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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


Businessmen face penalties, Kashmiri youths anti-terror laws under NC rule: PDP MLA Para

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Pulwama PDP MLA Waheed Para on Tuesday hit out at the ruling National Conference (NC) government in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it was more concerned with ease of doing business fo... Read More


KU Academic Council reviews new courses, curriculum reforms

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- The University of Kashmir (KU) on Tuesday held the 57th meeting of its Academic Council, chaired by Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofer Khan, to review academic policies, curriculum ref... Read More


Sajad Lone steals the show

Srinagar, Sept. 29 -- Shifting the Statehood debate back from 2019 to 1947, J&K Peoples Conference president and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone on Monday supported the statehood resolution in the Jammu and K... Read More