India
PM Narendra Modi announces repeal of contentious farm laws
Following protests by the country's farmers, PM Modi stated that the union government has chosen to repeal the three agricultural laws.
News & Interviews
Two ‘dreaded’ drug peddlers arrested in Pulwama
Police have arrested two 'dreaded' drug peddlers in J-K's Pulwama district and seized more than 2000 bottles of Codeine.
India
States’ crackdown on online gaming uncalled-for and illegal, experts affirm
After Karnataka moved in to ban all online games for money, tech start-ups fear such regulations might stifle a growing digital ecosystem.
Politics
Next CM will be from BJP, says Ravinder Raina
Ravinder Raina said that BJP is fully prepared to fight the Assembly elections on its own after the completion of the delimitation exercise.
Religion
HCI invites online applications for Haj 2022
The aspirants who wish to undertake Haj journey during 2022 have been informed to apply by filling online application forms.
Education
NEET 2021: Jammu boy Tanmay Gupta tops All India Rank
Tanmay Gupta from Jammu has created history by becoming the first candidate from Jammu and Kashmir to be the national topper of NEET 2021.
Kashmir
Two LeT militants arrested in south Kashmir: J-K Police
A Lashker-e-Toiba militant was apprehended along with a pistol and ammunition in the orchards of Nikloora village of Pulwama district.
J&K
COVID-19: Govt to withhold salaries of un-vaccinated employees
The government has decided to withhold salaries of all the un-vaccinated employees while their list has been sought for further action.
Latest news
J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy
J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.
10 houses gutted in overnight fire in Kishtwar
10 houses and cowsheds were gutted in an overnight fire in Mungli village of Kishtwar’s Warwan area; no casualties were reported.
LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa killed in Budgam gunfight
Security forces killed LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa in an encounter in higher reaches of Budgam, police said, identifying him as active since 2023.
J&K Govt withholds reservation panel details, cites Assembly secrecy rule
J&K government told the Assembly that reservation recommendations and Centre’s queries cannot be disclosed, while EWS criteria will not be relaxed now.
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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion
The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.