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JMC seals 46 shops in prime market place for 4-year rent default
Jammu: The Jammu Municipal Corporation on Tuesday sealed 46 shops at the vegetable market in Indira Chowk for failing to pay rent for more than four years, officials said.A JMC team pasted notices and put locks and seals on the shops after they failed to clear their outstanding dues despite…
Read More »Rape accused who escaped police custody arrested; habitual narco-offender detained
Jammu: Police have arrested a rape accused, who had been absconding since escaping police custody around seven years ago, following a prolonged manhunt across the Jammu region, police said on Tuesday.Separately, a notorious drug peddler was detained and lodged in jail under stringent PIT-NDPS Act provisions in Kishtwar, police said.…
Read More »J-K people must stand on own feet, not keep ‘begging’ from Delhi: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the people of Jammu and Kashmir should strive for self-reliance instead of seeking economic concessions from the Centre, asserting that demands for self-respect and continued dependence on Delhi “cannot go together”.“For how long will you remain enslaved? At some point we…
Read More »LG, CM extend greetings on eve of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah have extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), marking the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said the life and teachings of…
Read More »CM Omar calls for shared responsibility to shape future of J&K children, assures teachers of support
CM addresses one-day Education Conference organized by J&K Teachers Forum at SKICC Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said that the responsibility of shaping the future of our children cannot be placed on teachers alone, stressing that the Government, parents and teachers must work together to prepare children for a…
Read More »Why an Operation Sindoor Documentary Has Rattled Pakistan
Islamabad’s hurried response to a television documentary reveals that the wounds inflicted by India’s military operation are not merely physical. They have unsettled Pakistan’s carefully manufactured account of the confrontation. By Bharat Nanda Wars do not end when the guns fall silent. They continue through official statements, television studios,…
Read More »High Court Seeks Fresh Affidavit on Religious Encroachments, Directs J&K Administration to Detail Action Taken
JAMMU, August 20: The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has directed the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, to file a fresh and detailed affidavit identifying religious structures allegedly constructed on public streets, parks and other public places and to specify the action taken by the Jammu & Kashmir…
Read More »14-Year-Old Schoolgirl from Kishtwar Dies During Pregnancy Termination Referral; Teacher Arrested
Kishtwar, Aug 21 : In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old school-going minor girl died while being referred from Kishtwar to Doda for medical treatment related to termination of pregnancy, following which police registered an FIR and arrested a school teacher allegedly linked to the case. An official told news…
Read More »Film Festival to foster cultural exchange & creative collaboration: CM
Srinagar, Aug 18 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting to review the final preparations for the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu & Kashmir (IFFJK) 2026, scheduled to be held from September 7 to 10 across Srinagar and Jammu. The four-day festival, is…
Read More »Prof. Anurag Misra assumes charge as Director, NIT Srinagar
Srinagar, 19 August, 2026 : Prof. Anurag Misra today assumed charge as Director of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar, succeeding Prof. Binod Kumar Kanaujia, in accordance with the orders of the Ministry of Education. Prof. Misra was welcomed by Dean R&C, along with outgoing Director Prof.…
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