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Srinagar, April 7 Police arrested four drug peddlers from various parts of Kashmir on Tuesday and recovered contraband substances from their possession.A police spokesperson said they arrested Ghulam Hassan Wani at Chewakalan in Pulwama district during a routine police check and recovered 2.30...

JAMMU, APRIL 07: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of the new High Court complexes in Srinagar and Jammu, emphasizing the need for their swift and timely completion.He directed all departments and executing agencies to expedite the projects and...

Srinagar, April 6 The Jammu and Kashmir Floriculture Department and Government Medical College Srinagar organized a therapeutic visit for patients to the Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden on Monday.The visit was organized at the initiative of the director of floriculture in Kashmir, and...

Gandhinagar, April 6 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) marked its 47th foundation day in Gujarat on Monday, with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and state president Jagdish Vishwakarma hoisting the party flag in Gandhinagar and addressing party workers.At the BJP state headquarters, the...

Srinagar, April 5 Every winter, thousands of migratory birds arrive in Kashmir from Siberia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia to escape the freezing temperatures, and make the wetlands in the valley their temporary home.With the onset of the rainy season in Kashmir (from late March to May)...

Srinagar, April 5 – The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) wrote to External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Sunday, requesting his intervention for the urgent return of the mortal remains of Bilal Manzoor Ganie, a Kashmiri youth who died in Saudi Arabia.In a statement, JKSA...

Srinagar, April 4 Authorities in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir issued a medium-intensity avalanche warning for the next 24 hours on Saturday, urging people to remain highly vigilant, officials said.The avalanche, of medium intensity, is likely to occur above 2,400 meters in the...

New Delhi, April 4 – Under the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Mega Training Campaign 2026, organized by the Bharatiya Janata Party for cadre and organizational development, the Delhi BJP held overnight training camps in 61 constituencies this weekend, a party leader said on Saturday.State BJP...

New Delhi, April 4 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly and openly accused the Congress and other opposition parties on Saturday of spreading false narratives on various issues, including films such as "Dhurandar," "The Kerala Story," and "The Kashmir Files."Addressing the public at an...

Jammu, April 4 The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed uproar on the final day of the Budget Session on Saturday, with members of the National Conference, the Congress, and the PDP demanding a judicial probe into the recent Ganderbal encounter.The army has claimed that the man killed in the...

Srinagar, April 4 Fresh snowfall was reported in several areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir on Saturday as a strong western disturbance brought rain to the plains, leading to a drop in temperatures, officials said.The snowfall also led to the closure of many important inter-district roads...

Srinagar, April 3 – An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck J&K on Friday, causing widespread panic as people rushed out of their homes, carrying children and helping elderly people out of buildings.Panic spread throughout the valley, and tremors were also felt in the Jammu...

Srinagar, April 3 Political parties in Kashmir on Friday welcomed the magisterial investigation into the Ganderbal encounter, and expressed hope that a transparent inquiry will be conducted into the incident and justice will prevail.Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday...

Srinagar, April 3 Some areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir received fresh snowfall on Friday, while the plains were hit by rain, officials said.They said that a few areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir, including the Mughal Road in south Kashmir's Shopian, and Sadhna Top in north...

Srinagar, April 3 – Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, the chief Imam of the All India Imam Organisation, said on Friday that after the revocation of Article 370, Jammu and Kashmir has changed so much that it has become a model for the rest of the country.Speaking to the media here, Ilyasi added that the...

New Delhi, April 3 A Kashmiri family's wait of more than three decades for ex-gratia relief for their property destroyed in a "militancy-related incident" on the night of December 7-8, 1992, has reached the Central Information Commission, with the second generation now seeking answers on the...

Jammu, April 3 Police on Friday apprehended two drug peddlers involved in inter-district trafficking and recovered heroin from their possession during a check in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.A police team, while conducting routine checks at a garage in Chenani...

Srinagar, April 3 Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the chief cleric of Kashmir, expressed hope on Friday that justice would be served in the Ganderbal encounter case and those responsible would be held accountable and punished."Following the distressing news reports of the killing of a young man, Rashid...

Srinagar, April 3 The Chief Imam of the All India Imam Organisation, Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, said on Friday that Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) would "soon" be reintegrated with India."I want to say one thing to our neighboring country from standing here in Kashmir that PoK, which is an integral...

Srinagar, April 2 Authorities in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir issued a medium-intensity avalanche warning on Thursday, urging people to remain highly vigilant.A medium-intensity avalanche is likely to occur above an altitude of 2,400 meters in the central Kashmir district within...