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In a continued effort to curb the cultivation and spread of wild cannabis (bung), a massive destruction drive was carried out along the riverbanks at Sangam, Marhama, and Waghama. The operation was jointly conducted by the Excise Department in close coordination with the local police and with active support from…

  Budgam, 18 July 2025: In a continued drive against drug trafficking, Budgam Police arrested a drug peddler and recovered contraband substances in the Chadoora area. A Naka checking party from Police Station Chadoora, led by HC Ab Qayoom intercepted a suspicious individual carrying a polythene bag in Repora village.…

In a significant development in the ongoing fight against drug trafficking, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Kashmir has successfully recovered a substantial quantity of illicit contraband, furthering its commitment to eradicating the drug menace from the UT.Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a dedicated team of ANTF conducted a meticulously planned…

  Anantnag, 17 July : The recently established cardiology unit of GMC Anantnag, today, completed 100 primary angioplasties. These 100 cases of angioplasties were performed in a record time period of 3 months and 6 days. Patients from all around, including Pir Panjal and other far flung areas with acute…

Crime Branch Conducted Raids At Multiple Locations In Srinagar And Budgam In Connection With An FIR Against 7 Persons Including Tehsildar For Corruption, Cheating, False Mutations And Wrongful Insertions In Revenue Records Srinagar, July 17 : The Economic Offences Wing (Crime Branch Kashmir) on Thursday carried out searches at multiple…

  Mumbai, July 17: A “full emergency” was declared at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) on Wednesday night after a technical snag was detected mid-air in an IndiGo flight operating from Delhi to Goa.The flight, 6E 6271, operated with an Airbus A320neo aircraft, was originally scheduled to land…

  Rajouri, July 17: A Special Police Officer of Jammu and Kashmir Police was killed after he fell from a bus at Dheri Ralyote in Rajouri district on Thursday. Officials said that an SPO who was commuting in a private bus bearing registration number JK02DE-1671 fell from the bus at…

Srinagar: In a significant administrative reshuffle, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the transfer and posting of 14 officers in the Forest Department to streamline functioning and enhance field-level efficiency.According to an order issued by the Commissioner Secretary to the Government, Forest Department the following transfers and postings have been…

16 July 2025, Srinagar: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Government of India, Srinagar, organized a media workshop titled “Varta”, aimed at fostering constructive engagement between the media and government institutions. The event brought together senior journalists and media professionals from print, electronic, and digital platforms for an open discussion on the…

  Srinagar, Jul 16 : JKB Financial Services Limited (JKBFSL) – the wholly owned subsidiary of J&K Bank – celebrated a major milestone today by crossing Rs 400 Crore in Mutual Fund Assets under Management (AUM) at a special function held here at its corporate office.   The function was…