Heavy rains cool Jammu, bring relief from scorching heat
Jammu, May 2, 2025 – Heavy rainfall swept across Jammu on Thursday, offering much-needed respite from the region’s intense summer heat. The showers, accompanied by strong winds and lightning, lowered temperatures significantly, providing relief to residents but also prompting alerts due to rising water levels in the Chenab River in the Akhnoor sector. The India […]
J&K sees transformation under LG Manoj Sinha, boosts grassroots governance
Jammu, May 2, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir is experiencing a profound transformation under the dynamic leadership of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, with strengthened Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) fostering participatory governance at the grassroots. This revitalisation has empowered citizens, amplified their voices, and positioned the Union Territory as a model of […]
Army Medical Camp brings relief to Tarkundi Village along LoC
Tarkundi, May 2, 2025 – Indian Army doctors conducted a medical camp in Tarkundi village, nestled along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, providing free medical assistance and medicines to hundreds of villagers battling various illnesses. Held on Thursday, the camp drew residents from Tarkundi and surrounding areas, offering vital healthcare services […]
Chenab River water level rises in Akhnoor sector amid heavy rainfall
Akhnoor, May 2, 2025 – Heavy rainfall has triggered a significant rise in the Chenab River’s water level in Jammu and Kashmir’s Akhnoor sector, raising concerns about potential flooding and prompting local authorities to issue alerts. The surge, observed on Friday, has put villages along the riverbanks on high alert, with officials closely monitoring the […]
09 Hooper Dumper vehicles flagged off for village sanitation in Shopian to boost Swachh Bharat Mission
Shopian, May 2, 2025 – In a landmark move to advance rural cleanliness, Shopian district in Jammu and Kashmir launched nine hooper dumper vehicles dedicated to village sanitation on Wednesday. This initiative, a cornerstone of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen , aims to revolutionise waste management, promote hygiene, and propel the region toward achieving Open Defecation […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews JK Samadhan 2.0, stresses timely and quality grievance redressal
SRINAGAR, May 2, 2025 – In a decisive push for citizen-centric governance, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo reviewed the progress of JK Samadhan 2.0, Jammu and Kashmir’s cutting-edge AI-powered grievance redressal platform, emphasising that prompt and high-quality resolution of public complaints is the cornerstone of trustworthy governance. With over 13 lakh citizen registrations and a 75% […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah vows to eradicate terrorism in India following Pahalgam attack
Kashmir, May 2, 2025 — In a powerful address, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reaffirmed the Narendra Modi government’s unwavering commitment to rooting out terrorism from every corner of India. Speaking in response to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Shah emphasized that the perpetrators of such “cowardly attacks” would face severe […]
Srinagar Police books four drug peddlers under PIT NDPS Act, lodges them in J&K jails
Srinagar, May 2, 2025: In a decisive move to combat drug trafficking and dismantle the illegal narcotics network in the region, Srinagar Police has booked four notorious drug peddlers under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (PIT-NDPS Act). The detained individuals have been lodged in jails across the Union […]
Javed Akhtar urges central government for decisive action against Pakistan army chief’s provocative speech
Kashmir ,May 2, 2025 – Renowned lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has issued a fervent appeal to the Central Government of India to take robust measures in response to provocative statements by Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, whose recent speech has reignited tensions between the two nations. Speaking on May 1, 2025, Akhtar condemned […]
Himanshi Narwal appeals for peace and unity following Pahalgam terror attack
KASHMIR,May 2, 2025 – Himanshi Narwal, widow of Indian Navy Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, killed in the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, 2025, has made an emotional appeal for peace and unity. The attack, claiming 26 lives, including Lieutenant Narwal, has fueled nationwide outrage and India-Pakistan tensions. Amid reports of harassment […]