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India combats Pakistan's new centralised terror export module in Jammu & Kashmir and beyond

May 29, 2024, at 08:42 pm

The Indian security forces in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) are now fighting Pakistan's centralised control and command to export terrorists as the region braces for a series of events and a vibrant tourist season.

LS polls: 15 nominations rejected in Baramulla constituency

May 05, 2024, at 06:45 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: At least 15 nomination papers of candidates in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla have been found invalid in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls after the scrutiny process following the Election Commission of India norms.

Govt employees being compelled by J&K govt to attend PM's rally: Omar Abdullah

Mar 07, 2024, at 05:23 am

Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the J&K government has "pulled out" all stops to give the Prime Minister a crowd for the public rally in Srinagar because the "BJP can’t manage anything in J&K without the administration".

Two narcotics smugglers sentenced to 20 years in Jammu and Kashmir

Sep 06, 2023, at 06:19 am

Srinagar/UNI: A court in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district has handed down a 20-year rigorous imprisonment sentence to two individuals convicted of narcotics smuggling.

Jammu and Kashmir prepares for Independence Day celebration

Aug 10, 2023, at 09:28 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a pivotal meeting to conduct a comprehensive review of preparations for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations spanning the captivating expanse of Jammu and Kashmir.

Drones posses security concerns to police officers in Jammu and Kashmir

Aug 03, 2023, at 10:52 am

Poonch/J&K: The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) RP Range, Mohd Haseeb Mughal, delivered an extensive presentation to police officers in Jammu and Kashmir, to address the growing security concerns surrounding drones.

J&K: 139.04 acres of defence land at Tattoo Ground in Batamaloo to be developed for tourism

Aug 03, 2023, at 10:16 am

Around 139.04 acres of defence land at Tattoo Ground in Batamaloo is set to be developed for tourism and other related activities, stated press release from the Raj Bhawan in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K: Ex-Servicemen and Villagers Celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas with Indian Army

Jul 28, 2023, at 07:23 am

Ex-servicemen and villagers from Battal in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur, along with the adjoining areas of the Sunderbani sector, came together with the Indian Army to commemorate Kargil Vijay Diwas, ANI reports.

J&K: Government approves restoration of century-old houseboats on Kashmir's Dal Lake

Jul 22, 2023, at 10:30 am

The government has approved the much-awaited repair and renovation of the century-old houseboats adorning the picturesque Dal Lake in the Kashmir Valley. The initiative brings hope to the struggling houseboat community and aims to revitalize the local tourism industry.

J&K: Tri-Services all women motorcycle rally honors Kargil War heroes

Jul 22, 2023, at 09:31 am

The Tri-Services All Women Motorcycle Rally has made its way to Jammu, India, after covering approximately 1000 kilometers through challenging terrains in Haryana and Punjab.

Lavender cultivation revolutionizes agricultural practices in Pulwama, empowering local community

Jul 08, 2023, at 08:21 am

The CSIR Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, based in Bonera, is spearheading the promotion and expansion of lavender cultivation in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir.

Langar organized in Udhampur District fosters religious harmony and unity among Amarnath Yatra pilgrims

Jul 08, 2023, at 07:07 am

A langar (community kitchen) has been arranged for the pilgrims undertaking the sacred Amarnath Yatra at Battal Ballian, Industries Estate, in the Udhampur district. The National Human Rights and Social Justice Council of India, in collaboration with the local Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh communities, has taken up the initiative to provide free food and a resting place for the pilgrims throughout the duration of the Yatra.

Jammu Kashmir Government approves land allotment for landless PMAY(G) beneficiaries

Jul 04, 2023, at 06:27 am

The Government of Jammu Kashmir has given the green light to a proposal allowing the allotment of 5 Marlas of land to landless beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) scheme.

Relief organization in Jammu & Kashmir provides EPICs to Kashmiri migrant voters

Jun 24, 2023, at 06:52 pm

The Relief Organization (Migrant) in Jammu and Kashmir has initiated the distribution of Electors Photo Identification Cards (EPICs) to Kashmiri migrant voters who submitted their voter forms during the Special Summary Revision held in September 2022.

Two NCC Cadets from Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh selected as Indian Air Force Cadets, set to join Air Force Academy

Jun 18, 2023, at 11:02 am

The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Directorate of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh proudly announced the selection of two talented cadets, ex-Cadet Aakriti Sharma of 1 J-K Girls Battalion and ex-Cadet Pulkit Ratra of 2 J-K Boys Battalion NCC, who have been chosen to join the esteemed Indian Air Force as cadets.

J&K: Gurez Valley in Bandipora District witnesses surge in tourism; locals transform homes into homestays

Jun 18, 2023, at 10:41 am

Gurez Valley, located along the Line of Control (LoC) in Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing a significant increase in tourism this year, with a growing number of trekkers and visitors flocking to its scenic villages.

Srinagar International Airport makes special arrangements for smooth departure of Hajj pilgrims

Jun 08, 2023, at 05:57 am

Srinagar/IBNS: In preparation for the upcoming departure of Hajj pilgrims, Srinagar International Airport has implemented special measures to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free journey for the devotees.

Jammu and Srinagar secure approval for elevated light metro rail projects, easing traffic congestion

Jun 06, 2023, at 09:52 am

Srinagar and Jammu, the capital cities of Jammu and Kashmir, are set to embark on a transformative transportation project as the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has approved the construction of elevated light metro rail systems in both cities.

Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg all set to host G-20 delegates in May 2023 amidst major makeover

May 13, 2023, at 07:58 am

Jammu&Kasmir/IBNS: Baramulla district's international tourist resort, Gulmarg, is gearing up to host delegates from the G-20 nations at the end of May 2023.

India to host G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Jammu and Kashmir, despite objections from Pakistan and China

May 13, 2023, at 07:19 am

Jammu&Kashmir/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir Policy Institute has proposed that hosting the G20 summit in the region would be a bold move and an opportunity to showcase its potential on a global scale.

Kashmir's Handicrafts Department boosts Pashmina testing with new equipment

May 12, 2023, at 09:18 am

Jammu&Kashmir/IBNS: The Handicrafts & Handloom Department in Kashmir has acquired cutting-edge equipment, OFDA 4000, for the testing and certification of Pashmina, marking a major development in the industry.

G20 Summit to be held in Jammu and Kashmir; signaling positive outlook for the region

May 12, 2023, at 08:31 am

Jammu&Kashmir/IBNS: The G20 summit convenes in Jammu and Kashmir UT. The three-day summit will gather leaders representing 60% of the world's population, marking the first major international event in a region that has long been plagued by terrorism and violence.

Kashmir's LG declares CCTNS project ‘Go-Live’

Oct 26, 2021, at 05:30 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Thursday declared the much-awaited Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) project of J&K Police “Go-Live” and launched the “JK eCOP” mobile application at Raj Bhavan.

J&K leader Mir Junaid meets Lt Governor Sinha over raging issues

Oct 17, 2021, at 02:25 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party president Mir Junaid  on Saturday called upon Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan to discuss several issues.

J&K LG Manoj Sinha pays tribute to Maharaja Hari Singh on his birth anniversary

Sep 23, 2021, at 09:14 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha paid tributes to Maharaja Hari Singh, the last ruler of the princely state of J&K, on his 126th birth anniversary Thursday.

Advisors to J&K LG greet the general public on Eid-ul-Adha

Jul 24, 2021, at 12:19 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha  Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and the nation on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.

DGP reviews security in north Kashmir, says peace can’t be allowed to be disturbed

Feb 26, 2021, at 01:29 am

Srinagar/UNI: Director General of Police (DPG) Dilbag Singh on Thursday reviewed the security arrangements in north Kashmir and asserted that the peaceful atmosphere can’t be allowed to be disturbed in Jammu and Kashmir.

Centre allows outsiders to purchase urban land in J&K, Omar Abdullah calls move 'unacceptable'

Oct 28, 2020, at 02:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Cente on Tuesday allowed residents of any states to purchase urban land and immovable property in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that the new law would integrate the Union Territory with the rest of the country.

J&K Panchayats to get computers, internet connectivity

Oct 28, 2020, at 01:16 am

Jammu/UNI: To transform and strengthen the functioning of Panchayati Raj bodies of Jammu and Kashmir, the government is all set to provide digital infrastructure with internet connectivity to all panchayats and Block Development Councils (BDCs).

Farooq Abdullah continues to meet leaders in Srinagar for 2nd day to test Central govt

Aug 22, 2020, at 01:37 am

Srinagar/UNI: Former Chief Minister and president National Conference (NC) Dr Farooq Abdullah continued to meet party leaders at his high-security Gupkar residence for the second day on Friday.