The Jammu and Kashmir police said on Monday that the neighbouring country is repeating its evil attempts to disturb peace in the Union Territory (UT).Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh on Monday rewarded the security personnel who were part of...

Srinagar recorded the coldest night of the season so far on Sunday as the mercury fell to minus 3 degrees Celsius.Sonam Lotus, Director, Meteorological department for Jammu  and Kashmir and Ladakh UTs told IANS, "The minimum temperature was minus 3.0 degrees...

Clocking minus 7 degrees Celsius as its minimum temperature on Friday, the world famous ski resort of Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is all bedecked with snow to welcome winter sports lovers this season.With its lofty snow slopes comparable to those in Switzerland...

After four terrorists were killed in an encounter in Jammu district on Thursday, another gunfight broke out in South Kashmir's Pulwama.The officials said a firefight took place in Pulwama's Parigam after the security forces cordoned off the area and launched...

Jaish terrorists killed in Jammu encounter near Nagrota on Thursday were carrying huge quantity of arms and ammunition, including 11 AK-47 rifles and pistols and in all probability were planning something big, perhaps "disruption of district-level elections",...

Five civilians were injured on Friday as Pakistan continued to violate the ceasefire agreement on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district for the fourth consecutive day, police said.Defence Spokesman Colonel Devender Anand said at...

A B.A. Student from Govt degree College Pulwama and a young boy from Pulwama Juniad Altaf Nengroo has penned his first ‘Noval' book.Titled as"Fib Of A Dreamer" Juniad's book was released Officially today at Pulwama which is published by Lieper Publication...

One terrorist has been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in South Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said on Tuesday."One unidentified terrorist killed in encounter at Kakpora in Pulwama. Operation is underway," the police said.The gunfight...

Two terrorist have been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in South Kashmir's Shopian district, police said on Tuesday.The gunfight started on Monday after security forces cordoned off an area in Melhora and launched a search operation on...

The people in Jammu and Kashmir seek a decent and a quality life like anyone else in the world and do not want violence, says the Indian Army's commander in Kashmir Lt General B.S. Raju."What people here want is just a quality and decent life like anyone...

Infiltration along the Line of Control with Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced substantially, said the Indian Army's commander in Kashmir Lieutenant General B.S. Raju, pointing that a lot of efforts, including use of drones, have been put in by ground troops...

Security forces launched a search operation on Friday morning in Kawani village near the Jhelum river bank in Awantipora of Pulwama district and unearthed and destroyed a large underground hideout of LeT.Police said the operation followed a credible input regarding...

Two unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chakura area in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday, officials said.The gunfight was triggered after security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation...

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday revoked Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Muftis Public Safety Act (PSA) under which she was detained in Kashmir for over last one year.The Home Department of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Secretariat...

Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday took over as the General Officer Commanding of the Army's Jammu-based 16 Corps, also knows as White Knight corps."Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar took over the command of the elite White Knight Corps from Lt Gen Harsha Gupta,"...

Top Pakistani Lashkar e Taiba militant Saif-ul-lah, involved in a number of fatal attacks on the Central Reserve Police Force troopers, was killed along with one more terrorist, in an encounter in Srinagar on Monday.The gunfight at Rambagh between terrorists...

The Army has foiled an attempt by terrorists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir to smuggle war-like stores into India and seized arms and ammunition on the LoC in Karen Sector, officials said on Saturday."The Army noticed 2-3 men sending something in a tube...

Continuing his consistent outreach programmes as part of the ongoing Back to Village-3, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited Kud in Udhampur district today.‘Back to Village is a revolution for implementation of maximum governance on ground. In Back to Village,...

Mayor Jammu Municipal Corporation, Chander Mohan Gupta called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Civil Secretariat here today.The Mayor discussed with the Lt Governor, Covid management efforts of the JMC and sought necessary directions for providing best...

Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha visited Kud in district Udhampur today in connection with Back to Village-3 programme.The Lt Governor’s visit witnessed a push to the developmental process in the area with inauguration of more than 50 developmental works and foundation...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor Baseer Ahmad Khan today affirmed that various initiatives are afoot to develop rural areas adding that administration is committed to ensure holistic and equitable development of all regions.“Present dispensation led by Lieutenant...

As part of the ongoing ambitious “Back to Village programme”,  Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, KK Sharma today visited Panchayat Halqa Bhawani-A of Nowshera block of district Rajouri and held interactions with the elected representatives and general...

The 2nd leg of B2V3 activities culminated in 80 Panchayats of Kathua amid huge public participation, whileround -3 of activities were kick started in 109 Panchayats today.Principal Secretary, Animal & Sheep Husbandry Navin Kumar Choudhary laid foundation...

Financial Commissioner Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo today presided over a Gram Sabha, here at Jhajjar Kotli block Dansal under B2V3 program.The agenda items pertaining to MGNREGA, 15th FC Plan, PMAY, augmentation of power and water supply, link...

Principal Secretary Agriculture Production and Farmers Welfare Department, Navin Kumar Choudhary, today said that government has established 18 procurement centres in the current kharief marketing season to facilitate procurement of paddy at the minimum support...

Cultural Unit of Department of Information & Public Relations, Jammu today organized a cultural programme to highlight the importance of “Back to Village” phase III here in the office auditorium Rail Head Complex, Jammu.Cultural activities including Dogri...

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar today visited Panchayat Halqa Ghagwal of Samba district in connection with Back to Village (B2V3) programme  and interacted with large number of locals and PRI representatives regarding their developmental...

The Government on Wednesday informed that 621 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 260 from Jammu division and 361 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 81097....

A broader market awareness-cum-public-private engagement interaction was organized by the Agriculture Department Kashmir today with agri-entrepreneurs, branding experts, market linkage specialists and other important members civil society and saffron farmers...

A Mega Block Dewas was today held at 3 blocks Devsar, Kulgam and D .H .Pora of district Kulgam aimed to bring governance at door steps of the people and to mitigate the issues and grievances of people.The programme witnessed massive response of public...

District Development Commissioner, Pulwama, Dr Raghav Langer today spent the whole day in Pulwama block  and redressed hundreds of public grievances on the spot .On the occasion, DDC said that Block Divas is a regular feature now and appealed people to become...

The 3nd phase of B2V programme witnessed multifarious activities in 42 Panchayat Halqas of the district.The District Development Commissioner, Shafqat Iqbal, today, visited several Panchayat halqas including Wayil, Wussan-B and Lar-B where he received feedback...

A series of activities were held on day 6 of the 'Back to village' programme edition third across 86 Panchayats of Udhampur district.District Development Commissioner Udhampur, Dr. Piyush Singla informed that B2V activities have been condcuted in 150 Panchayats...

The second round of ‘Back to Village' (B2V3) programme culminated successfully in Doda district during which  series of activities were held across 78 Panchayats of 17 blocks of the district.The programme was closely monitored by DDC, Dr Sagar D Doifode.During...

Jammu and Kashmir AIDS Control Society as part of its continued IEC campaign today organized a Sensitization programme for Religious leaders on the COVID-19 at Anantnag.The campaign was launched in collaboration with COVID-19 Cell, Kashmir Division, Gurudwara...

Among many of the Panchayats here in the outskirts of this district the gram Panchayat of Balhama-B and Fakeer Gojiree-A also participated today in the Back to Village programme phase-III.The people there raised many of the specific issues of their respective ...

As part of phase third of ambitious ‘Back to Village’ programme, Mission Director Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), Shabnam Kamili today visited Chattergam in  Budgam where she presided over the B2V3 proceedings and interacted with scores...

A Back to village 3 program was held today at Lower Narayana Panchayat of Khour Block. The program was presided over by Director Horticulture Jammu, Ram Savak.During the visit, the Director listened to the issues and demands raised by the locals including...

With the killing of one more militant on Wednesday the total number of terrorists killed in the South Kashmir encounter in Shopian district has shot up to three, officials said.The Sagun area encounter started between terrorists and security forces on Tuesday...

A wreath-laying ceremony was held here on Wednesday, wherein family members and colleagues remembered and paid tributes to Constable Altaf Hussain of Jammu and Kashmir Police who was killed by terrorists in Ganderbal district last night.Personal Security...

The Phase 3 of Back to Village has gained the complexion of a festival or ‘mela’ bringing masses out of their homes and the topnotch functionaries of administration at their doorsteps.Public interactions by Government Officials for listening to the issues,...

The Government on Tuesday informed that 738 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 290 from Jammu division and 448 from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 80476....

Vice Chancellor SKUAST-Jammu, Prof. J. P. Sharma, reviewed the monthly progress of different ongoing developmental projects, functioning of various Divisions of Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry,...

The first day of the second leg of the third edition of Back to village today witnessed series of activities here across 44 Panchayats of   4 blocks of Nagseni, Thakraie, Mughal Maidan and Dachhan of District Kishtwar.The visiting officers were...

Top Government functionaries interacted with public and PRIs members across the Panchayats of Ramgarh, Samba and Nud blocks.The government officers interacted with the public and PRIs and discussed with them host of local issues, took appraisal of development...

The 5th day of the B2V3 programme witnessed a series of activities   across 78 Panchayats of 17 blocks of the district Doda with active participation of PRIs and the general public. Marathon Gram Sabhas, distribution of Sports kits, KCC pass books,...

The first day of the second segment  of the "Back to Village - phase-III" commenced with added zeal and vigour across 61 panchayats of Reasi district.As a part of the program, several activities were carried out on the day which witnessed huge public...

The second leg of Back to village phase 3 has started across 221 Panchayats of 15 blocks of district Jammu with hosting of series of Gram Sabhas by the visiting officers.The day witnessed huge public participation in gram sabhas and the beneficiaries of...

Planning, social, sports as well as development activities have been intensified across 31 Panchayats of four blocks of Sangaldan, Gandhri, Gool and Gundi Dharam of   district Ramban under the 2nd leg of “Back to Village-III” program.The departments...

Several public and PRI representatives today raised various developmental issues at Panchayat Halqas Theed-B, Gandtal, Syedpora and Chak Dara in Harwan block of Srinagar District during back to village-3 programmes.The visiting officers interacted with PRIs...

The day 5th of the government’s ambitious ‘Back to Village’ phase three programme started today on a high note with immense public support and participation in all Panchayats of Shopian district.Under Secretary, Finance department, Mohammad Amin Shah, Visiting...

On 5th day of the Back to Village Phase-III programme, a series of activities were carried out in 56 Panchayat Halqas of 11blocks of the district here.Visiting Officers took stock of the status of work done of demands raised in B2V1 and B2V2 held during...

On the 5th day of Back to Village Phase-III programme, several activities were carried out in 42 Panchayat Halqas of the district.The District Development Commissioner, Shafqat Iqbal visited several Panchayat halqas including Wayil, Wussan-B and Lar-B where...

The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole today called for establishment of proper Covid-19 related facilities  at Machil, Keran and Tanghdar areas in Kupwara district and at Gurez area of Bandipora, which remain cut off from rest of the...

The ‘Back to Village’ programme has emerged as a ray of hope for rural people turning their dreams into reality with the Visiting Officers reaching the unreachable and tough terrains of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir with a solo motive of empowering...

On Day 5 of ‘Back to Village’ programme, Commissioner Secretary Floriculture, Sheikh Fayaz Ahmad, visited B.K Pora as Visiting Authority and supervised the B2V3 activities being conducted there.Speaking on the occasion, Commissioner Secretary said that...

District Administration Anantnag headed by DDC, K.K. Sidha and in presence of visiting officer also Director Libraries, Sheikh Arshid Ayoub, today conducted a public outreach programme at Kadpora Panchayat Halqa of Achabal Block.The programme was attended by...

On 5th day of the Back to Village Phase–III programme, multifarious activities were observed across 96 panchayats here with active participation of PRIs and the general public.On the occasion, Visiting Officers profiled issues, grievances of the people...

District Election Officer-DEO (Deputy Commissioner), Kupwara, Anshul Garg today convened a meeting of concerned officers to review the arrangements for conducting Panchayat By-Election in the district.It was informed in the meeting that the by-election is going...

To finalise the modalities for Buyer-Seller meet, the Director Horticulture Kashmir Ajaz Ahmad Bhat today chaired a meeting of CA Store owners as well as Chief Horticulture Officers here.The meet is scheduled to be organised on the pattern of Sunday market...