EOW Chargesheets Five in Migrant Land Fraud Case

EOW Chargesheets Five in Migrant Land Fraud Case

Srinagar, Oct 29: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Kashmir of Crime Branch J&K has filed a chargesheet against five accused for allegedly cheating a complainant in a fraudulent sale of 14 kanals and 3 marlas of migrant property in Pattan after receiving payments exceeding Rs 1 crore. The chargesheet in FIR No. 34/2017, registered under … Read more

Special Traffic Plan For Darbar Move On Oct 31, Nov 1: DIG Traffic Kashmir

Special Traffic Plan For Darbar Move On Oct 31, Nov 1: DIG Traffic Kashmir

Srinagar, Oct 29: Heavy traffic will not be allowed from Jammu towards Srinagar during the Darbar Move movement on October 31 and November 1, while fruit-laden trucks will be given priority, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Traffic Kashmir Haseeb Ur Rehman said on Thursday. Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Traffic Kashmir Haseeb Ur Rehman said a special … Read more

Youth Are J&K’s Strength, Must Stay Away From Drugs: LG Sinha

Youth Are J&K’s Strength, Must Stay Away From Drugs: LG Sinha

Srinagar, Oct 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday called upon youth to stay away from drugs and actively participate in sports and nation-building, saying their energy, confidence and positive thinking were crucial to building a peaceful, progressive and prosperous Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the closing ceremony of ‘Pedal Through Paradise 2026’ at Police Golf … Read more

J&K’s New Media Policy To Cover Social Media Platforms, Draft Under Examination: Director Information

J&K’s New Media Policy To Cover Social Media Platforms, Draft Under Examination: Director Information

Srinagar, Oct 29: Director Information Mamta Yadav on Thursday said Jammu and Kashmir’s new media policy is expected to be finalised soon, with the draft currently under examination and provisions proposed to cover social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram. Yadav said the department was responding to queries raised during the examination of the … Read more

Govt to Extend Special Relief to Fire-Hit Jammu Shopkeepers: Dy CM

Govt to Extend Special Relief to Fire-Hit Jammu Shopkeepers: Dy CM

Jammu, Oct 29: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Thursday assured shopkeepers affected by the devastating fire at Shiva Market near Jammu Railway Station of all possible government assistance, saying special relief would be explored to help them rebuild their businesses and restore their livelihoods. Choudhary gave the assurance during a visit … Read more

EOW Chargesheets Two in Rs 25-Lakh Government Job Fraud

EOW Chargesheets Two in Rs 25-Lakh Government Job Fraud

Jammu, Oct 29: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Jammu has filed a chargesheet against two persons for their alleged involvement in a Rs 25-lakh job fraud in which unemployed youths were duped on the promise of government employment. The chargesheet was filed before the Court of Sub Judge, Jammu, against Peerzada Abdul … Read more

J&K to witness ‘largely dry’ weather till Nov 6

Jammu Tawi, Oct 28: Jammu and Kashmir is likely to witness generally dry weather conditions over the next several days, with no significant weather activity expected till November 6, the Meteorological Centre Srinagar said on Wednesday. According to the forecast, scattered places may receive brief spells of light rain or light snowfall over higher reaches … Read more

Jammu sidelined as Cabinet reshuffle tilts power sharply towards Kashmir

Eight of Jammu’s 10 districts left without Cabinet representation; Kashmir gets seven of nine ministers, raising questions over regional balance, inclusive governance Arvind Sharma Jammu Tawi, Oct 27: The latest reshuffle in the Council of Ministers headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has triggered fresh questions over regional representation and the balance of political power … Read more

Power deficit of over 600 MW looms for J&K, Ladakh

Power deficit of over 600 MW looms for J&K, Ladakh

Srinagar, Oct 28: Ahead of chilling winters, more than 600 Megawatts (MW) power deficit is looming over Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in November 2026. An official informed that during peak solar and non-solar hours, both the regions are likely to face a power deficiency of 623 MW in the month of November. The official … Read more

Future-ready institutions must encourage continuous learning: Sinha

Future-ready institutions must encourage continuous learning: Sinha

Says emotional intelligence, technology must complement each other in AI age Srinagar, Oct 28: Asserting that future-ready institutions must encourage continuous learning, and multidisciplinary collaboration, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday said that emotional intelligence and technological capability must go hand in hand in an era of rapid technological advancement and artificial intelligence. Addressing a … Read more