Kishtwar, Jan 31 : An encounter between security forces and terrorists is underway in the Dolgam area of Kishtwar district on Saturday. In a post on X, Indian Army as per news agency JKNS wrote, contact with terrorists was re-established in the early hours of January 31 during the ongoing joint Operation TRASHI-I. White Knight...
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CM Omar Abdullah concludes pre-budget consultations with public representatives of 8 Jammu districts
People’s welfare at the core of pre-budget consultations: CM Jammu, January 30: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today concluded the pre-budget consultation process with public representatives from eight districts of the Jammu division, reiterating the government’s commitment to inclusive and participatory approach in budget formulation aimed at the overall development of Jammu and Kashmir. Thanking all...
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LG Manoj Sinha Pays Tributes To Mahatma Gandhi On His Punyatithi
Jammu, Jan 30: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today paid tributes to the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his Punyatithi. “I believe that Bapu is a living guide for today’s world. His philosophy of non-violence, truth, and self-reliance proves as essential today as during India’s independence struggle, providing timeless wisdom for navigating contemporary crises...
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Chief Minister Pays Tributes to Martyrs on Martyrs’ Day
Jammu, Jan 30 :On Martyrs’ Day, the Chief Minister paid rich tributes to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the nation and the ideals of freedom, justice, and democracy. He said their supreme sacrifices would always remain a source of inspiration for generations to come. A two-minute silence was observed at the Civil...
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Jammu–Srinagar highway open for LMVs, HMVs; traffic moves smoothly
Mughal Road remains closed Srinagar, Jan 30: Traffic on the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway is moving smoothly from both sides on Friday, with light motor vehicles and heavy motor vehicles allowed to ply, officials said. Authorities said passenger vehicles are plying normally on both sides, while heavy motor vehicles from the Qazigund side are continuing their...
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Fresh snowfall likely in J&K on Feb 1–2 as new western disturbance approaches
Srinagar, Jan 30: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to remain largely dry till January 31, with weather conditions expected to turn cloudy towards the evening, officials from the Meteorological Department said on Friday. According to the forecast, a fresh western disturbance is expected to affect the Union Territory on February 1 and 2, bringing light...
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CS reviews progress of digital connectivity projects
Calls for bringing more pace in the implementation of 4G & BharatNet in J&K JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired the 10th State Broadband Committee (SBC) Meeting to review the status of key digital infrastructure initiatives, including 4G Saturation Project, Amended BharatNet Programme (ABP), 5G Readiness, Call Before You Dig (CBuD) and...
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CM Omar Abdullah’s intervention leads to arrest in assault on Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand
Condemns attack on Kashmiris, urges Home Ministry to sensitise states JAMMU, JANUARY 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken serious note of the incident involving the assault on a young Kashmiri shawl seller in Uttarakhand and initiated immediate steps to ensure accountability and safety of residents of Jammu and Kashmir living outside. In this regard,...
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Poetry promotes unity, harmony, cultural exchange: Speaker LA
Addresses All India Urdu Mushaira at Jammu JAMMU, JANUARY 29: “Poetry plays a vital role in promoting unity, harmony and cultural exchange in a multilingual nation like India”, stated Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly Abdul Rahim Rather while addressing the prestigious All India Urdu Mushaira at Abhinav Theatre, Jammu, as chief guest. The Mushaira was organised...
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Handicraft Dept launches skill training under SAMARTH to revive carpet weaving in Kashmir
Training of 160 artisans commences across 08 districts of Kashmir Div SRINAGAR, JANUARY 29 – Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar, under the aegis of Handicrafts and Handloom Department, has taken a major stride towards revival of the centuries-old craft of hand-knotted silk carpet weaving in Kashmir by commencing Skill Up-gradation Training for 160...