Shocking : Another family dispute turns deadly in Hajin as man killed by cousin
Hajin,: A 38-year-old man was killed in Hajjin area of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district after being hit by his cousin brother during a heated altercation. Sources told News Agency Kashmir Scroll that the incident marks the third violent family dispute in the region in recent weeks. Sources said that the victim, identified as Ghulam Mohiuddin […]
PM Modi to inaugurate Kashmir’s first electric train
Srinagar :Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off Kashmir’s first electric train and inaugurate the 48-km Banihal to Sangaldan rail link on Tuesday, officials said on Monday. Modi is visiting Jammu on Tuesday, where he is set to address a public rally and also inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth over Rs […]
Ahead of PM Modi’s visit, Police issues advisory for general public participating in rally at Jammu
Srinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Jammu on February 20 (Tuesday). He will inaugurate, dedicate to the nation and lay the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth over Rs 30,500 crore. The projects relate to several sectors including health, education, rail, road, aviation, petroleum, civic infrastructure, among others. SSP Security Jammu on […]
KU postpones all exams scheduled for today, tomorrow
Srinagar: University of Kashmir on Monday announced postponement of all the examinations scheduled for today and tomorrow. As per the notification issued by KU, “Due to the prevailing weather situation, all the examinations of University of Kashmir scheduled for today the 19th and 20th of Feb. 2024 are postponed.” “Fresh dates for the conduct of […]
Rains, snow continue in Kashmir; Gulmarg receives 16 inches of snowfall
Srinagar: Rains continued to lash Srinagar and other plains while higher reaches including Gulmarg received snowfall on Monday. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar received 12.4mm of rain in 24 hours till 0830 hours and recorded a low of 2.0°C against 5.8°C on the previous night. It was above normal by 1.0°C […]
J&K LG expresses gratitude to PM Modi for approval of road infra projects in UT
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh for approval of road infrastructure projects in the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir. The Lt Governor tweeted: “Grateful to PM Narendra Modi and Union Minister of Rural Development and […]
Kashmir braces for major spell of snow
Srinagar:The Kashmir region is bracing for a major spell of snowfall even as night temperatures rose above sub-zero levels, officials said on Saturday. The meteorological centre in Srinagar said an extended wet spell is likely to begin over J&K and adjoining areas from Saturday night and will continue till the afternoon of February 21. This […]
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Visit Jammu on February 24
Srinagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to visit the Northern Command Headquarters in Udhampur on February 24, where he will inaugurate a new building of the Command Hospital and engage with senior Army Commanders to discuss the prevailing situation in the Union Territory, officials said here. This marks his second visit to the […]
Lt Governor pays obeisance at Shri Martand Surya Temple, Paloura, Jammu
Jammu: On the holy occasion of Surya Saptami, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha paid obeisance to Lord Shri Martand at Shri Martand Surya Temple, Paloura, Jammu, today. He participated in the Mahayagya organised by Shri Martand Tirath Trust and prayed for the peace, progress and prosperity of one and all. The Lt Governor interacted with […]
Security Heightened In Kashmir Ahead Of PM Modi’s Jammu Visit
Jammu: Security has been heightened ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu next week. A top police officer told GNS that the security arrangements across Jammu and Kashmir have been tightened to ensure there is no untoward incident ahead of February 20 when the Prime Minister arrives. “Besides upgradation of vigil on the […]