Jammu, Feb 6: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday visited forward areas along the International Border in Kathua, marking the start of his two-day tour of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The home minister visited the border outposts of Gurnam and Bobiyian in the Hiranagar sector and interacted with the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel…
Jammu, Feb 5: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir’s real Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) is estimated to grow at 5.82 per cent, according to the Economic Survey Report 2025-26.The report said that Jammu and Kashmir achieved a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.47 per cent in real GSDP during 2019-20 to 2024-25,…
Jammu, Feb 4: Two Pakistani terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfit were killed in an over 20-hour long operation in a remote forest area in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said.One of those killed was identified as Avu Mavia, a top commander of JeM, who was active in the area for the…
Jammu,04.02.2026: Jammu Police, South Zone, achieved a major breakthrough in its sustained crackdown against the drug menace with the busting of a significant narcotics network and recovery of a commercial quantity of heroin along with ₹21 lakh identified as proceeds of crime. Given the seriousness and magnitude of the offence, the investigation is being directly…
Jammu, Feb 4: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather on Wednesday adjourned the House for 15 minutes following an uproar over reported remarks of Leader of Opposition (LoP) that Pir Panjal does not exist.The ruckus started shortly at the end of the Question Hour with Congress legislator Iftikhar Ahmad demanding an apology from…
JAMMU, Feb 4: Security forces are preparing for a final assault on two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists holed up inside a natural cave in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir, with no exchange of fire reported during the night, officials said on Wednesday.The terrorists were located inside the cave by joint search teams of the…
जम्मू-कश्मीर विधानसभा के स्पीकर अब्दुल रहीम राथर ने मंगलवार को जम्मू-कश्मीर के विशेष दर्जे और राज्य के दर्जे की बहाली संबंधित पीपुल्स कान्फ्रेंस के चेयरमैन सज्जाद गनी लोन द्वारा लाए गए दोनों संशोधन प्रस्ताव रद कर दिए। पीपुल्स कान्फ्रेंस के चेयरमैन सज्जाद गनी लोन ने उपराज्यपाल के भाषण में जम्मू-कश्मीर के विशेष दर्जे और राज्य…
Jammu, Feb 3: Noisy scenes were witnessed in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Tuesday as opposition BJP members raised the demand for a National Law University for Jammu, while National Conference and PDP drew attention to incidents of alleged harassment of Kashmiris outside the Union Territory.Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather continued with the Question Hour…
Jammu, Feb 3: BJP MLAs Rajiv Jasrotia and Pawan Gupta staged a walkout from the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, expressing their dissatisfaction with the responses provided by the government on issues raised during the proceedings.MLA Rajiv Jasrotia walked out after receiving what he described as “unsatisfactory and evasive answers” from the government…
The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed a recent University Grants Commission (UGC) regulation after various pleas were filed contending that the Commission adopted a non-inclusionary definition of caste-based discrimination and excluded certain categories from institutional protection.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notices to the Centre and the UGC on…
