Govt to develop premier religious tourism circuit: CM Omar Abdullah

Efforts to boost Jammu’s economy through tourism, heritage & pilgrimage promotion JAMMU,: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reaffirmed his government’s commitment to promoting Jammu’s religious tourism circuit to boost the region’s economy. Responding to a supplementary query by MLA Yudhvir Sethi in the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Minister, who also holds charge of the Tourism […]
India’s security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: India’s security apparatus must remain adaptive to emerging threats such as cyber and hybrid warfare as well as “space-based espionage”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday. He said internal security is not just about managing conventional threats like terrorism, separatist movements, and left-wing extremism but it is also about preparing for unconventional […]
CRPF jawan dies inside Srinagar camp

Srinagar: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan died inside a camp in the Wazirbagh area of the city on Tuesday, officials said here. Head constable Jeetendra Devidas was found unconscious at the CRPF camp at Wazirbagh in the early hours, the officials said. They said the jawan was rushed to the SMHS Hospital, where […]
Over 32,000 posts lying vacant in 37 J&K govt departments: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu: More than 32,000 posts are lying vacant in 37 departments of the Jammu and Kashmir government with the health and medical education department accounting for the highest 7,851 vacancies, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday. The JK Services Selection Board (JKSSB) and JK Public Service Commission (JKPSC) have been tasked with fulfilling 3,727 […]
NC MLA seeks CM Adbullah’s intervention to bring back two Kashmiri youngsters ‘detained’ in Myanmar

Jammu: National Conference MLA Riyaz Ahmed Khan on Tuesday sought Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s intervention to bring back two Kashmiri youngsters “detained” in Myanmar. During a debate on the lieutenant governor’s address in the assembly, Khan raised a point of order, drawing the House’s attention to the “urgent matter of the detention […]
EC asks poll machinery in states to hold regular interactions with parties

New Delhi: Amid allegations of a cover-up on its part over electors having duplicate voter ID card numbers, the EC on Tuesday directed its poll machinery in states to hold regular meetings with political parties and resolve issues according to procedure. The directions came at a conference of state poll officials amid allegations by the […]
Gold reclaims Rs 89,000-mark as tariff war worries boosts safe haven demand

New Delhi: Gold prices on Tuesday zoomed by Rs 1,100 to reclaim the Rs 89,000 mark in the national capital on increased buying by jewellers and stockists and strong global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The metal of 99.9 per cent purity rallied by Rs 1,100 to Rs 89,000 per 10 grams […]
Indian Army Organised Quami Ekta Meet for Locals at Gwari, Kishtwar

Kishtwar :In continuation of its endeavor to promote peace and tranquility in the region and to evolve an environment of brotherhood and harmony amongst the local population, a Quami Ekta Meet was organized by the Indian Army on 03 Mar 2025 at Gwari. The event was graced by an approximate gathering of 56 prominent personalities from […]
Indian Army Organised a Medical Camp for Marginalized Communities at Malpur, Akhnoor

Akhnoor : Upholding its unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of the people, Indian Army organized a Medical Camp at Bhatera (Akhnoor). The primary objective of the camp was to offer free medical and dental check-up and to distribute essential medicines to the marginalized communities of the area. The camp also provided vital medicines for […]
India-Japan Joint Military Exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ in Full Swing at East Fuji Training Area

Jammu :The 6th edition of the India-Japan joint military exercise, Dharma Guardian, is currently underway at the East Fuji Training Area in Japan. Running from February 24 to March 9, 2025, the exercise highlights the deepening defence ties between India and Japan, with both nations engaging in extensive training activities aimed at enhancing cooperation. The primary […]