Jammu and Kashmir: War of words over closure of Jamia mosque in Srinagar
Srinagar: Amid counter claims, the managing body of Kashmir’s grand mosque Jamia Masjid Srinagar, Anjuman Auqaf on Wednesday said after “closing” the mosque and "not allowing" the Shab-e-Baraat congregational prayers, it was unfortunate that authorities were denying any such action.
Jammu and Kashmir: Jawan suffers injuries due to mine blast on LoC
Jammu: A soldier suffered injuries on Sunday when he inadvertently stepped over a mine and it exploded along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir gives thrust to sustainable agriculture
In a big thrust to sustainable agriculture in the Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir has approved a five-year project on "Innovative Extension Approaches for Revitalizing Agriculture in the valley".
Jammu: Stating that Jammu and Kashmir Police Wives Welfare Association is doing exceptional work in promoting welfare measures for police jawans and their families, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that the nation will forever be grateful to the Bravehearts and their families who made supreme sacrifice for the sovereignty and integrity of the country.
Srinagar: Giving a major push to road connectivity across Jammu and Kashmir, the Union Territory Government has set a new record of constructing 6,450 km of road length and achieved third rank in the target of longest road length in the country.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police rescue abducted girl, arrest accused
Srinagar: Police on Monday claimed to have rescued an abducted minor girl within hours of her kidnap and arrested the accused in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.
UK Parliament observes 33 years of Kashmiri Pandit genocide
The All Party Parliamentary Group for British Hindus, the Kashmiri Pandit diaspora and allies marked the 33th year of Kashmiri Pandits genocide on Wednesday, media reports said.
The Jammu and Kashmir tableau displayed at the Republic Day mega event in New Delhi on Thursday was based on the theme of `Naya Jammu & Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir: Govt launches Rs 879 cr food processing project to enhance income of farmers
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched a crucial project to revolutionize the food-processing sector and transform the lives of farmers in the UT, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir admin to create 16,000 jobs in dairy sector in next 5 yrs : ACS Dulloo
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Additional Chief Secretary Agriculture Production Department, Atal Dulloo on Wednesday said the administration will produce around 16,000 jobs and 600 enterprises in next five years in the dairy sector, thus securing livelihood and assuring employability avenues for the youth.
Ahead of Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra, Ghulam Nabi Azad set to rejoin Congress
New Delhi/Jammu/IBNS: In a boost for the Congress ahead of its top leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir, former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state, Ghulam Nabi Azad, is likely to rejoin the grand old party on Friday, media reports said.
Rahul led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ to make night halts with events at 7 venues in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu: The ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be entering Jammu and Kashmir on January 20 and from Lakhanpur—the gateway to J&K—to Srinagar, the Yatra will halt for a night at seven locations (venues) with an event.
Jammu and Kashmir: Police unearth Pakistan-linked drug module, 17 arrested
Srinagar: In a major breakthrough in Jammu and Kashmir, police unearthed a Pakistan-linked module of narcotics smuggling by arresting 17 persons, including six policemen, and recovered drugs from twin north Kashmir districts of Kupwara and Baramulla.
Jammu and Kashmir: ‘Craft Safari’ tours actively working to revive traditional handicrafts industry
Srinagar: The craft safari tour, which was started by the administration in Jammu and Kashmir last year, with an aim to revive the handicraft sector has gained momentum,media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: Lok Adalat settles around 30,925 cases
Srinagar: A General Lok Adalat,which was planned for this year by the J-K Legal Services Authority, has settled around 30,925 cases, media reports said quoting officials on Sunday.