Omar Abdullah Meets Nirmala Sitharaman Ahead of J&K's First Budget as Union Territory

Omar Abdullah Allays Concerns Over Direct Rail Service to Kashmir, Assures Benefits for Jammu

New Four-Lane Bypass For Jammu-Srinagar Highway

Rural Development Problems: Rising Worries with J&K

The implementation of the rural development schemes in Jammu and Kashmir is very slow and makes all questions regarding governance and efficiency rise, thus affecting the infrastructure, employment, and social welfare progress in remote areas.

Snow-Capped Serenity! Kashmir's Higher Reaches Witness Winter’s Arrival

Jammu-Srinagar in 3 Hours: Railways Unveils New Fast-Track Timetable

Jammu-Srinagar in 3 Hours Indian Railways makes great strides in connectivity by adopting a new timetable that will dramatically reduce the length of travel between Jammu and Srinagar to just 3 hours, giving easier access to the Kashmir Valley.

Tragedy Hits Soldiers in J&K

An Army truck went off the track from cruising down a mountainous road and into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir. Two ended up dead in the incident and three soldiers suffered from severe injuries.

Connection of J&K Recruitment Scandal’s Unraveling

Anti Corruption Commission Reveals Forgery, Nepotism in the Recruitment of Fire Services 2020, over 100 candidates in suspicious circumstances were selected.

Fog Plays Spoilsport in Kashmir

Although a thick fog blankets Kashmir, it has brought surface and air traffic to a halt. Authorities are working to ensure safety as the delays and disruptions test commuters' patience against freezing temperatures.

Soon to Delve into Harmony, Awaiting Inauguration Srinagar-Katra Train

Post-January 20, the highly awaited train will serve as a gateway between the valley and Jammu, enhancing connectivity, tourism, and economic prospects, strengthening ties further

New Year Cheers! Snow-Kissed Gulmarg Among Tourists

Lingering in fresh snowfall and a swathe of festivities, Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir keeps paving its path toward being the perfect dreamy destination to tourists in welcoming the New Year.

Push for Precision: Home Secy Urges Better Central Scheme Implementation in J&K

Union Home Secretary health timely execution of central schemes in J&K, and demanded accountability and transparency to serve maximum mass utility before the critical state elections.

Jammu Gets Its Railway Division,PM Modi to Inaugurate Virtually on January 6

New trains, enhanced connectivity to Kashmir have ushered into a new era in the Northern Railways

Double Trouble: Kashmir Prepares for Storms in January

In early January, two western disturbances are set to affect Kashmir, with chances of heavy snowfall and disruptions. Experts predict that transportation and daily life are likely to get affected.

Snowfall Woes: CM's Prompt Response

The state government acted swiftly to mitigate the challenges posed by the heavy snowfall, ensuring public safety and restoring normalcy in affected areas. However, the true effectiveness remains under scrutiny.

Snowfall Recovery: Power Supply Restored in Record Time

Chief Minister reports rapid restoration of power, with 37 out of 41 33KV feeders and 639 out of 739 11KV feeders fully operational post-snowfall disruption.

Nation's Future Lies in School Campuses: LG's Vision

In his recent address, the Lieutenant Governor emphasized that shaping the nation's future begins with providing quality education and fostering innovation within school campuses.

Ropeway Row: Katra Stalemate Drags On

Katra's businesses and residents continue to face disruptions as the dispute over the controversial ropeway project enters its fourth day, with no resolution in sight.

Swift Action in the Snow

The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir leads an urgent review of snow clearance efforts and restoration of essential services, ensuring timely aid for residents amid harsh winter conditions.

Rescue in Snowbound Gulmarg

Army steps in to evacuate 68 stranded tourists in Gulmarg after heavy snowfall blocks roads, showcasing dedication amid adverse conditions in Jammu and Kashmir's winter wonderland.

Fatal Rockfall Claims Tourist's Life on J-K Highway

A tragic rockslide in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir killed a woman tourist and injured others, highlighting persistent dangers along the region’s vital highway routes.

Frozen Tracks Halt J&K Train Services

Snowfall Brings Banihal-Baramulla Trains to a Standstill, Disrupting Daily Lives

Tourists Rescued Amid Kullu Chaos

Season's First Snowfall in Srinagar Disrupts Life; Highways Blocked, Thousands Affected

Joyful Cheers: LG, CM Share Christmas Greetings

The Lieutenant Governor and Chief Minister of Delhi extend warm wishes to citizens on Christmas, emphasizing peace, unity, and the spirit of giving during this festive p season.

Tragedy on Poonch Road: Army Loses Five Bravehearts

In a devastating road accident in Poonch, five Indian Army jawans lost their lives and five others sustained injuries, raising questions about road safety in critical zones.

Winter Prep: CM Urges Proactive Action

CM emphasizes urgent measures to ensure uninterrupted essential services during winter, urging departments to collaborate and prioritize public welfare as temperatures dip across the state.

Rising Threats in North Kashmir: Terrorist Associates Arrested

The arrest of three terrorist associates in North Kashmir raises concerns about the growing instability in the region and the ongoing challenges to peace efforts. Arms recovered indicate serious threats.

J&K Loses Beloved Poet Hakim Bashir Asim Kashmiri, Urdu Literature Icon

Thousands of Migratory Birds Flock to Wular Lake in Bandipora

GST Win for Kashmiri Heritage

Omar Abdullah celebrates GST Council's decision to spare Kashmiri shawls from tax hikes, calling it a victory for artisans and a step toward preserving India's cultural heritage.

Cabinet Reshuffle on the Cards

As political winds shift, Jammu and Kashmir may witness a Cabinet expansion before the Budget Session, aiming to bolster governance and consolidate political alliances ahead of key elections.

J&K’s Scrappage Policy Hits a Roadblock

The lack of Registered Vehicle Scrappage Facilities (RVSFs) stalls Jammu and Kashmir's ambitious vehicle scrappage policy, raising questions about the region's readiness for sustainable automotive reforms.

Severe cold wave conditions grip Himachal Pradesh and J&K as Delhi battles a thick fog layer; IMD urges immediate action to mitigate health risks and traffic disruptions.

Severe cold wave conditions grip Himachal Pradesh and J&K as Delhi battles a thick fog layer; IMD urges immediate action to mitigate health risks and traffic disruptions.

Omar Meets Shah: Statehood Talks Rekindle Hope

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah raises statehood demand, highlights governance hurdles in Jammu and Kashmir during a significant meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.

Tragedy Looms in Rajouri

Over 1,800 villagers undergo medical screening as mysterious deaths haunt Rajouri; experts investigate causes amid rising fears of an undetected outbreak or environmental hazard.

Kulgam Clash: Five Militants Neutralized

Security forces launched a decisive operation in Kulgam, Jammu & Kashmir, eliminating five terrorists in a fierce gunfight. Sources reveal the encounter disrupted a potential terror plot.

Tragedy in Kathua: Ex-DSP Among 6 Killed in Devastating House Fire

A midnight blaze in Kathua claims six lives, including a former Deputy Superintendent of Police. Survivors recount the horror as rescue efforts fall short in saving lives.

Chill Tightens its Grip on Kashmir

As Kashmir faces a biting cold wave, Srinagar shivers through its second coldest night of the season at 5.3°C, raising concerns about harsher days ahead.

Press Club Jammu Backs Fair DAVP Rates for Newspapers

Advocates equitable advertising rates to ensure regional newspapers' survival and journalistic integrity amid financial challenges faced by small and medium-sized publications.

Northern Railways Sets USBRL Project Deadline

Pending work on the ambitious Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project is targeted for completion by January 2025, promising enhanced connectivity and socio-economic growth in Jammu and Kashmir.

Wandering in Wonderland: Discover the Untouched Beauty of Sonmarg

Feathers of Hope in Kashmir

Kashmir's wetlands transform into a paradise as migratory birds from Europe and Central Asia arrive, highlighting the region's ecological importance and the urgent need for conservation efforts.

Power Woes: KPDCL Ordered to Stick to Curtailment Schedule

Principal Secretary emphasizes need for reliable power management amid rising public grievances over unplanned outages; calls for strict adherence to scheduled curtailment in J&K.

Smooth Amarnath Yatra Needs Unified Efforts: LG

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha urges authorities, locals, and pilgrims to work together for a seamless Shri Amarnath Yatra, emphasizing better infrastructure, safety, and coordination amidst increasing challenges.

Dras War Memorial: A Testament to Valor and Patriotism in the Heart of Ladakh

The Dras War Memorial in Ladakh, a poignant reminder of the Kargil War, honors India's brave soldiers and offers a glimpse into their heroic sacrifices..

Shielded Skies: BSF's Anti-Drone Triumphs on Jammu Border

BSF Reports Success in Countering Pakistani Drone Threats; Boosts Security Along the Border

Lifeline to the Valley: Udhampur-Baramulla Rail Line Inaugurated

Connecting dreams, boosting development: Centre hails Udhampur-Baramulla rail line as a historic milestone in Jammu and Kashmir's integration and growth story.

Snow Brings Prosperity Back to Kashmir

Tourists flock to Kashmir’s snow-clad upper reaches, reviving businesses and sparking hope among locals for a booming winter season despite lingering economic challenges.

Rail Tracks to Blossoms

New rail connectivity promises to boost Jammu and Kashmir’s floriculture industry, unlocking economic opportunities and making the region’s flowers accessible to national and global markets.

Tragedy Strikes: Soldier Ends Life in Rajouri

A young soldier stationed in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district reportedly shot himself, raising concerns over the mental well-being of armed forces personnel in high-stress zones.

Reasi Seizure: Army's Game-Changing Strike

The Indian Army uncovered a terrorist hideout in Reasi, Jammu & Kashmir, seizing a massive arms cache. The operation highlights the ongoing battle to curb cross-border terrorism.

NIA Cracks Down Across 19 Locations in Terror Probe

Raids in J&K, Punjab, and Delhi mark a major step in dismantling terror networks. Investigators uncover evidence of funding links to extremist groups.

BJP Unveils Punjab Poll Strategy

Over 400 candidates announced for local bodies elections, signaling BJP’s aggressive push in Punjab amidst alliances, controversies, and growing opposition challenges.

Crackdown in Kashmir: Properties Seized Amid Anti-Terror Drive

Authorities intensify anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir, attaching properties worth ₹70 million. The move sparks debates on its impact on locals and long-term peace in the region.

Panel to Reassess Quotas in J&K

Government's Move Sparks Debate Amid Calls for Equity

Kashmir to Witness More Cold and Foggy Weather Until December 14, Says MeT

The Meteorological Department has predicted extended cold wave conditions and dense fog across Kashmir until December 14, impacting daily life and travel.

Stranded Kashmiri Pilgrims in Syria: JKSA Urges Jaishankar for Immediate Evacuation

Hundreds of Kashmiri pilgrims stuck in Syria amid rising tensions. JKSA appeals to External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, stressing the urgency of safe evacuation before conditions worsen further.

Drug Empire Crumbles in Anantnag

Police attach property worth crores, sending a strong message against the drug trade. Locals demand stricter laws to ensure a drug-free future in the region.

Hostel Blaze Shakes Srinagar

A sudden fire erupted in the MLA Hostel in Srinagar, leaving rooms charred but no casualties. Questions arise about fire safety in high-profile government accommodations.

Sonia Gandhi’s Alleged Kashmir Links Spark BJP Attack

BJP accuses Sonia Gandhi of ties to a George Soros-backed organization supporting Kashmir independence, sparking political tension as Congress defends itself, calling the claims baseless.

Snow-Kissed Gulmarg Beckons Winter Wanderers

Tourists Rejoice as Fresh Snowfall Turns Gulmarg into a Winter Wonderland

Cultural Renaissance at Kashmir Literature Fest

The Kashmir Literature Fest concluded on a high note, blending traditional and modern voices to celebrate the region's rich literary legacy and inspire dialogue on its cultural evolution.

Frozen Nights Ahead

Kashmir is witnessing a steady dip in minimum temperatures as winter approaches, sparking concerns about harsh weather conditions and its impact on daily life and local businesses.

AI for Aid, Not Domination: LG Sinha’s Vision

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha highlights the importance of integrating AI into education as a supportive tool, emphasizing that it should enhance teaching and not replace human educators.

World Bank Boost for J&K Tourism

With the World Bank's financial help, Jammu and Kashmir is set to develop four scenic locations, aiming to attract tourists and promote sustainable economic growth in the region.

Heritage Revival: Kashmir’s Temples Get a New Life

The J&K government plans to renovate ancient temples and pilgrimage sites, aiming to preserve cultural heritage while promoting religious tourism and fostering communal harmony in the region.

Omar Revives Statehood Hope

Will Soon Approach PM Modi to Push for J&K’s Full Statehood Restoration

SKIMS Autonomy Key to J&K’s Healthcare Revival: CM

Restoring SKIMS’ autonomy is critical for advancing Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare infrastructure, says CM. Experts echo concerns over bureaucratic hurdles impeding its efficiency and patient care quality.

Pulwama Strikes Again

Terrorists target an Army jawan in Pulwama, reigniting security concerns in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the assembly elections. The incident raises questions about the region’s fragile peace.

Action in Kathua: Deputy CM Sends Stern Message

Underperformance Won't Be Tolerated: Govt Official in Kathua Suspended as Deputy CM Warns of Stringent Action Against Inefficiency

Omar Abdullah's Call to End Power Woes

Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, urges the government to minimize unscheduled power cuts, citing their detrimental effect on daily life and the economy, especially during the harsh winter months.

Railway vs. Farmland: Iltija Mufti’s Plea to Protect Anantnag’s Fertile Lands

PDP leader Iltija Mufti urges the government to reroute the Jammu and Kashmir railway line, emphasizing the need to save Anantnag’s fertile lands crucial for local livelihoods.

Terrorists Operating from Srinagar Jail: A Grave Security Lapse

The discovery of mobiles, SIM cards, and digital devices inside Srinagar Central Jail raises alarming questions about security, negligence, and possible terror networks thriving within prison walls.

Special Majlis-e-Aza Commemorating the Martyrdom of Sayyida Fatimah al-Zahra (S)

Tourism Bonanza: ₹500 Cr Invested in J&K

Massive government funding aims to boost tourism, create jobs, and attract global visitors to Jammu and Kashmir. Locals hope for economic revival, but challenges remain in implementation.

Terror Ends at Dachigam

LeT terrorist responsible for the deadly Gagangir attack neutralized in an intense Dachigam forest encounter. Security forces claim a crucial victory in the fight against terrorism in Kashmir.

SSP Handwara chairs PCPG meeting at PS Handwara

Winter Power Boost: J&K Gets 350 MW Extra

To combat harsh winters, the government allocates 350 MW additional power to Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to ensure uninterrupted supply and reduce dependency on diesel generators.

Tactical Wings in Action

To enhance operational efficiency in Jammu and Kashmir, the Army deploys civil helicopters, boosting mobility and surveillance in a region vital to India's national security.

Uber Shikara Rides: A Boost for J&K Tourism

LG Manoj Sinha believes Uber's Shikara service on Dal Lake will revolutionize local tourism, providing tourists with modern transport options while uplifting the region's iconic heritage.

Assets Worth ₹5 Cr Seized in Anantnag

In a strong UAPA action, J&K Police attach property of banned organization’s key member in Anantnag. Officials call it a move to curb terror funding.

Stepping Up: BSF Adds Forces to Guard Jammu Border

In a strategic move, the BSF deploys two additional battalions in Jammu, aiming to tighten border security and curb infiltration attempts from Pakistan ahead of winter challenges.

Bridging Gaps: LG Stresses Skill Development

Lieutenant Governor highlights the role of innovative courses and skill training in addressing unemployment, urging institutions to align programs with industry needs for better opportunities.

Exam Preparedness: LG Focuses on J&K Police Constable Recruitment

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reviews arrangements for the J&K Police Constable Exam, emphasizing fairness and transparency amid candidates' concerns about logistics and past examination controversies.

Guardians at the Border: BSF Steps Up Defense

Amid rising concerns of cross-border threats, IG BSF asserts high alertness and readiness to counter infiltration along the LoC, ensuring robust defense against potential incursions.

J&K Faces Dry November

November recorded a 69% rainfall deficit in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, raising concerns about agriculture, water scarcity, and climate change's long-term impact on these fragile regions.

Snowflakes and Raindrops: Kashmir Awaits Nature’s Symphony

The Valley gears up for light rain and snowfall in higher altitudes as weather forecasters predict a chilly transformation, bringing both excitement and challenges to Kashmir's serene landscape.

J&K’s Terror Web: LG Vows Total Eradication

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha asserts a zero-tolerance policy against terrorism, pledges to dismantle its ecosystem entirely, ensuring lasting peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K Cracks Down on Terror Ties

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha dismisses two government employees accused of terror links, signaling a zero-tolerance policy towards anti-national activities in Jammu and Kashmir's administration.

Shalteng, HMT, and Lawaypora - Accident-Prone Zones

Negligence at Bagh Ali Mardan Khan Sub Division Office of PDD Draws Public Ire

ADGP Issues Stark Warning to Terrorists' Harborers in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir's ADGP sends a strong message, warning of severe repercussions for individuals harboring terrorists, amid increasing security challenges and concerns in the region.

Kashmir Campus Prepares for Snowy Break

Central University of Kashmir declares winter vacation starting December 23, giving students and staff a much-needed respite as the region braces for icy winter days.

Stop the Wait: Awantipora Demands Vande Bharat Halt

Pulwama MLA Waheed Para appeals to the Railway Minister, urging a Vande Bharat Express stop at Awantipora to boost connectivity, tourism, and economic growth in the region.

Katra Ropeway Talks: Key Meeting Scheduled for December 1

Stakeholders to Chart Future Course Amid Concerns Over Safety and Tourism Impact

KPDCL Nudges Solar Shift

Eligible consumers in Kashmir receive bulk messages from KPDCL to enroll in the Solar Rooftop Scheme, aiming to boost renewable energy adoption and reduce dependence on traditional power sources.

J&K Textiles: A Legacy of Pride, Says LG Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir's textile traditions, from Pashmina shawls to Kashmiri carpets, symbolize India’s rich cultural heritage, says LG Manoj Sinha at a heritage event in Srinagar.

Assets Seized: Crackdown on Kishtwar Terrorists Sheltering in Pakistan

In a strong move against terrorism, J&K police attach properties of seven absconding Kishtwar-based militants operating from Pakistan, sending a stern warning to those evading justice.

KNOW YOUR ARMY MELA ENTHRALLS STUDENTS AT PANZGAM GARRISON

Green Boost for J&K: Govt Allocates ₹15 Cr

The Government of India sanctions ₹15 crore to enhance forest and tree cover in Jammu and Kashmir, aiming to balance environmental conservation with developmental aspirations of the region.

Hidden Gems of J&K, Ladakh Await Tourists

The Government of India is shifting focus to untapped tourist destinations in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, aiming to boost local economies and enhance cultural exchanges.

Frozen Valley: Kashmir’s Bone-Chilling Winter Tightens Its Grip

With temperatures plummeting below freezing, Kashmir grapples with harsh winter challenges, sparking debates on inadequate preparations and the region's vulnerability to the biting cold.

Constitution Day Celebration Sparks Women Power in Kupwara

Congress State Observer Ab Rahim Rather, joined by Sheikh Tahira, leads Mahila Congress in Kupwara to celebrate Constitution Day, highlighting women's role in India's democratic progress.

Web of Shadows: Jammu Crackdown Unmasks Terror Links

In a major operation, security forces arrest several overground workers (OGWs) and suspects in Jammu division, aiming to dismantle terror networks and safeguard regional stability.

Artisans’ Dreams Take Flight

J&K Handicrafts to Gain Global Spotlight, Says LG Sinha

Frosty Embrace in Kashmir

Temperatures plummet in Kashmir, with Shopian recording a biting minus 3.3°C. Locals brace for harsher days ahead as the chill signals an early winter.

Constitutional Legacy Honored in Srinagar

The High Court of J&K and Ladakh celebrates India's 75th Constitution Day, emphasizing justice, equality, and democracy, with dignitaries reflecting on the Constitution's pivotal role in shaping India’s future.

Tawi Riverfront: Jammu's New Urban Jewel Awaits

SMVD Ropeway: Concerns Taken Seriously, Assures LG Sinha

Winter Flights Get a Boost: Srinagar Airport’s New ILS-II System

J&K Awaits You, Says Omar Abdullah

Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah invites tourists to experience the region's breathtaking beauty, vibrant culture, and unmatched hospitality, emphasizing peace and growth in the Valley.

J&K's Power Crisis Looms Amid Growing Demand

As Jammu & Kashmir faces a staggering gap between power demand and production, authorities promise improved winter curtailment measures, but residents remain skeptical of the assurances.

Power Crisis Talks: Javid Dar Seeks Ministry Aid

Govt Races to Address Power Shortages Amid Growing Demand

Textbooks Coming Soon, Assures Sakeena Itoo

Government schools across the region to receive long-awaited textbooks as Education Minister Sakeena Itoo promises swift action amid growing concerns over academic delays and student hardships.

Relief for Hospitals: J&K Government Promises Payment Clearance

Pending Payments to be Settled by December-End, Easing Pressure on Empanelled Hospitals

LG’s Address Approved by Cabinet: Omar Chairs Key Meeting

In a significant move, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led a cabinet meeting to approve the Lieutenant Governor’s address, underscoring a unified government approach amid growing political speculations.

Army Camp Allegations Shake J&K: CM Demands Fair Probe

Jammu and Kashmir CM urges a transparent investigation into alleged civilian torture in an army camp, stressing accountability and justice amidst rising public anger over human rights violations.

Reservation Policy Review in J&K: Sub-Committee to Decide the Future

A special cabinet sub-committee in Jammu and Kashmir is tasked with revisiting the existing reservation policy to ensure fair representation for all communities amidst growing concerns.

Statehood Before Special Status: Omar Abdullah's Priority

Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah emphasizes statehood restoration as a first step, urging leaders to focus on constitutional rights before demanding special status for Jammu and Kashmir.

Farewell Bid to Dr. Mariya: A Heartfelt Goodbye

BRO Revamps Jawahar Tunnel: A New Era for Connectivity

The BRO's renovation of the twin-tube Jawahar Tunnel is expected to significantly enhance travel safety and convenience, fostering economic growth and ensuring smooth transportation across Jammu and Kashmir.

JK Awaits Grassroots Revival

The Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir ignite debates on democracy, local governance, and regional aspirations, as political parties strategize to woo voters amidst a charged atmosphere.

Tourist Boom: Kashmir’s Record Year Signals December Delight

A record-breaking year for tourism in Kashmir sparks excitement, with an anticipated December surge poised to boost the region’s economy and cultural vibrancy like never before.

Sonamarg Beckons: Record Tourism in 2024

Sonamarg attracts 760,000 visitors by October, breaking previous records. Winter tourism expected to skyrocket with growing interest in Kashmir's snow-capped wonders and adventure sports.

Autumn Bliss Draws Tourists to Kashmir

With golden chinars and crisp air, Kashmir transforms into an autumn wonderland, attracting visitors from across India and beyond, boosting local tourism and the valley's economy.

Quota Sparks Lecturers’ Row

Students and opposition leaders call for a review of the reservation policy as 337 out of 575 lecturer posts are reserved, sparking debates on fairness and representation.

Terror Trail: NIA Tightens Net in Jammu

NIA raids intensify in Jammu region, targeting suspected terrorist networks and infiltration cases, amid growing concerns over cross-border threats and sleeper cells' activities.

Budgam team achieves outstanding success at National Pencak Silat championship

Shah Hails J&K Security Gains

Amit Shah asserts that Jammu and Kashmir's security scenario has improved significantly under the current administration, attributing progress to the abrogation of Article 370 and robust policies.

Bumper Event Awaits: Kisan Mela Comes to Shopian

Farmers of Shopian to explore latest agricultural innovations and opportunities at the Kisan Mela on 21 November, hosted at Old Fruit Mandi, Shopian.

Ropeway to Elevate Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Experience

The new ropeway project promises to ease the journey for devotees, reducing travel time while offering breathtaking views of the Trikuta hills and surrounding landscapes.

Saffron Fields Wilt in Kashmir's Rain Shadow

Kashmir's prized saffron faces a crisis as scant rainfall leads to a significant drop in production, threatening the livelihoods of farmers and a centuries-old heritage.

Budget Snub for Ladakh, MP Raises Alarm

Ladakh MP Hanifa Jan alleges a staggering Rs 976 crore reduction in the Union Territory's budget allocation, sparking concerns over development and government priorities in the Himalayan region.

J&K’s Sunshine Spell to Stay

The Meteorological Department predicts dry weather in Jammu and Kashmir until November 24, offering a respite for tourism but raising concerns over water scarcity and agricultural stress.

United by Strides

Army Hosts Mini Marathon in Poonch to Foster Civil-Military Unity

Militant Killed Amid Intense Sunderbani Operation: Army Reports

In a fierce encounter within Jammu's Sunderbani sector, Indian Army forces neutralized a militant, intensifying security efforts as the area braces for potential escalations.

Braveheart Phantom Falls in Akhnoor Anti-Terror Operation

Indian Army’s canine hero Phantom sacrificed his life while aiding soldiers in a high-stakes anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor region. The incident underscores the courage and dedication of the Army's canine forces.

Congress Leaders in J&K Push for Vikar Wani's Exit

Amid internal rifts, senior Congress leaders in Jammu and Kashmir urge the high command to remove ex-state chief Vikar Rasool Wani, citing ineffective leadership and lack of unity.

Gulmarg Hill Resort Remains Unfazed by Terror Attack

Despite recent terror incident, tourists continue to flock to Gulmarg, showing resilience and confidence in the region's safety measures, maintaining its reputation as a popular travel destination.

Gulmarg Attack Sparks Fear of Repeat Ambushes in Kashmir

The recent terror attack in Gulmarg, resembling earlier ambushes in Jammu, raises concerns over the recurring pattern of militant activities targeting security forces in Kashmir.

Army Busts Terror Hideout in Poonch, Unearths Deadly Cache

In a successful operation, the Indian Army uncovered a Pakistani terror hideout in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, seizing two grenades and three anti-personnel mines, averting a potential threat.

Terrorist Hideout Unearthed in Poonch; Grenades, Pakistani Mines Seized

Joint operation by the Indian Army and police uncovers a terrorist hideout in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch district. Weapons cache includes grenades, Pakistani-origin mines, and other arms

PDP Faces Overhaul as Mehbooba Mufti Dissolves Party Structure

Mehbooba Mufti's move to dissolve the entire PDP structure indicates a strategic shift, aiming to rejuvenate leadership and refocus ahead of crucial political battles in Jammu and Kashmir.

Gadkari Denounces Sonamarg Terror Attack

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari strongly condemns the recent terror attack in Sonamarg, calling for strict measures to combat terrorism and ensure the safety of civilians in Kashmir.

Shah Vows Justice: Stern Action Against Sonamarg Attackers

Home Minister Amit Shah condemns the recent terror attack in Sonamarg, assuring the public of strict measures and promising to hold perpetrators accountable for their actions.

Sonamarg Terror Strikes: Doctor Among 7 Dead, 5 Injured

A deadly terror attack at Sonamarg left seven dead, including a doctor, while five others sustained injuries. Authorities are on high alert, condemning the rising violence.

LG Slams Gagangeer Attack, Vows Zero Tolerance for Terror

J&K LG Manoj Sinha strongly condemned the terror attack in Gagangeer, asserting that security forces have been granted full freedom to eliminate terrorist threats and ensure public safety.

BJP’s Tarun Chugh Slams Omar Abdullah for “Unnecessary Controversy”

BJP leader Tarun Chugh criticized National Conference’s Omar Abdullah, accusing him of stirring up baseless controversy over political matters, calling his statements a distraction from real issues.

Kashmir Marathon Hopes for Global Fame: CM Omar Abdullah

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah envisions the Kashmir Marathon becoming a world-renowned event, highlighting the region’s potential for tourism and cultural exchange.

LG Sinha Assigns Roles to New Ministers in J&K Cabinet

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha distributes key portfolios among new ministers in the J&K cabinet, reflecting a strategic push for regional stability and economic development.

Ab Rahim Rather Set to Be Speaker of J&K Assembly

NC’s veteran leader Ab Rahim Rather likely to be appointed as Speaker in a bid to consolidate party’s influence and maintain parliamentary order.

Sajad Lone Questions Cabinet's Silence on Statehood

People's Conference Chairman Sajad Lone criticizes the Union Cabinet for withholding details on the statehood resolution for Jammu and Kashmir, calling for transparency and public assurance.

Omar Abdullah's Statehood Move Dims Hopes for Article 370 Revival

Waheed Para criticizes the National Conference leader's resolution, stating it weakens the fight for Article 370 restoration, sparking debate on the future of J&K’s autonomy.

SC to Hear Petition on J&K Statehood Restoration

The Supreme Court has agreed to review a plea seeking the reinstatement of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, three years after its reorganization into a Union Territory in 2019.

‘Kashmir Is Ours and Will Remain Ours’: MEA Reaffirms Stand

The Ministry of External Affairs has firmly asserted that Kashmir will remain an integral part of India, responding to recent comments challenging India’s sovereignty over the region.

Abdullah Dynasty: Three Generations Rule Kashmir

For decades, the Abdullah family has played a pivotal role in Kashmir's politics, with three generations serving as Chief Ministers and shaping the region's political landscape.

Probe Ordered against NC MLA for not standing during National Anthem at Omar Abdullah's Oath-taking Ceremony

Rahul Gandhi's Emotional Response After Omar Abdullah's Swearing-In as J&K CM

Rahul Gandhi expresses feelings of incompleteness and nostalgia as Omar Abdullah takes oath as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, marking a new political chapter in the region.

'No Stick-Waving': Omar Abdullah's First Directive to J&K Police

Omar Abdullah aims to restore peace by urging police to adopt a softer approach, refraining from aggressive tactics. Move seen as an effort to ensure public-friendly policing.

Omar Abdullah Picks Surinder Choudhary as Deputy

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah appoints Surinder Kumar Choudhary as his deputy, aiming to strengthen party ties across communities ahead of the crucial J&K Assembly elections.

"We are very part of Govt, committed to achieving goals together" :Congress Leader Ghulam Ahmed Mir

Says Not taking oath today till statehood is restored to J&K

Omar Abdullah Set to Become First CM of J&K UT

Omar Abdullah is poised to make history as he prepares to take oath as the first Chief Minister of the newly formed Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

President's Rule Ends, Omar Abdullah Set to Return as J&K CM

The revocation of President's rule marks a new chapter for Jammu and Kashmir, with Omar Abdullah ready to take charge, signaling a shift in regional politics.

Farooq, Tarigami Criticize Fresh L-G Orders Amid J&K Govt Formation

Senior leaders Farooq Abdullah and Tarigami have condemned the recent directives by the Lieutenant Governor, calling them disruptive ahead of the upcoming government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.

President's Rule Lifted in J&K as Govt Takes Shape

After more than five years of President's Rule, Jammu and Kashmir moves closer to forming an elected government, marking a significant step in restoring democratic processes in the region.

Ladakh’s Push for 24/7 Power in Kargil’s Remote Villages

The L-G of Ladakh recently reviewed an ambitious project aimed at ensuring round-the-clock electricity for 27 villages in Kargil, boosting local development and connectivity.

Omar Meets LG Sinha, Stakes Claim for Government Formation in J&K

Omar Abdullah Elected as NC Legislature Party Leader

National Conference unanimously elects Omar Abdullah as its leader, setting the stage for a pivotal role in J&K's political landscape.

Omar Abdullah Gains Support of Four Independent MLAs Ahead of J&K Elections

Four independent MLAs have extended their support to Omar Abdullah, while Congress is expected to make a crucial decision today that could shape the political landscape in J&K.

LG congratulates newly elected members to J&K assembly

Urged all them work together for growth and welfare of J&K

NC’s Spiritual Strategy: A Unifying Force for Muslim Votes

The National Conference (NC) taps into spirituality and politics, blending religious appeal with electoral strategy to consolidate Muslim votes ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir elections.

NC-INC Alliance Dominates Anantnag, PDP Draws Blank

Breaking News: In a major blow to PDP, the National Conference and Congress alliance has swept all seats in Anantnag, marking a significant shift in Jammu and Kashmir’s political landscape.

Centre Should Let J&K Govt Work Freely: Mehbooba Mufti

After a clear poll result, PDP President Mehbooba Mufti urges the Centre to allow the newly elected J&K government to function independently, pledging constructive opposition.

Omar to be Next CM, Declares Farooq Abdullah

NC chief Farooq Abdullah confirms Omar Abdullah as the party's candidate for Chief Minister, setting the stage for a major political showdown in Jammu and Kashmir.

Raina Faces Defeat in Nowshera

BJP's Ravinder Raina Loses to NC's Candidate in a Stunning Upset by 7,000 Votes

BJP Shut Out in Kashmir Valley as NC Gains Trust

In a significant blow to the Modi factor, the people of Kashmir turned to National Conference, ensuring BJP failed to win a single seat in the valley.

Counting of Votes for JK Assembly Elections to begin at 8 AM on October 8: CEO

‘28 counting centres set up across J&K, three tier security cover established around Counting centres’

J&K Congress Chief: “Results Will Surpass Exit Polls

Farooq Assures Majority Support for Cong-NC Alliance

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah expresses strong belief in the Cong-NC alliance, emphasizing unity for a brighter future in the upcoming elections.

Tight 3-Tier Security at Counting Centres for Poll Results

In a bid to ensure safety and transparency, strict three-tier security measures have been deployed at all counting centres ahead of the election results declaration.

PDP Considers Joining Cong-NC Alliance: Farooq Abdullah Welcomes Move

In a major political development, Farooq Abdullah calls PDP's interest in joining the Congress-NC alliance "a great thing," sparking anticipation ahead of the upcoming J&K elections.

International cricket stars arrive in Srinagar for Legends League matches, ‘Grand finale on October 16 at Bakshi Stadium

IGP Reviews Kashmir Security, Issues Fresh Directives

In a crucial meeting, IGP Kashmir reviewed the overall security situation in the region, emphasizing enhanced surveillance, coordination, and preventive measures against any potential threats.

NC-Congress Leads in Tight J&K Race, BJP Follows Closely

Exit polls from the J&K elections show a fierce contest between the NC-Congress alliance and BJP, with the INDIA bloc holding a slight edge as results approach.

BJP Eyes Better Prospects in Kashmir, Talks with Allies Underway: Kavinder Gupta

Kavinder Gupta, BJP leader, reveals optimism about BJP's position in Jammu and Kashmir, confirming discussions with like-minded parties ahead of the J-K Assembly elections for a stronger foothold.

BJP candidate Mushtaq Ahmed Bukhari died of a heart attack in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir

Mushtaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari, a two-time former MLA from Surankote, joined the BJP in February this year after the Centre granted Scheduled Tribe status to his Pahari community

"Return Home, My Son": Fathers' Plea for Peace in North Kashmir's Sopore

Voting Begins in Phase 3 of J&K Assembly Polls

Over 20,000 polling staff deployed as voting kicks off in Phase 3 of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. High security measures have been implemented to ensure smooth polling.

Congress Chief Pledges Fight for J&K Statehood

Vows Not to Die Before Modi’s Ouster, Falls Ill During Rally

Kashmir Erupts in Protests After Nasrallah’s Killing

Tensions rise as thousands gather in Kashmir to protest the killing of activist Nasrallah. Demonstrators demand justice, blaming authorities for failing to protect him.

Bukhari: Kashmir’s Future Tied to Delhi, Not Islamabad or Washington

In a bold statement, Apni Party leader Altaf Bukhari emphasized that Kashmir's destiny rests with New Delhi, dismissing the influence of Pakistan and the US in resolving the region's future.

Tourism Blooms, Development Lags in Kashmir's Keran Village

Tourists flock to the scenic Keran village along the Kashmir border, but locals struggle with poor infrastructure, lacking basic amenities and much-needed government attention.

Hezbollah Chief’s Death Halts Election Campaigns in Kashmir

In a significant political shift, Mehbooba Mufti and Aga Syed Ruhullah suspend their election campaigns in response to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah.

Encounter breaks out in Kathua

Div Com Reviews Katra’s Navratra Festival Preparations

The Divisional Commissioner of Jammu led a high-level meeting to review the arrangements for the Annual Navratra Festival at Katra, ensuring a smooth and festive experience for devotees.

Srinagar Swelters at 33.6°C Unseasonal Heat Grips J&K

Unseasonal heatwave hits Srinagar, with temperatures soaring to an unusual 33.6°C. Locals face discomfort as the region continues to experience warmer-than-usual conditions this September.

NC's Role in Kashmir's Turmoil, Says Mehbooba

Mehbooba Mufti accuses National Conference (NC) of being responsible for Kashmir's long-standing unrest and bloodshed, blaming their policies for destabilizing the region for decades.

Reasi Pilgrims Attack: NIA Raids Multiple Sites in J&K

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has launched searches at several locations across Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the Reasi Pilgrims terror attack case.

21-Year-Old Qazigund Girl Handwrites Quran in Just Six Months

In a remarkable feat of dedication, a 21-year-old girl from Qazigund has beautifully handwritten the entire Quran in just six months, showcasing immense perseverance.

NC Counters BJP’s Divisive Politics, Says Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah claims the National Conference successfully countered the BJP’s divisive politics in the first two phases of the J&K Assembly elections, boosting voter confidence.

Omar Abdullah Endorses Nizamuddin Bhat as Bandipora Alliance Candidate

Omar Abdullah delivers a decisive message, confirming Nizamuddin Bhat as the joint candidate for Bandipora, signaling a united front for upcoming elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Mehbooba Mufti Reveals Untold Story of 2015 PDP-BJP Alliance

In a shocking revelation, former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti shares behind-the-scenes details of the PDP-BJP alliance, offering insights into the challenges and compromises made.

Amit Shah: Only Lotus Can Secure J&K

Home Minister Amit Shah accuses NC-Congress of reviving terrorism if elected, claims only BJP can bring peace and stability in Jammu & Kashmir ahead of the Assembly elections.

"Separate Flag for J&K?" Yogi Adityanath Questions Rahul Gandhi

In a political jibe, UP CM Yogi Adityanath challenges Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his stance regarding a separate flag for Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu Bus Attack: Terror Search Ops Intensify

Security forces launch anti-terror operations in Rajouri and Reasi following a deadly bus attack in Jammu, focusing on tracking down militants involved in the incident.

National vs. Regional: Kashmir's Election Showdown

The upcoming Jammu and Kashmir elections are intensifying the clash between national and regional parties, with both sides vying for influence in this pivotal state.

This election ghulam nabi azad is in no man's land

The former Congress leader's plan to split the Muslim vote in the ongoing assembly elections in the union was a secret region. The ongoing political churning in Jammu and Kashmir has turned Ghulam Nabi Azad into one of the biggest losers. Even within the Hindu community there was acceptance, "His exit has left the Congress poorer and in the process cast a long shadow over his political career."

BJP sets stage for third phase election. pm modi to address mega rally at MA stadium on sept 28

Prime Minister Modi's rally at MA Stadium marks his second appearance at the venue. Before becoming the Prime Minister, he addressed the 'Lalkar Rally' here. Prime Minister Modi ji will headline a massive rally at the MA Stadium in Jammu on September 28, while Amit Shah will address four rallies in various constituencies in the Jammu region on September 26.

Hoarding Boom in J&K Reflects Poll Fever

The growing demand for political hoardings in Jammu and Kashmir shows increased public involvement, say traders, as assembly elections heat up in the region.

The Hidden Beneficiary: Farooq Abdullah’s Daughter Gains from Article 370’s Abrogation

Union Minister Jitendra Singh’s revelation sparks debate, as Farooq Abdullah’s daughter regains assets lost after marrying Sachin Pilot, becoming an unexpected beneficiary of the Article 370 move.

BJP Gears Up for Third Phase of Elections

Party confident as campaign momentum builds ahead of critical third phase, highlighting key promises to woo voters and secure majority in upcoming state polls.

Police Debunk Mass Incarceration Claims

Authorities urge the public to disregard circulating misinformation, clarifying that recent allegations of mass incarcerations are untrue and based on false reports.

Rahul Gears Up for Rallies in Jammu and Sopore on Sept 25

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to address key rallies in Jammu and Sopore, signaling major push ahead of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

Srinagar Swelters at 33.6°C: Unseasonal Heat Grips J&K

Unseasonal heatwave hits Srinagar, with temperatures soaring to an unusual 33.6°C. Locals face discomfort as the region continues to experience warmer-than-usual conditions this September.

Big Names in Battle as 239 Candidates Fight for J&K’s Phase II Polls

Omar Abdullah, Ravinder Raina, and Tariq Karra are among key leaders contesting in the second phase of Jammu & Kashmir elections on Wednesday, raising the stakes high.

BJP Expels Leader for Running as Independent in J&K Polls

Party takes strong stand against rebel candidate ahead of crucial assembly elections.

Sher Comes to Campaign: Engineer Rashid Eyes Political Comeback

Surrounded by security and chants of “Aya Sher Aya,” Engineer Rashid’s election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir showcases a mix of defiance and grassroots politics.

Rahul Gandhi: J&K Must Be Governed by Locals, Not Delhi

Rahul Gandhi, speaking in Srinagar, urged that Jammu and Kashmir’s governance should be in the hands of locals, criticizing the central control from Delhi. He demanded swift statehood restoration.

NC-Cong Alliance Accused of Pushing ‘Jinnah Constitution’ Agenda

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy claims the Congress-National Conference alliance in Jammu and Kashmir wants to revive Article 370, likening their agenda to the ‘Jinnah Constitution.’

Campaign Frenzy Ends for J&K Phase 2 Polls

Over 25 lakh voters to cast their ballots tomorrow, sealing the fate of 239 candidates. Top leaders, including Omar Abdullah and BJP’s Ravinder Raina, are in the race.

Farooq Abdullah Vows to Keep Fighting for Article 370

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah pledges to persist in the legal battle at the Supreme Court for restoring Article 370, calling it vital for Jammu and Kashmir’s dignity.

15,500 Kashmiri Pandits to Vote in Second Phase

Over 15,500 displaced Kashmiri Pandits across India are set to cast their votes in the second phase of Assembly elections, spread across 24 polling stations.

Pakistan, the Brand Ambassador of Misery: Rajnath Singh Slams Terror Promotion

In a fiery speech, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh accuses Pakistan of exporting terror while its own people suffer from poverty and misery, branding it a global threat.

Pak Minister ‘Certifies’ NC, Congress for Pushing Pakistan's Agenda: Nadda

BJP President JP Nadda accuses National Conference and Congress of promoting Pakistan’s agenda in Jammu and Kashmir, calling for citizens to reject their divisive politics.

Army Executes Night Ops in Ladakh with ALH Dhruv

Indian Army successfully carries out night operations in the harsh terrain of Ladakh using HAL’s Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv, ensuring high-altitude readiness and air support.

Apni Party Chief Faces Crucial Showdown in Channapora

High power tariffs and rising unemployment stir tensions in Channapora as Apni Party leader battles for political survival in a do-or-die election fight.

Shah Claims Pakistan Fears Modi, Avoids Firing at LoC

Home Minister Amit Shah blames Congress and National Conference for misrule, claiming their governance led to uncontrolled terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir over the years.

Kharge: Statehood First for J&K, Beware of BJP's Tricks

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge says restoring Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood is the party’s top priority, warning citizens to remain cautious of the BJP’s ‘deceitful tactics.’

All Wine Shops Will Close in Kashmir Soon: Ex-Srinagar Mayor

Former Srinagar Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu vows to shut down every wine shop in Kashmir, promises action against alcohol sale if elected in the upcoming Assembly elections.

Soldier Dies in Tragic Accident as Army Vehicle Falls into Gorge in J&K

Army patrol met with tragedy in Jammu and Kashmir when their vehicle plunged into a deep gorge, leading to the death of one soldier. Several others were injured.

BJP’s Mega Roadshow in Srinagar Draws Large Crowds Before Phase Two Elections

In a bid to attract youth in the Valley, BJP highlighted PM Modi’s transformative initiatives during a roadshow in Srinagar ahead of next week’s crucial elections.

Omar: BJP Govt Anti-Muslim, No Muslim Minister for First Time Since Independence

Omar Abdullah criticizes the BJP-led government for lacking Muslim representation, marking it as the first administration in Indian history to exclude Muslim ministers since Independence.

Mirwaiz said to challenge the detention in court. Why is Jamia Masjid banned from offering prayers?

A prominent separatist leader and chief imam of the Jamia Masjid in Kashmir, Mirwaiz has expressed concern about the contradiction between public statements made by government officials and the reality on the ground, suggesting that his movement will be restricted

Statehood for J&K: PM's Bold Promise

PM pledges to restore Jammu & Kashmir's statehood while accusing three political families of hindering youth progress. Urges citizens to break voting records in the 2nd phase.

PM Modi Slams NC, Congress: "No Power Can Restore Article 370"

In a strong statement, PM Narendra Modi accuses the NC-Congress coalition of aligning with Pakistan’s agenda, firmly asserting that Article 370 will never be restored.

Record Turnout Reflects J&K's Election Enthusiasm: PM Modi

The migrants of Kashmir participated in the voting process in large numbers

Massive Voter Turnout in South Kashmir, Defying Last Election’s Boycott

Amid high security, terrorism-hit South Kashmir witnesses an unexpected surge in voter turnout for the J&K Assembly elections 2024. Residents claim it's a fight for their identity.

BJP Confident of Victory in Jammu and Kashmir

Ramban candidate Thakur promises BJP will form government in J&K after upcoming elections, vowing development, security, and prosperity for the region.

J&K Polls: Over 41% voter turn out recorded till 1 pm

Historic Day in J&K: Voting Begins for First Phase of Assembly Polls After a Decade

Jammu and Kashmir witnesses high anticipation as voters cast ballots in the first phase of assembly elections, the first to be held in the region in ten years.

'Engineer Rashid Urges Voters: No Taunts If I Lose, Just Support'

Engineer Rashid appeals to J&K voters ahead of the elections, asking for support and fair treatment regardless of the results, promising commitment to their welfare.

Low Voter Turnout in J&K: 11.11% Cast Vote by 9 AM, PM Modi Urges People to Turn Up

With only 11.11% voter turnout in the first two hours, PM Modi calls on J&K residents to vote in large numbers to ensure a strong democratic process.

Over 40% Independent Candidates in J&K Assembly Polls; Rivals Accuse BJP of Vote-Splitting Tactics

In a surprising turn, more than 40% of candidates in Jammu and Kashmir are Independents. Rivals claim the BJP is using them to fracture opposition votes.

AIP, Jamaat-e-Islami Dancing to External Influences: Omar Abdullah

In a scathing remark, Omar Abdullah accuses AIP and Jamaat-e-Islami of being influenced by external forces ahead of crucial J&K political developments.

Amit Shah taunts Congress saying former HM Sushil Shinde can now visit Jammu and Kashmir 'with his family'. Why here?

Congress and National Conference, who are going to contest the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The decision was a betrayal of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and it promised to restore it.

"Amit Shah Vows to Bury Terrorism, Targets NC-Congress Alliance"

At a public rally in Kishtwar, Amit Shah declared his commitment to eliminate terrorism from J-K, asserting that the NC-Congress alliance stands no chance in upcoming elections.

Orthopedic building under construction Srinagar B&J Hospital misses June deadline

A 120-bed specialized orthopedic unit, an additional hospital block of the valley's only orthopedic tertiary hospital, is being built by the J&K Economic Reconstruction Agency, Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP) in collaboration with the World Bank

Sopore independent candidate Ajaz Guru said that "Kashmir has not seen any progress in these 40 years".

Ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, Ajaz Guru, an independent candidate from Sopore, said that he has not seen any development in Kashmir in the last 40 years

Pulwama is working to start a 50-bed critical care block

South Kashmir's Pulwama district authorities started work on a 50-bed critical care block (CCB) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2024

PM Modi will held a mega rally on sept 19 in Srinagar

The BJP, which has never won a seat before, is contesting only 19 of Kashmir's 47 seats, reportedly less than one-third of the assembly elections

Anil Vij Eyes Haryana CM Post Ahead of Elections

Haryana's senior-most MLA Anil Vij openly expresses his desire to become Chief Minister if BJP wins, citing his extensive political experience and seniority within the party.

BJP Hails Mushtaq Bukhari as the Gandhi of J&K

The BJP compares Mushtaq Bukhari to Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, igniting political debate ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

PDP Sees Hope in South Kashmir as Jamaat Falters Ahead of Polls

With NC gaining ground and PDP struggling since its BJP alliance, South Kashmir's campaign nears conclusion. Jamaat faces hurdles in mobilizing support before upcoming elections.

Rashid’s AIP Strikes Pre-Poll Alliance with Ex-Jama’at Candidates

In a controversial move, Rashid-led AIP has formed an alliance with former Jama’at-e-Islami candidates, pledging mutual support across key constituencies in Kashmir ahead of the elections.

JK's Poonch encounter has started.A confidential source said that a joint search operation has been launched by police and army in the area of ​​Pathanat near Gursai Top of Mendhar sub-division.

An encounter broke out in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Sunday. Security forces have launched a cordon and search operation in Poonch on information about the presence of terrorists, an official news agency told PTI on Sunday

Focus on Security, Not Family Politics: Omar Tells PM

Omar Abdullah urges PM Modi to shift attention from dynastic politics to pressing security concerns, emphasizing the need for strong governance and protection for the people.

"Environment Favors Us": NC MP Altaf Ahmed Confident Ahead of J&K Assembly Polls

With the upcoming J&K Assembly elections around the corner, National Conference MP Mian Altaf Ahmed expresses confidence, citing favorable political conditions and growing public support.

Omar Abdullah Slams BJP for No Muslim Minister at Centre, Questions Call for Votes in J&K

Omar Abdullah criticizes BJP for not appointing a single Muslim minister at the Centre while asking for votes in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the upcoming elections.

PM Modi: Battle Between 3 Dynastic Parties and J&K's Youth

Prime Minister Modi says Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a fight between dynasties and its youth, asserting that statehood will be restored by the BJP government alone.

Terrorism counting its last days, upcoming polls to decide future of J&K: PM Modi in Doda

Says only BJP can restore Statehood to J&K, Congress most dishonest party of country; Party wants to send people to jails, they spreading hatred; NC, PDP Congress manifesto advocate return of bad old days, separatism, terrorism; Bats for BJP candidate Shagun Parihar

Terrorist Eliminated in Baramulla Hours After 2 Soldiers Die in Kishtwar Ahead of PM Modi’s Visit

A terrorist was killed in a Baramulla encounter, following the deaths of two soldiers in Kishtwar. The incidents unfold just before PM Modi's Kashmir visit.

Modi to Address Historic Rally in Doda, First PM in 50 Years to Do So

PM Narendra Modi will address a mega rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda, marking the first such event by a Prime Minister in five decades.

Rashid Backs INDIA Bloc, Urges Article 370 Restoration in First Rally Post-Tihar Jail

In his first speech after being released from Tihar Jail, Rashid promises support to the INDIA bloc if they vow to reinstate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

IAF Wing Commander Granted Pre-Arrest Bail in Sexual Assault Case

The Jammu and Kashmir Police registered an FIR after a woman flying officer accused a wing commander of sexual assault, leading to his pre-arrest bail plea.

Omar Abdullah Accuses PDP of Plotting BJP's Return After Iltija Mufti's 'Kingmaker' Comment

Iltija Mufti’s 'kingmaker' remark sparks controversy, with Omar Abdullah accusing the PDP of secretly aiding the BJP's return in Jammu and Kashmir. PDP denies the allegations.

Gunfight Erupts in Kishtwar’s Chattru: Security Forces Engage Terrorists in Intense Clash

A fierce gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar’s Chattru village. The army and J-K Police launched a joint search operation, escalating into heavy firing on Friday.

Chenab Valley’s Election Showdown: A Game-Changer

Chenab Valley’s election has become a critical battleground with fierce competition and high stakes, as candidates vie for dominance in a region poised for political transformation.

Chris Gayle, Ian Bell among 124 legends to land in Kashmir for Legends League Cricket

Rahul Gandhi’s Ignorance on J&K Power Crisis Exposed

G Kishan Reddy criticizes Rahul Gandhi for lacking awareness about Jammu and Kashmir’s ongoing power issues, calling it a major political blunder amid the election season.

Massive Arms Cache Seized in Kupwara: Major Security Breach Averted

In a significant breakthrough, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district have recovered a large stockpile of arms and ammunition, preventing a major security threat.

Congress Promises Rs 25L Health Insurance, Rs 3K for Women in J&K

Ahead of the J&K Assembly elections, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced five guarantees, including health insurance and financial aid for women, aiming to secure the people's trust.

Congress Promises New Hope with Five Guarantees for J-K

In big boost, former MLA Nizamuddin Bhat joins Congress in Srinagar

Er Rasheed's release won’t impact NC, but it should strength fight against BJP: Aga Ruhulla

Encounter breaks out in Udhampur-Kathua border

BJP opposed Arvind Kejriwal, but welcomed Er Rashid’s release: Omar Abdullah

Our fight is against Delhi, their oppressive attitude: NC's Irshad Kar

Says NC focused on securing constitutional rights of people of J&K

15 Women Contest in J&K's First Two Election Phases

As Jammu and Kashmir heads to the 2024 assembly elections, 15 women candidates enter the political fray, signaling a significant shift towards gender representation in the region.

Beware of Fakes: Mehbooba Mufti Warns Against ‘False Independents’ in J&K Polls

Mehbooba Mufti urges voters to stay cautious, claiming some independent candidates are secretly aligned with Jamaat-e-Islami, stirring concerns over transparency and electoral integrity ahead of J&K elections.

EC's Bold Call: Safeguarding Democracy in J&K

The Election Commission stands firm against preventive detention of leaders and rally cancellations, ensuring a level playing field for all parties ahead of the 2024 J&K elections.

Father dies, son injured as speedy oil tanker hits scooty in Pampore

Justice Delayed, But Not Denied: Engineer Rashid's Bail Sparks Debate

After four years of imprisonment under UAPA for alleged terror funding, the Delhi court grants interim bail to Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid, raising critical questions on justice and human rights.

Er Rashid’s bail not to serve people of north Kashmir but to get votes: Omar Abdullah

‘If people want BJP in J&K, they should then vote for PC, Apni Party, AIP’

Not fighting, but contesting election, it should be peaceful: Jamaat backed candidate

Big relief for Er Rashid in terror funding case, gets bail till Oct 2

AIP chief spokesperson says court allowed interim relief to Er Rashid for election campaign

NC’s Sajad Shafi accuses Taj Mohi-Ud-Din of being BJP proxy

Says Taj Modi-Ud-Din agreed to contest as independent after holding talks with top BJP leaders

Annual Gangabal yatra flagged off in Ganderbal

Minor found dead under mysterious circumstances in Budgam, family alleges murder

Kashmir's Trailblazer: Daisy Raina Makes Historic Political Bid

Daisy Raina, the first Kashmiri Pandit woman to contest elections in Jammu and Kashmir in three decades, brings a fresh perspective to the political landscape amid ongoing tensions.

Omar Abdullah Vows Justice and Progress for J&K

Army Opens Fire on Suspicious Movement in Poonch

After spotting suspicious activity near the Line of Control in Poonch, the Indian Army fired shots. No reports of casualties or injuries have surfaced yet.

Power Shifts in Jammu & Kashmir: New Alliances, New Agendas

In a dramatic turn, Jammu & Kashmir's political landscape is undergoing a transformation with emerging alliances and leaders, reshaping the region’s governance following the abrogation of Article 370.

NC-INC alliance just a seat sharing, INC silent on Article 370 issue: Basharat Bukhari

Seeking votes for Er Rashid's release not good

Three houses damaged in fire incident at Srinagar's Noorbagh area

Infiltration bid foiled, 2 terrorists killed in Jammu's Nowshehra sector: Army

Apni Party to support Taj Mohi-ud-Din from Uri constituency

Party consolidating with independents wherever necessary for wellbeing of people: Bukhari

PDP to Spring a Surprise on Counting Day

Party hints at alliance with secular forces, emphasizing Kashmiri people's struggles during campaign

BJP Fuelling Terrorism: Farooq Abdullah's Bold Claim

Terrorists Neutralized, Peace Prevails in Nowshera

JeI’s first show at Kulgam after 1987 stuns all: Will talk about Kashmir, Kashmiris, political prisoners, say Candidates in fray

Nobody was ready to talk to us in past, but institutions, people talked to us which paved way for our participation in polls: Panel Head Wani

Unidentified male body found in Dalgate

Incumbent regime gave new start to militancy in Jammu: Omar

Says graph of militancy declined every year during his tenure while it increases in last 5 years; Can’t say Art 370 will be restored tomorrow, but will kept issue alive

Pak treats PoK residents as ‘foreigners’, but they are our own people, will join us soon: Rajnath Singh in Ramban

‘Will make J&K a model State, people of PoK will themselves say they want to be with India; No power on earth can bring back Article 370, will ensure dignified return of KPs

Hidden Gem of Kashmir: Khanqah Khwaja Masood Pampori

Khanqahs in Kashmir are not only religious sites but also serve as significant architectural and social landmarks. Their artistry speaks of a rich cultural heritage.

Women Outnumber Men in Srinagar's Voter Count Ahead of Polls

In a historic shift, women voters surpass men in all eight assembly segments of Srinagar district, as polls gear up for the second phase on September 25.

BJP Leader Manoj Tiwari Slams Omar Abdullah’s Remarks on Afzal Guru’s Hanging

"Anti-India and anti-Supreme Court comments made by Omar Abdullah," says Manoj Tiwari in sharp criticism.

Usman Majid Meets Students To Have Open Conversation On Poll Manifesto

Assured them he will represent their Issues if Voted to Power

Srinagar Voters Prioritize Stability in Upcoming Polls

In Srinagar, voters are increasingly focused on stability over other election issues, reflecting a deep-seated desire for calm and consistent governance in the region.

Former MLA Aijaz Mir asked to appear before NIA court for recording his statement

Handwara NEET Qualifier Inspires: Poverty Can't Halt Dreams

Despite financial struggles, Handwara's NEET qualifier shares a powerful message: perseverance and dedication can overcome poverty and lead to success.

J&K Phase II Elections: 267 Nominations Cleared, 62 Rejected

The election commission has approved 267 candidates for Phase II of the J&K Assembly elections, rejecting 62 nominations after thorough scrutiny.

Heightened Security for JK Polls: Cameras Installed at Doda Polling Stations

Security measures ramped up in Jammu and Kashmir as police deploy surveillance cameras across polling stations in Doda to ensure peaceful and transparent elections.

BJP Promises Kashmiri Pandits' Return and Agniveer Quota in 2024 Poll Manifesto

BJP pledges safe return of Kashmiri Pandits, temple restoration, 20% Agniveer quota, and Rs 18,000 annual aid for women in key election promises.

Unidentified suspects steal cash, valuables from shops, in Dhargloon’s Poonch

Unidentified dead body found inside truck in Awantipora

Student killed, four injured in Rajouri-Kotranka Road accident

In Kashmir’s Saffron town, Saffron party in a tight spot as NC-PDP brace for a direct fight

Stability Over Promises: Srinagar Voters Pin Hopes on Upcoming Elections

With elections on the horizon, Srinagar residents prioritize stability and progress, believing the outcome will greatly shape Jammu and Kashmir's future governance and economy.

Assembly elections P-2: Ganderbal ready with over 2 lakh voters

267 polling stations established across district for elections on Sep 25

Exposed plans of New Delhi by choosing Budgam instead of Beerwah: Omar Abdullah

‘Delhi after me like anything, people from jails being fielded against me in elections’

Article 370 is History, Won’t Return: Amit Shah at BJP Manifesto Launch

Home Minister Amit Shah declares Article 370 will never be restored, assuring that terrorism will be fully eradicated in Jammu and Kashmir during BJP’s manifesto release.

Banned Jamaat-e-Islami Adapts, Finds New Political Routes in Kashmir

Despite its ban, Jamaat-e-Islami is evolving, re-entering the political scene in Kashmir through subtle, indirect strategies and reshaping its influence.

First Kashmiri Pandit Woman in 30 Years to Contest J&K Assembly Polls

In a historic move, a Kashmiri Pandit woman is set to contest the J&K Assembly elections for the first time in three decades, symbolizing change.

Farooq Abdullah: Article 370 Abrogation Failed to Curb Terrorism in Kashmir

Farooq Abdullah argues that the removal of Article 370 has not led to reduced terrorism in Kashmir, calling for a reassessment of the policy.

Omar Abdullah to Run from Two Seats in 2024 Assembly Polls

Omar Abdullah confirms candidacy for Budgam seat alongside Ganderbal, calling it a strategic move rather than a sign of weakness.

Amit Shah Hails J&K's Transformation from Terrorist Hub to Tourist Haven

Amit Shah's remarks highlight Jammu and Kashmir’s remarkable shift from a conflict zone to a popular tourist destination ahead of his two-day visit to the region.

Man dead, another injured in Qazigund accident

Sajad Lone likely to fight from Handwara, Kupwara seats

J&K assembly elections: A multi-party fray with unpredictable outcomes

Home Minister Amit Shah to release BJP manifesto in Jammu today

‘Address public meeting in Jammu on Saturday’

Congress, NC Overlook BJP’s Growing Ambitions: Is J&K's Political Landscape Set for a Major Shift?

With BJP aggressively expanding its influence in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress and National Conference may be underestimating the larger changes taking place, risking their political future.

Leopard Attack Leaves Man Injured in Bandipora

Independent candidates being pushed for fragmentation of votes: Congress Chief Karra

'Ram Madhav, unaware about BJP recruiting ex-militants in partyfold'

J&K govt accepts Er. Rashid’s brother’s request for voluntary retirement

Bukhari's Vision for Infrastructure: Apni Party to Contest Alone

Apni Party leader Altaf Bukhari outlines a vision for infrastructure development in Jammu & Kashmir, asserting his party’s decision to contest the elections independently

Rahul Gandhi Pledges Statehood Restoration for J&K

Rahul Gandhi assures that the INDIA bloc is committed to restoring Jammu & Kashmir's statehood, emphasizing the coalition's focus on democratic rights and regional stability.

Omar Abdullah Appeals to Ganderbal Voters with Folded Hands

In an emotional plea, Omar Abdullah removes his cap and asks Ganderbal voters to protect his dignity by electing him, saying, “My cap, my honour are in your hands.”

Amit Shah to visit Jammu on Sep 6 to release party manifesto

Amit Shah to visit Jammu on Sep 6 to release party manifesto, address rallies

Ram Madhav in Sgr: He is on ‘Mission Kashmir’, say party leaders

Young guns dominate JK’s assembly elections

Out of 24 seats, 40 candidates are newcomers

BJP leader Devender Rana on fire: 'NC went to Delhi with a begging bowl in 2014 to forge alliance, agreed to have Hindu CM in J&K’

Atal Dulloo reviews progress of renovation of Assembly Complex Sgr

PDP Zonal President Shareef-ud-din Shah joins hands with Former Minister Usman Majid in Bandipora

Will Ensure Crop Insurance and Subsidies for Hail Nets to Protect Apple Farms: Waheed Para

Ravinder Raina to Run for Nowshera Seat

Senior BJP leader Ravinder Raina will contest the upcoming elections from Nowshera, aiming to strengthen the party's presence in the border constituency.

BJP Leaders Fear Marginalization as Party Skips Valley Seats

With BJP avoiding half the Valley seats in the first phase and delaying decisions on the next two rounds, party leaders express concerns over being sidelined.

Third Route to Leh Underway as Border Infra Projects Get Top Priority

With border security in focus, work on a new route to Leh is progressing rapidly, adding to the existing paths through Srinagar-Zoji La-Kargil and Manali.

Lt Governor interacts with the students visiting J&K under Kashmir Samvad Yatra initiative

Army Base in Jammu Attacked; One Jawan Injured

A Jammu army base was targeted in an external attack, leaving one jawan injured. Security forces are on high alert as investigations continue.

Ticket Rush Stirs Trouble for BJP in Jammu

With multiple leaders vying for election tickets, the BJP faces internal strife in Jammu, raising concerns about unity and strategy ahead of the upcoming elections.

Union Additional Secretary reviews institutions under Mission Vatsalya, Mission Shakti at Srinagar

2-Day Program on POCSO, POSH Acts concludes, focusing on SAMVAD’s Training Manual and Gender Stereotype Combating

Sajad Lone chairs vital workers meetings of Karnah, Lolab & Kupwara Constituencies

Farooq Abdullah Urges Government to Safeguard All Religions

*Farooq Abdullah calls on governments to ensure the protection of every religion, stressing the importance of religious harmony and equality in a diverse society.*

Former PDP chief spokesperson Suhail Bukhari joins Congress

PM Modi, Amit Shah, other Union Minister’s set to campaign in J&K from Sep 10

Poll body reschedules date of counting to Oct 8 in J&K, Haryana

Elections belong to all, expecting huge participation of youth, others in polls: CEO Pole

'Will ensure free, fair polls'

Alliance candidate Surinder Choudhary files nomination from Nowshera

Nowshera people will give befitting reply to BJP’s anti-people & divisive policies: Rattan Lal Gupta

Why transfers of district police chiefs, DCs in MCC, ECI must explain, asks Srinagar MP Ruhullah

Have written to ECI to make clear what prompted it to go for transfers in Code of Conduct

Ticket controversy: Locals hit streets in Jammu, demand change in mandate for Chamb seat

Jailed MP Er Rashid’s AIP gets shot in arm, KCCI Ex-President Sheikh Ashiq joints party

JK People's Party Chief Sheeban Ashai announces his candidature from Chanapora Assembly constituency.

Uncompromisingly steadfast, conscientious voice of people needs to reach JK legislative assembly- JKPP

Hope Achay Din will return soon to J&K, rest of country: Dr Farooq Abdullah

VPN Services Suspended in Rajouri Over Security Concerns

IUST organizes lecture by Prof Deepa Venkatesh

Toyota Kirloskar Motor Partners with Union Bank of India to Offer Comprehensive Vehicle Financing Options

Mohammad Shahid Saleem assumes charge as Deputy Commissioner, Shopian

SVEEP: Vibrant Voter Awareness program held at Pattan

SVEEP: Mega Voter Awareness event held at SKUAST Shuhama

SVEEP: Youth in Baramulla join hands to form a Human Chain to encourage Voter Participation

DEO Ganderbal inspects RO Office Kangan-AC, reviews arrangements at DCRC

Irfan Hafiz Lone to join Congress

Lt Governor attends Foundation Day celebration of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board & annual day of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gurukul

Character Building is vital to Build the Nation: LG Sinha

PSAJK Mourns The Loss of Haji G.Q. Kawoosa, Chairman of G.D. Goenka Public School Srinagar

Association Also Condoles The Passing of Bright Student Nahid Hussain

Mughal road closed due to inclement weather* KNO Correspondent

Pre-poll alliance with Congress was not easy decision: Omar Abdullah* KNO Correspondent

General, Police Observers inspect strong rooms, election facilities in Kishtwar District

DC Jammu seeks explanation from absentee health staff

JK Election Deptt conducts awareness program under SVEEP at Govt MAM College

J&K people have two choices in elections: To Choose Terrorism, Separatism or development, peace, says BJP Minister Reddy* Yogesh

*‘This election Andolan for us against Rahul-Omar alliance; Article 370 gone forever, no question of its return, Abdullahs, Muftis were biased against Jammu’*

Draft Electoral Roll Extract for Kashmiri migrants published

Electors have 7 days’ time for submitting claims, objections

CS takes overview of IT initiatives for public utilities and services

MCC: Enforcement agencies seize cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 5.71 cr in first 12 days

Committed to uphold sanctity of electoral process, says J&K CEO

Women voters outnumber men as 7.74 lakh voters to cast ballots in Sgr

LD Hospital takes stringent measures to ensure safety of staff following Kolkata incident Jahangeer Ganaie

‘Installs more CCTV cameras, increases security personnel, forms new committee’

Dengue cases rise in J&K; doctors call for preventive measures Jahangeer Ganaie

State Malariologist advises people to eliminate stagnant water sources, prevent mosquito bites

3 former CMs opt out of J&K assembly elections

NC leader pledges to restore Sopore’s status as ‘Chotta London’ if elected Waris Fayaz

Irshad Rasool Kar promises divisional status, trauma hospital; says people regret their choices in parl polls

Travel in e-buses goes smarter; SSCL introduces NCMC service for commuters Mubashir Alam Wani

‘Service aimed to benefit commuters from cashless transactions’

3 terrorists killed, one injured in Kupwara; 10 FTs killed in 6 anti-filtration ops this year: Army Waris Fayaz

Joint operations by Army, J&K Police foil infiltration attempts along LoC: Commanding Officer, says ‘committed to ensuring peace’ in region

Nightlong prayers to mark annual Urs at Hazrat Makhdoom Sahib (RA) Rehan Qayoom Mir

Rains lash J&K parts; Gulmarg receives highest precipitation of 21.8mm till evening

Crorepati candidates dominate first phase of J&K assembly elections

None of BJP, Congress, DPAP candidates from Doda, Ramban hold qualifications beyond 12th grade

J&K Legislative Assembly elections KNO Correspondent

5 kith and kins of top politicians get tickets

Divisional Commissioner Jammu reviews Assembly Election-2024 preparedness in Doda

Apni party announces list of 24 candidates for J&K polls

Altaf Bukhari to contest from Chanapora seat

7.74 lakh voters to exercise their franchise in Srinagar District

932 Polling Stations established in 8 constituencies of the district; women voters outnumber men

BJP Gen Sec Tarun Chug dares Omar, Mehbooba for ‘open debate’ on J&K situation post Aug 5, 2019

‘These parties ruined J&K, stone pelting has vanished, terrorism dying; Abdullahs, Mufti’s trying to revive it again’

Have never taken elections fogranted, especially after LS poll debacle from north: Omar Abdullah

Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare will sets up “Matri Van” in about 1 acre of land: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Over 800 institutions under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare participated in which planting of 3000-4000 saplings are done: Shri Chouhan

Poll body issues notification for 2nd phase of J&K polls

Voting for 26 seats to take place on September 25

Three terrorists killed in twin Kupwara operations: Army

Encounter breaks out in remote Rajouri village

Scrutiny of nomination papers completed for Phase 1 of J&K Assembly Election

Candidature of 244 candidates found valid, 35 nominations rejected

850 million suffer from kidney diseases globally: Dr Paras Saini

J&K Bank Donates Wheelchairs to Indian Red Cross Society, J&K-UT Under its CSR Activity

Candidature of Sarjan Barkati, 25 others rejected for 1st phase of J&K polls

Junaid Azim Mattu resigns from JK Apni Party

NC—Cong would comfortably get majority: Omar Abdullah

Says fighting elections for JeI is now Halal

Integrated Election Control Room, MCMC, Media Centre set up in Srinagar

24x7 facilities made functional to integrate latest tech with poll process, better coordination in election related activities for free, fair & transparent Elections: DEO Srinagar

Terror plot foiled as Police, Army, CRPF arrest 3 terrorist associates in Anantnag

PDP constituency in charge Ganderbal Sheikh Bilal quits party

Omar hints at contesting assembly polls 'but' seeks time for final announcement

Says can’t ask people to vote for assembly, which he was trying to demoralize by staying away from elections, BJP needs to think about its own home, party had to delete list within 10 minutes after issuing it, Cong didn’t talk about PDP

Pr Secy Culture reviews preparations for Basohli Festival