J&K Assembly Passes Statehood Resolution Amid Protests By BJP

J&K Assembly Passes Statehood Resolution Amid Protests By BJP

Srinagar, Sep 28: The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a resolution seeking urgent restoration of full statehood, amid a walkout by the opposition BJP.Jammu Kashmir News The resolution was moved by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday last week. However, it was deferred as several members wanted to speak over the issue. … Read more

J&K: Doda Reports 52 Dengue Cases, Civic Bodies Intensify Preventive Drive

J&K: Doda Reports 52 Dengue Cases, Civic Bodies Intensify Preventive Drive

BHADERWAH/JAMMU, Sept 28: Doda has reported 52 dengue cases requiring hospitalisation, prompting civic authorities to intensify anti-larval spraying, fogging and awareness campaigns across Doda and Bhaderwah, officials said on Monday. As part of a special preventive drive, teams of the Doda and Bhaderwah Municipal Committees have conducted door-to-door inspections over the past three days to … Read more

J&K: Cop’s Video Allegedly Collecting Entry Fee From Trucker Goes Viral In Kathua, Probe On

J&K: Cop’s Video Allegedly Collecting Entry Fee From Trucker Goes Viral In Kathua, Probe On

JAMMU, Sept 28: A video purportedly showing a police personnel in uniform allegedly demanding and accepting money from a truck driver at the Lakhanpur checkpoint in Kathua district went viral on social media on Monday, prompting police to verify the matter. In the video, reportedly recorded by the truck driver, the police personnel is seen … Read more

J&K Congress Seeks CEC’s Resignation, Police Foils March To DC Office

J&K Congress Seeks CEC’s Resignation, Police Foils March To DC Office

JAMMU, Sept 28: The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Monday staged a protest in Jammu demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumarwhile police foiled the protesters’ march from Shaheedi Chowk towards the Deputy Commissioner’s office. The demonstration was organised by the District Congress Committee Jammu Urban under the banner of the Jammu and … Read more

Four MLAs Marshalled Out As J&K Assembly Witnesses Uproar

Four MLAs Marshalled Out As J&K Assembly Witnesses Uproar

SRINAGAR, Sept 28: Four MLAs were marshalled out of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Monday amid an uproar over Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s resolution seeking restoration of statehood, as protesting members raised slogans and disrupted proceedings. The disruption began as BJP members staged mock proceedings in the well of the House despite warnings … Read more

LoP Sunil Sharma Slams Omar’s Statehood Resolution, Calls It Constitutional Violation

LoP Sunil Sharma Slams Omar’s Statehood Resolution, Calls It Constitutional Violation

SRINAGAR, Sept 28: Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma on Monday strongly opposed Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s resolution seeking restoration of statehood, calling it a “violation” of the Constitution and saying the BJP would not allow it to be passed in its present form. Speaking to reporters ahead of the … Read more

Ruckus In J&K Assembly As BJP MLAs Conduct Mock Proceedings, Tear Business Papers

Ruckus In J&K Assembly As BJP MLAs Conduct Mock Proceedings, Tear Business Papers

SRINAGAR, Sept 28: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly witnessed uproar on Monday as BJP members protesting a resolution seeking urgent restoration of statehood entered the well of the House, tore business papers and conducted mock proceedings. The disruption came after the opposition party moved a motion seeking the removal of Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather for … Read more

Bank strike deferred

Bank Unions reaches understanding with IBA NEW DELHI, SEPT 27: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has decided to defer its proposed strike action and further agitation programmes after reaching an understanding with the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) on a set of issues concerning bank employees and officers. The decision was announced through UFBU … Read more

Traffic advised to keep lane discipline on Jammu-Sgr highway, Two-way traffic allowed on Sept 28

Traffic advised to keep lane discipline on Jammu-Sgr highway, Two-way traffic allowed on Sept 28

Gurmeet Kaur Jammu Tawi, Sept 27: The Jammu and Kashmir Traffic Police has issued a traffic advisory for September 28, 2026, covering the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) and other major routes. During the past 24 hours, traffic remained slow at Dawal in Udhampur and between Marog and Kishtwari Pather due to single-lane stretches and uneven … Read more

After years of wait, a renovation drive underway in migrants’ camps

After years of wait, a renovation drive underway in migrants’ camps

Jammu Tawi, Sept 27: In a move to address the long-pending demand of displaced Kashmiri Pandit families, the government has launched an extensive repair and renovation programme across migrant camps in Jammu, covering more than 200 building blocks and around 5,000 flats, besides community halls and other common facilities. An official said on Sunday that … Read more