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LG inaugurates Yatri Niwas for Amarnath pilgrims near Srinagar

Srinagar, July 1 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday inaugurated the Yatri Niwas of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board at Pantha Chowk here and dedicated the new facility to pilgrims. The Yatri ... Read More


Skilled Hands to Global Markets': CM inaugurates buyer-seller meet

Srinagar, July 1 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated a buyer-seller meet - 'Skilled Hands to Global Markets' - here to empower local artisans and boost the economy by reviving the hi... Read More


JKPC, PDF & JDF join hands, form People's Alliance for Change to fight for statehood, common issues

Srinagar, July 1 -- Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC), People's Democratic Front (PDF), and Jamaat-e-Islami-backed Justice and Development Front (JDF) on Monday announced the formation of Pe... Read More


BJP rejects PAC demand for restoration of Article 370

Srinagar, July 1 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday rejected the newly formed People's Alliance for Change (PAC) demand for the restoration of Article 370, calling it "daydreaming." BJP ge... Read More


Youth unemployment in J&K touches whopping 17.4%; overall unemployment rate double the national average of 3.5%

Srinagar, July 1 -- The youth unemployment rate is soaring at 17.4 percent in J&K, far above the national average of 10.2 percent. Same is the case with the overall unemployment - in J&K it is 6.7 pe... Read More


HC adjourns matter of constitution of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to mid-August

Srinagar, July 1 -- In the matter regarding the constitution of the much-awaited State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, the J&K High Court on Monday adjourned the matter to mid-August after ... Read More


Patwari arrested for bribery in Kathua

Jammu, July 1 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday arrested a revenue official for taking a bribe for attestation of mutation in Kathua district, an officer said. Liaquat Ali, posted as Patw... Read More


Family escapes unhurt after lightning strikes their house

Jammu, July 1 -- A house on the outskirts of Jammu city was struck by lightning on Monday, causing significant damage to it. Fortunately, the family of three residing in it escaped unhurt, officials s... Read More


4 drug peddlers held with contraband in Udhampur

Jammu, July 1 -- Four alleged drug peddlers were arrested along with narcotic substances, including heroin, in Udhampur district on Monday, police said. Jeevan Kumar and Sunil Kumar, both residents o... Read More


Under-utilization of funds

Srinagar, July 1 -- During Operation Sindoor, Pakistan army shelled the civilian populations along Line of Control in Rajouri, Poonch, Kupwara and Baramulla districts killing several civilians and des... Read More