NC govt resorting to policies that divide youth’: Mehbooba on reservations in J&K
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NC govt resorting to policies that divide youth’: Mehbooba on reservations in J&K

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday criticised the National Conference government in Jammu and Kashmir over the reservation issue, saying it has resorted to policies that “divide and alienate” the youth. Addressing PDP workers on the occasion of the 9th death anniversary of party founder and former chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed,…

Jammu police raid nearly two dozen spa centres over ‘immoral’ activity suspicions
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Jammu police raid nearly two dozen spa centres over ‘immoral’ activity suspicions

Jammu police on Tuesday conducted raids at nearly two dozen spa centres following complaints of alleged immoral activities, a senior officer said. Senior Superintendent of Police, city south Jammu, Ajay Sharma said the simultaneous searches were conducted at 20 spa centres in presence of concerned Tehsildars. “The raids were carried out on the orders of…

Satish Sharma calls on Union Minister; discusses issues regarding road, transport infra in J&K
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Satish Sharma calls on Union Minister; discusses issues regarding road, transport infra in J&K

Minister for FCS&CA, Transport, Youth Services & Sports, I&T, S&T, ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, today called on Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi and discussed the development scenario in J&K related to road infrastructure and transportation. Satish Sharma expressed gratitude for all the support being extended by the…

Workshop on Mission YUVA- UDYAM JAGRITI 2.0 (Baseline Survey-IEC) held at Srinagar
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Workshop on Mission YUVA- UDYAM JAGRITI 2.0 (Baseline Survey-IEC) held at Srinagar

Baseline Survey will play a pivotal role in tailoring self-employment schemes and youth-centric programs: DC Srinagar In order to ensure the effective implementation of Baseline Survey for assessing the socio-economic aspirations and challenges of youth in District, a Workshop cum interaction session under Mission YUVA-UDYAM JAGRITI 2.0 (Baseline Survey-IEC) was today held at Meeting Hall…

Omar Pays Tributes to PDP Founder Mufti Mohd Sayeed on 9th Death Anniversary
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Omar Pays Tributes to PDP Founder Mufti Mohd Sayeed on 9th Death Anniversary

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday paid tributes to Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) founder Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on his ninth death anniversary. Sayeed was the chief minister of the erstwhile state of JK, first from November 2002-2005 and then from March 2015 until his death on January 7, 2016. “Remembering former CM…

J&K CM Abdullah meets Finance Minister Sitharaman
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J&K CM Abdullah meets Finance Minister Sitharaman

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman here as part of pre-Budget consultations, officials said. The meeting at Sitharaman’s North Block office went on for more than 30 minutes and was “cordial”, they said. The finance minister is scheduled to present the Union Budget on February 1….

DC Poonch delivers relief material to fire victim
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DC Poonch delivers relief material to fire victim

Deputy Commissioner Poonch Vikas Kundal today provided essential relief material to Shabir Hussain, a resident of Village Gursai whose home was damaged in a fire on December 25, 2024. The relief package including tents, kitchen sets, blankets etc was provided under the Red Cross initiative as an immediate relief to the victim and his family…

DC Kupwara hands over Rs.12 lakh cheque to fish farmer for establishment of Trout Feed Mill
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DC Kupwara hands over Rs.12 lakh cheque to fish farmer for establishment of Trout Feed Mill

In a significant step towards promoting sustainable aquaculture and enhancing the fisheries sector in District Kupwara, the first-ever Trout Feed Mill has been established under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). This project, valued at ₹30 Lakh, has received a subsidy of ₹12 Lakh, marking a major milestone in the region’s efforts to boost…

Couple Commits Suicide on Wedding Anniversary in Nagpur

Couple Commits Suicide on Wedding Anniversary in Nagpur

A couple allegedly committed suicide by hanging themselves at their home in Maharashtra’s Nagpur city on Tuesday, police said. Jeryl alias Tony Oscar Moncript (56) and his wife Annie (45) were found hanging in their home in the Martin Nagar locality in the morning, an official said. It was the couple’s 28th wedding anniversary, he…

Police arrests multiple accused persons in drug trafficking operations in Srinagar; Recover substantial narcotics
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Police arrests multiple accused persons in drug trafficking operations in Srinagar; Recover substantial narcotics

In its continuing resolute operation against the drug menace in society, a Police team of Police Station M.R. Gunj, during a routine naka checking at Syed Mansoor Zaldagar stopped an auto bearing registration no. JK01H-9826. The individuals on board have been identified as Waseem Bashir Sheikh (driver) son of Bashir Ahmad Sheikh & Uzma Wasim…