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Census essential for evidence-based governance, long-term planning: LG Sinha

SRINAGAR, May 17 -- The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha completed his self-enumeration today, marking the beginning of the House listing and Housing Census (HLO) operations in the UT of Jammu Kashmir... Read More


Power crisis 'threat' looms over Jammu as lower discharge in rivers reduces generation

JAMMU, May 17 -- In view of the lower discharge in the rivers, the power crisis "threat" being reported in the Jammu district. The Jammu Power Development Corporation Limited (JPDCL) said in a post o... Read More


Centuries-old Panzath festival revives community-led spring cleaning tradition

ANANTNAG, May 17 -- Hundreds of people from multiple villages in south Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday participated in the centuries-old Panzath festival, a traditional community event centered ... Read More


Police arrest alleged drug peddler in Anantnag

SRINAGAR, May 17 -- Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered over 100 grams of charas from his possession as part of an intensified crac... Read More


Lashkar terrorist goes for hair transplant after infiltrating to set sleeper bases in India

SRINAGAR, May 17 -- Infiltrating Jammu and Kashmir to execute terror attacks for the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), a Pakistani terrorist paused his operations to fulfil a personal dream - getting a ha... Read More


Prez Murmu promulgates ordinance to increase Supreme Court Judge strength by four

NEW DELHI, May 17 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday has promulgated an ordinance increasing the number of judges in the Supreme Court to 37 - excluding the Chief Justice of India (CJI). The gazett... Read More


Man dies in Banihal accident

Banihal, May 17 -- One person lost his life after a truck met with an accident and plunged into a deep gorge at Nachlana area of Banihal on Sunday, officials said. Reports said that the truck lost co... Read More


CNG prices hiked by Re 1

NEW DELHI, May 17 -- CNG prices were hiked by Re 1 per kg on Sunday, the second increase in rates in less than a week. CNG now costs Rs 80.09 per kg in the national capital, according to Indraprastha... Read More


Infiltration bid foiled in Poonch

JAMMU, May 17 -- Security forces have launched a multi-area search operation to track down suspected terrorists operating in Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. The operation was launched in... Read More


IE India, Jammu Centre celebrates World Telecommunication & Information Society Day

Jammu, May 17 -- The Institution of Engineers (India), Jammu Centre celebrated World Telecommunication & Information Society Day on 17th May, 2026 with the theme "Digital Lifelines-Strengthening Resil... Read More