Shantmanu congratulates students, appreciates BOSE

JAMMU: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Education, Shantmanu, who is also Chairman JKBOSE, has congratulated the students of 12th standard on declaration of results. In a statement issued here today, Shantmanu remarked that higher secondary schooling forms a critical stage in the learning process and passing the class constitutes an important milestone in the academic journey. […]
Commissioner Secretary H&UDD, Commissioner JMC visit animal care facilities in Jammu

JAMMU: Commissioner Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Mandeep Kaur and Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, Dr. Devansh Yadav, conducted an extensive visit to the Municipal Animal Care Centre at Roop Nagar and the SPCA Centre at Chowadhi. They reviewed the progress on Animal Birth Control (ABC) program besides taking stock of associated civil works. At […]
CAT Srinagar refutes social media reports regarding warning to Speaker J&K LA

SRINAGAR : The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Srinagar Bench, has refuted the reports circulating on social media about a stern warning to J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather and Assembly Secretary, Manoj Kumar Pandit, by the CAT over non compliance of its earlier judgment, terming the same as false and malicious. According to a […]
CM Omar Abdullah reviews progress of national highway projects across J&K

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday reviewed the progress of various national highway projects here and said that there should be no unwarranted or procedural gaps. A dozen major highway corridors and one expressway, spanning over 1,800 kilometres, are currently in various stages of execution in the Union Territory. These include […]
J&K BJP calls for adequate compensation to affected families in cloudburst-hit Ramban

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP on Wednesday called for adequate compensation to the families hit by flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains and cloudbursts in the Ramban district. The demand was raised by a party delegation led by the Union Territory president Sat Sharma, who visited the district which was hit by the […]
India, Pakistan DGMOs talk over hotline, India warns against unprovoked ceasefire violations

New Delhi: Directors General of Military Operations of India and Pakistan talked over the hotline on Tuesday to discuss the unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan, defence sources said on Wednesday. They said India warned Pakistan against the unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LOC) and the International Border. The […]
Despite court order, J&K cop among 9 siblings shifted to Punjab for deportation to Pakistan

Jammu: A police personnel and his eight siblings, including five sisters, were shifted from Jammu and Kashmir to Punjab for their deportation to Pakistan on Wednesday, despite the high court admitting their plea against the step and granting them temporary relief. The nine members of the extended family were among the more than two dozen […]
Govt decides to include caste enumeration in next census exercise

New Delhi,: In a major decision, the government on Wednesday decided to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census exercise in a “transparent” manner. Announcing the decisions taken by the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the census comes under the purview of the Centre but some states have done caste […]
786 Pakistanis exit India; 1,465 Indians return home from Pak after visa cancellation

New Delhi As many as 786 Pakistani nationals, including 55 diplomats, their dependents and support staff, besides eight Indians with Pakistani visa, have left India through the Attari-Wagah border crossing in the last six days following a government order in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, officials said on Wednesday. A total of 1,465 […]
Govt debunks claims of Army commander ‘removal’ after Pahalgam attack as fake

New Delhi The government’s Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Wednesday debunked claims made in posts by “several pro-Pakistan social media accounts” that Indian Army’s Northern Commander Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar has been ‘removed’ from his post after the Pahalgam attack, and said the general officer is attaining superannuation on April 30. “The claims being […]