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Ten houses gutted in midnight fire in Kishtwar's Warwan

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Around eight to ten residential houses, along with cowsheds, were gutted in a major fire that broke out during the night in Mungli village of the remote Warwan area of Kishtwar d... Read More


Clerical errors being rectified in J&K land records: CM Abdullah

Srinagar, Sept. 30 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that more than 1.3 million clerical errors in land records have been identified and rectified as part of the ongoing digitization and veri... Read More


Govt withdraws exemption for manual extraction of minor minerals

SRINAGAR, Sept. 30 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Tuesday informed the Legislative Assembly that exemptions from environmental clearance for manual customary extraction of sand, silt and clay ... Read More


Encounter breaks out in Budgam

Budgam, Sept. 29 -- An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Gurwatkalan area of Budgam district late Tuesday evening, officials said. A top police officer told the news a... Read More


Cement plants using pet coke to install pollution-control systems: Deputy CM

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Tuesday informed the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly that cement plants using petroleum coke (pet coke) as feedstock will insta... Read More


J&K reviews preparations for first GCC Summit at IIM Jammu

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Tuesday reviewed preparations for Jammu and Kashmir's first Global Capability Centre (GCC) Summit, scheduled to be held at the Indian Institute of ... Read More


JKPCC issued 146 closure orders to stone crushers since January: Minister

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Pollution Control Committee (JKPCC) has inspected 517 stone-crusher units across the Union Territory since January 2025 and issued 229 legal notices and 146... Read More


MLAs meet Javed Rana, seek action on constituency issues

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Members of the Legislative Assembly Abdul Majeed Bhat and Irshad Rasool Kar on Tuesday met Minister for Jal Shakti, Forest, Ecology and Environment, and Tribal Affairs Javed Ahme... Read More


Reasi, Samba MLAs meet Lieutenant Governor

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Two Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday and discussed constituency-related issues. According to official sources, MLA... Read More


RDD asks districts to hold special Gram Sabhas on October 2

SRINAGAR, Sept. 29 -- Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Secretary Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Tuesday directed officials to organise special Gram Sabhas in every Panchayat across Jammu and Kashmir on Oc... Read More