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Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the Government of India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for providing an additional central assistance of ₹5,000 crore to Jammu & Kashmir. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the Chief Minister conveyed his sincere...

Srinagar, March 26 The opposition PDP said on Thursday that the responsibility lies with the Jammu and Kashmir government to create new administrative units in the Union territory to empower various regions, after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha gave his approval for considering a Private...

Jammu, March 26 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday for providing an additional central assistance of ₹5,000 crore to the Union Territory."The...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated the Jammu Marathon–2026 Expo at Dussehra Ground, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, today. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the Chief Minister formally opened the exposition by cutting a ceremonial ribbon, followed by the launch of a...

Jammu, March 26 Warning people against panicking or crowding petrol pumps, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reiterated that there is no shortage of fuel, LPG, or essential commodities and said he was attending a meeting with the prime minister on the matter."My earnest request is...

Jammu, March 26 The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was reopened for traffic on Thursday after being blocked for several hours due to a massive landslide in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The highway was blocked at Karol, under the jurisdiction of the Chanderkote police...

Jammu, March 26 In an effort to promote tourism and encourage public participation in fitness activities, the first-ever Jammu Half Marathon will be held here on Sunday, featuring 21K, 10K, and 5K race categories.Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who inaugurated the Jammu Marathon Expo here, said...

Jammu, March 26 Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, said on Thursday that no one should object if Pakistan's mediation succeeds in bringing a truce in the US-Israel conflict with Iran.Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said, "If Pakistan has good...

The Jammu Marathon Expo was inaugurated today at the Dussehra Ground, Apsara Road, Gandhi Nagar in Jammu by the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah.Congratulating the organizers, he said that a large number of people are already involved in the event, and many more will join in...

Srinagar, March 26 The property of a proclaimed offender involved in anti-national activities was attached on Thursday in the Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, according to police.As part of ongoing efforts against the terror ecosystem, police in the Sopore area attached an immovable...

Union Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, stated that India is increasing its exploration of critical minerals, fostering a startup-driven mining ecosystem, and building strong domestic value chains to reduce import dependence. Addressing the Governing Body meeting of the...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the State Election Commission has announced the annual revision of the Panchayat Electoral Roll, with April 1, 2026, as the qualifying date. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that, according to Sub-Rule 4 of Rule 4 of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Rules, 1996...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has invited suggestions from the public for the establishment of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board’s (SMVDSB) first-of-its-kind International Goddess Museum in Katra. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the Goddess Museum is...

Jammu, March 26 The second leg of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's budget session is expected to begin on a contentious note on Friday, with opposition parties preparing to challenge the government over its election promises and the restoration of statehood.During the 18-day first half of the...

Panic gripped the border district of Poonch today following rumors of a potential shortage of petroleum products in the wake of ongoing tensions in Iran. Long queues were seen outside petrol pumps and LPG distribution centers as residents rushed to refuel their vehicles and stock up on cooking...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 26 – At least two people were killed, and five others were injured in separate road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.A professor at the Poonch degree college, identified as Dr. Tabassum Naz, was killed and her husband was critically injured in an accident in the...

Near the Kathua district headquarters, a Government Homoeopathy Medical College—the first of its kind in Jammu and Kashmir—will be established on approximately 57 acres of land at Rakh Hoshiyari in the Jasrota Assembly constituency.This ambitious project, estimated to cost around ₹52.68 crore...

Jammu, March 26 The Chaitra Navratri festival has drawn a large number of pilgrims to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, with over 2.69 lakh devotees offering prayers at the cave shrine during the festival."The pilgrimage is proceeding smoothly. There is a large...

New Delhi, March 26 – Following an advisory issued by the Union Home Ministry regarding individuals attempting to promote radicalization in the event of a war in Iran, the Intelligence Bureau has now raised an alert against a charity scam.Several groups have emerged, collecting donations in...

Member Legislative Assembly of Ramban, Arjun Singh Raju, inaugurated the Tulip Garden in the scenic Sanasar today, opening the much-anticipated tourist attraction for the season.The MLA was accompanied by the Director of Floriculture, Jammu, Vivek Modi; the Joint Director of Floriculture...