J&K Prosecution secures three major convictions in two days

Northlines Correspondent Jammu Tawi, October 05: In a significant achievement reflecting sustained legal diligence, the Prosecution Department of Jammu and Kashmir has secured three major convictions within a span of 48 hours, with verdicts delivered on September 29 and 30, 2026, by Sessions Courts in Udhampur, Ganderbal and Jammu districts. The convictions relate to two … Read more

Family seeks probe into Woman’s death at Pvt Hospital

Alleges lack of clarity over treatment, seeks details of medical expenses Jammu Tawi, October 5: The family of a woman who died during treatment at Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, located on NH-1, Narwal Bye Pass Road, Sunjwan, Jammu, has raised questions over the circumstances surrounding her treatment and death and sought a fair and … Read more

Youth shot dead; Friend accused of murder

Jammu Tawi (Jakh): A tragic shooting incident was reported from the Jakh area of the Vijaypur Assembly constituency in Samba district on Monday, in which a 30-year-old man identified as Atul alias Attu died after sustaining a gunshot injury. According to preliminary information, Atul suffered a gunshot wound to his head and was found dead … Read more

Jammu division’s green leap: Railway stations to expand solar power capacity

Jammu Tawi, Oct 5 : To promote clean energy and reduce dependence on conventional electricity, the Northern Railway’s Jammu division is expanding its solar power infrastructure, bringing its total installed and planned capacity to 2.55 MW, officials said on Monday. Solar plants with a combined capacity of 1,745 kWp (1.745 MW) are already operational at … Read more

Security bolstered along Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route during Navratri

Jammu Tawi, Oct 5 : Ahead of Navratri, more than 500 AI-enabled cameras and an integrated command centre have been set up in Katra as part of enhanced security arrangements for the pilgrimage to the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in Reasi district. Special Nakas and enhanced traffic and crowd management measures have been put in … Read more

Cong to intensify J&K statehood stir

Cong to intensify J&K statehood stir

Jammu Tawi, Oct 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) on Wednesday said it would intensify its campaign for restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, alleging that the BJP-led Centre had failed to honour its repeated commitments on the issue. Addressing a joint press conference at Rajiv Bhawan here, JKPCC Working … Read more

‘Walking on Razor’s Edge’: Farooq

‘Walking on Razor’s Edge’: Farooq

“Cries foul over Article 370, accession” Srinagar: “Walking on the razor’s edge” is how ruling National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday described the working of the Jammu and Kashmir government, but asserted that it is trying its best and holding its head high. “The government is doing its work to the extent it can. … Read more

J&K Notifies Common Duct Policy to End Repeated Road Digging

J&K Notifies Common Duct Policy to End Repeated Road Digging

Srinagar, Oct 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Monday notified the Jammu and Kashmir Common Duct Policy 2026paving the way for shared underground utility corridors for power, water, telecom, gas and digital networks and aimed at ending repeated excavation of roads for laying or repairing separate utility lines. The policy, notified through Government Order … Read more

LG Sinha Addresses 60th Annual Convention of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers

LG Sinha Addresses 60th Annual Convention of Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers

SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 05: The Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha today addressed the 60th Annual Convention of the Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), co-hosted by Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Kashmir. Extending a warm welcome to distinguished guests, the Lieutenant Governor congratulated ISAE on completing six-decades of service to the nation and commended … Read more

Crime Branch Files Chargesheet in Financial Fraud Case

Crime Branch Files Chargesheet in Financial Fraud Case

Jammu Tawi, Oct 5: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Crime Branch Jammu has filed a chargesheet against two accused in a multi-lakh financial fraud case involving alleged collection of Rs 1.23 crore from investors in Samba. The chargesheet was produced before the Court of Additional Munsiff JMIC, Samba, in FIR No. 73/2016 registered under … Read more