Srinagar, Sep 06: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday detained 26 people in connection with the vandalism of the national emblem at the Hazratbal shrine. The incident, which took place on Friday, has sparked a huge controversy in the state. The emblem, which was placed on a renovation plaque at the mosque, home to a […]
Srinagar, Sep 06: With life in Kashmir gradually returning to normal after recent flood scare people have voiced strong concern over the mushrooming presence of vloggers and self-styled reporters who flooded social media platforms with “live updates” on recent flood like situation in Kashmir. “Social media has turned into a fish market. Every other person […]
MLA Sopore, Irshad Rasool Kar, on Saturday evening visited Warpora, Watlab Ghat, and adjoining areas to take firsthand stock of the rising water levels in Wular Lake. The visit came in the wake of growing con*cerns among residents over the potential impact of increasing water levels on nearby habitations and farmlands. During the inspection, the […]
Downpour derails efforts to restore traffic on the highway; 250-metre stretch of highway buried under hill in Udhampur; Mughal Road remains open for Light Motor Vehicles Udhampur, Sep 06 (KNO): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, on Saturday said the restoration work of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is going on at a war footing basis […]
Srinagar, Sep 06 (KNO): The flood threat in Kashmir eased after 60 hours as the water level in the Jhelum receded below the flood declaration mark on Saturday. According to the details gathered by the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), Jhelum level fell below flood declaration mark at Pampore and Ram Munshi Bagh stations this […]
Srinagar, Sep 06: Initiating the payment of dividend to shareholders, Managing Director and CEO J&K Bank Amitava Chatterjee today presented two dividend cheques of Rs 122.85 Crore and Rs 7.92 Crore to the UT Administration – the Bank’s promoter and major shareholder – for the Financial Year 2024-25. The dividend cheques were handed over to […]
Police have launched a massive drive against restaurants and shopkeepers found violating food safety regulations and public health norms, a police official said. This was part of a continuous effort to uphold public health standards and ensure the safety of food being served and sold, he said. Police said several establishments […]
Srinagar, Sept 06: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today joined the devotees at the revered Hazratbal Shrine here on the auspicious occasion of Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW). The Chief Minister offered Magrib Namaz (evening prayers) at the shrine, which houses the sacred Moy-e-Muqaddas (Holy Relic of Prophet Muhammad, PBUH). After the prayers, he was blessed with a glimpse […]
Srinagar, Sep 6: In view of the continued closure of Srinagar–Jammu National Highway (NH-44), Northern Railways has announced a special unreserved train service between Sangaldan and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra for five days, starting from September 8 to September 12, 2025. As per official schedule issued by railway authorities details of which available with […]
Srinagar, Sep 6: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday questioned the installation of an emblem at the Hazratbal Shrine, saying there was no requirement for it and the error should have been acknowledged instead of defended. Speaking to reporters in Anantnag, Omar as per news agency JKNS said, “The first question is whether such a […]