CS takes stock of the solarisation mission
Calls for registering more people to take benefit under PM Surya Ghar Yojana Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today took stock of the measures being taken for implementation of different solar power schemes here in the UT. Besides the Commissioner Secretary, Science & Technology the meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PDD; Principal Secretary, Finance; […]
NC MPs, others remained silent on abrogation of Article 370, 35A in Parliament: Azad
Jammu: Highlighting that during his tenure as Leader of Opposition, Chairman Democratic Progressive Azad Party, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday said that he was the sole voice raising important issues in Parliament. “During my tenure as Leader of Opposition, I was the sole voice raising important issues in Parliament, particularly concerning the revocation of […]
Rusted grenade found near LoC in Poonch
Poonch: A rusted grenade was recovered along Line of Control in Poonch district on Thursday. Official sources told GNS that a patrolling party of the army found the device near a fence at Mankote in Mendhar area of the district. They said the army later called the BDS team and defused it.
Army fires at Pak drone spotted near LoC in J&K’s Poonch
Jammu: Alert Army troops fired at the Pakistan drone hovering close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Official sources said that their own troops this morning spotted a Pakistani drone near the Line of Control in the Topi Post and Parvinder Post in the Mendhar sector […]
Most wanted highway robber in police net in J&K’s Rajouri
Jammu: Police on Tuesday nabbed a notorious and most wanted highway robber in Thanamandi area of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. Police said that the arrested person was wanted in as many as 11 criminal cases registered in various Police Stations of District Rajouri, Jammu and Samba. The apprehended accused has been identified as […]
Project Sampark: BRO personnel clear snow in J&K’s Doda, Kishtwar
Jammu: With an aim to ensure connectivity and safety of the residents, the Border Road Organisation (BRO) under Project Sampark carried out snow clearance operation in Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir. A Defence spokesman said Project Sampark of BRO sprung into action by deploying all the machineries, resources and manpower to […]
DGP J&K sanctions over Rs 08 lakh for awareness programmes of 03 criminal laws across UT
Jammu: The three new criminal laws Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) that will replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, respectively will come into effect from July 1, 2024. In order make people of Jammu […]
We must focus on effective monitoring network and inclusive public participation and capacity building measures to ensure sustainable solutions: LG
LG assures support to Indian Institute of Geomagnetism for expansion of research-related activities in J&K Samba: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha inaugurated the 2nd Aerosol Winter School – ‘Manthan 2024’ at Central University of Jammu today. In his address, the Lt Governor commended the joint endeavour of Central University of Jammu, Sindhu Central University Ladakh […]
PM virtually lays foundation stone of Katra Railway Station Development
Katra: In a historic decision, Mata Vaishno Devi Railway Station in Katra city of Reasi district in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be redeveloped at a cost of 40 crore rupees to enhance the existing facilities and introduce new amenities for passengers. The step is part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme […]
260 stranded passengers airlifted in ‘Kargil courier’ between J&K and Ladakh
Jammu : The Indian Air Force (IAF) airlifted as many as 260 stranded passengers between the twin union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh on Monday, an official said. With this, a total of 1,551 passengers were airlifted so far in AN-32 aircraft, also known as Kargil courier, since the launch of the service […]