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New Delhi, February 12 The second leg of the Khelo India Winter Games will be held in Gulmarg from February 23 to 26, and is expected to attract nearly 400 competitors, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced on Thursday.This will be the sixth edition of the Games, following the first leg...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary informed the Legislative Assembly that a High-Level Multi-Departmental Committee has been constituted to examine and finalize the modalities for the revival of traditional stone quarrying at Panthachowk (Srinagar), Saderkoot Bala...

JAMMU, FEBRUARY 11: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah assured the Legislative Assembly that the government will only digitize accurate and verified land records, emphasizing that there will be no rush in the process.Responding during Question Hour, he acknowledged that errors have been reported...

Jammu, February 12 A total of 1,425 illegal structures, including residential ones, have been demolished across Jammu and Kashmir since the National Conference-led government came to power in October 2024, the Assembly was informed on Thursday.The demolished properties included the house of...

Jammu, February 11 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that his government is committed to ensuring complete accuracy in land records and will digitize only the correct and verified records.Responding while supplementary questions were raised by several MLAs during...

Jammu, February 11 Police in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district arrested a hardened criminal with a pistol and 20 grams of heroin on Wednesday, officials said.Ranju Choudhary, a resident of Kathar-Arnia, was arrested when a police party intercepted him while he was travelling from Khour...

Jammu, February 11 The Jammu and Kashmir government announced a comprehensive cancer control strategy on Wednesday, including infrastructure development, capacity building, and partnerships.Health and Education Minister Sakina Itoo, while replying to a discussion on grants in the Assembly...

Srinagar, February 11 An Army soldier was injured in a landmine blast near the Line of Control in the Gulmarg sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.The landmine blast occurred near the Line of Control (LoC) in the early hours on Wednesday, injuring one soldier, who has been...

Jammu, February 11 Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday dismissed the "misinformation" being circulated about the recent Indo-US trade deal, asserting that the central government remains firmly committed to safeguarding farmers' interests.He highlighted that the 'Agriculture...

Jammu, February 11 A 16-year-old boy was injured in an explosion, reportedly caused by a rusted landmine that had drifted into a stream in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.Bilal Ahmad, a resident of Banpath village, was loading sand into a tractor at Battar...

Jammu, February 10: The "Cross Swords Gunners," under the command of the White Knight Corps of the Indian Army, in collaboration with the Sub-Divisional Administration of Chowki Choura, organized a free medical camp at the PHC in Gangal, near Akhnoor. Over 500 residents availed services...

Feb 11, Srinagar: CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu, through its field station at Bonera in Pulwama, organized a one-day workshop on integrating lavender and apiculture in horticultural production systems.Director CSIR-IIIM Jammu, Dr. Zabeer Ahmed, attended the workshop and...

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has installed over 12.36 lakh smart electricity meters across the Union Territory under central schemes, the government informed the legislative assembly today. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the data was shared by the Jammu and Kashmir Power...

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has appointed the Union Territory-Level Nodal Officer in connection with the 8th Pay Commission. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the order, issued vide Circular No. 01-JK(GAD) of 2026, dated January 7, 2026, and signed by the Commissioner/Secretary...

The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in Jammu and Kashmir is organizing "CINE CONNECT" – a workshop on the art of cinema on February 12 at 11:00 am at the Auditorium Hall, Media Complex, Rail Head, Jammu. The objective is to strengthen the cinematic ecosystem in the Union...

Srinagar, February 11 Fruit growers and dealers in Kashmir are concerned about the adverse effects of the India-US trade deal on the local economy, but there are voices within the community who claim the agreement will stabilize prices and improve the quality of local produce.Javaid Ahmad...

Jammu, February 12 The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Wednesday said that more than 12.36 lakh smart meters have been installed across the Union Territory, and work is being carried out through multiple agencies under centrally sponsored schemes.In a written reply to a question by Peoples...

Jammu, February 11 Security forces launched a search operation on Wednesday following information about the suspicious movement of three individuals in a remote area in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The cordon and search operation was launched in Katasoo and Donadi in...

Feb 11, Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has installed more than 12.36 lakh smart electricity meters across the Union Territory under central schemes, the government informed the legislative assembly on Wednesday.The data was shared by the Power Development Department in a written...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the three-day Agriculture Summit and Kisan Mela 2026 will begin today at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) Jammu's Chatha campus. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that, organized under the theme "AI-Enabled Advanced...