jammu division

Srinagar, April 9 – Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, handed over appointment orders to 90 next of kin of deceased government employees under the Rehabilitation Assistance Scheme (RAS) on Thursday.Officials said that Chief Minister Abdullah handed over appointment orders...

Srinagar, April 8 – Traffic on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway remained closed for the second consecutive day on Wednesday after a fresh landslide hit the road in the Banihal sector of Ramban district.Traffic department officials said that the national highway (NH44) was blocked...

JAMMU, APRIL 06: Government Degree Colleges across the Jammu Division conducted tree-planting drives as part of an initiative by the Higher Education Department to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices among students.At GDC Kastigarh, students and staff planted saplings on...

The Meteorological Department has predicted another period of heavy rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir, with intermittent light to moderate rain expected from tomorrow morning to Wednesday evening. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the weather department also predicted snowfall in the...

Jammu, April 4 The newly created Jammu division of Northern Railway is now functioning as a fully-fledged division, with most of its operational and financial systems fully transferred, and it will focus on enhancing passenger amenities, ensuring safety, and increasing freight logistics in the...

Jammu, April 4 – In a major effort to link Kashmir Valley's fruit industry and parcel trade with national markets, the Northern Railway held a stakeholder meeting to boost rail-based parcel movement from the Valley, officials said on Saturday.Railway officials said that in order to improve the...

The Jammu division of Northern Railway generated approximately ₹62 lakh in revenue during March, the final month of the 2025-26 financial year, through its most extensive campaign against unauthorized travel and irregularities. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that around 11,000 offenders...

SRINAGAR, March 29: The Jammu and Kashmir Nursing Council, in collaboration with the former Jammu and Kashmir Paramedical Council, successfully conducted diploma examinations for over 18,000 students across Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh.The examinations were held at 31 centers across the Union...

Jammu, March 28 The Jammu and Kashmir government said on Saturday that as many as 3,192 schools across the Union territory have reported less than 10 or zero enrolment since 2022, with 2,518 teachers posted in them.In a written reply to a question by BJP MLA Ranbir Singh Pathania in the...

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 Lt Governor Manoj Sinha has recommended the introduction and consideration of a private member's bill moved by PDP legislator Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, seeking a statutory framework for the reorganization of administrative divisions, districts, sub-divisions, and...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the largest tulip garden in the Jammu division is set to open to the public tomorrow in the Sanasar Valley of the Ramban district. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that 2 lakh flowers of 25 varieties have been planted in the tulip garden, which covers an area of 35...

Jammu, March 23 PDP MLA Waheed Para has moved a private member's bill in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly seeking a statutory framework for reorganizing administrative divisions, districts, sub-divisions, and tehsils in the Union territory.Entitled 'The Jammu and Kashmir Territorial...

Srinagar/Jammu, March 21: Large gatherings were observed on Saturday during the Eid congregational prayers throughout the Kashmir Valley and in the Jammu division, as devotees came out in large numbers for the thanksgiving prayer after the completion of the holy month of Ramadan.The largest...

JAMMU, MARCH 18: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha participated in the Jammu Aarti held at the Raghunath Temple and called upon people to organize regular evening aartis along the riverbanks across the Jammu Division.Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that the Jammu...

Srinagar, March 18 – The J&K Waqf Board announced the schedule for Eid prayers in the union territory, which will be held on March 20/21, depending on the sighting of the moon.In a detailed statement, the Waqf Board said, "On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the main congregational...

March 14, New Delhi – The Jammu Division of Northern Railway has announced an extension of the special reserved train service between New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to accommodate the increasing number of devotees visiting for Darshan during Chaitra Navratri.Special Train No...

In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha appealed to writers and artists to preserve the rich heritage of the Jammu division, promote its legacy, and connect the younger generation to their roots. An Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the LG said that the traditions of...

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today chaired a meeting to review the status of highway projects being implemented by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), and Border Roads Organisation (BRO)...

Jammu, March 11 A state-of-the-art executive waiting lounge has been established at the Srinagar railway station, offering passengers a premium and comfortable waiting experience with modern facilities, officials said on Wednesday.The initiative has been taken at the direction of Jammu...