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Adventure tourism operators say situation normal in Kashmir
Srinagar: The Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) on Friday asserted that everything was normal in the Kashmir Valley, and said all stakeholders, including the Centre, were keen that tourism bounces back in the Union territory at the earliest.”We all believe that J-K is the adventure destination of India…
Read More »Hurriyat Chief slams Nitish over ‘Niqab’ row
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday condemned the act of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar pulling the veil off a woman’s face, describing it as a “grave violation of personal dignity and moral boundaries”.Addressing the Friday congregation at the Jamia Masjid here, Farooq, who is also the…
Read More »Sajad Lone raises alarm over harassment of Kashmiri workers in Arunachal Pradesh
Srinagar, Dec 19 : J&K Peoples Conference President and MLA Handwara Sajad Lone on Friday expressed serious concern over reports of harassment faced by residents of his constituency who travel to other parts of the country for livelihood. Terming the situation troubling, Lone said he has personally received distress…
Read More »ANTF J&K arrests Delhi Pharma Firm owner linked to NDPS cases
In a significant breakthrough against the drug trafficking network, the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Jammu & Kashmir, has apprehended Jatish Babbar S/o Harish Babbar, resident of South Delhi, who is the owner of Sakshi Pharma. The accused is a notorious drug trafficker and is already involved in three separate NDPS…
Read More »Man detained at Srinagar airport for travelling on fake air ticket
A man was detained at Srinagar International Airport on Friday after authorities discovered he was travelling on a fake air ticket, officials said.The incident occurred early in the morning at the airport drop gate, where the individual was intercepted while attempting to travel from Srinagar to Delhi. Verification revealed that…
Read More »EOW Kashmir charges three in fake railway recruitment scam
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch has filed a chargesheet against three individuals for their alleged involvement in a fake Railway recruitment scam, following the completion of investigation in FIR No. 08/2025. The chargesheet has been submitted before the Court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class, Beerwah, under…
Read More »Coordinated efforts needed to eradicate terror ecosystem: LG Sinha
Jammu, Dec 18: Lt Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Thursday said “security gains” made in Jammu and Kashmir since 2019 must be defended and every terrorist operating in the valley, forests, or villages must be neutralised. Addressing the first Union territory-level security conference at IIT Jammu, the LG underlined the…
Read More »Police Attaches Property of Notorious Drug Peddler Worth ₹1.6 Crore in Srinagar
December 18 : In a significant action against the drug menace, Police in Srinagar have attached a double-storey residential house along with 12.5 marlas of land, valued at approximately ₹1.6 crore, belonging to a notorious drug peddler. The attachment was carried out by Police Station Nowgam in connection with…
Read More »Kashmir braces for “chillai kalan”as night temperatures rise above freezing point
Srinagar, Dec 18: Kashmir is experiencing a huge relief from intense cold as night temperatures rose and settled above the freezing point, with rain and snow expected to coincide with the oncoming “Chillai-Kalan”, the 40-day harshest winter period, officials said on Thursday. The mercury in most places in the valley…
Read More »J&K to get Rs 5.5 bn under externally funded project for Tourism: CM Omar
“Tourism succeeds only when visitors choose to return, not when they come once; This year brought repeated setbacks, but revival id possible; Sustainable snowfall key to reviving winter tourism in J&K; Tourism revival will improve livelihoods, restore normalcy; ATOAI convention an opportunity to showcase Kashmir’s readiness” Srinagar, Dec 14…
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India’s Pharma supply chain heavily dependent on Chinese imports: NITI Aayog
New Delhi: India’s pharmaceutical supply chain remains heavily dependent (65 per cent) on Chinese …
