Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today tried to dispel the apprehension that Jammu could lose focus after direct rail connectivity to Katra, saying an appropriate […]
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BJP surrendering sensitive issues of Jammu region: Panthers Party
While criticising state Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu for his refusal to roll-back tax on chopper services to cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, Jammu and […]
Bhaderwah observes partial bandh; Muslims hold protests in Jammu against Hindu Mahasabha chief
Remarks against Prophet Muslim community Friday staged a protest demonstration against the Hindu Mahasabha chief Kamlesh Tiwari demanding his arrest, while in Bhaderwah the business […]
UN to look into West Pak refugee issue
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said it will look into the issue of around 1.5 lakh West Pakistan refugees who have […]
Sangh Parivar to celebrate Kashmir’s philosopher ‘ Abhinavagupta ‘
Come January, Sangh Parivar-related organisations are set to celebrate the literary and spiritual contributions of Abhinavagupta, a prolific Shaivite philosopher from Kashmir who is believed […]
11 officials suspended in Udhampur for being ‘absent on duty’
Jammu and Kashmir government has suspended 11 officials in Poonch and Udhampur districts for ‘unauthorised absence’ from duty. Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Surankote, Afzal Mirza placed […]
Protest over bovine smuggling
People of Kalakot tehsil today blocked the Rajouri-Kalakot-Jammu road for more than five hours, alleging that the police had failed to fully stop bovine smuggling […]
Govt fails to develop new colonies in Jammu, people depend on builders
Despite expansion of Jammu in the last 25 years and influx of lakhs of people who settled in the city since 1990, the government has […]
New CJI’s native village upbeat
As Justice Tirath Singh Thakur took the oath as the Chief Justice of India (CJI) at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Thursday, there was jubilation at his […]
Rollback service tax on helicopter services for pilgrims: Rana
National Conference Provincial President and MLA Nagrota Devender Singh Rana on Wednesday reiterated the demand for rollback of 12.5 per cent service tax on helicopter […]