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June 09, 2026
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Zojila Tunnel breakthrough marks major milestone; Gadkari, LG, CM attend event

Uni huGanderbal, June 09 (KNO): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday marked the symbolic excavation of the final rock wall of the Zojila Tunnel, in the presence of Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.   The breakthrough, per news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), represents […]

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June 09, 2026
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Zojila Tunnel breakthrough “golden chapter’ in India’s infrastructure history: Nitin Gadkar

Ganderbal, June 9 (KNO): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday termed the Zojila Tunnel breakthrough a “golden chapter” in India’s infrastructure history, saying it will serve as a lifeline for Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir by ensuring all-weather connectivity.   Addressing a press conference after the ceremony, Gadkari, per news […]

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June 09, 2026
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PDP leaders join Awantipora farmers in paddy plantation against land eviction

Govt taking away resources instead of creating jobs: Waheed Para; PDP land bill was rejected, says Iltija Mufti Pulwama, Jun 08 (KNO): In a show of solidarity with farming communities facing uncertainty over the future of agricultural land in parts of Awantipora, leaders from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday joined local farmers in a […]

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June 09, 2026
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World’s longest high-altitude bi-directional Zojila tunnel nears breakthrough in J&K

Jammu, June 8: The final breakthrough of the 13.15-kilometre Zojila Tunnel, which is expected to take place on June 9, will mark a major milestone in India’s infrastructure history as the country moves closer to achieving all-weather connectivity between Kashmir and Ladakh.   According to a press release, the 13.153-km Zojila Tunnel, located between Baltal […]

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June 07, 2026
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Hi-Tech security shield for Amarnath Yatra 2026

J&K Police deploys advanced surveillance, anti-sabotage systems at pilgrim camps Security Wing strengthens Yatra preparedness with explosive detectors, RCIED jammers, X-ray scanners, CCTV networks and multi-layered screening mechanisms Srinagar, Jun 07: In a major security upgrade ahead of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2026, the Security Wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police has geared […]

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June 07, 2026
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Global tensions may impact LPG supply chain: Minister Satish Sharma

Says geopolitical uncertainty, global trade conflicts affecting markets worldwide; urges society to move beyond communal and caste divisions   Rehan Qayoom Mir   Jammu, Jun 06 (KNO): Minister for Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Satish Sharma on Saturday said that although the Union Territory presently has adequate LPG stocks, but rising geopolitical tensions and global […]

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June 05, 2026
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DGP J&K leads tree plantation drive at DPL Srinagar on World Environment Day

Anantnag, June 05: On the occasion of World Environment Day, Jammu & Kashmir Police organized a Tree Plantation Drive at DPL Srinagar, reaffirming its commitment towards Environmental conservation and sustainable development. The Plantation drive was led by Director General of Police, J&K, Nalin Prabhat-IPS, who planted a sapling and highlighted the importance of collective efforts […]

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June 05, 2026
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Anantnag Police launches QR based ‘Pahchan App’ for Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar, Jun 5: To ensure the safety and security of tourists and pilgrims during the Amarnath Yatra 2026, police in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district have launched the ‘Pahchan App’, a QR-based mobile application designed to register and regulate service providers operating along the Yatra route and at key tourist destinations.   The application enables […]

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June 04, 2026
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MLA Khansahib Saif Din Bhat Visits Flood and Hailstorm-Affected Areas, Directs Departments for Immediate Action; Assures Full Government Support

Budgam, June 4: MLA Khansahib, Adv. Saif Din Bhat, today visited several Khag areas affected by the recent hailstorm and flash floods that caused extensive damage to crops, horticulture produce, and public infrastructure.   The sudden hailstorm has left farmers in distress, as standing crops in many villages have suffered severe damage. During his visit, […]