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GST Council Decisions to Support J&K Growth, Development: CM Omar

India, Oct. 8 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Finance Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday attended the 57th meeting of the GST Council chaired by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister N... Read More


15 Tourists Rescued From Dal Lake Amid Gusty Winds, Rain

India, Oct. 8 -- Amid gusty winds and rain, around 15 tourists were safely rescued after their Shikara got stranded in Dal Lake in Srinagar, officials said here on Thursday. An official said that the... Read More


J&K Rolls Out City Gas Policy to Boost CNG, PNG Connectivity

India, Oct. 8 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government has notified the City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy, 2026, aimed at expanding access to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) acros... Read More


Kulgam Youth Dies 13 Days After Falling From Apple Tree

India, Oct. 8 -- A 17-year-old youth succumbed to his injuries on Thursday, 13 days after sustaining injuries in a fall from an apple tree in Behibagh area of South Kashmir's Kulgam district. An offi... Read More


Trump Renews Nobel Bid as Iran War Rages

India, Oct. 8 -- Donald Trump wants the Nobel Peace Prize. Again. And this time the US President says the arithmetic is simple: eight wars settled, hostages brought home and more conflicts stopped bef... Read More


Nana Patekar, Bollywood's Intense Performer, Dies

India, Oct. 8 -- Veteran actor Nana Patekar died at the age of 75 after suffering a heart attack at his residence in Goa in the early hours of Thursday. As per information provided by a friend of Pat... Read More


CM Omar Inaugurates Rs.30.35-Crore Sports Facility At Gindun Rajbagh

India, Oct. 7 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday inaugurated sports infrastructure worth Rs.30.35 crore at the Sher-i-Kashmir Multi Sports Activity Centre (SKMSAC) at Gindun Rajbagh, includi... Read More


J&K Govt Sacks Surgeon After 2 Yrs' Absence

India, Oct. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has terminated the services of Dr Saima Nanda, Consultant Surgeon at District Hospital Budgam, after she remained absent from duty without authorisati... Read More


J&K Govt Postpones Urs Holiday To Oct 9

India, Oct. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has postponed the provincial holiday on account of the Urs of Sheikh-ul-Aalam Sheykh Noor-Ud-Din Noorani by a day, with the holiday now scheduled to b... Read More


Hail Lashes J&K Parts; Snowfall In Higher Reaches

India, Oct. 7 -- Rain and hailstorm affected parts of Jammu and Kashmir amid a fresh spell of unsettled weather, with hail reported from several areas of Rajouri district and fresh snowfall recorded i... Read More