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Kashmir shivers as upper reaches receive snow and plains get rains

Srinagar/Jammu, Oct. 16 -- Rain lashed several plain areas of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, while the higher reaches of the Kashmir Valley remained draped in white after fresh overnight snowfall, pro... Read More


PM Modi inaugurates five projects worth Rs.3,350 crore in Ladakh

NEW DELHI, Oct. 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated and dedicated five development projects worth around Rs.3,350 crore in Ladakh through video conferencing, focusing on connect... Read More


Three of family sentenced to life for murdering daughter-in-law

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- A Srinagar court on Thursday sentenced three members of a family to life imprisonment for the murder of Tasleema Begum, daughter-in-law of the family living in Bemina in 2022. Th... Read More


LG asks youth to dream big, build drug-free society

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has urged the youth to dream big and stay away from drugs to build a drug-free society. Congratulating the Jammu & Kashmir Police on completion of... Read More


CM inaugurates projects, lays foundation stones worth Rs.58.26 crore in Ganderbal

Ganderbal, Oct. 16 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reviewed the overall development scenario in Ganderbal district, inaugurated five completed development projects worth Rs.16.72 crore and laid ... Read More


J&K approves Rs.13.76 crore farm mechanisation plan

SRINAGAR, Oct. 16 -- Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Thursday approved a revised Rs.13.76 crore farm mechanisation plan for Jammu and Kashmir for 2026-27, targeting the distribution of 2,113 agricultur... Read More


Srinagar carpet artisan wins National Award for 2025

SRINAGAR, Oct. 16 -- Rafiq Ahmed Sofi, a master artisan from Eidgah in Srinagar, has won the National Award 2025 in the hand-knotted carpet category, conferred by the Union Ministry of Textiles. Sofi... Read More


J&K govt to move bill on Punjabi, Gojri, Pahari as official languages

SRINAGAR, Oct. 16 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government plans to introduce a bill in the Legislative Assembly's 2027 budget session to declare Punjabi, Gojri and Pahari as official languages of the Unio... Read More


HC bans motorboats on Dal Lake

Srinagar, Oct. 16 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has banned fuel-powered motorboats and jet skis from being plied on Dal Lake till further order. Citing the 'threat of pollution' to ... Read More


ECI defers electoral roll revision in J&K

SRINAGAR, Oct. 16 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday deferred announcing the schedule for the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the exer... Read More