Car catches fire on highway in Kulgam, travellers safe
A private car was charred to a crisp after it “suddenly” caught fire along Jammu-Srinagar highway near Shamsipora in Kulgam district, officials said on Tuesday. The driver of the vehicle…
Freezing temp grips Kashmir; Srinagar shivers at minus 1.4°C, Pahalgam coldest at minus 4.3°C
Mercury continued to witness downward trend in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday and settled below freezing point in the Valley barring Kokernag. A meteorological temperature department official told GNS that…
NIA raids 8 places in Jammu and Kashmir in terror funding case
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted raids at eight locations in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with a terror funding case. The raids are still underway in close…
1.18 cr houses sanctioned under PMAY-U since 2015, Centre tells Rajya Sabha
More than 1.18 crore houses have been sanctioned for eligible households, including slum dwellers, under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) since 2015, the Rajya Sabha was informed on…
MHA committed to fast-track development of Ladakh: MoS Home Nityanand Rai in High-Powered Committee meet
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai on Monday emphasised that the ministry is committed to fast-track the development of Ladakh and meet the aspirations of the people of…
Delhi’s air quality dips again, ‘very poor’ at several places
The Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi dipped into 'very poor' category in several areas on Tuesday morning, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). As per official data…
Amit Shah to move Bills on J&K Reservation Act, J&K Reorganisation Act on Day 2 of Lok Sabha
The Bill to amend the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act 2004 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act 2019 is likely to be moved by Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
Create mechanism for resolving industrialists’ concerns: CS to I&C Dept
Jammu, Dec 04: Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Monday directed the Industries and Commerce Department to create a formal mechanism for highlighting and resolving the concerns of industrialists. He advised…
Power woes plague Yadipora Palhallan as new transformer sits inactive
Baramulla, Dec 04: Locals of Yadipora (D) in Palhallan area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district are grappling with power woes despite the installation of a new transformer. The reason is…
Gonchi Mohalla locals hail DDC Kangan for 200kV transformer
Ganderbal, Dec 04: Gonchi Mohalla in Kangan witnessed a surge of joy as District Development Councillor Tasmeena Adil Kapra inaugurated a new 200kV transformer funded from her DDC allocation. Despite…
