slam Azad for claiming Abdullahs were consulted before abrogation of Article 370
Srinagar: The National Conference hit out at former Jammu and Kashmir chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Monday for his comments that NC chief Farooq Abdullah and his son, Omar Abdullah, were consulted before the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, saying he has “stooped so low” by making “baseless and senseless allegations”. Farooq […]
DC Kulgam chairs DTF meeting on Pulse Polio Immunization-2024
Ensure, no children below the age of 5 is left without pulse polio immunization: Athar KULGAM, FEBRUARY 19: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam Athar Aamir Khan today chaired a meeting of District Task Force (DTF) on Pulse Polio Immunization 2024 to discuss the planning and implementation of activities for pulse polio immunization-2024 scheduled to be […]