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Centre plans extension of Ranbir canal on Chenab to maximise water use after Indus Treaty suspension

Srinagar, May 17 -- The government is considering plans to increase the length of the Ranbir canal on the Chenab river as part of its efforts to maximise the use of water that India will get after put... Read More


CM Abdullah seeks additional Hajj flights from Srinagar to clear backlog

Srinagar, May 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday urged the Centre to arrange additional Hajj flights from Srinagar to clear the backlog of pilgrims caused by the closure of airports during t... Read More


Public concerns need redressal with sincerity and urgency: CM

Srinagar, May 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today listened to grievances and issues of the public at the Chief Minister's Outreach Office, Raabita in Srinagar, an official press release informed ... Read More


6 terrorists killed in 2 operations in south Kashmir in 3 days: IGP

Awantipora, May 17 -- Security forces turned the focus of their anti-terror operations to specific south Kashmir areas in the wake of the April 22 Pahalgam attack and eliminated six terrorists in the ... Read More


Home ministry transfers Kashmir Div Com, J&K chief electoral officer

Srinagar, May 17 -- The Union Home Ministry on Friday carried out a reshuffle of its AGMUT cadre, transferring 66 IAS and IPS officers, including Divisional Commissioner Kashmir V K Bidhuri. Chief El... Read More


Udhampur teacher, contractor booked by ACB for fund misuse in school project

Jammu, May 17 -- The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday registered a case against a teacher and a contractor for alleged misappropriation of funds and use of substandard materials in the construct... Read More


GoC White Knight Corps, other officers pay tribute to fallen soldier

Jammu, May 17 -- General Officer Commanding (GoC) White Knight Corps Lieutenant General P K Mishra and other officers on Friday paid tribute to Subedar Major Pawan Kumar, who was killed during Operati... Read More


KU VC Nilofer Khan's tenure extended by 2 years

Srinagar, May 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Friday extended the tenure of Kashmir University Vice Chancellor Nilofer Khan by two years. The LG, who is also the chancellor of... Read More


Two cops injured in road accident in Ramban

Ramban, May 17 -- Two cops were injured when an escort vehicle of Congress national general secretary and MLA Ghulam Ahmed Mir collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction on the Jammu-Sri... Read More


Mortar shell defused on Jammu outskirts

Jammu, May 17 -- Security forces detected and defused a mortar shell in a village on the outskirts of Jammu, officials said on Friday. They said the mortar shell was fired from Pakistan during the re... Read More