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A 22-bogie train chugged between Katra and Srinagar railway stations on Sunday, officials said, marking the first successful trial run on the newly completed line to connect Kashmir with the rest of the country via rail. The train, comprising 18 AC coaches, two luggage carriers and two engines, left the Katra railway station at around…
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today held a meeting of Housing & Urban Development Department (H&UDD) to take stock of measures being taken up to build the capacity of Municipal Corporations including different ULBs of J&K in processing of solid and liquid waste on scientific lines. Present in the meeting included Principal Secretary, Finance, Chairman, Pollution…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday lauded Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for his efforts to reduce the distance between hearts of people of J-K and Delhi, and asserted that the BJP government treats Delhi and Kashmir equally. Singh was addressing the ninth armed forces veterans’ day rally at the Tanda Artillery brigade…
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of the festivals of Lohri and Makar Sankranti, which fall on January 13th and January 14th, respectively. In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Lohri and Makar Sankranti, I extend my greetings and felicitations to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the strategically important Z-Morh Tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. PM Modi landed at Srinagar airport on Monday morning and then reached Z-Morh Tunnel, also known as Sonamarg tunnel, for its inauguration. He was accompanied by Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Union Territory’s Lt Governor…
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of the new rail division at Jammu, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah promised that Jammu would not suffer economic losses due to the direct rail link to Kashmir. Instead, the new division is expected to create jobs, enhance trade, and boost tourism. “This is a historic moment for Jammu & Kashmir. The…
The minimum temperatures improved slightly at most places in Kashmir as a western disturbance is likely to impact the region on Friday, bringing light snowfall over a few higher reaches, officials said. Under the influence of the western disturbance, light rain is possible over the plains of Jammu and light snow over the higher reaches…
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while inaugurating the open-air amphitheater at Bagh-e-Bahu this evening, expressed his vision of transforming Jammu into a tourist destination of distinction. Highlighting Jammu’s potential, the Chief Minister emphasized the significance of leveraging the region’s prominent pilgrimage sites, particularly the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, which draws over a crore visitors annually….
40 vehicles challaned, 04 driving Licenses suspened; 1 Masked Number plate Bike seized On the directions from Transport Commissioner J&K Vishesh Pal Mahajan and under the guidance of RTO Jammu, Pankaj Bhagotra, the Motor Vehicles Department conducted a comprehensive enforcement drive in Raipur Satwari and surrounding areas. More than 165 vehicles were checked during the…
In a bid to tackle the increasing risks posed by glacial lake overflows, the Jammu & Kashmir government has intensified efforts to monitor and mitigate the threats of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFS). “A series of scientific expeditions have been conducted to enhance understanding and preparedness against these potential hazards, stated an official communication issued…