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 's   district was struck by an earthquake of 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale on Tuesday, according to the National C...
10/04/2024

's district was struck by an earthquake of 3.7 magnitude on the Richter scale on Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology ( ). The earthquake occurred at 4:44 pm at a depth of 10 km in and .

Lieutenant Governor   greeted the people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.In his message, the Lt Governor said: “On the joyous ...
10/04/2024

Lieutenant Governor greeted the people on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr.
In his message, the Lt Governor said: “On the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I convey my heartiest greetings and good wishes to all.”
Eid-ul-Fitr marks the culmination of the pious month of and symbolizes brotherhood, unity, compassion, harmony and the spirit of sharing. The festival inspires us to dedicate ourselves to the service of humanity.
“May the holy festival bring good health, happiness and prosperity in everyone’s lives”, he said.

Like other parts of the country, the celebrations of the nine-day-long   festival started with religious fervour and gai...
10/04/2024

Like other parts of the country, the celebrations of the nine-day-long festival started with religious fervour and gaiety across J&K with thousands of devotees paying obeisance in the temples of across the Union Territory. All the temples were decorated by the devotees & respective management committees befitting the occasion. There was a huge rush in temples right from the morning & devotees including men, women and children were seen waiting in long queues in front of various temples for darshan. The highest rush was seen at Bawe Wali Mata Temple at Bahu Fort where as per reports about 40,000 devotees performed darshan on the first day of .

 , organised by Shri   Shrine Board began today at the holy cave shrine of Shri Mata   Ji amidst the serene aura of spir...
10/04/2024

, organised by Shri Shrine Board began today at the holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Ji amidst the serene aura of spirituality and devotion besides, the performance of other religious ceremonies on the auspicious occasion of ‘Chaitra Navratra’.
Anshul Garg, Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board; K K Sharma, Member, SMVDSB; Vikas Anand, SDM Bhawan; other officers and staff of the Shrine Board, besides a large number of pilgrims were present on the occasion. The Yagya ceremony is being telecast live on MH1 Shraddha from 12 Noon to 1 PM daily during Navratras.

In a reaffirmation of the Army’s commitment to maintaining a robust defensive posture along the Line of Control ( ), the...
10/04/2024

In a reaffirmation of the Army’s commitment to maintaining a robust defensive posture along the Line of Control ( ), the General officer Commanding ( ) 15 Corps, Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai visited frontline units in the Keran sector of north ’s district on Tuesday. Lt Gen Ghai interacted with the troops deployed in the area and commended their dedication and perseverance in maintaining a high state of operational readiness despite facing extreme weather conditions and challenging terrain.
The visit aimed to review the counter-infiltration grid and assess operational preparedness in the area.

The people of   are busy shopping for different items in local markets as the holy month of   is coming for the faithful...
09/04/2024

The people of are busy shopping for different items in local markets as the holy month of is coming for the faithful with all its blessings and bounties. In , people have been thronging Amira Kadal near to buy dates, dry fruits, basil seeds and other items.

 , who had a packed schedule in March with two releases, the mystery thriller   and the patriotic film  , has now taken ...
09/04/2024

, who had a packed schedule in March with two releases, the mystery thriller and the patriotic film , has now taken some time off and treated herself to a well-deserved vacation. Sara shared glimpses from her holiday on social media, where she was seen enjoying the picturesque sunset on a beach accompanied by her brother .

Step into ’s weekend wonderland! From snug pyjamas to breathtaking sunsets and mouthwatering food, it’s all about those ...
09/04/2024

Step into ’s weekend wonderland! From snug pyjamas to breathtaking sunsets and mouthwatering food, it’s all about those cozy vibes and relaxation 😋❤️

What was your weekend like? Tell us below! 👇🏻

Police on Monday said that eight absconders have been declared proclaimed offenders in north  ’s   district.In a stateme...
09/04/2024

Police on Monday said that eight absconders have been declared proclaimed offenders in north ’s district.
In a statement, police said that on 01/04/2024, Hon’ble Court of Additional Sessions Judge Baramulla declared eight (08) individuals namely Hilal Ahmad Ganie son of Assadullah; Mudasir Shafi Geelani son of Mohd Shafi; Mohd Maqbool Pandith son of Mohd Ramzan all residents of Khore Sherabad Pattan, Habibullah Sheikh son of Ab Aziz resident of Goom Ahmadpora Pattan; Shabir Ahmad Najar son of Late Habibullah resident of Par Mohalla Pattan; Mohd Ashraf Dar son of Ab Khalid resident of Watwan Pattan; Gh Nabi Najar son of Late Gh Rasool resident of Najar Mohalla Pattan & Fayaz Ahmad Mir son of Late Habibullah resident of Main Mohalla Pattan as proclaimed offenders in case FIR No. 03/2008 under sections 2/3 EIMCO Act, 121 RPC, 19 UA(P) Act of Police Station Pattan on the application moved by Baramulla Police.

A small contingent of women personnel of the Special Operations Group, a specially-trained counter-insurgency force of J...
09/04/2024

A small contingent of women personnel of the Special Operations Group, a specially-trained counter-insurgency force of Jammu Kashmir Police, has been deployed in ahead of elections. Voting for the Jammu parliamentary seat will be held on Apr 26 in the second phase of elections. The eight-member team, fully equipped with automatic weapons and bullet-proof vests, can be seen carrying out patrolling duties in an armoured vehicle and conducting searches and vehicle checking in different parts of the city.

The picturesque landscapes of   Karewa in South  ’s   district have become a magnet for tourists, thanks to the enchanti...
09/04/2024

The picturesque landscapes of Karewa in South ’s district have become a magnet for tourists, thanks to the enchanting sight of wild tulips in full bloom.
Along the -Jammu highway, travellers are pausing their journeys to admire the natural beauty that blankets the region.
Tulipa Stellata is a perennial herb which grows intertwined with saffron.
This Asian tulip species, belonging to the Liliaceae family, graces the region with its delicate yet vibrant presence.
With heights reaching up to 30 cm, these star-shaped pink and white blossoms create a striking contrast against the golden saffron fields.

The Trishul Division of the  , stationed in  , came to the rescue of over 80 stranded individuals, including women and c...
09/04/2024

The Trishul Division of the , stationed in , came to the rescue of over 80 stranded individuals, including women and children, who were trapped in the unforgiving snowstorm at the towering Chang La pass in .
Amid treacherous conditions, soldiers from the Fire and Fury Corps worked tirelessly for two hours to clear a traffic block caused by the sudden snowfall, ensuring the safety and well-being of those marooned at an altitude of 17,688 feet.
The swift and decisive action by the Army exemplifies their unwavering commitment to serving and protecting the people, even in the most challenging environments. Images and footage shared on social media by the corps offer a glimpse into the heroic efforts undertaken to bring relief to those in distress.

The Government Trout Fish Farm Khag in central     district has achieved a significant milestone this year by producing ...
09/04/2024

The Government Trout Fish Farm Khag in central district has achieved a significant milestone this year by producing over four lakh rainbow trout fish seedlings, surpassing all previous records. This farm hatchery is currently working on increasing production further.
Deputy Inspector at Government Trout Fish Farm Khag, Riyaz Ahmed Khan said that rainbow trout are raised and cultured in the hatchery, making it the sole fish farm in Budgam district with a hatchery that serves private fish farms in the district as well as in Central and North Kashmir.
“The previous seed production record was one and a half lakhs, but this year, the hatchery has produced over four lakh rainbow trout fish seedlings,” he said.

In every blossom, a promise of new beginnings. Experience the magic of spring!The highway stretch from   to   has large ...
08/04/2024

In every blossom, a promise of new beginnings. Experience the magic of spring!
The highway stretch from to has large mustard fields, and many tourists are bewitched by the scenic view of blooming mustard flowers.

For the   vs   match at  's Narendra   on April 4,   was joined by  's wife Camilla and TV presenter  . In the exciting ...
08/04/2024

For the vs match at 's Narendra on April 4, was joined by 's wife Camilla and TV presenter .
In the exciting world of IPL cricket, having your family cheer you on can make a big difference.

 , a girl from   Town has been crowned Mrs Bharat New York.Monika’s journey from Rajouri to New York is truly inspiring ...
08/04/2024

, a girl from Town has been crowned Mrs Bharat New York.
Monika’s journey from Rajouri to New York is truly inspiring and showcases immense strength and resilience.
Monika Sharma a resident of Tandwal area of Rajouri, after losing her mother at a young age and being raised by a single parent was incredibly difficult, but her determination and perseverance helped her navigate through those tough times.
Being the eldest sister to four siblings, she took on the responsibility with grace and became a pillar of strength for her family.
The abusive marriage she endured was undoubtedly a harrowing experience, and it takes immense courage to break free from such a situation.
Her decision to leave and rebuild her life speaks volumes about her inner strength and resilience.

Deepika Padukone has shared yet another cryptic note amid her pregnancy. On Saturday, the mom-to-be took to her Instagra...
08/04/2024

Deepika Padukone has shared yet another cryptic note amid her pregnancy. On Saturday, the mom-to-be took to her Instagram stories and shared a quote that talked about praying more and complaining less.

Around 2.5 lakh blooming tulips are oohing tourists at the picturesque Sanasar garden nestled amid the lush green meadow...
08/04/2024

Around 2.5 lakh blooming tulips are oohing tourists at the picturesque Sanasar garden nestled amid the lush green meadows of Ramban district in . The Tulip Garden at Sanasar has been thrown open to the public marking the beginning of the new tourist season. “Around 2.5 lakh tulip flowers are blooming on 40 kanals of land.It is a mesmerising scene,” said an official. He stated that this year, 25 varieties of tulips have been planted at Sanasar Garden, saying, “A rose garden to attract more tourists in all seasons is also proposed at the location”.

The daughter of a tailor, Bhawana Kesar became the first woman from  , Rajouri district, to clear the   Civil Service (J...
08/04/2024

The daughter of a tailor, Bhawana Kesar became the first woman from , Rajouri district, to clear the Civil Service (Judicial) examination. Bhawana said, "It is a matter of happiness for my parents that their daughter has come so far. I hope to be an inspiration for others, going forward." Hailing from a middle-class family, Bhavna's father runs a small tailor shop in Naushahra Bazaar, while her mother is a homemaker. After completing her schooling, she completed her BA LLB from University.

The police in   attached properties worth crores belonging to proclaimed offenders, who have exfiltrated to  -occupied  ...
08/04/2024

The police in attached properties worth crores belonging to proclaimed offenders, who have exfiltrated to -occupied , officials said. police obtained an attachment order passed by the Sub-Judge of Uri, they said, adding that the land amounted to 30 kanals and 15 marlas. The land belonged to Mohammed Lateef (18 kanals and 6 marlas), Sadar Din (9 marlas) and Aziz Din (12 kanals), police said. The action was taken under various sections of the law registered at Uri police station. Police said the property was identified as belonging to proclaimed offenders during the course of an investigation by the police. Further updates are awaited.

As   approaches, the demand for   has surged in the market across South  ’s   district. This traditional flat, circular ...
08/04/2024

As approaches, the demand for has surged in the market across South ’s district. This traditional flat, circular bread, adorned with sesame seeds and boasting a crisp exterior yet soft and tender interior, holds a cherished place in the hearts and palates of many families. The preparations for Sheermal begin well in advance, with bakers like Sofi & his family members toiling ceaselessly from the 20th of Ramadhan as orders pour in.

In a traditional Kashmiri lunch, Gushtaba can be served as the main course alongside other dishes such as rice, naan bre...
06/04/2024

In a traditional Kashmiri lunch, Gushtaba can be served as the main course alongside other dishes such as rice, naan bread, and various chutneys or pickles. It's a dish that's beloved by many in Kashmir and is often enjoyed as a hearty and satisfying meal. The rich flavors and creamy texture make it a standout dish in Kashmiri cuisine.

Amid a challenging start to his captaincy tenure with the   Indians,   sought solace and spiritual rejuvenation at the  ...
06/04/2024

Amid a challenging start to his captaincy tenure with the Indians, sought solace and spiritual rejuvenation at the temple in Prabhas Patan, . A video shared by the Somnath Temple Trust captured Pandya immersed in prayer, a moment of respite amidst his professional struggles. The Mumbai Indians, currently on a brief hiatus following their defeat to the on April 1, are scheduled to resume action on April 7 against the Delhi Capitals at their home ground.

An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck the   district of   on Friday night, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said...
06/04/2024

An earthquake of magnitude 3.2 struck the district of on Friday night, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), the earthquake occurred at 11.01 pm at a depth of 10 km.
In a post on X, NCS said, "Earthquake of Magnitude: 3.2, Occurred on 05-04-2024, 23:01:30 IST, Lat: 33.34 & Long: 76.62, Depth: 10 km, Location: Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India."

  Police on Saturday refuted a report circulated on some social media platforms about an encounter in Lakdipora area of ...
06/04/2024

Police on Saturday refuted a report circulated on some social media platforms about an encounter in Lakdipora area of South 's district. The police said that fake news is being circulated on social media platforms that Encounter has started at Lakdipora . It is totally fake and baseless, no such incident has taken place in the district. General Public is requested not to pay heed to rumours. Rumour mongers shall be dealt with strictly under law Kulgam police, reads the statement

The Director General of Police, J&K, R.R. Swain and General Officer Commanding (GOC) 16 Crops Lt. Gen. Navin Sachdeva vi...
06/04/2024

The Director General of Police, J&K, R.R. Swain and General Officer Commanding (GOC) 16 Crops Lt. Gen. Navin Sachdeva visited to review the security scenario of the border district on Friday. Both officers given Lok Sabha elections resolved that there is a need to intensify anti-terror operations in the region. The top officers co-chaired a joint security review meeting which was attended by ADGP Jammu Zone, Anand Jain; Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar; GOC Romeo Force Major General Manish Gupta and GOC 25 Div Major General Gourav Rishi; DIG RP Range, Tejinder Singh; DC Poonch, Yasin Choudhary; ASP Poonch, Mushim Ahmed and senior officers from intelligence agencies.

CSIR   Institute of Integrative Medicine has successfully initiated the cultivation of different Tulip varieties at its ...
06/04/2024

CSIR Institute of Integrative Medicine has successfully initiated the cultivation of different Tulip varieties at its Field Station Bonera, in South 's district under CSIR Floriculture Mission. The cultivation of the highly valued ornamental crop marks a significant achievement as it is the first time that CSIR IIIM Jammu's Field Station in Bonera has undertaken the trial basis cultivation of multiple cultivars.

One terrorist was killed after the   foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control ( ) in   in  's   district...
06/04/2024

One terrorist was killed after the foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control ( ) in in 's district on Friday. Search and cordon operations were on in the area following the gunfight, an Army official said, adding that one terrorist was killed. Army said a group of terrorists who were trying to cross into India were repulsed back due to effective firing by the troops. An exchange of fire took place between the terrorists and Army personnel along the LoC, they said.
Additional forces were rushed to the scene after the gunfight.

Capturing Jammu and Kashmir's Evolution! 🌨️📷Journey through the winter glow of Jammu and Kashmir, capturing not just vis...
05/04/2024

Capturing Jammu and Kashmir's Evolution! 🌨️📷
Journey through the winter glow of Jammu and Kashmir, capturing not just visuals but the intricate details of transformation.

 , acclaimed for his versatile portrayals on screen, recently reflected on his profound admiration for Shri  , India's r...
05/04/2024

, acclaimed for his versatile portrayals on screen, recently reflected on his profound admiration for Shri , India's revered statesman and former Prime Minister. Released on January 19, Pankaj’s transformation as Atal ji for the OTT project left everyone stunned. However, what left the actor in awe, were the changes he noticed after bringing the character of the former prime minister on the screen.
Though he never met him in person, it was his honour to be a part of his rallies, Pankaj Tripathi revealed in an interview.

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