Jammu & Kashmir

Unprecedented Hot Springs Trigger Alarm in Ladakh: Secretary DMRRR Holds Meeting with NDMA and GSI

13 Dec 2023 14:47 PM IST

Amit Sharma, Secretary Disaster Management, Relief, and Rehabilitation (DMRRR) of the Union Territory of Ladakh, convened a crucial meeting to address the alarming triggering of hot springs in the Chumathang area of Nyoma Sub-Division in Leh district. Senior teams from the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), Geological Survey of India

White Knight Corps Signal Regiment’ marks 75th Raising Day with monumental marathon and blood donation camp

13 Dec 2023 14:46 PM IST

In a spirited display of unity, the ‘White Knight Corps Signal Regiment’ celebrated its 75th Raising Day with a monumental marathon at Nagrota Military Station. Officers, soldiers, and families came together for the event, featuring three categories – 21 km, 14 km, and an inclusive 7 km stretch for ladies

Farooq Abdullah’s controversial remark on Article 370 Verdict: ‘Let Jammu and Kashmir Go to Hell’

13 Dec 2023 14:46 PM IST

Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and President of the National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, has once again found himself in the midst of controversy, this time with a provocative statement on Kashmir. When questioned about the Supreme Court’s verdict on the abrogation of Article 370, Abdullah responded sharply, saying,

Himachal Cabinet Expansion: Rajesh Dharmani and Yadwinder Goma join Sukhu govt

13 Dec 2023 14:44 PM IST

On Tuesday evening, Rajesh Dharmani from Bilaspur and Yadwinder Goma from Kangra joined the Sukhu Cabinet. Around 4:45 PM, at Raj Bhavan in Shimla, Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla administered the oath of office and secrecy to both ministers. Himachal Pradesh’s Sukhu Cabinet saw the entry of two more ministers. On

J&K BJP President hails SC verdict on Article 370

12 Dec 2023 12:05 PM IST

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision upholding the abrogation of Article 370, Ravinder Raina, President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jammu & Kashmir, lauded the judgment and urged unity and development for the region. Ravinder Raina emphasized the historic significance of the Supreme Court’s ruling,

Amit Shah Rules Out Government Employment for stone pelters, terror supporters

12 Dec 2023 12:04 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah delivered a stern message on Monday, affirming that individuals with a history of stone pelting and any links to terrorism will be ineligible for government jobs in Jammu and Kashmir. Responding to discussions on the J&K Reservation (Amendment) Bill and J&K Re-organisation Bill 2023 in

CI Kashmir Submits JeM Terror Module Chargesheet in Srinagar’s NIA Court

12 Dec 2023 12:02 PM IST

Today, Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) submitted a charge sheet before the NIA Court in Srinagar against a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terror module. The charge sheet includes details against Ab. Rehman @ Riyaz @ Umar & Jigar @ Ashfaq @ Luqman Ali, a Pakistani terror handler, and his three associates in the

Priyanka Vadra Skips Congress Government’s ONE-YEAR anniversary

12 Dec 2023 12:01 PM IST

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who arrived in Shimla on Sunday, gave the Congress government’s first anniversary celebrations in Dharamsala a miss. She was to attend a programme in Dharamsala to mark the first anniversary of the party-led state government. On Monday, the government led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh

Drone-Powered Farming Revolutionizes Agriculture in Reasi District

12 Dec 2023 12:00 PM IST

In a groundbreaking demonstration held during the Viksit Bharat Yatra, the application of drone technology in agriculture took center stage, leaving stakeholders in Reasi District inspired and eager for transformative changes. The Department of Agriculture Reasi spearheaded the event, educating and captivating attendees across 56 Panchayats about the vast potential

Opposition parties displeased despite Supreme Court’s Article 370 decision

12 Dec 2023 11:59 AM IST

In the wake of the Supreme Court’s endorsement of the parliamentary decision to abrogate Article 370, opposition leaders continue to voice their discontent with the judgment. Key figures from various political parties express disappointment, emphasizing their commitment to ongoing political and constitutional battles. Ghulam Nabi Azad, chairperson of the Democratic

Youth-led ‘Viksit Bharat @2047’ ushers in development revolution

12 Dec 2023 11:58 AM IST

During a significant event, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ceremoniously launched the ‘Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth’ initiative, signifying a crucial step in India’s developmental journey. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, along with Vice Chancellors, Heads, and faculty members from leading institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, convened at Raj Bhawan Jammu

Justice Kaul: Kashmiri Pandit exodus shifted region’s cultural ethos

12 Dec 2023 11:57 AM IST

The Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Monday said that “the mass exodus of the Kashmiri Pandit community changed the very cultural ethos of Kashmir and there has been little turn back despite three decades having gone by since it got triggered by growing fundamentalism fuelled from across